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GDP does not fully reflect quality of life because it ignores factors like housing, transport and:
ADrinking water
BGold reserves
CLuxury car sales
DIncome tax rates
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. Drinking water
1. Standard of living has many parts.
2. Air quality counts too.
3. Access to drinking water is one factor.
_Source: NCERT Class 12 Geography, India People and Economy, Chapter 3, Human Development._
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