A great deal of Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) to India comes from Mauritius than from many major and mature economies like UK and France. Why?
[CSE 2010]
[CSE 2010]
Anonymous Quiz
17%
(a) India has preference for certain countries as regards receiving FDI
65%
(b) India has double taxation avoidance agreement with Mauritius
10%
(c) citizens of Mauritius have ethnic identity with India and so they feel secure to invest in India
8%
(d) Impending dangers of global climatic change prompt Mauritius to make huge investments in India
Which one of the following is an important driver of economic growth which helps in sustaining high growth rate, increasing productivity, a major source of non-debt. financial resources, and employment generation?
[UPSC LDCE 2023] #Economy #C_A
[UPSC LDCE 2023] #Economy #C_A
Anonymous Quiz
70%
(a) Foreign Direct Investment
14%
(b) Ease of doing business
11%
(c) Make in India
5%
(d) Start-up India
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Which of the following changes have taken place in Indian Economy after Economic reforms in 1991 ?
[UKPCS Pre 2021]
[UKPCS Pre 2021]
Anonymous Quiz
1%
(a) Share of agriculture in GDP has increased enormously
17%
(b) FDI inflows have increased
6%
(c) foreign exchange reserves has increased
75%
(d) Both (b) and (c)
Which sector in India attracts the highest FDI equity flow?
[63rd BPSC, 2017]
[63rd BPSC, 2017]
Anonymous Quiz
3%
Construction Sector
1%
Energy Sector
13%
Automobile Sector
70%
Service Sector
13%
None of the above/More than one of the above
FDI country wise:
Singapore> USA > Mauritius > Netherland > Switzerland
Top 5 States receiving highest FDI Equity Inflow:-
Karnataka>Maharashtra>Delhi >Tamil Nadu>Haryana
Top 5 sectors receiving highest FDI Equity Inflow:
Computer Software & Hardware
Services Sector (Fin., Banking, Insurance, Non Fin/Business, Outsourcing, R&D, Courier, Tech. Testing and Analysis, Other)
Automobile Industry
Trading
Construction (Infrastructure) Activities
Singapore> USA > Mauritius > Netherland > Switzerland
Top 5 States receiving highest FDI Equity Inflow:-
Karnataka>Maharashtra>Delhi >Tamil Nadu>Haryana
Top 5 sectors receiving highest FDI Equity Inflow:
Computer Software & Hardware
Services Sector (Fin., Banking, Insurance, Non Fin/Business, Outsourcing, R&D, Courier, Tech. Testing and Analysis, Other)
Automobile Industry
Trading
Construction (Infrastructure) Activities
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Agents of UPSC CSE 🚩
This is very important IIP index, just remember 3 things Published by NSO Represent 40% of weight of items are included in the IIP Starting ke 2 Refinery and electricity yad rakho aur last ke do cement and fertilizers So you can eliminate other options
Index of industrial Production is an important topic of UPSC.
There are 3 major sectors in IIP
Electricity, Mining & Manufacturing
40.27% comprise of Core sectors.
List of 8 core sectors
Refinery (Highest weightage)
Electricity
Steel
Coal
Crude oil
Natural gas
Cement
Fertilizer (lowest weightage)
IIP is released by MoSPI on monthly basis.
There are 3 major sectors in IIP
Electricity, Mining & Manufacturing
40.27% comprise of Core sectors.
List of 8 core sectors
Refinery (Highest weightage)
Electricity
Steel
Coal
Crude oil
Natural gas
Cement
Fertilizer (lowest weightage)
IIP is released by MoSPI on monthly basis.
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