Question: What is the rank of India in the World Press Freedom Index 2021?
(a) 142
(b) 121
(c) 104
(d) 92
Answer: (a)
Related facts:
- India has been placed at 142nd position in the World Press Freedom Index 2021.
- World Press Freedom Index is published every year by the international journalism not-for-profit body Reporters Without Borders (RSF).
- The report evaluates the press freedom situation in 180 countries and territories.
- Norway has retained its top spot for the fifth year running, followed by Finland and Denmark at second and third place respectively.
- Eritrea is at the bottom of the index at 180th place.
By-Amar Mani Upadhyay