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UPPSC Prelims 2019 (GS Paper I) Question Paper and Solutions (Page 7)

  1. Whom did P.V. Sindhu beat to win the first ever Gold Medal for India in Women's Single Badminton Championship in the final match?

    1. Carolina Marin
    2. Tai Tzu Ying
    3. Nozomi Okuhara
    4. None of these
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  2. Mother's milk provides almost complete diet to the newborn, but it lacks the following:

    1. Iron
    2. Calcium
    3. Magnesium
    4. Potassium
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  3. Which of the following statements about India's largest Charkha is/are true?

    1. It was inaugurated in Noida.
    2. It is made of used plastic waste. Select the correct answer from the codes given below:

    Codes:

    1. Only 1
    2. Only 2
    3. Both 1 and 2
    4. Neither 1 nor 2
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  4. According to NITI Aayog which of the following states is at the top in the India Innovation Index 2019?

    1. Tamil Nadu
    2. Maharashtra
    3. Haryana
    4. Karnataka
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  5. Which one of the following is associated with 'Albedo'?

    1. Transmitting power
    2. Absorbing power
    3. Emissive power
    4. Reflecting power
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  6. The Dependency Ratio in India is declining because:

    1. Population of 0-14 years is relatively high
    2. Population of 60 years and above is relatively high
    3. Population of 15-59 years is relatively high
    4. Population of 0-14 years and 60 years and above together are relatively high
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  7. Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer using the codes given below the lists:

    List-I (Typhoon/Hurricane August-September 2019) List-II (Most affected country)

    A. Dorian - 1. Bahamas
    B. Hagibis - 2. China
    C. Lekima - 3. Jeju, South Korea
    D. Mitag - 4. Japan

    Codes:
    A B C D

    1. 1 2 4 3
    2. 1 4 2 3
    3. 4 2 3 1
    4. 3 4 2 1
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  8. Bibliometry is:

    1. Function of Library Network
    2. Information Management Service
    3. Information Management Tool
    4. Library Service
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  9. With reference to the Deep Carbon Observatory (DCO) which of the following statements is/are correct?

    1. It is Global Research Programme to outreach role of carbon on earth.
    2. It conducts field observations of deep microbial ecosystem.

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

    1. 1 only
    2. 2 only
    3. Both 1 and 2
    4. Neither 1 nor 2
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  10. The number of persons who remained unemployed for a major part of the year is called:

    1. Usual status unemployment
    2. Daily status unemployment
    3. Weekly status unemployment
    4. None of the above
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