The CAD for the first half of 2022-23 was 3.3% of GDP, but the situation improved in Quarter 3: of 2022-23 due to lower commodity prices and moderated imports.
UPSC CSE
UPSC Mains – Does the public distribution system in India effectively achieve the goal of ensuring food security for the most vulnerable? Discuss.
The Public Distribution System (PDS) has evolved as a strategy to manage scarcity by distributing food grains at affordable prices
UPSC Mains – What is the difference between FDI and FPI? What is the impact of Foreign Portfolio Investment (FPI) outflows on the Indian market and the value of the rupee?
Foreign institutional investor (FII) is a designation used by certain countries for international investors in their stock markets.
Q 64. Consider the following statements:
Statement I: The temperature contrast between continents and oceans is greater during summer than in winter.
UPSC Prelims 2023 Q63. Consider the following statements:
Statement I: The soil in tropical rainforests is rich in nutrients.
UPSC Prelims 2023 Q62. With reference to the Earth’s atmosphere, which one of the following statements is correct?
The total amount of insolation received
UPSC Prelims 2023 Q61. Consider the following countries:
Bulgaria
Czech Republic
Hungary
Latvia
Lithuania
Romania
UPSC Prelims 2023 Q60. With reference to green hydrogen, consider the following statements:
It can be used directly as a fuel for internal combustion.
Q 59. Consider the following statements regarding mercury pollution:
Gold mining activity is a source of mercury pollution in the world.
Q58. Consider the following statements:
Ballistic missiles are jet-propelled at subsonic speeds throughout their flights