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2023

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
India was placed at which position in the Global Climate Risk Index 2020?
A
5th
B
4th
C
3rd
D
6th
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -India is the fifth most vulnerable country to climate change, according to a report released by Environment think tank, Germanwatch . In the Climate Risk Index 2020, India’s rank has worsened from the 14th spot in 2017 to 5th in 2018 in the global vulnerability ladder.

Detailed explanation-2: -What was India’s rank as per Global Climate Risk Index 2020? Ans. India ranked 7th with a CRI score of 16.67 in the Global Climate Risk Index.

Detailed explanation-3: -CCPI 2022 – Key Findings India grabbed the 10th position in 2022. Performance by G20: Four countries were among the high-performing countries – United Kingdom (7th), India (10th), Germany (13th), and France (17th).

Detailed explanation-4: -With India (8th), the United Kingdom (11th), and Germany (16th), only three G20 countries are among the high performers in CCPI 2023. Thus India’s rank is the best amongst the G 20 countries.

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