UPSC Prelims previous year paper
UPSC Prelims PYQ 2025
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Current Affairs
India is one of the founding members of the International North-South Transport Corridor (INSTC), a multimodal transportation corridor, which will con...
Economy
With reference to investments, consider the following : I. Bonds II. Hedge Funds III. Stocks IV. Venture Capital How many of the above are treated as...
History
Consider the following statements about Raja Ram Mohan Roy : I. He possessed great love and respect for the traditional philosophical systems of the E...
Geography
Consider the following statements about turmeric during the year 2022-23 : I. India is the largest producer and exporter of turmeric in the world. II....
Polity
Consider the following statements : I. On the dissolution of the House of the People, the Speaker shall not vacate his/her office until immediately be...
Science
With reference to India's defence, consider the following pairs : Aircraft type : Description I. Dornier-228 : Maritime patrol aircraft II. IL-76 : Su...
Polity
Consider the following statements : Statement I : In India, State Governments have no power for making rules for grant of concessions in respect of ex...
Geography
Consider the following statements : Statement I : Scientific studies suggest that a shift is taking place in the Earth's rotation and axis. Statement...
Current Affairs
Consider the following statements in respect of BIMSTEC : I. It is a regional organization consisting of seven member States till January 2025. II. It...
Polity
Consider the following subjects under the Constitution of India : I. List I-Union List, in the Seventh Schedule II. Extent of the executive power of a...
Polity
Consider the following pairs : State : Description I. Arunachal Pradesh : The capital is named after a fort, and the State has two National Parks II....
History
Consider the following fruits : I. Papaya II. Pineapple III. Guava How many of the above were introduced in India by the Portuguese in the sixteenth a...