UPSC Prelims Questions

A particle is executing simple harmonic motion. Which one of the following statements about the acceleration of the oscillating particle is true ?

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Q.9148Miscellaneous2016Easy

If we plot a graph between volume V and inverse of pressure P (i.e., 1/P) for an ideal gas at constant temperature T, the curve so obtained is

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Q.9149Miscellaneous2016Easy

Which one of the following statements is correct ?

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Q.9150Miscellaneous2016Easy

In this question has a blank space and four words given after the sentence. Select whichever word you consider most appropriate for the blank space and indicate your response on the Answer Sheet. Hardly had my brother descended from the plane (P) when the people (Q) waved and cheered (R) who had come to receive him (S) from the lounge The proper sequence should be

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Q.9151Miscellaneous2016Easy

In this question has a blank space and four words given after the sentence. Select whichever word you consider most appropriate for the blank space and indicate your response on the Answer Sheet. The clerk (P) on the desk (Q) left the money (R) in the safe (S) which he should have locked up The proper sequence should be

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Q.9152Miscellaneous2016Easy

In this question has a blank space and four words given after the sentence. Select whichever word you consider most appropriate for the blank space and indicate your response on the Answer Sheet. According to an engineer (P) might hit the market next year (Q) a newly developed air-cooler system (R) that employed in conventional room coolers (S) which is based on a principle radically different from The proper sequence should be

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Q.9153Miscellaneous2016Easy

Let a, x, y, z, b be in AP, where x + y + z = 15. Let a, p, q, r, b be in HP, where p⁻¹ + q⁻¹ + r⁻¹ = 5/3. What is the value of xyz ?

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Q.9154Miscellaneous2016Easy

In this question has a blank space and four words given after the sentence. Select whichever word you consider most appropriate for the blank space and indicate your response on the Answer Sheet. The small boy who (P) broke his leg (Q) fell down (R) and (S) climbed the wall The proper sequence should be

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Q.9155Miscellaneous2016Easy

In this question consists of a sentence the parts of which have been jumbled. These parts have been labelled P, Q, R and S. Given below each sentence are four sequences namely (a), (b), (c) and (d). You are required to rearrange the jumbled parts of the sentence and mark your response accordingly. The statement (P) therefore you must listen carefully (Q) what the speaker has said (R) in order to understand (S) will be made just once The proper sequence should be

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Q.9156Miscellaneous2016Easy

In this question consists of a sentence with an underlined word or words followed by four words or groups of words. Select the word or group of words that is most nearly opposite in meaning to the underlined word. Akbar the great was a sagacious ruler.

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Q.9157Miscellaneous2016Easy

In this question consists of a sentence with an underlined word or words followed by four words or groups of words. Select the word or group of words that is most nearly opposite in meaning to the underlined word. I was prepared to show my hand provided he agreed to do the same.

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Q.9158Miscellaneous2016Easy

In this question consists of a sentence with an underlined word or words followed by four words or groups of words. Select the word or group of words that is most nearly opposite in meaning to the underlined word. Do not give him a responsible job, he is immature .

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Q.9159Miscellaneous2016Easy

In this question consists of a sentence with an underlined word or words followed by four words or groups of words. Select the word or group of words that is most nearly opposite in meaning to the underlined word. Thrifty as he is, he can well afford to live within his means.

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Q.9160Miscellaneous2016Easy

In this question consists of a sentence with an underlined word or words followed by four words or groups of words. Select the word or group of words that is most nearly opposite in meaning to the underlined word. The culprit was sentenced by the Court.

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Q.9161Miscellaneous2016Easy

In this question consists of a sentence with an underlined word or words followed by four words or groups of words. Select the word or groups of words that is most similar in meaning to the underlined word. Some journalists are guilty of indulging in yellow journalism.

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Q.9162Miscellaneous2016Easy

In this question consists of a sentence with an underlined word or words followed by four words or groups of words. Select the word or groups of words that is most similar in meaning to the underlined word. Appropriate technology holds the key to a nation’s development.

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UPSC Prelims Questions

Along a streamline flow of fluid

How is the kinetic energy of a moving object affected if the net work done on it is positive ?

A particle is executing simple harmonic motion. Which one of the following statements about the acceleration of the oscillating particle is true ?

If we plot a graph between volume V and inverse of pressure P (i.e., 1/P) for an ideal gas at constant temperature T, the curve so obtained is

Which one of the following statements is correct ?

Let a, x, y, z, b be in AP, where x + y + z = 15. Let a, p, q, r, b be in HP, where p⁻¹ + q⁻¹ + r⁻¹ = 5/3. What is the value of xyz ?

In this question consists of a sentence with an underlined word or words followed by four words or groups of words. Select the word or group of words that is most nearly opposite in meaning to the underlined word. Akbar the great was a sagacious ruler.

In this question consists of a sentence with an underlined word or words followed by four words or groups of words. Select the word or group of words that is most nearly opposite in meaning to the underlined word. I was prepared to show my hand provided he agreed to do the same.

In this question consists of a sentence with an underlined word or words followed by four words or groups of words. Select the word or group of words that is most nearly opposite in meaning to the underlined word. Do not give him a responsible job, he is immature .

In this question consists of a sentence with an underlined word or words followed by four words or groups of words. Select the word or group of words that is most nearly opposite in meaning to the underlined word. Thrifty as he is, he can well afford to live within his means.

In this question consists of a sentence with an underlined word or words followed by four words or groups of words. Select the word or group of words that is most nearly opposite in meaning to the underlined word. The culprit was sentenced by the Court.

In this question consists of a sentence with an underlined word or words followed by four words or groups of words. Select the word or groups of words that is most similar in meaning to the underlined word. Some journalists are guilty of indulging in yellow journalism.

In this question consists of a sentence with an underlined word or words followed by four words or groups of words. Select the word or groups of words that is most similar in meaning to the underlined word. Appropriate technology holds the key to a nation’s development.

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