Global Startup Ecosystem Index 2021

July 02, 2021
Current Context: The Startup Blink released ‘Global Startup Ecosystem Index 2021’.
Global Startup Ecosystem Index 2021
  • As per the Index ranking, India is ranked at 20th position among 100 countries with a score of 8.833.
  • The report mentions that India needs to be better in infrastructure and Internet speed in order to boost its start-up ecosystem.
  • The index is topped by the United States.
  • The second and third ranks are marked by the United Kingdom and Israel respectively.
  • In terms of city-wise rankings, Bengaluru is in 10th position with a score of 25.3.
  • The city-wise ranking was topped by San Francisco Bay, USA and is followed by New York, USA and Beijing, China respectively.
  • The three parameters were considered to frame the ranking for countries and cities in the index: (a) Quantity i.e. the number of startups (b)Quality i.e. number of unicorns, number of employees (c) Business Environment i.e. internet speed, freedom, R&D, investment etc.
  • Static Part: 
    • HQ of Startup Blink: Tel Aviv, Israel

Question: 

Q.1 What was the rank of India in ‘Global Startup Ecosystem Index 2021’ which was released by Startup Blink?
a. 27th
b. 20th
c. 36th
d. 32nd

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