Which of the following may result from improved public health?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: Higher life expectancy
The governing concept is that improved public health raises the quality of life and strengthens human welfare. Better healthcare, sanitation, nutrition, and disease prevention can reduce avoidable deaths and allow people to live longer and work more productively. Hence option A, higher life expectancy, is correct. Higher infant mortality, lower productivity, and more illness represent adverse outcomes, not improvements in public health.
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What is the correct answer to this question?
Higher life expectancy
Why is this the correct answer?
The governing concept is that improved public health raises the quality of life and strengthens human welfare. Better healthcare, sanitation, nutrition, and disease prevention can reduce avoidable deaths and allow people to live longer and work more productively. Hence option A, higher life expectancy, is correct. Higher infant mortality, lower productivity, and more illness represent adverse outcomes, not improvements in public health.
Which subject and chapter does this question cover?
This is a Class 11 Economics question. Chapter: National Income and Related Aggregates. Topic: GDP and Welfare.
