Page-14 of UPSC Prelims

Daily UPSC Prelims Current Affairs – December 01, 2022 [Mock Test]

1. Which of the following statements about Puli Thevar is/are correct? He was the first Hindu native local ruler in the entire Indian subcontinent to have revolted against the oppressive British East India company. He began a rebellion against the British in 1757-58 at Nelkettumsevel ..

Daily UPSC Prelims Current Affairs – November 29-30, 2022 [Mock Test]

1. Which of the following statements about Subhash Chandra Bose is not correct? [A] He wrote The Indian Struggle.[B] Swami Vivekananda was his political guru.[C] He formed the All-India Forward Bloc.[D] He was elected President of the Indian National Congress ..

Daily UPSC Prelims Current Affairs – November 26-27-28, 2022 [Mock Test]

1. Which of the following mechanisms has/have been used to address the “Polluter Pays” principle? Climate reparations principle UNFCCC Warsaw International Mechanism Choose the correct answer using the codes given below: [A] Only 2[B] Only 1 & 2[C] Only 1 ..

Daily UPSC Prelims Current Affairs – November 24-25, 2022 [Mock Test]

1. Constitution of India empowers which of the following to draw up a list of schedule castes and tribes in a state? [A] Governor of that state[B] State legislature of that state[C] President of India[D] Chief Minister of that state ..

Daily UPSC Prelims Current Affairs – November 22-23, 2022 [Mock Test]

1. Consider the following statements: A bulk drug is the key ingredient of a drug. Paracetamol is a bulk drug. Bulk Drug Park scheme was launched in 2020 by the Union Ministry of Chemicals and Fertilizers, with the aim to develop 3 mega BDPs and ..

Daily UPSC Prelims Current affairs – November 19-20-21, 2022 [Mock Test]

1. With respect to the Transboundary Protected Areas, which of the following TPA is between India and Nepal? Kanchenjunga Conservation Area Sacred Himalayan Landscape Transboundary Manas Conservation Area Choose the correct answer using the codes given below: [A] Only 1[B] ..

Daily UPSC Prelims Current Affairs – November 17-18, 2022 [Mock Test]

1. With respect to the Ancient Monuments and Archaeological Sites and Remains (AMASR) Act, 1958 as amended in 2010, consider the following statements: No construction is allowed in the first 100-metre radius of an ASI-protected monument. The next 500-metre is ..

Daily UPSC Prelims Current affairs – November 15-16, 2022 [Mock Test]

1. Consider the following statements: Palladium is a rare and lustrous silvery-white non-metal discovered in 1803. Palladium is used in fuel cells, in the semiconductor industry. Neon is used to make high-voltage indicators and switching gear, making chips, lightning arresters, ..

Daily UPSC Prelims Current Affairs – November 12-13-14, 2022 [Mock Test]

1. With respect to the Regional Rural Banks (RRBs), consider the following statements: These are unscheduled commercial banks. These are owned by Central Government (50%), Concerned State Govt. (15%), Sponsor Bank (35%) These are to maintain CRAR (Capital-to risk-weighted asset ..

Daily UPSC Prelims Current Affairs – November 11, 2022 [Mock Test]

1. Which of the following could be the reason for Kerala witnessing heavy rainfall in August 2022? Westerly winds flowing-in from the Arabian Sea. Presence of an east-west shear zone. Presence of a north-south trough running between Chhattisgarh and Comorin ..