| Consider the following statements: |
| I. HDI is broadly an average of social aggregates/average of longevity, knowledge and access to resources. |
| II. The average of Life Expectancy Index (LEI), Education attainment and standard of living index is known as Human Development Index (HDI). Which of the above statements is/are correct? |
A) Only I
B) Only II
C) Both I and II
D) neither I nor II
Correct Answer: C
Solution :
[c] The Human Development Index (HDI) is a composite statistic of life expectancy, education, and income indices used to rank countries into four tiers of human development. It was created by the Pakistani economist Mahbub ul Haq and the Indian economist Amartya Sen in 1990 and was published by the United Nations Development Programme.
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