UPSC Prelims Economy Test: Sectors and Development (GS Sectional 10)

Product Details

The UPSC Prelims Economy Test on Sectors and Development covers the real economy and the people it serves, including agriculture and food management, industry, MSMEs and infrastructure, the services sector, and the measures of poverty, employment, health and education by which development is assessed. It concludes with the international economic institutions India works with.

Topics Covered in the Economy Test on Sectors and Development

• Agriculture, food management, land and rural credit
• Industry, MSMEs, mining and infrastructure
• Services, growth and development
• Poverty, employment and skills
• Demography, health and education, inclusion and sustainable development
• International economic institutions

Money, banking, public finance and the external sector are in Sectional Test 9.

What You Get

• Questions booklet: 100 questions, 200 marks, two hours, in English and Hindi, with an answer sheet to print at the end.
• Answers and Explanations booklet: The answer key, then every question solved: each statement and each option is marked correct or incorrect with the reason, followed by the sources for the facts used.
• Marking as in the Prelims: 2 marks for a correct answer, and 0.66 (one-third of 2) deducted for a wrong one.
• Your copy: PDFs licensed to you, with your name and order number printed on every page.
• Difficulty: 32 easy, 32 medium, 24 hard and 12 very hard questions.

All tests are provided as downloadable PDF booklets, which you can print and attempt on paper or read and answer directly on your screen.

Sources and References

Every question and explanation is prepared from official and standard sources, among them:

• Press Information Bureau (PIB)
• NITI Aayog
• India Code: Acts of Parliament (official text)
• Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation
• Census of India
• Ministry of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises
• The Gazette of India
• Commission for Agricultural Costs and Prices
• Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways
• NCERT textbooks for Classes X and XI (current editions)