UPSC PRELIMS

Q32. With reference to ‘palm oil’, consider the following statements: The palm oil tree is native to Southeast Asia. The palm oil is a raw material

Q31. How is permaculture farming different from conventional chemical farming? Permaculture farming discourages monocultural practices

Q30. Which one of the following factors constitutes the best safeguard of liberty in a liberal democracy? a) A committed judiciary b) Centralization of powers

Q29. With reference to India, consider the following statements: There is only ‘one citizenship and one domicile’. A citizen by birth only can become the Head

Q28. With reference to the Indian judiciary, consider the following statements:Any retired judge of the Supreme Court of India can be called back to sit

Q27. Which one of the following best defines the term ‘State’? a) A community of persons permanently occupying a definite territory independent of external

Q25. Legislation that confers on the executive or administrative authority an unguided and uncontrolled discretionary power in the matter of the application

Q24. At the national level, which ministry is the nodal agency to ensure effective implementation of the Scheduled Tribes and Other Traditional Forest

Q23. With reference to India, consider the following statements: When a prisoner makes out a sufficient case, parole cannot be denied to such prisoner