UPSC Prelims 2016

UPSC Prelims 2016 previous year questions — browse by subject or start a full GS practice test. 100 PYQs with explanations.

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Ancient History 1 Art & Culture 7 Economy 17 Environment & Ecology 22 Geography 4 Indian Polity 5 International Relations 11 Medieval History 3 Modern History 6 Science & Technology 14 Social Issues & Schemes 10

Ancient History

In the context of the history of India, consider the following pairs: |Term|Description| |-- |--| |1. Eripatti | Land revenue from which was set apart for the mainten...

Art & Culture

Who of the following had first deciphered the edicts of Emperor Ashoka?

Economy

The establishment of “Payment Banks’ is being allowed in India to promote Financial Inclusion. Which of the following statements is/are correct in this context? 1. Mo...

Environment & Ecology

On which of the following can you find the Bureau of Energy Efficiency Star Label? 1. Ceiling fans 2. Electric geysers 3. Tubular fluorescent lamps Select the co...

Geography

Recently, which of the following States has explored the possibility of constructing an artificial inland port to be connected to the sea by a long navigational channel?

Indian Polity

With reference to the ‘Gram Nyayalaya Act’, which of the following statements is/are correct? 1. As per the Act, Gram Nyayalayas can hear only civil cases and not cri...

UPSC Prelims 2016 GS Paper

120 min • Negative marking 33%

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UPSC Prelims 2016 Social Issues & Schemes

20 min • Negative marking 33%

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UPSC Prelims 2016 Science & Technology

28 min • Negative marking 33%

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UPSC Prelims 2016 Modern History

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UPSC Prelims 2016 Medieval History

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UPSC Prelims 2016 International Relations

22 min • Negative marking 33%

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UPSC Prelims 2016 Indian Polity

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UPSC Prelims 2016 Geography

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