The Himalayan range is very rich in species diversity. Which one among the following is the most appropriate reason for this phenomenon?
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(a) It has a high rainfall that supports luxuriant vegetative growth
81%
(b) It is a confluence of different bio-geographical zones.
5%
(c) Exotic and invasive species have not been introduced in this region.
14%
(d) It has less human interference.
The formation of ozone hole in the Antarctic region has been a cause of concern. What could be the reason for the formation of this hole?
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3%
(a) Presence of prominent tropo-spheric turbulence; and inflow of chlorofluorocarbons.
67%
(b) Presence of prominent polar front and stratospheric clouds; and inflow of chlorofluorocarbons.
15%
(c) Absence of polar front and stratospheric clouds; and inflow of methane and chlorofluorocarbons.
15%
(d) Increased temperature at polar region due to global warming
A pesticide which is a chlorinated hydrocarbon is sprayed on a food crop. The food chain is: Food crop–Rat–Snake–Hawk.
In this food chain, the highest concentration of the pesticide would accumulate in which one of the following?
In this food chain, the highest concentration of the pesticide would accumulate in which one of the following?
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5%
(a) Food crop
20%
(b) Rat
12%
(c) Snake
63%
(d) Hawk
Consider the following statements:
1) Kyoto protocol came into force in the year 2005.
2) Kyoto protocol deals primarily with the depletion of the ozone layer. 3) Methane as a green house gas is more harmful than carbon dioxide. CORRECT?
1) Kyoto protocol came into force in the year 2005.
2) Kyoto protocol deals primarily with the depletion of the ozone layer. 3) Methane as a green house gas is more harmful than carbon dioxide. CORRECT?
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18%
(a) 1 and 2
64%
(b) 1 and 3
5%
(c) 1 only
13%
(d) 3 only
1) Harike Wetland : Confluence of Beas and Satluj R
2) Keoladeo Ghana NP : Confluence of Gambira and Banganga R
3) Kolleru Lake: Confluence of Musi and Krishna. CORRECT pairs?
2) Keoladeo Ghana NP : Confluence of Gambira and Banganga R
3) Kolleru Lake: Confluence of Musi and Krishna. CORRECT pairs?
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11%
Only one
66%
Only two
20%
All three
2%
None
Which of the following flows through the Arunachal Pradesh?
1) Barak
2) Lohit 3) Subansiri. CORRECT?
1) Barak
2) Lohit 3) Subansiri. CORRECT?
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8%
1 only
55%
2 and 3 only
18%
1 and 3 only
20%
1, 2 and 3
Identify incorrect pair.
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8%
Cabo Delgado : Insurgency in Mozambique
12%
Aleppo : Syria
62%
Tigray : Iraq
18%
Sheba farms : Dispute between Israel and Lebanon
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Which are the following sectors considered under 14 sectors of Production Linked Incentive (PLI) scheme?
1) Specialty steel; 2) Drone and drone parts
3) High Efficiency Solar PV module 4) Critical key starting matarial
1) Specialty steel; 2) Drone and drone parts
3) High Efficiency Solar PV module 4) Critical key starting matarial
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6%
Only two
36%
Only three
52%
All four
6%
None
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PYQ Notes- Medieval History- Prelims.pdf
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Medieval History
UPSC Prelims PYQ Notes (1995-2018)
Useful for quick revision
By Akarsh Soni, AIR 342, 2021
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UPSC Prelims PYQ Notes (1995-2018)
Useful for quick revision
By Akarsh Soni, AIR 342, 2021
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Sustainable Blue Finance Initiative, Impact protocol for Banks, Net Zero Banking Alliance are related to which of the following organization?
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15%
Asian Development Bank
15%
International Monetary Fund
50%
United Nations Environment Programme Finance Initiative
20%
World Bank
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