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GS mock test for UPSC

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“Hydroponics” is a method of growing plants:

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Which part of the brain is responsible for coordination and balance?

3 / 100

With reference to the history of India, the terms "kulyavapa" and "dronavapa" denote .

4 / 100

Which of the following is not included in the Fundamental Rights?

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The National Green Tribunal was established in:

6 / 100

“Nano Urea,” developed by India, is expected to:

7 / 100

What is the role of platelets in blood?

8 / 100

The term "Democratic Republic" in the Preamble indicates:

9 / 100

With reference to forced labour (Vishti) in Indu during the Gupta period, which one of the following statements is correct?

10 / 100

Yogavasistha' was translated into Persian by Nizamuddin Panipati during the reign of:

11 / 100

“Hydrogen Fuel Cell” generates electricity by combining:

12 / 100

Which river is known as ‘Dakshina Ganga’ or ‘Ganga of the South’?

13 / 100

The Basel Convention deals with:

14 / 100

Which vitamin helps in blood clotting?

15 / 100

Regarding the Indus Valley Civilization, consider the following statements:

1. It was predominantly a secular civilization and the religious element, though present, did not dominate the scene.

2. During this period, cotton was used for manufacturing textiles in India.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

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The principle of “Checks and Balances” is most closely associated with:

17 / 100

Which acid is present in the stomach and helps in digestion?

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The rate of chemical reaction increases with:

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In India, the power to dissolve the Lok Sabha lies with:

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The Mughal emperor who built the Red Fort was:

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The Chinese traveller Yuan Chwang (Hiuen Tsang) who visited India recorded the general conditions and culture of India at that time. In this context, which of the following statements is/are correct?

1. The roads and river-routes were completely immune from robbery.

2. As regards punishment for offences, ordeals by fire, water and poison were the instruments for determining the innocence or guilt of a person.

3. The tradesmen had to pay duties at ferries and barrier stations.

Select the correct answer using the codes given below:

22 / 100

The “Big Bang Theory” explains:

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India’s first nuclear test was conducted at:

24 / 100

Which of the following industries are most affected by “El Niño”?

25 / 100

What is the chemical formula of ozone?

26 / 100

Who among the following rulers advised his subjects through this inscription?

"Whosoever praises his religious sect or blames other sects out of excessive devotion to his own sect, with the view of glorifying his own sect, he rather injures his own sect very severely."

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The world's second tallest statue in sitting pose of Ramanuja was inaugurated by the Prime Minister of India at Hyderabad recently. Which one of the following statements correctly represents the teachings of Ramanuja?

28 / 100

The term “Bioaccumulation” refers to:

29 / 100

The authority to alter the boundaries of states in India lies with:

30 / 100

Which Indian river flows westward?

31 / 100

Which Indian movie was the first to be nominated for an Oscar in the Best Foreign Language Film category?

32 / 100

“Green Hydrogen” refers to hydrogen produced using:

33 / 100

The “RuPay” card was launched by:

34 / 100

The “NITI Aayog” replaced which of the following institutions?

35 / 100

Which gas is used for the artificial ripening of fruits?

36 / 100

Which vitamin deficiency causes night blindness?

37 / 100

Which of the following diseases is caused by a virus?

38 / 100

Which of the following metals is liquid at room temperature?

39 / 100

Which of the following diseases is caused by a virus?

40 / 100

With reference to india, the terms 'Halbi, Ho and Kui' pertain to

41 / 100

Which part of the Constitution deals with the Union Executive?

42 / 100

Who was the first Indian to win Nobel Prize?

43 / 100

Which of the following is the main component of biogas?

44 / 100

The capital of the Mauryan Empire under Ashoka was:

45 / 100

Which index is used by the RBI for inflation targeting in India?

46 / 100

The Civil Disobedience Movement was started with:

47 / 100

DNA fingerprinting was first developed by:

48 / 100

The 42nd Amendment Act is known as:

49 / 100

The “Doctrine of Pleasure” under the Indian Constitution is related to:

50 / 100

“INS Vikrant” is significant in Indian naval history as:

51 / 100

Which of the following rights cannot be suspended even during Emergency?

