Economy · Chapter 10 of 10

Sustainable Development: BPSC Prelims PYQs

3 previous-year questions on Sustainable Development, asked 2025–2026. Each one opens to its answer and explanation.

1. 1. BPSC Assistant Section Officer Mains 2026

   Given below are two statements, one labelled Assertion (A) and the other labelled Reason (R).

   Assertion (A): India's renewable energy sector is attracting large FDI inflows, which are sufficient to meet the 2030 target of 500 GW of non-fossil capacity.

   Reason (R): Favourable policy frameworks like the Production-Linked Incentive (PLI) scheme for solar modules and the Green Hydrogen Mission have removed all financing and regulatory hurdles for private investors.

   1. ABoth A and R are true, and R is the correct explanation of A
   2. BBoth A and R are true, but R is not the correct explanation of A
   3. CA is true, but R is false
   4. DA is false, but R is true
   Answer and explanation →

2. 2. BPSC District Statistical Officer Prelims 2025

   What does the Blue Economy refer to?

   1. AEconomic activities related to oceans, seas and coasts
   2. BAn economy based on manufacturing electronic goods
   3. CEconomic activities related to the sky
   4. DEconomic activities related to the production of hydrogen-driven vehicles
   Answer and explanation →

3. 3. BPSC Assistant Education Development Officer 2026

   With reference to LiFE, consider the following statements:

   • 1. It is a Mission Lifestyle for the Environment.
   • 2. Its aim is to promote sustainable tourism.
   • 3. It aims to bring tourism to Indian villages.

   Which of these is/are correct?

   1. ANone of them is correct
   2. BOnly 1 and 2 are correct
   3. CAll three are correct
   4. DOnly 1 is correct
   Answer and explanation →