UGC NET WTO Previous Year Questions
JRFSmart holds 22 previous-year questions on WTO from UGC NET Commerce (Paper 2), filed under Unit 1: Business Environment and International Business, drawn from 16 of the 22 exam papers in the bank (2018–2025). Each question can be practised with a full explanation and shows how often NTA has returned to the same idea.
What is asked in WTO
The questions in this topic fall under these subtopics, ordered by how many previous-year questions each has.
| Subtopic | Questions |
|---|---|
| Functions of the WTO | 2 |
| Agriculture and subsidies | 1 |
| NAMA, GATS, TRIMs and TRIPs | 1 |
| TRIMs and TRIPs | 1 |
| WTO membership | 1 |
| Principles of the trade policy framework | 1 |
| Contributions to the WTO budget | 1 |
| Milestones in world trade | 1 |
| WTO agreements - NAMA, GATS, TRIMs, TRIPs | 1 |
| Tariffication and categories of subsidy | 1 |
| Negotiation rounds | 1 |
| Dispute settlement stages | 1 |
NTA repeat analysis
WTO appears in 16 of 22 papers (73%), which JRFSmart rates as high frequency.
Sample previous-year questions
Which of the following are the key objectives of WTO? A. To set rules for international trade B. To resolve trade disputes C. To resolve border disputes D. To provide a forum for negotiating trade liberalisation Choose the correct answer from the options…
Which of the followings is not a core function of WTO ?
In which year the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (GATT) was set up?
Which of the following is/are the principles of General Agreement on Tariff and Trade (GATT)? A. Trade without discrimination B. Protection only through Tariffs. C. Stable Trade. D. Consultation. E. Unfair distribution of wealth Choose the correct answer…
In WTO terminology, subsidies in general are identified by "boxes". Domestic support measure considered to distort production and trade, which is defined in Article 6 of the Agriculture Agreement falls into which box?
WTO in its 8th Ministerial conference adopted a decision allowing members to waive the provisions of Article II (most favored-National Treatment) of the GATS to allow the granting of preferential treatment to services and service supplies to which countries?
Sequence the following different settlement stages of the WTO dispute settlement System. A. Retaliation B. Implementation C. Panel Review D. Appellate E. Consultations Choose the correct answer from the options given below: Codes
In order to protect domestic industries, trade restrictions are often been allowed and justified to counteract which of the following dumping practices?
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