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10000 Questions for Prelims 2020 | Prelims 2020 Marathon

Dear Friends,

Let is share and post / paste here questions of various test series . If we crowd source enough, we know that questions will come from here. There was a thread of crowd sourced questions in the past, where @wunwun @burger @pizza and all had contributed and that year we had many questions come from there. 


Let us start this initiative. Also please follow the convention followed last year by @neyawn Sir, let us number the questions in a serial number.


Here I am starting


#1Choose correct statements

1) M N Roy was the founder of Communism in India

2) M N Roy first mooted the idea of Constituent Assembly

3) Patel was the Chairman of Committee on negotiating with states

4) Nehru was the Chairman of Drafting Committee


Select correct

a) 1 and 2 only

b) 2 and 3 only

c) 2 and 4 only

d) None of t

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ARS21said

Q: In context of the Indian economy, which of the following measures can be used to reduce inflation?

1. Increasing Cash Reserve Ratio (CRR).

2. Increasing Statutory Liquidity Ratio (SLR).

3. Reducing Reverse Repo Rate.


A. 1 and 2 only

B. 1, 2 and 3

C. 2 and 3 only

D. 1 only

a?

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ARS21said

Q: In context of the Indian economy, which of the following measures can be used to reduce inflation?

1. Increasing Cash Reserve Ratio (CRR).

2. Increasing Statutory Liquidity Ratio (SLR).

3. Reducing Reverse Repo Rate.


A. 1 and 2 only

B. 1, 2 and 3

C. 2 and 3 only

D. 1 only

a?

B

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@TwoFace is it A. Answer to your 1st question about M.N.Roy. sry I'm new to the community, I might be commenting on the wrong post.

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Correct answer -D

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ARS21said

Q: In context of the Indian economy, which of the following measures can be used to reduce inflation?

1. Increasing Cash Reserve Ratio (CRR).

2. Increasing Statutory Liquidity Ratio (SLR).

3. Reducing Reverse Repo Rate.


A. 1 and 2 only

B. 1, 2 and 3

C. 2 and 3 only

D. 1 only

a?

B

ans should be A

if we reduce reverse reporate,bank wont be parking excess money with rbi... 

@Neyawn help plz!!

eclectus,
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ARS21said

Q: In context of the Indian economy, which of the following measures can be used to reduce inflation?

1. Increasing Cash Reserve Ratio (CRR).

2. Increasing Statutory Liquidity Ratio (SLR).

3. Reducing Reverse Repo Rate.


A. 1 and 2 only

B. 1, 2 and 3

C. 2 and 3 only

D. 1 only

a?

B

ans should be A

if we reduce reverse reporate,bank wont be parking excess money with rbi... 

@Neyawn help plz!!

Which was my thought process, and I marked A. 

extinctinwild,eclectus
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Which was my thought process, and I marked A. 

Yes it's A. Reducing reverse repo is measure to inject money into economy. I correct my mistake.

extinctinwild,upsc2020
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The term Operation Clean Art, recently seen in news, is related to
A. Smuggling of Elephant tusks
B. Ancient Indian paintings
C. Smuggling of Mongoose hair
D. Indian Sculptures
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The term ‘Torrefaction’ recently seen in news is related to which among the following?

a) New technology for soft landing on moon

b) Physical property of metals defining their ability to be hammered, pressed, or rolled into 
thin sheets without breaking

c) Process for making high energy bio-coal from agri-waste

d) A method to produce bio-diesel

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As per the Central Water Commission’s (CWC) ‘Status of Trace and Toxic Metals in Indian Rivers, 2019’, consider the following statements.


1. Iron is most common contaminant found in Indian rivers.

2. Concentration of sodium chloride is very high in all rivers in India.

3. Two-thirds of the water quality stations spanning India’s major rivers are contaminated by one or more heavy metals.

Which of the above statements is/are correct?

a) 2 and 3 only

b) 2 only

c) 1 and 3 only

d) 1, 2 and 3

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Normally, the temperature decreases with increase in height from the Earth's surface, because:

1. The atmosphere is heated upwards from the earth's surface.

2. There is more moisture in the upper atmosphere.

3. The air is less dense in the upper atmosphere.

Select the correct answer using the code given below:

a 1 and 2 only
b 1 and 3 only
c 2 and 3 only
d 1, 2 and 3


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The term Operation Clean Art, recently seen in news, is related to
A. Smuggling of Elephant tusks
B. Ancient Indian paintings
C. Smuggling of Mongoose hair
D. Indian Sculptures

C

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The term ‘Torrefaction’ recently seen in news is related to which among the following?

a) New technology for soft landing on moon

b) Physical property of metals defining their ability to be hammered, pressed, or rolled into 
thin sheets without breaking

c) Process for making high energy bio-coal from agri-waste

d) A method to produce bio-diesel

C

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As per the Central Water Commission’s (CWC) ‘Status of Trace and Toxic Metals in Indian Rivers, 2019’, consider the following statements.


1. Iron is most common contaminant found in Indian rivers.

2. Concentration of sodium chloride is very high in all rivers in India.

3. Two-thirds of the water quality stations spanning India’s major rivers are contaminated by one or more heavy metals.

Which of the above statements is/are correct?

a) 2 and 3 only

b) 2 only

c) 1 and 3 only

d) 1, 2 and 3

C ?

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With reference to thunderstorms, consider the following statements:

1. It occurs when layers of warm, moist air rise in a large, swift updraft to cooler regions of the atmosphere.

2. The accumulation of electric charge on cloud particles leads to thunder.

3. The most violent thunderstorms occur in the polar regions.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

a 1 and 2 only
b 1 only
c 2 and 3 only
d 1, 2 and 3

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Fr which Ques. ? I hv posted two..

BtwAns is B fr Thudunderstorms,as mere accumulation of electric charge on cloud particles do not leads to thunder. Lightning discharges occur when the accumulated electric charge becomes sufficiently large. Lightning heats the air it passes through so intensely and quickly that shock waves are produced; these shock waves are heard as claps and rolls of thunder.

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Which of the following are the reasons for the existence of deserts on the western margin of continents?

1. Westerlies

2. Easterlies

3. Cold Ocean currents

Select the correct answer using the code given below:

a 1 and 3 only
b 2 only
c 2 and 3 only
d 3 only

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