UPSC CSE Prelims · 2016
UPSC Prelims 2016 Current — Solved PYQs with Answers
33 solved UPSC (IAS) Prelims 2016 Current Affairs previous year questions, each with the correct answer and a detailed explanation.
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- Consider the following statements: 1. The International Solar Alliance was launched at the United Nations Clim…
- Which of the following is not a member of `Gulf Cooperation Council’?
- With reference to ‘Organization for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW)’, consider the following statem…
- Consider the following statements: The India-Africa Summit 1. Held in 2015 was the third such Summit 2. Was ac…
- With reference to the ‘Trans-Pacific Partnership’, consider the following statements: 1. It is an agreement am…
- Which of the following is/are the indicator/ indicators used by IFPRI to compute the Global Hunger Index Repor…
- ‘European Stability Mechanism’, sometimes seen in the news, is an
- The term ‘Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership’ often appears in the news in the context of the affairs…
- ‘Global Financial Stability Report’ is prepared by the:
- ‘Belt and Road Initiative’ is sometimes mentioned in the news in the context of the affairs of:
- ‘Doctors Without Borders (Medecins Sans Front- ieres)’, often in the news, is:
- Regarding ‘DigiLocker’, sometimes seen in the news, which of the following statements is/are correct? 1. It is…
- Regarding ‘Atal Pension Yojana’, which of the following statements is/are correct? 1. It is a minimum guarante…
- `SWAYAM’, an initiative of the Government of India, aims at:
- Recently, India’s first ‘National Investment and Manufacturing Zone’ was proposed to be set up in:
- The term ‘Base Erosion and Profit Shifting’ is sometimes seen in the news in the context of
- What is ‘Greased Lightning-10 (GL-10)’, recently in the news?
- Which one of the following is the best description of ‘INS Astradharini’, that was in the news recently?
- Recently, our scientists have discovered a new and distinct species of banana plant which attains a height of …
- ‘Net metering’ is sometimes seen in the news in the context of promoting the:
- Project Loon, sometimes seen in the news, is related to:
- ‘Mission Indradhanush’ launched by the Gover- nment of India pertains to
- With reference to ‘stand up India scheme’, which of the following statements is/are correct? 1. Its purpose is…
- With reference to ‘Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana’, consider the following statements: 1. Under this scheme,…
- Consider the following pairs: Community sometimes mentioned in the news In the affairs of 1. Kurd : Bangladesh…
- ‘Rashtriya Garima Abhiyan’ is a national campaign to:
- Recently, which one of the following currencies has been proposed to be added to the basket of IMF’s SDR?
- With reference to `IFC Masala Bonds’, sometimes seen in the news, which of the statements given below is/are c…
- A recent movie titled The Man Who Knew Infinity is based on the biography of
- On which of the following can you find the Bureau of Energy Efficiency Star Label? 1. Ceiling fans 2. Electric…
- Why does the Government of India promote the use of Neem-coated Urea’ in agriculture?
- With reference to ‘Initiative for Nutritional Security through Intensive Millets Promotion’, which of the foll…
- Which of the following are the key features of the National Ganga River Basin Authority (NGRBA)? 1. The river …