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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
According to the 2017 Inclusive Development Index (IDI), what is the rank of India in World Economic Forum’s (WEF) ‘Inclusive Growth and Development Report’.
A
54
B
45
C
23
D
60
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The correct answer is 60th. India ranked 60th in Inclusive Development Index 2017 given by the World Economic Forum among 79 developing economies.

Detailed explanation-2: -As per latest report of UNDP of 2017, India’s HDI ranking is 131 out of 188 countries. HDI stands for Human Development Index. It can be defined as a statistic composite index of human development indicators, like, life expectancy, education, per capita income, etc.

Detailed explanation-3: -Q. 2. What is the rank of India in the Inclusive Development Index [IDI] 2021? India is ranked 62 amongst the 74 emerging economies in the Inclusive Development Index [IDI].

Detailed explanation-4: -Recently, the World Economic Forum (WEF) ranked India at 135 out of 146 countries in its Global Gender Gap (GGG) Index for 2022. India’s overall score has improved from 0.625 (in 2021) to 0.629, which is its seventh-highest score in the last 16 years.

Detailed explanation-5: -The Inclusive Development Index is based on a set of Key Performance Indicators that provide a multidimensional assessment of living standards. The index ranks 109 countries according to their current level of inclusive development, and also provides a view on recent performance over 5 years.

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