SSC MTS 2024 PYQ — Question 59

SSC MTS - 23/10/2024 - (12:30 PM - 2:30 PM) • General Awareness • Q59

As per the World Happiness Index 2023, which of the following countries secured the highest rank?

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Correct answer: D

Explanation

The correct answer is option 4  i.e.  Nepal .

In the World Happiness Report 2023, Nepal was ranked 78th out of 137 countries, with a happiness score of approximately 5.36. This ranking places Nepal above several South Asian neighbors, reflecting gradual improvements in areas like social support, life expectancy, and freedom to make life choices. While Nepal still faces challenges such as economic development and healthcare access, its overall happiness score indicates moderate satisfaction among its citizens. The report, published by the United Nations Sustainable Development Solutions Network, assesses global happiness based on factors like GDP per capita, social trust, generosity, and perceptions of corruption.