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UPSC CSE Prelims 2026 - Mock Test

GS Paper I

UPSC CSE Prelims 2026 - GS Paper I

75 Questions | 90 Minutes

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1. Which of the following is NOT correct about the Indus Valley Civilisation?

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2. The 'Megaliths' found in South India are primarily associated with:

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3. The doctrine of 'Pratityasamutpada' (Dependent Origination) is central to:

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4. 'Sangam' literature in Tamil refers to works produced during:

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5. The 'Ashokan Edicts' are significant because they:

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6. Nalanda University was primarily a centre for:

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7. The 'Ain-i-Akbari' was authored by:

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8. The 'Battle of Plassey' (1757) is significant because:

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9. The 'Permanent Settlement' of 1793 fixed land revenue with the:

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10. The Indian National Congress was founded in 1885 primarily to:

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11. The 'Quit India Movement' of 1942 was launched in the context of:

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12. The 'Hunter Commission' of 1882 was primarily concerned with:

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13. The 'Rowlatt Act' of 1919 allowed:

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14. The 'Wavell Plan' of 1945 proposed:

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15. The Government of India Act, 1935 — which statement is NOT correct?

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16. The Preamble declares India to be a:

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17. Which Fundamental Right CANNOT be suspended even during a National Emergency?

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18. 'Judicial Review' in India means:

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19. 'Zero Hour' in the Indian Parliament is:

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20. Which Constitutional Amendment lowered the voting age from 21 to 18?

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21. The Finance Commission's primary function is to:

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22. Which feature distinguishes Indian federalism from the US federal system?

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23. The 'Anti-Defection Law' is contained in which Schedule?

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24. The Speaker of Lok Sabha can be removed by:

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25. Which body is NOT mentioned in the Constitution of India?

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26. The 'Deccan Traps' were formed due to:

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27. 'Barchans' are sand dunes that:

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28. The 'Coriolis Effect' is caused by:

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29. The 'Continental Shelf' is defined as:

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30. Which Indian state has the LONGEST coastline?

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31. The 'Trans-Himalayan' region includes:

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32. 'Eutrophication' in water bodies refers to:

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33. India's Eastern Ghats differ from Western Ghats in that they are:

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34. The 'Brahmaputra' river is unique because:

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35. The Indian Monsoon is primarily caused by:

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36. The 'Phillips Curve' depicts the relationship between:

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37. India's GDP is measured at:

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38. The 'Hawala' system refers to:

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39. Which is NOT a function of SEBI?

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40. The 'Gross Fiscal Deficit' (GFD) is defined as:

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41. The 'Base Effect' in inflation measurement refers to:

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42. 'Dutch Disease' in economics refers to:

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43. The 'Yield Curve' shows:

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44. Human Capital Theory was primarily developed by:

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45. India's Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code (IBC) was enacted in:

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46. Priority Sector Lending (PSL) requires banks to lend a specified percentage of ANBC to:

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47. 'Fiat Money' is best described as:

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48. The Narasimham Committee (1991 & 1998) was concerned with:

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49. The 'Albedo Effect' refers to:

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50. 'Biological Oxygen Demand' (BOD) measures:

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51. India's Biological Diversity Act (2002) established at the national level:

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52. The Ozone Layer in the stratosphere absorbs:

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53. An 'Ecotone' in ecology refers to:

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54. Which greenhouse gas has the HIGHEST Global Warming Potential over 100 years?

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55. The 'Minamata Convention' addresses:

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56. 'Carrying Capacity' in ecology refers to:

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57. India's National Action Plan on Climate Change (NAPCC) was launched in:

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58. The IUCN Red List categories in increasing order of threat are:

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59. Nuclear Fusion differs from Nuclear Fission in that:

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60. 'Moore's Law' states that:

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61. CRISPR stands for:

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62. The 'Internet of Things' (IoT) refers to:

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63. The 'Higgs Boson' is significant because:

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64. Photosynthesis can be summarised as:

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65. The Hubble Space Telescope primarily observes in:

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66. India's indigenously developed Light Combat Aircraft (LCA) is known as:

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67. 'Blockchain' technology is fundamentally a:

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68. The 'Doppler Effect' describes:

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69. Which is correct about Vaccines?

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70. NEP 2020 proposes restructuring school education as:

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71. The 'Jal Jeevan Mission' aims to provide:

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72. The 'SVAMITVA Scheme' uses which technology to map rural properties?

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73. 'POSHAN Abhiyaan' primarily focuses on:

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74. 'IDDM' in the Defence Acquisition Procedure (DAP) 2020 stands for:

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75. India's first indigenously developed COVID-19 vaccine 'Covaxin' was developed by:

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