Page-2 of UPSC Prelims

Daily UPSC Prelims Current Affairs – May 5-6, 2023 [Mock Test]

1. Dhawan-I and Dhawan-II are often seen in news, these are: [A] Drones[B] Cryogenic engines[C] Man Portable Air Defence System[D] None of the above Show Answer Correct Answer: B [Cryogenic engines] Notes:Dhawan-I and Dhawan-II are cryogenic engines that have been ..

Daily UPSC Prelims Current Affairs – May 3-4, 2023 [Mock Test]

1. Consider the following statements regarding Chondrostereum purpureum: It is a plant bacterium. It causes silver leaf disease in plants. Till now, there were no reported instances of this infecting human beings. Which of the statements given above is/are correct? ..

Daily UPSC Prelims Current Affairs – May 2, 2023 [Mock Test]

1. ‘1-3-7 strategy’ often seen in news is related to which of the following? [A] To boost daily productivity at work[B] To amplify chances of winning a bet in casinos[C] To prevent malaria[D] To combat climate change Show Answer Correct ..

Daily UPSC Prelims Current Affairs – April 30 – May 1, 2023 [Mock Test]

1. Identify the lake from the statements given below: Kallada River is the major source of water for this lake. It is called the gateway to the backwaters of Kerala. It is a Ramsar site. Choose the correct answer using the ..

Daily UPSC Prelims Current Affairs – April 29, 2023 [Mock Test]

1. Consider the following statements regarding Conservation of Antarctic Marine Living Resources: It is an international treaty to manage entire Antarctic marine ecosystem. It came into force in April 1982. India has been its permanent member since its inception. It ..

Daily UPSC Prelims Current Affairs – April 28, 2023 [Mock test]

1. Which of the following is/are correct regarding the first Constitutional Amendment Act, 1951? Grounds on which the State could restrict free speech are expanded. Article 31A was inserted, creating the Ninth Schedule to the Constitution. Citizenship as eligibility criteria ..

Daily UPSC Prelims Current Affairs – April 27, 2023 [Mock Test]

1. Biotransformation technology is a process used for/to: [A] To modify the genetic information to treat down syndrome[B] To transform agricultural wastes as bio-fuels[C] To make plastics biodegradable [D] None of the above Show Answer Correct Answer: C [To make ..

Daily UPSC Prelims Current Affairs – April 26, 2023 [Mock Test]

1. Consider the following statements regarding scripts of India: Sharda is the original script of Mizoram. The Nagari, Sharada, and Siddham scripts all descended from the Gupta script, which descended from Brahmi. Brahmi is mostly written from left to right and its each ..