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The World Bank released the Human Capital Index (HCI) as part of the World Development Report 2019. What is India’s rank in the index?
A
111
B
91
C
157
D
115
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The World Bank released its first report on the Human Capital Index (HCI) as part of the World Development Report 2019. India is ranked at 115 positions in the index with its score of 0.44. India was ranked 115th out of 157 countries.

Detailed explanation-2: -Human Capital Index [HCI]-India’s Ranking India was placed 115th out of 157 countries in 2019. In 2020, India is ranked 116th out of 174 countries. On the other hand, India improved its score from 0.44 in 2018 to 0.49 in 2020.

Detailed explanation-3: -New Delhi: The government has raised “serious reservations” over the first Human Capital Index (HCI) compiled by the World Bank as part of the World Development Report 2019. India is ranked at 115 position in the index with its score of 0.44 on a scale of 0 to 1 coming even below the average score for South Asia.

Detailed explanation-4: -India has ranked 115 out of 157 countries ranked in HCI with the HCI value at 0.44. Singapore has topped the list with an HCI of 0.88.

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