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CPI vs WPI — Weightage and Coverage — UPSC Prelims PYQ 2020Jeevan Bisht2020 / Economy / Inflation / UPSC Prelims PYQsConsumer Price Index / Inflation / Inflation Targeting / RBI / Wholesale Price Index
Kisan Credit Card Short-term Credit Uses — UPSC Prelims PYQ 2020Jeevan Bisht2020 / Agriculture / Schemes (Agriculture) / Schemes and Initiatives / UPSC Prelims PYQsAgricultural Credit / Farm Credit / Kisan Credit Card / Post-Harvest Expenses / Short-Term Credit
G20 Membership — UPSC Prelims PYQ 2020Jeevan Bisht2020 / International Relations / Organisations and Groupings / UPSC Prelims PYQsArgentina / G20 / Mexico / South Africa / Turkey
India’s Trade with South Asian Neighbours — UPSC Prelims PYQ 2020Jeevan Bisht2020 / India's Relations / International Relations / UPSC Prelims PYQsIndia-Bangladesh Trade / India-Nepal Trade / India-Sri Lanka Trade / South Asian Trade / Textile Trade
Factors Affecting Rice Prices in India — UPSC Prelims PYQ 2020Jeevan Bisht2020 / Economy / Financial System / Money and Banking / UPSC Prelims PYQsBuffer Stocks / Consumer Subsidies / Government Trading / Minimum Support Price / Rice Prices
Interest Coverage Ratio — UPSC Prelims PYQ 2020Jeevan Bisht2020 / Economy / Financial System / Money and Banking / UPSC Prelims PYQsCorporate Debt / Credit Risk / Debt Service / Financial Risk / Interest Coverage Ratio
Public investment in agriculture in India — examples — UPSC Prelims PYQ 2020Jeevan Bisht2020 / Agriculture / Geography / MSP and Subsidies / UPSC Prelims PYQsAgricultural Infrastructure / Agricultural Investment / Cold Storage / Indian Agriculture / Public Investment
Cyber insurance for individuals in India — covered benefits — UPSC Prelims PYQ 2020Jeevan Bisht2020 / ICT / Science and Technology / UPSC Prelims PYQsCyber crime / Cyber Insurance / Cyber Security / Identity Theft / Malware
Role of DCCBs and PACS in agricultural credit — UPSC Prelims PYQ 2020Jeevan Bisht2020 / Economy / Financial System / Money and Banking / UPSC Prelims PYQsAgricultural Credit / Agricultural Finance / Cooperative Banks / DCCBs / PACS
Indian economy after 1991 liberalisation — labour and productivity trends — UPSC Prelims PYQ 2020Jeevan Bisht2020 / Economic Planning / Economy / Reforms / UPSC Prelims PYQsEconomic Liberalisation / Indian Economy / Non-Farm Economy / Rural Economy / Worker Productivity
RBI expansionist monetary policy — actions it would not take — UPSC Prelims PYQ 2020Jeevan Bisht2020 / Economy / Financial System / Money and Banking / UPSC Prelims PYQsBank Rate / Expansionary Monetary Policy / Marginal Standing Facility / Monetary Policy / Repo Rate
Trade-Related Investment Measures (TRIMS) — UPSC Prelims PYQ 2020Jeevan Bisht2020 / International Relations / Treaties and Convention / UPSC Prelims PYQsGATT 1994 / Quantitative Restrictions / Trade in Goods / TRIMs Agreement / WTO
IAEA safeguards and reactors using imported uranium — UPSC Prelims PYQ 2020Jeevan Bisht2020 / India's Relations / International Relations / UPSC Prelims PYQsIAEA Safeguards / Imported Uranium / Indo-US Nuclear Deal / Nuclear Reactors / Nuclear Safeguards
Non-financial debt in the Indian economy — UPSC Prelims PYQ 2020Jeevan Bisht2020 / Economy / Financial System / Money and Banking / UPSC Prelims PYQsCredit Card Debt / Household Debt / Housing Loans / Non-Financial Debt / Treasury Bills
West Texas Intermediate (WTI) — UPSC Prelims PYQ 2020Jeevan Bisht2020 / UPSC Prelims PYQsBrent Crude / Crude Oil / Dubai Crude / Oil Pricing / West Texas Intermediate
Dropped Question: International trade of India — UPSC Prelims PYQ 2020Jeevan Bisht2020 / UPSC Prelims PYQsForeign Trade / International Trade / Merchandise Exports / Merchandise Imports / Services Trade
