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2021

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
As per Facebook Economist Intelligence Unit Study, what is India’s rank in Internet inclusion and gender inequality in accessing the World Wide Web?
A
51st
B
49th
C
55th
D
42nd
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -According to the index, India is at the 49th spot when it comes to internet inclusion and gender equality in accessing the internet. The Facebook Inclusive Internet Index looked at 120 countries. These countries represented 96% of global population and 98% of global GDP.

Detailed explanation-2: -India has not only improved its ranking, but also improved its score from 49.74 in 2021 to 51.19 in 2022.

Detailed explanation-3: -Based on the affordability of internet, India ranked at 20th. Based on relevance, India ranked at 49th.

Detailed explanation-4: -The Inclusive Internet Index, commissioned by Meta and developed by Economist Impact, seeks to measure the extent to which the Internet is not only accessible and affordable, but also relevant to all, allowing usage that enables positive social and economic outcomes at the individual and group level.

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