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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What is the rank of India out of 30 countries in the 1st edition of the Global Drug Policy Index?
A
18
B
22
C
27
D
11
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -India’s rank is 18 out of 30 countries. The inaugural Global Drug Policy Index, released on Sunday by the Harm Reduction Consortium, ranks Norway, New Zealand, Portugal, the UK and Australia as the five leading countries on humane and health-driven drug policies.

Detailed explanation-2: -India’s rank is 18 out of 30 countries. India has an overall score of 46/100. On the criteria of use of extreme sentencing and responses, it has a score of 63/100, On health and harm reduction, 49/100.

Detailed explanation-3: -India has been ranked at 18th position out of 30 countries. India got an overall score of 46/100.

Detailed explanation-4: -The highest score in this first Index is allocated to Norway with 74/100, although the authors say this is far from a perfect score, followed by New Zealand (71/100), Portugal (70/100), the UK (69/100), and Australia (65/100).

Detailed explanation-5: -India Drug Index is a comprehensive information resource on drugs marketed in India. We present peer-reviewed, concise information based on published FDA product labellings. Access prescribing information on 4500+ prescription/OTC drugs and 80000+ marketed brand information.

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