Question: Which University has got top position in the recently released QS World University Ranking?
(a) Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)
(b) Stanford University
(c) Harvard University
(d) California Institute of Technology
Ans: (a)
Related facts:-
- On June 8, 2017, QS World University Ranking-2018 was released.
- Around 1,000 universities from 84 countries were included in this ranking.
- In the QS World University Ranking-2018, the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) of the US has been ranked first for the sixth consecutive time.
- Stanford University and Harvard University remained second and third respectively while the California Institute of Technology ranked fourth.
- The University of Cambridge and the University of Oxford were ranked fifth and sixth respectively.
- For the first time in the QS World University Ranking-2018, three Indian institutes have got place in the top 200 universities of the world.
- According to this, IIT Delhi, 172nd , IIT, Bombay 179th and Indian Institute of Science (IISc) Bengaluru got 190th position.
Related Link:-
https://www.topuniversities.com/university-rankings/world-university-rankings/2018