GENERAL KNOWLEDGE

GK

WORLD GEOGRAPHY

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What makes up the human development index?
A
life expectancy
B
per capita income
C
education level and literacy rate
D
all of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The HDI is calculated as the geometric mean (equally-weighted) of life expectancy, education, and GNI per capita, as follows: The education dimension is the arithmetic mean of the two education indices (mean years of schooling and expected years of schooling).

Detailed explanation-2: -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-3: -The Human Development Index (HDI) is a statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income indicators, which are used to rank countries into four tiers of human development.

Detailed explanation-4: -The Human Development Index (HDI) is a single index measure that aims to record the three key dimensions of human development: access to knowledge, a decent standard of living, and long and healthy life. In other words, the Human Development Index is practiced to measure how development has improved human life.

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