IES ISS 2022 General Economics Paper III Question Paper PDF
- Year 2022
- Conducted By UPSC
- Maximum Marks 200
- Duration Three Hours
- Languages English
Exam Details
| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Examination | Indian Economic Service - Indian Statistical Service Examination |
| Year | 2022 |
| Conducting Body | UPSC |
| Paper | General Economics Paper III |
| Subject | General Economics |
| Duration | Three Hours |
| Maximum Marks | 200 |
| Question Type | Mixed |
This document contains the General Economics Paper III from the Indian Economic Service - Indian Statistical Service Examination held in 2022, conducted by UPSC. The paper is designed to test candidates' in-depth knowledge of economic principles and their application. It allows a time duration of Three Hours and carries a maximum of 200 marks. The paper is divided into sections with specific instructions on the number of questions to be attempted, indicating a mixed format of objective and descriptive questions. Aspirants can use this paper to understand the exam structure, question complexity, and key topics covered, aiding their preparation strategy.
Major Topics Covered
- General Economics
- Economic Theory
- Budgeting
- Monopoly
- Laffer Curve
- Green Growth
- Decentralized Planning
- Environmental Degradation
- Contestable Market
- Consumer Surplus
- Producer Surplus
- Perfect Competition
- Patents
- Institutions
- Organizations
- Path Dependency
- Environmental Kuznets Curve
- Environmental Regulations
- Ability to Pay Principle
- Taxation
- Monetary Policy
- Public Debt
- Use Value
- White Tigers
Why This Paper is Important
- Useful for Indian Economic Service - Indian Statist preparation
- Helps understand the latest exam pattern
- Useful for practice and self-assessment
- Covers frequently asked General Studies topics
- Helpful for analysing question trends
Related Resources
- IES ISS 2022 General Economics Paper I
- IES ISS 2022 General Economics Paper II
- IES ISS 2022 Statistics Paper I
- IES ISS 2022 Statistics Paper II
- IES ISS 2022 General Economics Paper III Answer Key
- IES ISS Syllabus
- General Economics Syllabus for UPSC Exams
- IES ISS Exam Pattern
Instructions
- There are SIXTEEN questions divided under THREE Sections.
- The ONLY question in Section 'A' is compulsory.
- In Section 'B', SIX out of NINE questions are to be attempted.
- In Section 'C', FOUR out of SIX questions are to be attempted.
- Candidates should attempt questions/parts as per the instructions given in the Sections.
- The number of marks carried by a question/part is indicated against it.
- Wherever any assumptions are made for answering a question, they must be clearly indicated.
- Diagrams/Figures, wherever required, shall be drawn in the space provided for answering the question itself.
- Unless otherwise mentioned, symbols and notations have their usual standard meanings.
- Candidates are required to write clear, legible and concise answers and to adhere to word limits, wherever indicated.
- Failure to adhere to word limits may be penalized.
- Attempts of questions shall be counted in sequential order.
- Unless struck off, attempt of a question shall be counted even if attempted partly.
- Any page or portion of the page left blank in the Question-cum-Answer (QCA) Booklet must be clearly struck off.
- LOOKSUMMER OUT 2210210 Answers must be written in ENGLISH only.
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Questions (page 2)
Q2. 'Collective actions by local communities can help to control the environmental degradation.' Explain. 15
Q3. Give an account of the Theory of Contestable Market propounded by W. J. Baumol. absent the Photoshemican Univ. 15 Using suitable diagram, show that under monopoly, the consumer surplus is lower,
Q4. but the producer surplus is higher than that of a perfect competitive market. 15
Q5. 'Patents grant monopoly power and hence necessarily reduce the short term and long term welfare of the economy.' Argue in favour or against the statement. 15 Distinguish between institutions and organizations. How can they lead to path 15 the independent began of reflects and came I Explain the doctrine of Environmental Kuznets curve with diagram. How does the
Q6. dependency?
Q7. sound environmental regulations shift the curve? 15 Discuss the significance of the Principle of Ability to pay in the context of justified
Q8. equality in the payment of tax. 15 Elucidate the importance of monetary policy in managing the public debt.
Q9. 15 15 GVP-T-ECO
Q10. Would you identify the expenditure to save the white tigers in India as use value? Elaborate.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the name of the exam?
The exam is the Indian Economic Service - Indian Statistical Service Examination.
Which paper is this question paper for?
This is for General Economics Paper III.
What is the conducting body for this examination?
The examination is conducted by UPSC.
In which year was this examination held?
The examination was held in 2022.
What is the maximum marks for this paper?
The maximum marks for this paper are 200.
What is the time allowed to complete the paper?
The time allowed is Three Hours.