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Each item is a 4-option MCQ. Open a question, tap A–D. Green is correct, red is wrong. Original practice — not an official paper.

1. Revision notes for UPSC Civil Services should list

Tap A, B, C or D.

Answer: C) definitions, exceptions, and one worked example

Short notes beat hoarding.

2. Sleep before a UPSC Civil Services paper usually beats

Tap A, B, C or D.

Answer: C) an all-night first reading of the syllabus

Tired brains drop easy marks.

3. On the day of UPSC Civil Services, arrive

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Answer: A) with time to find the room and ID check

Centres start on time.

4. After UPSC Civil Services results, the next step is often

Tap A, B, C or D.

Answer: C) a published admission, remark, or next paper

Use official portals.

5. Scholarships linked to UPSC Civil Services have

Tap A, B, C or D.

Answer: C) their own forms and dates

Read the scholarship page separately.

6. University offers that mention UPSC Civil Services grades are

Tap A, B, C or D.

Answer: C) conditional on the published offer letter

Keep the offer PDF.

7. Worked examples on this UPSC Civil Services page use

Tap A, B, C or D.

Answer: D) original numbers, not a leaked script

Pattern practice is allowed; paper theft is not.

8. A bilingual student using this UPSC Civil Services desk should

Tap A, B, C or D.

Answer: A) practise the English command words here

/en/ stays English.

9. When UPSC Civil Services overlaps another country exam, this page still

Tap A, B, C or D.

Answer: D) keeps India names and authorities

Local phrases win the click.

10. A parent helping with UPSC Civil Services should

Tap A, B, C or D.

Answer: C) sit while the student taps answers

The score is for the student.

11. UPSC Civil Services Exam recruits for

Tap A, B, C or D.

Answer: C) IAS, IPS, IFS and other central services

It is India’s most searched civil-service exam.

12. The three stages are

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Answer: B) Prelims, Mains, Personality Test (Interview)

Prelims is objective; Mains is written.

13. Prelims includes

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Answer: B) GS Paper I and CSAT (Paper II)

CSAT is qualifying; GS I counts for the cutoff.

14. Mains includes

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Answer: C) essays, GS papers, an optional subject, and language papers

Optional subjects are chosen from a UPSC list.

15. The final rank uses

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Answer: A) Mains + Interview (Prelims is screening)

Service allocation follows rank and preference.

16. UPSC is not

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Answer: A) a state PSC — those are separate exams

UPPSC, MPSC, etc. have their own calendars.

17. The notification is published on

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Answer: B) upsc.gov.in

Read the official rules every year.

18. A standard book starting point for GS is often

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Answer: B) NCERT plus a newspaper habit

Optional needs its own stack.

19. UPSC is

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Answer: D) a constitutional body that conducts many Union exams

Civil Services is only one of its exams.

20. The Civil Services Examination (CSE) is

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Answer: B) one UPSC exam, not the only UPSC exam

CDS, NDA and CAPF are separate.

21. IAS officers join

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Answer: D) the Indian Administrative Service

Service allocation depends on rank and preference.

22. IPS in the CSE context is

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Answer: B) the Indian Police Service

Training includes the National Police Academy later.

23. IFS in CSE usually means

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Answer: B) the Indian Foreign Service

The Forest Service is a different UPSC exam.

24. CSE also fills

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Answer: B) other Group A and B central services besides IAS/IPS/IFS

IRTS, IRS and others appear in the list.

25. Prelims marks

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Answer: C) do not enter the final merit list

Prelims is a screening stage.

26. CSAT (Prelims Paper II) is

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Answer: D) qualifying

You must clear the published qualifying mark.

27. GS Paper I in Prelims is the paper that

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Answer: A) decides whether you reach the Prelims cutoff

Negative marking applies.

28. Mains is

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Answer: A) a written descriptive examination

Answers are handwritten in the hall.

29. Among the Mains papers are

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Answer: C) two qualifying language papers

You must pass them; they are not merit papers.

30. The essay paper is

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Answer: A) part of CSE Mains

Two essays are written in one paper.

31. CSE Mains includes

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Answer: B) four General Studies papers that count for merit

Ethics is one of them.

32. The optional subject is

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Answer: D) two papers chosen from the UPSC list

Graduation background need not match, but it helps.

33. The Personality Test is

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Answer: B) the interview stage after Mains

Marks are added to Mains for the final rank.

34. The Detailed Application Form (DAF) is filled by

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Answer: A) candidates who qualify for Mains (and later stages as required)

Service and cadre preferences appear there.

