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UPSC Prelims Questions

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Q.15517·Miscellaneous·Easy

There are 100 students in a particular class. 60% students play cricket, 30% student play football and 10% student play both the games. What is the number of students who play neither cricket nor football ?

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Q.15518·International Relations·Easy

Prashant and Sahil started running around a circular track of 450 m from the same point in the same direction and at the same time. If Prashant overtakes Sahil for the first time after 150 seconds at a speed of 8 m/s, what is the speed of Sahil?

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Q.15519·Miscellaneous·Easy

'Triclosan', considered harmful when exposed to high levels for a long time, is most likely present in which of the following?

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Q.15520·Miscellaneous·Easy

There are four routes to travel from city A to city B and six routes from city B to city C. How many routes are possible to travel from the city A to city C?

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Q.15521·Science & Technology·Easy

In a pressure cooker, the temperature at which the food is cooked depends mainly upon which of the following? 1. Area of the hole in the lid 2. Temperature of the flame 3. Weight of the lid Select the correct answer using the code given below.

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Q.15522·International Relations·Easy

The Constituent Assembly also functioned as the legislative body. Consider the following statements related to it: 1. The Constituent Assembly was chaired by G. V. Mavlankar, as being working as a Legislative body. 2. It was responsible for the enactment of ordinary laws for the country. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

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Q.15523·Miscellaneous·Easy

A man born in the first half of the nineteenth century was x years old in the years x^2 ?. He was born in:

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Q.15524·Miscellaneous·Easy

Swami lends money to three people at simple interest at rates of 5%, 8% and 10% respectively. The time duration for these three people is 2 years, 5 years and 3 years respectively. In what ratio has he lent the money, if he gets equal interest from all three people?

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Q.15525·International Relations·Easy

Consider the following statements: 1. To widen the access of foreign exchange facilities to the residents and tourists, while ensuring efficient customer service through competition, is the objective behind allowing the FFMCs (Full Fledged Money Changers) to do business. 2. Money changing business can be undertaken by entities authorized by the Reserve Bank of India, under the Foreign Exchange Management Act, 1999. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

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Q.15526·International Relations·Easy

Which of the following is/are the effect(s) of inflationary trends in an economy? 1. In short term, it leads to unemployment. 2. Nominal growth in an economy decreases. 3. The cost of borrowing increases. Select the correct answer using the code given below:

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Q.15527·International Relations·Easy

Under which of the following situations, core inflation in an economy is said to increase? 1. The salaries of the employees have increased. 2. There is an increase in international crude oil prices. 3. Increased onion prices due to heavy flooding in the onion-producing states. Select the correct answer using the code given below:

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Q.15528·International Relations·Easy

Which of the following is/are the reason(s) for implementing the Marginal Cost of funds based Lending Rate (MCLR) system in India? 1. To improve the transmission of the monetary policy. 2. To ensure that bank credit is available at interest rates which are fair to both borrowers and lenders. Select the correct answer using the code given below:

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Q.15529·Miscellaneous·Easy

Which of the following crops was/were produced by the Vedic people? 1. Barley 2. Rice 3. Wheat Select the correct answer using the code given below:

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Q.15530·International Relations·Easy

Consider the following pairs: Councils President 1. 1st Buddhist Council Vasumitra 2. 2nd Jain Council Sthulabahu 3. 3rd Buddhist Council Mogaliputta Tissa Which of the pairs given above is/are correctly matched?

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Q.15531·Science & Technology·Easy

With respect to Jainism, consider the following statements: 1. Jainism was patronized by the Cholas, Chalukyas and the Rashtrakutas. 2. A group of Jain monks, led by Bhadrabagu, shifted to Sravana Belgola in Karnataka as a result of serious famines in the Gangetic valley. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

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Q.15532·Miscellaneous·Easy

Consider the following statements: 1. The condition of women was the same during the Vedic and the later Vedic periods. 2. The Later Vedic period saw a rise in the extent of kingdoms as opposed to the Rig Vedic period. 3. The prominence of Indra faded during the later Vedic period and instead, importance was given to Prajapati. 4. The pattern of social system (Varna) continued as it is from the Rig Vedic to the Later Vedic period. Which of the statements given above are correct?

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Q.15533·Geography·Easy

Consider the following statements: 1. Temperate cyclones originate only over oceans. 2. Temperate cyclones move from east to west direction. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

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Q.15534·International Relations·Easy

Consider the following statements: 1. A food chain is the sequence of energy transfer from the lower trophic levels to the upper or higher trophic levels in a natural ecosystem. 2. Amount of energy used at each level of food chain in a natural ecosystem, per unit area per unit time, is called trophic level. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

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