Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Economics

Chapter

Indian Economic Development: Comparative Development Experiences of India and its Neighbours

Question:

Which of the following options is necessary to make HDI a complete and a better indicator? 

Options:

Maternity indicators

Liberty indicators

Gratuity indicators 

Parity indicators

Correct Answer:

Liberty indicators

Explanation:

All the components of HDI are extremely important indicators; but these are not sufficient. Along with these, we also need what may be called ‘liberty indicators’. It can include- the extent of Constitutional protection given to rights of citizens or the extent of constitutional protection of the Independence of the Judiciary and the Rule of Law.