Economy
2019
Basic Economic Terms

Which one of the following is not a sub-index of the World Bank’s ‘Ease of Doing Business Index’?

C.Registering property
A.Maintenance of law and order
B.Paying taxes
D.Dealing with construction permits

Correct Answer: Option A

The World Bank’s ‘Ease of Doing Business Index’ comprises 10 sub-indicators:

  1. Starting a Business
  2. Dealing with Construction Permits
  3. Getting Electricity
  4. Registering Property
  5. Getting Credit
  6. Protecting Minority Investors
  7. Paying Taxes
  8. Trading Across Borders
  9. Enforcing Contracts
  10. Resolving Insolvency

Maintenance of law and order is not a sub-index of the Ease of Doing Business Index.

Hence, option A is the correct answer.