Current affairs are a major part of the UPSC prelims exam preparation. Regular practice with questions based on current affairs, even if not daily, will help you understand issues and recall facts more effectively.
This page is specifically created for UPSC/IAS Prelims as a Current Affairs Quiz resource. Unlike many other websites, we don’t publish daily quizzes to ensure the quality of our content. Questions are largely based on Current Affairs from reputable sources like ‘The Hindu’, ‘Indian Express’, Down To Earth and ‘PIB’. They are designed to test both understanding of concepts and factual knowledge.
The emphasis placed on current events in every prelims exam underscores our mission to cover as many relevant areas as possible, leaving no potential question unexplored for the UPSC civil services Preliminary exam.
This section is aimed at aiding the study for General Studies Paper – 1 of UPSC civil services preliminary exam. These quizzes cover a wide range of topics including polity, economy, international relations, environment and more.
In addition to the daily quiz questions, we also provide detailed explanations for many answers to help you learn and understand the underlying concepts. This will not only improve your knowledge but also hone your critical thinking skills which are essential for the UPSC IAS exam.
Q. 1. Consider the following statements with respect to iron ore reserves in India. How many of the above statements is/are true? Ans: (d) Explanation:… Read More »Prelims 2024: Current Affairs Quiz, Series 17
Q1. With respect to tantalum, consider the following statements: How many of the above statements are true? Ans: (a) Source: Rare metals found in Sutlej… Read More »Prelims 2024: Current Affairs Quiz, Series 16
Q.1. Consider the following terms: How many of the above terms are related to the ongoing civil war in Myanmar? Ans: (c) Source: Why are… Read More »Prelims 2024: Current Affairs Quiz, Series 15
Q.1. Consider the following statements: How many of the above terms are related to AI? Ans: (d) Source: Hallucinate (Indian Express, November 17) Explanation: Why… Read More »Prelims 2024: Current Affairs Quiz, Series 14
Q.1. Consider the following statements: How many of the above statements are true? Ans: (a) Source: Edinburgh to Kozhikode: how Kerala got onto UNESCO’s City… Read More »Prelims 2024: Current Affairs Quiz, Series 13
Q.1. With respect to Particular Vulnerable Groups (PVTGs), consider the following statements: How many of the above statements are true? Ans: (c) Source: The numbers… Read More »Prelims 2024: Current Affairs Quiz, Series 12
Q.1 With respect to the Combined Maritime Task Force (CMF), consider the following statements: How many of the above statements are true? Ans: (d) Source:… Read More »Prelims 2024: Current Affairs Quiz, Series 11
Q.1. With respect to Cell Broadcast Alert System (CBAS), consider the following statements: How many of the above statements are true? Ans: (a) Source: Tremors… Read More »Prelims 2024: Current Affairs Quiz, Series 10
Q. 1. Consider the following statements: How many of the above statements are true? Ans: (b) Source: Falling far exports: Concerns (Indian Express, November 6)… Read More »Prelims 2024: Current Affairs Quiz, Series 9
Q. 1. With respect to CAFRAL, consider the following statements: How many of the statements given above are true? Ans: (d) Source: Fintech can emerge… Read More »Prelims 2024: Current Affairs Quiz, Series 8