{"id":61682,"date":"2024-04-20T08:42:39","date_gmt":"2024-04-20T08:42:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/?p=61682"},"modified":"2024-04-20T08:42:39","modified_gmt":"2024-04-20T08:42:39","slug":"the-human-development-index-hdi-is-a-composite-measure-of","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/the-human-development-index-hdi-is-a-composite-measure-of\/","title":{"rendered":"The Human Development Index (HDI) is a composite measure of:"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\r\n    <!-- Check if it's an AMP page -->\r\n            <!-- Non-AMP version -->\r\n        <div class=\"mcq-container\" data-quiz-id=\"quizState_6a9730532d67c\">\r\n                                            <div class=\"option\" data-option-key=\"option1\" data-is-correct=\"false\">\r\n                    Economic growth                <\/div>\r\n                                            <div class=\"option\" data-option-key=\"option2\" data-is-correct=\"false\">\r\n                    Social indicators                <\/div>\r\n                                            <div class=\"option\" data-option-key=\"option3\" data-is-correct=\"false\">\r\n                    Environmental sustainability                <\/div>\r\n                                            <div class=\"option\" data-option-key=\"option4\" data-is-correct=\"true\">\r\n                    All of the above                <\/div>\r\n                            \r\n            <!-- Feedback messages for non-AMP -->\r\n            <div class=\"feedback\" data-feedback=\"wrong\">Answer is Right!<\/div>\r\n            <div class=\"feedback\" data-feedback=\"right\">Answer is Wrong!<\/div>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n\r\n        <script>\r\n        document.addEventListener('DOMContentLoaded', function () {\r\n            var containers = document.querySelectorAll('.mcq-container');\r\n\r\n            containers.forEach(function(container) {\r\n                var options = container.querySelectorAll('.option');\r\n                var feedbackSelect = container.querySelector('[data-feedback=\"select\"]');\r\n                var feedbackWrong = container.querySelector('[data-feedback=\"wrong\"]');\r\n                var feedbackRight = container.querySelector('[data-feedback=\"right\"]');\r\n\r\n                options.forEach(function(option) {\r\n                    option.addEventListener('click', function() {\r\n                        var selectedOption = option.getAttribute('data-option-key');\r\n                        var isCorrect = option.getAttribute('data-is-correct') === 'true';\r\n\r\n                        \/\/ Remove previous selections\r\n                        options.forEach(function(opt) {\r\n                            opt.classList.remove('correct', 'incorrect');\r\n                        });\r\n\r\n                        \/\/ Add the correct\/incorrect class\r\n                        if (isCorrect) {\r\n                            option.classList.add('correct');\r\n                            feedbackRight.hidden = false;\r\n                            feedbackWrong.hidden = true;\r\n                        } else {\r\n                            option.classList.add('incorrect');\r\n                            feedbackRight.hidden = true;\r\n                            feedbackWrong.hidden = false;\r\n                        }\r\n\r\n                        \/\/ Hide select feedback\r\n                        feedbackSelect.hidden = true;\r\n                    });\r\n                });\r\n            });\r\n        });\r\n        <\/script>\r\n    \r\n    <!--more--><\/p>\n<p>The correct answer is: d) All of the above.<\/p>\n<p>The Human Development Index (HDI) is a composite statistic of life expectancy, education, and per capita income indicators, which are used to rank countries into four tiers of human development. A country scores higher if it performs better on these indicators.<\/p>\n<p>The HDI was developed by the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) in 1990 and is used to measure a country&#8217;s progress towards achieving its Millennium Development Goals (MDGs). The HDI is calculated using the following formula:<\/p>\n<p>HDI = (Life expectancy at birth x 0.25) + (Mean years of schooling x 0.25) + (Gross national income per capita (PPP) x 0.25)<\/p>\n<p>The HDI is a useful tool for comparing the development of different countries, but it has been criticized for being too simplistic and for not taking into account other important factors such as inequality and environmental sustainability.<\/p>\n<p>Economic growth is the increase in the amount of goods and services produced by an economy over time. It is usually measured as the annual percentage change in the gross domestic product (GDP). Economic growth is often seen as a sign of a country&#8217;s prosperity and development. 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