UPSC Prelims Questions

Q.13825Miscellaneous2012Easy

Which one among the following statements is correct ? In digestive system of living organisms

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Q.13826Miscellaneous2012Easy

There was a farewell ceremony on her last day at school, to which my parents and I were invited. It was a touching ceremony in a solemn kind of way. The City Corporation sent a representative and so did the two main political parties. There were many speeches and my grandmother was garlanded by a girl from every class. Then the head-girl, a particular favourite of hers, unveiled the farewell present the girls had bought for her by subscription. It was a large marble model of the Taj Mahal; it had a bulb inside and could be lit up like a table lamp. My grandmother made a speech too, but she couldn’t finish it properly, for she began to cry before she got to the end of it and to stop to wipe away her tears. I turned away when she began dabbing at her eyes with a huge green handkerchief, and discovered, to my surprise, that many of the girls sitting around me were wiping their eyes too. I was very jealous, I remember. I had always taken it for granted that it was my own special right to love her; I did not know how to cope with the discovery that my right had been infringed by a whole school. The farewell ceremony made everyone feel

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Q.13827Miscellaneous2012Easy

There was a farewell ceremony on her last day at school, to which my parents and I were invited. It was a touching ceremony in a solemn kind of way. The City Corporation sent a representative and so did the two main political parties. There were many speeches and my grandmother was garlanded by a girl from every class. Then the head-girl, a particular favourite of hers, unveiled the farewell present the girls had bought for her by subscription. It was a large marble model of the Taj Mahal; it had a bulb inside and could be lit up like a table lamp. My grandmother made a speech too, but she couldn’t finish it properly, for she began to cry before she got to the end of it and to stop to wipe away her tears. I turned away when she began dabbing at her eyes with a huge green handkerchief, and discovered, to my surprise, that many of the girls sitting around me were wiping their eyes too. I was very jealous, I remember. I had always taken it for granted that it was my own special right to love her; I did not know how to cope with the discovery that my right had been infringed by a whole school. The farewell ceremony described in the passage is for the

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Q.13828Miscellaneous2012Easy

In this question, some parts of the sentences have been jumbled up. You are required to rearrange these parts which are labelled P, Q, R, S to produce the correct sentence. Choose the proper sequence and mark in your answer sheet accordingly. (P) You had better (Q) of getting a good response (R) so that (S) we will be sure work hard The correct sequence should be

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Q.13829Miscellaneous2012Easy

In this question, some parts of the sentences have been jumbled up. You are required to rearrange these parts which are labelled P, Q, R, S to produce the correct sentence. Choose the proper sequence and mark in your answer sheet accordingly. (P) to my client (Q) that I speak (R) immediately (S) it is important The correct sequence should be

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Q.13830Miscellaneous2012Easy

In this question, some parts of the sentences have been jumbled up. You are required to rearrange these parts which are labelled P, Q, R, S to produce the correct sentence. Choose the proper sequence and mark in your answer sheet accordingly. (P) to resolve it (Q) than (R) it is easier (S) to talk about a problem The correct sequence should be

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Q.13831Miscellaneous2012Easy

In this question, some parts of the sentences have been jumbled up. You are required to rearrange these parts which are labelled P, Q, R, S to produce the correct sentence. Choose the proper sequence and mark in your answer sheet accordingly. (P) After having got up from bed (Q) the Magistrate (R) to bring coffee (S) ordered the attendant immediately The correct sequence should be

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Q.13832Miscellaneous2012Easy

In this question, some parts of the sentences have been jumbled up. You are required to rearrange these parts which are labelled P, Q, R, S to produce the correct sentence. Choose the proper sequence and mark in your answer sheet accordingly. (P) At the end of the morning exercise, (Q) the soldiers (R) to get ready to leave (S) were asked for an unknown destination The correct sequence should be

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Q.13833Miscellaneous2012Easy

In this question, some parts of the sentences have been jumbled up. You are required to rearrange these parts which are labelled P, Q, R, S to produce the correct sentence. Choose the proper sequence and mark in your answer sheet accordingly. (P) We are proud that (Q) as our chief guest (R) our Mayor (S) is a former student of this college who is presiding over today’s function The correct sequence should be

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Q.13834Miscellaneous2012Easy

In this question, some parts of the sentences have been jumbled up. You are required to rearrange these parts which are labelled P, Q, R, S to produce the correct sentence. Choose the proper sequence and mark in your answer sheet accordingly. (P) for having stood first (Q) last year (R) at the B.A. examination (S) he was awarded gold medal The correct sequence should be

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Q.13835Miscellaneous2012Easy

In this question, some parts of the sentences have been jumbled up. You are required to rearrange these parts which are labelled P, Q, R, S to produce the correct sentence. Choose the proper sequence and mark in your answer sheet accordingly. (P) My little sister (Q) in school (R) instead of reading books (S) who was quite intelligent played with dolls The correct sequence should be

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Q.13836Miscellaneous2012Easy

In this question, some parts of the sentences have been jumbled up. You are required to rearrange these parts which are labelled P, Q, R, S to produce the correct sentence. Choose the proper sequence and mark in your answer sheet accordingly. (P) in his innocence (Q) I believed (R) of the charge (S) and acquittal The correct sequence should be

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Q.13837Miscellaneous2012Easy

In this question, some parts of the sentences have been jumbled up. You are required to rearrange these parts which are labelled P, Q, R, S to produce the correct sentence. Choose the proper sequence and mark in your answer sheet accordingly. (P) the child burned down (Q) the house (R) by playing (S) with matches The correct sequence should be

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Q.13838Miscellaneous2012Easy

In this question, some parts of the sentences have been jumbled up. You are required to rearrange these parts which are labelled P, Q, R, S to produce the correct sentence. Choose the proper sequence and mark in your answer sheet accordingly. (P) he nodded (Q) he understood (R) as though (S) everything The correct sequence should be

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Q.13839Miscellaneous2012Easy

In this question, some parts of the sentences have been jumbled up. You are required to rearrange these parts which are labelled P, Q, R, S to produce the correct sentence. Choose the proper sequence and mark in your answer sheet accordingly. (P) he had (Q) ‘no’ to him (R) such a winning smile (S) that I could not say The correct sequence should be

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Q.13840Miscellaneous2012Easy

Each of the following items in this question consists of a sentence followed by four words or group of words. Select the antonym of the word or words (occurring in the sentence in capital letters) as per the context. He aims at PERFECTION in whatever job he undertakes.

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Q.13841Miscellaneous2012Easy

Each of the following items in this question consists of a sentence followed by four words or group of words. Select the antonym of the word or words (occurring in the sentence in capital letters) as per the context. The government has ENHANCED the tuition fees in schools and colleges.

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Q.13842Miscellaneous2012Easy

Each of the following items in this question consists of a sentence followed by four words or group of words. Select the antonym of the word or words (occurring in the sentence in capital letters) as per the context. The baby has a very DELICATE body.

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UPSC Prelims Questions

Which one among the following statements is correct ? In digestive system of living organisms

Each of the following items in this question consists of a sentence followed by four words or group of words. Select the antonym of the word or words (occurring in the sentence in capital letters) as per the context. He aims at PERFECTION in whatever job he undertakes.

Each of the following items in this question consists of a sentence followed by four words or group of words. Select the antonym of the word or words (occurring in the sentence in capital letters) as per the context. The government has ENHANCED the tuition fees in schools and colleges.

Each of the following items in this question consists of a sentence followed by four words or group of words. Select the antonym of the word or words (occurring in the sentence in capital letters) as per the context. The baby has a very DELICATE body.

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