Consider the following statements regarding Gender Gap Report GGR 2016 1 India ranks at 87th in resp...........

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Consider the following statements regarding Gender Gap Report (GGR) 2016:

1. India ranks at 87th in respect of Global Gender Gap Index (GGI) for 2016.

2. The improvement in ranking has been driven largely by major improvements in education.

3. The report is released by World Economic

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

I and 2 only

2 and 3 only

All of the above

None of the above

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Explanation:

As per the gender gap report (GGR),India has climbed 21 spots to rank 87th in 2016, which is an improvement from being ranked at 108th in 2015. The improvement driven largely by major improvements in education. On education attainment India has moved up from 125th rank in 2015 to 113th in 2016.