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Asked 4 times across 2 UPSC exams, peaking in 2015.
4
PYQs
2
Exams
1
Years active
2015–2015
Span
2015
Peak
4/4
Answers
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Key insights

  • Most tested in CSE — 3 of 4 PYQs
  • Most asked in 2015
  • Recurs across 1 years (2015–2015)

Across exams

CSE · 3CDS · 1

How the concept evolved

115
Largely a pre-2016 idea — watch for a comeback.

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Sample questions

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CDS2015

Which of the following statements with regard to the proposed Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank is/are correct ?

  1. India is one of the founding members of the Bank
  2. The Bank is to be headquartered in Shanghai

Select the correct answer using the code given below :

  1. A 1 only ✓
  2. B 2 only
  3. C Both 1 and 2
  4. D Neither 1 nor 2
✓ Correct answer: (A)
International Relations › International Organizations & Groupings
CSE
Huangpu River flows through which one of the following citi aj~~ •
  1. A
  2. B Ho Chi Minh City
  3. C Shanghai ✓
  4. D Manila
✓ Correct answer: (C)
Geography › World Regional Geography
CSE
The Asia-Pacific Economic Co-operation Forum was held in the year 2001 in
  1. A Bangkok
  2. B Hong Kong
  3. C Jakarta
  4. D Shanghai ✓
✓ Correct answer: (D)
International Relations › International Organizations & Groupings

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