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What is a primary goal of sustainable Indian agriculture practices?
What is a primary goal of sustainable Indian agriculture practices?
Which organization is primarily focused on biodiversity conservation in India?
Which organization is primarily focused on biodiversity conservation in India?
What is the purpose of carbon offsetting in relation to climate change?
What is the purpose of carbon offsetting in relation to climate change?
The Basel Convention is aimed at managing which type of environmental issue?
The Basel Convention is aimed at managing which type of environmental issue?
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Which of the following is not a characteristic of Integrated Farming Systems?
Which of the following is not a characteristic of Integrated Farming Systems?
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Which convention focuses specifically on combating desertification?
Which convention focuses specifically on combating desertification?
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Which carbon-related mechanism aims to provide financial incentives for reducing emissions?
Which carbon-related mechanism aims to provide financial incentives for reducing emissions?
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Which type of pollution is specifically associated with industrial activities?
Which type of pollution is specifically associated with industrial activities?
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What was one significant outcome of the Green Revolution in India?
What was one significant outcome of the Green Revolution in India?
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Which technology is most closely associated with advancements in India's defense capabilities?
Which technology is most closely associated with advancements in India's defense capabilities?
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Which of the following best describes the purpose of land reforms in India?
Which of the following best describes the purpose of land reforms in India?
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Which of the following elements is considered a non-metal in the periodic classification?
Which of the following elements is considered a non-metal in the periodic classification?
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What aspect of chemical bonding is primarily responsible for the formation of ionic compounds?
What aspect of chemical bonding is primarily responsible for the formation of ionic compounds?
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Which of the following classifications is NOT a part of Biological taxonomy?
Which of the following classifications is NOT a part of Biological taxonomy?
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Which policy is crucial in boosting industrial development in India?
Which policy is crucial in boosting industrial development in India?
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Which characteristic is NOT a feature of the biotechnology industry?
Which characteristic is NOT a feature of the biotechnology industry?
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In the classification of living organisms, which kingdom does yeast belong to?
In the classification of living organisms, which kingdom does yeast belong to?
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Which instrument is NOT typically associated with money market transactions?
Which instrument is NOT typically associated with money market transactions?
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Which of the following was a key focus of the Green Revolution in India?
Which of the following was a key focus of the Green Revolution in India?
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What is one major benefit associated with the adoption of biotechnology in agriculture?
What is one major benefit associated with the adoption of biotechnology in agriculture?
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Which term refers to the classification of living organisms into groups based on shared characteristics?
Which term refers to the classification of living organisms into groups based on shared characteristics?
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What is a significant outcome of disinvestment policies in India?
What is a significant outcome of disinvestment policies in India?
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Which period of the periodic table is characterized by elements with similar valence shell electron configurations?
Which period of the periodic table is characterized by elements with similar valence shell electron configurations?
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What is the primary focus of modern chemistry concerning the periodic table?
What is the primary focus of modern chemistry concerning the periodic table?
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In the context of chemical bonding, what does the term 'ionic bond' refer to?
In the context of chemical bonding, what does the term 'ionic bond' refer to?
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What is one of the main reasons for the introduction of various agricultural reforms in India?
What is one of the main reasons for the introduction of various agricultural reforms in India?
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Which technological advancement has significantly contributed to the field of genetics?
Which technological advancement has significantly contributed to the field of genetics?
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Which type of electron arrangement characterizes noble gases in the periodic table?
Which type of electron arrangement characterizes noble gases in the periodic table?
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What process is typically used to achieve food security in agriculture?
What process is typically used to achieve food security in agriculture?
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What is a primary concern of the periodic classification of elements?
What is a primary concern of the periodic classification of elements?
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What does the term 'chemical bonding' encompass?
What does the term 'chemical bonding' encompass?
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Study Notes
Drishti IAS Prelims Test Series 2024
- Test series starting September 10, 2023
- Package II for General Studies & CSAT
- 30 tests (25 General Studies, 5 CSAT)
- 20 sectional tests
- 5 full syllabus tests each for General Studies and CSAT
- Available in English and Hindi medium
- Online and offline mode
- Fee ₹10,000 (₹7,500 for Drishti students)
Test centers
- Mukherjee Nagar, Delhi
- Karol Bagh, Delhi
- Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh
- Jaipur, Rajasthan
- Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh
Salient features of the Drishti IAS Prelims Test Series
- Comprehensive coverage of the entire UPSC CSAT syllabus through UPSC standard MCQs.
- Thorough subject-wise evaluation of student progress.
- 16 months current affairs coverage (January 2023 - March 2024)
- Questions ranging from factual to conceptual.
- Practice with elimination tactics, avoiding extremes.
- Tests designed for mental and psychological preparation to handle exam pressure.
- Performance analysis with section-wise analysis, difficulty analysis, rank comparison with toppers, integrated score card, and mock test analysis.
- Detailed explanations for mock questions covering important areas for in-depth understanding.
Relative importance of General Studies segments
- Proportional distribution of questions not fixed, varies between years.
- History, Polity, Environment and Ecology, and Economics and Geography generally have higher question frequency.
- Data table shows the distribution of questions from different segments from 2012 to 2023.
Break down of questions in CSAT 2012-2023
- Reading comprehension (Bilingual)
- English comprehension
- Basic numeracy
- Data interpretation/sufficiency
- Reasoning/Analytical ability
- Decision making & problem solving
- Tables showing the number of questions asked in each segment from 2012 to 2023.
Test Schedule
- Detailed schedule for each test, including the date, subject, and current affairs coverage.
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Join the Drishti IAS Prelims Test Series 2024, featuring a comprehensive package for General Studies and CSAT. This series includes 30 tests, with both sectional and full syllabus assessments designed to enhance your exam preparation. Conducted in English and Hindi, it offers both online and offline modes to suit your preferences.
