UPSC 2009 › Indian Economy
19 questions · 2009 · answers as per the UPSC key
Match List I with List II and select the correct answer using the code given below the lists:
- Gujarat Heavy Chemicals Ltd.
- Raymond Ltd.
- Vedanta Resources
- Videocon Group
List I (Person) A. Anil Agarwal B. Gautam H. Singhania C. Sanjay Dalmia D. Venugopal Dhoot
List II (Organization)
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Consider the following statements:
- MMTC Limited is India's largest international trading organisation.
- Neelachal Ispat Nigam Limited has been set up by MMTC jointly with the Government of Orissa.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
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In which one of the following States has India's largest private sector sea port been commissioned recently?
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Which one of the following pairs is not correctly matched?
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Consider the following statements:
- The Commission for Agricultural Costs and Prices recommends the Minimum Support Prices for 32 crops.
- The Union Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution has launched the National Food Security Mission.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
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Among other things,
which one of the following was the purpose for which the Deepak Parekh Committee was constituted?
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With
which one of the following has the B. K. Chaturvedi Committee dealt?
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With reference to the schemes launched by the Union Government, consider the following statements:
- Ministry of Health and Family Welfare launched the Rashtriya Swasthya Bima Yojana.
- Ministry of Textiles launched the Rajiv Gandhi Shilpi Swasthya Bima Yojana.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
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Consider the following pairs : Large Bank
- ABN Amro Bank : USA
- Barclays Bank : UK
- Kookmin Bank : Japan
Country of origin
Which of the above pairs is/are correctly matched ?
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Which one of the following brings out the publication called "Energy Statistics" from time to time ?
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Consider the following :
- Fringe Benefit Tax
- Interest Tax
- Securities Transaction Tax
Which of the above is/are Direct Tax/Taxes ?
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During which Five Year Plan was the Emergency clamped, new elections took place and the Janata Party was elected ?
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Consider the following statements :
- Infant mortality rate takes into account the death of infants within a month after birth.
- Infant mortality rate is the number of infant deaths in a particular year, per 100 live births during that year.
Which of the above statements is/are correct ?
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Consider the following statements :
- The first telegraph line in India was laid between Kolkata (formerly Calcutta) and Diamond Harbour.
- The first Export Processing Zone in India was set up in Kandla.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct ?
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Consider the following statements regarding Indian Planning :
- The Second Five-Year Plan emphasised on the establishment of heavy industries.
- The Third Five-Year Plan introduced the concept of import substitution as a strategy for industrialisation.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct ?
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Consider the following pairs :
- Ashok Leyland : Hinduja Group
- Hindalco Industries : A.V. Birla Group
- Suzlon Energy : Punj Lloyd Group
Which of the pairs given above is/are correctly matched ?
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In the context of global economy,
which one of the following pairs is not correctly matched ?
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In the context of independent India's economy, which one of the following was the earliest event to take place ?
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In the context of Indian news in recent times, what is MCX-SX ?