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Social Science · 2023 · 1 mark
CBSE 2023 · Region 2 · Set 1 · Q15
Study the given table and answer the question that follows: Some data regarding India and its Neighbours for 2019 Which of the following countries…
Study the given table and answer the question that follows: Some data regarding India and its Neighbours for $\displaystyle 2019$
Which of the following countries has the highest level of'Human Development Index (HDI) '?
| Country | Gross National Income (GNI) per capita ($\displaystyle 2011$ PPP$) | Life Expectancy at birth | Mean Years of Schooling of People aged $\displaystyle 25$ and above | HDI Rank in the world ($\displaystyle 2018$) |
| Sri Lanka | $\displaystyle 12{,}707$ | $\displaystyle 77$ | $\displaystyle 10 \cdot 6$ | $\displaystyle 73$ |
| India | $\displaystyle 6{,}681$ | $\displaystyle 69 \cdot 7$ | $\displaystyle 6.5$ | $\displaystyle 130$ |
| Myanmar | $\displaystyle 4{,}961$ | $\displaystyle 67 \cdot 1$ | $\displaystyle 5 \cdot 0$ | $\displaystyle 148$ |
| Pakistan | $\displaystyle 5{,}005$ | $\displaystyle 67 \cdot 3$ | $\displaystyle 5 \cdot 2$ | $\displaystyle 154$ |
| Nepal | $\displaystyle 3{,}457$ | $\displaystyle 70.8$ | $\displaystyle 5 \cdot 0$ | $\displaystyle 143$ |
| Bangladesh | $\displaystyle 4{,}976$ | $\displaystyle 72.6$ | $\displaystyle 6 \cdot 2$ | $\displaystyle 134$ |
Official answer
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Sri Lanka
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