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UPPSC Prelims 2016 (GS Paper I) Question Paper and Solutions (Page 6)

  1. The cities which are included in 'Golden Triangle of India Tourism, are:

    1. Agra, Delhi and Jaipur
    2. Mathura, Agra and Gwalior
    3. Agra, Kanpur and Lucknow
    4. None of the above
  2. Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer from the codes given below the lists:
    List-I (Centre) - List-II (Minerals)

    (A) Makum - (1) Iron Ore
    (B) Dallirajhara - (2) Coal
    (C) Koraput - (3) Manganese
    (D) Chitradurg - (4) Bauxite

    1. A-3, B-2, C-1, D-4
    2. A-2, B-1, C-4, D-3
    3. A-4, B-3, C-2, D-1
    4. A-1, B-2, C-3, D-4
  3. Which of the following is not correctly matched ?
    Ports - Country

    1. Ratterdam - The Netherland
    2. Igarka - China
    3. Montevideo - Uruguay
    4. Jakarta - Indonesia
  4. Match the List-I and List-II and select the correct answer from the codes given below
    List-I (Mountain Pass) - List-Il (State)

    (A) Mana - (1) Sikkim
    (B) Nathula - (2) Jammu & Kashmir
    (C) Zozila - (3) Himachal Pradesh
    (D) Sipki La - (4) Uttarakhand

    1. A-2, B-3, C-1, D-4
    2. A-4, B-3, C-2, D-1
    3. A-4, B-1, C-2, D-3
    4. A-4, B- I, C-3, D-2
  5. Under which Article of the Indian constitution, the Parliament can make laws on State list subject for giving effect to international agreements?

    1. Article 249
    2. Article 250
    3. Article 252
    4. Article 253
  6. In which of the following districts of U.P, 112 year old woman (Nauroji Devi) has been elected Pradhan of a Village?

    1. Mau
    2. Azamgarh
    3. Ghazipur
    4. Jaunpur
  7. Which one of the following is not the objective of financial inclusion?

    1. To extend financial services to poor population.
    2. To unlock the door of growth potential of weaker section.
    3. Shrinking of banking infrastructure.
    4. To extend financial sector into rural areas.
  8. Which of the following pairs is not correctly matched?
    Decade - Decadal growth rate of population (in percent)

    (A) 1971-81 - (1) 24.66
    (B) 1981-91 - (2) 23.87
    (C) 1991-2001 - (3) 21.54
    (D) 2001-2011 - (4) 19.05

    1. A
    2. B
    3. C
    4. D
  9. In the 64th Miss Universe Competition, the winner Pia Alonzo Wurtzback belongs to:

    1. Philippines
    2. Columbia
    3. U.S.A
    4. France
  10. Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer from the codes given below the lists:
    List-I (Grasslands) - List-II (Continent)

    (A) Lanos - (1) North America
    (B) Steppe - (2) Africa
    (C) Praries - (3) Europe
    (D) Veld - (4) South America

    1. A-4, B-3, C-1, D-2
    2. A-2, B-3, C-4, D-1
    3. A-4, B-3, C-2, D-1
    4. A-4, B-1, C-3, D-2