8/8/2016

Home

QuestionsRepeatedinPrelims2016FromPreviousYearPapersxaam.in
Prelims

XAAMONLINESTORE

Mains

Optional

Download

QuestionPaper

NCERT

CoachingMaterial
Magazine

CurrentAffair

IASBookList

More Links

BookSuggestion

Telegram Groups
VideoLecture

xaam.in

Material For Exam

PSC CSE IAS Prelims

2016 Answer Key | UPSC Prelims 2016 General Studies Paper - I Analysis
:

Gk Tricks
Trick To Remember World Geography : Regions Around...

[2016 QUESTION UPDATED ] CLICK

BELOW TO BUY

Home Prelims Previous years paper Questions Repeated in Prelims 2016 From Previous
Year Papers

Questions Repeated in Prelims 2016 From Previous Year Papers

Prelims, Previous years paper

7 August 2016

WePublishedAdocumentOf4100PreviousYearQuestionsQuestionsLastMonth
Buy For Rs 249
Powered by Instamojo

BelowAretheQuestionsRepeatedFromThissingleDocumentinUPSCPrelims
2016

1979-1994 IAS PRE QUESTIONS

SOLVED SUBJECT WISE

AreyoupreparingforUPSCCivilServiceExam2017,GetThisDocumentand
completeittoclearprelims2017withouthassel
BuyThisImportantCompilationandStartyourprepClickhereTobuy
Buy For Rs 249
Powered by Instamojo

[2015]
Therehasbeenapersistentdeficitbudgetyearafter
year.Whichofthefollowingactionscanbetakenby
thegovernmenttoreducethedeficit?[2015I]
1.Reducingrevenueexpenditure
2.Introducingnewwelfareschemes
3.Rationalizingsubsidies
4.Expandingindustries
Selectthecorrectanswerusingthecodegivenbelow.

http://www.xaam.in/2016/08/questionsrepeatedinprelims2016from.html

1/17

8/8/2016

QuestionsRepeatedinPrelims2016FromPreviousYearPapersxaam.in

(a)1and3only(b)2and3only
(c)1only(d)1,2,3and4

MUST HAVE FOR PRELIMS 2016

[UPSCPrelims2016]
SetCQuestionNumber3

A MUST SOLVE FOR PRELIMS 2016

7TestBasedOnPreviousYearQuestion

XAAM PRELIMS TEST SERIES

[UPSCPrelims2016]
64.Whoofthefollowinghadfirstdeciphered
(a)GeorgBuhler
(b)JamesPrinsep
(c)MaxMuller
(d)WilliamJones

START IAS 2016 PREPARATION

NOW
RecommendedbookstokickstartUPSCIAS
2016Preparation[ByMrunal]

[1992]
Asokaninscriptionswerefirstdecipheredby(a)Buhler(b)RobertSewell(c)JamesPrinsep(d)
Codplngton

GET MATERIAL ON EMAIL

Emailaddress...

Submit

COACHING MATERIAL
MAGAZINE MATERIAL COACHING

[UPSCPrelims2016]

VISIONIAS VAJIRAMRAVI SRIRAMIAS

SUBSCRIBE TO XAMTRICKS
http://www.xaam.in/2016/08/questionsrepeatedinprelims2016from.html

2/17

8/8/2016

QuestionsRepeatedinPrelims2016FromPreviousYearPapersxaam.in
TRICKS

WhatwasthemainreasonforthesplitintheIndianNationalCongressat
Suratin1907?
(a)Introductionofcommunalism
intoIndianpoliticsbyLordMinto.
(b)Extremistslackoffaithin
thecapacityofthemoderates
tonegotiatewiththeBritish
Government.
(c)FoundationofMuslimLeague.
(d)AurobindoGhoshsinabilityto
beelectedasthePresidentofthe
IndianNationalCongress.

