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UPSC Prelims Questions

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Q.8029·Miscellaneous·2017·Easy

The equation of the plane passing through the line of intersection of the planes x + y + z = 1, 2x + 3y + 4z = 7, and perpendicular to the plane x - 5y + 3z = 5 is given by

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Q.8030·Miscellaneous·2017·Easy

This question consists of a sentence with an underlined/bold word/words followed by four options. Select the option that is nearest in meaning to the underlined/bold word/words and mark your response in your Answer Sheet accordingly. The discussion was wound up after a long and fruitful exchange of views.

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Q.8031·Miscellaneous·2017·Easy

This question consists of a sentence with an underlined/bold word/words followed by four options. Select the option that is nearest in meaning to the underlined/bold word/words and mark your response in your Answer Sheet accordingly. He was fully alive to the need for making adjustments.

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Q.8032·Miscellaneous·2017·Easy

This question consists of a sentence with an underlined/bold word/words followed by four options. Select the option that is nearest in meaning to the underlined/bold word/words and mark your response in your Answer Sheet accordingly. The police officer tried to intimidate the witness but in vain.

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Q.8033·Miscellaneous·2017·Easy

This question consists of a sentence with an underlined/bold word/words followed by four options. Select the option that is nearest in meaning to the underlined/bold word/words and mark your response in your Answer Sheet accordingly. We must adopt drastic measures to control population growth.

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Q.8034·Miscellaneous·2017·Easy

This question consists of a sentence with an underlined/bold word/words followed by four options. Select the option that is nearest in meaning to the underlined/bold word/words and mark your response in your Answer Sheet accordingly. He is extremely meticulous in his approach.

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Q.8035·Miscellaneous·2017·Easy

The matrix A has x rows and x+5 columns. The matrix B has y rows and 11-y columns. Both AB and BA exist. What are the values of x and y respectively?

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Q.8036·Miscellaneous·2017·Easy

If |a| denotes the absolute value of an integer, then which of the following are correct? 1. |ab| = |a||b| 2. |a+b| ≤ |a|+|b| 3. |a-b| ≥ ||a|-|b|| Select the correct answer using the code given below.

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Q.8037·Miscellaneous·2017·Easy

How many different permutations can be made out of the letters of the word "PERMUTATION"?

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Q.8038·Miscellaneous·2017·Easy

If a, b, c are non-zero real numbers, then the inverse of the matrix A = [a 0 0] [0 b 0] [0 0 c] is equal to

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Q.8039·Miscellaneous·2017·Easy

Statement I: A body weighs less on a hill top than on earth’s surface even though its mass remains unchanged. Statement II: The acceleration due to gravity of the earth decreases with height.

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Q.8040·Miscellaneous·2017·Easy

If the data are moderately non-symmetrical, then which one of the following empirical relationships is correct?

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Q.8041·Miscellaneous·2017·Easy

Data can be represented in which of the following forms? 1.Textual form 2.Tabular form 3.Graphical form Select the correct answer using the code given below.

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Q.8042·Miscellaneous·2017·Easy

For given statistical data, the graphs for less than ogive and more than ogive are drawn. If the point at which the two curves intersect is P, then abscissa of point P gives the value of which one of the following measures of central tendency?

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Q.8043·Miscellaneous·2017·Easy

Consider the following statements : 1.Two events are mutually exclusive if the occurrence of one event prevents the occurrence of the other. 2.The probability of the union of two mutually exclusive events is the sum of their individual probabilities. Which of the above statements is/are correct?

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Q.8044·Miscellaneous·2017·Easy

The mean and standard deviation of a binomial distribution are 12 and 2 respectively. What is the number of trials?

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Q.8045·Miscellaneous·2017·Easy

A sample of 5 observations has mean 32 and median 33. Later it is found that an observation was recorded incorrectly as 40 instead of 35. If we correct the data, then which one of the following is correct?

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Q.8046·Miscellaneous·2017·Easy

If two fair dice are thrown, then what is the probability that the sum is neither 8 nor 9?

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