A
1 only
B
2 only
C
Both 1 and 2
D
Neither 1 nor 2
Correct answer: (a) 1 only
Explanation
Statement 1 is correct as the Global Gender Gap Index is published annually by the World Economic Forum. Statement 2 is incorrect because the index measures gender gaps across specific dimensions, not overall national development levels.
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2017 · Q9 · General Studies · 2 marks
Which of the following gives 'Global Gender Gap Index' ranking to the countries of the world?