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Current Affairs UPPSC 2019 GS-I
Question

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

Answer & Solution

Answer: (Detailed Solution Below)

Option A: 100th

Detailed Solution:

The correct answer is “100th”.
India's rank in the Global Hunger Index (GHI) in 2017 was 100th out of 119 qualifying countries.

In the 2022 Global Hunger Index, India ranks 107th out of the 121 countries with sufficient data to calculate 2022 GHI scores.

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