Why is it in news?
NITI Aayog today released Export Preparedness Index 2022 report in New
Delhi. According to the report, coastal states have performed well with
states of Tamil Nadu, Maharashtra, Karnataka, and Gujarat being the top
performers.
UPSC SYLLABUS RELEVANCE for prelims and Mains
- Prelims: Current events of National and International importance
- Mains: General Studies III: Indian Economy and issues relating to planning,
mobilization, of resources, growth, development and employment3.
Important concepts: Export Preparedness Index 2022
Prelims PYQ Exercise-Find answer
Q.With reference to the international trade of India at present, which of the following statements is/are correct?
1. India’s merchandise exports are less than its merchandise imports.
2. India’s imports of iron and steel, chemicals, fertilisers and machinery have decreased in recent years.
3. India’s exports of services are more than its imports of services.
4. India suffers from an overall trade/current account deficit.
Select the correct answer using the code given below:
(a) 1 and 2 only
(b) 2 and 4 only
(c) 3 only
(d) 1, 3 and 4 only
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