Union Public Service Commission Civil Services (Prelims) General Studies Paper-I

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651

In which place police blinded the prisoners recently?

UPSC Prelims 1981 GS Paper Current Affairs
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652

Who wrote Vande Mataram?

UPSC Prelims 1981 GS Paper Modern History
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653

President's rule came to end at the end of 1980 in the State of

UPSC Prelims 1981 GS Paper Indian Polity
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654

What is the main cause for the recent workers strike in Poland ?

UPSC Prelims 1981 GS Paper International Affairs
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655

The Constitution of India was actually ready in

UPSC Prelims 1981 GS Paper Indian Polity
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656

Who received the 1980 Nobel Peace Prize?

UPSC Prelims 1981 GS Paper Current Affairs
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657

Put the following mass communication media in the sequence in which they came to India ?

1. Radio
2. Television
3. Films
4. Printing

UPSC Prelims 1981 GS Paper Modern History & Culture
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658

Which Asian country had bloodless coup in 1960 ?

UPSC Prelims 1981 GS Paper World History
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659

Which of the following statements is true?

UPSC Prelims 1981 GS Paper Science and Technology
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660

Which of the two states merged into one recently?

UPSC Prelims 1981 GS Paper Current Affairs
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661

What is the new name of Rhodesia ?

UPSC Prelims 1981 GS Paper World Geography & International Affairs
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662

What is the cause for Iran-Iraq conflict?

UPSC Prelims 1981 GS Paper International Affairs
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663

Who among the following is the recipient of UN Peace Medal ?

UPSC Prelims 1981 GS Paper Current Affairs
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664

Jean Paul Sartre, who died in 1980, s famous for

UPSC Prelims 1981 GS Paper World History & Philosophy
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665

Recently Indian Government has taken over which of the following spiritual institutions?

UPSC Prelims 1981 GS Paper Current Affairs
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666

Who among the following represented India as captain in the Olympic hockey?

UPSC Prelims 1981 GS Paper Sports
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667

It takes 1 1 seconds for the light to reach the earth from moon and 8 minutes from the sun. How much time will it take from the nearest bright star to reach the earth?

UPSC Prelims 1981 GS Paper General Science
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668

U.S.A. found rings around which planet?

UPSC Prelims 1981 GS Paper Science and Technology
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669

Who won the Wimbledon Table Tennis Championship five times in a row?

UPSC Prelims 1981 GS Paper Sports
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670

U.S.S.R. stands for

UPSC Prelims 1981 GS Paper World History & International Affairs
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671

Which famous judgement restricted the authority of the Parliament to amend the Constitution so as to damage or destroy its basic or essential features or its basic structure ?

UPSC Prelims 1981 GS Paper Indian Polity
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672

Which of the following High Courts covers more than one State/Union Territories?

UPSC Prelims 1981 GS Paper Indian Polity
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673

What is the function of the Small Farmers Development Agency?

UPSC Prelims 1981 GS Paper Indian Economy
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674

What is the shortest route from Moscow to San Francisco ?

UPSC Prelims 1981 GS Paper World Geography
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675

What is the best way of increasing agricultural output in India?

UPSC Prelims 1981 GS Paper Indian Economy & Agriculture
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