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UPSC Prelims 2015 – Question 68

68.Which one of the following movements hascontributed to a split in the Indian National Congressresulting in the emergence of ‘moderates’ and‘extremists’? a) Swadeshi Movementb) Quit India Movementc) Non-Cooperation Movementd) Civil…
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UPSC Prelims 2015 – Question 66

66.Consider the following statements: The winds which blow between 30° N and 60°S latitudes through-out the year are known aswesterlies.The moist air masses that cause winter rainsin North-Western region of…
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UPSC Prelims 2015 – Question 65

65.‘Basel III Accord’ or simply ‘Basel III’, often seen in thenews, seeks to a) develop national strategies for the conservation and sustainable use of biological diversityb) improve banking sector’s ability…
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UPSC Prelims 2015 – Question 64

64.In the Mekong-Ganga Cooperation an initiative of six countries, which of the following is/are not a participant/ participants BangladeshCambodiaChinaMyanmarThailand Select the correct answer using the code given below: a) 1…
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UPSC Prelims 2015 – Question 63

63.The Genetic Engineering Appraisal Committee isconstituted under the a) Food Safety and Standards Act, 2006b) Geographical Indications of Goods (Registration and Protection. Act, 1999c) Environment (Protection. Act, 1986d) Wildlife (Protection.…
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Padma Awards 2024 – UPSC

The Padma Awards, one of India's highest civilian honors, continue to recognize outstanding individuals whose contributions span various fields, including art, literature, science, public service, and social work.
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UPSC Prelims 2015 – Question 62

62.Consider the following statements: The Accelerated Irrigation Benefits Programme was launched during 1996-97 to provide loan assistance to poor farmers.The Command Area Development Programme was launched in 1974-75 for the…
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UPSC Prelims 2015 – Question 61

61.Who/Which of the following is the custodian of theConstitution of India? a) The President of Indiab) The Prime Minister of Indiac) The Lok Sabha Secretariatd) The Supreme Court of India…