ACE UPPSC - Make PCS Preparation Simple

We have now completed two subjects — Polity and Geography. Along with these, we have also covered several important Current Affairs MCQs. By now, you aspirants have a good collection of quality questions. Those who have already attempted them should revise them once again in their free time. Those who are yet to begin should start from the very first MCQ and solve them sincerely. Regular MCQ practice is one of the most effective ways to prepare for the Preliminary Examination. It improves conceptual clarity, develops the habit of eliminating incorrect options, enhances accuracy, and helps identify weak areas that need more attention. The more quality questions you solve, the more confident and exam-ready you become. If you have any suggestions or feedback regarding the MCQs, feel free to share them in the comments. From Monday onwards, we will begin History. Thank you, and all the best.

ACE UPPSC 15. With reference to Exercise RIMPAC 2026, consider the following statements: 1. It is the world's largest international maritime exercise. 2. It is hosted by the French Navy. 3. The Indian Navy is a participant of the exercise.

ACE UPPSC 14. With reference to the National Investment and Infrastructure Fund (NIIF), consider the following statements: 1. It is India’s first-ever sovereign wealth fund (SWF). 2. It is majority owned by the Government of India. 3. It invests in greenfield (new), brownfield (existing), and stalled projects.

ACE UPPSC 10. Consider the following statements regarding the establishment of the first Agricultural University in India: 1. It was inaugurated by Lal Bahadur Shastri on 17 November 1960 as the "Uttar Pradesh Agricultural University" (UPAU) in Pantnagar. 2. The university's name was later modified in memory of Govind Ballabh Pant, who served as the first Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh.

ACE UPPSC 9. Consider the following statements regarding the historical development and prominent personalities of the Green Revolution: 1. Dr. Norman Ernest Borlaug, the globally recognized father of the Green Revolution. 2. Under the domestic guidance of Dr. M.S. Swaminathan, the primary high-yielding plant introduced was a semi-dwarf wheat of Mexican species sourced from the International Rice Research Institute (IRRI).

ACE UPPSC 8. With reference to the phases and structural impacts of the Green Revolution framework in India, consider the following statements: 1. While the Green Revolution expanded to cover almost all areas of the country during its third stage beginning in 1995, its highest statistical impact on production and productivity was recorded in rice cultivation, followed thereafter by wheat. 2. The integration of high-yielding variety seeds, fertilizers, irrigation facilities, technological usage, marketing, and the industrialization of agriculture collectively defines the Green Revolution.

ACE UPPSC 7. Consider the following statements regarding national agricultural policies, technological tools, and sector classifications: 1. In 2000, the Central Government announced a new National Agriculture Policy which introduced the umbrella concept of a "Rainbow Revolution" to comprehensively integrate all modern sub-revolutions directly or indirectly related to agricultural activities. 2. The 'National Zero till seed cum fertilizer drill', a crucial mechanized implement used in sustainable farming practices, was indigenously researched and developed by the Indian Agricultural Research Institute (IARI), New Delhi. 3. According to the established classification of various agricultural revolutions, the Round Revolution targets a systemic boost in national Oilseed production, while the Yellow Revolution is dedicated to Potato production.

ACE UPPSC 6. Consider the following statements regarding the regional terminology of shifting cultivation in India: 1. The practice of slash-and-burn agriculture is natively designated as 'Kuruwa' inside the borders of Jharkhand, while it is referred to as 'Khil' across the Himalayan belt. 2. In the central peninsular block, the variants of shifting cultivation practiced in Madhya Pradesh are locally identified as 'Mashan' and 'Bewar'. 3. Along the coastlines and hill tracts of southern India, the traditional shifting cultivation practiced in the Western Ghats is locally known as 'Dahiya'.

ACE UPPSC 5. With reference to the dynamics, traits, and distribution of Jhuming cultivation, consider the following statements: 1. It is a primitive form of slash-and-burn shifting cultivation where farmers deliberately refrain from utilizing chemical fertilizers or other modern agricultural inputs. 2. Due to the high soil conservation practices inherent to this methodology, land productivity in Jhum cultivation remains consistently high and stable over successive generations on the same plot. 3. While it is widely prevalent among the hill tribals of North-eastern states, it is also practiced under names such as 'Podu' or 'Koman/Bringa' in Odisha.