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Observe the table and answer the following questions. 

Some data regarding India and its neighbours for 2013

Country Per capita  Income in $ Life Expectancy at birth (Years) Average years of schooling Expected years of schooling Human Development Index (HDI) rank in the world
Sri Lanka 5170 75.1 9.3 12.7 92
India 3285 65.8 4.4 10.7 136
Pakistan 2566 65.7 4.9 7.3 146
Myanmar 1817 65.7 3.9 9.4 149
Bangladesh 1785 69.2 4.8 8.1 146
Nepal 1137 69.1 3.2 8.9 157

1. Which country stands ahead of India in all aspects in HDI ?

2. Mention the aspects that are considered in making Human Development Index.

3. Name the country that has the lowest per capita income.

4. Give two suggestions for the improvement of the rank of India in HDI.

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1. The country Sri Lanka stands ahead of India in all aspects in HDI.

2.  Human Development Index:

  1. Percapita income
  2. Literacy Rate
  3. Average years of schooling
  4. Expected years of schooling
  5. Life expectancy at birth
  6. Health status, etc. are the aspects considered in making Human Development Index.

3. The country Nepal has the lowest per capita income.

4. They are two suggestions:

  1. Education should be improved and more skill development centres should be established.
  2.  The poor and needy people should be provided cheap and better health facilities.

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