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UPSC Prelims GS 2021
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Indian Economy
- Consider the following: 1. Foreign currency convertible bonds 2. Foreign institutional investment with certain conditions 3. Global depository receipts 4. Non-resident external…
- In India, the central bank's function as the 'lender of last resort' usually refers to which of the following? 1. Lending to trade and industry bodies when they fail to borrow from…
- Indian Government Bond Yields are influenced by which of the following? 1. Actions of the United States Federal Reserve 2. Actions of the Reserve bank of India 3. Inflation and…
- The money multiplier in an economy increases with which one of the following?
- Which among the following steps is most likely to be taken at the time of an economic recession?
- Which one of the following effects of creation of black money in India has been the main cause of worry to the Government of India?
- Which one of the following is likely to be the most inflationary in its effects?
- With reference to 'Urban Cooperative banks' in India consider the following statements: 1. They are supervised and regulated by local boards set up by the State Governments. 2.…
- With reference to 'Water Credit', consider the following statements: 1. It puts microfinance tools to work in the water and sanitation sector. 2. It is a global initiative launched…
- With reference to casual workers employed in India, consider the following statements: 1. All casual workers are entitled for Employees Provident Fund coverage. 2. All casual…
- With reference to India, consider the following statements: 1. Retail investors through demat account can invest in 'Treasury Bills' and 'Government of India Debt Bonds' in primary…
- With reference to Indian economy, demand-pull inflation can be caused/increased by which of the following? 1. Expansionary policies 2. Fiscal stimulus 3. Inflation-indexing wages…
Indian Polity
- A legislation which confers on the executive or administrative authority an unguided and uncontrolled discretionary power in the matter of application of law violates which one of…
- At the national level, which ministry is the nodal agency to ensure effective implementation of the Scheduled Tribes and Other Traditional Forest Dwellers (Recognition of Forest…
- Consider the following statements in respect of Bharat Ratna and Padma Awards: 1. Bharat Ratna and Padma Awards are titles under the Article 18(1) of the Constitution of India. 2.…
- Consider the following statements: 1. 'Right to the City' is an agreed human right and the UN-Habitat monitors the commitments made by each country in this regard. 2. 'Right to the…
- Consider the following statements: 1. In India, there is no law restricting the candidates from contesting in one Lok Sabha election from three constituencies. 2. In 1991 Lok Sabha…
- Constitutional government means
- Right to Privacy is protected under which Article of the Constitution of India?
- Under the Indian Constitution, concentration of wealth violates
- We adopted parliamentary democracy based on the British model, but how does our model differ from that model? 1. As regards legislation, the British Parliament is supreme or…
- What is the position of the Right to Property in India?
- What was the exact constitutional status of India on 26th January, 1950?
- Which one of the following best defines the term 'State'?
- Which one of the following factors constitutes the best safeguard of liberty in a liberal democracy?
- Which one of the following in Indian polity is an essential feature that indicates that it is federal in character?
- With reference to India, consider the following statements: 1. Judicial custody means an accused is in the custody of the concerned magistrate and such accused is locked up in…
- With reference to India, consider the following statements: 1. There is only one citizenship and one domicile. 2. A citizen by birth only can become the Head of State. 3. A…
- With reference to India, consider the following statements: 1. When a prisoner makes out a sufficient case, parole cannot be denied to such prisoner because it becomes a matter of…
- With reference to Indian judiciary, consider the following statements: 1. Any retired judge of the Supreme Court of India can be called back to sit and act as a Supreme Court judge…
- With reference to the Union Government, consider the following statements: 1. N. Gopalaswamy Iyenger Committee suggested that a minister and a secretary be designated solely for…
Modern Indian History
- Consider the following statements: 1. The Montagu-Chelmsford Reforms of 1919 recommended granting voting rights to all the women above the age of 21. 2. The Government of India Act…
- In the context of Colonial India, Shah Nawaz Khan, Prem Kumar Sehgal and Gurbaksh Singh Dhillon are remembered as
- In the first quarter of seventeenth century, in which of the following was/were the factory/factories of the English East India Company located? 1. Broach 2. Chicacole 3.…
- Who among the following is associated with 'Song from Prison', a translation of ancient Indian religious lyrics in English?
- Who among the following was associated as Secretary with Hindu Female School which later came to be known as Bethune Female School?
- With reference to 8th August, 1942 in Indian history, which one of the following statements is correct?
- With reference to Madanapalle of Andhra Pradesh, which one of the following statements is correct?
Science and Technology
- Bisphenol A (BPA), a cause of concern, is a structural/key component in the manufacture of which of the following kinds of plastics?
- Bollgard I and Bollgard II technologies are mentioned in the context of
- Consider the following statements: 1. Adenoviruses have single-stranded DNA genomes whereas retroviruses have double-stranded DNA genomes. 2. Common cold is sometime caused by an…
- Consider the following: 1. Bacteria 2. Fungi 3. Virus Which of the above can be cultured in artificial/synthetic medium?
- 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…
- In the context of hereditary diseases, consider the following statements: 1. Passing on mitochondrial diseases from parent to child can be prevented by mitochondrial replacement…
- The term 'ACE2' is talked about in the context of
- Triclosan, considered harmful when exposed to high levels for a long time, is most likely present in which of the following?
- Water can dissolve more substances than any other liquid because
- Which one of the following is a reason why astronomical distances are measured in light-years?
- With reference to recent developments regarding 'Recombinant Vector Vaccine', consider the following statements: 1. Genetic engineering is applied in the development of these…
- With reference to street-lighting, how do sodium lamps differ from LED lamps? 1. Sodium lamps produce light in 360 degrees but it is not so in the case of LED lamps. 2. As…