What does the Human Development Index (HDI) measure?
Human Development Index UAE Quiz

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Moral Science
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9th - 12th Grade
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Abdallah Alkhatib
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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The Human Development Index (HDI) measures the average achievements in a country in three basic dimensions of human development: health, education, and standard of living.
The Human Development Index (HDI) measures the number of billionaires in a country
The Human Development Index (HDI) measures the number of military personnel in a country
The Human Development Index (HDI) measures the amount of natural resources in a country
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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What are the three dimensions of the Human Development Index (HDI)?
Income, environment, happiness
Health, happiness, wealth
Education, employment, environment
The three dimensions of the Human Development Index (HDI) are health, education, and standard of living.
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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the current Human Development Index (HDI) ranking of the UAE?
The current HDI ranking of the UAE is 35.
The current HDI ranking of the UAE is 100.
The current HDI ranking of the UAE is 15.
The current HDI ranking of the UAE is 50.
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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What factors are considered in the calculation of the Human Development Index (HDI)?
The factors considered in the calculation of the HDI are number of pets, favorite color, and shoe size.
The factors considered in the calculation of the HDI are height, weight, and blood type.
The factors considered in the calculation of the HDI are life expectancy, education, and per capita income.
The factors considered in the calculation of the HDI are coffee consumption, social media followers, and music preference.
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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the significance of the Human Development Index (HDI) for a country like the UAE?
The HDI is only significant for developing countries, not for a high-income country like the UAE
The HDI is not significant for the UAE as it does not take into account cultural and social factors
The Human Development Index (HDI) is significant for the UAE as it provides a comprehensive measure of the country's overall development, including health, education, and standard of living.
The HDI is not significant for the UAE as it only focuses on economic development
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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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What are the limitations of the Human Development Index (HDI) in measuring development?
The limitations of HDI include its focus on environmental sustainability, poverty, and inequality, while overlooking factors such as income, education, and life expectancy.
The limitations of HDI include its focus on happiness, freedom, and democracy, while overlooking factors such as income, education, and life expectancy.
The limitations of HDI include its focus on income, education, and life expectancy, while overlooking factors such as inequality, poverty, and environmental sustainability.
The limitations of HDI include its focus on healthcare, infrastructure, and technology, while overlooking factors such as income, education, and life expectancy.
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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How does the UAE compare to other countries in the region in terms of Human Development Index (HDI) ranking?
The UAE ranks lower in HDI compared to most other countries in the region
The UAE ranks the same in HDI compared to most other countries in the region
The UAE does not have an HDI ranking compared to other countries in the region
The UAE ranks higher in HDI compared to most other countries in the region, placing it among the top in terms of human development.
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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What are some initiatives taken by the UAE to improve its Human Development Index (HDI)?
Investing in military expansion and weapons development
Cutting funding for education and healthcare
Some initiatives taken by the UAE to improve its HDI include investing in education, healthcare, infrastructure, and sustainable development projects.
Building more prisons and increasing the incarceration rate
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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How does the Human Development Index (HDI) impact the overall well-being of the people in the UAE?
The HDI only measures income and not other factors
The HDI has no impact on the overall well-being of the people in the UAE
A lower HDI indicates a higher standard of living for the people in the UAE
The HDI measures the overall well-being of the people in the UAE by considering factors such as life expectancy, education, and income. A higher HDI indicates a higher standard of living and well-being for the people in the UAE.
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