SSC CHSL 2019 PYQ — Question 30

SSC CHSL - 9th July 2019 - Shift 1 • General Awareness • Q30

What was India's rank in the 2019 Kids Rights Index?

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Correct answer: B

Explanation

The correct answer is option 2, i.e. 117th

What was India's rank in the 2019 Kids Rights Index?

117th

What is the Kids Rights Index?

  • It is the annual global index that ranks how countries adhere to and are equipped to improve children’s rights.
  • The KidsRights Index is an initiative of the KidsRights Foundation, in cooperation with Erasmus University Rotterdam: Erasmus School of Economics and the International Institute of Social Studies.
  • It comprises a ranking for all UN member states that have ratified the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child and for which sufficient data is available, a total of 181 countries.

The KidsRights Index exists in 5 domains:

  1. Right to Life
  2. Right to Health
  3. Right to Education
  4. Right to Protection
  5.  Enabling Environment for Child Rights