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UPSC Prelims Questions

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Q.10171·Miscellaneous·2015·Easy

Which of the following features of the Permanent Settlement of 1793 is/are correct? 1.The Permanent Settlement vested land ownership rights in the peasants 2.The Permanent Settlement vested land ownership rights in the Zamindars 3.The Zamindars had to pay a fixed amount of rent by a particular date 4.The Zamindars benefited hugely from the Permanent Settlement while the peasants suffered Select the correct answer using the code given below:

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Q.10172·Miscellaneous·2015·Easy

An unbiased coin is tossed until the first head appears or until four tosses are completed, whichever happens earlier. Which of the following statements is/are correct ? 1. The probability that no head is observed is 1/16. 2. The probability that the experiment ends with three tosses is 1/8. Select the correct answer using the code given below :

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Q.10173·Miscellaneous·2015·Easy

The British Officer who was a representative of the Governor General and who lived in a State which was not under direct British rule was called:

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Q.10174·Miscellaneous·2015·Easy

The arithmetic mean of 1, 8, 27, 64, … up to n terms is given by

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Q.10175·Miscellaneous·2015·Easy

A coin is tossed five times. What is the probability that heads are observed more than three times ?

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Q.10176·Miscellaneous·2015·Easy

Seven unbiased coins are tossed 128 times. In how many throws would you find at least three heads ?

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Q.10177·Miscellaneous·2015·Easy

The Ashokan Rock Edicts were written in which of the following scripts? 1.Brahmi 2.Kharoshthi 3.Greek 4.Aramaic Select the correct answer using the code given below:

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Q.10178·Miscellaneous·2015·Easy

Which one of the following is not correct about the Central Asian ruler Timur?

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Q.10179·Miscellaneous·2015·Easy

The famous poet Amir Khusrau was associated with the court of:

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Q.10180·Miscellaneous·2015·Easy

Who among the following was a French traveller who visited India during the reign of Aurangzeb and was also the founder of the Asiatic Society of Bengal?

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Q.10181·Miscellaneous·2015·Easy

The symbol of the element ‘Tungsten’ is:

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Q.10182·Miscellaneous·2015·Easy

Which one of the following pairs of properties of typical air masses is correct? Air Mass — Source Region

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Q.10183·Miscellaneous·2015·Easy

X-rays are electromagnetic radiation whose wavelengths are of the order of:

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Q.10184·Miscellaneous·2015·Easy

The loudness of sound is related to:

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Q.10185·Miscellaneous·2015·Easy

Which one of the following is not a site of action in human body for the malarial parasite plasmodium?

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Q.10186·Miscellaneous·2015·Easy

Match List I with List II and select the correct answer using the code given below the Lists: List I (Element) A. Li B. Na C. K D. Cs List II (Use) Time keeper in atomic clocks Batteries Transfer of nerve impulses Control of the water content in the blood Code:

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Q.10187·Miscellaneous·2015·Easy

Match List I with List II and select the correct answer using the code given below the Lists: List I (Low-Latitude Climate) A. Wet Equatorial B. Monsoon and trade wind coastal C. Wet-dry tropical D. Dry tropical List II (Characteristic) Uniform temperatures, mean near 27 °C Marked temperature cycle with very high temperature before the rainy season Temperatures show an annual cycle with high temperature in the high-Sun season Strong temperature cycle, with intense temperature during high-Sun season Code:

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Q.10188·Miscellaneous·2015·Easy

The acceleration due to gravity ‘g’ for objects on or near the surface of earth is related to the universal gravitational constant ‘G’ as (‘M’ is the mass of the earth and ‘R’ is its radius):

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