Define Human Development.
Human development is a process of enlarging the range of people’s choices, increasing their opportunities for education, health care, income and empowerment and covering the full range of human choices from a sound physical environment to economic, social and political freedom.
Give two reasons for low levels of Human Development in most of the Northern States of India.
Which one of the following states has the lowest female literacy in India?
Jammu and Kashmir
Arunachal Pradesh
Jharkhand
Bihar
Which one of the following states of India has the higher rank in the Human Development Index?
Tamil Nadu
Punjab
Kerala
Haryana
Which one of the following Union Territories has the highest literacy rate in India?
Lakshadweep
Chandigarh
Daman and Diu
Andaman and Nicobar Islands