YouTube

42K

MaterialForExam
77,099likes

Liked

Share

POPULAR POSTS
TinaDabiIASRank1StudyMaterialSourceinDetail
Topicwise

[2015]
Whichoneofthefollowingmovementshas
contributedtoasplitintheIndianNationalCongress
resultingintheemergenceof'moderates'and
'extremists'?[2015I]
(a)SwadeshiMovement
(b)QuitIndiaMovement
(c)NonCooperationMovement
(d)CivilDisobedienceMovement

VajiramSpecialMaterialForLastMinutepreparationof
Prelims2016
TINADABIAIR1EssayTestPaperofVISIONIAS
EssayTestseries2015
VajiramRaviUPSCIASMaterialCompilation[Very
GoodSourceForStaticPortionoftheSyllabus]
120SelectedUPSCCandidateFacingDisqualification
TinaDabisIASTopper2015(Rank1)Educational
Background
IraSinghalUPSCTopper2014DetailedStudyPlanand
adviceWhethertotakecoachingornot
TinaDabiIASrank1mains2015paperwiseMarks
released
MainsMarkSheetUPSC2015:

WEEK'S POPULAR POSTS

Failedin4Prelims,Rank300in6thAttemptAmazing
StoryofVivekChauhan
ModernIndianHistoryTimeline(18851947)
QuestionsRepeatedinPrelims2016FromPrevious
YearPapers
UPSCCSEIASPrelims2016QuestionPaperSetAand
DDownloadPDF

[UPSCPrelims2016]

EconomicSurveyImportantMCQForPrelims2016
UPSCCSEIASPrelims2016AnswerKey
UPSCPrelims2016GeneralStudiesPaperIAnalysis
ThingsTodoinUPSCCSEPrelims2016
ShankarIASPrelims2016AnswerKeywithquestion

The`Swadeshiand`Boycottwere
adoptedasmethodsofstruggleforthe
firsttimeduringthe
(a)agitationagainstthePartition

Civilservicesaspirantstobesparedtwoadditional
papers[Panel]

BLOG ARCHIVE
August2016(32)

ofBengal

July2016(288)

(b)HomeRuleMovement

June2016(389)

(c)NonCooperationMovement

May2016(431)
April2016(282)

(d)VisitoftheSimonCommissionto
India

March2016(312)
February2016(243)
January2016(220)
December2015(262)
November2015(373)

http://www.xaam.in/2016/08/questionsrepeatedinprelims2016from.html

3/17

8/8/2016

QuestionsRepeatedinPrelims2016FromPreviousYearPapersxaam.in

[1988]

October2015(327)
September2015(355)
August2015(126)

Whichoneofthefollowingwasthemostimmediatefactorforthespreadof
SwadeshiandBoycott
agitationduringthefirstdecadeofthepresentcentury?
(a)CurzonsattempttocontroltheUniversities
(b)Curzonsdesigntocurtailthesphereoflocalselfgovernment
(c)CurzonspartitionofBengal
(d)CurzonsplantocurbthegrowingpopularityoftheIndianNationalCongress

July2015(126)
June2015(249)
May2015(312)
April2015(290)
March2015(240)
February2015(85)
January2015(203)

December2014(190)
November2014(55)

October2014(34)
September2014(30)

August2014(9)
July2014(33)
June2014(58)
May2014(78)

April2014(47)
March2014(90)
February2014(169)
January2014(146)

December2013(152)

[UPSCPrelims2016]

November2013(190)
October2013(328)
September2013(206)
August2013(188)

CURRENT AFFAIR
TheMontagueChelmsfordProposalswererelatedto(a)socialreforms(b)educationalreforms(c)
reformsinpoliceadministration(d)constitutionalreforms

AIR ANALYSIS ARTICLE AUDIO

BANKING BIOLOGY CLIMATE CHANGE

CURRENT AFFAIRS DEFENCE DIPLOMACY

[2004]

DISASTER MANAGEMENT DTE EC

TheMontaguChelmsfordReportformedthebasisof:(a)theIndianCouncilsAct,1909[2004](b)the
GovernmentofIndiaAct,1919(c)theGovernmentofIndiaAct,1935(d)theIndianIndependenceAct,
1947
YouCanclearlyseeFromtheoptionsin2004MontaguChelmsfordwasConstitutionalReform

ECONOMY EDUCATION ENERGY

ENVIRONMENT AND BIODIVERSITY EPAPER
EPW FOOD PROCESSING FRONTLINE
GIST GNY GOI GS GS-1 GS-2 GS-3
GS-4 HEALTH HINDU HINDU EDITORIAL
IDSA INDIANEXPERSS
INTERNAL SECURITY IR ISRO
KURUKSHETRA MAGAZINE MEA NEWS
POLITY POLLUTION POWER SECTOR

[UPSCPrelims2016]

PRATIYOGITA DARPAN READ ONLINE

SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY SPACE

http://www.xaam.in/2016/08/questionsrepeatedinprelims2016from.html

4/17

8/8/2016

QuestionsRepeatedinPrelims2016FromPreviousYearPapersxaam.in
SPORTS TERRORISM TOURISM

