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UPPSC Prelims 2000 (GS Paper I) Question Paper and Solutions (Page 2)

  1. Assertion (1): The Green Belt represents a planning concept for controlling the physical expansion of large cities.

    Reason (R): It is an integral component of a city.
    Codes:

    1. Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A
    2. Both A and R are true but R is not the correct explanation of A
    3. A is true but R is false
    4. A is false but R is true
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  2. 1,2,5,10,17,26,..................The next number in the given series is:

    1. 37
    2. 42
    3. 32
    4. 35
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  3. Which one of the following emperors had the highest number of Hindu Generals in the Mughal army?

    1. Humayun
    2. Akbar
    3. Jehangir
    4. Aurangzeb
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  4. Match the following:
    List-I (Books) - List-II (Authors)

    A. Price of Portition - 1. Abdul Kalam
    B. Ulysses - 2. S.S. Gill
    C. Indian 2020 - 3. Rafiq Zakaria
    D. Pathology of Corruption - 4. James Joyce
    5. P. N. Chopra

    Select the correct answer from the code given below:

    Codes:
    A B C D

    1. 3 5 1 2
    2. 4 2 5 1
    3. 3 4 1 2
    4. 4 3 2 5
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  5. Money Bill has been defined by the Constitution under Article:

    1. 109
    2. 110
    3. 111
    4. both (2) and (3)
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  6. Who among the following Indians was appointed as the U. N. Human Rights Commissioner for East Timor?

    1. Kuldip Nayar
    2. Soliji Sorabji
    3. Najma Heptulla
    4. Manmohan Singh
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  7. The first Speaker against whom a motion of no-confidence was moved in the Lok Sabha was:

    1. B. R. Jakhad
    2. G. V. Mavlankar
    3. Hukum Singh
    4. K.S.Hegde
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  8. These days yellow lamps are frequently used as street light. Which one of the following is used in these lamps?

    1. Sodium
    2. Neon
    3. Hydrogen
    4. Nitrogen
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  9. If A is longer then C, B is shorter than D and C is longer than D, which one is the shortest of all?

    1. A
    2. B
    3. C
    4. D
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  10. Zonal Councils have been created by:

    1. Constitution
    2. Act of Parliament
    3. Government Resolution
    4. National Development Council
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