UPSC PRELIMS

Q22. With reference to the religious history of India, consider the following statements: Sthaviravadins belong to Mahayana Buddhism.

Q21 With reference to the history of India, consider the following pairs: Aurang: In charge of the treasury of the State Banian: Indian agent of the East India

Q20. Consider the following statements: The President of India can summon a session of Parliament at such place as he/she thinks fit. The Constitution of India

Q19. Consider the following statements: According to the Constitution of India, a person who is eligible to vote can be made a minister

Q18. With reference to the provisions contained in Part IV of the Constitution of India, which of the following statements is/are correct? They shall be

Q17. “Gold Tranche” (Reserve Tranche) refers to (a) a loan system of the World Bank (b) one of the operations of a Central Bank

Q16. The Preamble to the Constitution of India is (a) a part of the Constitution but has no legal effect (b) not a part of the Constitution

Q15. In the context of India, which one of the following is the characteristic appropriate for bureaucracy? (a) An agency for widening the scope

Q14. One common agreement between Gandhism and Marxism is (a) the final goal of a stateless society (b) class struggle

Q13. Consider the following statements: The Constitution of India defines its ‘basic structure’ in terms of federalism, secularism, fundamental rights