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UPPSC Prelims 2020 (GS Paper I) Question Paper and Solutions (Page 7)

  1. Match List - I with List - II and select the correct answer using the codes given below the lists:
    List I - List II
    (Lake) - (Location)

    A) Sala Lake - 1) Arunachal Pradesh
    B) Badkhal Lake - 2) Haryana
    C) Loktak Lake - 3) Manipur
    D) Kaliveli Lake - 4) Tamil Nadu

    1. 1, 2, 3, 4
    2. 2, 1, 3, 4
    3. 1, 3, 2, 4
    4. 1, 4, 2, 3
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  2. Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer using the codes given below the lists:
    (Ethnic Group) - (Country)

    A) Jews - 1) Egypt
    B) Teda - 2) Iran
    C) Beja - 3) Libya
    D) Lur - 4) Israel

    1. A-1, B-2, C-3, D-4
    2. A-4, B-1, C-2, D-3
    3. A-2, B-1, C-3, D-4
    4. A-4, B-3, C-1, D-2
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  3. The Development, Monitoring and Evaluation Office, which monitors the progress of long term policies in an attached office under:

    1. Prime Minister Office
    2. Ministry of Home Affairs
    3. Cabinet Secretariat
    4. NITI Aayog
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  4. The Uttar Pradesh Cabinet has approved on 29th July, 2020 to establish a National Law University at which of the following cities ?

    1. Kanpur
    2. Lucknow
    3. Gorakhpur
    4. Prayagraj
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  5. With reference to the detailed report of Tiger Census 2018 released by the Government of India in July 2020, which of the following Statement(s) is/are correct?

    1. India has 75% of the total global tiger population.
    2. Nearly 35% of India's tigers live outside the tiger reserve.

    Select the correct answer from the codes given below:

    1. 1 Only
    2. 2 Only
    3. Both 1 and 2
    4. Neither 1 nor 2
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  6. Without green house effect, the average temperature of earth surface would be:

    1. 0°C
    2. -18°C
    3. 5°C
    4. -20°C
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  7. Which of the following are not correctly matched ?

    1. Copper - Chitradurga
    2. Iron Ore - Ballari
    3. Manganese - Bhilwara
    4. Bauxite - Katni

    Select the correct answer from the codes given below:

    1. 1 and 2
    2. 2 and 3
    3. 1 and 3
    4. 2 and 4
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  8. With reference to Eutrophication, which of the following statement(s) is/are correct ?

    1) It decreases dissolved oxygen of water.
    2) It is a phenomenon of nutrient enrichment of a water body.

    Select the correct answer from the codes given below.

    1. 1 only
    2. 2 only
    3. Both 1 and 2
    4. Neither 1 nor 2
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  9. Which of the following ocean currents is associated with Indian Ocean ?

    1. Florida current
    2. Canary current
    3. Agulhas current
    4. Kurile current
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  10. Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer using the codes given below:

    List  I List  II
    A) The Story of My Deportation 1) Surendra Nath Banarji
    B) Gita Rahasya 2) Maulana Abdul Kalam Aazad
    C) A Nation In Making 3) Lala Lajpat Rai
    D) India Wins Freedom 4) Bal Gangadhar Tilak

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