UPSC Prelims – Very Special MCQs (High Level)
Shaktimatha Learning
This set is designed with UPSC-level difficulty, focusing on statement-based questions and elimination techniques.
1. Consider the following statements regarding Directive Principles of State Policy:
1. They are enforceable by courts.
2. They are fundamental in the governance of the country.
A) 1 only
B) 2 only
C) Both 1 and 2
D) Neither 1 nor 2
Answer: B
2. Which of the following best describes Quantitative Easing?
A) Reduction of taxes
B) Central bank increasing money supply by purchasing assets
C) Increase in interest rates
D) Reduction in imports
Answer: B
3. Consider the following statements:
1. Biodiversity hotspots have high species richness.
2. All biodiversity hotspots are legally protected areas.
A) 1 only
B) 2 only
C) Both 1 and 2
D) Neither 1 nor 2
Answer: A
4. ‘Blue Economy’ is related to:
A) Agricultural production
B) Ocean resources and sustainable use
C) Industrial growth
D) Urban development
Answer: B
5. Consider the following statements regarding GST:
1. It is an indirect tax.
2. It is levied only by the Central Government.
A) 1 only
B) 2 only
C) Both 1 and 2
D) Neither 1 nor 2
Answer: A
6. Which of the following is correct about Carbon Credit?
A) It increases emissions
B) It is a market-based mechanism to control emissions
C) It is a tax system
D) It is related to agriculture only
Answer: B
7. Consider the following statements:
1. World Health Organization is a specialized agency of the UN.
2. It deals with global health issues.
A) 1 only
B) 2 only
C) Both 1 and 2
D) Neither 1 nor 2
Answer: C
8. Inflation is likely to increase when:
A) Supply exceeds demand
B) Demand exceeds supply
C) Production increases
D) Imports increase
Answer: B
9. Consider the following statements:
1. Rule of Law implies equality before law.
2. It allows arbitrary use of power by government.
A) 1 only
B) 2 only
C) Both 1 and 2
D) Neither 1 nor 2
Answer: A
10. Which of the following is a feature of sustainable development?
A) Ignoring environment
B) Balancing economic growth and environmental protection
C) Focus only on industry
D) Increasing pollution
Answer: B
Score Analysis
8–10 → UPSC Ready
5–7 → Improving
Below 5 → Revise concepts
Shaktimatha Learning
Think • Eliminate • Perform
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