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UPPSC Prelims 2003 (GS Paper I) Question Paper and Solutions (Page 14)

  1. For distribution of powers between the Union and the States, the Constitution of India introduces three lists. Which two of the following Articles govern the distribution of powers:

    1. Articles 4 and 5
    2. Articles 56 and 57
    3. Articles 141 and 142
    4. Articles 245 and 246
  2. Ten degree channel separates:

    1. Andaman From Nicobar Island
    2. Andaman from Myanmar
    3. India from Sri Lanka
    4. Lakshadweep from Maldives
  3. The English introduced Rayatwadi settlement in:

    1. Bengal Presidency
    2. Madrash Presidency
    3. Bombay Presidency
    4. Madras and Bombay Presidencies
  4. A has secured more marks than B but less marks than C. D has got less marks than E. Marks of B are more than those of E. Maximum marks were obtained by:

    1. A
    2. B
    3. C
    4. E
  5. Eiffel Tower of Paris was in the news recently as:

    1. it developed cracks
    2. it caught fire
    3. it was attacked by terrorists
    4. it was hit by a fighter plane
  6. Which one of the following types of coal contains a higher percentage of carbon than the rest:

    1. Anthracite
    2. Bituminous coal
    3. Lignite
    4. Peat
  7. As per 2001 2011 census, the least densely populated State of India is:

    1. Arunachal Pradesh
    2. Jammu & Kashmir
    3. Mizoram
    4. Sikkim
  8. Which one of the following provisions of the Indian Constitution deals with the appointment and dismissal of the Council of Ministers:

    1. Article 70
    2. Article 72
    3. Article 74
    4. Article 75
  9. The Kalpa plan is related with:

    1. Basic education
    2. Secondary education
    3. Higher education
    4. Technical education
  10. Two great religious conference were held by King Harshvardhan at:

    1. Kanauj and Prayag
    2. Prayag and Thaneshwar
    3. Thaneshwar and Vallabhi
    4. Vallabhi and Prayag