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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
According to the 2016 Human Development Index (HDI) report, what is the rank of India
A
76
B
24
C
131
D
157
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -India was ranked 131 in the 2016 Human Development Index (HDI) among the 188 countries. Hence, option 4 is correct. India scored 0.624 and was placed in the medium human development category.

Detailed explanation-2: -The 2016 Human Development Report is the latest in the series of global Human Development Reports published by the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) since 1990 as independent, analytically and empirically grounded discussions of major development issues, trends and policies.

Detailed explanation-3: -India ranked 131 out of 188 countries in the world. It has maintained the rank of 2021, with a score of 0.645 based on the HDI factors. The Human Development Index is published by the United Nations based on key dimensions of human development. They are life expectancy, education, and per capita income.

Detailed explanation-4: -What is the HDI Rank of India 2022? India ranks at 132nd position according to the latest report(HDR-2022). This time, 191 countries were included in the HDI Index Report.

Detailed explanation-5: -India has been ranked 130th out of 188 countries in the 2015 Human Development Index (HDI), according to the Human Development Report 2015. The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) published the report (UNDP). The HDI is a UNDP-measured average of a country’s specific human development achievements.

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