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UPSC Civil Service Prelims Paper I 2024 (General Studies)
Consider the following statements:Statement-I:Thickness of the troposphere at the equator is much greater as compared to poles.Statement-II:At the equ...
UPSC Civil Service Prelims Paper I 2024 (General Studies)
Which of the following is/are correct inference/inferences from isothermal maps in the month of January?The isotherms deviate to the north over the oc...
UPSC Civil Service Prelims Paper I 2024 (General Studies)
Consider the following information: table { width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse; margin: 20px 0; } th { background-color: blue; color: white; borde...
UPSC Civil Service Prelims Paper I 2024 (General Studies)
With reference to “water vapour”, which of the following statements is/are correct?1. It is a gas, the amount of which decreases with altitude.2. Its ...
UPSC Civil Service Prelims Paper I 2024 (General Studies)
Consider the following description:1. Annual and daily range of temperatures is low.2. Precipitation occurs throughout the year.3. Precipitation varie...
UPSC Civil Service Prelims Paper I 2024 (General Studies)
With reference to “Coriolis force”, which of the following statements is/are correct?1. It increases with increase in wind velocity.2. It is maximum a...
UPSC Civil Service Prelims Paper I 2024 (General Studies)
On June 21 every year, which of the following latitude(s) experience(s) a sunlight of more than 12 hours?1. Equator2. Tropic of Cancer3. Tropic of Cap...
UPSC Civil Service Prelims Paper I 2024 (General Studies)
Consider the following statements:1. The Red Sea receives very little precipitation in any form.2. No water enters the Red Sea from rivers.Which of th...
UPSC Civil Service Prelims Paper I 2023 (General Studies)
Consider the following pairs:
Objects in space
Description
(1)
Cepheids
Giant clouds of dust and gas in spac...
UPSC Civil Service Prelims Paper I 2023 (General Studies)
With reference to the Earth's atmosphere, which one of the following statements is correct?
UPSC Civil Service Prelims Paper I 2023 (General Studies)
Consider the following statements:
Statement-I: The temperature contrast between continents and oceans is greater during summer than in winter.
Stat...
UPSC Civil Service Prelims Paper I 2022 (General Studies)
Which one of the following lakes of West Africa has become dry and turned into a desert?
UPSC Civil Service Prelims Paper I 2022 (General Studies)
In the northern hemisphere, the longest day of the year normally occurs in the :
UPSC Civil Service Prelims Paper I 2021 (General Studies)
The vegetation of savannah consists of grassland with scattered small trees, but extensive areas have no trees. The forest development in such areas i...
UPSC Civil Service Prelims Paper I 2021 (General Studies)
With reference to the water on the planet Earth, consider the following statements :
1. The amount of water in the rivers and lakes is more than the ...
UPSC Civil Service Prelims Paper I 2021 (General Studies)
Consider the following statements :
1. In the tropical zone, the western sections of the oceans are warmer than the eastern sections owing to the inf...