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Organization Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation
Asked 3 times across 3 UPSC exams over 2 years (2023–2025), peaking in 2023.
Key insights
- Most tested in CDS — 1 of 3 PYQs
- Most asked in 2023
- Recurs across 2 years (2023–2025)
How it travelled across exams
First appearance in each exam — the same idea, reframed.
EPFO 2023 → LDCE 2023 → CDS 2025
How the concept evolved
Rising — more than half its appearances (3 of 3) are since 2016.
Related concepts
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Sample questions
You've seen the pattern — here are a few of the actual PYQs.
CDS2025
Which of the following surveys are being conducted by the Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation, Government of India ?
- Survey on Social Consumption – Health
- Comprehensive Modular Survey – Telecom and ICT skills
- Periodic Labour Force Survey
- Annual Survey on Unincorporated Enterprises Select the answer
using the code given below :
- A 1, 2, 3 and 4
- B 1, 2 and 3 only
- C 3 and 4 only
- D 1 and 2 only
Answer key not yet available (pending official release)
Economy › Planning & Reforms
EPFO2023
Which of the following statements regarding the Member of Parliament Local Area Development Scheme are correct?
- The nodal ministry for the scheme is the Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation
- Funds released under the scheme are non-lapsable
- The role of the Member of Parliament is limited to recommending works
- The scheme is confined to the State from which the Member of Parliament is elected (Lok Sabha). However, a Member of Parliament from Rajya Sabha can recommend works anywhere in the country
Select the correct answer using the code given below:
- A 1 and 4 only
- B 1, 2 and 3 only ✓
- C 2, 3 and 4 only
- D 1, 2, 3 and 4
✓ Correct answer: (B)
Polity & Governance › Governance & e-Gov
LDCE2023
Which one of the following ministries is responsible for calculating GDP in India?
- A Ministry of Finance
- B Ministry of Commerce and Industry ✓
- C Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation
- D Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution
✓ Correct answer: (B)
Economy › Macroeconomics
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