GS PrelimsEconomyHuman Development and Skill Development2000

Match List I with List II and select the correct answer using the codes given below the Lists: 1. I. Development Programme - A) UN India Human Development Report 2. II. National Council of Applied Economic Research - B) India Development Report 3. III. Indira Gandhi Institute of Development Research - C) World Development Report 4. IV. World Bank - D) Human Development Report Codes:

A

I-D, II-A, III-B, IV-C

B

I-D, II-B, III-A, IV-C

C

I-B, II-C, III-D, IV-A

D

I-B, II-A, III-D, IV-C

Correct Answer: Option A

Explanation

1. The task is to match the entities in List I with the reports they are associated with from List II. 2. The World Bank (IV) is well-known for publishing the annual World Development Report (C). Thus, IV-C is correct. 3. The Indira Gandhi Institute of Development Research (IGIDR) (III) publishes the India Development Report (B). Thus, III-B is correct. 4. The global Human Development Report (D) is a flagship publication of the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP). It is reasonable to associate 'Development Programme' (I) with the Human Development Report (D). Thus, I-D is likely correct. 5. By elimination and context, the National Council of Applied Economic Research (NCAER) (II) is matched with the UN India Human Development Report (A). Thus, II-A is assumed correct. 6. The complete matching sequence I-D, II-A, III-B, IV-C corresponds to option (A).

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