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Union Public Service Commission or UPSC holds IES each year. The engineering service examination is conducted for recruiting aspiring engineers to various posts in Indian Engineering Services.

IES was conducted on January 7, 2018 in online mode.

UPSC Declared IES Prelims Result on February 17. There are 3 stages in the engineering services examination namely - Prelims, Mains, and Personal Interview.

Indian Engineering Services Solved Papers Download

1. Which of the following methods are considered
as most favourable to production organizations
liable for Taxation?
1. Straight line method of depreciation
2. Declining balance method of depreciation
3. Sum of the years digits method of
depreciation
4. Sinking fund method of depreciation
Select the correct answer using the codes given
below:
(a) 1 and 2 (b) 2 and 3
(c) 3 and 4 (d) 4 and 1
2. Consider the following statements regarding
Repo rate:
1. It is the rate at which RBI lends money to
Commercial Banks generally against
Government Securities
2. It is the rate at which RBI borrows money
from Commercial Banks generally against
Government Securities
3. It is the rate at which Commercial Banks
keep Deposits with RBI
Which of the above statements is/are correct?
(a) 1 only (b) 2 only
(c) 3 only (d) 1,2 and 3
3. Consider the following statements regarding
GST :
1. The GST Bill 2014 has the purpose to
improve the Value Added Tax on Goods and
Services
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2. It can be imposed differently in different
States
3. It is a Comprehensive Tax imposed
nationwide irrespective of any State
concerned
4. It is a significant step in the reform of Indirect
Taxation in India
Which of the above statements are correct?
(a) 1, 2 and 3 (b) 1, 2 and 4
(e) 2, 3 and 4 (d) 1, 3 and 4
4. Consider the following statements:
Vision of Digital India launched by Government
of India is centred on
1. Digital infrastructure as a utility only to senior
citizens
2. Governance and services on demand
3. Digital Empowerment of every citizen
Which of the above statements are correct?
(a) 1, 2 and 3 (b) 1 and 2 only
(c) 1 and 3 only (d) 2 and 3 only
5. The words Satyameva Jayate inscribed below
the base plate of the Emblem of India have
been taken from which one of the following?
(a) Mundaka Upanishad
(b) The Rig Veda
(c) The Bhagavad Gita
(d) Vaalmiikis Ramaayana

