UPSC Previous Year Question | Prelims GS | 2022

Consider the following statements: 1. Vietnam has been one of the fastest-growing economies in the world in recent years. 2. Vietnam is led by a multi-party political system. 3. Vietnam's economic growth is linked to its integration with global supply chains and focus on exports. 4. For a long time, Vietnam's low labour costs and stable exchange rates have attracted global manufacturers. 5. Vietnam has the most productive e-service sector in the Indo-Pacific region. Which of the statements given above are correct?

  1. 2 and 4
  2. 3 and 5
  3. 1, 3 and 4
  4. 1 and 2

Answer

Correct Answer

1, 3 and 4

Explanation

Statements 1, 3 and 4 are correct — Vietnam has grown rapidly through export-oriented, supply-chain integrated growth aided by low labour costs and stable exchange rates. Statement 2 is incorrect — Vietnam is a one-party socialist republic, not multi-party. Statement 5 is not established/correct.

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