Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Economics

Chapter

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

Question:

Why do we say that HDI is not a complete indicator?

Options:

It tells about the life expectancy only

It does not take the entire population into consideration

It does not include liberty indicators

All of the above

Correct Answer:

It does not include liberty indicators

Explanation:

Human development index does not take into account the liberty indicators which makes the index incomplete in itself. Liberty indicators basically measure the extent to which a citizen participate in making decision.