What percentage of jobs in India are at risk of automation, as per World Bank data?
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Correct answer: C
Explanation
The correct answer is option 3 i.e. 69%.
Research has predicted that the proportion of jobs threatened by automation in India is 69%, while it is 77% in China and 85% in Ethiopia, World Bank President Jim Yong Kim has said, citing data from the multilateral agency. He did not elaborate on which are the sectors to be hit hard by automation in these countries.