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UPPSC Prelims 2016 (GS Paper I) Question Paper and Solutions (Page 13)

  1. According to Article 243 (ZJ) of Indian Constitution the maximum number of directors of a cooperative society may be:

    1. 21
    2. 15
    3. 11
    4. 7
  2. In Which of the following years, 'National Land Records Modernization Program' was launched?

    1. 2008 AD
    2. 2009 AD
    3. 2010 AD
    4. 2011 AD
  3. The northern part of the Western Coastal Plain of India is also known as:

    1. Karnataka Coast
    2. Malabar
    3. Konkan
    4. Coromandal
  4. Which one of the following gases, released from bio-gas plant is used as a fuel gas?

    1. Butane
    2. Propane
    3. Methane
    4. Ethane
  5. In which of the following countries women have been given voting rights for first time and they won 13 seats in the election (2015) creating a history?

    1. Iraq
    2. Saudi Arabia
    3. Jordan
    4. Turkey
  6. In which year, did Babar defeat Sultan Ibrahim Lodi at the battle of Panipat?

    1. 1527 AD
    2. 1526 AD
    3. 1525 AD
    4. 1524 AD
  7. The Panchayati Raj System was adopted to:

    1. Make people aware of politics.
    2. Decentralize the power of democracy.
    3. Educate the peasants.
    4. None of the above
  8. As per 2011 census, Which of the following States of India is most densely populated?

    1. West Bengal
    2. Kerala
    3. Uttar Pradesh
    4. Bihar
  9. Who was the founder of "Vikramshila Vihar"?

    1. Gopal
    2. Devapal
    3. Dharmapal
    4. Mahipal
  10. A Bill for the purpose of creating a new State in India must be passed by:

    1. A simple majority in Parliament and ratification by not less then two-third of the States.
    2. A simple majority in Parliament
    3. A two-third majority in Parliament and ratification by not less than two-third of the States.
    4. None of the above.