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September 4, 2022 UPSC Prelims

1. With respect to the World Competitiveness Index -2022, consider the following statements:

India witnesses the sharpest rise among Asian economies with a jump from 43^rd to 37^th
Switzerland has topped the ranking.
Singapore is the only Asian economy to rank among top 10 economies.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

[A] Only 1
[B] Only 3
[C] Only 1 & 2
[D] 1, 2 & 3

2. Consider the following statements regarding recent multinational defence exercises:

The theme of Ex VINBAX – 2022 is employment and deployment of an Engineer Company and a Medical Team as part of United Nations Contingent for Peace Keeping Operations.
Quad nations along with Indonesia and South Korea participated in Sea Dragon 2022.
Ex MILAN was incepted by Indian Navy in 1995.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

[A] Only 2
[B] Only 3
[C] Only 1 and 2
[D] Only 1 and 3

3. Dark Sky Reserve (DSR) was in news recently, which of the following statements regarding DSR are correct?

Choose the correct answer using the codes given below:

[A] Only 1 & 2
[B] Only 2 & 3
[C] Only 1 & 3
[D] 1, 2 & 3

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