2021 World Press Freedom Index Archives

Which country topped in the 2021 World Press Freedom index released by Reporters Without Borders (RSF)?

A. Norway
B. Finland
C. Denmark
D. Eritrea

Answer

Correct Answer: A. Norway

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The latest index released on Tuesday ranks 180 countries, topped, yet again, by Norway followed by Finland and Denmark, while Eritrea is at the bottom. China is ranked 177 and is only above North Korea at 179 and Turkmenistan at 178.

According to the 2021 World Press Freedom Index released by Reporters Without Borders (RSF) , Pakistan ranks __ out of 180.

A. 142nd
B. 145th
C. 180th
D. 125th

Answer

Correct Answer: B. 145th

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The annual report by Reporters Without Borders (RSF) said Tuesday 20 April 2021, Pakistan ranks 145 out of 180. According to the organization, 10 journalists and media assistants were killed in 2021 up to April, while it claimed that 416 journalists were imprisoned. India is ranked 142, Nepal is at 106, Sri Lanka at 127, Myanmar (before the coup) at 140, and Bangladesh at 152. China is ranked 177 and is only above North Korea at 179 and Turkmenistan at 178.