Human Development

Who originally propounded the theory of three stages of social development?

Income level: Measured by Gross National Income (GNI) per capita. 2. Education: Measured by mean years of schooling and expected years of schooling. 3. Life expectancy: Measured by life expectancy at birth. The HDI does not include environmental factors. The correct answer is option c. 11. Arrange the following countries on the basis of 'Human Development Index 2022' in descending order. Country 1. Japan 2. Russia 3. Hong Kong 4. Australia Select the correct answer from the code given below : Code :

Sustainable and equitable socio-economic development; 2. Environmental conservation; 3. Preservation and promotion of culture; and 4. Good governance. The nine domains of GNH are psychological well-being, health, time use, education, cultural diversity and resilience, good governance, community vitality, ecological diversity and resilience and living standards. * Which South Asian Country has adopted 'Gross National Happiness' as an index of the well-being of its citizens? [U.P.P.C.S. (Mains) 2009] - Bhutan 17. Given below are two statements, one is labelled as Assertion (A) and the other as Reason (R). Assertion (A): There is a positive relationship between Human Development Index (HDI) and the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) ranking of Indian States. Reason (R): The underlying dimensions of SDG targets are closely related to education and health aspects. Select the correct answer from the codes given below:

Given below are two statements, one labelled as Assertion (A) and other as the Reason (R). Assertion (A): There is a positive relation between Human Development Index (HDI) and Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) ranking of Indian States. Reason (R): The underlying dimension of SDG targets are closely related to education and health aspect. Select the correct answer using the codes below:

Which one of the following pairs is the most suitable estimate of the physical quality of life?

Physical Quality of Life Index (PQLI) is developed by:

Who amongst the following developed the United Nations Human Development Index?

Which one of the following was first to concentrate on human aspect of development?

While calculating HDI, the maximum value and minimum value for Life Expectancy at birth (Years) are taken as:

Which of the following is not included in Human Development Index?

Which of the following indicators is NOT used to calculate Human Development Index (HDI)?

Which indicators are used in Human Development Index (HDI)? 1. Income level 2. Education 3. Condition of environment 4. Life expectancy Select the correct answer from the codes given below:

With reference to the Human Development Report, 2021-22, which of the following statement is/are correct? 1. India's rank on the Human Development Index has upgraded from 130 in 2020 to 132 in 2022. 2. India's rank on the Human Development Index has slipped from 130 in 2020 to 132 in 2022. Select the correct answer using the code given below : Code :

In the year 2014, out of 186 countries of the world, India's rank in Human Development Index was :

Improvement in which among the following will make India's rank high in HDI of UNDP? 1. Availability of safe drinking water 2. More credit to farmers 3. More children going to school 4. More adults getting literate Select the correct answer from the code given below :

Which of the following organization calls India's economic growth as 'Jobless', 'Rootless', 'Ruthless', 'Voiceless' and 'Futureless'?

Which of the following has chosen Gross National Happiness as the index of progress :

Which one of the following States was having the highest Human Development Index in the year 2001?

According to Human Development Index of 2001, arrange the following States in descending order and select the correct answer from the codes given below : A. Punjab B. Kerala C. Bihar D. Uttar Pradesh Codes :

Assertion (A): Kerala stands first in terms of Human Development Index. Reason (R): Its unemployment rate is the highest in the country. Select the correct answer from the code given below: Code:

Which of the following States had the highest Human Development Index in 2008?