SSC Selection Post 2025 PYQ — Question 1

SSC Selection Post - Graduation Level - 29th July 2025 - Shift 3 • General Awareness • Q1

What is the primary reason for Afghanistan's low ranking in the World Happiness Report 2025?

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Correct answer: C

Explanation

Correct Answer
Worsening conditions for women and societal unrest.

Explanation
The primary reason for Afghanistan's low ranking in the World Happiness Report 2025 is the deteriorating condition of women, societal unrest, and restrictions on human rights. In particular, limitations on women's education, employment, and participation in public life have significantly reduced overall life satisfaction.

Key Points
• Afghanistan ranked last in the World Happiness Report 2025.
• Severe restrictions have been imposed on women's education and employment opportunities.
• Social instability and humanitarian crises have negatively affected people's well-being.
• Afghan women recorded the lowest levels of life satisfaction in the world.

Additional Facts
• The World Happiness Report is published with the support of the United Nations Sustainable Development Solutions Network (SDSN).
• Finland remained the world's happiest country for the eighth consecutive year.

Important Questions

Question: Which country ranked as the happiest country in the World Happiness Report 2025?
Answer: Finland.

Question: What was Afghanistan's rank in the World Happiness Report 2025?
Answer: 147th (last place).