UPSC Prelims Full Length Test - 84

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1.
Consider the following
1. Population density
2. Child sex ratio
3. Literacy rate
As per 2011 census which of the above factors showed negative growth compared to 2001?
2.
Merit goods are those goods whose consumption leads to positive externalities. With this reference, consider the following statements:
  1. Merit goods are characterised by nonrivalry and non-excludability in consumption
  2. The social benefit resulting from merit goods/services is much greater than the sum of private benefits to individual consumers
Which among the above statements is / are correct?
3.
Consider the following statements:
  1. Kassite inscription and Mitanni inscription, both found in Iraq, have some names of Aryan Gods.
  2. Rig Veda and Avesta have many common names and terms for Gods and Social Classes.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
4.
Which of the following pairs of the political parties and their respective key leaders is / are correct?
  1. Swaraj Party - Chittaranjan Das
  2. Revolutionary Socialist Party - Singaravelu Chettiar
  3. Labour Kisan Party of Hindustan  - Tridib Chaudhuri
  4. Congress Socialist Party – Ram Manohar Lohia
Select the correct option from the codes given below:
5.
According to the order of precedence, cabinet ministers rank after which of the following?
  1. Former Prime Ministers
  2. Speaker of the Lok Sabha
  3. Leaders of opposition in the Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha
  4. Chief Justice of India
Choose the correct answer using the codes given below:
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