Official UPSC Archive Instant Evaluation

UPSC Prelims
Solved Papers

Practice with real exam questions. Get instant feedback with detailed explanations and track your performance.

0%
Your Score
Answer questions to track
0
Correct
0
Wrong
0
Total
Filter Questions

All Subjects / All Chapters / All Exams

Click an option to answer. Your score is tracked above.

6290 Questions Page 173 of 252
4301
Which one of the following justifies the statement ‘Man cannot be trusted because he is not truthful’?
UPSC Prelims 1992 CSAT / Logical Reasoning
Answer Panel
Select an option to reveal
Click any option on the left to see the answer and explanation.
Detailed Explanation
4302
What is the minimum number of colours required to fill the spaces in the diagram without the adjacent sides having the same colour?
UPSC Prelims 1992 CSAT / Logical Reasoning
Answer Panel
Select an option to reveal
Click any option on the left to see the answer and explanation.
Detailed Explanation
4303
A man proceeding to the north turns to the right. After some time he takes a turn to the left and again to the left. Then he goes to his right and after some distance again turns towards his right. The direction in which he is now moving is
UPSC Prelims 1992 CSAT / Logical Reasoning
Answer Panel
Select an option to reveal
Click any option on the left to see the answer and explanation.
Detailed Explanation
4304
The birth rate and death rate of a country are shown in the graph given below: Looking at the graph it can be inferred that in the last ten years
UPSC Prelims 1992 CSAT / Data Interpretation
Answer Panel
Select an option to reveal
Click any option on the left to see the answer and explanation.
Detailed Explanation
4305
Consider the figure given below: The above figure contains, calories required per day by boys and girls. It can be inferred from the graph that in general calorie requirement for boys and girls
UPSC Prelims 1992 CSAT / Quantitative Aptitude
Answer Panel
Select an option to reveal
Click any option on the left to see the answer and explanation.
Detailed Explanation
4306
Which one of the following institutions providing finance to the industrial sector was the first to be set up?
UPSC Prelims 1992 Indian Economy
Answer Panel
Select an option to reveal
Click any option on the left to see the answer and explanation.
Detailed Explanation
4307
Which one of the following is not in the State List under the Constitution of India?
UPSC Prelims 1992 Indian Polity
Answer Panel
Select an option to reveal
Click any option on the left to see the answer and explanation.
Detailed Explanation
4308
German silver is an alloy of
UPSC Prelims 1992 General Science & Chemistry
Answer Panel
Select an option to reveal
Click any option on the left to see the answer and explanation.
Detailed Explanation
4309
The share of village and small-scale industries in the total output of the manufacturing sector is nearly
UPSC Prelims 1992 Indian Economy / Industrial Sector
Answer Panel
Select an option to reveal
Click any option on the left to see the answer and explanation.
Detailed Explanation
4310
Which one of the following does not constitute part of the Veda?
UPSC Prelims 1992 Ancient Indian History
Answer Panel
Select an option to reveal
Click any option on the left to see the answer and explanation.
Detailed Explanation
4311
Which one of the following is correctly matched?
Ethnic Indians — President/Prime Minister of
(a) Sir Aneerood Jugnauth — Fiji
(b) Ramsevak Shankar — Suriname
(c) Sir Veeraswamy Ringadoo — Guyana
(d) Dr. Thimoa Bavadra — Mauritius
UPSC Prelims 1992 General Awareness
Answer Panel
Select an option to reveal
Click any option on the left to see the answer and explanation.
Detailed Explanation
4312
Which one of the following schemes was intended to tap the black money?
UPSC Prelims 1992 Indian Economy
Answer Panel
Select an option to reveal
Click any option on the left to see the answer and explanation.
Detailed Explanation
4313
The above graph represents the temperature and rainfall regime at
UPSC Prelims 1992 Indian Geography / Climatology
Answer Panel
Select an option to reveal
Click any option on the left to see the answer and explanation.
Detailed Explanation
4314
In which one of the following areas is the Indian Ocean located on the map?
UPSC Prelims 1992 World Geography / Cartography
Answer Panel
Select an option to reveal
Click any option on the left to see the answer and explanation.
Detailed Explanation
4315
The Indian National Congress was founded in 1885 by
UPSC Prelims 1992 Modern Indian History
Answer Panel
Select an option to reveal
Click any option on the left to see the answer and explanation.
Detailed Explanation
4316
With 2.4 per cent of the world’s area, how much of the world’s population does India support?
UPSC Prelims 1992 Indian Geography / Demography
Answer Panel
Select an option to reveal
Click any option on the left to see the answer and explanation.
Detailed Explanation
4317
Which of the following listings are correct?
Cash Crop – Plantation Crop – Horticulture Crop
1. Tobacco – Coconut – Sugarcane
2. Sugarcane – Coffee – Coconut
3. Cotton – Tea – Cashew
4. Coconut – Rubber – Tobacco
UPSC Prelims 1992 Indian Agriculture
Answer Panel
Select an option to reveal
Click any option on the left to see the answer and explanation.
Detailed Explanation
4318
The year 1992 is celebrated as the 500th anniversary of Columbus’s first voyage to the New World. In 1492 Columbus reached
UPSC Prelims 1992 World History
Answer Panel
Select an option to reveal
Click any option on the left to see the answer and explanation.
Detailed Explanation
4319
Consider the Food Pyramid showing the interdependence of plants and animals in the food chain. Which one of the following in the pyramid is most delicately balanced in the chain?
UPSC Prelims 1992 Environment and Ecology
Answer Panel
Select an option to reveal
Click any option on the left to see the answer and explanation.
Detailed Explanation
4320
After the breakup of the USSR the largest country in the world in terms of area is
UPSC Prelims 1992 World Geography
Answer Panel
Select an option to reveal
Click any option on the left to see the answer and explanation.
Detailed Explanation
4321
Which one of the following diseases is caused due to defective genes?
UPSC Prelims 1992 General Science & Biology
Answer Panel
Select an option to reveal
Click any option on the left to see the answer and explanation.
Detailed Explanation
4322
The bats are able to fly in dark since their wings produce
UPSC Prelims 1992 General Science & Physics
Answer Panel
Select an option to reveal
Click any option on the left to see the answer and explanation.
Detailed Explanation
4323
Deserts such as the Sahara are generally found between 20° and 30° latitudes in the western parts of the continents. This is because these regions
UPSC Prelims 1992 Physical Geography / Climatology
Answer Panel
Select an option to reveal
Click any option on the left to see the answer and explanation.
Detailed Explanation
4324
Match List I with List II:

List I (Top Producers)List II
(A) Olives(1) USA
(B) Cotton(2) Italy
(C) Tomato(3) Brazil
(D) Coffee(4) China
(5) Indonesia

Select the correct answer:
UPSC Prelims 1992 World Geography / Agriculture
Answer Panel
Select an option to reveal
Click any option on the left to see the answer and explanation.
Detailed Explanation
4325
Natural rubber is a plant product which is chemically known as
UPSC Prelims 1992 General Science & Chemistry
Answer Panel
Select an option to reveal
Click any option on the left to see the answer and explanation.
Detailed Explanation