27.03.2025 UPSC PRELIMS MCQs

27.03.2025

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Q1. With reference to fundamental particles in physics, consider the following statements:

 

  1. Neutrinos are electrically neutral fermions that interact primarily through the weak nuclear force.

 

  1. The Higgs boson is responsible for giving mass to elementary particles in the Standard Model.

 

  1. Mesons are composite particles made up of an equal number of quarks and antiquarks.

 

  1. Muons are leptons with the same charge as electrons but approximately 200 times heavier.

 

Which of the statements given above are correct?

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Q2. Consider the following statements regarding mining welfare schemes in India:

 

  1. Pradhan Mantri Khanij Shetra Kalyan Yojana (PMKKY) is funded through the contributions made to the District Mineral Foundation (DMF) by mining companies.

 

  1. While District Mineral Foundation funds can be utilized for physical infrastructure, they cannot be used for welfare services like healthcare and education in mining-affected areas.

 

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

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Q3. How many of the following subjects fall under the State List (List II) in the Seventh Schedule of the Indian Constitution?

 

  1. Betting and gambling
  2. Marriage and divorce
  3. Education
  4. Agriculture
  5. Primary healthcare

 

Select the correct answer using the code given below:

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Q4. The term 'Orans', recently seen in news, refers to:

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Q5. The term 'Super E Platform', recently in news, refers to:

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