18.TheplanofSirStaffordCrippsenvisagedthataftertheSecondWorldWar
(a)Indiashouldbegrantedcompleteindependence.
(b)Indiashouldbepartitionedintotwobeforegrantingindependence.
(c)IndiashouldbemadearepublicwiththeconditionthatshewilljointheCommonwealth.
(d)IndiashouldbegivenDominionstatus.
[2003]
AnimportantaspectoftheCrippsMissionof1942
was:
(a)thatallIndianStatesshouldjointheIndianUnion
asaconditiontoconsideranydegreeofautonomy
forIndia
(b)thecreationofanIndianUnionwithDominion
statusverysoonaftertheendofSecondWorld
War
(c)theactiveparticipationandcooperationofthe
Indianpeople,communitiesandpoliticalparties
intheBritishwareffortsasaconditionfor
grantingindependencewithfullsovereignstatus
toIndiaafterthewar
(d)theframingofaconstitutionfortheentireIndian
Union,withnoseparateconstitutionforany
province,andaUnionConstitutiontobeaccepted
byallprovinces

TRANSPORT UPSC VISIONIAS

WASTE MANAGEMENT WELFARE
WOMEN ISSUES WORLD NEWS YOJANA

OPTIONAL
IR POLITY ECONOMICS HISTORY
GEOGRAPHY POLITICAL SCIENCE
AGRICULTURE PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION
SOCIOLOGY ANTHROPOLOGY HINDI
PHILOSOPHY MATHS MEDICAL SCIENCE
PSYCHOLOGY BIOLOGY COMMERCE
CHEMISTRY ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING
MECHANICAL ENGINEERING
CIVILENGINEERING MBA

[1998]
Assertion(A):TheCongressrejectedtheCripps
proposals.
Reason(R):TheCrippsMissionconsistedsolelyof
whites.[1998]
(a)BothAandRaretruebutRisthecorrect
explanationofA
(b)BothAandRaretruebutRisnotacorrect
explanationofA
(c)AistruebutRisfalse
(d)AisfalsebutRistrue

[UPSCPrelims2016]
44.Considerthefollowingpairs:
CommunityIntheaffairsof
sometimes
mentionedin
thenews
1.Kurd:Bangladesh
2.Madhesi:Nepal
3.Rohingya:Myanmar
Whichoftheabovepairsis/are
correctlymatched?
(a)1and2
(b)2only
(c)2and3
(d)3only
Theabovequestioncanbeeasilyansweredyousolvedthebelowquestionasked
intheyear1991IASPrelims
KurdswhohavebeenfightingforaseparatehomelandlivemainlyinIraq,
(a)IranandTurkey
(b)Iran,TurkeyandJordan
(c)Iran,JordanandSaudiArabia

http://www.xaam.in/2016/08/questionsrepeatedinprelims2016from.html

5/17

8/8/2016

QuestionsRepeatedinPrelims2016FromPreviousYearPapersxaam.in

(d)TurkeyandJordan

[UPSCPrelims2016]
Whatis/aretheimportance/importanceoftheUnitedNations
ConventiontoCombatDesertification?
1.Itaimstopromoteeffectiveactionthroughinnovativenationalprogrammesand
supportive
internationalpartnerships.
2.Ithasaspecial/particularfocusonSouthAsiaandNorthAfricaregions,andits
Secretariat
facilitatestheallocationofmajorportionoffinancialresourcestotheseregions.
3.Itiscommittedtobottomupapproach,encouragingtheparticipationoflocal
peoplein
combatingthedesertification.
Selectthecorrectanswerusingthecodegivenbelow:
(a)1only
(b)2and3only
(c)1and3only
(d)1,2and3
Considerthefollowinginternationalagreements:

[2014I]
1.TheInternationalTreatyonPlantGeneticResourcesforFoodandAgriculture
2.TheUnitedNationsConventiontoCombatDesertification
3.TheWorldHeritageConvention
Whichoftheabovehas/haveabearingonthebiodiversity?
(a)1and2only(b)3only
(c)1and3only(d)1,2and3

PanchayatiRaj

[UPSCPrelims2016]
Considerthefollowingstatements:
1.TheminimumageprescribedforanypersontobeamemberofPanchayatis25
years.
2.APanchayatreconstitutedafterprematuredissolutioncontinuesonlyforthe
remainderperiod.
Whichofthefollowingstatementsgivenaboveis/arecorrect?
(a)1only
(b)2only
(c)Both1and2
(d)Neither1nor2

