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Prelims

UPSC Prelims Questions

Practice UPSC Prelims MCQs by subject and year. Free questions with explanations for focused revision.

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Q.13915·Miscellaneous·2012·Easy

In this question consist of two statements, statement I and statement II. You are to examine these two statements carefully and select the answers to these items using the code given below : Statement I : Indigo formed the basis of a flourishing sector of commercial agriculture by the beginning of the 19th century. Statement II : The Indigo Commission was set up to enquire into the grievances of the indigo cultivators in 1860.

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Q.13916·Miscellaneous·2012·Easy

In this question consist of two statements, statement I and statement II. You are to examine these two statements carefully and select the answers to these items using the code given below : Statement I : Red blood cells burst when placed in water. Statement II : Due to the phenomenon of osmosis water enters into red blood cells.

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Q.13917·Miscellaneous·2012·Easy

It is no doubt true that we cannot go through life without sorrow. There can be no sunshine without shadow, we must not complain that roses have thorns but rather be grateful that thorns bear flowers. Our existence here is so complex that we must expect much sorrow and suffering. Yet it is certain that no man was ever discontented with the world who did his duty in it. The world is like a looking glass; if you smile, it smiles; if you frown, it frowns back. Always try, then, to look at the bright side of things. There are some persons whose very presence seems like a ray of sunshine and brightens the whole room. Life has been described as a comedy to those who think and a tragedy to those who feel. What is the author’s message in this passage ?

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Q.13918·Miscellaneous·2012·Easy

(i) In this question, a number of sentences are given. The sentences are underlined in three separate parts and each one is labelled (a), (b), (c). Read each sentence to find out whether there is an error in any underlined part. No sentence has more than one error. When you find an error in any one of the underlined parts (a), (b) or (c), indicate your responses on the Answer Sheet at the appropriate space. You may feel that there is no error in a sentence. In that case, (d) will signify a ‘No error’ response. (ii) Errors may be in grammar, word usage or idioms. There may be a word missing or there may be a word which should be removed. (iii) You are not required to correct the error. You are required only to indicate your response on the answer sheet. (a) Her mother did not reply (b) when I asked her (c) why was she weeping (d) No error

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Q.13919·Miscellaneous·2012·Easy

(i) In this question, a number of sentences are given. The sentences are underlined in three separate parts and each one is labelled (a), (b), (c). Read each sentence to find out whether there is an error in any underlined part. No sentence has more than one error. When you find an error in any one of the underlined parts (a), (b) or (c), indicate your responses on the Answer Sheet at the appropriate space. You may feel that there is no error in a sentence. In that case, (d) will signify a ‘No error’ response. (ii) Errors may be in grammar, word usage or idioms. There may be a word missing or there may be a word which should be removed. (iii) You are not required to correct the error. You are required only to indicate your response on the answer sheet. (a) None of the applicants have turned up (b) for the interview (c) on time (d) No error

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Q.13920·Miscellaneous·2012·Easy

Each of the following items in this question consists of a sentence followed by four words or group of words. Select the synonym of the word or words (occurring in the sentence in capital letters) as per the context. His condition DETERIORATED day by day.

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Q.13921·Miscellaneous·2012·Easy

Each of the following items in this question consists of a sentence followed by four words or group of words. Select the synonym of the word or words (occurring in the sentence in capital letters) as per the context. MOMENTOUS changes are taking place in the social and economic life of India.

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Q.13922·Miscellaneous·2012·Easy

(i) In this question, a number of sentences are given. The sentences are underlined in three separate parts and each one is labelled (a), (b), (c). Read each sentence to find out whether there is an error in any underlined part. No sentence has more than one error. When you find an error in any one of the underlined parts (a), (b) or (c), indicate your responses on the Answer Sheet at the appropriate space. You may feel that there is no error in a sentence. In that case, (d) will signify a ‘No error’ response. (ii) Errors may be in grammar, word usage or idioms. There may be a word missing or there may be a word which should be removed. (iii) You are not required to correct the error. You are required only to indicate your response on the answer sheet. (a) He has taken charge (b) as principal of our college (c) three years ago (d) No error

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Q.13923·Miscellaneous·2012·Easy

(i) In this question, a number of sentences are given. The sentences are underlined in three separate parts and each one is labelled (a), (b), (c). Read each sentence to find out whether there is an error in any underlined part. No sentence has more than one error. When you find an error in any one of the underlined parts (a), (b) or (c), indicate your responses on the Answer Sheet at the appropriate space. You may feel that there is no error in a sentence. In that case, (d) will signify a ‘No error’ response. (ii) Errors may be in grammar, word usage or idioms. There may be a word missing or there may be a word which should be removed. (iii) You are not required to correct the error. You are required only to indicate your response on the answer sheet. (a) Neither he nor his brother (b) is a good student (c) but both are good players (d) No error

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Q.13924·Miscellaneous·2012·Easy

