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UPSC General Studies

The 'Marshall Plan', announced in 1947, was primarily associated with which of the following objectives?

A To provide military alliance against the Soviet Union in Europe

B To provide economic aid for the reconstruction of war-torn Europe

C To establish a common market among Western European nations

D To promote decolonization in Africa and Asia

UPSC General Studies

The 'Monsoon' wind system in India is primarily caused by:

A The rotation of the Earth only

B The temperature difference between the land and sea, along with the shift of the Inter-Tropical Convergence Zone (ITCZ)

C The presence of the Himalayas only

D Ocean currents in the Atlantic Ocean

UPSC General Studies

With reference to India's space program, consider the following statements about ISRO launch vehicles: 1. The PSLV (Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle) is often referred to as the 'workhorse' of ISRO. 2. The GSLV (Geosynchronous Satellite Launch Vehicle) uses a cryogenic upper stage for launching heavier satellites. 3. The LVM-3 (Launch Vehicle Mark-3) is the first launch vehicle of ISRO that is fully operational for commercial satellite launches. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

A 1 and 2 only

B 1 and 3 only

C 2 and 3 only

D 1, 2 and 3

UPSC CSAT Aptitude

In a group of 50 people, 35 can speak Hindi, 25 can speak Bengali, and 15 can speak both. How many people can speak neither Hindi nor Bengali?

A 15

B 10

C 5

D 20

UPSC CSAT Aptitude

Introducing a man to her husband, a woman said, "His mother is the only daughter of my mother." How is the woman related to the man?

A Mother

B Aunt

C Sister

D Daughter

UPSC General Studies

With reference to the 'Musharraf Proposal' (2001) related to the Kashmir issue, consider the following statements: 1. It proposed full demilitarization of Jammu and Kashmir immediately. 2. It suggested a four-step process involving line-of-control freezing and self-governing entities. 3. It was accepted by India without any conditions. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

A 2 only

B 1 and 2 only

C 3 only

D 1, 2 and 3

UPSC CSAT Aptitude

The ratio of the length of a rectangular room to its breadth is 3:2. If the cost of painting the four walls at the rate of Rs 10 per square meter is Rs 1200, find the area of the floor. (Height of the room is 4 meters.)

A 54 sq m

B 72 sq m

C 48 sq m

D 60 sq m

UPSC CSAT Aptitude

A and B together can complete a work in 8 days. A alone can complete it in 12 days. In how many days can B alone complete the work?

A 24 days

B 16 days

C 20 days

D 18 days

About {{name}} UPSC

UPSC CSE (Union Public Service Commission Civil Services Examination) is the most prestigious and competitive examination in India for recruitment to Group A civil services including Indian Administrative Service (IAS), Indian Police Service (IPS), Indian Foreign Service (IFS), Indian Revenue Service (IRS), and other elite central services. Conducted annually by UPSC, the CSE selects candidates who will become the administrative backbone of India, responsible for policy-making, law enforcement, diplomacy, and governance.

Exam Pattern (UPSC CSE 2026):
- Stage 1 — Prelims (Screening): 200 marks (objective type)
- General Studies Paper I: 100 questions (200 marks), 2 hours
- Civil Services Aptitude Test (CSAT) Paper II: 80 questions (200 marks), 2 hours (qualifying — 33%)
- Stage 2 — Mains (Descriptive): 1750 marks
- Essay Paper: 250 marks
- General Studies I (Indian Heritage, Society, Geography): 250 marks
- General Studies II (Governance, Constitution, Polity): 250 marks
- General Studies III (Technology, Economy, Environment, Security): 250 marks
- General Studies IV (Ethics, Integrity, Aptitude): 250 marks
- Optional Paper I: 250 marks
- Optional Paper II: 250 marks
- Stage 3 — Personality Test (Interview): 275 marks
- Total: 2025 marks

Negative Marking:
- Prelims GS Paper I: 1/3rd deduction for each wrong answer
- Prelims CSAT: No negative marking

General Studies Topics:
- History: Ancient India, Medieval India, Modern India (Freedom Struggle), World History
- Geography: Physical, Social, Economic Geography of India & World
- Polity: Indian Constitution, Parliament, Judiciary, Fundamental Rights, DPSP, Federalism
- Economy: Indian Economy, Budget, Survey, Banking, Agriculture, Industrial Sector
- Science & Technology: Developments, Applications, Everyday Science
- Environment & Ecology: Biodiversity, Climate Change, Conservation
- Current Affairs: National & International events, Government schemes, Reports, Awards

Eligibility: Bachelor's degree from recognized university. Age: 21-32 years (General), relaxations for reserved categories. Maximum 6 attempts (General), 9 (OBC), Unlimited (SC/ST).

Career Opportunities: IAS officers become District Magistrates, Secretaries to Government of India, and Cabinet Ministers. IPS officers lead police forces. IFS officers serve as ambassadors. These are among the most influential and respected careers in India.

Why Practice UPSC Mock Tests: UPSC CSE has a success rate of less than 0.2% (roughly 10,000 selected from 8-10 lakh applicants). Our practice tests cover the entire Prelims and Mains syllabus with current affairs integration, helping you navigate this extremely competitive examination.

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