Human Development Class 12 MCQs Questions with Answers
Multiple Choice Questions:
Question 1.
What was India’s rank in Human Development Index in 2018?
(a) 126
(b) 127
(c) 128
(d) 130
Answer
Answer: (d) 130
Question 2.
Which one of the- following states of India has the highest rank in the Human Development Index?
(a) Gujarat
(b) Kerala
(c) Delhi
(d) Haryana
Answer
Answer: (b) Kerala
Question 3.
Which state has highest literacy in 2011?
(a) Mizoram
(b) Maharashtra
(c) Kerala
(d) West Bengal
Answer
Answer: (c) Kerala
Question 4.
Which one of the following states of India has the lowest female child sex ratio in the age group 0-6 years?
(a) Gujarat
(b) Haryana
(c) Punjab
(d) Himachal Pradesh
Answer
Answer: (b) Haryana
Question 5.
Which of these Union Territories has the highest literacy rate in the country?
(a) Puducherry
(b) Lakshadweep
(c) Daman and Diu
(d) Andaman and Nicobar Islands
Answer
Answer: (b) Lakshadweep
Question 6.
When was the first Human Development Report published by the UNDP?
(a) 1970
(b) 1980
(c) 1990
(d) 1995
Answer
Answer: (c) 1990
Question 7.
Which of the following states has the highest percentage of people below poverty line?
(a) Uttar Pradesh
(b) Chhattisgarh
(c) Jharkhand
(d) Bihar
Answer
Answer: (b) Chhattisgarh
Question 8.
Who is the author of the book ‘Small is beautiful’?
(a) Schumacher
(b) Brundtland
(c) Malthus
(d) Mahatma Gandhi
Answer
Answer: (a) Schumacher
Question 9.
Which of the following states rank lowest in the HDI?
(a) Chhattisgarh
(b) Bihar
(c) Odisha
(d) Uttarakhand
Answer
Answer: (b) Bihar
Question 10.
Which state has the highest female literacy rate?
(a) Maharashtra
(b) Kerala
(c) Himachal Pradesh
(d) Gujarat
Answer
Answer: (b) Kerala
Question 11.
What is the life expectancy at birth for females in India (2015)?
(a) 68 years
(b) 70 years
(c) 72 years
(d) 74 years
Answer
Answer: (b) 70 years
