Which of the following statements about Human Development Index is are correct ........

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Which of the following statements about Human Development Index is/are correct?

It is a geometric mean of Life Expectancy Index, Empowerment Index and Income Index.

It is an arithmetic mean of Life Expectancy Index, Empowerment Index and Income Index.

It is a geometric mean of Life Expectancy Index, Education Index and Income Index.

It is an arithmetic mean of Life Expectancy Index, Education Index and Income Index.

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Explanation:

3rd option is correct.
Human Development Index is a geometric mean of Life Expectancy Index, Education Index and Income Index.
The Human Development Index (HDI) was developed by the United Nations as a metric to assess the social and economic development levels of countries.