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UPSC Prelims Questions

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Q.217·Miscellaneous·2025·Easy

There are several reasons behind my choice of location _______ the family visit. Select whichever preposition, determiner, or phrasal verb you consider the most appropriate for the blank space and indicate your response on the Answer Sheet accordingly.

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Q.218·Miscellaneous·2025·Easy

What is the most appropriate graphical representation of the given frequency distribution of X?

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Q.219·Miscellaneous·2025·Easy

Circulation figures (in thousands) of different newspapers (A, B, C, D, E) for five years are given below: Year A B C D E 2019 20 10 15 8 20 2020 12 12 18 12 12 2021 24 14 17 14 15 2022 26 10 16 15 9 2023 22 16 14 16 11 In which of the given years was the circulation of the newspaper D close to its average circulation over all the years?

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Q.220·Miscellaneous·2025·Easy

In the following items similar sounding words are given, followed by sentences wherein in each sentence one of these words has been used, and underlined. You are required to identify those sentences in which these words have been used correctly and mark your response in the Answer Sheet accordingly. Séance, Sconce, Scone 1. Those who practise spiritualism are at times seen to participate in a séance . 2. They enjoyed eating the scone that were served to them in the exclusive club. 3. The scone reading on the graph indicated the correct value output of the experiment. In which of the sentences given above has/have the words been used correctly?

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Q.221·Miscellaneous·2025·Easy

Read this sentence to determine whether there is an error in any underlined part and indicate your response against the corresponding letter, i.e., (a), (b), or (c). If you determine there is no error, indicate your response as (d)

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Q.222·Miscellaneous·2025·Easy

Read this sentence to determine whether there is an error in any underlined part and indicate your response against the corresponding letter, i.e., (a), (b), or (c). If you determine there is no error, indicate your response as (d)

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Q.223·Miscellaneous·2025·Easy

An arc AB of a circle subtends an angle X radian at the centre O. If the area of the sector AOB is equal to half of the square of length of arc AB, then what is x equal to?

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Q.224·Miscellaneous·2025·Easy

Let sleeping dogs lie In the following items an idiom or a proverb is given. Select the response that correctly describes the meaning of the idiom or proverb and mark your response on the Answer Sheet accordingly.

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Q.225·Miscellaneous·2025·Easy

Read this sentence to determine whether there is an error in any underlined part and indicate your response against the corresponding letter, i.e., (a), (b), or (c). If you determine there is no error, indicate your response as (d)

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Q.226·Miscellaneous·2025·Easy

Dyed in the wool In the following items an idiom or a proverb is given. Select the response that correctly describes the meaning of the idiom or proverb and mark your response on the Answer Sheet accordingly.

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Q.227·Miscellaneous·2025·Easy

The arithmetic mean of 100 observations was 50. Later on, it was found that two observations were misread as 82 and 6 instead of 182 and 56. What is the value of the corrected mean?

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Q.228·Miscellaneous·2025·Easy

Read this sentence to determine whether there is an error in any underlined part and indicate your response against the corresponding letter, i.e., (a), (b), or (c). If you determine there is no error, indicate your response as (d)

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Q.229·Miscellaneous·2025·Easy

Circulation figures (in thousands) of different newspapers (A, B, C, D, E) for five years are given below: Year A B C D E 2019 20 10 15 8 20 2020 12 12 18 12 12 2021 24 14 17 14 15 2022 26 10 16 15 9 2023 22 16 14 16 11 How many cases are there in which average of the circulation for an individual newspaper was more than the average of the circulation of all the newspapers?

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Q.230·Miscellaneous·2025·Easy

On an average, how many persons live in every pucca house?

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Q.231·Miscellaneous·2025·Easy

If 5000 more Kutcha houses are built, then what will be approximate change in angle for Kutcha houses in Pie Chart-I?

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Q.232·Miscellaneous·2025·Easy

Fight fire with fire In the following items an idiom or a proverb is given. Select the response that correctly describes the meaning of the idiom or proverb and mark your response on the Answer Sheet accordingly.

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Q.233·Miscellaneous·2025·Easy

If 300 families from the "Houseless" category shift into Kutcha houses, what will be the average number of families in every Kutcha house?

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Q.234·Miscellaneous·2025·Easy

There are two natural numbers m and n (m>n). When m is divided by 12, it leaves a remainder 4. When n is divided by 12, it leaves a remainder 6. Which of the following statements is/are correct? I. The remainder when (m+n) is divided by 12 is 10. II. The remainder when (m−n) is divided by 12 is 10. Select the correct answer using the code given below:

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