Q. Consider the following statements: Statement I:Scientific studies suggest that a shift is taking place in the Earth’s rotation and axis. Statement II:Solar flares and associated coronal mass ejections bombarded the Earth’s outermost atmosphere with a tremendous amount of energy. Statement III:As the Earth’s polar ice melts, the water tends to move towards the equator. … Read more
Q. Consider the following statements: Statement I:At the 28th United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP28), India refrained from signing the Declaration on Climate and Health. Statement II:The COP28 Declaration on Climate and Health is a binding declaration; and if signed, it becomes mandatory to decarbonize the health sector. Statement III:If India’s health sector is decarbonized, … Read more
Q. Consider the following statements: Statement I:Studies indicate that carbon dioxide emissions from the cement industry account for more than 5% of global carbon emissions. Statement II:Silica-bearing clay is mixed with limestone while manufacturing cement. Statement III:Limestone is converted into lime during clinker production for cement manufacturing. Which one of the following is correct in … Read more
Q. Consider the following statements about the Rashtriya Gokul Mission: Which of the statements given above is/are correct? (a) I only(b) II only(c) Both I and II(d) Neither I nor II UPSC Prelims Question Paper 2025 Download Pdf Answer & Explanation: ✅Correct Answer: (c) Both I and II Explanation: Statement I – CorrectIn India, a … Read more
Q. Consider the following statements: Which of the statements given above are correct? (a) I and III only(b) I and II only(c) I, II and III(d) II and III only UPSC Prelims Question Paper 2025 Download Pdf Answer & Explanation: ✅Correct Answer: (c) I, II and III Explanation: Statement I – CorrectIf the Earth had … Read more
Q. Consider the following statements: Statement I:In the context of effect of water on rocks, chalk is known as a very permeable rock, whereas clay is known as quite an impermeable or least permeable rock. Statement II:Chalk is porous and hence can absorb water. Statement III:Clay is not at all porous. Which one of the … Read more
Q. Consider the following statements: Statement I:In January, in the Northern Hemisphere, the isotherms bend equatorward while crossing the landmasses, and poleward while crossing the oceans. Statement II:In January, the air over the oceans is warmer than that over the landmasses in the Northern Hemisphere. Which one of the following is correct in respect of … Read more
Q. Consider the following statements: Statement I:The amount of dust particles in the atmosphere is more in subtropical and temperate areas than in equatorial and polar regions. Statement II:Subtropical and temperate areas have less dry winds. Which one of the following is correct in respect of the above statements? (a) Both Statement I and Statement … Read more
Q. Which of the following are the evidences of the phenomenon of continental drift? Select the correct answer using the code given below. (a) I and III only(b) I and II only(c) I, II and III(d) II and III only UPSC Prelims Question Paper 2025 Download Pdf Answer & Explanation: ✅Correct Answer: (c) I, II … Read more
Q. Consider the following statements about turmeric during the year 2022–23: Which of the above statements is/are correct? (a) I and II only(b) II and III only(c) I and III only(d) I, II and III UPSC Prelims Question Paper 2025 Download Pdf Answer & Explanation: ✅Correct Answer: (d) I, II and III Explanation: Statement I … Read more