Human Development Indicators
Geography ⇒ Human Geography
Human Development Indicators starts at 9 and continues till grade 12.
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A country has high per capita income but low literacy rate and life expectancy. What does this indicate about its human development?
Describe how gender inequality can affect human development indicators.
Describe the relationship between life expectancy and human development.
Explain how regional disparities affect human development indicators within a country like India.
Explain the difference between HDI and GDP per capita.
Explain the importance of education as a human development indicator.
Explain the role of government policies in improving human development indicators.
A country has high per capita income but low literacy rate and life expectancy. What does this indicate about its human development?
Which indicator measures the average number of years a newborn is expected to live? (1) Literacy rate (2) Life expectancy at birth (3) Gross enrolment ratio (4) Per capita income
Which of the following best describes 'per capita income'? (1) Total income of a country (2) Average income per person (3) Income of the richest person (4) Income of the government
Which of the following is a direct measure of standard of living in HDI? (1) Life expectancy (2) Per capita income (3) Literacy rate (4) Infant mortality rate
Which of the following is a health indicator used in human development? (1) Infant mortality rate (2) Gross enrolment ratio (3) Per capita income (4) Gini index
Fill in the blank: The _______ Index is used to measure gender inequality in reproductive health, empowerment, and economic status.
Fill in the blank: The _______ Index is used to measure the deprivation in basic human development in developing countries.
Fill in the blank: The _______ Index is used to measure the overall well-being and happiness of people in a country.
Fill in the blank: The _______ Index measures the inequality in the distribution of income within a country.
True or False: A higher HDI value indicates a higher level of human development.
True or False: HDI is a composite index.
True or False: The HDI gives equal weight to all three of its dimensions.
True or False: The HDI is published annually by the United Nations Development Programme.