35. Service preference and cadre preference are

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Answer: C) indicated in the official forms, not bargained privately

Allocation follows published policy.

36. Cadre allocation follows

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Answer: D) a published policy using rank and vacancies

You may not get your first cadre.

37. New IAS officers train at

Tap A, B, C or D.

Answer: C) LBSNAA in Mussoorie

A Foundation Course brings several services together.

38. The Foundation Course at the start of service

Tap A, B, C or D.

Answer: D) brings several All India and Central Services together

District training follows later for IAS.

39. State Public Service Commissions run

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Answer: D) separate state-service exams

UPPSC, MPSC and others have their own calendars.

40. Age limits and attempt limits

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Answer: B) depend on category and that year’s notification

Do not invent a 2026 age cut-off from memory.

41. Reservation and category rules are stated in

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Answer: A) the official CSE notification

Certificates must match the notification format.

42. NDA, CDS and CAPF are

Tap A, B, C or D.

Answer: A) other UPSC exams, not CSE Mains papers

Each has its own eligibility.

43. The Engineering Services Examination is

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Answer: D) a different UPSC exam from CSE

IES/ESE recruits engineers to technical services.

44. EPFO / APFC advertisements are

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Answer: A) separate UPSC recruitments

Read each advertisement’s scheme.

45. The CSE syllabus is printed in

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Answer: C) the official notification PDF

Optional syllabi are listed there too.

46. Current-affairs preparation usually includes

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Answer: B) a regular newspaper habit plus revision notes

Prelims and Mains use the news differently.

47. Optional choice should match

Tap A, B, C or D.

Answer: A) interest and a realistic syllabus, not only last year’s toppers

Coaching availability is a weak reason alone.

48. Cut-offs change every year, so last year’s PDF is

Tap A, B, C or D.

Answer: B) history, not a promise

Difficulty and vacancies both move.

49. Prelims objective papers use

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Answer: C) negative marking

Read that year’s instructions on the paper.

50. Applications are submitted on

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Answer: D) UPSC’s official online portal for that year

Fee and photo rules are in the notification.

51. Admit cards are released on

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Answer: B) the UPSC website

Check the photo and centre.

52. There is no Personality Test without

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Answer: D) qualifying Mains

Mains is the written gate.

53. Recommended candidates undergo

Tap A, B, C or D.

Answer: D) a medical examination

Some services have stricter medical standards.

54. Appointment also involves

Tap A, B, C or D.

Answer: D) character and antecedent verification

Police verification is common.

55. Coaching is

Tap A, B, C or D.

Answer: B) optional; many candidates prepare independently

Test series are unofficial.

56. Mock interviews are unofficial;

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Answer: B) only the UPSC board’s marks count

Use mocks for practice, not prediction.

57. CSE is not a university degree;

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Answer: A) you still need the eligibility degree stated in the notice

Final-year students should read the exact rule.

58. The final result lists

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Answer: C) recommended candidates in order of merit

Service allocation can differ from first preference.

59. You may be allotted

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Answer: A) a service below your first preference

Vacancies and your rank decide.

60. Eligibility tweaks do happen, so you must

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Answer: B) read that year’s notification end to end

Number of attempts and degree rules have changed before.

61. Percentiles and ranks

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Answer: D) change every year with the paper and the cohort

Do not treat an old cutoff as current.

62. Qualifying NEET is not the same as

Tap A, B, C or D.

Answer: B) getting an MBBS seat

Seats are fewer than qualifiers.

63. Qualifying JEE Main is not

Tap A, B, C or D.

Answer: A) an IIT seat

IIT admission needs JEE Advanced plus JoSAA.

64. JEE Advanced shortlisting uses

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Answer: A) JEE Main performance as the filter, plus other bulletin rules

Category-wise numbers are published each year.

65. When an exam runs in multiple shifts, NTA may use

Tap A, B, C or D.

Answer: D) normalisation, as explained in the bulletin

Percentile is not the same as percentage.

66. On exam day you must carry

Tap A, B, C or D.

Answer: D) photo ID and the admit card

Dress and item rules are strict.

67. Watches, phones and unauthorised calculators are

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Answer: D) banned in the hall

Violation can cancel the paper.

68. Recent NEET cycles have been

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Answer: C) pen-and-paper OMR; JEE Main is CBT — confirm that year’s mode

Do not assume last year’s mode is frozen.