6. Which one of the following Committees was
set up by the Government of India in September
2014 to restructure the Railways and to suggest
ways for resource mobilization ?
(a) Bibek Debroy Committee
(b) C. Rangarajan Committee
(c) Parthasarthi Shome Committee
(d) Sundar Committee
7. The Rotterdam Convention deals with :
(a) Reducing nuclear weapon stockpiles
(b) Limiting the use of toxic chemicals
(c) Protecting the oceans
(d) Banning of human clone experiment
8. A pentagonal prism is lying on HP on one of its
rectangular faces. When it is cut by a section
plane, the largest possible section thereof has
(a) Five edges (b) Six edges
(c) Seven edges (d) Eight edges
9. Consider the following tertiary treatment
methods for treatment of waste water :
1. Ion-exchange method
2. Reverse osmosis
3. Chemical oxidation method
4. Activated sludge process
Which of the above methods are correct?
(a) 1, 2 and 4 (b) 1, 3 and 4
(c) 2, 3 and 4 (d) 1, 2 and 3
10. If a thread is wound around a cone starting
from a point on the base, and brought back to
the same point, then the shortest possible
length of the thread is equal to the :
(a) Diameter of the base of the cone
(b) Slant height of the cone
(c) Largest chord of the development sector
(d) Length of the perpendicular from a corner
of the development sector to the opposite
edge
11. Three hundred Passengers are travelling in
white, silver and black cars; each of these cars
is carrying 6, 5 and 3 passengers, respectively.
If the number of white and silver cars is equal
and there is only one black car what is the
total number of cars?
(a) 52 (b) 53
(c) 54 (d) 55
12. The locus traced by a point moving along a
pendulum from one end to another, when the
pendulum oscillates, is :
(a) A spiral (b) An involute
(c) A cycloid (d) A helix
13. The present ages of 3 brothers are in the
proportion 3:4:5. After 10 years the sum of their
ages will be 78. What are their ages now ?
(a) 12, 16 and 20 (b) 15, 20 and 25
(c) 21, 28 and 35 (d) 24, 32 and 40
14. A total of 324 notes comprising of Rs.20 and
Rs. 50 denominations make a sum of Rs.
12,450. The number of Rs. 20 notes is :
(a) 200 (b) 144
(c) 125 (d) 110
15. Consider the following factors in making ethical
judgement :
1. The motive from which the action springs
2. The nature of the act itself, including the
means adopted
3. The resulting consequences
Which of the above factors are correct?
(a) 1 and 2 only (b) 1 and 3 only
(c) 1, 2 and 3 (d) 2 and 3 only
16. If a line is inclined to Vertical Plane and parallel
to Horizontal Plane, then which of the following
statements is always correct ?
(a) True Length = Plane Length
(b) True Length = elevation Length
(c) True Length < Plane Length
(d) Vertical Trace of the line is above the XY
plane
17. If the radius of a generating circle which is
moving inside the directing circle is half of the
radius of the directing circle, the curve
generated by a point on the circumference of
the generating circle is :
(a) A circle (b) An ellipse
(c) A straight line (d) A spiral
18. If the development of the lateral surface of a
cone is a semicircle, then :
(a) The slant height of the cone < diameter of
the base of the cone
(b) The slant height of the cone > diameter of
the base of the cone
(c) The slant height of the cone = diameter of
the base of the cone
(d) The slant height of the cone = radius of the
base of the cone
19. Five men can paint a building in 20 days, 8
Women can paint the same building in 25 days
and 10 Boys can paint it in 30 days. If a team
has 2 men, 6 Women and 5 Boys, how long
will it take to paint the building?
(a) 12 days (b) 13 days
(c) 14 days (d) 15 days
20. The Ethical skills are :
(a) Care of possessions, modesty, posture, selfreliance,
tidy appearance
(b) Good behaviour, good manners, good
relationships, good environment
(c) Attention, calmness, concentration, selfconfidence,
self-esteem
(d) Code of conduct, responsibility, efficiency,
perseverance, punctuality
21. Rajive spends 40% of his salary on food, 20%
on house rent, 10% on entertainment and 10%
on conveyance. If his savings at the month
end are Rs. 2,000, then his monthly salary is
(a) 6,000 (b) 8,000
(c) 10,000 (d) 12,000
22. A group of workers estimate to finish a work in
10 days, but 5 workers could not join the work.
If the rest of them finished the work in 12 days,
the number of members present in the team
originally is
(a) 50 (b) 45
(c) 35 (d) 30

Indian Engineering Services Papers questions:

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1. Which of the following methods are considered as most favourable to production organizations liable for Taxation?
1. Straight line method of depreciation
2. Declining balance method of depreciation
3. Sum of the years digits method of depreciation
4. Sinking fund method of depreciation Select the correct answer using the codes given below:
(a) 1 and 2 (b) 2 and 3
(c) 3 and 4 (d) 4 and 1

2. Consider the following statements regarding Repo rate:
1. It is the rate at which RBI lends money to Commercial Banks generally against Government Securities
2. It is the rate at which RBI borrows money from Commercial Banks generally against Government Securities
3. It is the rate at which Commercial Banks keep Deposits with RBI Which of the above statements is/are correct?
(a) 1 only (b) 2 only
(c) 3 only (d) 1,2 and 3

3. Consider the following statements regarding GST :
1. The GST Bill 2014 has the purpose to improve the Value Added Tax on Goods and Services

2. It can be imposed differently in different States
3. It is a Comprehensive Tax imposed nationwide irrespective of any State concerned
4. It is a significant step in the reform of Indirect Taxation in India Which of the above statements are correct?
(a) 1, 2 and 3 (b) 1, 2 and 4
(e) 2, 3 and 4 (d) 1, 3 and 4

4. Consider the following statements: Vision of Digital India launched by Government of India is centred on
1. Digital infrastructure as a utility only to senior citizens
2. Governance and services on demand
3. Digital Empowerment of every citizen Which of the above statements are correct?
(a) 1, 2 and 3 (b) 1 and 2 only
(c) 1 and 3 only (d) 2 and 3 only

5. The words Satyameva Jayate inscribed below the base plate of the Emblem of India have been taken from which one of the following?
(a) Mundaka Upanishad
(b) The Rig Veda
(c) The Bhagavad Gita
(d) Vaalmiikis Ramaayana

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