Global Gender Gap Index

Question 1

the World Economic Forum (WEF) ranked India at ______out of 146 countries in its Global Gender Gap (GGG) Index for 2022.

Answer 1

135

In 2021, India was ranked 140 out of 156 countries.

Question 2

India’soverall score has improved from 0.625 (in 2021) to ______,which is itsseventh-highest score in the last 16 years

Answer 2

0.629

Question 3

four Key dimensions with Sub Metrices.

Answer 3

Economic Participation and Opportunity
Educational Attainment
Health and Survival
Political Empowerment

Question 4

____ shows full gender parity and 0 is complete imparity

Answer 4

1

Question 5

When was global gender gap index launched

Answer 5

2006

Question 6

Political Empowerment (Percentage of Women in Parliament and in Ministerial Positions):

India rank

Answer 6

India ranks the highest (48th out of 146).

Question 7

-Economic participation
-Educational Attainment
-Health and Survival

Answer 7

-143 out of the 146 countries
-107th out of 146
-India is ranked the last (146) among all the countries.

Question 8

Government has reserved ____of the seats in Panchayati Raj Institutions for women.

Answer 8

33%

Question 9

______ has retained its position as the world’s most gender-equal country,

Answer 9

Iceland

Question 10

______ is the worst-performing country in the report.

Answer 10

Afghanistan

Question 11

Overall GGG is closed by 68.1%. At the current rate of progress, it will take____ years to reach full parity.

Answer 11

132.

South Asia will take the longest to reach gender parity, which is estimated to be likely in 197 years.

Question 12

Worl economic forum

Answer 12

established in 1971
headquartered in Geneva, Switzerland.