Development

Development of a country can generally be determined by :

• its per capita income

• its average literacy level

• Health status of its people

• all the above

Which of the following neighbouring countries has better performance in terms of human development than India?

• Bangladesh

• Sri Lanka

• Nepal

• Pakistan

Which of the following is a development goal common to all?

• Freedom

• Regular work

• Security and respect

• High level of income and better quality of life

Which of the following things money can't buy?

• House

• Flowers

• Pollution free environment

• Books

Among the following criteria, which one is the basis to measure the development of a country, according to the World Bank?

• Per capita income

• Net attendance ratio

• Literacy rate

• Life expectancy

Which of the following is not a component of HDI?

• Literacy rate

• Per capita income

• Poverty rate

• Life expectancy

Who published the Human Development Report?

• BMI

• HDI

• UNDP

• World Bank

Which kind of resources are replenished by nature?

• Renewable resources

• Mineral resources

• Non renewable resources

• Stock resources

Consider the following statements.

Find the characteristics of development.

• Different people may have different development Goals.

• For development people look at mix of goals.

• Besides more income, people also want equal treatment, freedom, security and respect of others

• All the above

It is a level of estimating undernourished adults in an economy. Nutritional scientists call it -...................

• Body Mass Index

• Human development

• Economic excellence

• Life expectancy