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UPSC Prelims GS-I MCQ - Practice Questions
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1Consider the following statements about agricultural support and resource use: 1. MSP supports the output price, whereas input subsidies lower the cost of cultivation. 2. Cheap or free electricity can encourage excessive groundwater extraction where water-intensive crops have assured procurement. 3. Nutrient-based subsidy applies to urea, while phosphatic and potassic fertilisers are price-controlled. Select the correct answer using the code given below.
2With reference to the World Trade Organization, consider the following statements: 1. Most-Favoured-Nation treatment generally requires a trade advantage given to one member to be extended to all WTO members. 2. National treatment applies to imported goods after they have entered the domestic market. 3. WTO decisions are normally taken through weighted voting based on each member's share in world trade. Which of the statements given above are correct? Select the correct answer using the code given below.
3Consider the following statements: Statement I: A gene is a part of DNA, and gene expression can involve RNA and protein formation. Statement II: Every mutation in DNA necessarily produces a visible trait. Which one of the following is correct?
4Consider the following statements about accountability institutions and service delivery: 1. The National Human Rights Commission is a statutory body under the Protection of Human Rights Act, 1993. 2. A government portal or dashboard does not by itself create an enforceable legal right; the right must arise from the Constitution, a statute, rules, or enforceable scheme terms. Select the correct answer using the code given below:
5Match List I with List II: List I (Programme/platform) A. Namo Drone Didi B. SVAMITVA C. Digital Sky D. Counter-drone system List II (Principal link) 1. Airspace-map and digital interface functions 2. Detecting, tracking, identifying or neutralising unauthorised drones 3. Women self-help groups as agricultural drone service providers 4. Drone survey for inhabited village-area property records Select the correct answer using the code below.