UPSC IAS 2018 PRELIMS PRACTICE QUESTIONS : DAY 26/60 SAMVEG IAS Q.1 Consider the following statements with regard to a Private Bill? It can be introduced by any member of Parliament Its rejection by the House has an implication on the parliamentary confidence in the government Select the correct code 1 only 2 only Both […]
Read MoreUPSC IAS 2018 PRELIMS PRACTICE QUESTIONS : DAY 25/60 SAMVEG IAS Q.1) Consider the following statements about elephant conservation. Under Wildlife (Protection) Act, 1972 Elephant is a Schedule I animal. Asian elephants are listed as “endangered” in the IUCN Red List of threatened species. Project Elephant is a Centrally Sponsored Scheme. Which of the […]
Read MoreUPSC IAS 2018 PRELIMS PRACTICE QUESTIONS : DAY 24/60 SAMVEG IAS Q1. Which of the following states has not achieved 100% electrification of household Tamil Nadu, Andhra Pradesh, Jharkhand Uttarakhand Q2. Consider the situation of energy production in India. The total installed capacity of electricity in India was 330860.6 MW Renewable energy sources account […]
Read MoreUPSC IAS 2018 PRELIMS PRACTICE QUESTIONS : DAY 23/60 SAMVEG IAS Q1. Which of the following problems Indian cities are facing? poverty, inadequate provision of urban services, congestion, air pollution, sizeable slum population, lack of safety measures, and challenges in terms of garbage removal, sewage system, sanitation, affordable housing, and public transport. Select the […]
Read MoreUPSC IAS 2018 PRELIMS PRACTICE QUESTIONS : DAY 22/60 SAMVEG IAS Q1. Assertion: Tribunals are quasi-judicial institutions set up to address delays in disposal of cases in courts Reason: High pendency of cases in some tribunals indicates that the objective of setting them up has not been achieved. Select the correct answer using the code […]
Read MoreUPSC IAS 2018 PRELIMS PRACTICE QUESTIONS : DAY 21/60 SAMVEG IAS Q1. Sedimentation is the process of deposition of sediments in a river. Identify the causes for the same: rapid urbanisation in flood plains, encroachment of river beds, changes due to human activity, and deforestation in catchment area of rivers Select the correct answer […]
Read MoreUPSC IAS 2018 PRELIMS PRACTICE QUESTIONS : DAY 20/60 SAMVEG IAS Q1. Which of the following statements with regard to the Prime Minister’s Office (PMO) are correct? It has the status of a department under the Government of India Allocation of Business Rules. It is headed by the Principal Secretary to the Prime Minister. Its […]
Read MoreUPSC IAS 2018 PRELIMS PRACTICE QUESTIONS : DAY 19/60 SAMVEG IAS Q1. The term ‘Tax Expenditure’ means: Expenditure incurred by the government in collecting taxes. Total revenue from taxation as percentage of total expenditure of the government. Revenue foregone by the government due to various exemptions and rebates given on direct and indirect taxes. […]
Read MoreUPSC IAS 2018 PRELIMS PRACTICE QUESTIONS : DAY 18/60 SAMVEG IAS Indian history……………. Q1. Consider the following statements regarding Harappan civilization: All of the cities were divided into two or more parts. In the divided cities usually, the part to the west was larger but at a lower elevation and called as the lower town. […]
Read MoreUPSC IAS 2018 PRELIMS PRACTICE QUESTIONS : DAY 17/60 SAMVEG IAS Q.1) Which of the following regulators regulate the NBFCs in India? Reserve Bank of India Security and Exchange Board of India Insurance Regulatory Development Authority National Housing Bank Select the correct answer using the codes given below. 1 only 1 and 2 only […]
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