QID #25728
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Which statement best explains World Trade Organization?
A
Multilateral body dealing with rules of international trade
B
Contracting a business process to an external provider
C
Increasing cross-border integration of economies, societies, technology and information
D
Agreement among countries to reduce trade barriers between them
Correct Answer: A. Multilateral body dealing with rules of international trade
World Trade Organization: Multilateral body dealing with rules of international trade
Question: Which statement best explains World Trade Organization?
A. Multilateral body dealing with rules of international trade
B. Contracting a business process to an external provider
C. Increasing cross-border integration of economies, societies, technology and information
D. Agreement among countries to reduce trade barriers between them
Correct Answer: A. Multilateral body dealing with rules of international trade
Explanation: World Trade Organization: Multilateral body dealing with rules of international trade
QID #25727
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Which of the following is best described as: Multilateral body dealing with rules of international trade
A
Exchange rate
B
Digital globalization
C
World Trade Organization
D
Quota
Correct Answer: C. World Trade Organization
The correct answer is World Trade Organization. Multilateral body dealing with rules of international trade
Question: Which of the following is best described as: Multilateral body dealing with rules of international trade
A. Exchange rate
B. Digital globalization
C. World Trade Organization
D. Quota
Correct Answer: C. World Trade Organization
Explanation: The correct answer is World Trade Organization. Multilateral body dealing with rules of international trade
QID #25726
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Which statement best explains Portfolio investment?
A
Increasing cross-border integration of economies, societies, technology and information
B
Cross-border investment mainly in financial assets without managerial control
C
Cross-border flow of data, digital services, knowledge and platform-based commerce
D
Production process in which stages are located across multiple countries
Correct Answer: B. Cross-border investment mainly in financial assets without managerial control
Portfolio investment: Cross-border investment mainly in financial assets without managerial control
Question: Which statement best explains Portfolio investment?
A. Increasing cross-border integration of economies, societies, technology and information
B. Cross-border investment mainly in financial assets without managerial control
C. Cross-border flow of data, digital services, knowledge and platform-based commerce
D. Production process in which stages are located across multiple countries
Correct Answer: B. Cross-border investment mainly in financial assets without managerial control
Explanation: Portfolio investment: Cross-border investment mainly in financial assets without managerial control
QID #25725
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Which of the following is best described as: Cross-border investment mainly in financial assets without managerial control
A
Offshoring
B
Currency depreciation
C
Trade liberalization
D
Portfolio investment
Correct Answer: D. Portfolio investment
The correct answer is Portfolio investment. Cross-border investment mainly in financial assets without managerial control
Question: Which of the following is best described as: Cross-border investment mainly in financial assets without managerial control
A. Offshoring
B. Currency depreciation
C. Trade liberalization
D. Portfolio investment
Correct Answer: D. Portfolio investment
Explanation: The correct answer is Portfolio investment. Cross-border investment mainly in financial assets without managerial control
QID #25724
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Which statement best explains Foreign direct investment?
A
Relocating business activities to another country
B
Reduction of tariffs and non-tariff barriers to international trade
C
Process through which countries coordinate or combine economic policies and markets
D
Investment involving lasting interest and significant influence in an enterprise abroad
Correct Answer: D. Investment involving lasting interest and significant influence in an enterprise abroad
Foreign direct investment: Investment involving lasting interest and significant influence in an enterprise abroad
Question: Which statement best explains Foreign direct investment?
A. Relocating business activities to another country
B. Reduction of tariffs and non-tariff barriers to international trade
C. Process through which countries coordinate or combine economic policies and markets
D. Investment involving lasting interest and significant influence in an enterprise abroad
Correct Answer: D. Investment involving lasting interest and significant influence in an enterprise abroad
Explanation: Foreign direct investment: Investment involving lasting interest and significant influence in an enterprise abroad
QID #25723
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Which of the following is best described as: Investment involving lasting interest and significant influence in an enterprise abroad
A
National treatment
B
Foreign direct investment
C
International Monetary Fund
D
Free trade agreement
Correct Answer: B. Foreign direct investment
The correct answer is Foreign direct investment. Investment involving lasting interest and significant influence in an enterprise abroad
Question: Which of the following is best described as: Investment involving lasting interest and significant influence in an enterprise abroad
A. National treatment
B. Foreign direct investment
C. International Monetary Fund
D. Free trade agreement
Correct Answer: B. Foreign direct investment
Explanation: The correct answer is Foreign direct investment. Investment involving lasting interest and significant influence in an enterprise abroad
QID #25722
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Which statement best explains Trade liberalization?
A
Reduction of tariffs and non-tariff barriers to international trade
B
Quantitative restriction on the amount of a good that may be imported or exported
C
Multilateral body dealing with rules of international trade
D
Development institution providing finance and knowledge for development
Correct Answer: A. Reduction of tariffs and non-tariff barriers to international trade
Trade liberalization: Reduction of tariffs and non-tariff barriers to international trade
Question: Which statement best explains Trade liberalization?
