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Home/PYQs/Economic & Social Development/Services Sector Economy

Services Sector Economy — UPSC Previous Year Questions

11 previous year questions • Economic & Social Development • 1996–2019

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UPSC 1999

Since 1980, the share of the tertiary sector in the total GDP of India has:

Practice 11 UPSC previous year questions on Services Sector Economy from Economic & Social Development. These questions span from 1996 to 2019, covering key concepts frequently tested in the UPSC Civil Services Preliminary Examination. Each question includes a detailed explanation to help you understand the underlying concept.

Year-wise Distribution

2019: 1 Q2014: 1 Q2009: 1 Q2005: 2 Qs2004: 2 Qs2001: 1 Q1999: 2 Qs1996: 1 Q

Sample Questions

  1. Since 1980, the share of the tertiary sector in the total GDP of India has:(UPSC 1999)
  2. Which one of the following pairs is not correctly matched?(UPSC 2009)
  3. Which of the following is issued by registered foreign portfolio investors to overseas investors who want to be part of the Indian stock market without registering themselves directly?(UPSC 2019)
  4. In the last one decade, which one among the following sectors has attracted the highest Foreign Direct Investment inflows into India?(UPSC 2004)
  5. Assertion (A): Information technology is fast becoming a very important field of activity in India. Reason (R): Software is one of the major exports of the country and India has a very strong base in hardware.(UPSC 1999)