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UPSC Prelims Questions

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Q.12259·Miscellaneous·2014·Easy

If 64 identical small spheres are made out of a big sphere of diameter 8 cm, what is the surface area of each small sphere?

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Q.12260·Miscellaneous·2014·Easy

Look at the underlined part of each sentence. Below each sentence are given three possible substitutions for the underlined part. If one of them (a), (b), or (c) is better than the underlined part, indicate your response on the Answer Sheet against the corresponding letter (a), (b), or (c). If none of the substitutions improve the sentence, indicate (d) as your response on the Answer Sheet. Thus a ‘No improvement’ response will be signified by the letter (d). Ajeet is a bigger scholar than his brother.

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Q.12261·Miscellaneous·2014·Easy

In this question there is a sentence with three underlined parts labelled (a), (b), and (c). Read each sentence to find out whether there is any error in any underlined part and indicate your answer in the Answer Sheet against the corresponding letter i.e. (a) or (b) or (c). If you find no error, your answer should be indicated as (d).

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Q.12262·Miscellaneous·2014·Easy

In this question there is a sentence with three underlined parts labelled (a), (b), and (c). Read each sentence to find out whether there is any error in any underlined part and indicate your answer in the Answer Sheet against the corresponding letter i.e. (a) or (b) or (c). If you find no error, your answer should be indicated as (d).

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Q.12263·Miscellaneous·2014·Easy

In this question there is a sentence with three underlined parts labelled (a), (b), and (c). Read each sentence to find out whether there is any error in any underlined part and indicate your answer in the Answer Sheet against the corresponding letter i.e. (a) or (b) or (c). If you find no error, your answer should be indicated as (d).

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Q.12264·Miscellaneous·2014·Easy

At what point of time after 3 o’clock, do the hour-hand and the minute-hand of a clock occur at right angles for the first time?

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Q.12265·Miscellaneous·2014·Easy

Out of 105 students taking an examination for English and Mathematics, 80 students pass in English, 75 students pass in Mathematics, and 10 students fail in both the subjects. How many students pass in only one subject?

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Q.12266·Miscellaneous·2014·Easy

In this question there is a sentence with three underlined parts labelled (a), (b), and (c). Read each sentence to find out whether there is any error in any underlined part and indicate your answer in the Answer Sheet against the corresponding letter i.e. (a) or (b) or (c). If you find no error, your answer should be indicated as (d).

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Q.12267·Miscellaneous·2014·Easy

If the average of A and B is 30, the average of C and D is 20, then which of the following is/are correct? 1. The average of B and C must be greater than 25. 2. The average of A and D must be less than 25. Select the correct answer using the code given below:

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Q.12268·Miscellaneous·2014·Easy

In this question there is a sentence with three underlined parts labelled (a), (b), and (c). Read each sentence to find out whether there is any error in any underlined part and indicate your answer in the Answer Sheet against the corresponding letter i.e. (a) or (b) or (c). If you find no error, your answer should be indicated as (d).

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Q.12269·Miscellaneous·2014·Easy

Look at the underlined part of each sentence. Below each sentence are given three possible substitutions for the underlined part. If one of them (a), (b), or (c) is better than the underlined part, indicate your response on the Answer Sheet against the corresponding letter (a), (b), or (c). If none of the substitutions improve the sentence, indicate (d) as your response on the Answer Sheet. Thus a ‘No improvement’ response will be signified by the letter (d). I never saw you at the party yesterday.

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Q.12270·Miscellaneous·2014·Easy

If A : B = 2 : 3, B : C = 5 : 7 and C : D = 3 : 10, then what is A : D equal to?

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Q.12271·Miscellaneous·2014·Easy

In a fire range, 4 shooters are firing at their respective targets. The first, the second, the third and the fourth shooter hit the target once every 5, 6, 7, 8 s respectively. If all of them hit their target at 9:00 am, when will they hit their target together again?

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Q.12272·Miscellaneous·2014·Easy

For any integer n, what is HCF (22n + 7, 33n + 10) equal to?

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Q.12273·Miscellaneous·2014·Easy

Consider the following statements: 1. No integer of the form 4k + 3, where k is an integer, can be expressed as the sum of two squares. 2. Square of an odd integer can be expressed in the form 8k + 1, where k is an integer. Which of the above statements is/are correct?

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Q.12274·Miscellaneous·2014·Easy

If x + y = 5, y + z = 10 and z + x = 15, then which one of the following is correct?

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Q.12275·Miscellaneous·2014·Easy

A, B and C can do a piece of work individually in 8, 12 and 15 days respectively. A and B start working, but A quits after working for 2 days. After this, C joins B till the completion of work. In how many days will the work be completed?

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Q.12276·Miscellaneous·2014·Easy

The sum of two positive numbers x and y is 2.5 times their difference. If the product of the numbers is 84, then what is the sum of the two numbers?

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