Which of the following neighbouring countries has better performance in terms of human development than India?
(i) Bangladesh
(ii) Sri Lanka
(iii) Nepal
(iv) Pakistan
Answer:
So, the correct answer is (b)-Sri Lanka
Explanation
As per the HDR 2020 , indicators such life expectancy and literacy rate of Sri Lanka stand at a higher figure than India. India is ranked 130 out of a total of 189 countries for which HDI is computed annually.