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India is ranked 130 among how many countries in the HDI?
A250
B189
C100
D50
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. 189
1. India's HDI value is 0.640.
2. That puts it in the medium group.
3. The ranking covers 189 countries.
_Source: NCERT Class 12 Geography, India People and Economy, Chapter 3, Human Development._
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