69. Counselling needs documents such as

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Answer: B) marksheet, photo ID and category certificates if claimed

Gaps in documents stall seat allotment.

70. Deemed universities can have

Tap A, B, C or D.

Answer: D) higher fees than many government colleges

Read the fee letter before you freeze a choice.

71. Some state medical colleges have

Tap A, B, C or D.

Answer: D) service bonds after MBBS

Bond length and penalty are in the state brochure.

72. B.Tech and MBBS are different careers;

Tap A, B, C or D.

Answer: C) the entrance papers are not interchangeable

Pick the syllabus that matches the degree.

73. Architecture paths often use

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Answer: A) JEE Main Paper 2 and/or NATA — not NEET

Each school states which score it wants.

74. Many AYUSH seats are filled using

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Answer: D) NEET scores through the relevant counselling

BAMS, BUMS, BHMS appear in those lists.

75. Some veterinary and allied courses may use NEET —

Tap A, B, C or D.

Answer: B) check that year’s official course list

ICAR and state bodies also run paths.

76. A useful mock test matches

Tap A, B, C or D.

Answer: B) the official pattern, timing and marking

NTA sometimes publishes sample papers.

77. Application corrections, if allowed, have

Tap A, B, C or D.

Answer: B) a short official window

Wrong photo or category boxes are common fixes.

78. Download the information bulletin from

Tap A, B, C or D.

Answer: D) the official NTA exam website

Fees, cities and syllabi sit in that PDF.

79. JoSAA is not used for

Tap A, B, C or D.

Answer: B) MBBS seat allotment after NEET

Medical counselling uses MCC and state portals.

80. Official rules for NEET and JEE in India come from

Tap A, B, C or D.

Answer: C) the authority named on the current notice

Always open the official PDF or site.

81. A practice page about NEET and JEE should

Tap A, B, C or D.

Answer: B) teach the stable map, not invent a form date

GKSchools does not invent cycles.

82. If two websites disagree about NEET and JEE in India, trust

Tap A, B, C or D.

Answer: C) the official commission, board, or ministry

Check the domain.

83. Students search NEET and JEE because

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Answer: C) it is a high-intent local phrase in India

Keep answers in the language of the search.

84. The safest first click for NEET and JEE is

Tap A, B, C or D.

Answer: A) the official explainer, then practice questions

Read the map, then tap to score.

85. Eligibility for NEET and JEE is decided by

Tap A, B, C or D.

Answer: D) the published rules for that year

Rules can change by notification.

86. A mock set on NEET and JEE is

Tap A, B, C or D.

Answer: B) original practice, not an official paper copy

Use it to learn the pattern.

87. When NEET and JEE uses a calculator rule, follow

Tap A, B, C or D.

Answer: C) the paper’s approved-calculator list

Invigilators check devices.

88. Negative marking on NEET and JEE, if any, is

Tap A, B, C or D.

Answer: D) stated on that year’s instruction sheet

Do not guess the penalty.

89. Subject choice for NEET and JEE should match

Tap A, B, C or D.

Answer: A) the course or career you want next

Wrong paper waste a year.

90. A resit or remark for NEET and JEE is

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Answer: B) an official process with a deadline

Read the board’s remark page.

91. Past papers for NEET and JEE are useful when

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Answer: A) you attempt them timed, then check the mark scheme

Timing builds exam stamina.

92. Syllabus changes for NEET and JEE appear in

Tap A, B, C or D.

Answer: A) the current specification or circular

Confirm the year on the PDF.

93. Access arrangements for NEET and JEE need

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Answer: B) an approved application before the paper

Apply early through the school or centre.

94. Results for NEET and JEE are released

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Answer: A) on the date the official body publishes

Bookmark the results page.

95. Certificates for NEET and JEE are issued by

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Answer: A) the awarding body named on the paper

Keep digital and paper copies.

96. If NEET and JEE is an eligibility test, passing it

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Answer: D) does not by itself give a job letter

Recruitment is a later step.

97. If NEET and JEE is an entrance exam, a rank

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Answer: C) is used by colleges as they notify

Admission lists are separate.

98. Fees for NEET and JEE must be paid

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Answer: B) on the official portal named in the notice

Save the receipt.

99. Photo and ID rules for NEET and JEE are

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Answer: C) printed on the admit card

Carry the exact ID listed.

100. A name mismatch on NEET and JEE documents should be

Tap A, B, C or D.

Answer: A) corrected through the official channel before the day

Boards reject mismatched IDs.

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