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UPSC 2009 · Q2 · Indian Economy › Infrastructure & Industry · Save

Match List I with List II and select the correct answer using the code given below the lists:

  1. Gujarat Heavy Chemicals Ltd.
  2. Raymond Ltd.
  3. Vedanta Resources
  4. Videocon Group

List I (Person) A. Anil Agarwal B. Gautam H. Singhania C. Sanjay Dalmia D. Venugopal Dhoot

List II (Organization)

(a) A-3 B-1 C-2 D-4
(b) A-4 B-1 C-2 D-3
(c) A-3 B-2 C-1 D-4
(d) A-4 B-2 C-1 D-3
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Answer: (c) A-3 B-2 C-1 D-4
UPSC 2009 · Q5 · Indian Economy › Infrastructure & Industry · Save

Consider the following statements:

  1. MMTC Limited is India's largest international trading organisation.
  2. 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?

(a) 1 only
(b) 2 only
(c) Both 1 and 2
(d) Neither 1 nor 2
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Answer: (c) Both 1 and 2
UPSC 2009 · Q6 · Indian Economy › Infrastructure & Industry · Save

In which one of the following States has India's largest private sector sea port been commissioned recently?

(a) Andhra Pradesh
(b) Karnataka
(c) Kerala
(d) Tamil Nadu
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Answer: (a) Andhra Pradesh
UPSC 2009 · Q11 · Indian Economy › Infrastructure & Industry · Save

Among other things,

which one of the following was the purpose for which the Deepak Parekh Committee was constituted?

(a) To study the current socio-economic conditions of certain minority communities
(b) To suggest measures for financing the development of infrastructure
(c) To frame a policy on the production of genetically modified organisms
(d) To suggest measures to reduce the fiscal deficit in the Union Budget
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Answer: (b) To suggest measures for financing the development of infrastructure
UPSC 2009 · Q16 · Indian Economy › Infrastructure & Industry · Save

With

which one of the following has the B. K. Chaturvedi Committee dealt?

(a) Review of Centre-State relations
(b) Review of Delimitation Act
(c) Tax reforms and measures to increase revenues
(d) Price reforms in the oil sector
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Answer: (d) Price reforms in the oil sector
UPSC 2009 · Q89 · Indian Economy › Infrastructure & Industry · Save

Consider the following statements :

  1. The first telegraph line in India was laid between Kolkata (formerly Calcutta) and Diamond Harbour.
  2. The first Export Processing Zone in India was set up in Kandla.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct ?

(a) 1 only
(b) 2 only
(c) Both 1 and 2
(d) Neither 1 nor 2
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Answer: (c) Both 1 and 2
UPSC 2009 · Q108 · Indian Economy › Infrastructure & Industry · Save

Consider the following pairs :

  1. Ashok Leyland : Hinduja Group
  2. Hindalco Industries : A.V. Birla Group
  3. Suzlon Energy : Punj Lloyd Group

Which of the pairs given above is/are correctly matched ?

(a) 1 and 2 only
(b) 2 only
(c) 1 and 3 only
(d) 1, 2 and 3
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Answer: (a) 1 and 2 only