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Q.PQLI is the indicator of ________.

(a) Economic progress
(b) Economic growth
(c) Economic development
(d) Economic welfare
Puducherry TnboardTamil Nadu HSC (DGE) Commerce Board 2023MCQ· 1mImportance★★★★★
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The Physical Quality of Life Index (PQLI) is an indicator of economic development, so option (c) is correct.

In the development-indicators topic of the Tamil Nadu HSC Commerce syllabus, PQLI was developed by Morris David Morris. It is a composite index built from three social indicators:

  • Literacy rate,
  • Infant mortality rate, and
  • Life expectancy at age one. …
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