The 'Sustainable Development Goals' were adopted by the United Nations in which year? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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The 'Sustainable Development Goals' were adopted by the United Nations in which year?

A. 2020

B. 2016

C. 2000

D. 2015

Answer: Option D

Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)

The Sustainable Development Goals were adopted in 2015.

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The term 'Invisible Trade' in the balance of payments includes:

A. Only capital transfers

B. Only foreign direct investment

C. Trade in merchandise goods only

D. Trade in services, income and unilateral transfers

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Correct Answer: Option D

Explanation:
Invisible trade (invisibles) comprises services (travel, transportation, software, etc.), primary income and secondary income (transfers).

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B. Sales tax

C. Excise duty

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Correct Answer: Option D

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The 'Pradhan Mantri Kaushal Vikas Yojana' was launched in:

A. 2015

B. 2016

C. 2013

D. 2018

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