Which of the following statements about the World Press Freedom Index is are correct 1 nbs...........

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Which of the following statements about the World Press Freedom Index is/are correct?

1. India has been the best performer in the SAARC region.

2. Norway has been ranked number in terms of freedom of press.

3. China has been ranked 175th out of 180 countries.

4. India improve its rank from 2017 position.

Select the correct answer using the codes given below

1 and 2

2 and 3

1, 3 and 4

1, 2, 3 and 4

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Explanation:

Second option is correct.

India, in SAARC region, performed better only compared to Pakistan and Bangladesh. India was ranked 138 out of 180 countries whereas the rank of Pakistan and Bangladesh was 139 and 146 respectively. China was ranked 175th and Norway was ranked number 1. India slipped three positions compared to its 2017 rank I.e. 135 to 138th position.