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GS Paper IUPSC Prelims 2015
Indian Economic Planning & Growth
Question No. 265Interactive Test Mode
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Q265. The terms ‘Agreement on Agriculture’, ‘Agreement on the Application of Sanitary and Phytosanitary Measures’ and ‘Peace Clause’ appear in the news frequently in the context of the affairs of the:

The terms ‘Agreement on Agriculture’, ‘Agreement on the Application of Sanitary and Phytosanitary Measures’ and ‘Peace Clause’ appear in the news frequently in the context of the affairs of the:

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Correct Answer: Option (C) — World Trade Organization

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  • The Agreement on Agriculture (AoA), Agreement on the Application of Sanitary and Phytosanitary (SPS) Measures, and the Peace Clause (which temporarily protected domestic support measures against WTO dispute challenges) are multilateral trade agreements and mechanisms under the World Trade Organization (WTO).
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Examination & YearUPSC Civil Services Preliminary Examination 2015 (Q265)
Paper & Marking SchemeGS Paper I • 2 Marks (-0.66 Negative for incorrect response)
Syllabus Subject & TopicIndian Economy → Indian Economic Planning & Growth
Official Answer KeyOption (C) — World Trade Organization

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What is the official answer for UPSC Prelims 2015 GS Paper I Question 265 (Indian Economy)?

The official UPSC answer key for this 2015 Indian Economy (Indian Economic Planning & Growth) question is Option (C): "World Trade Organization". Correct attempts carry 2 Marks with -0.66 Negative penalty for wrong answers.

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This question belongs to GS Paper I under the subject "Indian Economy" and micro-topic "Indian Economic Planning & Growth". You can explore all repeated questions from Indian Economic Planning & Growth in Acme AI's 3D Prelims PYQ Realm or practice 50 full-length and sectional tests in the APT Prelims Test Series.

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