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UPSC Civil ServicesPrelims2026General Studies Paper I
Question
QQ87. An e-commerce revenue model where the seller has control over pricing but doesn’t keep products in stock and instead transfers customer orders and shipment details to a third-party supplier, who then ships the goods directly to the customer, is called :
Options
- A Dropshipping Model
- B Affiliate Revenue Model
- C Transaction Fee Revenue Model
- D Agency Revenue Model
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Correct Answer
A Dropshipping Model
Model Answer
Answer: option A, as per UPSC's provisional answer key of 27 May 2026 (Series A). UPSC publishes the final key after the exam's final result.