Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Geography

Chapter

Fundamentals of Human Geography: Human Development

Question:

Identify the correct points about Human Development Report.

(A) Since 1980, Human Development Report is published annually
(B) This report provides rank-wise list of all member countries
(C) Capability approach is one the four major approaches to human development
(D) Development and human poverty index are two important indices to measure human development

Choose the correct answer from the options given below :

Options:

(A), (B) and (C) only

(A), (B) and (D) only

(B), (C) and (D) only

(A), (C) and (D) only

Correct Answer:

(B), (C) and (D) only

Explanation:

Since 1990, the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) has been publishing the Human Development Report every year. This report provides a rank-wise list of all member countries according to the level of human development. The Human Development index and the Human Poverty index are two important indices to measure human development used by the UNDP.

There are 4 approaches to Human Development and Capability approach is one the four major approaches to human development.

The measures of human development together gives an accurate picture of the human development situation in a country.