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4 questions · 2003 · answers as per the UPSC key
UPSC 2003 · Q36 · Indian Economy › Infrastructure & Industry · Save
During the year 2000-01,
which one of the following industries recorded highest growth rate in India?
(a) Cement
(b) Coal
(c) Electricity
(d) Steel
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Answer: (c) Electricity
UPSC 2003 · Q65 · Indian Economy › Infrastructure & Industry · Save
Which one of the following statements is correct?
(a) Alliance Air is a wholly owned subsidiary of Indian Airlines
(b) The Airports Authority of India manages seven of the country's international airports
(c) The Airports Authority of India is the regulatory organisation for enforcing civil air regulations in India
(d) It is the function of Directorate General of Civil Aviation to plan and construct runways and terminal buildings and to provide air safety services
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Answer: (a) Alliance Air is a wholly owned subsidiary of Indian Airlines
UPSC 2003 · Q82 · Indian Economy › Infrastructure & Industry · Save
Consider the following statements:
- In the last five years, Indian software exports have increased at a compound annual growth rate of about 60%.
- The software and service industry in India registered an overall growth of about 28% in rupee terms during the year 2001-2002.
Which of these statements is/are correct?
(a) Only 1
(b) Only 2
(c) Both 1 and 2
(d) Neither 1 nor 2
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Answer: (c) Both 1 and 2
UPSC 2003 · Q83 · Indian Economy › Infrastructure & Industry · Save
Which one of the following statements is correct?
(a) India is the second largest producer of nitrogenous fertilisers in the world
(b) India is the ninth largest steel producing country in the world
(c) India is the second largest producer of silk in the world
(d) India ranks third in the world in coal production
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Answer: (b) India is the ninth largest steel producing country in the world