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UPPSC Prelims 2018 (GS Paper I) Question Paper and Solutions (Page 8)

  1. Which of the following pairs is NOT correctly matched?

    1. Dhruvadas – Bhagat Namawali
    2. Nabhadas – Bhaktamal
    3. Raskhan – Rasik Priya
    4. Usman – Chitrawali
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  2. The Sultana, Gulabi and Kali Champa varieties in different regions of India are varieties of which of the following major fruits?

    1. Custard Apple
    2. Orange
    3. Guava
    4. Grapes
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  3. Direct Tax Code in India is related to which of the following?

    1. Sales Tax
    2. Income Tax
    3. Excise Tax
    4. Service Tax
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  4. Which of the following States is ranked economically at the top but the lowest on the basis of sex-ratio?

    1. Madhya Pradesh
    2. Maharashtra
    3. West Bengal
    4. Haryana
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  5. 'Saving energy and other resources for the future without sacrificing people's comfort in the present' is the definition of which of the following concepts?

    1. Economic growth
    2. Economic development
    3. Sustainable development
    4. Human development
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  6. Which of the following pairs is NOT correctly matched?

    1. Santhal 1855
    2. Kol 1831
    3. Khasi 1829
    4. Ahom 1815
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  7. Which of the following animals can live for the longest duration without drinking water?

    1. Giraffe
    2. Camel
    3. Kangaroo
    4. Kangaroo rat
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  8. Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer from the codes given below.
    List-I (Samudra Gupta's Contemporary Kings) of South India - List-II (Their Kingdoms)

    A. Dhananjaya - 1. Avamukta
    B. Nilaraja - 2. Kanchi
    C. Ugrasena - 3. Kusthalpura
    D. Vishnugopa - 4. Palaka

    1. 1 2 3 4
    2. 2 1 4 3
    3. 3 1 4 2
    4. 4 3 2 1
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  9. Which of the following represents the decibel level of rustling of tree leaves in normal circumstance?

    1. 10 db
    2. 20 db
    3. 60 db
    4. 100 db
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  10. The term 'chakla' has been used in Medieval Indian History sources. This was

    1. Identical to Paragnah
    2. Identical to Sarkar
    3. Territorial unit between Subah and Paragnah, but not identical to Sarkar
    4. More of the above
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