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

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Master official previous years' questions for Indian Polity & Governance, Ancient, Medieval & Modern Indian History, Indian & World Geography, Economic & Social Development, Environment & Ecology, and General Science.

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876

Chlorophyll is a/an

UPSC Prelims 1982 GS Paper General Science
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877

Health hazard floods are responsible for the spread of

UPSC Prelims 1982 GS Paper General Science
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878

Gasohol is mixture of gasoline and

UPSC Prelims 1982 GS Paper Science & Technology
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879

Ozone present in the ozone layer of the atmosphere is important because

UPSC Prelims 1982 GS Paper Environment & Ecology
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880

Hydroponics means

UPSC Prelims 1982 GS Paper General Science & Agriculture
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881

During cardiac failure, which of the following is advised as a first aid?

UPSC Prelims 1982 GS Paper General Science
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882

Pearls are formed inside

UPSC Prelims 1982 GS Paper General Science
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883

Diamond and Emerald contain

UPSC Prelims 1982 GS Paper General Science
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884

Hygrometer is used to measure

UPSC Prelims 1982 GS Paper General Science
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885

After sowing seeds, the fertilisers used are

UPSC Prelims 1982 GS Paper Agriculture & Agronomy
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886

Dehydration in the human body results due to loss of

UPSC Prelims 1982 GS Paper General Science
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887

Ready source of energy is available for athletes in

UPSC Prelims 1982 GS Paper General Science
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888

The easiest way of finding out the nutritional status for large number of children in a short time is by

UPSC Prelims 1982 GS Paper General Science & Public Health
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889

To keep the seeds in good condition, we should keep it in a place which is

UPSC Prelims 1982 GS Paper Agriculture & Botany
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890

The chief constituent of gobar gas is

UPSC Prelims 1982 GS Paper General Science & Energy
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891

Which of the following States has the largest coastal area in India ?

UPSC Prelims 1982 GS Paper Indian Geography
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892

200 cm of rainfall, $20^{\circ}\text{C}$ of temperature and well drained land is ideal for the cultivation of

UPSC Prelims 1982 GS Paper Indian & Agricultural Geography
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893

The largest producer of tea in the world is

UPSC Prelims 1982 GS Paper Economic & World Geography
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894

Generally speaking, all rocks may be classified into three major groups, such as

UPSC Prelims 1982 GS Paper Physical Geography
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895

The conclusion that Asia and Africa had a single landmass is provided by

UPSC Prelims 1982 GS Paper Physical Geography
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896

Khetri, Kolar, Sindri and Jharia are associated with

UPSC Prelims 1982 GS Paper Indian & Economic Geography
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897

Brian Jones is associated with

UPSC Prelims 1982 GS Paper Sports & Contemporary Affairs
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898

India won 1981

UPSC Prelims 1982 GS Paper Sports & Contemporary Affairs
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899

The river which flows between Vindhya and Satpura ranges is

UPSC Prelims 1982 GS Paper Indian Geography
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900

North India gets rainfall due to

UPSC Prelims 1982 GS Paper Physical & Indian Geography
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