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Choose the given statement as true/false:


Sri Lanka ranks higher than India in terms of human development.


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a

True

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Detailed Solution

The above statement is true.
Sri Lanka ranks higher than India in terms of human development for the reasons listed below:
1)      Sri Lanka has a higher per capita income than India. India's per capita income is roughly 3285 dollars, while Sri Lanka's is roughly 5170 dollars.
2)      In comparison to India, Sri Lanka has a higher life expectancy at birth. The life expectancy is roughly 75.1 in Sri Lanka and 65.8 in India.
3)      Sri Lanka's literacy rate is higher than India's. It is 62.8 in India compared to 90.6 in Sri Lanka.
India and Sri Lanka are compared using three Human Development Index indicators (2004).
 
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