CBSE Class 12 Humanities Geography · Ch 3: Human Development

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1. Q1. Having the power to make one's own choices, a power that grows out of increasing freedom and capability and is supported by good governance and people-oriented policies, describes which pillar of human development?

   अपने स्वयं के चयन करने की शक्ति होना, एक ऐसी शक्ति जो बढ़ती हुई स्वतंत्रता और क्षमता से उत्पन्न होती है और सुशासन तथा जन-केंद्रित नीतियों द्वारा समर्थित होती है, मानव विकास के किस स्तंभ का वर्णन करती है?

   • A. Productivity / उत्पादकता
   • B. Sustainability / धारणीयता
   • C. Equity / समता
   • D. Empowerment / सशक्तीकरण
   Solution

   Empowerment means the freedom and capability to make one's own choices, and it is strengthened by good governance and people-centred policies.

   सशक्तीकरण का अर्थ है अपने स्वयं के चयन करने की स्वतंत्रता और क्षमता, और यह सुशासन तथा जन-केंद्रित नीतियों द्वारा सुदृढ़ होता है।

2. Q2. The basic needs approach to human development identifies a set of minimum basic needs. Which one of the following is NOT listed among these basic needs?

   मानव विकास के आधारभूत आवश्यकता उपागम में न्यूनतम आधारभूत आवश्यकताओं का एक समुच्चय पहचाना जाता है। निम्नलिखित में से कौन-सी इन आधारभूत आवश्यकताओं में सूचीबद्ध नहीं है?

   • A. Water supply / जल आपूर्ति
   • B. Employment / रोजगार
   • C. Sanitation / स्वच्छता
   • D. Housing / आवास
   Solution

   The six basic needs are health, education, food, water supply, sanitation and housing; employment is not included in this list.

   छह आधारभूत आवश्यकताएँ हैं — स्वास्थ्य, शिक्षा, भोजन, जल आपूर्ति, स्वच्छता और आवास; रोजगार इस सूची में सम्मिलित नहीं है।

3. Q3. As per the classification used in the textbook, a country recording a Human Development Index value of $0.650$ would be placed in the category of:

   पाठ्यपुस्तक में प्रयुक्त वर्गीकरण के अनुसार, $0.650$ का मानव विकास सूचकांक मान दर्ज करने वाले देश को किस श्रेणी में रखा जाएगा:

   • A. Medium human development / मध्यम मानव विकास
   • B. High human development / उच्च मानव विकास
   • C. Low human development / निम्न मानव विकास
   • D. Very high human development / अति उच्च मानव विकास
   Solution

   The textbook groups countries as high (above $0.8$), medium ($0.5$ to $0.799$) and low (below $0.5$), so a value of $0.650$ falls in the medium human development group.

   पाठ्यपुस्तक देशों को उच्च ($0.8$ से ऊपर), मध्यम ($0.5$ से $0.799$) और निम्न ($0.5$ से नीचे) के रूप में वर्गीकृत करती है, अतः $0.650$ का मान मध्यम मानव विकास समूह में आता है।

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