NCERT Solutions for Class 12 Geography Part 2 Chapter 3 MCQ Human Development in English Medium updated for session 2024-25. Get here all multiple choice questions of 12th Geography India People and Economy chapter 3 with explanation and answers.

Class 12 Geography Part 2 Chapter 3 MCQ with Answers

Q1

Who made the first HDI index in world?

[A]. Jon Hall
[B]. Mahbub-ul-Haq
[C]. Brian Lutz
[D]. Cecilia Calderon
Q2

In which year HDI was started?

[A]. 1911
[B]. 2014
[C]. 1980
[D]. 1990
Q3

Who published HDI report?

[A]. UNICEF
[B]. WTO
[C]. UNDP
[D]. United Nations

Which is not a key area of human development?
[A] Industrial development
[B] Good health
[C] Access to resources
[D] Education
Answer:
[A] Industrial development

Which Indian state has lowest literacy rate in 2021?
[A] Jharkhand
[B] Bihar
[C] Mizoram
[D] Haryana
Answer:
[B] Bihar

Class 12 Geography Part 2 Chapter 3 Multiple Choice Questions

Q4

Which country has the highest human development index?

[A]. Norway
[B]. Sweden
[C]. Denmark
[D]. Finland
Q5

Is Gross National Product a criterion to calculate HDI?

[A]. No
[B]. Yes
[C]. Not mentioned
Q6

Which Union territory has least percentage of people below poverty line?

[A]. Andaman and Nicobar Islands
[B]. Puducherry
[C]. Chandigarh
[D]. Lakshadweep

What is the overall literacy percentage of India as per 2011 census?
[A] 74.14
[B] 84.04
[C] 74.04
[D] 68.98
Answer:
[C] 74.04

Which of the following is not an aim of Swachch Bharat Abhiyan?
[A] Eliminate open defecation
[B] Improve solid waste management
[C] Changing the image of India globally
[D] Construction of toilets
Answer:
[C] Changing the image of India globally