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UPPSC Prelims 2016 (GS Paper I) Question Paper and Solutions (Page 5)

  1. The name of D. K. Karve of Western India Figures in the context of which of the following?

    1. Sati Pratha
    2. Infanticide
    3. Women Education
    4. None of these
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  2. In wind power, which form of energy is converted into electrical energy?

    1. Kinetic energy
    2. Potential energy
    3. Solar energy
    4. Radiant energy
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  3. Recently in news, Wendelstein 7X is related to:

    1. Steam Energy
    2. Solar Energy
    3. Thermal Energy
    4. Nuclear Energy
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  4. 'Dynamo' is a device, which converts:

    1. chemical energy into electrical energy
    2. electrical energy into mechanical energy
    3. mechanical energy into electrical energy
    4. electrical energy into chemical energy
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  5. Indiscriminate use of fertilizers have led to:

    1. soil pollution
    2. water pollution
    3. air pollution
    4. All of the above
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  6. Leukaemia is a type of cancer in which there is abnormal increase in the number of

    1. Bone cells
    2. Platelets
    3. Red blood cells
    4. White blood cells
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  7. Match List-I with List-Il and select the correct answer from the codes given below the lists:
    List-I (Industrial Region) - List-II (Country)

    (A) Kinki - (1) China
    (B) Canton - (2) Japan
    (C) Lorraine - (3) Brazil
    (D) Belohorizontle - (4) France

    1. A-2, B-1, C-4, D-3
    2. A-3, B-2, C-1, D.4
    3. A-2, B-1, C-3, D-4
    4. A-4, B-3, C-2, D-1
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  8. The largest Sugar Mill of Asia is located at which of the following place in Uttar Pradesh?

    1. Khatouli
    2. Balram
    3. Bulandshahar
    4. Najibabad
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  9. Tatipaka Oil Refinery is located in the State of

    1. Assam
    2. Uttar Pradesh
    3. Karnataka
    4. Andhra Pradesh
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  10. Which country of the world is building an alternate capital to save its citizens from natural disaster?

    1. Armenia
    2. Philippines
    3. Vietnam
    4. Thailand
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