BelowAretheQuestionsAskedonPanchayatiraj,
YearAfterYear,
OfthevarioussourcesofincometotheGram
Panchayats,one

http://www.xaam.in/2016/08/questionsrepeatedinprelims2016from.html

6/17

8/8/2016

QuestionsRepeatedinPrelims2016FromPreviousYearPapersxaam.in

sourceis
(a)Incometax
(b)Salestax
(c)Professionaltax
(d)Levyduties
ThePanchayatiRajwasfirstintroducedinthe[ThisQuestionRepeated3timesas
itIS]
StatesofRajasthan
and
(a)AndhraPradesh
(b)Bihar
(c)Gujarat
(d)Orissa
PanchayatiRajasintroducedin1959
operatesat
(a)Samitiandblocklevels
(b)Blockanddistrictlevels
(c)Samitianddistrictlevels
(d)Village,blockanddistrictlevels
PanchayatiRajadministrationisprimarily
aimed
(a)Toincreaseagriculturalproduction
(b)Toensureruraldevelopment
(c)ToworkfortheupliftmentofHarijans
(d)Toarouseinthepeopleofeacharea
intensiveandcontinuousinterestinthe
communitydevelopment
programme
PanchayatiRajSystemwasintroducedinthe
year
(a)1948
(b)1959
(c)1951
(d)1952
PanchayatiRajismainlyaimedat
(a)Ruralemployment
(b)Agriculturalandruralindustries
development
(c)Politicalawarenessamongvillage
people
(d)Givingtrainingtovillagersforfighting
elections
PanchayatiRajsystemwasadoptedto
(a)Makepeopleawareofpolitics
(b)Decentralisethepowerofdemocracy
(c)Educatethepeasants
(d)Tointroduceaformoflocalselfgovernment
atthevillage,block
anddistrictlevels
ThePanchayatiRajwasfirstintroducedin
theStatesof
Rajasthanand
(a)AndhraPradesh
(b)Bihar
(c)Gujarat
(d)Haryana
WhichofthefollowingStatesarenot
coveredbythe
PanchayatiRaj?
(a)TripuraandSikkim
(b)ManipurandAssam
(c)MeghalayaandNagaland
(d)AssamandWestBengal
Assertion(A):
PanchayatiRajinstitutionsweresetupto

http://www.xaam.in/2016/08/questionsrepeatedinprelims2016from.html

7/17

8/8/2016

QuestionsRepeatedinPrelims2016FromPreviousYearPapersxaam.in

decentraliseplanningto
villagelevel.
Reason(R):
Villagepanchayatsareinabetterpositionto
haveaproper
appreciationoftheirdevelopmentalneeds.
(a)BothAandRaretrueandRis
thecorrectexplanationofA
(b)BothAandRaretruebutRisnota
correctexplanationofA
(c)AistruebutRisfalse
(d)AisfalsebutRistrue
HoldingofelectionsforthePanchayatsisdecidedby[1991]
[PanchayatElection,In2016QuestionCameonhesametopic]
(a)TheDistrictMagistrate
(b)Constitutionalmandate
(c)TheStateGovernment
(d)TheElectionCommission
ThePanchayatiRajwasfirstintroducedin
theStatesofRajasthan
and
(a)AndhraPradesh
(b)Bihar
(c)Gujarat
(d)Orissa
Whichoneofthefollowingwasnotproposedbythe
73rdConstitutionalAmendmentintheareaof
PanchayatiRaj?[1997]
(a)Thirtypercentseatsinallelectedrurallocal
bodieswillbereservedforwomencandidatesat
alllevel
(b)TheStateswillconstitutetheirFinance
CommissionstoallocateresourcestoPanchayati
Rajinstitutions
(c)ThePanchayatiRajfunctionarieswillbe
disqualifiedtoholdtheirofficesiftheyhavemore
thantwochildren
(d)Theelectionswillbeheldinsixmonthstimeif
PanchayatiRajbodiesaresupercededor
dissolvedbytheStategovernment
The73rdConstitutionAmendmentAct,1992refers
tothe:[2000]
(a)generationofgainfulemploymentfortheunemployedandtheunderemployed
menand
womeninruralareas
(b)generationofemploymentfortheablebodied
adultswhoareinneedanddesirousofwork
duringtheleanagriculturalseason
(c)layingthefoundationforstrongandvibrant
PanchayatiRajinstitutionsinthecountry
(d)guaranteeofrighttolife,libertyandsecurityof
person,equalitybeforelawandequalprotection
withoutdiscrimination
MatchListIwithListIIandselectthecorrectanswerusingthecodesgivenbelow
thelists:[2001]
ListIListII
(AmendmentstotheConstitution)
A.TheConstitution1.Establishmentofstate(Sixtyninth
levelRent
TribunalsAmendment)Act,1991
B.TheConstitution2.Noreservationsfor(Seventyfifth
ScheduledCastesin
Amendment)PanchayatsinAct.
1994ArunachalPradesh
C.TheConstitution3.Constitutionof(EighteenthPanchayats
in
VillagesAmendment)oratother
locallevelAct,2000
D.TheConstitution4.Acceptingthe(Eightythird

