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Select the INCORRECT statements from the following: (i) H.P. has been assessed second top performer in terms of Human Resource Development and Public Infrastructure among the Hill States during 2020-21. (ii) Bilaspur district has been ranked at number one on the basis of the District Good Governance Index (DGGI)-2020. (iii) Shimla district ranked fifth in DGGI-2020. (iv) Hamirpur has improved its position to the fourth in terms of the Transparency and Accountability Index. Choose the right answer:

HPPSC · 2022 · GS1
Question:
Select the INCORRECT statements from the following: (i) H.P. has been assessed second top performer in terms of Human Resource Development and Public Infrastructure among the Hill States during 2020-21. (ii) Bilaspur district has been ranked at number one on the basis of the District Good Governance Index (DGGI)-2020. (iii) Shimla district ranked fifth in DGGI-2020. (iv) Hamirpur has improved its position to the fourth in terms of the Transparency and Accountability Index. Choose the right answer:

Options

(1) All of these
(2) (ii) and (iii)
(3) (i) and (ii)
(4) (iii) and (iv)
Answer: (4) (iii) and (iv)

Explanation:
Statement (i) is correct: HP has been recognised as a top performer among hill states in Human Resource Development and Public Infrastructure indicators. Statement (ii) is correct: Bilaspur district topped the District Good Governance Index (DGGI)-2020 in Himachal Pradesh. Statement (iii) is incorrect: Shimla district did NOT rank fifth in DGGI-2020 — its actual ranking differs from what is stated. Statement (iv) is incorrect: The specific claim that Hamirpur improved to fourth in the Transparency and Accountability Index does not align with the official DGGI-2020 data for HP districts. Hence (iii) and (iv) are the incorrect statements.

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