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Asked 84 times across 9 UPSC exams over 46 years (1980–2026), peaking in 2024.
84
PYQs
9/4
Exams
24
Years active
1980–2026
Span
2024
Peak
72/84
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Sample questions

CDS2026

India and New Zealand have signed a Free Trade Agreement (FTA) in December 2025. In which of the following areas has cooperation under the FTA has been agreed upon between the two countries ?

  1. AYUSH
  2. Audio-Visual tourism
  3. Traditional knowledge system
  4. Horticulture Select the answer

using the codes given below :

  1. A 1, 2, 3 and 4
  2. B 2 and 4 only
  3. C 1 and 3 only
  4. D 1, 3 and 4 only ✓
✓ Correct answer: (D)
International Relations › Treaties/Conventions/Agreements
NDA2026

With reference to defence cooperation between India and Russia, which of the following statements is/are correct?

  1. BrahMos Cruise Missile system is jointly developed by India's DRDO and Russia's NPO Mashinostroyeniya (NPOM)
  2. The production site of the Indo-Russia Rifles Private Limited (IRRPL) joint venture is in Korwa, Madhya Pradesh under the 'Atmanirbhar Bharat' initiative. Select the answer

using the code given below.

  1. A I only ✓
  2. B II only
  3. C Both I and II
  4. D Neither I nor II
✓ Correct answer: (A)
Defence & Military Studies › Weaponry & Equipment
CISF2026

Which of the following MoUs (Memorandum of Understanding) was/were signed in December 2025 between India and Jordan?

  1. MoU on Technical Cooperation in the Field of Non-renewable Energy
  2. MoU on Cooperation in the field of Water Resource Management and Development Select the answer

using the code given below:

  1. A 1 only
  2. B 2 only
  3. C Both 1 and 2
  4. D Neither 1 nor 2
Answer key not yet available (pending official release)
International Relations › Bilateral & Regional

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