Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Geography

Chapter

Fundamentals of Human Geography: Human Development

Question:

Which one of the following is the oldest approaches to human development ?

Options:

The income approach

The welfare approach

Minimum needs approach

 Capabilities approach

Correct Answer:

The income approach

Explanation:

Income approach is one of the oldest approaches to human development. Human development is seen as being linked to income. The idea is that the level of income reflects the level of freedom an individual enjoys. Higher the level of income, the higher is the level of human development.