The World Press Freedom Index is a simple account of the state of media freedom based on media freedom, the quality of the legislative framework, and the safety of journalists in each country and region, issued each year by Reporters Without Borders (RSF). The first edition of the 'World Press Freedom Index' released by RSF was published in the year 2002. In this index 180 countries are ranked based on the level of freedom available to journalists. This index provides a simple account of the state of media freedom based on the evaluation of pluralism, the freedom of media, the quality of legislative structure, and the security of journalists in each country and region.
1. Which country is ranked first in the 'World Press Freedom Index 2020'?
A. Norway
B. North Korea
C. Bangladesh
D. Afghanistan
2. Which country is ranked 2nd in the 'World Press Freedom Index 2020'?
A. Finland
B. China
C. India
D. United States
3. Which country is ranked 3rd in the 'World Press Freedom Index 2020'?
A. Australia
B. New Zealand
C. South Africa
D. Denmark
4. Which country is ranked 180 in this index?
A. Norway
B. North Korea
C. Bangladesh
D. Afghanistan
5. Where was North Korea ranked last year in this index?
A. 150
B. 160
C. 179
D. 180
6. What is India's position in the 'World Press Freedom Index' of 180 countries in 2020?
A. 140
B. 141
C. 142
D. 145
7. According to the data collected by RSF, in which year no journalist was killed in India?
A. In 2011
B. In 2013
C. In 2017
D. In 2019
8. What are Reporters Without Borders (RSF)?
A. It is an international non-governmental organization
B. It is an international non-profit organisation
C. It is works as an advisor to the United Nations in the public interest
D. All of the above
9. By what name are Reporters Without Borders known?
A. Reporters Suns Frontieres
B. Reporters Sans Frontieres
C. Reporters Sun Frontieres
D. None of the above
10. Where is the headquarters of Reporters Without Borders?
A. Paris
B. London
C. New York
D. New Jersey
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