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UPPSC Prelims 2013 (GS Paper I) Question Paper and Solutions (Page 7)

  1. Who was the medieval King responsible for Introducing the silver coin called "tanka" in North India?

    1. Illtitmish
    2. Razia
    3. Afaubdin Khaliji
    4. Mohammad Tughlaq
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  2. Which of the following countries accounts for about two thirds of earning of its total export from rice trade?

    1. Japan
    2. Thailand
    3. Myanmar
    4. Indonesia
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  3. The National Institute for the Mentally Handicapped is situated at

    1. Hyderabad
    2. New Delhi
    3. Kolkata
    4. Chennai
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  4. Which one of the following rivers does not originate in India?

    1. Sutlej
    2. Ravi
    3. Chenab
    4. Beas
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  5. What was "Dar-ul-Shafa" established by Feruz Tguhlaq?

    1. An alms house
    2. A free hospital
    3. A library
    4. A guest house for pilgrims
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  6. According to NSS 61st round data unemployment at current daily status in rural as well as urban areas is nearly:

    1. 8%
    2. 5%
    3. 2%
    4. 15%
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  7. Out of the following Indian dignatories who was the special guest at the 45th Independence day function of Mauritius on March 12, 2013?

    1. Minister of External Affairs
    2. President
    3. Prime Minister
    4. Vice President
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  8. Who among the following had resigned from the Viceroy’s Executive Council protesting Jalliawala Bagh Massacre?

    1. Rabindranath Tagor
    2. Madan Mohan Malviya
    3. Sir Shankar Nair
    4. All these above
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  9. The Right to Information Act of Parliament received the assent of the President of India on

    1. 15th May, 2005
    2. 5th June, 2005
    3. 15th June, 2005
    4. 12th October, 2005
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  10. Euro emission norms are emission standards and these represent a package setting limits for emission from a vehicle. Which of the following gases is covered under this?

    1. Carbon monoxide
    2. Hydro carbons
    3. Nitrogen oxides
    4. All the above
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