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What is the primary difference between growth and development?
What is the primary difference between growth and development?
- Growth is always positive, while development is always negative
- Growth is quantitative and value neutral, while development is qualitative and value positive (correct)
- Growth is qualitative and value positive, while development is quantitative and value neutral
- Growth refers to changes over a short period, while development refers to changes over a long period
What does growth imply?
What does growth imply?
- A change that remains constant over time
- A qualitative change that is always value positive
- A negative change that is always value neutral
- A quantitative change that is either positive or negative (correct)
When does development occur?
When does development occur?
- When there is a positive change in quality (correct)
- When there is a decrease in quantity
- When there is a qualitative change that is always value negative
- When there is a quantitative change that is always value neutral
What is an example of growth without development?
What is an example of growth without development?
What is the relationship between growth and development?
What is the relationship between growth and development?
What is a key characteristic of development?
What is a key characteristic of development?
What is the primary indicator used to assess health in the human development index?
What is the primary indicator used to assess health in the human development index?
What is the weightage assigned to each dimension of the human development index?
What is the weightage assigned to each dimension of the human development index?
What is the primary focus of the Basic Needs Approach to human development?
What is the primary focus of the Basic Needs Approach to human development?
What is the primary criticism of the human development index?
What is the primary criticism of the human development index?
Which country has officially proclaimed the Gross National Happiness as a measure of its progress?
Which country has officially proclaimed the Gross National Happiness as a measure of its progress?
What is the purpose of the Human Poverty Index?
What is the purpose of the Human Poverty Index?
What is the frequency of the publication of the Human Development Report by the UNDP?
What is the frequency of the publication of the Human Development Report by the UNDP?
What is the main difference between the Human Development Index and the Human Poverty Index?
What is the main difference between the Human Development Index and the Human Poverty Index?
Which approach to human development focuses on building human capabilities?
Which approach to human development focuses on building human capabilities?
What is the meaning of a human development index score of 0.983?
What is the meaning of a human development index score of 0.983?
Which of the following is a characteristic of countries with high levels of human development?
Which of the following is a characteristic of countries with high levels of human development?
What is a common misconception about low levels of human development in a country?
What is a common misconception about low levels of human development in a country?
What is the primary factor in determining a country's human development index?
What is the primary factor in determining a country's human development index?
What is a characteristic of countries with low levels of human development?
What is a characteristic of countries with low levels of human development?
What can be inferred from a comparison of the human development index and corruption levels in a country?
What can be inferred from a comparison of the human development index and corruption levels in a country?
What is a key factor in addressing the human development requirements of countries with low levels of human development?
What is a key factor in addressing the human development requirements of countries with low levels of human development?
What is the primary reason for people's limited choices in life?
What is the primary reason for people's limited choices in life?
What is the ultimate goal of building people's capabilities in key areas?
What is the ultimate goal of building people's capabilities in key areas?
What is the concept of equity in the context of human development?
What is the concept of equity in the context of human development?
What is the importance of sustainability in human development?
What is the importance of sustainability in human development?
What is the primary goal of empowerment in human development?
What is the primary goal of empowerment in human development?
What is the primary focus of the capabilities approach to human development?
What is the primary focus of the capabilities approach to human development?
What is the primary purpose of the Human Development Index (HDI)?
What is the primary purpose of the Human Development Index (HDI)?
What is the primary reason for the limitation of choices in the example of an uneducated child?
What is the primary reason for the limitation of choices in the example of an uneducated child?
What is the primary benefit of increasing people's capabilities in key areas?
What is the primary benefit of increasing people's capabilities in key areas?
What is the primary focus of the income approach to human development?
What is the primary focus of the income approach to human development?
What is the primary purpose of measuring human development in a country?
What is the primary purpose of measuring human development in a country?
What is a common characteristic among countries with high human development scores?
What is a common characteristic among countries with high human development scores?
Why do smaller countries often perform better in human development despite having smaller economies?
Why do smaller countries often perform better in human development despite having smaller economies?
What is the primary factor that sets countries with high human development scores apart from others?
What is the primary factor that sets countries with high human development scores apart from others?
What is the main reason for India's low human development ranking?
What is the main reason for India's low human development ranking?
What is a common characteristic among countries with medium levels of human development?
What is a common characteristic among countries with medium levels of human development?
What is the primary purpose of the human development index?
What is the primary purpose of the human development index?
What is a common characteristic among the top ten countries with high human development scores?
What is a common characteristic among the top ten countries with high human development scores?
What is the primary reason for the difference in human development scores between Kerala and Punjab and Gujarat?
What is the primary reason for the difference in human development scores between Kerala and Punjab and Gujarat?
What is the main difference between countries with high and medium levels of human development?
What is the main difference between countries with high and medium levels of human development?
What was the traditional measure of a country's development before the concept of human development?
What was the traditional measure of a country's development before the concept of human development?
Who introduced the concept of human development?
Who introduced the concept of human development?
What is the main objective of development according to Amartya Sen?
What is the main objective of development according to Amartya Sen?
What are the key areas of human development?
What are the key areas of human development?
What is a meaningful life, according to the concept of human development?
What is a meaningful life, according to the concept of human development?
What is the Human Development Index (HDI)?
What is the Human Development Index (HDI)?
Why is economic growth not a sufficient measure of development?
Why is economic growth not a sufficient measure of development?
What is the main problem with negative growth in a city's size?
What is the main problem with negative growth in a city's size?
What is the role of social and political institutions in human development?
What is the role of social and political institutions in human development?
What is the main goal of human development?
What is the main goal of human development?