Share Share on Facebook Share on Twitter LinkedIn Email UPSC PRELIMS 2020 PREVIOUS YEAR Questions UPSC PRELIMS 2020 PREVIOUS YEAR Questions and Answers to PRACTICE and boost your preparations for upcoming exams and score high. Please enter your email: 1. Siachen Glacier is situated to the (a) East of Aksai Chin (b) East of Leh (c) North of Gilgit (d) North of Nubra Valley 2. With reference to the history of India, consider the following pairs: Famous Place Present State 1. Bhilsa — Madhya Pradesh 2. Dwarasamudra — Maharashtra 3. Girinagar — Gujarat 4. Sthanesvara — Uttar Pradesh Which of the pairs given above are correctly matched? (a) 1 and 3 only (b) 1 and 4 only (c) 2 and 3 only (d) 2 and 4 only 3. Consider the following statements: 36% of India’s districts are classified as ‘overexploited’ or ‘critical’ by the Central Ground Water Authority (CGWA). CGWA was formed under the Environment (Protection) Act. India has the largest area under groundwater irrigation in the world. Which of the statements given above is/are correct. (a) 1 only (b) 2 and 3 only (c) 2 only (d) 1 and 3 only 4. Consider the following statements: 36% of India’s districts are classified as ‘overexploited’ or ‘critical’ by the Central Ground Water Authority (CGWA). CGWA was formed under the Environment (Protection) Act. India has the largest area under groundwater irrigation in the world. Which of the statements given above is/are correct. (a) 1 only (b) 2 and 3 only (c) 2 only (d) 1 and 3 only 5. Consider the following statements: Jet streams occur in the Northern Hemisphere only. Only some cyclones develop an eye. The temperature inside the eye of a cyclone is nearly 10ºC lesser than that of the surroundings. Which of the statements given above is/are correct? (a) 1 only (b) 2 and 3 only (c) 2 only (d) 1 and 3 only 6. Among the following Tiger Reserves, which one has the largest area under “Critical Tiger Habitat”? (a) Corbett (b) Ranthambore (c) Nagarjunasagar-Srisailam (d) Sundarbans Loading … Question 1 of 6 CLICK HERE TO PRACTICE DAY 9: DAILY UPSC PRELIMS 2020 PREVIOUS YEAR QnA PRACTICE CLICK HERE TO PRACTICE DAY 10: DAILY UPSC PRELIMS 2020 PREVIOUS YEAR QnA PRACTICE CLICK HERE TO PRACTICE UPSC PRELIMS 2019 PREVIOUS YEAR QNA READ DAILY CURRENT AFFAIRS TOPICS CLICK HEREATO GET PRELIMS MARTHON COURSE 2021-50% SPECIAL OFFER GOING ON CLICK HERE TO GET COMPLETE PRELIMS CUM MAINS 2022 COURSE – STRAIGHT 50% DISCOUNT