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UPSC Prelims 2018 – Question 6
Q6. Which one of the following best describes the term "Merchant Discount Rate" sometimes seen in news?
(a) The incentive given by a bank
Coral Reefs – Ideal Conditions, Corals and Zooxanthellae, Causes of Coral Bleaching – UPSC Environment Notes
Coral reefs are vibrant ecosystems teeming with life and color, found in the warm, shallow waters of tropical oceans worldwide
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UPSC Prelims 2018 – Question 5
Q5. Consider the following statements:
The Parliament of India can place a particular law in the Ninth Schedule of the Constitution of India.
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UPSC Prelims 2018 – Question 4
Q4. How is the National Green Tribunal (NGT) different from the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB)?
The NGT has been established by an Act
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UPSC Prelims 2018 – Question 3
Q3. As per the NSSO 70th Round "Situation Assessment Survey of AgriculturalHouseholds", consider the following Statement
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UPSC Prelims 2018 – Question 2
Q2. Which of the following leaf modifications occur(s) in the desert areas to inhibit water loss?
Hard and waxy leaves
Tiny leaves
Thorns instead of leaves
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UPSC Prelims 2018 – Question 1
Q1. Consider the following statements:
In the first Lok Sabha, the single largest party in the opposition was the Swatantra Party.
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UPSC Prelims 2019 – Question 100
Q100. Which of the following statements is not correct?
(a) Hepatitis B virus is transmitted much like HIV.
(b) Hepatitis B, unlike Hepatitis C
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UPSC Prelims 2019 – Question 99
Q99. What is the Cas9 protein that is often mentioned in the news?
(a) A molecular scissors used in targeted gene editing.
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UPSC Prelims 2019 – Question 98
Q98. Which of the following are the reasons for the occurrence of multidrug resistance in microbial pathogens in India?
Genetic predisposition of some people.