http://www.xaam.in/2016/08/questionsrepeatedinprelims2016from.html

8/17

8/8/2016

QuestionsRepeatedinPrelims2016FromPreviousYearPapersxaam.in

recommendationsof
Amendment)theTenthFinance
Act,2000Commission

AccordingthestatusofNationalCapital
TerritorytoDelhi
Considerthefollowingstatements:[2013I]
1.NationalDevelopmentCouncilisanorganofthePlanningCommission.
2.TheEconomicandSocialPlanningiskeptintheConcurrentListinthe
ConstitutionofIndia.
3.TheConstitutionofIndiaprescribesthatPanchayatsshouldbeassignedthetask
ofpreparationofplansforeconomicdevelopmentandsocialjustice.
Whichofthestatementsgivenaboveis/arecorrect?
(a)1only(b)2and3only
(c)1and3only(d)1,2and3
TheprovisionsinFifthScheduleandSixthSchedule
intheConstitutionofIndiaaremadeinorderto
[2015I]
(a)protecttheinterestsofScheduledTribes
(b)determinetheboundariesbetweenStates
(c)determinethepowers,authorityandresponsibilitiesofPanchayats
(d)protecttheinterestsofalltheborderStates
WhatisthesystemofgovernanceinthePanchayati
Rajsetup?[1996]
(a)Singletierstructureoflocalselfgovernmentat
thevillagelevel.
(b)Twotiersystemoflocalselfgovernmentatthe
villageandblocklevels
(c)Threetierstructureoflocalselfgovernmentat
thevillage,blockanddistrictlevels
(d)Fourtiersystemoflocalselfgovernmentatthe
villageblock,districtandinthestatelevels
InthenewPanchayatiRajBillenactedin1993,thereareseveralfreshprovisions
deviatingfromthepast.
Whichoneofthefollowingisnotonesuchprovisions?
[1999]
(a)Anumberofaddedresponsibilitiesintheareaof
agriculture,ruraldevelopment,primaryeducationandsocialforestryamong
other
(b)Electionsbeingmademandatoryforallpostsatthetimetheyaredue
(c)Astatutoryrepresentationforwomeninthepanchayats,uptoathirdofthe
strength
(d)Regularremunerationtothepanchayatmembers,soastoensuretheir
punctualityand
accountability

MatchListIwithListIIandselectthecorrectanswer
usingthecodesgivenbelowthelists:[2000]
ListIListII
(Localbodies)(Statesasin1999)
A.ZilaParishadsat1.AndhraPradeshthesubdivisionallevel
B.MandalPrajaParishad2.Assam
C.TribalCouncils3.Mizoram
D.AbsenceofVillage4.Meghalaya
Panchayats
Codes:
(a)A2,B1,C4,D3
(b)A1,B2,C4,D3
(c)A3,B2,C1,D4
(d)A2,B1,C3,D4
IFaPanchayatisdissolved,electionsaretobeheld
within:[2009]
[PanchayatDissolution,In2016QuestionCameonhesametopic]

