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An indicator currently used by United nations development programme (UNDP) for measure ment of the quality of people’s life is known as
A
Human development Index
B
Average expectancy of life
C
Per capita income
D
Standard of living index
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The Human Development Index (HDI) is an index that measures key dimensions of human development. The three key dimensions are: – A long and healthy life – measured by life expectancy.

Detailed explanation-2: -Human Development Indicators, issued annually by the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), provide broad measures of well-being across three data dimensions: life expectancy, education and purchasing power parity.

Detailed explanation-3: -The Human Development Index (HDI) measures each country’s social and economic development by focusing on the following four factors: mean years of schooling, expected years of schooling, life expectancy at birth, and gross national income (GNI) per capita.

Detailed explanation-4: -The correct answer is Mean Years of Schooling.

Detailed explanation-5: -The HDI is a summary composite measure of a country’s average achievements in three basic aspects of human development: health, knowledge and standard of living.

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