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UPSC Official Calendar 2025
CSE Prelims on 25/05/25
CS Mains from 22/08/25
https://upsc.gov.in/sites/default/files/Calendar-Year-2025-engl-250424.pdf
CSE Prelims on 25/05/25
CS Mains from 22/08/25
https://upsc.gov.in/sites/default/files/Calendar-Year-2025-engl-250424.pdf
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Consider the following about Scramjet Technology,
1) Scramjet engine uses atmosphere air at subsonic speed to provide thrust to rocket.
2) India has successfully developed Scramjet technology along with USA, China, Russia. CORRECT?
1) Scramjet engine uses atmosphere air at subsonic speed to provide thrust to rocket.
2) India has successfully developed Scramjet technology along with USA, China, Russia. CORRECT?
Anonymous Quiz
3%
1 only
29%
2 only
57%
Both 1 and 2
11%
Neither 1 nor 2
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1) The first Mongol invasion of India happened during the reign of Jalal-ud-din Khalji.
2) The two medieval period canals originating from Sutlej and Yamuna R & joining at Karnal were made at the orders of Firuz Tughlaq. CORRECT?
2) The two medieval period canals originating from Sutlej and Yamuna R & joining at Karnal were made at the orders of Firuz Tughlaq. CORRECT?
Anonymous Quiz
3%
1 only
42%
2 only
45%
Both 1 and 2
10%
Neither 1 nor 2
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With reference to Akbar's translation department, Maktab Khana, "Yogavasistha" was translated into Persian by_
Anonymous Quiz
20%
Abdur Razzaq
40%
Nizamuddin Panipati
33%
Abu Fazl
8%
Al-Biruni
1) Tevaram is the collection of Tamil Shaiva hymns.
2) Sambandar, Appar, Sundarar saints are belongs to Nayanar conception.
3) Hoyasala temple is dedicated to Lord Shiva. CORRECT?
2) Sambandar, Appar, Sundarar saints are belongs to Nayanar conception.
3) Hoyasala temple is dedicated to Lord Shiva. CORRECT?
Anonymous Quiz
8%
Only one
36%
Only two
56%
All three
0%
None
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With reference to the ancient literature, 'Mahavircharita', 'Malatimadhav', 'UttaraCharita' were written by whom?
Anonymous Quiz
14%
a) Kalidas
35%
b) Bharavi
44%
c) Bhavabhuti
7%
d) Bhaasa
With reference to medieval India, which of the following is the correct sequence in descending order in terms of size?
Anonymous Quiz
12%
a) Paragana-Sarkar-Suba
27%
b) Sarkar-Paragana-Suba
51%
c) Suba-Sarkar-Paragana
10%
d) Paragana-Suba-Sarkar
With reference to the sites of Ashoka's major rock edicts and their location, Identify incorrect pair.
Anonymous Quiz
2%
a) Dhauli - Odisha
22%
b) Erragudi - Andhra Pradesh
59%
c) Jaugada - Madhya Pradesh
17%
d) Kalsi - Uttarakhand
Which one of the following temples in Pattadakal, constructed by Queen Loka Mahadevi, wife of Vikramaditya-II, after successful military campaign in Kancheepuram, is a UNESCO World Heritage Site?
Anonymous Quiz
12%
a) Kailashnatha Temple
60%
b) Virupaksha Temple
14%
c) Brihadishvara Temple
14%
d) Srirangam Temple
1) The source of river Teesta is the same as that of Brahmaputra but it flows through Sikkim
2) River Rangeet originates in Sikkim and it is a tributary of river Teesta
3) River Teesta flows into Bay of Bengal on the border of India & Bangladesh. CORRECT?
2) River Rangeet originates in Sikkim and it is a tributary of river Teesta
3) River Teesta flows into Bay of Bengal on the border of India & Bangladesh. CORRECT?
Anonymous Quiz
14%
(a) 1 and 3 only
34%
(b) 2 only
25%
(c) 2 and 3 only
27%
(d) 1, 2 and 3
How many countries are common in both SCO and BRICS ? [Full Member Status]
Anonymous Quiz
12%
Two
50%
Three
34%
Four
3%
Five
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Consider the following statements with respect to Maximum Retail Price (MRP).
1. There is no statutory basis for MRP.
2. MRP excludes GST.
3. There is no penalty for selling products above MRP.
How many of the above statement/s is/ are correct?
1. There is no statutory basis for MRP.
2. MRP excludes GST.
3. There is no penalty for selling products above MRP.
How many of the above statement/s is/ are correct?
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Consider the following statements w.r.t Inflation:
1.It may discourage export.
2. It may stimulate export. Which of the above statement/s is/ are correct?
1.It may discourage export.
2. It may stimulate export. Which of the above statement/s is/ are correct?
Anonymous Quiz
33%
Only 1
27%
Only 2
35%
Both 1 and 2
6%
Neither 1 nor 2
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Who among the following is given discretionary powers under fifth schedule of the Constitution of India to set up a Tribes advisory council in a state which has Scheduled Tribes but not Scheduled Areas? (CDS_2023_PAPER1)
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32%
a) The Governor of the concerned state
54%
b) The President of India
11%
c) The Inter-state council
4%
d) The Parliament of India
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w.r.t Ancient India, who taught the 'idea of relativity'?
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14%
Nagarjuna
47%
Aryabhatta
18%
Varahmihir
21%
Brahmagupta
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The term "One country, two system" is sometimes mentioned in news in the context of the affairs of____
Anonymous Quiz
56%
Honkong
28%
Israel
14%
Sudan
2%
Yemen
The terms "Muzarian, Asami, Raiyat" were used in the Indo-Persian sources of the Mughal period to denote whom?
Anonymous Quiz
22%
Arab merchants
22%
Persian calligraphist
52%
Peasants
4%
Beshara Sufi saints
'WorldCoin' Project is recently seen in news, what does it mean?
Anonymous Quiz
15%
a) Assessing the efficacy of drugs by conducting series of drug trials in a population
26%
b) Sending drones to inaccessible areas to collect plant & animal samples from land surfaces
50%
c) The crypto project that seeks eye scans for sign-ups
9%
d) Understanding complete map of the neural connections in a brain
Consider the Recirculating Aquaculture System,
1) Biofilters provide waste treatment by removing uneaten fish feed
2) Biofilters convert ammonia present in fish waste to nitrate 3) Bio filters increase phosphorus as nutrient for fish in water. CORRECT?
1) Biofilters provide waste treatment by removing uneaten fish feed
2) Biofilters convert ammonia present in fish waste to nitrate 3) Bio filters increase phosphorus as nutrient for fish in water. CORRECT?
Anonymous Quiz
2%
Only one
57%
Only two
41%
All three
0%
None