Major characteristic of FDI in India — UPSC Prelims PYQ 2020Jeevan Bisht2020 / Economy / External Sector / FDI and FPI / UPSC Prelims PYQsCapital Instruments / Equity Investment / Foreign Direct Investment / Foreign Portfolio Investment / Non-Debt Capital
Cash withdrawal effect on money supply — UPSC Prelims PYQ 2020Jeevan Bisht2020 / Economy / Financial System / Money and Banking / UPSC Prelims PYQsAggregate Money Supply / Currency in Circulation / Demand Deposits / M1 Money Supply / Money Supply
Policies to shield India from global financial crisis — UPSC Prelims PYQ 2020Jeevan Bisht2020 / Economy / External Sector / Foreign Exchange / UPSC Prelims PYQsCapital Account Convertibility / Capital Flight / Foreign Banks / Global Financial Crisis / Short-Term Borrowing
Sources of benzene exposure — UPSC Prelims PYQ 2020Jeevan Bisht2020 / Air Pollution / Environment / Pollution and Degradation / UPSC Prelims PYQsAir Pollution / Automobile Exhaust / Benzene Exposure / Benzene Pollution / Tobacco Smoke
Plant cells vs Animal cells — UPSC Prelims PYQ 2020Jeevan Bisht2020 / Biology / General Science / UPSC Prelims PYQsAnimal Cells / Cell Membrane / Cell Wall / Cellulose / Plant Cells
Public Key Infrastructure (PKI) — UPSC Prelims PYQ 2020Jeevan Bisht2020 / Astronomical Advances / Science and Technology / UPSC Prelims PYQsDigital Authentication / Digital Certificates / Digital Security / Encryption / Public Key Infrastructure
Pneumococcal conjugate vaccine importance — UPSC Prelims PYQ 2020Jeevan Bisht2020 / Biotechnology / Science and Technology / UPSC Prelims PYQsMeningitis / Pneumococcal Vaccines / Pneumonia / Sepsis / Streptococcus pneumoniae
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Evolved LISA (eLISA) mission description — UPSC Prelims PYQ 2020Jeevan Bisht2020 / Astronomical Advances / Science and Technology / UPSC Prelims PYQseLISA / European Space Agency / Gravitational Waves / Laser Interferometry / LISA Pathfinder
Drone applications — UPSC Prelims PYQ 2020Jeevan Bisht2020 / Emerging Tech / Science and Technology / UPSC Prelims PYQsAgricultural Drones / Drones / Pesticide Spraying / Precision Agriculture / Volcano Monitoring
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Blockchain technology features — UPSC Prelims PYQ 2020Jeevan Bisht2020 / Emerging Tech / Science and Technology / UPSC Prelims PYQsBlockchain / Blockchain Technology / Cryptocurrency / Decentralization / Distributed Ledger
Visible Light Communication (VLC) — UPSC Prelims PYQ 2020Jeevan Bisht2020 / ICT / Science and Technology / UPSC Prelims PYQsLED Communication / Optical Communication / Visible Light Communication / Visible Spectrum / Wireless Communication
Artificial Intelligence capabilities – UPSC Prelims PYQ 2020Jeevan Bisht2020 / Artificial Intelligence / Science and Technology / UPSC Prelims PYQsArtificial Intelligence / Disease Diagnosis / Generative AI / Natural Language Processing / Text-to-Speech
UPSC Prelims PYQ 2020: Pronuclear Transfer — its useJeevan Bisht2020 / Biotechnology / Science and Technology / UPSC Prelims PYQsGenetic Inheritance / Mitochondrial Diseases / Mitochondrial DNA / Pronuclear Transfer / Reproductive Technology
UPSC Prelims PYQ 2020: Scholars/litterateurs of ancient India — associationsJeevan Bisht2020 / Art and Culture / Indian History / Language and Literature / UPSC Prelims PYQsAncient Indian Scholars / Chandragupta II / Kalidasa / Panini / Sanskrit Literature
UPSC Prelims PYQ 2020: Ulgulan — which event does it describe?Jeevan Bisht2020 / Indian History / Modern India / Tribal and Peasant Movements / UPSC Prelims PYQsBirsa Munda / Chotanagpur Tenancy Act / Munda Rebellion / Munda Ulgulan / Tribal Rebellions
UPSC Prelims PYQ 2020: Why Wellesley established Fort William CollegeJeevan Bisht2020 / Governors-General and Viceroys of India / Indian History / Modern India / UPSC Prelims PYQsCivil Service Training / East India Company / Fort William College / Haileybury College / Lord Wellesley
