Chapter 4
Human development
1. Choose the correct answer from the following four options.
(i) Which of the following best describes the development of:-
a) in incremental form, b) in continuous form,
c) Qualitative positive changes, d) Qualitative general changes.
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(ii) Which of the following scholars introduced the concept of human development:-
(a) Prof. Amartya Sen; (b) Allen C. Semple; (c) Dr. Muhbub-ul-Haq; (d) Ratzel.
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(ii) Which of the following countries does not have high human development:-
a) Norway, b) Japan,
c) Argentina, d) Egypt
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2. Answer the following questions in about 30 words.
(i)What are the three basic areas of human development?
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(ii) Name the four main components of human development?
Answer: The four main components of human development are equality, imagination, productivity and empowerment.
(iii) How are countries classified on the basis of human development indicators?
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3. Write answers to the following questions in 150 words.
(i) What do you understand by the definition of human development?
(ii) What is meant by equality and sustainability in the concept of human development?
schemes/works
(i) List the ten most corrupt countries and the ten least corrupt countries. Compare their success rates in human development indicators. What could you guys imagine?
(ii) Discuss the latest information you have gathered on human development.
