Human Development Index (HDI) Quiz
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Who developed the Human Development Index (HDI)?

  • Amartya Sen
  • Mahbub ul-Haq (correct)
  • Kofi Annan
  • Ban Ki-moon

What does the Human Development Index (HDI) measure?

  • GDP growth rate, literacy rate, and political stability
  • Life expectancy, education, and per capita income (correct)
  • Gross national income, life satisfaction, and employment rate
  • Healthcare spending, average income, and infrastructure development

What is the Inequality-adjusted Human Development Index (IHDI) designed to measure?

  • The potential level of human development without inequality
  • The level of education inequality
  • The actual level of human development (accounting for inequality) (correct)
  • The maximum level of inequality in a country

What are examples of 'doing' desirable things in life, according to the human development approach?

<p>Work, education, voting, participating in community life (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which approach is the human development index based on?

<p>Human capabilities approach (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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