Upsc prelims MCQ
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Consider the following criteria :
1. Geographic range of species population
2. Population size reduction over time
3. Quantitative analysis-based probability of extinction in the wild
4. Small Population size and decline
5. Number of dedicated conservation efforts for a particular species
6. Species conservation status in Global Seed Vault
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How many of the above criteria are considered to determine if a species belongs to the IUCN Red List
Threatened Category?
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16%
Only three
40%
Only four
22%
Only five
22%
All six
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Northern plains are formed by Alluvial deposits brought by rivers – Indus, Ganga, & Brahmaputra & can be divided into Tarai, Bhabar & Alluvial plains. Which of following is correct sequence of Tarai, Bhabar & Alluvial plains from north toward south?
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12%
(a) Bhabar-Alluvial- Tarai
56%
(b) Bhabar- Tarai -Alluvial
29%
(c) Tarai- Bhabar-Alluvial
3%
(d) None of the above
Satyagraha Sabha was formed by Gandhiji during the national movement to conduct campaign against which of the following?
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25%
(a) The Tinkathia system
53%
(b) The Rowlatt act
18%
(c) The Jallianwala Bagh massacre
4%
(d) The INA trials
Consider the following statements regarding Mamleshwar temple:

1. It is one of the Jyotirlinga shrine

2. It is built on the south banks of River Narmada

3. It is situated near Amreshwar Temple and left opposite to Omkareshwar Temple
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Which of the statements given above are correct?
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21%
1 and 2 only
27%
2 and 3 only
22%
1 and 3 only
30%
1 , 2 and 3
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With reference to the United Nations Security Council (UNSC), consider the following statements:

1. It consists of five permanent members, ( china US UK russia and France )

2. It's Headquarters is located at New York

3. Retired members cannot be re-elected immediately

4. The non-permanent members are elected for the term of five years with 2/3rd majority of General assembly

5. Out of 10 non-permanent members, 5 will retire for every two years
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Which of the statements given above are correct?
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22%
1 , 2 and 3 only
16%
3 , 4 and 5
34%
1 , 2 and 5 only
28%
1 , 2 , 3 and 5
Consider the following crops :

1. Sorghum

2. Sunflower

3. Potato
Which of the above can be cultivated in both seasons of Kharif and Rabi ?
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23%
1 and 2
22%
2 only
37%
1 and 3
19%
3 only
👎1
In which year Netaji left India ?
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25%
1940
29%
1941
32%
1942
15%
1943
Which one of the following environmental factors plays a role in sex determination of few reptiles?
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10%
Soil
12%
Water
14%
Pressure
63%
Temperature
2
Fruits and seeds have a high concentration of which one of the following plant hormones?
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16%
Auxin
35%
Abscisic acid
27%
Gibberellin
22%
Cytokinin
Indian Constitution was adopted by the Constituent Assembly of India on
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4%
July 22, 1947
5%
August 15, 1947
75%
November 26, 1949
17%
January 26, 1950
In which year, the human rights commission was established?
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12%
1990
25%
1991
38%
1992
26%
1993
Consider the following plates :

1. Cocos Plate

2. Nazca Plate

3. Caroline Plate

4. Antarctic Plate
Which of the above are Major plates?
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11%
1 , 2 and 3
23%
2 and 4
58%
4 only
8%
1 and 3 only
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