Political Science · International Relations
UGC NET June 2019 Political Science
The Happiness Index is the creation of which one of the following countries?
ABhutan ✓ Correct
BNepal
CUK
DSwitzerland
Correct answer: (A) Bhutan — The Happiness Index is the creation of Bhutan.
Explanation
★The Happiness Index is the creation of Bhutan.
★Bhutan developed the idea of Gross National Happiness.
★It measures well-being beyond mere economic output.
★It weighs culture, environment, governance and living standards.
★The idea has drawn wide international interest.
★So the country behind the Happiness Index is Bhutan.
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