Q150 · UPPSC Prelims 2019 · Set A · General Studies

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What was India's rank in the Global Hunger Index (GHI) in 2017?

A 100th
B 101st
C 104th
D 105th

Correct answer: (a) 100th

Explanation

  1. A

    100th

    (a) 100th. In the 2017 Global Hunger Index India ranked 100th among 119 countries. (a) Official key.

  2. B

    101st

    (b) 101st. A one-rank distractor, not the 2017 figure.

  3. C

    104th

    (c) 104th. Closer to some later-year ranks, not 2017.

  4. D

    105th

    (d) 105th. Another neighbouring rank from other editions, not the keyed 2017 place.

Summary. Official key is (a). India’s 2017 GHI rank was 100th of 119. Neighbouring ranks belong to other years or are simple offsets.

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