http://www.xaam.in/2016/08/questionsrepeatedinprelims2016from.html

9/17

8/8/2016

QuestionsRepeatedinPrelims2016FromPreviousYearPapersxaam.in

(a)1month(b)3months
(c)6months(d)1year
TheConstitution(SeventyThirdAmendment)Act,1992,whichaimsatpromoting
thePanchayatiRaj
Institutionsinthecountry,providesforwhichofthefollowing?[2011I]
1.ConstitutionofDistrictPlanningCommittees.
2.StateElectionCommissionstoconductallpanchayatelections.
3.EstablishmentofStateFinanceCommission.
Selectthecorrectanswerusingthecodesgivenbelow:
(a)1only
(b)1and2only
(c)2and3only
(d)1,2and3
...instilintothevastmillionsofworkers,menand
women,whoactuallydothejob,asenseofpartnership
andofcooperativeperformance...Theabovepassage
relatesto:[2000]
(a)PlannedDevelopment
(b)CommunityDevelopment
(c)PanchayatiRajSystem
(d)IntegratedDevelopmentProgramme
Whichoneofthefollowingauthoritiesmakes
recommendationtotheGovernorofaStateastothe
principlesfordeterminingthetaxesanddutieswhich
maybeappropriatedbythePanchayatsinthat
particularState?[2010]
(a)DistrictPlanningCommittees
(b)StateFinanceCommission
(c)FinanceministryofthatState
(d)PanchayatiRajMinistryofthatState

[UPSCPrelims2016]
Recently,whichoneofthefollowing
currencieshasbeenproposedtobe
addedtothebasketofIMFsSDR?
(a)Rouble
(b)Rand
(c)IndianRupee
(d)Renminbi

PreviouslyaskedQuestionsOnSDR

Whichofthefollowingis/aretreatedasartificialcurrency?[2010]
(a)ADR(b)GDR
(c)SDR(d)BothADRandSDR

WhichoneofthefollowinggroupsofitemsisincludedinIndiasforeignexchangereserves?[2013
I]

(a)Foreigncurrencyassets,SpecialDrawingRights(SDRs)andloansfromforeigncountries
(b)Foreigncurrencyassets,goldholdingsoftheRBIandSDRs
(c)Foreigncurrencyassets,loansfromtheWorldBankandSDRs
(d)Foreigncurrencyassets,goldholdingsoftheRBIandloansfromtheWorldBank

http://www.xaam.in/2016/08/questionsrepeatedinprelims2016from.html

10/17

8/8/2016

QuestionsRepeatedinPrelims2016FromPreviousYearPapersxaam.in

[UPSCPrelims2016]
Whichofthefollowingis/aretributary/
tributariesofBrahmaputra?
1.Dibang
2.Kameng
3.Lohit
Selectthecorrectanswerusingthe
codegivenbelow.
(a)1only
(b)2and3only
(c)1and3only
(d)1,2and3

PreviousYearQuestionsonBrahmaputraandTributaries

Considerthefollowingpairs:[2008]
TributaryRiverMainRiver
1.ChambalNarmada
2.SoneYamuna
3.ManasBrahmaputra
Whichofthepairsgivenaboveis/arecorrectly
matched?
(a)1,2and3(b)land2only
(c)2and3only(d)3only

TheBrahmaputra,IrrawadyandMekongrivers
originateinTibetandflowthoughnarrowand
parallelmountainrangesintheirupperreaches.Of
theserivers,BrahmaputramakesaUturninits
coursetoflowintoIndia.ThisUturnisdueto
[2011I]
(a)UpliftoffoldedHimalayanseries
(b)Syntaxialbendingofgeologicallyyoung
Himalayas

Brahmaputraisanexampleof_______
drainage.
(a)Annular
(b)Antecedent
(c)Superimposed
(d)Radial

ImportantoilfieldsoftheBrahmaputra
Valleyinclude
(a)DigboiandKilboi
(b)LunejandAnkhleshwar
(c)BadarpurandMasimpur
(d)NaharkatiaandMoran
(c)Geotectonicdisturbanceinthetertiaryfolded
mountainchains
http://www.xaam.in/2016/08/questionsrepeatedinprelims2016from.html

11/17

8/8/2016

QuestionsRepeatedinPrelims2016FromPreviousYearPapersxaam.in

mountainchains
(d)Both(a)and(b)above

[UPSCPrelims2016]
55.Considerthefollowingpairs:
TermssometimesTheirorigin
seeninthenews
1.AnnexI:CartagenacountriesProtocol
2.CertifiedEmissions:NagoyaReductionsProtocl
3.CleanDevelopment:KyotoMechanismProtocol
Whichofthepairsgivenaboveis/arecorrectlymatched?
(a)1and2only
(b)2and3only
(c)3only
(d)1,2and3

BelowQuestionsHavebeenaskedinPreviousyearpapers,ByGoingthroughthemThe
Questionin2016couldhavebeenansweredeasily.

