IES ISS 2022 Indian Economics Question Paper PDF | UPSC Exam

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  • Year 2022
  • Conducted By UPSC
  • Maximum Marks 200
  • Duration Three Hours
  • Languages English

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Examination Indian Economic Service - Indian Statistical Service Examination
Year 2022
Conducting Body UPSC
Paper Indian Economics
Subject Indian Economics
Duration Three Hours
Maximum Marks 200
Question Type Descriptive / Subjective

This document contains the Indian Economics question paper for the Indian Economic Service - Indian Statistical Service Examination held in 2022, conducted by UPSC. The paper is designed to assess candidates' understanding of Indian Economics, with a total maximum mark of 200 and a time limit of three hours. It consists of descriptive questions divided into sections, requiring detailed answers. Aspirants can use this paper to understand the exam's scope, question types, and difficulty level, aiding their preparation strategy for the IES and ISS exams.

Major Topics Covered

  • Finance Commission
  • Financial Sector Reforms
  • e-NAM
  • Derivatives Market
  • Monetary Policy Committee (MPC)
  • Inflation Targeting
  • Foreign Trade Policy
  • WPI Inflation
  • Underemployment
  • Commodity Futures Markets
  • Forward Markets Commission (FMC)
  • Black Money
  • Competition Policy
  • Insurance Sector
  • Tariff Protection
  • Trade Openness
  • Monetary Policy Measures
  • COVID-19 Pandemic
  • Core Inflation
  • CPI Headline Inflation
  • Aspirational Districts Programme
  • Inclusive Development

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 2023 Indian Economics Question Paper
  • IES ISS 2021 Indian Economics Question Paper
  • UPSC Economics Optional Previous Year Papers
  • IES ISS 2022 Indian Economics Answer Key
  • UPSC Economics Answer Key 2022
  • IES ISS Economics Syllabus
  • UPSC Economics Syllabus
  • IES ISS Exam Pattern

Instructions

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  • 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.
  • 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.
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Questions (page 2)

Section A

Q1. 100 words. 5 × 6 = 30 Write down the key recommendations of the 15th Finance Commission of India. 1.

(a) What are the basic approaches of financial sector reforms in India? 5 1.

(b) Discuss how e-NAM and derivatives market linkages can benefit farmers in India. 1.

(c) Discuss the role of Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) in India in the context of 1.

(d) inflation targeting. Write down the main features of foreign trade policy (2015-20) of India. 1.

(e) Analyse the trends in 'Fuel and Power' inflation in India based on WPI. 1.

(f) SECTION 'B' M. mathel at actional MIMO aff Answer any six questions from this section. Answer to each should be in about 200 words. 15× 6 = 90 of the 2non29houx 18 "India has a worse underemployment problem than unemployment." Do you agree ? 2. Give reasons, toving encidentiant often as a gregolatoriante punctify bloods astable Analyse the performance of commodity futures markets in India. Critically evaluate 3. the working of Forward Markets Commission (FMC) in India. Describe the measures taken by the Government of India to tackle the problem of 4. black money. To what extent these measures are successful in addressing the problem? ching belowship it wave bulmost What is competition policy? Why do we need a national competition policy 5. (NCP) ? How does NCP affect economic growth in India ? Discuss the opportunities and challenges of India's insurance sector. How the 6. insurance sector reforms can resolve these challenges? Analyse the effects of tariff protections on domestic industries in India. Evaluate 7. India's trade openness and tariff policy since the 1991 reforms. Explain the rationale for various monetary policy measures undertaken by the RBI 8. during COVID-19 Pandemic in India. 15 9. How is core inflation different from CPI headline inflation ? What is the rationale in measuring core inflation? Explain. What is the Aspirational Districts Programme of the Government of India? Discuss 10. how it is a manifestation of the inclusive development agenda. GVP-F-IND \overline2

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Frequently asked questions

What is the name of the examination?

The examination is the Indian Economic Service - Indian Statistical Service Examination.

Which year is this question paper for?

This question paper is for the 2022 examination.

Who conducts the IES ISS examination?

The examination is conducted by UPSC (Union Public Service Commission).

What is the subject of this question paper?

The subject is Indian Economics.

What is the maximum marks for the Indian Economics paper?

The maximum marks for this paper are 200.

What is the time duration allowed for the paper?

The time allowed for the paper is Three Hours.

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