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UPSC Prelims Questions

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Q.12169·Miscellaneous·2014·Easy

In the following passages at certain points you are given a choice of three words in brackets, one of which fits the meaning of the passage. Choose the word which best fits the meaning of the passage and mark the corresponding letter. Other people hardly

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Q.12170·Miscellaneous·2014·Easy

In the following passages at certain points you are given a choice of three words in brackets, one of which fits the meaning of the passage. Choose the word which best fits the meaning of the passage and mark the corresponding letter. their hands at all when they

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Q.12171·Miscellaneous·2014·Easy

Nitric oxide pollution can lead to all of the following, except

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Q.12172·Miscellaneous·2014·Easy

Arrange the locations of four oil refineries of India from west to east.

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Q.12173·Miscellaneous·2014·Easy

Match List–I with List–II and select the correct answer using the code given below the Lists: List–I (Author) List–II (Concept/Book) A. Hobbes 1. Natural Law B. Rousseau 2. 'Might is Right' C. Locke 3. Discourse on Inequality D. Adam Smith 4. The Wealth of Nations Code:

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Q.12174·Miscellaneous·2014·Easy

Which of the following statements relating to earthquakes is/are correct? 1. The point of origin of an earthquake is called the epicenter. 2. The lines joining the places which were affected by earthquake at the same point of time are called homoseismal lines. Select the correct answer using the code given below.

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Q.12175·Miscellaneous·2014·Easy

AB and CD are two diameters of a circle of radius r and they are mutually perpendicular. What is the ratio of the area of the circle to the area of the triangle ACD?

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Q.12176·Miscellaneous·2014·Easy

Which one of the following elements is present in green pigment of leaf?

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Q.12177·Miscellaneous·2014·Easy

Match List–I with List–II and select the correct answer using the code given below the Lists: List–I (Gland) List–II (Hormone) A. Pancreas 1. Cortisol B. Pituitary 2. Vitamin D C. Adrenals 3. Thyroid stimulating hormone D. Kidneys 4. Glucagon Code:

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Q.12178·Miscellaneous·2014·Easy

The dimensions of a field are 15 m by 12 m. A pit 8 m long, 2.5 m wide and 2 m deep is dug in one corner of the field and the earth removed is evenly spread over the remaining area of the field. The level of the field is raised by

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Q.12179·Miscellaneous·2014·Easy

The sides of a right-angled triangle are equal to three consecutive numbers expressed in centimeters. What can be the area of such a triangle?

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Q.12180·Miscellaneous·2014·Easy

The vegetation type characterized by (i) a large expanse of grassland with scattered trees and shrubs, (ii) lying between tropical rain forest and tropical steppes and deserts and (iii) flat-topped trees, is called

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Q.12181·Miscellaneous·2014·Easy

How many circular plates of diameter d can be taken out of a square plate of side 2d with minimum loss of material?

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Q.12182·Miscellaneous·2014·Easy

Which one of the following gases is supporter of combustion?

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Q.12183·Miscellaneous·2014·Easy

Which of the following is/are west-flowing river(s) of India? 1. Mahanadi 2. Krishna 3. Narmada 4. Cauvery Select the correct answer using the code given below.

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Q.12184·Miscellaneous·2014·Easy

What is the diameter of the largest circle lying on the surface of a sphere of surface area 616 square cm?

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Q.12185·Miscellaneous·2014·Easy

A typical black hole is always specified by

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Q.12186·Miscellaneous·2014·Easy

What is the total area of three equilateral triangles inscribed in a semicircle of radius 2 cm?

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