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UPPSC Prelims 2013 (GS Paper I) Question Paper and Solutions (Page 8)

  1. Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer by using the codes given below the lists:
    List-I (Industry) - List-II (Place)

    A) Paper - 1) Ambalamugal
    B) Cement - 2) Bhilai
    C) Iron steel - 3) Titagarh
    D) Mineral Oil Refinery - 4) Lakeri

    1. A-2 B-4 C-3 D-1
    2. A-3 B-4 C-2 D-1
    3. A-4 B-2 C-1 D-3
    4. A-2 B-3 C-1 D-4
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  2. "Sita" in Maurya age means

    1. a Goddess
    2. a religious sect
    3. revenue from crown land
    4. barren land
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  3. Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer by using the codes given below the lists:
    List-I - List-II

    A) Donetz - 1) Germany
    B) Kuzantsk - 2) U.K.
    C) Lancashaire - 3) Russia
    D) Saar - 4) Ukraine

    1. A-1 B-2 C-3 D-4
    2. A-4 B-3 C-2 D-1
    3. A-3 B-4 C-1 D-2
    4. A-1 B-3 C-2 D-4
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  4. In which conference in October 2012, did the Prime Minister, Dr. Manmohan Singh accounce that ‘Hyderabad Pledge” to spend Rs.5 Crore dollars?

    1. Conference on Biodiversity
    2. Conference on population control
    3. Conference on eradication of HIV
    4. Non of the above
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  5. Which one of the following paris is NOT correctly matched?

    1. Reimposition of Jizya - Farrukhsiya
    2. Capture of Muslipattam - Forde
    3. Prohibition of Sati act - Lord William Bentinck
    4. Supperssion of slavery - Malcolm
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  6. Which one of the following projects got a ruling in India's favour in February 2013 by the Hague's Permanent Court of Arbitration:

    1. Baglihar Power Project
    2. Kishanganga Hydel Project
    3. Sawalakote Power Project
    4. Salal Hydroelectric Project
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  7. Endangered species are listed in:

    1. Dead Stock Book
    2. Red Data Book
    3. Live Stock Book
    4. None of the above
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  8. Which among the following States did record the formation of maximum Coalition Government in between 1967 to 1971?

    1. Uttar Pradesh
    2. Haryana
    3. Bihar
    4. Punjab
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  9. The policy of liberalization, privatization and globalization was announced as New Economics Policy by Prime Minister?

    1. Rajeev Gandhi
    2. Vishmnath Pratap Singh
    3. Narsimha Rao
    4. Atal Bihari Vajapyee
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  10. U.P. Science Congress was organised from 2nd to 4th March, 2013 at:

    1. Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi
    2. Lucknow University, Lucknow
    3. Rohilkhand University, Bareilly
    4. D. D. U. Gorakhpur University, Gorakhpur
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