The Human Development Index (HDI) was first developed by which of the following?

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1. 2025 · Q132 · UPPGS

   With reference to 'Human Development Index', which of the following statements is/are correct? 1. The UNDP published its first Human Development Report in 1990, which had a Human Development Index. 2. The first team that developed the Human Development Index was led by Mahbub-ul-Haq and S. Priesner. Select the correct answer from the code given below:

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2. 2023 · Q134 · UPPGS

   With reference to the Human Development Report 2021-22, which of the following statement(s) is/are correct? (1) India's rank on the Human Development Index has upgraded from 130 in 2020 to 132 in 2022. (2) India's rank on the Human Development Index has slipped from 130 in 2020 to 132 in 2022. Select the correct answer from the code given below:

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3. 2024 · Q92 · UPPGS

   Which indicators are used in Human Development Index (HDI)? 1. Income level 2. Education 3. Condition of environment 4. Life expectancy Select the correct answer from the codes given below:

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4. 2024 · Q119 · UPPGS

   Given below are two statements, one is labelled as Assertion (A) : and the other as Reason (R). Assertion (A): There is a positive relationship between Human Development Index (HDI) and the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) ranking of Indian States. Reason (R): The underlying dimensions of SDG targets are closely related to education and health aspects. Select the correct answer from the codes given below:

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5. 2020 · Q5 · UPPGS

   Which of the following indicators is NOT used to calculate Human Development Index (HDI) ?

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