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UPPSC Prelims 2015 (GS Paper I) Question Paper and Solutions (Page 8)

  1. In which of the following States a solar power plant of 4000 MW capacity is planned to be set-up?

    1. Gujarat
    2. Rajasthan
    3. Madhya Pradesh
    4. Tamil Nadu
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  2. The name of which of the following countries closely means "country of 40 tribes"?

    1. Kazakhstan
    2. Kyrgyzstan
    3. Tajikistan
    4. Uzbekistan
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  3. The Joint Sitting of the Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha under Article 108 is summoned by:

    1. The President
    2. Speaker of Lok Sabha
    3. The Prime Minister
    4. Chairman of Rajya Sabha
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  4. Which of the following is not correct about ecosystem?

    1. It comprises both, abiotic and biotic components.
    2. It has its own productivity.
    3. It is a closed system.
    4. It is a natural resource system.
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  5. Which one of the following was successfully launched by India in December 2014?

    1. GSLV-III
    2. GSLV-F07
    3. GSLV-D5
    4. PSLV-C9
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  6. Read the following and select the correct answer from the code given below:

    Assertion(A): The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) is to be headed by a person who has been a former Chief Justice of India.
    Reason(R): The Chairperson of NHRC holds office for a term of 5 years or till he attains the age of 70 years, whichever is earlier.

    Codes:

    1. (A) is true, but (R) is false.
    2. (A) is false, but (R) is true.
    3. Both (A) and (R) are true.
    4. Both (A) and (R) are false.
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  7. Which of the following is not related to the astronomical theories of climate change?

    1. Eccentricity of earth's orbit
    2. Obliquity of earth's rotational axis
    3. Precession of equinoxes
    4. Solar irradiance
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  8. The "Nalanda-Project' is a programme of the Ministry of:

    1. Culture
    2. Human Resource Development
    3. Minority Affairs
    4. External Affairs
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  9. Normal temperature of human body is 98.4°F. Its equivalent temperature in °C is:

    1. 40.16
    2. 36.89
    3. 35.72
    4. 32.36
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  10. Which amongst the following countries has appointed Justice S.K. Sinha as its Chief Justice in January, 2015?

    1. Surinam
    2. Mauritius
    3. Nepal
    4. Bangladesh
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