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Human Development

Madhya Pradesh Board · Class 12 · Geography

NCERT Solutions for Human Development — Madhya Pradesh Board Class 12 Geography.

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A comparison chart illustrating the key differences between 'growth' and 'development' with examples. Growth is quantitative and value-neutral, while development is qualitative and value-positive.
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1(i)Which one of the following best describes development?Show solution
Development means a qualitative change that is always value positive. So the best description is a positive change in quality.

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1(ii)Which one of the following scholars introduced the concept of Human Development?Show solution
The chapter states that the concept of human development was introduced by Dr Mahbub-ul-Haq.

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2(i)What are the three basic areas of human development?Show solution
The three basic areas of human development are health, education, and access to resources. These are the key areas used in the HDI.

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2(ii)Name the four main components of human development?Show solution
The four main components, or pillars, of human development are equity, sustainability, productivity and empowerment.

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2(iii)How are countries classified on the basis of human development index?
3(i)What do you understand by the term human development?
3(ii)What do equity and sustainability refer to within the concept of human development?

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