UPSC Civil Service Prelims Paper I 2022 (General Studies)
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Sun, Jun 5, 2022 3:30 AM
Current Affairs
"Rapid Financing Instrument" and "Rapid Credit Facility" are related to the provisions of lending by which one of the fo
View Question With reference to the "G20 Common Framework", consider the following statements:
1. It is an initiative endorsed by the
View Question Consider the following pairs:
Country
Important reason for being in the news recently
1.
View Question Ecology and Environment
Among the following crops, which one is the most important anthropogenic source of both methane and nitrous oxide ?
View Question "System of Rice Intensification" of cultivation, in which alternate wetting and drying of rice fields is practised, resu
View Question Consider the following pairs :
Wetland/Lake
Location
1.
View Question "Climate Action Tracker" which monitors the emission reduction pledges of different countries is a :
View Question Consider the following statements :
1. "The Climate Group" is an international non-profit organization that drives clim
View Question "If rainforests and tropical forests are the lungs of the Earth, then surely wetlands function as its kidneys." Which on
View Question In the context of WHO Air Quality Guidelines, consider the following statements :
1. The 24-hour mean of PM2.5 should n
View Question With reference to "Gucchi" sometimes mentioned in the news, consider the following statements :
1. It is a fungus.
2.
View Question Which of the following is not a bird ?
View Question Which of the following are nitrogen-fixing plants ?
1. Alfalfa
2. Amaranth
3. Chickpea
4. Clover
5. Purslane (Kulfa
View Question "Biorock technology" is talked about in which one of the following situations ?
View Question The "Miyawaki method" is well known for the :
View Question Which one of the following has been constituted under the Environment (Protection) Act, 1986?
View Question Which one of the following best describes the term "greenwashing"?
View Question Consider the following statements:
1. High clouds primarily reflect solar radiation and cool the surface of the Earth.
View Question Certain species of which one of the following organisms are well known as cultivators of fungi?
View Question Consider the following:
1. Carbon monoxide
2. Nitrogen oxide
3. Ozone
4. Sulphur dioxide
Excess of which of the abo
View Question Economy
With reference to the Indian economy, consider the following statements:
1. An increase in Nominal Effective Exchange R
View Question With reference to the Indian economy, consider the following statements :
1. If the inflation is too high, Reserve Bank
View Question With reference to the Indian economy, what are the advantages of "Inflation-Indexed Bonds (IIBs)" ?
1. Government can r
View Question With reference to foreign-owned e-commerce firms operating in India, which of the following statements is/are correct?
View Question Which of the following activities constitute real sector in the economy ?
1. Farmers harvesting their crops
2. Textile
View Question Which one of the following situations best reflects "Indirect Transfers" often talked about in media recently with refer
View Question With reference to the expenditure made by an organisation or a company, which of the following statements is/are correct
View Question With reference to the Indian economy, consider the following statements:
1. A share of the household financial savings
View Question Consider the following statements:
1. Tight monetary policy of US Federal Reserve could lead to capital flight.
2. Cap
View Question Consider the following statements:
1. In India, credit rating agencies are regulated by Reserve Bank of India.
2. The
View Question With reference to the 'Banks Board Bureau (BBB)', which of the following statements are correct?
1. The Governor of RBI
View Question With reference to Convertible Bonds, consider the following statements:
1. As there is an option to exchange the bond f
View Question In India, which one of the following compiles information on industrial disputes, closures, retrenchments and lay-offs i
View Question In India, what is the role of the Coal Controller's Organization (CCO)?
1. CCO is the major source of Coal Statistics i
View Question Geography
Which one of the following lakes of West Africa has become dry and turned into a desert?
View Question Gandikota canyon of South India was created by which one of the following rivers ?
View Question Consider the following pairs:
Peak
Mountains
1.
N
View Question The term "Levant" often heard in the news roughly corresponds to which of the following regions ?
View Question Consider the following countries :
1. Azerbaijan
2. Kyrgyzstan
3. Tajikistan
4. Turkmenistan
5. Uzbekistan
Which o
View Question In the northern hemisphere, the longest day of the year normally occurs in the :
View Question Consider the following States:
1. Andhra Pradesh
2. Kerala
3. Himachal Pradesh
4. Tripura
How many of the above are
View Question Consider the following pairs:
Reservoirs
States
1.
Ghataprabha
Telangana
View Question Consider the following statements:
1. Bidibidi is a large refugee settlement in north-western Kenya.
2. Some people wh
View Question Consider the following countries:
1. Armenia
2. Azerbaijan
3. Croatia
4. Romania
5. Uzbekistan
Which of the above
View Question Which one of the following statements best reflects the issue with Senkaku Islands, sometimes mentioned in the news?
View Question Consider the following pairs:
Region often mentioned in the news
Country
1.
Anatolia
View Question History of India
In the Government of India Act 1919, the functions of Provincial Government were divided into "Reserved" and "Transferre
View Question In medieval India, the term "Fanam" referred to:
View Question Consider the following freedom fighters:
1. Barindra Kumar Ghosh
2. Jogesh Chandra Chatterjee
3. Rash Behari Bose
Wh
View Question With reference to the proposals of Cripps Mission, consider the following statements:
1. The Constituent Assembly would
View Question With reference to Indian history, consider the following texts:
1. Nettipakarana
2. Parishishtaparvan
3. Avadanashata
View Question With reference to Indian history, consider the following pairs:
Historical person
Known as
View Question With reference to Indian history, consider the following statements:
1. The first Mongol invasion of India happened dur
View Question With reference to Indian history, who of the following were known as "Kulah-Daran"?
