Category: UPSC GS Daily MCQs

Target UPSC prelims 2019: Daily MCQs #5

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1. Consider the following statements about Blackbuck
1. It is found in the forests of central India only
2. The Bishnoi community is known for their conservation efforts for this species
3. It is an animal under the Schedule- II of the Wildlife Protection Act, 1972
Which of the statement(s) is/ are true?
a. 1 and 2 only
b. 2 only
c. 2 and 3 only
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Target UPSC prelims 2019: Daily MCQs #4

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1. Consider the following statements about ‘Advance Air Defence’.
1. It is a supersonic ballistic interceptor missile developed by the Ordnance Factory Board of Kolkata.
2. The AAD is capable to perform interception operation of multiple missiles simultaneously.
Which of the above statement(s) is/ are true?
a. 1 only
b. 2 only
c. Both 1 and 2
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Target UPSC prelims 2019: Daily MCQs #3

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1.Consider the following statements about ‘Irulas’
1. These are aboriginal ethnic group of India that inhabit the Nilgiri mountains in Tamil Nadu and Kerala
2. The BIodiversity Act of 2002 recognises the tribe’s possession of traditional knowledge of snake venom extraction
Which of the statement(s) is/ are true?
a. 1 only
b. 2 only
c. Both 1 and 2
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Target prelims 2019: CA based Daily MCQs #2

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  1. Which of the following species are endemic to Periyar National Park in Kerala?
    1. Nilgiri Wood Pigeon
    2. White- bellied blue flycatcher
    3. Crimson-backed sunbird
    a. 1 only
    b. 1 and 3 only
    c. 2 and 3 only
    d. All of the above

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Target prelims 2019: CA based Daily MCQs #1

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1. Consider the following statements about Index of Industrial Production (IIP)
1. The eight core industries comprise more than 50 per cent of weight in the IIP
2. Refinery products holds the highest weightage among the eight core industries
Which of the statement(s) is/ are correct?
a. 1 only
b. 2 only
c. Both 1 and 2
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UPSC GS Daily MCQs : 04.02.2019

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1.Rekhapida, Pidhadeul and Khakra represent the main architectural features of temples of which of the following region?
(a) Assam
(b) Kashmir
(c) Odisha
(d) Bengal

1.रेखा पीढ़,पीढ़ादेउल, और खाखर  इनमें से किस क्षेत्र के मंदिरों के प्रमुख वास्तुकला विशेषताओं को प्रदर्शित करते हैं?

(a)असम

(b)कश्मीर

(c)ओडिशा

(d)बंगाल

Ans – c

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UPSC GS Daily MCQs : 01.02.2019

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1.Yaksha worship is a characteristic of which of the following religions?
1. Jainism
2. Buddhism
3. Hinduism
Select the correct answer using the code given below.
(a) 1 only
(b) 2 only
(c) 1 and 2 only
(d) 1, 2 and 3

1.यक्ष पूजा ने में धर्मों में से किसकी विशेषता है?

1.जैन धर्म

2.बौद्ध धर्म

3.हिंदू धर्म

 नीचे दिए गए कूट का प्रयोग कर सही उत्तर चुनिए

(a)केवल 1

(b)केवल 2

(c)केवल 1 और 2

(d)1,2 और 3

Ans – d

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UPSC GS Daily MCQs : 31.01.2019

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1.With reference to Balban, consider the following statements.
1. He gave important posts to people who did not belong to the noble family.
2. He established a strong centralised government and army.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
(a) 1 only
(b) 2 only
(c) Both 1 and 2
(d) Neither 1 nor 2

1.बलबन के संदर्भ में निम्न कथन पर विचार करें

1.उसने ऐसे लोगों को महत्वपूर्ण पदों पर नियुक्त किया जो कुलीन परिवारों से संबंधित नहीं थे

2.उसने सशक्त केंद्रीकृत सरकार और सेना की स्थापना की

उपरोक्त कथन में कौन सा सही है?

(a)केवल 1

(b)केवल 2

(c)1 और 2 दोनों

(d)न तो 1 न ही 2

Ans – b

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UPSC GS Daily MCQs : 30.01.2019

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1.With reference to the Vedic age, consider the following statements:
1. In Rig Vedic age, land was held as private property.
2. The king started maintaining a standing army in the Rig vedic period.
3. Cattle slaughter was prohibited since the beginning of Vedic age.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
(a) 1, 2 and 3
(b) 1 only
(c) 2 and 3 only
(d) 1 and 2 only

1.वैदिक काल के संदर्भ में निम्न कथन पर विचार करें

1.ऋग्वैदिक काल में भूमि को निजी संपत्ति माना जाता था

2.ऋग्वैदिक काल में राजा ने एक स्थाई सेना रखना आरंभ कर दिया था

3.वैदिक काल के आरंभ से ही पशु वध वर्जित है

नीचे दिये कूट का प्रयोग कर सही उत्तर चुने

(a)1, 2 और 3

(b)केवल 1

(c)केवल 2 और 3

(d)केवल 1 और 3

Ans – b

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UPSC GS Daily MCQs : 28.01.2019

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1.Which amongst the following best describes ‘transhumance’?
(a) Migration from mountains to plains and vice versa with change in seasons.
(b) Primitive form of hunting practiced in very cold regions.
(c) The process of shift from primitive subsistence agriculture to extensive
commercial grain cultivation with development of technology.
(d) None of the above

1.निम्न में से किसके द्वारा ऋतु प्रवास की सर्वोत्तम व्याख्या की जाती है?

(a)ऋतु में परिवर्तन के साथ मैदानों से पहाड़ों और उसके व्युत्क्रम में प्रवासन

(b)अत्यधिक ठंड क्षेत्रों में अपनाए जाने वाला शिकार का आदिम रूप

(c)प्रौद्योगिकी के विकास के साथ आदिम जीवको उपार्जन कृषि से गहन वाणिज्यिक खाद्यान्न कृषि की ओर परिवर्तन की प्रक्रिया

(d)उपरोक्त में से कोई नहीं

Ans – a

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