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UPSC CAPF 2026 Previous Year GK Questions with Answers

GK questions asked in UPSC CAPF 2026, with answers and explanations.

Previous Year Questions

Q21.Indian EconomyAsked in: UPSC CAPF · CAPF 2026, Paper IEasy

What does the term 'Orange Economy' refer to?

  1. A.Economic activities linked to creativity, culture and intellectual property that generate income and jobs
  2. B.Economic activities linked to desert ecosystems and their unique socio-environmental characteristics
  3. C.Economic activities linked to the aging population, including health care, leisure, and services for older adults
  4. D.Informal, unaccounted, or illegal economic activities that evade taxation and regulation
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Correct answer: A. Economic activities linked to creativity, culture and intellectual property that generate income and jobs

The orange economy is another name for the creative economy. The term was popularised by a 2013 Inter-American Development Bank book, and orange was chosen because it is often linked with culture and creativity.

Q22.Indian EconomyAsked in: UPSC CAPF · CAPF 2026, Paper IMedium

In the context of labour market of an economy, consider the following statements : 1. Labour Force Participation Rate is defined as the share of employed and unemployed workers to the total working-age population. 2. Worker Population Ratio is defined as the share of unemployed workers to the total working-age population. 3. The usual activity status of a person is determined on the basis of the activities pursued by the person during the specified reference period of the last 365 days preceding the date of survey. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

  1. A.1 only
  2. B.2 only
  3. C.1 and 3 only
  4. D.1, 2 and 3
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Correct answer: C. 1 and 3 only

Statements 1 and 3 give the standard definitions, but the Worker Population Ratio counts the employed, not the unemployed. In India these measures come from the Periodic Labour Force Survey.

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