Daily Quiz- 361

GK bank

Ravneet Kaur

Tribune News Service

Chandigarh, Updated At : 08:18 PM Feb 05, 2026 IST

Q1. The Policy & Governance pillar mainly assesses:

A. Export volumes

B. Market diversification

C. Regulatory environment and institutions

D. Global demand conditions

Q2. Which pillar captures actual export outcomes and diversification?

A. Business Ecosystem

B. Export Infrastructure

C. Export Performance

D. Policy & Governance

Q3. EPI 2024 uses how many sub-pillars and indicators respectively?

A. 10 sub-pillars, 50 indicators

B. 12 sub-pillars, 60 indicators

C. 13 sub-pillars, 70 indicators

D. 15 sub-pillars, 80 indicators

Q4. A key methodological feature of EPI 2024 is the use of:

A. Only private-sector survey data

B. International trade databases exclusively

C. Official data from Central and State institutions

D. Self-reported data by exporters

Q5. States and UTs in EPI 2024 are classified into:

A. Developed, Developing, Backward

B. Tier I, II, III

C. Leaders, Challengers, Aspirers

D. Exporters, Non-exporters, Emerging

Answers Quiz- 360

1: B

Explanation: EPI 2024 is based on 4 pillars, a factual but frequently tested dimension.

2: C

Explanation: Trade diplomacy is not a pillar. UPSC often inserts plausible but incorrect options.

3: A

Explanation:

• Business Ecosystem – 40%

• Export Infrastructure – 20%

• Export Performance – 20%

• Policy & Governance – 20%

UPSC often tests weightage ordering.

4: C

Explanation: Business Ecosystem is the broadest pillar, accounting for 40%, covering cost competitiveness, human capital, MSMEs, innovation.

5: B

Explanation: Infrastructure includes ports, roads, power, logistics efficiency—hard enablers of exports.

Daily Quiz- 361

GK bank

Ravneet Kaur

Tribune News Service

Answers Quiz- 360

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