[MCQ]General Studies For UPSC Civil Services Exam(GS Paper 1), SET 36||DEB STUDY

 General Studies For UPSC Civil Services Exam

UPSC CS EXAM MCQ Q.1

Ball bearings are used in bicycles, cars, etc., because

(a) The actual area of contact between the wheel and axle is increased

(b) The effective are of contact between the wheel and axle is increased

(c) The effective area of contact between the wheel and axle is reduced

(d) None of the above statements is correct

Ans. (c)

UPSC CS EXAM MCQ Q.2

Consider the following phenomena :

1. Size of the sun at dusk

2. Colour of the sun at dawn

3. Moon being visible at dawn

4. Twinkle of stars in the sky

5. Polestar being visible in the sky

Which of the above are optional illusions?

(a) 1, 2 and 3

(b) 3, 4 and 5

(c) 1, 2 and 4

(d) 2, 3 and 5

Ans.(c)

UPSC CS EXAM MCQ Q.3

Which of the following statements is/are correct?

1. Viruses lack enzymes necessary for the generation of energy.

2. Viruses can be cultured in any synthetic medium

3. Viruses are transmitted from one organism to another by biological vectors only.

Select the correct answer using the codes given below.

(a) 1 only

(b) 2 and 3 only

(c) 1 and 3 only

(d) 1, 2 and 3

Ans.(a)

UPSC CS EXAM MCQ Q.4

Which of the following leaf modifications occurs in desert areas to inhibit water loss?

1. Hard and waxy leaves

2. Tiny leaves of no leaves

3. Thorns instead of leaves

select the correct answer using the codes given below.

(a) 1 and 2 only

(b) 2 only

(c) 1 and 3 only

(d) 1,2 and 3

Ans.(d)

UPSC CS EXAM MCQ Q.5

Who among the following constitute the National Development Council?

1. The Prime Minister

2. The Chairman, Finance Commission

3. Ministers of the Union Cabinet

4. Chief Ministers of the States

Select the correct answer using the codes given below :

(a) 1, 2 and 3 only

(b) 1, 3 and 4 only

(c) 2 and 4 only

(d) 1,2, 3 and 4

Ans.(b)

UPSC CS EXAM MCQ Q.6

The National income of a county for a given period is equal to the

(a) Total value of goods and services produced by the nationals

(b) sum of total consumption and investment expenditure

(c) sum of personal income of all individuals

(d) money value of final goods and services produced?

Ans.(a)

UPSC CS EXAM MCQ Q.7

Which of the following grant(s) direct credit assistance to rural households?

1. Regional Rural Banks

2. National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Communities

3. Land Development Banks

Select the correct answer using the codes given below :

(a) 1 and 2 only

(b) 2 only

(c) 1 and 3 only

(d) 1,2 and 3

Ans.(c)

UPSC CS EXAM MCQ Q.8

The Lingaraja Temple is located in

(a) Bhubaneswar

(b) Bijapur

(c) Kolkata

(d) Shravanabelagola

Ans.(a)

UPSC CS EXAM MCQ Q.9

Who organised the famous Chittagong armoury raid?

(a) Laxmi Sehgal

(b) Surya Sen

(c) Batukeshwar Dutta

(d) J. M. Sengupta

Ans.(b)

UPSC CS EXAM MCQ Q.10

By which of the following committees was Financial Sector Reforms examined and suggested.

1. Abid Hussain Committee

2. Bhagwati Committee

3. Chelliah Committee

4. Narasimham Committee

Which of the above statements are correct?

(a) 1, 2, 3 and 4

(b) 2 and 4

(c) 2 and 3

(d) 1 and 3

Ans.(d)

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