Disadvantaged Groups & Gender Equality
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With reference to the recently released Global Innovation Index 2024 and Environmental Performance Index, consider the following statements:
- 1. In the 'Global Innovation Index 2024' published by the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO), Switzerland has secured the first position, while India's rank in this index remains within the top 40 economies.
- 2. In the Environmental Performance Index (EPI), countries are evaluated based on indicators such as climate change, environmental health, and ecosystem vitality, in which India has secured a position among the top ten countries according to the latest report.
- 3. The Global Gender Gap Index, released by the World Economic Forum (WEF), is based on the dimensions of economic participation, education, health, and political empowerment.
- 4. The Human Development Index (HDI) is released by the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), which incorporates indicators of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.
Which of the above statement(s) is/are completely true?
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Detailed Explanation & Solution
The analysis of the statements given in this question is as follows: Statement 1 is correct because Switzerland tops the Global Innovation Index 2024 released by WIPO, and India's position remains strong within the top 40. Statement 2 is false because India's performance in the Environmental Performance Index (EPI) is at the lower end, and India is not among the top ten countries. Statements 3 and 4 are completely true as the Global Gender Gap Index is released by WEF and the Human Development Index by UNDP.
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