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UPPSC Prelims 2018 (GS Paper I) Question Paper and Solutions (Page 7)

  1. The 10th 'BRICS' Summit 2018 was held in which of the following countries?

    1. Brazil
    2. South Africa
    3. Russia
    4. China
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  2. Which of the following statements is NOT correct?

    1. Black soil is locally called 'regur'
    2. According to Krabs the regur soil is essentially a mature soil
    3. Black soils are highly retentive to moisture
    4. Black soil is found in Himalayan region
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  3. Which of the following is the main component of the natural gas?

    1. Ethane
    2. Butane
    3. Carbon mono-oxide
    4. Methane
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  4. The sound will have highest velocity in:

    1. Vacuum
    2. Air
    3. Water
    4. Steel
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  5. Which of the following States is the largest producer of cardamom and pepper in India?

    1. Tamil Nadu
    2. Goa
    3. Kerala
    4. Maharashtra
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  6. According to J.V. Narlikar which of the following has so far NOT been considered as a science?

    1. Astrology
    2. Astronomy
    3. Cosmology
    4. Nanotechnology
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  7. The recommendations of Sarkaria Commission relate to which of the following?

    1. Distribution of revenue
    2. Power and functions of the President
    3. Membership of Parliament
    4. Centre-State relations
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  8. Graphene is:

    1. An alloy of carbon
    2. Nano structure of carbon
    3. Isotope of carbon
    4. None of the above
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  9. When did the Government of India establish the independent Ministry for 'Women and Child Development'?

    1. 1985
    2. 1986
    3. 1987
    4. 1988
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  10. According to United Nation's E-Government Index, 2018 India ranks at which place?

    1. 90th
    2. 95th
    3. 96th
    4. 99th
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