Whichoneofthefollowingisassociatedwiththeissueofcontrolandphasingoutoftheuseof
ozonedepleting
substances?[2015I]
(a)BrettonWoodsConference
(b)MontrealProtocol
(c)KyotoProtocol
(d)NagoyaProtocol

Whichoneofthefollowingstatementsiscorrect?
[2005]
(a)ThefirstmeetingoftheParties(MOP)totheCartagenaProtocolonBiosafetywasheldin
Phillippinesintheyear2004.
(b)IndiaisnotasignatorytotheBiosafetyprotocol/conventiononBiologicalDiversity.
(c)TheBiosafetyprotoco1dealswithgenetically
modifiedorganisms.
(d)UnitedStateofAmericaismemberoftheBiosafetyprotocol/conventiononBiological
diversity.

ParticipatoryNotes(PNs)areassociatedwithwhich
oneofthefollowing?[2007]
(a)ConsolidatedFundofIndia
(b)ForeignInstitutionalInvestors
(c)UnitedNationsDevelopmentProgramme
(d)KyotoProtocol

Regardingcarboncredits,whichoneofthe
followingstatementsisnotcorrect?[2011I]
(a)ThecarboncreditsystemwasratifiedinconjunctionwiththeKyotoProtocol.
(b)Carboncreditsareawardedtocountriesorgroupsthathavereducedgreenhousegases
belowtheiremissionquota.
(c)Thegoalofthecarboncreditsystemistolimit
theincreaseofcarbondioxideemission.
(d)CarboncreditsaretradedatapricefixedfromtimetotimebytheUnitedNationsEnvironment
Programme.

http://www.xaam.in/2016/08/questionsrepeatedinprelims2016from.html

12/17

8/8/2016

QuestionsRepeatedinPrelims2016FromPreviousYearPapersxaam.in

Considerthefollowingstatements:[2005]
1.Kyotoprotocolcameintoforceintheyear2005.
2.Kyotoprotocoldealsprimarilywiththedepletion
oftheozonelayer.
3.Methaneasagreenhousegasismoreharmful
thancarbondioxide.
Whichofthestatementsgivenaboveis/arecorrect?
(a)1and2(b)1and3
(c)1only(d)3only

[UPSCPrelims2016]
33.WithreferencetoIFCMasalaBonds,sometimesseeninthenews,whichofthestatementsgiven
belowis/are
correct?
1.TheInternationalFinanceCorporation,whichoffersthesebonds,isanarmoftheWorld
Bank.
2.Theyaretherupeedenominated
bondsandareasourceofdebt
financingforthepublicand
privatesector
Selectthecorrectanswerusingthe
codegivenbelow:
(a)1only
(b)2only
(c)Both1and2
(d)Neither1nor2

BySolvingtheBelowpreviousyearquestionTwooptions[BandD]couldhavebeeneasilyremoved
fromthe2016Question

WhichofthefollowingconstitutetheWorldBank?
[1995]
1.InternationalBankforReconstructionandDevelopment
2.InternationalFinanceCorporation
3.InternationalDevelopmentAssociation
4.InternationalMonetaryFund
Codes:
(a)1,2and3(b)1and2
(c)3and4(d)1,2,3and4

[UPSCPrelims2016]
http://www.xaam.in/2016/08/questionsrepeatedinprelims2016from.html

13/17

8/8/2016

QuestionsRepeatedinPrelims2016FromPreviousYearPapersxaam.in

Whichofthefollowingstatementsis/arecorrect?
ProperdesignandeffectiveimplementationofUNREDD+Programmecansignificantlycontributeto
1.protectionofbiodiversity
2.resilienceofforestecosystems
3.povertyreduction
Selectthecorrectanswerusingthecodegivenbelow:
(a)1and2only
(b)3only
(c)2and3only
(d)1,2and3

REDD+Wasaskedin2015,thereshouldnotbeanyexcuseofnotlookingitup

QuestionrelatedtoREDD+Withreferenceto'ForestCarbonPartnershipFacility',
whichofthefollowingstatementsis/arecorrect?
[2015I]
1.Itisaglobalpartnershipofgovernments,businesses,civilsocietyand
indigenouspeoples.
2.Itprovidesfinancialaidtouniversities,individualscientistsandinstitutions
involvedin
scientificforestryresearchtodevelopecofriendlyandclimateadaptation
technologiesforsustainableforestmanagement.
3.Itassiststhecountriesintheir'REDD+(ReducingEmissionsfromDeforestation
andForest
Degradation+)'effortsbyprovidingthemwithfinancialandtechnicalassistance.
Selectthecorrectanswerusingthecodegivenbelow.
(a)1only(b)2and3only
(c)1and3only(d)1,2and3