UPSC Prelims PYQ 2020: Why indigo cultivation declined by early 20th centuryJeevan Bisht2020 / British Policies / Indian History / Modern India / UPSC Prelims PYQsIndigo Cultivation / Indigo Market / Natural Indigo / Synthetic Dyes / Synthetic Indigo
UPSC Prelims PYQ 2020: Rakhmabai case — issues involvedJeevan Bisht2020 / Indian History / Modern India / Personalities / UPSC Prelims PYQsAge of Consent / Child Marriage / Rakhmabai Case / Rukhmabai Raut / Women’s Rights
UPSC Prelims PYQ 2020: Meaning of ‘paramitas’ in Indian cultural historyJeevan Bisht2020 / Art and Culture / Buddhism and Jainism / Indian History / UPSC Prelims PYQsBodhisattva Path / Buddhist History / Buddhist Philosophy / Mahayana Buddhism / Paramitas
UPSC Prelims PYQ 2020: Inscription advising against praising own sect (Ashoka)Jeevan Bisht2020 / Ancient India / Indian History / Mauryan Period / UPSC Prelims PYQsAshoka / Ashokan Edicts / Major Rock Edicts / Religious Tolerance / Rock Edict XII
Kulyavapa and Dronavapa meanings — UPSC Prelims PYQ 2020Jeevan Bisht2020 / Ancient India / Gupta Empire / Indian History / UPSC Prelims PYQsDronavapa / Gupta Inscriptions / Gupta Period / Kulyavapa / Land Measurement
Vital-Vidhvansak journal and its publisher — UPSC Prelims PYQ 2020Jeevan Bisht2020 / Indian History / Modern India / Personalities / UPSC Prelims PYQsAnarya Dosh-Parihar Samaj / Dalit Periodicals / Gopal Baba Walangkar / Untouchability / Vital-Vidhvansak
Gandhi–Irwin Pact provisions — UPSC Prelims PYQ 2020Jeevan Bisht2020 / Civil Disobedience Movement (1930-34) / Indian History / Modern India / UPSC Prelims PYQsCivil Disobedience Movement / Gandhi-Irwin Pact / Lord Irwin / Mahatma Gandhi / Round Table Conference
Desher Katha by S.G. Deuskar — UPSC Prelims PYQ 2020Jeevan Bisht2020 / Indian History / Modern India / Personalities / UPSC Prelims PYQsColonialism / Desher Katha / Economic Nationalism / Sakharam Ganesh Deuskar / Swadeshi Movement
Meaning of ‘Hundi’ in post-Harsha sources — UPSC Prelims PYQ 2020Jeevan Bisht2020 / Indian History / Medieval India / Misc (Medieval) / UPSC Prelims PYQsBills of Exchange / Hundi / Indian Banking / Medieval Banking / Promissory Notes
Chronology: Pallavas, Palas, Pratiharas, Cholas — UPSC Prelims PYQ 2020Jeevan Bisht2020 / Ancient India / Indian History / Misc (Ancient) / UPSC Prelims PYQsChola Dynasty / Gurjara-Pratihara Dynasty / Mahendravarman I / Pala Dynasty / Pallava Dynasty
Impact of Industrial Revolution on India — UPSC Prelims PYQ 2020Jeevan Bisht2020 / British Policies / Indian History / Modern India / UPSC Prelims PYQsBritish Colonial Policies / Colonial Industrialisation / Deindustrialisation / Indian Handicrafts / Industrial Revolution
Religious history: Sthaviravadins, Lokottaravadins — UPSC Prelims PYQ 2020Jeevan Bisht2020 / Art and Culture / Buddhism and Jainism / Indian History / UPSC Prelims PYQsBuddhist History / Lokottaravadins / Mahayana Buddhism / Sthaviravadins / Theravada Buddhism
Historical Terms: Aurang, Banian, Mirasidar UPSC Prelims PYQ 2020Jeevan Bisht2020 / Indian History / Misc (Modern) / Modern India / UPSC Prelims PYQsAurang / Banian / East India Company / Mirasidar / Mughal History
Summoning Parliament & Session Frequency UPSC Prelims PYQ 2020Jeevan Bisht2020 / Indian Polity / Parliament / UPSC Prelims PYQsConstitution of India / Parliament / Parliamentary Convention / Parliamentary Procedure / Parliamentary Proceedings
Eligibility and Disqualification: Constitution & RPA UPSC Prelims PYQ 2020Jeevan Bisht2020 / Indian Polity / Polity (Misc) / UPSC Prelims PYQsArticle 164 / Electoral Disqualification / Indian Constitution / Legislator Disqualification / MLA Eligibility
Part IV (DPSP) Enforceability UPSC Prelims PYQ 2020Jeevan Bisht2020 / DPSPs / Indian Polity / UPSC Prelims PYQsConstitutional Law / Directive Principles / DPSP / Fundamental Rights / Indian Constitution