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UPPSC Prelims 2001 (GS Paper I) Question Paper and Solutions (Page 7)

  1. Who among the following is world's first woman cosmonaut?

    1. Bachendri Pal
    2. Junko Tabei
    3. Valentina Tereshkova
    4. Sally Ride
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  2. Which one of the following states of India is the least densely populated?

    1. Arunachal Pradesh
    2. Sikkim
    3. Jharkhand
    4. Chhattisgarh
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  3. On November 1, 1858 Queen Victoria's Proclamation was read out at Allahabad by:

    1. Lord William Bentinck
    2. Lord Canning
    3. Lord Burnham
    4. Sir Harcourt Butler
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  4. The world famous rock cut Kailasa Temple at Ellora was built by the:

    1. Greeks
    2. Rashtrakuta
    3. Turks
    4. Mughals
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  5. Which of the following Article/Articles read with the word "Socialist" used in the Preamble of the Indian Constitution enabled the Supreme Court to deduce a fundamental right to equal pay for equal work?

    1. Article 14
    2. Articles 14 and 15
    3. Articles 14, 15 and 16
    4. Articles 14 and 16
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  6. Moti Masjid in the Red fort west built by:

    1. Akbar
    2. Jehangir
    3. Shahjahan
    4. Aurangzeb
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  7. The Mughals borrowed the celebration of "Nauroz" from:

    1. Parsis
    2. Jews
    3. Mangols
    4. Turk
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  8. Assertion (A): The western regions of U.P. is more developed than the eastern U.P.
    Reason (R): It reflects their regional disparities in socioeconomic and infrastructure development.

    Select the correct answer using the codes given below:
    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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  9. Which one of the following is not correctly matched?

    1. Fiji–Suva
    2. Finland–Oslo
    3. Guyana–George Town
    4. Lebanon–Beirut
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  10. When it is noon at 1st Meridian, what would be the focal time at 120° East longitude?

    1. 09.30
    2. 14.30
    3. 17.30
    4. 20.00
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