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426
India is a member of which among the following?
1. Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation 2. Association of South-East Asian Nations 3. East Asia Summit.
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UPSC Prelims 2015 International Relations
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'BioCarbon Fund Initiative for Sustainable Forest Landscapes' is managed by the
UPSC Prelims 2015 Environment & Climate Change
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428
With reference to Indian history, which of the following is/are the essential element/elements of the feudal system?
1. A very strong centralized political authority and a very weak provincial or local political authority 2. Emergence of administrative structure based on control and possession of land 3. Creation of lord-vassal relationship between the feudal lord and his overlord
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UPSC Prelims 2015 Medieval / Ancient Indian History
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429
With reference to the art and archaeological history of India, which one among the following was made earliest?
UPSC Prelims 2015 Art & Culture
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430
Amnesty International is
UPSC Prelims 2015 International Relations & Organizations
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431
Which one of the following National Parks has a climate that varies from tropical to subtropical, temperate and arctic?
UPSC Prelims 2015 Indian Geography & Environment
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432
With reference to the Cabinet Mission, which of the following statements is/are correct?
1. It recommended a federal government. 2. It enlarged the powers of the Indian courts. 3. It provided for more Indians in the ICS.
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UPSC Prelims 2015 Modern Indian History
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433
Indira Gandhi Prize for Peace, Disarmament and Development for 2014 was given to which one of the following?
UPSC Prelims 2015 Current Affairs
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434
Which of the statements regarding 'Green Climate Fund' is/are correct?
1. It is intended to assist the developing countries in adaption and mitigation practices to counter climate change. 2. It is founded under the aegis of UNEP, OECD, Asian Development Bank and World Bank.
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UPSC Prelims 2015 Environment & International Organizations
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435
Consider the following statements:
1. The first woman President of the Indian National Congress was Sarojini Naidu. 2. The first Muslim President of the Indian National Congress was Badruddin Tyabji.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
UPSC Prelims 2015 Modern Indian History
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436
Who of the following founded a new city on the south bank of a tributary to river Krishna and undertook to rule his new kingdom as the agent of a deity to whom all the land south of the river Krishna was supposed to belong?
UPSC Prelims 2015 Medieval Indian History
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437
Who of the following organized a March on the Tanjore coast to break the Salt Law in April 1930?
UPSC Prelims 2015 Modern Indian History
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438
The term 'Goldilocks Zone' is often seen in the news in the context of
UPSC Prelims 2015 Space Science & Astronomy
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439
Consider the following statements:
1. The Executive Power of the Union of India is vested in the Prime Minister. 2. The Prime Minister is the ex officio Chairman of the Civil Services Board.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
UPSC Prelims 2015 Indian Polity & Governance
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440
What is Rio+20 Conference, often mentioned in the news?
UPSC Prelims 2015 Environment & Sustainable Development
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441
The Government of India has established NITI Aayog to replace the
UPSC Prelims 2015 Indian Polity & Governance
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442
Consider the following: The arrival of Babur into India led to the
1. introduction of gunpowder in the subcontinent 2. introduction of the arch and dome in the region's architecture 3. establishment of Timurid dynasty in the region
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UPSC Prelims 2015 Medieval Indian History
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443
Which one of the following is associated with the issue of control and phasing out of the use of ozone-depleting substances?
UPSC Prelims 2015 Environment & International Agreements
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444
Which of the following kingdoms were associated with the life of the Buddha?
1. Avanti 2. Gandhara 3. Kosala 4. Magadha
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UPSC Prelims 2015 Ancient Indian History
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445
Which one of the following regions of India has a combination of mangrove forest, evergreen forest and deciduous forest?
UPSC Prelims 2015 Indian Geography & Environment
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446
When a bill is referred to a joint sitting of both the Houses of the Parliament, it has to be passed by
UPSC Prelims 2015 Indian Polity & Governance
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447
Consider the following rivers:
1. Vamsadhara 2. Indravati 3. Pranahita 4. Pennar
Which of the above are tributaries of Godavari?
UPSC Prelims 2015 Indian Geography
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448
Consider the following Pairs:
Medieval Indian : Present Region/State 1. Champaka : Central India 2. Durgara : Jammu 3. Kuluta : Malabar
Which of the above pairs is/are correctly matched?
UPSC Prelims 2015 Ancient / Medieval Indian History
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449
Convertibility of rupee implies
UPSC Prelims 2015 Indian Economy
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450
The area known as 'Golan Heights' sometimes appears in the news in the context of the events related to
UPSC Prelims 2015 World Geography / International Relations
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