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2016

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What is the rank India in happiness index 2016
A
123
B
89
C
111
D
118
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -India did not make any improvement in its happiness quotient, ranking 118th out of 156 countries in a global list of the happiest nations, down one slot from last year on the index and coming behind China, Pakistan and Bangladesh.

Detailed explanation-2: -Finland is the ‘happiest’ country in the world, followed by Denmark, Switzerland, Iceland, and Norway. The data comes from the Gallup World Poll, based entirely on survey scores and answers to the main life evaluation question asked in the poll.

Detailed explanation-3: -India has been consistently falling in the happiness index since 2014. In the same report released in 2015, India was ranked 117 out of 158 nations.

Detailed explanation-4: -Finland was deemed the happiest country. India ranked 136th on the World Happiness Report compiled and released by the United Nations Sustainable Development Solutions Network on Saturday. It has ranked a total of 150 countries. India’s position improved by three notches from last year’s 139th rank.

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