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UPPSC Prelims 2010 (GS Paper I) Question Paper and Solutions (Page 3)

  1. In which year the Government of India included ten new tribes of Uttar Pradesh as Scheduled Tribes?

    1. 2004
    2. 2003
    3. 2002
    4. 2001
  2. Which of the following leguminous plant is also a petro-plant?

    1. Pigeon-pea
    2. Pea
    3. Gram
    4. Pongam
  3. Open-market operations of Reserve Bank of India refer to

    1. trading in securities
    2. auctioning of Foreign Exchange
    3. transaction in gold
    4. none of the above
  4. The hypo solution used in photography is the aqueous solution of

    1. Sodium thiosulphate
    2. Sodium tetrahionate
    3. Sodium sulphate
    4. Ammonium per sulphate
  5. The author of the book which recently became the root cause of the controversy regarding the script of the film "Three Idiots" is

    1. Adhijat Joshi
    2. Mohammad Khalid
    3. Chetan Bhagat
    4. Rajkumar Hirani
  6. Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer using the codes given below:
    List-I List-II

    A. Arihant - 1. American Cryogenic Rocket
    B. AWACS - 2. Anti-tank missile
    C. Atlas Centaur - 3. For Air Defence
    D. Nag - 4. Missile Submarine

    Codes:

    1. 4 3 2 1
    2. 4 3 1 2
    3. 3 4 1 2
    4. 3 4 2 1
  7. The official historian of India's struggle for independence was:

    1. R.C. Majumdar
    2. Tarachand
    3. V.D. Savarkar
    4. S.N. Sen
  8. Sukna scam case was recently (first quarter of 2010) much in the news. With which State is it concerned?

    1. Himachal Pradesh
    2. Jammu and Kashmir
    3. Rajasthan
    4. West Bengal
  9. Arrange the following million cities of Uttar Pradesh in ascending order of their population size:

    1. Agra 2. Allahabad
    3. Meerut 4. Lucknow

    Use the code given below to select the correct answer.

    1. 1,3,2,4
    2. 4,2,1,3
    3. 2,1,4,3
    4. 2,3,1,4
  10. The great Jain Scholar Hemachandra adorned the court of

    1. Amoghavarsha
    2. Kumarapala
    3. Jaysimha Siddharaja
    4. Vidyadhara