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UPSC Prelims GS 2017
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Indian Economy
- With reference to 'National Investment and Infrastructure Fund', which of the following statements is/are correct? 1. It is an organ of NITI Aayog. 2. It has a corpus of Rs.…
- With reference to 'National Skills Qualification Framework (NSQF)', which of the statements given below is/are correct? 1. Under NSQF, a learner can acquire the certification for…
- With reference to the 'Quality Council of India (QCI)', consider the following statements: 1. QCI was set up jointly by the Government of India and the Indian Industry. 2. Chairman…
Indian Polity
- Consider the following statements: 1. In the election for Lok Sabha or State Assembly, the winning candidate must get at least 50 percent of the votes polled, to be declared…
- Consider the following statements: 1. The Election Commission of India is a five- member body. 2. Union Ministry of Home Affairs decides the election schedule for the conduct of…
- Consider the following statements: With reference to the Constitution of India, the Directive Principles of State Policy constitute limitations upon 1. legislative function. 2.…
- Democracy's superior virtue lies in the fact that it calls into activity
- For election to the Lok Sabha, a nomination paper can be filed by
- In India, Judicial Review implies
- In the context of India, which one of the following is the correct relationship between Rights and Duties?
- Local self-government can be best explained as an exercise in
- One of the implications of equality in society is the absence of
- Out of the following statements, choose the one that brings out the principle underlying the Cabinet form of Government:
- Right to vote and to be elected in India is a
- The main advantage of the parliamentary form of governments is that
- The mind of the makers of the Constitution of India is reflected in which of the following?
- The Parliament of India exercises control over the functions of the Council of Ministers through 1. Adjournment motion 2. Questions hour 3. Supplementary questions Select the…
- Which of the following are envisaged by the Right against Exploitation in the Constitution of India? 1. Prohibition of traffic in human beings and forced labour 2. Abolition of…
- Which of the following are not necessarily the consequences of the proclamation of the President's rule in a State? 1. Dissolution of the State Legislative Assembly 2. Removal of…
- Which of the following statements is/are true of the Fundamental Duties of an Indian citizen? 1. A legislative process has been provided to enforce these duties. 2. They are…
- Which one of the following is not a feature to Indian federalism?
- Which one of the following objectives is not embodied in the Preamble to the Constitution of India?
- Which one of the following statements is correct?
- Which principle among the following was added to the Directive Principles of State Policy by the 42nd Amendment to the Constitution?
- With reference to the 'Prohibition of Benami Property Transaction Act, 1988 (PBPT Act)', consider the following statements: 1. A property transaction is not treated as a benami…
- With reference to the Parliament of India, consider the following statements: 1. A private member's bill is a bill presented by a Member of Parliament who is not elected but only…
Modern Indian History
- Consider the following pairs:
- Consider the following statements: 1. The Factories Act, 1881 was passed with a view to fix the wages of industrial workers and to allow the workers to form trade unions. 2. N. M.…
- In the context of Indian history, the principle of 'Dyarchy (diarchy)' refers to
- The object of the Butler Committee of 1927 was to
- The Trade Disputes Act of 1929 provided for
- Who among the following was/were associated with the introduction of Ryotwari Settlement in India during the British Rule? 1. Lord Cornwallis 2. Alexander Read 3. Thomas Munro…
- With reference to Indian freedom struggle, consider the following events: 1. Mutiny in Royal Indian Navy 2. Quit Indian Movement launched 3. Second Round Table Conference What is…
Science and Technology
- Consider the following pairs:
- Consider the following statements: 1. In tropical regions, Zika virus disease is transmitted by the same mosquito that transmits dengue. 2. Sexual transmission of Zika virus…
- In India, it is legally mandatory for which of the following to report on cyber security incidents? 1. Service providers 2. Data centres 3. Body corporate Select the correct answer…
- Organic Light Emitting Diodes (OLEDs) are used to create digital display in many devices. What are the advantages of OLED displays over Liquid Crystal displays? 1. OLED displays…
- The terms 'Event Horizon', 'Singularity', 'String Theory' and 'Standard Model' are sometimes seen in the news in the context of
- What is the application of Somatic Cell Nuclear Transfer Technology?
- What is the purpose of 'evolved Laser Interferometer Space Antenna (eLISA)' project?
- Which of the following statements is/are correct regarding Smart India Hackathon 2017? 1. It is a centrally sponsored scheme for developing every city of our country into Smart…
- With reference to agriculture in India, how can the technique of 'genome sequencing', often seen in the news, be used in the immediate future? 1. Genome sequencing can be used to…
- With reference to the 'National Intellectual Property Rights Policy', consider the following statements: 1. It reiterates India's commitment to the Doha Development Agenda and the…
World Affairs (International Relations)
- 'Broad-based Trade and Investment Agreement (BTIA)' is sometimes seen in the news in the context of negotiations held between India and
- Consider the following in respect of Indian Ocean Naval Symposium (IONS): 1. Inaugural IONS was held in India in 2015 under the chairmanship of the Indian Navy. 2. IONS is a…
- Consider the following statements: 1. The Nuclear Security Summits are periodically held under the aegis of the United Nations. 2. The International Panel on Fissile Materials is…
- What is the importance of developing Chabahar Port by India?
- Which of the following gives 'Global Gender Gap Index' ranking to the countries of the world?
- With reference to 'Asia Pacific Ministerial Conference on Housing and Urban Development (APMCHUD)', consider the following statements: 1. The first APMCHUD was held in India in…
- With reference to the role of UN-Habitat in the United Nations Programme working towards a better urban future, which of the statements is/are correct? 1. UN-Habitat has been…