View Question With reference to Indian history, consider the following statements:
1. The Dutch established their factories/warehouse
View Question According to Kautilya's Arthashastra, which of the following are correct?
1. A person could be a slave as a result
View Question Consider the following pairs:
Site of Ashoka's major rock edicts
Location in the State of
View Question Consider the following pairs:
King
Dynasty
1.
Nannuka
Chandela
2.
Jaya
View Question Which one of the following statements about Sangam literature in ancient South India is correct?
View Question "Yogavasistha" was translated into Persian by Nizamuddin Panipati during the reign of:
View Question The world's second tallest statue in sitting pose of Ramanuja was inaugurated by the Prime Minister of India at Hyderaba
View Question The Prime Minister recently inaugurated the new Circuit House near Somnath Temple at Veraval. Which of the following sta
View Question Indian Polity and Governance
Consider the following statements :
1. Under the report of the H.N. Sanyal Committee, the Contempt of Courts Act, 1971
View Question With reference to India, consider the following statements :
1. Government law officers and legal firms are recognised
View Question Consider the following statements :
1. A bill amending the Constitution requires a prior recommendation of the Presiden
View Question Consider the following statements :
1. The Constitution of India classifies the ministers into four ranks viz. Cabinet
View Question Which of the following is/are the exclusive power(s) of Lok Sabha?
1. To ratify the declaration of Emergency
2. To pas
View Question Regarding anti-defection law in India, consider the following statements :
1. The law specifies that a nominated legisl
View Question Consider the following statements :
1. The Attorney General of India and Solicitor General of India are the only office
View Question With reference to the writs issued by the Courts in India, consider the following statements :
1. Mandamus will not lie
View Question With reference to Ayushman Bharat Digital Mission, consider the following statements :
1. Private and public hospitals
View Question Regarding the Deputy Speaker of Lok Sabha, consider the following statements :
1. As per the Rules of Procedure and Con
View Question Consider the following:
1. Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank
2. Missile Technology Control Regime
3. Shanghai Coop
View Question Consider the following statements:
1. Vietnam has been one of the fastest growing economies in the world in the recent
View Question In India, which one of the following is responsible for maintaining price stability by controlling inflation?
View Question If a particular area is brought under the Fifth Schedule of the Constitution of India, which one of the following statem
View Question Consider the following statements:
1. The India Sanitation Coalition is a platform to promote sustainable sanitation an
View Question With reference to the "United Nations Credentials Committee", consider the following statements:
1. It is a committee s
View Question Regarding the United Nations General Assembly, consider the following statements:
1. The UN General Assembly can grant
View Question With reference to the "Tea Board" in India, consider the following statements:
1. The Tea Board is a statutory body.
2
View Question Regarding the United Nations Convention on the Law of Sea, consider the following statements:
1. A coastal state has th
View Question With reference to Indian laws about wildlife protection, consider the following statements:
1. Wild animals are the sol
View Question Science and Technology
With reference to India, consider the following statements :
1. Monazite is a source of rare earths.
2. Monazite conta
View Question Consider the following :
1. Aarogya Setu
2. CoWIN
3. DigiLocker
4. DIKSHA
Which of the above are built on top of op
View Question With reference to Web 3·0, consider the following statements :
1. Web 3·0 technology enables people to control their ow
View Question With reference to "Software as a Service (SaaS)", consider the following statements:
1. SaaS buyers can customise the u
View Question Which one of the following statements best reflects the idea behind the "Fractional Orbital Bombardment System" often ta
View Question Which one of the following is the context in which the term "qubit" is mentioned ?
View Question Consider the following communication technologies :
1. Closed-circuit Television
2. Radio Frequency Identification
3.
View Question Consider the following statements :
1. Biofilms can form on medical implants within human tissues.
2. Biofilms can for
View Question Consider the following statements in respect of probiotics :
1. Probiotics are made of both bacteria and yeast.
2. The
View Question In the context of vaccines manufactured to prevent COVID-19 pandemic, consider the following statements :
1. The Serum
View Question If a major solar storm (solar flare) reaches the Earth, which of the following are the possible effects on the Earth ?
View Question With reference to polyethylene terephthalate, the use of which is so widespread in our daily lives, consider the followi
View Question With reference to Non-Fungible Tokens (NFTs), consider the following statements:
1. They enable the digital representat
View Question Which one of the following statements best describes the 'Polar Code'?
View Question Consider the following statements:
1. Gujarat has the largest solar park in India.
2. Kerala has a fully solar powered
View Question Which one of the following statements best describes the role of B cells and T cells in the human body?
View Question Consider the following statements:
1. Other than those made by humans, nanoparticles do not exist in nature.
2. Nanopa
View Question Consider the following statements:
DNA Barcoding can be a tool to:
1. assess the age of a plant or animal.
2. disting
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