UPSC Daily Prelims General Studies Quiz – 7

GKToday’s Daily General Studies Quiz – 7 for Civil Services (IAS, IFoS) and other UPSC Examinations (CDS, CAPF, Railways etc. ) 2017 and 2018 aspirants. This quiz has 10 questions on Public Accounts Committee, Money bills, Projectile Motion, Certificates of Deposits, Demographic Transition, Taxation, Deprivation of Citizenship, Fundamental Rights; and behavior of water at 4°C.

IAS General Studies Prelims Question No. 66

A country has crude birth rate of 44 and a crude death rate of 11. The number of immigrants is more than emigrants. What would be the rate of natural increase of population? [A] 0. 75%[B] 3. 3%[C] 2. 9%[D] ..

IAS General Studies Prelims Question No. 65

A container is filled with water at 4°C. The water will overflow if the temperature of water is __: [A] Increased[B] Decreased[C] Increased or decreased[D] None of them[toggles][toggle title=”Answer”] [C] Increased or decreasedThe reason is the anomalous expansion of water. ..

IAS General Studies Prelims Question No. 64

A citizen of India has guaranteed fundamental rights to : 1. reside and settle in any part of the territory of India 2. establish and administer minority educational institutions 3. form associations, unions and cooperatives 4. assemble peaceably and without ..

India’s Demographic Transition

Demographic transition is a model that illustrates how a country’s population structure evolves. It transitions from high birth and death rates to lower rates over time.  It helps in assessing economic development, social changes, and public policy implications. Historical Context ..

IAS General Studies Prelims Question No. 59

A cardboard is placed on a glass of water, and a ten paise coin is placed on the cardboard. If the cardboard is flicked suddenly in the direction parallel to its surface, then the cardboard flies away, but the coin ..

IAS General Studies Prelims Question No. 58

A body when projected up goes to a height h in time t and then returns back at the point of projection. During this journey: 1. Its displacement is zero 2. Its average velocity is zero 3. The difference between ..

Money Bills in India

Money Bills are a unique category of legislation in India. They focus solely on financial matters. These include taxation, public expenditure, and borrowing. The framework governing Money Bills is outlined in the Constitution of India. Definition A Money Bill is ..

IAS General Studies Prelims Question No. 56

Consider the following statements in context with Public Accounts Committee: 1. The members are from both Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha 2. Only a Lok Sabha member can become chairman of Public Accounts Committee 3. Public Accounts Committee members are ..

Integrated GS: 2016-17 [New Document]: Mains GS-II-7: Separation of Powers / Dispute Redressal Mechanisms

Document Link Model Questions “In Indian Constitution, separation of functions is followed and not of powers.” Explain while throwing light upon various provisions in the constitution. Critically examine the scope of Article 131 of the constitution towards Redressal of inter-state ..