1) Human Development Report is published by a) IMF b) WHO c) UNDP d) World bank 2) In which state of India is the infant mortality rate lowest a) Kerala b) Bihar c) Goa d) Punjab 3) In which state of India is the infant mortality rate highest a) Goa b) Bihar c) Madhya Pradesh d) Kerala 4) Which of the following is the most important component for comparing different countries a) Income b) Resources c) Population d) Per capita income 5) Which of the following countries has higher HDI rank than India a) Nepal b) Bangladesh c) Sri Lanka d) Pakistan 6) Which is the most important attribute to compare countries a) Human Development Index (HDI) b) Literacy rate c) Export earnings d) Income 7) One common development goal among the people is a) Family b) Freedom c) Income d) Security 8) Which one of the following is a developmental goal for industrialists a) To get more days of work b) To get better wages c) To get more electricity d) All the above 9) The calculation of per capita income of all countries is made in a) Rupees b) Dollar c) Yen d) Pounds 10) Besides seeking more income of people also want a) equal treatment b) freedom c) security d) all of these 11) The development goal for a girl from a rich family is a) to get more days of work b) to get as much freedom as her brother gets c) to get electricity d) to get better wages 12) A person is considered as overweight if his BMI is a) above 25 b) less than 18 c) less than 20 d) less than 22 13) Which one of the following is not a feature of developing country a) Agriculture as the major occupation b) High technological development c) Mass poverty d) Mass illiteracy 14) Development goals of different sections of our society can be achieved by a) Force b) Democratic political process c) violent agitation d) Terrorism 15) One common development goal among the people is a) Family b) Freedom c) Income d) Security 16) Which one of the following is a developmental goal for industrialists a) To get more days of work b) To get better wages c) To get more electricity d) All the above 17) Which one of the following criteria is the basis to measure the development of a country according to UNDP a) Per capita income b) Educational levels of the people c) Health status of the people d) All the above 18) HDI stands for ‘Human Development Index’ that focuses on Fill in the blanks with one of the following options a) life expectancy b) gross enrolment ratio for three levels of schooling c) national income d) All the above 19) What will be the top priority in the development goal of a landless labourer a) Expansion of rural banking b) More days of work and better wages c) Metal roads for transportation d) Establishment of a high school 20) Per capita income is a) Income per person b) Income per family c) Income per earning person d) Income per month 21) Kerala has a low infant mortality rate. What could be the reason? Find the correct answer from the following: a) Kerala has a low infant mortality rate because all the girls are trained at the primary level schooling to look after a newborn child b) Because most of the girls are nurses in Kerala c) Because Kerala has very high female literacy rate and adequate health facilities are available for both mothers and children d) Kerala’s good climatic condition helps infants to survive 22) HDI stands for ‘Human Development Index’ that focuses on a) life expectancy b) gross enrolment ratio for three levels of schooling c) national income d) all the above 23) The countries with per capita income of US $955 (2017) or less are termed as a) Low income countries b) Developing countries c) Developed countries d) Rich countries 24) Pick out the cause (from below) that enhances environmental degradation a) Planting of trees b) Prevention of factory wastes getting mixed up with river water c) Ban on use of plastic bags d) Allowing increase in the level of exhaust fumes emitted by cars, buses, trucks, etc 25) Money cannot buy all the goods and services that we may need to have a good life. A list of things required for a good life is given below. Which among the following are things money cannot buy a) Full protection from infectious diseases b) High quality education c) A luxury home d) A pollution-free atmosphere in every part of the country e) (i) and (iv) f) (ii) and (iii) 26) Development of a country can generally be determined by its a) per capita income b) average literacy level c) health status of its people d) none of these 27) Different persons could have different as well as conflicting notions of a country’s development. A fair and just path for all should be achieved. Interpret the concept being discussed here a) Social development b) Cultural development c) National development d) Economic development 28) Countries with higher income are _____ than others with less income. a) Less developed b) More developed c) Less stronger d) More organized 29) Total income of the country divided by its total population is known as: ‘ a) Capital Income b) National Income c) Per capita income d) GDP 30) Proportion of literate population in the 7 and above age group is called as a) Knowledge rate b) Literacy rate c) Attendance rate d) Excellence Rate 31) Which age group of children is included for calculating Net Attendance Ratio a) 6-10 b) 7-11 c) 5-9 d) 14-15 32) For calculating Body Mass Index (BMI), weight of the person is divided by the a) Square of the weight b) Square of the height c) Square root of the height d) Square of the sum of height and weight 33) If BMI is less than 18.5 then the person would be considered a) over weight b) long height c) under nourished d) short height 34) What proportion of the country is over using their groundwater reserves a) One-Fourth b) One-Tenth c) One-Third d) Half 35) Resources which will get exhausted after years of use are a) Renewable resources b) Non-durable resources c) Non-renewable resources d) Competing resources

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