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Which international organization publishes the annual 'World Employment and Social Outlook (WESO)' report?
Answer:
International Labour Organization (ILO)
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Which report published by the Reserve Bank of India reviews the performance and financial health of India's cooperative and commercial banks?
Answer:
Report on Trend and Progress of Banking in India
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Which global index published by the Institute for Economics and Peace (IEP) measures the relative peacefulness of countries and regions?
Answer:
Global Peace Index (GPI)
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What is the primary focus of the 'Global Gender Gap Report' regarding economic participation?
Answer:
To measure gender disparities in salaries, participation rates, and leadership positions between men and women
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Which international organization publishes the annual 'World Intellectual Property Indicators' report?
Answer:
World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO)
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Which report compiled by the Reserve Bank of India evaluates the fiscal position, borrowings, and budgetary trends of state governments?
Answer:
State Finances: A Study of Budgets
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Which international agency publishes the annual 'World Migration Report' tracking global mobility and displacement trends?
Answer:
International Organization for Migration (IOM)
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What is the primary focus of the 'Multidimensional Poverty Index (MPI)' regarding non-income deprivations?
Answer:
To measure overlapping deprivations in health, education, and standard of living experienced by individuals
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Which international organization publishes the annual 'Global Risks Report' analyzing systemic geopolitical and economic vulnerabilities?
Answer:
World Economic Forum (WEF)
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Which report released by NITI Aayog tracks composite performance of Indian states across various social and economic sectors?
Answer:
SDG India Index & Dashboard
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Which international organization publishes the annual 'World Investment Report' focusing on global FDI inflows and outflows?
Answer:
United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD)
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Which index published by the Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs ranks Indian cities on municipal governance, services, and fiscal performance?
Answer:
Municipal Performance Index (MPI)
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What is the primary focus of the 'Global Gender Gap Report' regarding political empowerment?
Answer:
To measure the gap between men and women in political decision-making positions such as parliamentarians, ministers, and heads of state
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Which international organization publishes the annual 'Human Development Report' tracking multidimensional progress across countries?
Answer:
United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)
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Which report published by the Reserve Bank of India evaluates currency trends, monetary expansion, and macroeconomic developments?
Answer:
Report on Currency and Finance
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Which global index published by the Institute for Economics and Peace measures the economic impact of violence and conflict globally?
Answer:
Global Peace Index
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What is the primary focus of the 'Export Preparedness Index' regarding district-level export hubs in India?
Answer:
To promote districts as export hubs by fostering local manufacturing ecosystems and export facilitation
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Which international organization publishes the annual 'Global Wetlands Outlook' report?
Answer:
Ramsar Convention Secretariat
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Which report published by the Ministry of Education assesses learning outcomes and infrastructural facilities across Indian school education systems?
Answer:
Performance Grading Index (PGI)
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Which global index published by the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) measures digital and technological startup ecosystems?
Answer:
Global Innovation Index (GII)