Which of the following statements are correct about Global Gender Gap Index?
1. It is prepared by World Economic Forum.
2. It measures parity between men and women using indicators such as educational attainment, health and survival etc.
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1 only

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1 and 2

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Neither 1 nor 2

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The correct option is C 1 and 2
Global Gender Gap Index is prepared by World Economic Forum. It measures gender gap as progress towards parity between men and women. It uses four indicators namely, (a) Educational attainment (b) Health and Survival (c) Economic Opportunity (d) Political Empowerment. India ranks 108 out of 144 countries.

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Which of the following statements are correct about Global Gender Gap Index?1. It is prepared by World Economic Forum.2. It measures parity between men and women using indicators such as educational attainment, health and survival etc.Select the correct option using the codes given below.

Which of the following statements are correct about Global Gender Gap Index?
1. It is prepared by World Economic Forum.
2. It measures parity between men and women using indicators such as educational attainment, health and survival etc.
Select the correct option using the codes given below.