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Economics (AS & A Level) · May / June 2023 · Paper 32 · Question 27

9708Economic development

The table shows the Human Development Index (HDI) values for India in 2014 and 2020. | | HDI value | |---|---| | 2014 | 0.60 | | 2020 | 0.64 | Which conclusion is most likely to be drawn from the table about the change in the HDI value from 2014 to 2020?

  1. AIndia had a fall in life expectancy at birth.
  2. BIndia had a fall in real national income per head.
  3. CIndia had a rise in environmental pollution and crime rates.
  4. DIndia had a rise in the mean years of schooling of the adult population.

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Correct answer: D. India had a rise in the mean years of schooling of the adult population.

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