Challenger App

No.1 PSC Learning App

1M+ Downloads

Read the following statements about special economic zones (SEZ) and Infopark:

  1. Infopark, Kochi received SEZ status in 2006 from the Central Government.

  2. SEZ status generally provides tax and regulatory benefits to promote investment.

  3. SEZ designation only applies to agricultural projects in Kerala.

Which statements are correct?

A1 and 2 only

B1 and 3 only

C2 and 3 only

DAll three

Answer:

A. 1 and 2 only

Read Explanation:

  • Infopark received SEZ status in 2006 and SEZs offer regulatory and tax incentives to IT and other industries. SEZs are not limited to agricultural projects; statement 3 is incorrect.


Related Questions:

Which of the following is a major feature or achievement of Technopark?

  1. Integrating IT firms with all necessary physical and support infrastructure

  2. Setting up a mandatory government registration for every vendor operating within the Park

  3. Achieving international quality and process certifications

Which statements are correct?

Read the following statements and choose the correct option:

i. The macro environment includes political, economic, social, technological, legal, and environmental factors.
ii. The micro environment consists of customers, suppliers, competitors, and intermediaries.
iii. Macro environment factors can be directly controlled by the organization.
iv. Micro environment factors are completely uncontrollable by the organization.

The Priyadarsini Planetarium is associated with which of the following statements?

  1. It is a major attraction under KSSTM.

  2. It is known internationally.

  3. It is primarily focused on biological sciences.

Select the correct answer:

Concerning the Smart City project:

  1. Dubai Internet City (DIC) is a primary partner in the project.

  2. Land for Smart City is primarily obtained via lease agreements from public sector entities.

  3. The State Government has not been involved in any land acquisition for the project.

Which statements are correct?

Consider the following statements:

  1. The government’s research networks cover social sciences, humanities, languages, and arts.

  2. The focus of research is restricted to engineering and technology disciplines.

Which of the statements above is/are correct?