Important Index and Reports: UPSC Previous Year Questions (Indian Economy)
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UPSC 2016Indian Economy · Important Index and Reports
Q1. India’s ranking in the ‘Ease of Doing Business Index’ is sometimes seen in the news. Which of the following has declared that ranking?
Explanation
Ease of Doing Business Index is published by the World Bank. It is an aggregate figure that includes different parameters which define the ease of doing business in a country. It is calculated by adding up the distance to frontier ratings of various economies. The "regulatory best practices" for conducting business serve as the basis for the distance to frontier score, which compares economies based on that parameter. The index for ease of doing business is calculated based on the following indicators: Construction permits, registration, obtaining financing, tax payment mechanisms, etc.
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2016
(c) World Bank
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This page covers 1 previous year UPSC Prelims GS Paper-I questions on Important Index and Reports (Indian Economy), asked from 1997 to 2016. Each has the correct answer and an explanation.
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