A. Reduction of tariffs and non-tariff barriers to international trade
B. Quantitative restriction on the amount of a good that may be imported or exported
C. Multilateral body dealing with rules of international trade
D. Development institution providing finance and knowledge for development
Correct Answer: A. Reduction of tariffs and non-tariff barriers to international trade
Explanation: Trade liberalization: Reduction of tariffs and non-tariff barriers to international trade
QID #25721
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Which of the following is best described as: Reduction of tariffs and non-tariff barriers to international trade
A
Most-favoured-nation principle
B
Trade liberalization
C
Global value chain
D
Exchange rate
Correct Answer: B. Trade liberalization
The correct answer is Trade liberalization. Reduction of tariffs and non-tariff barriers to international trade
Question: Which of the following is best described as: Reduction of tariffs and non-tariff barriers to international trade
A. Most-favoured-nation principle
B. Trade liberalization
C. Global value chain
D. Exchange rate
Correct Answer: B. Trade liberalization
Explanation: The correct answer is Trade liberalization. Reduction of tariffs and non-tariff barriers to international trade
QID #25720
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Which statement best explains Globalization?
A
Price of one currency expressed in terms of another
B
Multilateral body dealing with rules of international trade
C
Increasing cross-border integration of economies, societies, technology and information
D
Institution focused on international monetary cooperation and balance-of-payments support
Correct Answer: C. Increasing cross-border integration of economies, societies, technology and information
Globalization: Increasing cross-border integration of economies, societies, technology and information
Question: Which statement best explains Globalization?
A. Price of one currency expressed in terms of another
B. Multilateral body dealing with rules of international trade
C. Increasing cross-border integration of economies, societies, technology and information
D. Institution focused on international monetary cooperation and balance-of-payments support
Correct Answer: C. Increasing cross-border integration of economies, societies, technology and information
Explanation: Globalization: Increasing cross-border integration of economies, societies, technology and information
QID #25719
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Which of the following is best described as: Increasing cross-border integration of economies, societies, technology and information
A
Protectionism
B
Tariff
C
Globalization
D
World Trade Organization
Correct Answer: C. Globalization
The correct answer is Globalization. Increasing cross-border integration of economies, societies, technology and information
Question: Which of the following is best described as: Increasing cross-border integration of economies, societies, technology and information
A. Protectionism
B. Tariff
C. Globalization
D. World Trade Organization
Correct Answer: C. Globalization
Explanation: The correct answer is Globalization. Increasing cross-border integration of economies, societies, technology and information
QID #25718
UPSC UPSC EPFO APFC 2026 Mock Test Series UPSC EPFO APFC Population & Development Sectional Test 2026 Medium
Which statement best explains SDG 10?
A
Sustainable Development Goal focused on reducing inequalities
B
Ratio comparing dependants with the working-age population
C
Sustainable Development Goal focused on ending poverty
D
Average number of years a newborn is expected to live under prevailing mortality conditions
Correct Answer: A. Sustainable Development Goal focused on reducing inequalities
SDG 10: Sustainable Development Goal focused on reducing inequalities
Question: Which statement best explains SDG 10?
A. Sustainable Development Goal focused on reducing inequalities
B. Ratio comparing dependants with the working-age population
C. Sustainable Development Goal focused on ending poverty
D. Average number of years a newborn is expected to live under prevailing mortality conditions
Correct Answer: A. Sustainable Development Goal focused on reducing inequalities
Explanation: SDG 10: Sustainable Development Goal focused on reducing inequalities
QID #25717
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Which of the following is best described as: Sustainable Development Goal focused on reducing inequalities
A
SDG 10
B
Replacement-level fertility
C
Total fertility rate
D
Human Development Index
Correct Answer: A. SDG 10
The correct answer is SDG 10. Sustainable Development Goal focused on reducing inequalities
Question: Which of the following is best described as: Sustainable Development Goal focused on reducing inequalities
A. SDG 10
B. Replacement-level fertility
C. Total fertility rate
D. Human Development Index
Correct Answer: A. SDG 10
Explanation: The correct answer is SDG 10. Sustainable Development Goal focused on reducing inequalities
QID #25716
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Which statement best explains SDG 8?
A
Development that meets present needs without compromising future generations' ability to meet theirs
B
Movement of people from one place to another with a change in usual residence
C
Potential economic benefit arising when the working-age share of population is relatively large
D
Sustainable Development Goal focused on decent work and economic growth
Correct Answer: D. Sustainable Development Goal focused on decent work and economic growth
SDG 8: Sustainable Development Goal focused on decent work and economic growth
Question: Which statement best explains SDG 8?