(i) In this question, a number of sentences are given. The sentences are underlined in three separate parts and each one is labelled (a), (b), (c). Read each sentence to find out whether there is an error in any underlined part. No sentence has more than one error. When you find an error in any one of the underlined parts (a), (b) or (c), indicate your responses on the Answer Sheet at the appropriate space. You may feel that there is no error in a sentence. In that case, (d) will signify a ‘No error’ response. (ii) Errors may be in grammar, word usage or idioms. There may be a word missing or there may be a word which should be removed. (iii) You are not required to correct the error. You are required only to indicate your response on the answer sheet. (a) He was charged of murder (b) though the evidence did every thing (c) to convince the judge of his innocence (d) No error

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Q.13925·Miscellaneous·2012·Easy

(i) In this question, a number of sentences are given. The sentences are underlined in three separate parts and each one is labelled (a), (b), (c). Read each sentence to find out whether there is an error in any underlined part. No sentence has more than one error. When you find an error in any one of the underlined parts (a), (b) or (c), indicate your responses on the Answer Sheet at the appropriate space. You may feel that there is no error in a sentence. In that case, (d) will signify a ‘No error’ response. (ii) Errors may be in grammar, word usage or idioms. There may be a word missing or there may be a word which should be removed. (iii) You are not required to correct the error. You are required only to indicate your response on the answer sheet. (a) I have seen him (b) going to the theatre (c) with his friends yesterday evening (d) No error

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Q.13926·Miscellaneous·2012·Easy

(i) In this question, a number of sentences are given. The sentences are underlined in three separate parts and each one is labelled (a), (b), (c). Read each sentence to find out whether there is an error in any underlined part. No sentence has more than one error. When you find an error in any one of the underlined parts (a), (b) or (c), indicate your responses on the Answer Sheet at the appropriate space. You may feel that there is no error in a sentence. In that case, (d) will signify a ‘No error’ response. (ii) Errors may be in grammar, word usage or idioms. There may be a word missing or there may be a word which should be removed. (iii) You are not required to correct the error. You are required only to indicate your response on the answer sheet. (a) The flag is risen in the morning (b) and taken down at night (c) by the guards (d) No error

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Q.13927·Miscellaneous·2012·Easy

(i) In this question, a number of sentences are given. The sentences are underlined in three separate parts and each one is labelled (a), (b), (c). Read each sentence to find out whether there is an error in any underlined part. No sentence has more than one error. When you find an error in any one of the underlined parts (a), (b) or (c), indicate your responses on the Answer Sheet at the appropriate space. You may feel that there is no error in a sentence. In that case, (d) will signify a ‘No error’ response. (ii) Errors may be in grammar, word usage or idioms. There may be a word missing or there may be a word which should be removed. (iii) You are not required to correct the error. You are required only to indicate your response on the answer sheet. (a) If the police would have worked (b) in time (c) the riot would not have occurred (d) No error

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Q.13928·Miscellaneous·2012·Easy

(i) In this question, a number of sentences are given. The sentences are underlined in three separate parts and each one is labelled (a), (b), (c). Read each sentence to find out whether there is an error in any underlined part. No sentence has more than one error. When you find an error in any one of the underlined parts (a), (b) or (c), indicate your responses on the Answer Sheet at the appropriate space. You may feel that there is no error in a sentence. In that case, (d) will signify a ‘No error’ response. (ii) Errors may be in grammar, word usage or idioms. There may be a word missing or there may be a word which should be removed. (iii) You are not required to correct the error. You are required only to indicate your response on the answer sheet. (a) He told his friends that (b) each of them (c) should be able to carry out the orders oneself (d) No error

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Q.13929·Miscellaneous·2012·Easy

(i) In this question, a number of sentences are given. The sentences are underlined in three separate parts and each one is labelled (a), (b), (c). Read each sentence to find out whether there is an error in any underlined part. No sentence has more than one error. When you find an error in any one of the underlined parts (a), (b) or (c), indicate your responses on the Answer Sheet at the appropriate space. You may feel that there is no error in a sentence. In that case, (d) will signify a ‘No error’ response. (ii) Errors may be in grammar, word usage or idioms. There may be a word missing or there may be a word which should be removed. (iii) You are not required to correct the error. You are required only to indicate your response on the answer sheet. (a) The oxygen content of Mars is not (b) sufficient enough to support life (c) as we know it (d) No error

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Q.13930·Miscellaneous·2012·Easy

Two thin convex lenses of focal lengths 4 cm and 8 cm are separated by a distance of 4 cm in air. The combination will have the focal length

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Q.13931·Miscellaneous·2012·Easy

Two metallic wires A and B are of same material and have equal length. If the cross-sectional area of B is double that of A, then which one among the following is the electrical resistance of B?

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Q.13932·Miscellaneous·2012·Easy

The torque on a rectangular coil placed in a uniform magnetic field is large when the

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