State PCS PYQPrelims 2025

BPSC – Combined Competitive Examination · Question 39

Which of the following countries had a greater share than India in global services exports in 2023?

  1. Russia
  2. Ireland
  3. Indonesia
  4. More than one of the above
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Answer: (B) Ireland

Explanation

India was the 7th largest services exporter in 2023 (~4.3% share); Ireland ranked above it.

  • (A) Incorrect

    Wrong: Russia's share is well below India's (~4.3%).

  • (B) Correct

    Correct: Ireland, a major hub for tech and finance services, had a larger share than India.

  • (C) Incorrect

    Wrong: Indonesia's share is far below India's.

  • (D) Incorrect

    Wrong: only Ireland exceeded India.