52 / 100

India maintained its early cultural contacts and trade links with Southeast Asia across the Bay of Bengal For this pre-eminence of early maritime history of Bay of Bengal, which of the following could be the most convincing explanation/explanations?

53 / 100

Who is the real founder of Mughal Empire in india?

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The Gupta Age is best known for:

55 / 100

The “Eighth Schedule” of the Indian Constitution deals with

56 / 100

The term “Repo Rate” is associated with:

57 / 100

Who among the following was associated with the Home Rule Movement?

58 / 100

Which Indian state has no international border?

59 / 100

The term “Quorum” in Parliament refers to:

60 / 100

Who among the following was the President of the Constituent Assembly?

61 / 100

The “One Health” concept promotes:

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Which of the following kingdoms were associated with the life of the Buddha?

1. Avanti

2. Gandhara

3. Kosala

4. Magadha

Select the correct answer using the code given below:

63 / 100

Which article deals with the Abolition of Untouchability?

64 / 100

Which of the following elements is used to manufacture computer chips?

65 / 100

The term “carbon credit” is associated with:

66 / 100

Which part of the Constitution deals with Fundamental Rights?

67 / 100

What is the primary goal of the Blue Economy initiative?

68 / 100

The Indus Valley Civilisation was predominantly:

69 / 100

The “Maitri” and “Bharati” stations are Indian research stations located in:

70 / 100

Which Indian state has the largest forest cover by area?

71 / 100

Which committee recommended the “Panchayati Raj” system in India?

72 / 100

From the decline of Guptas until the rise of Harshavardhana in the early seventh century, which of the following kingdoms were holding power in Northern India?

1. The Guptas of Magadha

2. The Paramaras of Malwa

3. The Pushyabhutis of Thanesar

4. The Maukharis of Kanauj

5. The Yadavas of Devagiri

6. The Maitrakas of Valabhi

73 / 100

Which of the following are considered transfer payments?

1.Subsidies

2.Pensions

3. Wages

4. Scholarships

Select the correct answer:

74 / 100

Which layer of the atmosphere is responsible for radio communication?

75 / 100

Which city is known as the “Space City of India”?

76 / 100

Which of the following phrases defines the nature of the 'Hundi' generally referred to in the sources of the post-Harsha period?

 

77 / 100

The term 'Stagflation' refers to a situation where:

78 / 100

Which of the following are features of a federal system?

  1. Written Constitution

  2. Independent Judiciary

  3. Division of Powers

  4. Unitary governance
    Select the correct answer:

79 / 100

The Prime Minister recently inaugurated the new Circuit House near Somnath Temple at Veraval. Which of the following statements are correct regarding Somnath Temple?

(a)Somnath Temple is one of the Jyotirlinga shrines.

(b)A description of Somnath Temple was given by Al-Biruni.

(c)Pran Pratishtha of Somnath Temple (installation of the present day temple) was done by President S. Radhakrishnan.

 

80 / 100

Fundamental Duties were incorporated in the Constitution by:

81 / 100

The term “Biofortification” refers to:

82 / 100

Which blood group is known as the universal donor?

83 / 100

The Lok Sabha Secretariat comes under the direct supervision of:

84 / 100

Which one of the following statements is correct?

85 / 100

The term ‘Gini Coefficient’ is used to measure:

86 / 100

In the context of environmental conservation, the Ramsar Convention is related to:

87 / 100

What is the function of hemoglobin in the human body?

88 / 100

The term "Artificial Intelligence" was first coined by:

89 / 100

Which Mughal ruler built the Peacock Throne?

90 / 100

The element essential for the coagulation of blood is:

91 / 100

The Harappan script has been:

92 / 100

Which of the following is the smallest bone in the human body?

93 / 100

The largest coal reserve in India is found in:

94 / 100

The Non-Cooperation Movement was launched in:

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The Swadeshi Movement was a reaction to:

96 / 100

The Chipko Movement is associated with:

97 / 100

The first battle of Panipat was fought between:

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The Khilafat Movement was launched to:

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The term “Kharif crops” refers to crops sown in:

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The longest written Constitution in the world is that of:

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