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________ implies that sustainable development should take a holistic approach towards notions of progress and give equal importance to non-economic aspects of wellbeing.

General Awareness (GA) Competitive Exams (SSC, DSSSB, UPSC, RRB, CET, and State Boards) SSC Combined Graduate Level (SSC CGL)

Q. 5 of Quiz-1851 (Que-ID : 4005)

________ implies that sustainable development should take a holistic approach towards notions of progress and give equal importance to non-economic aspects of wellbeing.

  • National Happiness Index
  • Psychological Wellbeing Index
  • Living Standards Index
  • Community Vitality Index

Ans → (a)National Happiness Index

Explanation → Gross National Happiness (GNH), sometimes called Gross Domestic Happiness (GDH), it provides a way for the country to understand and enact progress based on the society's value of happiness.

This question is taken from this post → General Awareness Quiz on Economics - attemp/practice


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Who is considered as the father of economics?

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Q. 2 of Quiz-1851 (Que-ID : 4002)

Name the economist who gave the theory of “Comparative Advantage.”

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Q. 3 of Quiz-1851 (Que-ID : 4003)

What was the comparative advantage theory of David Ricacrdo?

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Q. 5 of Quiz-1851 (Que-ID : 4005)

________ implies that sustainable development should take a holistic approach towards notions of progress and give equal importance to non-economic aspects of wellbeing.

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Q. 6 of Quiz-1851 (Que-ID : 4006)

What type of economy is followed in India?

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Q. 8 of Quiz-1851 (Que-ID : 4008)

_______ is the study of the behavior of individuals and firms in making decisions such as consumers, resource owners, and firms.

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Q. 9 of Quiz-1851 (Que-ID : 4009)

Who is called the father of macroeconomics?

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Q. 10 of Quiz-1851 (Que-ID : 4010)

Which of the following activities is also referred to as the 'Gold Collar' profession?

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