2024 · Official Answer Key
UPSC CSE Prelims (GS Paper-I) — Previous Year Questions
Union Public Service Commission — Civil Services Preliminary, General Studies Paper-I
UPSC Prelims GS Paper-I has 100 questions in 2 hours. +2 / -0.66 marking. Cutoff varies 87-95 marks for General category.
- 1
With reference to the Indian Constitution, 'Federal Polity' is part of?
- A.Preamble
- B.Basic Structure
- C.DPSP
- D.Schedule III
- 2
The Madhubani painting tradition originated in which state?
- A.Odisha
- B.West Bengal
- C.Bihar
- D.Assam
- 3
Indian Standard Time is based on which longitude?
- A.82.5° E
- B.75° E
- C.90° E
- D.78.5° E
- 4
Which Article empowers the President to declare Financial Emergency?
- A.Article 352
- B.Article 356
- C.Article 360
- D.Article 365
- 5
The Constitution of India was adopted on?
- A.15 August 1947
- B.26 January 1950
- C.26 November 1949
- D.2 October 1949
- 6
'Sankalp Saptaah' is associated with which scheme?
- A.Skill India
- B.Aspirational Blocks Programme
- C.Make in India
- D.Swachh Bharat
- 7
Sariska Tiger Reserve is located in which state?
- A.Madhya Pradesh
- B.Rajasthan
- C.Uttarakhand
- D.Karnataka
- 8
Mission Indradhanush is associated with?
- A.Education
- B.Rural Housing
- C.Universal Immunisation
- D.Solar Energy
- 9
INSAT is a series of?
- A.Communication satellites
- B.Earth observation satellites
- C.Navigation satellites
- D.Astronomy satellites
- 10
Which is the largest committee of the Indian Parliament?
- A.Public Accounts
- B.Estimates
- C.Committee on Public Undertakings
- D.Business Advisory
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