UPSC - Previous year questions MCQ Quiz

05 Sep 2024 09:26

Which of the following statements is/are wrong with reference to the Comptroller and Auditor General of India?

A. His/her term of office is 6 years or up to the age of 65 whichever is earliest.

B. He/she holds the office till the pleasure of the President of India since he/she is appointed by the President.

C. His/her salary and conditions of services shall be statutory.

D. He audits and reports all the expenditure from the consolidated fund of India, contingent fund of India and Government companies also.

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

[ KAS - 2024 ] #Polity

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04 Sep 2024 11:17

Consider statements: the following

A. Software and business services together constitute more than 60% of India's total services exports.

B. The National Monetisation Pipeline (NMP) is based on the principle of 'asset creation through monetisation'.

C. As per the BIS Triennial Central Bank Survey 2022, the INR accounted for more than 2% of the global forex turnover.

[ KAS - 2024 ] #Economy

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04 Sep 2024 10:07

Consider the following statements about India's electronics export:

A. Karnataka was India's largest exporter of electronic goods in FY23, accounting for 30% of all electronic goods exports from India in FY24.

B. The share of the electronic goods sector in India's overall exports has more than doubled in recent years.

C. Exports of smartphones currently forms close to 40% of India's electronics/ exports.

D. U.S.A. and China are the biggest markets for India's electronic goods exports.

E. In the last two final years, close to 40% of smartphones in India were sent out from Kanchipuram, Tamil Nadu.

Which of the following statements are correct?

[ KAS - 2024 ] #Economy

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04 Sep 2024 08:57

Which of the following statements is/are correct with reference to Maldives.

A. Maldives is an island, archipelago comprising of 996 islands.

B. Out of the total islands only 100 islands are inhabited by people.

C. The highest point is 2.4 M above MSL situated in Addu Atoll.

D. Maldivian Divehi is dialect of a Sinhala language.

E. Majority population of Maldives is Shia Muslims.

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

[ KAS - 2024 ] #Geography

UPSC - Previous year questions MCQ Quiz

04 Sep 2024 08:57

Which of the following statements are correct with reference to earthquakes?

A. All the natural earthquakes take place in lithosphere which refers to earth portion of depth up to 1000 km from the surface of the earth.

B. Secondary seismic waves (S waves) help in studying the interior of the earth because of its property to travel only through solid materials.

C. Surface waves are more destructive than body waves.

D. Earthquake's magnitude scale is known as Richter scale and earthquake intensity is known as Mercalli scale.

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

[ KAS - 2024 ] #Geography

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03 Sep 2024 21:23

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03 Sep 2024 12:26

Consider the following statements related to the drainage system of India.

A. Indian drainage system is the outcome of the evolutionary process of the three major physiographic units and nature and characteristics of precipitation.

B. Upheaval of the Himalayas, when the northern flank of the peninsular block was subjected to subsidence and consequent trough faulting.

C. Slight tilting of the peninsular block from North-West to South- Eastern direction gave orientation to the entire drainage system towards the Bay of Bengal.

Which of the above statements is/are correct?

[ KAS - 2024 ] #Geography

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03 Sep 2024 12:25

For which of the following committees of the constituent assembly, Dr. Rajendra Prasad served as Chairman?

A. Rules of Procedure committee

B. Steering committee

C. Finance and staff committee

D. Ad hoc committee on the national flag

E. Order of business committee

Choose the correct answer

[ KAS - 2024 ] #Polity

UPSC - Previous year questions MCQ Quiz

03 Sep 2024 08:48

Which of the following pairs of country and river is correctly matched?

River - Country

A. Mahaweli Ganga - Thailand
(Great Sandy River)

B. Chao Phraya - Myanmar

C. Irrawaddy - Vietnam

D. Mekong - Sri Lanka

[ KAS - 2024 ] #Geography

UPSC - Previous year questions MCQ Quiz

03 Sep 2024 08:48

Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer from the options given below:

List-I Mountain Chain

A. Shiwaliks
B. Lesser Himalayas
C. Greater Himalayas
D. Trans Himalayas

List-II Important Ranges

(i) Pir Panjal and Mahabharat
(ii) Dhaulagiri and Makalu
(iii) Dafla and Miri
(iv) Karakoram and Ladakh

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

[ KAS - 2024 ] #Geography

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02 Sep 2024 13:57

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02 Sep 2024 06:44

Which of the following options with crop production and countries are incorrectly matched?

A. Largest producer of groundnut - China

B. Largest producer of coconut - Indonesia

C. Largest producer of cotton - India

D. The Largest producer of Maize - Ukraine

[ KAS - 2024 ] #Geography

UPSC - Previous year questions MCQ Quiz

01 Sep 2024 12:45

CDS 2024

🕸️Statement 1 - true - p waves travel faster and are 1st to arrive at the surface

🕸️statement 3 - true - therefore S shadow area is wider compared to P-shadow area.

🕸️ statement 4 - study of earthquake waves - indirect evidence of earth’s interior


Statement 2 - INCORRECT - S waves are most destructive of all seismic waves. S-waves are more destructive than P-waves. The lateral movement of the wave produces a rolling effect along the surface that can cause damage to all types of structures.

UPSC - Previous year questions MCQ Quiz

01 Sep 2024 12:45

CDS 2024

Physical vs chemical weathering

🕸️ Physical = mechanical disintegration of the rocks.

