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UPSC Civil Service Prelims Paper I 2023 (General Studies)

MCQ (Single Correct Answer)

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Consider the following pairs:

	Regions often mentioned in news	Reason for being in news
(1)	North Kivu and Ituri	War between Armenia and Azerbaijan
(2)	Nagorno-Karabakh	Insurgency in Mozambique
(3)	Kherson and Zaporizhzhia	Dispute between Israel and Lebanon

How many of the above pairs are correctly matched?

Only one

Only two

All three

None

UPSC Civil Service Prelims Paper I 2023 (General Studies)

MCQ (Single Correct Answer)

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Consider the following statements:

Statement-I: Israel has established diplomatic relations with some Arab States.

Statement-II : The 'Arab Peace Initiative' mediated by Saudi Arabia was signed by Israel and Arab League.

Which one of the following is correct in respect of the above statements?

Both Statement-I and Statement-II are correct and Statement-II is the correct explanation for Statement-I

Both Statement-I and Statement-II are correct and Statement-II is not the correct explanation for Statement-I

Statement-I is correct but Statement-ll is incorrect

Statement-I is incorrect but Statement-ll is incorrect

UPSC Civil Service Prelims Paper I 2023 (General Studies)

MCQ (Single Correct Answer)

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Consider the following pairs:

	Area of conflict mentioned in news	Country where it is located
(1)	Donbas	Syria
(2)	Kachin	Ethiopia
(3)	Tigray	North Yemen

How many of the above pairs are correctly matched?

Only one

Only two

All three

None

UPSC Civil Service Prelims Paper I 2023 (General Studies)

MCQ (Single Correct Answer)

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In the recent years Chad, Guines, Mali and Sudan caught the international attention for which one of the following reasons common to all of them?

Discovery of rich deposits of rare earth elements

Establishment of Chinese military bases

Southward expansion of Sahara Desert

Successful coups

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