Consider the following statements: 1. Kerala is the best performer in terms of HDI in India. 2. Kerala has performed better than Norway in terms of overall HDI. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
A
Only 1
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B
Only 2
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C
Both 1 and 2
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D
Neither 1 nor 2
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Solution
The correct option is A Only 1 Human Development Index (HDI) is calculated based on three parameters: 1) Life expectancy 2) Education 3) Per capita income. Norway tops the list across nations with a HDI of 0.949. India ranked 131 in 2015 and scored 0.624. Kerala was the best among Indian states with a score 0.712.