03-06-2018 CIVIL SERVICES(PRELIMINARY)

Civil Services(Preliminary)

Exam date:03-06-2018

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1.With reference to the Indian Regional Navigation Satellite System(IRNSS),consider the following statements:

1.IRNSS has three satellites in geostationary and four satellites in geosynchronous orbits.

2.IRNSS covers entire India and about 5500 sq.km beyond its borders.

3.India will have its own satellite navigation system with full global coverage by the middle of 2019.Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

A.1 only

B.1 and 2 only

C.2 and 3 only

D.None

Ans:A

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DOWNLOAD Question Paper: UPSC Civil Services IAS Preliminary Exam 2016

CIVIL SERVICE PRELIMINARY(PAPER -2)

EXAM DATE:07-08-2016

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Directions for the following 5 items:

Read the following two passages and answer the items that follow each passage.Your answers to these items should be based on the passages only.

Passage-I

Biomass as fuel for power,heat,and transport has the highest mitigation potential of all renewable sources.It comes from agriculture and forest residues as well as from energy crops.The biggest challenge in using biomass residues is a long-term reliable supply delivered to the power plant at reasonable costs;the key problems are logistical constraints and the costs of fuel collection.Energy crops,if not managed properly,compete with food production and may have undesirable impacts on food prices.Biomass production is also sensitive to the physical impacts of a changing climate.

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CIVIL SERVICE PRELIMINARY(PAPER-1)07-08-2016

CIVIL SERVICE PRELIMINARY(PAPER-1)

EXAM DATE:07-08-2016
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CIVIL SERVICE PRELIMINARY(PAPER-1)

EXAM DATE:07-08-2016

1.Which of the following statements is/are correct?

1.A Bill pending in the Lok Sabha lpses on its prorogation

2.A Bill pending in the Rajya Sabha,which has not been passé by the Lok Sabha,shall not lapse on dissolution of the Lok Sabha

Select the correct answer using the code given below

A.1 only

B.2 only

C.Both 1 and 2

D.Neither 1 nor 2

Ans:B

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UPSC CIVIL SERVICE SYLLABUS

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PRELIMINARY EXAMINATION

The Examination shall comprise two compulsory papers of 200 marks each.

Paper I-(200 marks) Duration:Two hours

·         Current events of National and International importance

·         History of India and Indian National Movement

·         Indian and World Geography-Physical ,Social,Economic Geography of India and the World.

·         Indian Polity and Governance-Constitution,Political System,Panchayati Raj,Public Policy ,Rights issues  etc.

·         Economic and Social Development Sustainable Development,Poverty Inclusion,Demographics,Social Sector initiatives etc.

·         General issues on Environmental Ecology,Bio-diversity and Climate Change-that do not require subject specialization.

·         General Science.

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UPSC CIVIL SERVICE EXAM SYLLABUS

CIVIL SERVICE PRELIMINARY EXAMINATION

The Examination shall comprise two compulsory papers of 200 marks each.

Paper1-(200 marks)Duration:Two Hours

*Current events of national and international importance

*History of India and Indian National Movement

*Indian and World Geography-Physical,Social,Economic Geography of India and the Economic  Geography of India and the World

*Indian Polity and Governance-Constitution,Political System,Panchayati Raj,Public Policy,Rights Issues,etc.

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CIVIL SERVICES PRELIMINARY EXAMINATION SOLVED PAPER 2012

1.Under which of the following circumstances may ‘capital gains’arise?

         1.When there is an increase in the sales of a product

         2.When there is a natural increase in the value of the property owned

         3.When you purchase a painting and there is a growth in its value due to increase in its popularity

Select the correct answer using the codes given below:

A.1 only

B.2 and 3 only

C.2only

D.1,2,3

Ans:B

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