Thursday 28 January 2016

International Corruption Perception Index (CPI) -2015


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  1. Which one of these nations is least corrupt as per the CPI Index-2015?
    1. Denmark
    2. Norway
    3. Spain
    4. France
       
  2. Which of these nations is/are the most corrupt as per the CPI Index-2015?
    1. India
    2. North Korea
    3. Somalia
    4. Both b and c
       
  3. Which of the following is/are correct regarding the CPI Index?
    1. It is published annually by the Transparency International.
    2. It defines corruption as "the misuse of public power for private benefit"
    3. It ranks countries on the scale from 100 (very clean) to 0 (highly corrupt)
    4. All are correct
       
  4. Which one of the following is incorrect regarding the Transparency International?
    1. It is a United Nations (UN) body that monitors and publicizes corporate and political corruption in international development.
    2. The headquarter of TI is located in Berlin, Germany.
    3. It publishes an annual Global Corruption Barometer, Corruption Perception Index and Government Defence Anti-Corruption Index.
    4. Transparency International India (TII) is an Indian arm of Transparency International that seek to promote transparent and ethical governance in India.
       
  5. Consider the following statements and mark the incorrect option regarding India's ranking on CPI Index-2015?
    1. India ranks 76th out of 177 nations.
    2. With a score of 38, India faces a 'serious corruption problem'.
    3. As compare to past year, the position of India has worsened.
    4. All the BRICS nations face a 'serious corruption problem'.
       

Answers:

  1. a
  2. d
  3. d
  4. a, It is an International NGO
  5. c, improved, last year's rank was 85

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