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Which of the following statements is/are correct regarding National Innovation Foundation-India (NIF)? 1. NIF is an autonomous body of the Department of Science and Technology under the Central Government 2. NIF is an initiative to strengthen the highly advanced scientific research in India’s premier scientific institutions in collaboration with highly advanced foreign scientific institutions.  Select… Continue reading UPSC CSE Prelims 2015 – S&T and Misc.

Pradhan Mantri Jan Dhan Yojana has been launched for (a) providing housing loan to poor people at cheaper interest rates (b) Promoting women’s Self Help Groups in backward areas (c) promoting financial inclusion in the country (d) providing financial help to marginalised communities PMJDY is a National Mission on Financial Inclusion encompassing an integrated approach… Continue reading UPSC CSE Prelims 2015 – Economics Solutions

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Consider the following Statements regarding the DPSP/ Directive Principles of State Policy: The Principles spell out the socio-economic democracy in the country The provisions contained in these Principles are not enforceable by any court. Which of the statements given below are correct? (a) 1 only (b) 2 only (c) Both 1 & 2 (d) Neither… Continue reading UPSC CSE Prelims 2015 – Polity Solutions

In the South Atlantic and South Eastern Pacific regions in tropical latitudes, cyclone does not originate. What is the reason? (a) Sea Surface temperature are low (b) Inter Tropical Convergence Zone seldom occurs (c) Coriolis force is too weak (d) Absence of land in those regions   Which of the following pairs of States of… Continue reading UPSC CSE Prelims 2015 – Geography Solutions

With reference to the International Union for Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources (IUCN) and the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES), which of the following statements is/are correct? IUCN is an organ of the United Nations and CITES is an international agreement between governments IUCN runs thousands… Continue reading UPSC CSE Prelims 2015 – E&B Solutions

Dear All, By now, you must have been through with your readings and revisions. Now it is time to relax and allow your mind to calm down so it can function optimally on the D-Day. A fatigued mind is the last thing you would want on Sunday. After the humdrum, here are some last minute… Continue reading 15 Commandments – Final tips for the D Day!