WeareupdatingandAddingRepeatedQuestionsinthisPost.....checkinafewminutes

Like 98

291

Print

Follow

Evernote

PDF

http://www.xaam.in/2016/08/questionsrepeatedinprelims2016from.html

14/17

8/8/2016

QuestionsRepeatedinPrelims2016FromPreviousYearPapersxaam.in

RELATED ARTICLES :
PoliticalScience(Mains)Last34yearMainsQuestionPaper(19792012)
GSScoreEsaayTestpaper
[Download]Last25yearsGeneralStudies(Mains)Papers(1987to2011)
SynergyIASUPSCPrelimsAnswerKey
HistoryOptionalPreviousYearsPapers(19792011)

Newer Post

Home

Older Post

Search xaam.in

http://www.xaam.in/2016/08/questionsrepeatedinprelims2016from.html

15/17

8/8/2016

QuestionsRepeatedinPrelims2016FromPreviousYearPapersxaam.in

4Comments

MaterialForExam

Share

Recommend

Login

SortbyNewest

Jointhediscussion
LAYMAN7hoursago

pleaseprovideyouranalysisinpdfformat

Reply Share
xaam.in[mFe]

Mod >LAYMAN 7hoursago

wearecurrentlysearchingandupdating,willmakeitinapdfformat
whenwecompletetheanalysis

Reply Share
skssinha9hoursago

Therewasonemorequestion:Globalfinancialstabilityreport

Reply Share
xaam.in[mFe]

Mod >skssinha 9hoursago

therearemanymorewearestillworkingonit,whenthelistfinished,
everyonewillknowtheimportanceofpreviousyearquestions

Reply Share

ALSOONMATERIALFOREXAM

CivilServicesToppersGet
RajasthanCadre

VisionTest24withAnswerand
Explanations

5comments13daysago

4comments14daysago

Dr_StrangeYouscorehighest&

xaam.in[mFe]done

yougetthepriorityoverOthers.But
saylikeinthisyearRank1chose

PhilosophyOptionalComplete
Notes(2015AIR150)MitrasIAS

VisionTest25withAnswerand
Explanations

1comment15daysago

12comments14daysago

TheDarkKnightThanksalot

PabloEscobarlinkfortest25

'questions'onlynotworking

Subscribe d AddDisqustoyoursiteAddDisqusAdd

Privacy

Categories
ADMIT CARD

AIR

ANALYSIS

DISASTER MANAGEMENT
FOOD PROCESSING
HANDWRITTEN
IGNOU
IR

DOWNLOAD

FRONTLINE

HEALTH

INDIANCULTURE

ISRO

ANSWERKEY

JAGARANJOSH

GOI

APTITUDE

EDUCATION
GS

HINDI MEDIUM

AUDIO

EPAPER

GS MANUAL
HINDI NCERT

INDIANEXPERSS

MADHYAPRADESHPSC

ESSAY

GS-1
HINDU

INSPIRATIONAL

BOOK

GS-2

BOOKLIST
ETHICS
GS-3

GS-4

HINDU EDITORIAL

INTERNAL SECURITY

GYAN
IDSA
INTERVIEW

MAINS

http://www.xaam.in/2016/08/questionsrepeatedinprelims2016from.html

16/17

8/8/2016

QuestionsRepeatedinPrelims2016FromPreviousYearPapersxaam.in

MAINS ANSWER WRITING PRACTICE

POLLUTION
READ ONLINE

POWER SECTOR
REASONING

MCQ

MINDMAP

PRELIMS
RESULT

QUIZZ

SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY

SPACE

SPORTS

TEST SERIES.

TOPPERSVIEW

WASTE MANAGEMENT

WOMEN ISSUES

NOTES

QUANT

STATE PSC

TMH

NEWS

PREVIOUS YEARS PAPER

STARTERS GUIDE FOR CSE

TIPS

MOTIVATION

STRATEGY
UPPSC

TARGETUPSC2016
UPSC

WORLD NEWS

RAS

RBI

SSC

TERRORISM

VIDEO LECTURE

YOJANA

Pages

Our Websites

XAAM UPSC Prelims 2016 Test Series

xaam mirror website

Current Affair

SSC

IAS Prelim Booklist

Upsc Gyan

NCERT

JOB

Video Tutorial and Tricks For General

Studies

Video Lecture | GK Tricks

@ xaam.in . Powered by Blogger.

Previous Year Papers

xaam.in 2016 xaam.in @WWW.XAAM.IN

http://www.xaam.in/2016/08/questionsrepeatedinprelims2016from.html

17/17