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UPSC Civil Service Prelims Paper I 2023 (General Studies)
MCQ (Single Correct Answer)
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Consider the following statements:
Statement-I: The temperature contrast between continents and oceans is greater during summer than in winter.
Statement-II: The specific heat of water is more than that of land surface.
Which one of the following is correct in respect of the above statements?
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UPSC Civil Service Prelims Paper I 2022 (General Studies)
MCQ (Single Correct Answer)
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-0.66
Which one of the following lakes of West Africa has become dry and turned into a desert?
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UPSC Civil Service Prelims Paper I 2022 (General Studies)
MCQ (Single Correct Answer)
+2
-0.66
In the northern hemisphere, the longest day of the year normally occurs in the :
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UPSC Civil Service Prelims Paper I 2021 (General Studies)
MCQ (Single Correct Answer)
+2
-0.66
The vegetation of savannah consists of grassland with scattered small trees, but extensive areas have no trees. The forest development in such areas is generally kept in check by one or more or a combination of some conditions. Which of the following are such conditions?
1. Burrowing animals and termites
2. Fire
3. Grazing herbivores
4. Seasonal rainfall
5. Soil properties
Select the correct answer using the code given below.
Questions Asked from Physical Geography (Marks 2)
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UPSC Civil Service Subjects
History of India
Science and Technology
Ecology and Environment
Indian Polity and Governance
Evolution of the Constitution Salient Features of Indian Constitution Union and Its Territory Fundamental Rights Directive Principles of State Policy (DPSP) Fundamental Duties System of Governance Union Executive Union Legislature State Legislature and Executive Local Government Union Territories and Special Areas The Judiciary Constitutional and Non-Constitutional Bodies
Economy
Current Affairs
Comprehension
Basic Numeracy
Logical Reasoning and General Mental Ability
Data Interpretation and Sufficiency