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With reference to ‘Scheduled Areas’ in India, consider the following statements : 

1. Within a State, the notification of an area as Scheduled Area takes place though an Order of the President. ...

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If a particular plant species is placed under Schedule VI of The Wildlife Protection Act, 1972, what is the implication?

(a) A license is required to cultivate that plant. (b) Such a plant cannot be cultivated under any circumstances. (c)...

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What is the use of biochar in farming?

1. Biochar can be used as a part of the growing medium in vertical farming. 2. When biochar is a...

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Consider the following statements

Consider the following statements: 1. Coal ash contains arsenic, lead and mercury. 2. Coal-fired power plants release sulphur dioxide and...

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In rural construction, the use of which of the following is preferred for ensuring environmental sustainability or to reduce carbon footprint?

1. Copper slag 2. Cold mix asphalt technology 3. Geotextiles 4. Hot mix asphalt technology 5. Portland cement Select the...

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In essence, what does Due Process of Law mean?

(a) The principle of natural justice (b) The procedure established by law (c) Fair application of law (d) Equality before...

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Consider the following statements: 

Q. Consider the following statements:  Statement- I: In India, prisons are managed by State Governments with their own rules and...

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Which of the following are the most likely places to find the musk deer in its natural habitat?

1. Askot Wildlife Sanctuary 2. Gangotri National Park 3. Kishanpur Wildlife Sanctuary 4. Manas National Park Select the correct answer...

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Previous Year UPSC Science & Tech Questions (PYQs) With Explanation 2021

Solved PYQs Science & Technology With Explanation 2021 UPSC Prelims

After analysing the Question Paper it can be concluded that the examiner has focused on the understanding of the basics...

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Steel slag can be the material for which of the following?

1. Construction of base road 2. Improvement of agricultural soil 3. Production of cement Select the correct answer using the...

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