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Q1easy

Which of the following Industrial Policy Resolutions (IPRs) is often referred to as the 'Economic Constitution of India' due to its clear socialist direction and emphasis on public sector dominance?

Q2medium

Under the revised definition of MSMEs (2020), a 'Small Enterprise' is classified based on which of the following criteria?

Q3medium

Which of the following statements regarding the Production Linked Incentive (PLI) schemes in India is/are correct? 1. They aim to boost domestic manufacturing and attract large investments. 2. Incentives are offered on incremental sales from products manufactured in India. 3. The schemes are currently applicable to only 5 strategic sectors.

Q4hard

Consider the following pairs: 1. Delhi-Mumbai Industrial Corridor (DMIC) : Gujarat, Maharashtra 2. Amritsar-Kolkata Industrial Corridor (AKIC) : Punjab, Uttar Pradesh 3. Chennai-Bengaluru Industrial Corridor (CBIC) : Tamil Nadu, Karnataka Which of the pairs given above is/are correctly matched?

Q5easy

Which of the following Acts replaced the Monopolies and Restrictive Trade Practices (MRTP) Act, 1969, to promote competition and prevent anti-competitive practices in India?