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Exam: UPSC Civil Services Prelims Subject: General Studies Paper-I

Total Questions: 20

Q1. What is the main food crop of India?

Wheat Rice Maize Barley
Q2. What is the significance of the principle of secularism in the Indian Constitution?

Promotes religious conflicts Ensures state neutrality towards religion Imposes a state religion Favors a particular religion
Q3. Which of the following is a threat to grassland ecosystems?

Overgrazing Afforestation Wildlife conservation Water conservation
Q4. Which state in India is the largest producer of limestone?

Rajasthan Andhra Pradesh Madhya Pradesh Gujarat
Q5. Who appoints the judges of the Supreme Court and High Courts in India?

President Prime Minister Chief Justice of India Governor
Q6. What is the name given to the region where grassland ecosystems meet forests?

Savanna Tundra Taiga Steppe
Q7. Which country recently signed a historic peace agreement with Israel?

Saudi Arabia Iran United Arab Emirates Turkey
Q8. What is the term used for the process of determining the true meaning of the Constitution?

Constitutional Amendment Constitutional Interpretation Constitutional Assembly Constitutional Provision
Q9. Which region in India is known for its agricultural productivity?

North-East India Western India Central India Eastern India
Q10. What is the role of media in holding governments accountable for climate action?

Ignoring the issue Promoting government inaction Raising awareness and scrutiny Supporting government secrecy
Q11. The tribal leader Rani Gaidinliu was associated with the freedom movement of which state?

Manipur Uttar Pradesh Gujarat Maharashtra
Q12. Which sector is NOT considered in sustainable development?

Economic Social Environmental Political
Q13. What is the instrument used to measure electric current?

Ammeter Voltmeter Ohmmeter Galvanometer
Q14. What is the primary objective of Foreign Trade Policy?

To promote domestic consumption To regulate imports only To promote exports and boost foreign trade To restrict foreign investments
Q15. What is the primary purpose of the International Monetary Fund?

Promote economic growth in member countries Provide financial assistance to developing countries Maintain global financial stability Regulate international trade
Q16. Which of the following is a noble gas?

Hydrogen Oxygen Helium Nitrogen
Q17. Which gas do plants take in during photosynthesis?

Oxygen Carbon Dioxide Nitrogen Hydrogen
Q18. Which of the following is a characteristic of grassland ecosystems?

High rainfall Sparse trees Extreme cold High altitude
Q19. In the context of India, what does Federalism aim to achieve?

Centralized power Uniformity in laws Balance between central and state powers Supremacy of local authorities
Q20. Which agreement is considered a landmark in the global effort to combat climate change?

Kyoto Protocol Copenhagen Accord Paris Agreement Montreal Protocol

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