A. Development that meets present needs without compromising future generations' ability to meet theirs
B. Movement of people from one place to another with a change in usual residence
C. Potential economic benefit arising when the working-age share of population is relatively large
D. Sustainable Development Goal focused on decent work and economic growth
Correct Answer: D. Sustainable Development Goal focused on decent work and economic growth
Explanation: SDG 8: Sustainable Development Goal focused on decent work and economic growth
QID #25715
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Which of the following is best described as: Sustainable Development Goal focused on decent work and economic growth
A
SDG 8
B
Multidimensional Poverty Index
C
Urbanization
D
Migration
Correct Answer: A. SDG 8
The correct answer is SDG 8. Sustainable Development Goal focused on decent work and economic growth
Question: Which of the following is best described as: Sustainable Development Goal focused on decent work and economic growth
A. SDG 8
B. Multidimensional Poverty Index
C. Urbanization
D. Migration
Correct Answer: A. SDG 8
Explanation: The correct answer is SDG 8. Sustainable Development Goal focused on decent work and economic growth
QID #25714
UPSC UPSC EPFO APFC 2026 Mock Test Series UPSC EPFO APFC Population & Development Sectional Test 2026 Medium
Which statement best explains SDG 5?
A
Sustainable Development Goal focused on decent work and economic growth
B
Average number of children a woman would have over her lifetime under prevailing fertility rates
C
Sustainable Development Goal focused on gender equality
D
Sustainable Development Goal focused on quality education
Correct Answer: C. Sustainable Development Goal focused on gender equality
SDG 5: Sustainable Development Goal focused on gender equality
Question: Which statement best explains SDG 5?
A. Sustainable Development Goal focused on decent work and economic growth
B. Average number of children a woman would have over her lifetime under prevailing fertility rates
C. Sustainable Development Goal focused on gender equality
D. Sustainable Development Goal focused on quality education
Correct Answer: C. Sustainable Development Goal focused on gender equality
Explanation: SDG 5: Sustainable Development Goal focused on gender equality
QID #25713
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Which of the following is best described as: Sustainable Development Goal focused on gender equality
A
Migration
B
Replacement-level fertility
C
SDG 5
D
SDG 3
Correct Answer: C. SDG 5
The correct answer is SDG 5. Sustainable Development Goal focused on gender equality
Question: Which of the following is best described as: Sustainable Development Goal focused on gender equality
A. Migration
B. Replacement-level fertility
C. SDG 5
D. SDG 3
Correct Answer: C. SDG 5
Explanation: The correct answer is SDG 5. Sustainable Development Goal focused on gender equality
QID #25712
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Which statement best explains SDG 4?
A
Sustainable Development Goal focused on quality education
B
Potential economic benefit arising when the working-age share of population is relatively large
C
Deaths of infants under one year of age per 1,000 live births
D
Sustainable Development Goal focused on ending poverty
Correct Answer: A. Sustainable Development Goal focused on quality education
SDG 4: Sustainable Development Goal focused on quality education
Question: Which statement best explains SDG 4?
A. Sustainable Development Goal focused on quality education
B. Potential economic benefit arising when the working-age share of population is relatively large
C. Deaths of infants under one year of age per 1,000 live births
D. Sustainable Development Goal focused on ending poverty
Correct Answer: A. Sustainable Development Goal focused on quality education
Explanation: SDG 4: Sustainable Development Goal focused on quality education
QID #25711
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Which of the following is best described as: Sustainable Development Goal focused on quality education
A
SDG 4
B
Total fertility rate
C
Migration
D
Replacement-level fertility
Correct Answer: A. SDG 4
The correct answer is SDG 4. Sustainable Development Goal focused on quality education
Question: Which of the following is best described as: Sustainable Development Goal focused on quality education
A. SDG 4
B. Total fertility rate
C. Migration
D. Replacement-level fertility
Correct Answer: A. SDG 4
Explanation: The correct answer is SDG 4. Sustainable Development Goal focused on quality education
QID #25710
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Which statement best explains SDG 3?
A
Movement of people from one place to another with a change in usual residence
B
Sustainable Development Goal focused on good health and well-being
C
Deaths of infants under one year of age per 1,000 live births
D
Development that meets present needs without compromising future generations' ability to meet theirs
Correct Answer: B. Sustainable Development Goal focused on good health and well-being
SDG 3: Sustainable Development Goal focused on good health and well-being
Question: Which statement best explains SDG 3?
A. Movement of people from one place to another with a change in usual residence
B. Sustainable Development Goal focused on good health and well-being
C. Deaths of infants under one year of age per 1,000 live births
D. Development that meets present needs without compromising future generations' ability to meet theirs
Correct Answer: B. Sustainable Development Goal focused on good health and well-being
Explanation: SDG 3: Sustainable Development Goal focused on good health and well-being
QID #25709
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Which of the following is best described as: Sustainable Development Goal focused on good health and well-being
A
SDG 3
B
Maternal mortality ratio
C
SDG 1
D
Multidimensional Poverty Index
Correct Answer: A. SDG 3
The correct answer is SDG 3. Sustainable Development Goal focused on good health and well-being
Question: Which of the following is best described as: Sustainable Development Goal focused on good health and well-being
A. SDG 3
B. Maternal mortality ratio
C. SDG 1
D. Multidimensional Poverty Index
Correct Answer: A. SDG 3
Explanation: The correct answer is SDG 3. Sustainable Development Goal focused on good health and well-being
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