Read the following statements and choose the appropriate one.1. India

1.	Read the following statements and choose the appropriate one.1. India has the largest number of medical colleges in the world.2. India is the fourth largest producer of medicines as of 2017 in the world and is also a large exporter of medicines. 3. Both 1 and 2 are wrong4. Both 1 and 2 are right
Answer» Correct Answer - Option 1 : India has the largest number of medical colleges in the world. The correct answer is option 1 i.e. India has the largest number of medical colleges in the world. India has the highest number of medical colleges in the world at 314. However, India has a doctor-population ratio of 1:1700 against a world average of 1.5:1000. Currently (As of 2021), India ranks 3^rd worldwide for production by volume and 14^th by value in the Pharma sector. India is the largest provider of generic medicines globally, occupying a 20% share in global supply by volume, and also supplies 62% of global demand for vaccines. For more than a decade now, China has been the largest producer of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) in the world. Source:- https://www.investindia.gov.in/sector/pharmaceuticals#:~:text=India%20is%20a%20prominent%20and,and%2014th%20by%20value.

Read the following statements and choose the appropriate one.1. India has the largest number of medical colleges in the world.2. India is the fourth largest producer of medicines as of 2017 in the world and is also a large exporter of medicines. 3. Both 1 and 2 are wrong4. Both 1 and 2 are right

Answer» Correct Answer - Option 1 : India has the largest number of medical colleges in the world.

The correct answer is option 1 i.e. India has the largest number of medical colleges in the world.

India has the highest number of medical colleges in the world at 314.
- However, India has a doctor-population ratio of 1:1700 against a world average of 1.5:1000.
Currently (As of 2021), India ranks 3^rd worldwide for production by volume and 14^th by value in the Pharma sector.
India is the largest provider of generic medicines globally, occupying a 20% share in global supply by volume, and also supplies 62% of global demand for vaccines.
For more than a decade now, China has been the largest producer of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) in the world.

Source:- https://www.investindia.gov.in/sector/pharmaceuticals#:~:text=India%20is%20a%20prominent%20and,and%2014th%20by%20value.