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The HDI is the geometric mean of the normalised ________ for each dimension.

1. features
2. contents
3. indices
4. glimpses

Correct answer: indices

Solution

HDI is calculated using the geometric mean of normalized indices for its dimensions. 'Indices' is the correct term because it refers to the dimension-wise measures used in the calculation.

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