UPSC current affairs Previous Year Questions

Q7. What are the duties of the Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) as Head of the Department of Military Affairs? 1. Permanent Chai...

Defence & Security Institutions

Q8. Operations undertaken by the Army towards upliftment of the local population in remote areas to include addressing of th...

Internal Security Operations

Q10. Which of the following statements about the Ethics Committee in the Lok Sabha are correct? 1. Initially it was an ad-hoc...

Parliamentary Committees

Q15. Consider the following properties included in the World Heritage List released by UNESCO : 1. Shantiniketan 2. Rani-ki-V...

UNESCO World Heritage Sites

Q21. Consider the following statements regarding ‘Nari Shakti Vandan Adhiniyam’ : 1. Provisions will come into effect from th...

Women's Reservation & Constitutional Amendments

Q22. Which of the following statements about ‘Exercise Mitra Shakti - 2023’ are correct? 1. This was a joint military exercis...

Defence Exercises

Q26. Who of the following is the author of the books “The India Way” and “Why Bharat Matters”?...

Books and Authors

Q46. Consider the following statements : Statement-I : The European Parliament approved The Net-Zero Industry Act recently. S...

International Environmental Initiatives (EU)

Q47. Consider the following statements : Statement-I : Recently, Venezuela has achieved a rapid recovery from its economic cr...

International Economy/Geography (Venezuela)

Q49. With reference to the ‘Pradhan Mantri Surakshit Matritva Abhiyan’, consider the following statements : 1. This scheme gu...

Government Schemes (Health)

Q50. With reference to the Pradhan Mantri Shram Yogi Maan-dhan (PM- SYM) Yojana, consider the following statements : 1. The e...

Government Schemes (Social Security)

Q55. Which of the following countries are well known as the two largest cocoa producers in the world ?...

Economic Geography (Agriculture)

Q66. Which one of the following is the correct description of "100 Million Farmers" ?...

International Initiatives (Environment)

Q71. Consider the following airports: 1. Donyi Polo Airport 2. Kushinagar International Airport 3. Vijayawada International A...

Greenfield Airports in India

Q80. Consider the following statements Statement-I: The Indian Flying Fox is placed under the “vermin” category in the Wild L...

Wildlife Protection Act (Vermin)

Q1. Based on the above passage, the following assumptions have been made: 1. Collection, processing and segregation of munic...

Reading Comprehension - Assumptions

Q2. Which one of the following statements best reflects the crux of the passage?...

Reading Comprehension - Crux/Main Idea

Q3. Based on the above passage, the following assumptions have been made: 1. Organic farming is inherently unsafe for both f...

Reading Comprehension - Assumptions

Q4. Which one of the following statements best reflects the most logical, rational and practical message conveyed by the aut...

Reading Comprehension - Logical Message

Q5. Based on the above passage, the following assumptions have been made: 1. To implement the Sustainable Development Goals ...

Reading Comprehension - Assumptions

Q55. Consider the following pairs with regard to sports awards: 1. Major Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna Award : For the most Spectacu...

National Sports Awards

Q56. Consider the following statements in respect of the 44th Chess Olympiad, 2022 : 1. It was the first time that Chess Olym...

44th Chess Olympiad, 2022