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UPPSC Prelims 2004 (GS Paper I) Question Paper and Solutions (Page 12)

  1. Kelkar Committee, in its second report, has recommended to reduce corporate tax to:

    1. 15%
    2. 20%
    3. 25%
    4. 30%
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  2. The main reason for the boycott of Simon Commission in India was:

    1. Appointment before time
    2. All the members were Englishmen
    3. Chairman was a member of the British Liberal Party
    4. Gandhiji's non-cooperation movement
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  3. Which of the following statements in relation to Bombay Stock Exchange, is correct?

    1. It is the oldest stock exchange of India
    2. It is known by the name of Dalai Street
    3. It's share index is known by the name of SENSEX
    4. All of the-above
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  4. Which is that first Indian state to have completely banned the use of plastic carry bags?

    1. Haryana
    2. Himachal Pradesh
    3. Jharkhand
    4. Karnataka
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  5. Which one of the following is a traditional industry of Uttar Pradesh?

    1. Iron and Steel
    2. Jute
    3. Leather
    4. Sugar
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  6. Consider the following statements regarding Taj Mahal:

    1. The inaugural of Taj Mahotsava was the show of U.P. Government.
    2. It is listed as a World Heritage Monument.
    3. All the functions have to be away from the main complex because of security concerns.
    4. Taj is a victim of environmental pollution.

    Select the correct answer from the code below:

    1. 1 and 2
    2. 1, 2 and 3
    3. 2, 3 and 4
    4. All the four
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  7. Which one of the following taxes is levied and collected by the Union but distributed between Union and States?

    1. Corporation Tax
    2. Tax on income other than on agricultural income
    3. Tax on railway faires and freights
    4. Custom Duty
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  8. "Swadhar Yojna" is related with:

    1. strengthening architectural monuments
    2. helping women is difficult circumstances in life
    3. creating self-employment opportunities for technically skilled persons
    4. providing training to workers who have been prematurely separated from the job
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  9. What is that in household dust, that offends asthmatics?

    1. Chemicals present with dust
    2. Dust inorganic particles
    3. Dust mites
    4. Moisture of dust
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  10. Arrange the following Indian ports on the basis of their location from North to South. Use the code given below to select correct answer:

    1. Kochi
    2. Marmagao
    3. New Mangalore
    4. Nhava Sheva

    1. 2, 1, 3, 4
    2. 4, 2, 3, 1
    3. 4, 2, 1, 3
    4. 2, 3, 4, 1
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