Previous year MCQs

Current Affairs UPPSC 1998 GS-I
Question

Assertion (A): The Indian economy experienced recession in the fiscal year 1997-98.
Reason (R): There has been a fall in the public investment in the recent past.

Select the correct answer from the codes given below:
Codes:

Answer & Solution

Answer: (Detailed Solution Below)

Option D: A is false but R is true

Detailed Solution:

The correct answer is “A is false but R is true”.
The correct answer is: (4) A is false but R is true

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