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10000 Questions for Prelims 2020 | Prelims 2020 Marathon

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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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Consider the following statements:

1. The term ‘Bharat’ is not mentioned anywhere in the Constitution.
2. ‘Territory of India’ represents more territory than ‘Union of India’.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
a) 1 only
b) 2 only
c) Both 1 and 2
d) Neither 1 nor 2

B. Statement 1 is incorrect, as Bharat is mentioned in Article 1. Statement 2 is correct as territory of India includes UT and other areas that may be acquired. 

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Consider the following statements regarding Public Service Commissions.

1. Members of state service commission are appointed by the Governor but cannot be removed by Governor.
2. President can establish a Joint Public Service commission if requested by two or more states.
3. UPSC can serve the needs of state but only with the approval of Governor.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
a) 1 and 2 only
b) 3 only
c) 1 and 3 only
d) 1 only

A. 

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Consider the following statements:

1. The term ‘Bharat’ is not mentioned anywhere in the Constitution.
2. ‘Territory of India’ represents more territory than ‘Union of India’.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
a) 1 only
b) 2 only
c) Both 1 and 2
d) Neither 1 nor 2

B. Statement 1 is incorrect, as Bharat is mentioned in Article 1. Statement 2 is correct as territory of India includes UT and other areas that may be acquired. 

Correct.

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A. 

Incorrect. 

Correct Answer is D.

Parliamentcan establish a Joint State Public Service Commission for two or more states on the request of the state legislatures concerned. The chairman and members of the JSPSC are appointed by the President.

UPSC can serve the needs of a state on the request of the state governor and with theapproval of the President.

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Mr. X was born in France. His grandfather, who was born in India migrated to France in 1930s. He wants to acquire Indian citizenship. He has approached Indian High Commission in France for this purpose.

Consider the following statements regarding his eligibility for Indian citizenship:

1. He is not eligible because his grandfather migrated from India before the commencement of the Constitution.
2. He is eligible because his grandfather was born in India.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
a) 1 only
b) 2 only
c) Both 1 and 2
d) Neither 1 nor
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A bill will be deemed to be a money bill if it contains which of the following matters

1. The regulation of the borrowing of money by the Union government.
2. The withdrawal of money from Contingency Fund of India.
3. The imposition of fines.
4. The imposition of any tax by any local authority.
5. The appropriation of money out of the Consolidated Fund of India.

Select the correct answer using the code given below.
a) 1 and 5 only
b) 2, 3 and 5 only
c) 1, 2 and 5 only
d) 1, 2, 4 and 5
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A bill will be deemed to be a money bill if it contains which of the following matters

1. The regulation of the borrowing of money by the Union government.
2. The withdrawal of money from Contingency Fund of India.
3. The imposition of fines.
4. The imposition of any tax by any local authority.
5. The appropriation of money out of the Consolidated Fund of India.

Select the correct answer using the code given below.
a) 1 and 5 only
b) 2, 3 and 5 only
c) 1, 2 and 5 only
d) 1, 2, 4 and 5

C. Borrowing money, Withdrawal from Contingency Fund and Consolidated Fund included in Money Bill. 3 and 4 are specifically excluded. 

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Hello people, 

Sorry for asking this question here. Which sites do you follow to solve Daily CA quiz other than forum and insight. 

TIA. 

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Hello people, 

Sorry for asking this question here. Which sites do you follow to solve Daily CA quiz other than forum and insight. 

TIA. 

Better to focus on a few and re - revise. :)

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Mr. X was born in France. His grandfather, who was born in India migrated to France in 1930s. He wants to acquire Indian citizenship. He has approached Indian High Commission in France for this purpose.

Consider the following statements regarding his eligibility for Indian citizenship:

1. He is not eligible because his grandfather migrated from India before the commencement of the Constitution.
2. He is eligible because his grandfather was born in India.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
a) 1 only
b) 2 only
c) Both 1 and 2
d) Neither 1 nor

@kanoonwala 

Homo Neanderthalensis ,
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Which of the following posts come under the jurisdiction of Lokpal?

1. The Prime Minister
2. Group D Officers
3. Member of Parliament
4. Group A Officers

Which of the options given above is/are correct?
a) 1 and 4 only
b) 3 and 4 only
c) 1, 3 and 4
d) 1, 2, 3 and 4
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Which of the following posts come under the jurisdiction of Lokpal?

1. The Prime Minister
2. Group D Officers
3. Member of Parliament
4. Group A Officers

Which of the options given above is/are correct?
a) 1 and 4 only
b) 3 and 4 only
c) 1, 3 and 4
d) 1, 2, 3 and 4

D

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Consider the following statements about the
'Hinayana School' of Buddhist Philosophy:

1. It is the heterodox school of Buddhist
philosophy.
2. Its scriptures are written in Pali.
3. They believed that Buddha is an incarnation
of God and started his idol worship.

Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?
a) 1 only
b) 2 only
c) 2 and 3 only
d) 1, 2 and 3
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Bishkek Declaration - It is
related to which of the following organisation?

a) Eurasian Economic Union
b) Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC)
c) Central Asian Cooperation Organization
(CAC)
d) Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO)
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 With reference to 'Swadeshi movement', consider the following statements:

1. The movement led to setting up of National
Council of Education.

2. Tilak's Ganpati and Shivaji festival became
the medium of swadeshi propaganda.

3. Immediate annulment of Bengal partition was
a result of the swadeshi movement.

Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?

a) 1 only
b) 1 and 2 only
c) 2 and 3 only
d) 1, 2 and 3
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Consider the following statements about the
'Hinayana School' of Buddhist Philosophy:

1. It is the heterodox school of Buddhist
philosophy.
2. Its scriptures are written in Pali.
3. They believed that Buddha is an incarnation
of God and started his idol worship.

Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?
a) 1 only
b) 2 only
c) 2 and 3 only
d) 1, 2 and 3

A

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Bishkek Declaration - It is
related to which of the following organisation?

a) Eurasian Economic Union
b) Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC)
c) Central Asian Cooperation Organization
(CAC)
d) Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO)

D

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Consider the following oceanic features:

1. Abyssal Plain
2. Continental Slope
3. Continental Shelf
4. Continental Rise

Which of the following is the correct sequence of given above features as we move from Coast to the Ocean?

a) 1 - 3 - 2 - 4
b) 3 - 2 - 4 - 1
c) 1 - 2 - 3 - 4
d) 3 - 2 - 1 - 4

d

c is

correct

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Consider the following statements:

1. The term ‘Bharat’ is not mentioned anywhere in the Constitution.
2. ‘Territory of India’ represents more territory than ‘Union of India’.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
a) 1 only
b) 2 only
c) Both 1 and 2
d) Neither 1 nor 2

bharat is mentioned in article 1 of the constitution of india as "india, that is bharat"

upsc2020,
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