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UPPSC Prelims 2000 (GS Paper I) Question Paper and Solutions (Page 15)

  1. There is no reservation for SC and ST for Lok Sabha in:

    1. Arunachal Pradesh
    2. Jammu & Kashmir
    3. Meghalaya
    4. All the above
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  2. Who of the following did express that Mohammad Ali Jinnah was the "Ambassador of Hindu-Muslim unity"?

    1. Sarojini Naidu
    2. Annie Besant
    3. Rajkumari Amrit Kaur
    4. Aruna Asaf Ali
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  3. Consider the following statements and select the correct answer from the codes given below:

    1. The northern end of the earth’s axis is called North Pole.
    2. 45° parallel is half of the length of the equator.
    3. There is parallelism of the earth's axis.
    4. The earth's speed of revolution is faster in aphelion position.

    Codes:

    1. 1 and 2
    2. 2 and 3
    3. 3 and 4
    4. 1 and 3
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  4. For the first time the Department of public Works was established by?

    1. Iltutmish
    2. Balban
    3. Alauddin Khalji
    4. Firoz Shah Tughlaq
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  5. Which one of the following is the biggest shipping canal in the world?

    1. Kiel Canal
    2. Pannama Canal
    3. Soo Canal
    4. Suez Canal
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  6. Which one of the following tombs is called the "Second Taj Mahal"?

    1. Tomb of Anarkali
    2. Tomb of Itimad-ud-daula
    3. Tomb of Rabia-ud-daurani
    4. None of these
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  7. Any political party in India can be recognised an National Party if it has state party status in at least:

    1. three states
    2. four states
    3. five states
    4. seven states
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  8. Seats allocated to Uttar Pradesh in the Council of States are the sum total of seats allocated to:

    1. Andhra Pradesh and Madhya Pradesh
    2. Andhra Pradesh and Tamil Nadu
    3. Bihar and Gujarat
    4. Maharashtra and Karnataka
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  9. Which of the following occurred last?

    1. Annexation Policy
    2. Partition of Bengal
    3. Permanent Settlement
    4. Subsidiary Alliance
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  10. "Depressed Classes League" was established by:

    1. Dr.B.R.Ambedkar
    2. Babu Jagjiwan Ram
    3. N.S. Kajrolkar
    4. Mahatma Jyotiba Phule
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