Study the following table carefully and answer the questions : Human
Development Index (2021)
S. No.
Country’s Name
HDI Value (2021)
1
Israel
0.919
2
Mexico
0.758
3
Switzerland
0.962
4
Singapore
0.939
5
Cuba
0.764
6
Austria
0.916
7
Germany
0.942
8
Chile
0.855
Question: 1
The maximum number of countries given in the table belong to which one of the following continents?
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When studying data from countries across continents, check the geographical regions of each country to determine the highest count from a given set of continents.
Looking at the table, the countries that belong to Europe are:
- Switzerland
- Austria
- Germany
Thus, the maximum number of countries in the table belong to Europe, which is three countries.
Thus, the correct answer is (C) Europe.
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Question: 2
Arrange the following countries from low to high order of Human Development Index value and choose the correct option.
I. Singapore
II. Germany
III. Mexico
IV. Israel
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When arranging countries based on HDI values, always refer to the given HDI values and place countries accordingly, from the lowest to the highest.
The Human Development Index (HDI) values of the countries from the table are:
- Singapore: 0.939 (highest)
- Germany: 0.942
- Israel: 0.919
- Mexico: 0.758 (lowest)
Thus, the correct order from low to high HDI value is: Mexico (III), Israel (IV), Singapore (I), and Germany (II).
Thus, the correct answer is (B) III, IV, I, II.
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Question: 3
Choose the correctly matched pair.
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To match countries with continents, refer to their geographical locations on the world map.
- Austria is located in Europe. Hence, option (A) is the correct match.
- Cuba is located in North America, not Africa.
- Chile is located in South America, not Asia.
- Mexico is located in North America, not South America.
Thus, the correct answer is (A) Austria - Europe.