Economy topic analysis

Industry, Infrastructure & Business UPSC PYQs

These PYQs examine industry and MSMEs, infrastructure and energy sectors, corporate rules, insolvency, investment structures, and sectoral regulation. This live collection contains 10 classified questions across 6 exam years, from 2015 to 2025.

Year-by-year frequency

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Source topic labels in this cluster

Corporate Governance2
Business & Accounting Concepts1
Energy Sector1
Energy Sector Regulation1
Indian Economy1
Industrial Sector1
Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code1
Mineral Resources1
Regulatory Bodies1

Recurrent concept labels

Corporate Governance · 2Accounting Principles · 1Asset Classification · 1Business Valuation · 1Coal Mining Sector · 1Corporate Finance · 1Corporate Insolvency Resolution Process (CIRP) · 1Economic Indicators · 1Economic Statistics · 1Economic Value · 1Energy Security · 1Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) · 1

Representative solved questions

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UPSC 2025 · Economy

Consider the following statements : Statement I : In India, State Governments have no power for making rules for grant of concessions in respect of extraction of minor mineral...

UPSC 2024 · Economy

With reference to Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) rules in India, consider the following statements : 1. CSR rules specify that expenditures that benefit the company dir...

UPSC 2023 · Economy

Consider the investments in the following assets : 1. Brand recognition 2. Inventory 3. Intellectual property 4. Mailing list of clients How many of the above are considered i...

UPSC 2022 · Economy

In India, what is the role of the Coal Controller's Organization (CCO)? 1. CCO is the major source of Coal Statistics in Government of India. 2. It monitors progress of develo...

UPSC 2019 · Economy

Consider the following statements : 1. Coal sector was nationalized by the Government of India under Indira Gandhi. 2. Now, coal blocks are allocated on lottery basis. 3. Till...

UPSC 2015 · Economy

In the 'Index of Eight Core Industries', which one of the following is given the highest weight?

UPSC 2025 · Economy

Consider the following statements : I. The Reserve Bank of India mandates all the listed companies in India to submit a Business Responsibility and Sustainability Report (BRSR...

UPSC 2025 · Economy

Consider the following activities : I. Production of crude oil II. Refining, storage and distribution of petroleum III. Marketing and sale of petroleum products IV. Production...

UPSC 2025 · Economy

Consider the following statements regarding 'Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code' (IBC), 2016: 1. It applies to companies, limited liability partnerships, and individuals. 2. The a...

UPSC 2023 · Economy

Consider the following statements with reference to India : 1. According to the 'Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises Development (MSMED) Act, 2006', the 'medium enterprises' a...

How this page is built

Topic and concept labels are AI-assisted enrichment, not official UPSC classifications. We map them into a conservative editorial taxonomy using deterministic label rules, publish a category only when it has at least 10 questions across at least three exam years, and keep ambiguous records out of topic pages. Counts update with the question bank. See the full methodology and correction policy.