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UPPSC Prelims 2010 (GS Paper I) Question Paper and Solutions (Page 6)

  1. In which one of the following States is Suil river project located?

    1. Uttarakhand
    2. Haryana
    3. Punjab
    4. Himachal Pradesh
  2. The three age system - Stone, Bronze and Iron from the collection of Copenhagen museum was coined by

    1. Thomson
    2. Lubbock
    3. Taylor
    4. Childe
  3. The marked price of a table is Rs. 2,000, which is 25% above the cost price. If the shopkeeper sells the table at 8% discount on the marked price, his percentage of profit would be:

    1. 14%
    2. 15%
    3. 16%
    4. 20%
  4. Which soil needs little irrigation as it retains soil moisture?

    1. Alluvial soil
    2. Black soil
    3. Red soil
    4. Laterite soil
  5. Reema is twice as old as Sumita. Three years ago the was three times as old as Sumita. How old is Reema now?

    1. 6 years
    2. 7 years
    3. 8 years
    4. 12 years
  6. At the 56th National Film Awards for 2008 the best feature film award was bagged by

    1. Antaheen
    2. Fashion
    3. Jogeva
    4. Rock on
  7. The Kalpsar Project for supply of sweet water is located in:

    1. Gujarat
    2. Haryana
    3. Maharashtra
    4. Rajasthan
  8. Which one of the following lakes has been recently included under National Lake Conservation Project?

    1. Bhimtal
    2. Pulicat
    3. Ooty
    4. Sambhar
  9. Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer using the codes given below the lists:
    List-I List-II

    A. Jhansi 1. Moulavi Ahmad Shah
    B. Lucknow 2. Azimullah Khan
    C. Kanpur 3. Begum Hazrat Mahal
    D. Faizabad 4. Rani Laxmi Bai

    Codes:
    A B C C

    1. 4 3 2 1
    2. 4 2 3 1
    3. 3 4 2 1
    4. 1 2 3 4
  10. Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer from the codes given below the lists

    List-I List-II
    (Authors) (Works)

    A. Bankim Chandra Chatterji - 1. Anand Math
    B. Michael madhusudan Das - 2. Captive Lady
    C. Ravindra Nath Tagore - 3. Gora
    D. Sarojini Naidu 4. The Broken Wing

    Codes:

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