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UPPSC Prelims 2019 (GS Paper I) Question Paper and Solutions (Page 14)

  1. What is the India's rank in the Global Hunger Index (GHI) in 2017?

    1. 100th
    2. 101th
    3. 104th
    4. 105th
  2. Which of the following is associated with biological nitrogen fixation ?

    1. Red Algae
    2. Brown Algae
    3. Green Algae
    4. Blue-Green Algae
  3. Which of the following peak is not located in India ?

    1. Gurla Mandhata
    2. Namcha Barwa
    3. Kamet
    4. Nanga Parbat
  4. The trial of the officers of INA was held in which of the following ?

    1. Red Fort, Delhi
    2. Gwalior Port
    3. Amer Fort, Jaipur
    4. Agra Fort
  5. With reference to Panchayats which of the statements is/ are correct?

    1. Fifty percent seats shall be reserved for the women of SC/ST categories.
    2. Gram Sabha is a body consisting of all persons living in the village.
    3. There will be a Panchayat at intermediate level.

    Select the correct answer using the codes given below:
    Codes:

    1. 1 only
    2. 2 and 3
    3. Both 1 and 2
    4. 3 only
  6. The gas, which is emitted in the paddy fields and increases the earth's temperature is

    1. Nitrogen
    2. Carbon dioxide
    3. Carbon monoxide
    4. Methane
  7. Which of the following river is famous for its fault valley drainage ?

    1. Chambal
    2. Damodar
    3. Gandak
    4. Ramganga
  8. Which among the following was the first 100 percent organic state in the world?

    1. Queensland (Australia)
    2. California (United States of America)
    3. Sikkim (India)
    4. Quebec (Canada)
  9. 'Imphal Basin' surrounded by Manipur hills is a fine example of:

    1. Lacustrine plain
    2. Loess plain
    3. Glacial plain
    4. Alluvial plain
  10. The author of the Booker Prize Winner 2019 book's "Girl, Women, Other" is:

    1. Margaret Atwood
    2. Elif Shafak
    3. Salman Rushdie
    4. Bernadine Evaristo