Limitations of HDI

This quiz assesses your understanding of the limitations of the Human Development Index (HDI).

7 Questions Published

Questions

Question 1 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following is a limitation of the HDI?

  1. It is a composite index
  2. It is based on three indicators
  3. It does not take into account income inequality
  4. All of the above
Question 2 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following is not a criticism of the HDI?

  1. It is a composite index
  2. It is based on three indicators
  3. It does not take into account income inequality
  4. It is not a perfect measure of human development
Question 3 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following is a limitation of the HDI?

  1. It is a composite index
  2. It is based on three indicators
  3. It is not a perfect measure of human development
  4. All of the above
Question 4 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following is a criticism of the HDI?

  1. It is a composite index
  2. It is based on three indicators
  3. It does not take into account income inequality
  4. It is not a perfect measure of human development
Question 5 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following is a limitation of the HDI?

  1. It is a composite index
  2. It is based on three indicators
  3. It does not take into account income inequality
  4. All of the above
Question 6 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following is a criticism of the HDI?

  1. It is a composite index
  2. It is based on three indicators
  3. It does not take into account income inequality
  4. It is not a perfect measure of human development
Question 7 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following is a limitation of the HDI?

  1. It is a composite index
  2. It is based on three indicators
  3. It does not take into account income inequality
  4. All of the above