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Which of the following Mauryan edicts primarily deals with administrative instructions and codes of conduct for officials?

A Rock Edict I

B Rock Edict XIII

C The Minor Rock Edict

D The Edicts on the Frontier People

UPSC General Studies

With reference to the Indian geography, the 'Thar Desert' is located in which part of India?

A Eastern Rajasthan

B Western Rajasthan

C Southern Gujarat

D Northern Haryana

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With reference to the "Cryogenic engines" developed by ISRO, which of the following statements is correct?

A Cryogenic engines use liquid hydrogen at room temperature and liquid oxygen as oxidizer

B Cryogenic engines use liquid hydrogen at extremely low temperatures and liquid oxygen as oxidizer, providing higher efficiency than solid rockets

C Cryogenic engines are used only for launching satellites into geostationary orbit and cannot be used for interplanetary missions

D ISRO has never developed cryogenic engines and relies entirely on foreign technology

UPSC General Studies

With reference to the Indian Constitution, the 'Preamble' describes India as a:

A Sovereign, Socialist, Secular, Democratic, Republic

B Sovereign, Democratic, Republic with socialist objectives

C Federal Socialist Republic

D Union of Socialist States

UPSC General Studies

The Election Commission of India derives its powers from which Article of the Constitution?

A Article 324

B Article 328

C Article 356

D Article 370

UPSC General Studies

With reference to the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), India has made significant progress in which of the following areas?

A Goal 1: No Poverty — India has completely eradicated extreme poverty

B Goal 3: Good Health and Well-being — India has achieved universal health coverage

C Goal 6: Clean Water and Sanitation — India has launched Swachh Bharat Mission to achieve universal sanitation

D Goal 13: Climate Action — India has completely eliminated carbon emissions

UPSC General Studies

With reference to the 'Ancient Indian Literature', the 'Arthashastra' is attributed to which ruler and deals primarily with which subject?

A Chanakya (Kautilya) — Economics, politics, and military strategy

B Ashoka — Buddhist philosophy and ethics

C Chandragupta Maurya — Trade and commerce

D Harsha — Poetry and drama

UPSC General Studies

Which of the following Indus Valley Civilization sites is located in the present-day province of Sindh, Pakistan?

A Ropar

B Bhokambam

C Nagwada

D Mohenjo-daro

About General Studies Mock Tests

General Studies is a broad subject area tested in multiple competitive examinations including UPSC CSE, SSC CGL, RRB Group D, NDA, and CUET. It encompasses History, Geography, Polity, Economy, Science, Current Affairs, and General Knowledge — making it one of the most diverse and dynamic subject areas.

Sub-Areas Covered:
- Indian Polity: Constitution, Parliament, Judiciary, Fundamental Rights, DPSP, Federalism, Emergency Provisions, Amendments
- Indian History: Ancient (Stone Age, Indus Valley, Vedic, Mauryan, Gupta), Medieval (Delhi Sultanate, Mughal, Maratha), Modern (1857 Revolt, Freedom Struggle)
- Indian Geography: Physical Features, Climate, Rivers, Soil, Vegetation, Mineral Resources, Agriculture, Industries
- World Geography: Continents, Oceans, Major Rivers, Deserts, Plateaus, Climate Zones
- Indian Economy: Five-Year Plans, Budget, Economic Survey, Banking, Agriculture, Industrial Sector, Globalisation
- General Science: Physics (Mechanics, Optics, Electricity), Chemistry (Elements, Compounds, Reactions), Biology (Human Body, Diseases, Nutrition)
- Current Affairs: National & International Events, Government Schemes, Awards, Sports, Important Dates, Reports & Indices

Exam Weightage:
- UPSC CSE Prelims: 200 marks (GS Paper I)
- SSC CGL Tier 1: 25 questions (General Awareness)
- RRB Group D: ~25 questions (General Awareness & Current Affairs)
- NDA GAT: 400 marks (General Knowledge section)

Study Tips:
- Read a daily newspaper (The Hindu, Indian Express) for current affairs
- Use NCERT textbooks (Class 6-12) for History, Geography, Science
- Follow monthly current affairs magazines for competitive exam preparation
- Practice General Knowledge questions daily to build retention

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