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2017
Exam:UPSC CSE
Paper:Prelims GS
Topic:Economics
Difficulty:medium

Consider the following statements:

  1. Tax revenue as a percent of GDP of India has steadily increased in the last decade.
  2. Fiscal deficit as a percent of GDP of India has steadily increased in the last decade.
    Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
2019
Exam:UPSC CSE
Paper:Prelims GS
Topic:Geography
Difficulty:medium

With reference to the management of minor minerals in India, consider the following statements:

  1. Sand is a 'minor mineral' according to the prevailing law in the country.
  2. State governments have the power to grant mining leases of minor minerals, but the powers regarding the formation of rules related to the grant of minor minerals lie with the Central Government.
  3. State governments have the power to frame rules to prevent illegal mining of minor minerals.
    Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
2018
Exam:UPSC CSE
Paper:Prelims GS
Topic:Economy
Difficulty:medium

Consider the following statements:

  1. The Reserve Bank of India manages and services Government of India securities but not any State Government securities.
  2. Treasury bills are issued by the Government of India and there are no treasury bills issued by the State Governments.
  3. Treasury bills are issued at a discount from the par value.
    Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
2022
Exam:UPSC CSE
Paper:Prelims GS
Topic:Polity & Governanc e
Difficulty:medium

Consider the following statements:

  1. A bill amending the Constitution requires a prior recommendation of the President of India.
  2. When a Constitution Amendment Bill is presented to the President of India, it is obligatory for the President of India to give his/her assent.
  3. A Constitution Amendment Bill must be passed by both the Lok Sabha and the Rajya Sabha by a special majority and there is no provision for joint sitting.
    Which of the statements given above are correct?
2018
Exam:UPSC CSE
Paper:Prelims GS
Topic:Current Affairs/ Schemes
Difficulty:medium

With reference to organic farming in India, consider the following statements:

  1. The National Programme for Organic Production (NPOP) is operated under the guidelines and directions of the Union Ministry of Rural Development.
  2. The Agricultural and Processed Food Products Export Development Authority (APEDA) functions as the Secretariat for the implementation of NPOP.
  3. Sikkim has become India's first fully organic State.
    Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
Q. 22
DiscussAttempt
UPSC CSE • 2018 • PRELIMS GS
Current Affairs
Medium

Consider the following statements:

  1. The Fiscal Responsibility and Budget Management (FRBM) Review Committee Report has recommended a debt-to-GDP ratio of 60% for the general (combined) government by 2023, comprising 40% for the Central Government and 20% for the State Governments.
  2. The Central Government has domestic liabilities of 21% of GDP as compared to that of 49% of GDP of the State Governments.
  3. As per the Constitution of India, it is mandatory for a State to take the Central Government's consent for raising any loan if the former owes any outstanding liabilities to the latter.
    Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

A

1 only

B

2 and 3 only

C

1 and 3 only

D

1, 2, and 3

Kepler. Discussing PYQs. Q.no. 22
Q22: Current Affairs | UPSC CSE 2018