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UPPSC Prelims 2001 (GS Paper I) Question Paper and Solutions (Page 11)

  1. Which one of the following pairs of cities has recently been connected by a six-lane expressway?

    1. Ahmedabad and Vadodara
    2. Dhaka and Chittagong
    3. Islamabad and Lahore
    4. Mumbai and Pune
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  2. Which one of the following is in the State list:

    1. Railway police
    2. Corporation Tax
    3. Census
    4. Economic and Social Planning
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  3. Karamchand Gandhi was a Dewan of:

    1. Porbandar
    2. Rajkot
    3. Wankaner
    4. All the above
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  4. Who among the following Mughal emperors wrote his autobiography in Persian?

    1. Babar
    2. Akbar
    3. Jehangir
    4. Aurangzeb
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  5. As per World Development Report 2000, the highest per capita income is in:

    1. Luxembourg
    2. Switzerland
    3. Norway
    4. Japan
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  6. Which of the following is not a greenhouse gas?

    1. Carbon dioxide
    2. Methane
    3. Oxygen
    4. Water vapor
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  7. Match list-I with list-II and select the correct answer using the code given below:
    List-I (Forest) - List-II (Region)

    A. Tropical moist deciduous - 1. Arunachal Pradesh
    B. Tropical dry deciduous - 3. Middle Ganga Plain
    C. Alpine - 2. Sahyadris
    D. Tropical wet evergreen - 4. Tarai

    Code:
    A B C D

    1. 4 3 1 2
    2. 4 2 1 3
    3. 1 3 2 4
    4. 3 1 4 2
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  8. What percentage of the education budget under 9th Five Year Plan has been allocate to primary education?

    1. 33 per cent
    2. 37 per cent
    3. 47 per cent
    4. 58 per cent
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  9. Which one of the following cities does not have the Special Economic Zone:

    1. Chennai
    2. Kandla
    3. Kochi
    4. Surat
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  10. The gas used in discharge tubes for optical decoration and advertising is?

    1. Carbon Dioxide
    2. Ammonia
    3. Sulphur Dioxide
    4. Neon
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