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UPSC PRELIMS MOCKS - UPSC SURE QUESTIONS 2023

 1.Which of the following is not the member of the G20? a) Indonesia b) Singapore c) Mexico d) Turkey Answer: (B) Explanation: Singapore is not the member of the G20. Q2. Which of the following organization releases the ‘Gender Inequality Index’? a) World Economic Forum b) UN Human Rights Council c) UN Women d) United Nations Development Programme Answer: (D) Explanation: The Gender Inequality Index (GII) is an index for measurement of gender disparity that was introduced in the 2010 Human Development Report 20th anniversary edition by the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP). Q3. Consider the following statements about ethanol: 1. Burning of ethanol does not emit any pollutants. 2. The ethanol blending programme is being focused upon as it has high land use efficiency. 3. The electric energy generated from solar energy in one hectare of land is equivalent to ethanol generated from 187 hectares of maize. Which of the statement/s given above is/are not correct? a) 1 only b) 1...

ECONOMICS BASICS -MCQ UPSC-SSC-ALL EXAMS

 1. Which of the following activities is part of India’s GDP? 1. Activities in Indian embassies and consulates in other countries 2. Air India services between two different countries 3. Economic activities of residents of India in international waters 4. Purchase of movie tickets by foreigners in India Select the correct answer using the code given below: (a) 1 only (b) 1, 2 & 3 only (c) 3 & 4 only (d) All of the above 2. Consider the following statements regarding Gross Domestic Product: 1. It is the value added by all the firms in the economy 2. It is the final value of goods and services produced in the economy 3. It is the sum total of final consumption and investment expenditure by government, private and household sector 4. It is the income received by the four factors of production Select the correct answer using the code given below: (a) 1 & 2 only (b) 1, 2 & 3 only (c) 1, 2 & 4 only (d) All of the above 3. Consider the following statements 1. Capital g...