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Intergovernmental Org World Trade Organization
Asked 29 times across 5 UPSC exams over 22 years (2004–2026), peaking in 2016.
Key insights
- Most tested in CSE — 18 of 29 PYQs
- Most asked in 2016
- Recurs across 9 years (2004–2026)
How it travelled across exams
First appearance in each exam — the same idea, reframed.
CSE 2004 → CAPF 2014 → CDS 2014 → EPFO 2016 → ESE 2026
How the concept evolved
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Long-running — most appearances (18 of 29) predate 2016, and it still returns.
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Sample questions
You've seen the pattern — here are a few of the actual PYQs.
ESE2026
Consider the following regarding intellectual property rights : The agreements with World Trade Organization (WTO) and Trade-Related aspects of Intellectual Property System (TRIPS) establish norms and conditions for following instruments of intellectual properties
- Patents
- Copyright
- Trademark
- Trade secret
Which of the above instruments of intellectual properties are correct ?
- A 1 and 2 only
- B 1, 2 and 3 only
- C 2 and 3 only
- D 1, 2, 3 and 4
Answer key not yet available (pending official release)
Engineering › Engineering Mathematics & General
CAPF2025
Consider the following statements
- WTO was set up as the successor to GATT
- IAEA teams inspect nuclear facilities all over the world
- Amnesty International is an NGO
How many of the statements given above are correct?
- A Nil
- B 1
- C 2
- D 3
Answer key not yet available (pending official release)
International Relations › International Organizations & Groupings
EPFO2020
Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala was recently selected as the first woman Director-General of WTO. She hails from which one of the following countries ?
- A Japan
- B Ethiopia
- C Nigeria ✓
- D Egypt
✓ Correct answer: (C)
Current Affairs & Static GK › Persons in News
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