Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Geography

Chapter

Fundamentals of Human Geography: Human Development

Question:

Basic Need Approach of human development was proposed initially by which of the following person/organisation?

Options:

WTO

ILO

United Nations

Amartya Sen

Correct Answer:

ILO

Explanation:

The correct answer is Option 2: ILO

NCERT: Basic needs approach was initially proposed by the International Labour Organisation (ILO). Six basic needs i.e.: health, education, food, water supply, sanitation, and housing were identified. The question of human choices is ignored and the emphasis is on the provision of basic needs of defined sections.