- Statement A is correct: India's rank in the World Bank's LPI did decrease from 35th in 2016 to 44th in 2018. - Statement B is correct: In the LPI 2018 rankings, Germany was indeed ranked first, followed by Sweden at second place. - Statement C is correct: The LPI is a biennial report released by the World Bank, and the 2018 report included performance data from 160 countries. - Statement D is incorrect: The Logistics Performance Index (LPI) score ranges from 1 to 5, where a higher score indicates better logistics performance, not 1 to 10.
Which of the following is incorrect with reference to Logistics Performance Index (LPI) 2018?
Asked in GPSC Prelims CSP 2 2019 · Topic: Tertiary Sector (Infrastructure Services: Transport, Logistics, Communication and their role in economic development)
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Answer: D. The index ranges from 1 to 10 with a higher score representing better performance.
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