Question

Identify the correct statements about welfare approach of human development.
It looks at human beings as beneficiaries of all development activities.
It argues for higher government expenditure on education, health, and social amenities.
Its focus is on building human capabilities.
It considers government responsible for increasing levels of human development by maximising expenditure on welfare.
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

• A. (A), (B) and (D) only
• B. (A), (B) and (C) only
• C. (B), (C) and (D) only
• D. (A), (C) and (D) only

Answer 1

Answer: (A)

(A), (B) and (D) only

Answer 2

The welfare approach focuses on beneficiaries of development activities and higher government expenditure. Capability approach focuses on building capabilities.