Question

    Which of the following are the indicators used in

    calculation of Human Development Index? i. Health ii. Education iii. Population Growth iv. Standard of Living v. Purchasing Power Parity
    A Only i & ii, Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Only i, iii & iv Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Only i, ii, & iv Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Only i, iii, & v Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E All of these Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    The Human Development Index (HDI) is a composite statistic of life expectancy, education, and per capita income indicators, which are used to rank countries into four tiers of human development. A country scores higher HDI when the lifespan is higher, the education level is higher, and the GDP per capita is higher.

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