🕸️ chemical = chemical reaction- agents of erosion like water ( dissolution) , soil acids
Ex carbonate rocks - chemical weatring because of ground water ( mildly acidic because of dissolved carbon dioxide)

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01 Sep 2024 11:54

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04 Sep 2024 12:06

What is a key characteristic of fabless manufacturing in the semiconductor industry?

A. It involves companies that own and operate their own semiconductor fabrication plants.

B. It designs and markets semiconductors while outsourcing hardware's fabrication to a third- party foundry.

C. If focuses on in-house production of semiconductor materials and components.

D. It involves the integration of hardware and software in semiconductor production.

Which of the above statements is/are correct?

[ KAS - 2024 ] #Economy

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04 Sep 2024 10:31

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04 Sep 2024 09:12

Which of the statements is/are following correct about Fiscal Responsibility and Budget Management Act (FRBM) 2003?

A. The FRBM Act made it mandatory for the Government to place Long Term Fiscal Policy Statement, Microeconomic Framework Statement and Fiscal Policy Strategy Statement along with the Union Budget documents in Parliament annually.

B. The FRBM Act proposed that revenue deficit, fiscal deficit, tax revenue and the total outstanding liabilities be projected as a percentage of Gross State Domestic Product (GDP) in the medium-term fiscal policy statement.

C. Under no circumstances can the set targets of fiscal deficits and revenue be exceeded.

D. After the enactment of FRBM Act, Government has met the targets only twice till now

[ KAS - 2024 ] #Economy

UPSC - Previous year questions MCQ Quiz

04 Sep 2024 08:57

Identify the correct statement/statements:

A. India is divided into ten biogeographic zones and 36 biotic Provinces.

B. In terms of area, Sundarbans Biosphere Reserve has maximum area.

C. Great pied hornbill and slender loris are important fauna found in Agasthyamalai Biosphere Reserve.

D. Shape of back portion of Indian elephant is convex in shape whereas in African elephant it is concave in shape.

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

[ KAS - 2024 ] #Environment

UPSC - Previous year questions MCQ Quiz

04 Sep 2024 08:57

Which of the following sentences is/are not true about Leveche and Gharbi?

A. It is cold wind blowing down from Rhone valley in North-South direction.

B. It is dry dusty and hot wind from Sahara Desert towards Mediterranean Sea.

C. Chili and Sirocco are similar wind.

D. Greagle and Bora are similar type of wind.

Choose the most appropriate option:

[ KAS - 2024 ] #Geography

UPSC - Previous year questions MCQ Quiz

03 Sep 2024 12:56

Consider the following statements about RTE quota:

A. Amendment to RTE act, removed private schools from being recognised as 'neighbourhood schools' if there is a Government or a Government aided school within the limits of any ward.

B. In the academic year 2024-25, there isn't single private school in Bengaluru that can give RTE quota seats.

Which of the above statements is/are correct?

[ KAS - 2024 ] #C_A

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03 Sep 2024 12:26

Which of the following statements is/are true regarding Sudan type of climate zone?

A. The climate zone has vast agriculture potential for cotton, cane sugar, coffee, oil palm, groundnuts etc.

B. The climate experiences zone seasonal droughts and flashfloods.

C. It is natural cattle country with 'bush veld'.

D. Hausa tribe are settled cultivators from Bauchi Plateau

[ KAS - 2024 ] #Geography

UPSC - Previous year questions MCQ Quiz

03 Sep 2024 12:25

Which of the following statements are true?

A. Ross Sea and Weddell Sea are part of Antarctic region.

B. Ross Sea and Weddell Sea are part of Arctic region.

C. Lincoln Sea is part of Arctic region.

D. Bellingshausen Sea is part of Antarctic region.

[ KAS - 2024 ] #Geography

UPSC - Previous year questions MCQ Quiz

03 Sep 2024 08:48

Which of the following Passes are located in middle Himalayas/lesser Himalayas?

A. Banihal Pass

B. Pir Panjal Pass

C. Sinthan Pass

D. Rohtang Pass

E. Golabhar pass

[ KAS - 2024 ] #Geography

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02 Sep 2024 17:23

RAS 2024 Notification

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02 Sep 2024 12:10

UKPSC 2024-25 Exam Calendar (Updated)

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02 Sep 2024 06:43

Which minerals of the following and mineral producing countries is/are incorrectly matched in terms of maximum production?

Choose the most appropriate option:

A. Nickle: USA

B. Silver: Mexico

C. Gold: China

D. Iron ore: India

[ KAS - 2024 ] #Geography

UPSC - Previous year questions MCQ Quiz

01 Sep 2024 12:45

CDS 2024

Yamuna is the left most tributray of river ganga and it originates from yamunotri glacier in the banderpunch range in uttrakhand. Thus , Himachal pradesh is not part of it


Likewise rajasthan is part of indus basin and not ganga basin

Chattisgarh - river sone = tributary of ganga flows through chattisgarh

UPSC - Previous year questions MCQ Quiz

01 Sep 2024 12:45

CDS 2024

A- jammu and kashmir
B - Tamil nadu
C- ladakh
D - jammu and kashmir

Also tell which is the largest fresh water lake in india ?🇮🇳

UPSC - Previous year questions MCQ Quiz

01 Sep 2024 06:28

Which are correct statements regarding the Constitution (86th Amendment) Act, 2002?

A. It provides children a fundamental right to free and compulsory education.

B. Article 21A of the Constitution has been introduced under this Act.

C. It provides the substitution of Article 45A of the Constitution.

D. In Article 51A, a new clause (j) has been added under this Act.

Choose the correct answer:

[ KAS - 2024 ] #Polity