問題詳情

What is happiness? In the United States and in many other industrialized countries, it is often equated withmoney. Economists measure consumer confidence on the assumption that the resulting figure says something about progress and public welfare. The gross domestic product is routinely used as shorthand for the well-being of anation.But the small Himalayan kingdom of Bhutan has been trying a different idea. In 1972, concerned about theproblems afflicting other developing countries that focused only on economic growth, Bhutan’s newly crownedleader, King Wangchuck, decided to make the gross national happiness a priority in his kingdom.Bhutan, the king said, needed to ensure that prosperity was shared across society and that it was balancedagainst preserving cultural traditions, protecting the environment, and maintaining a responsive government.While household incomes in Bhutan remain among the world’s lowest, life expectancy increased by 19 yearsfrom 1984 to 1998, jumping to 66 years. The country, which is preparing to shift to a constitution and an electedgovernment, requires that at least 60 percent of its lands remain forested, welcomes a limited stream of wealthytourists, and exports hydropower to India.
17. What is the result of King Wangchuck’s policies?
(A) People in Bhutan become wealthier.
(B) Bhutan attracts more tourists.
(C) People in Bhutan enjoy longer life span.
(D) Bhutan cuts down a lot of trees.

參考答案

答案：C
難度：適中0.545455
統計：A(17),B(28),C(60),D(1),E(0) #
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