Previous year MCQs

UPPSC 2020 GS-I
Question

India aims to achieve the 5 trillion dollar economy by:

Answer & Solution

Answer: (Detailed Solution Below)

Option B: 2024

Detailed Solution:

The correct answer is “2024”.
India aims to achieve the 5 trillion dollar economy by the year 2024. The goal of a $5 trillion economy was announced by the Indian government in 2019. However, due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the timeline to achieve this goal has been affected.

Therefore, the correct answer is option (b) 2024.

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