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UPPSC Prelims 2021 (GS Paper I) Question Paper and Solutions (Page 15)

  1. On the recommendation of which commission/committee, the Inter-State Council was set up in India ?

    1. Punchhi Commission
    2. Rajmannar Committee
    3. Kothari Committee
    4. Sarkaria Commission
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  2. Which of the following particles has zero charge?

    1. Positron
    2. Neutrino
    3. Electron
    4. a-particle
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  3. The symbol "ECOMARC" is related to which of the following ?

    1. Goods of best quality
    2. Safe goods for environment
    3. Exported goods
    4. Imported goods
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  4. Consider the formation of following States and arrange these in chronological order :

    1. Goa
    2. Telangana
    3. Jharkhand
    4. Haryana

    Select the correct answer from the codes given below.

    1. 1, 2, 3, 4
    2. 4, 1, 3, 2
    3. 3, 2, 4, 1
    4. 4, 3, 1, 2
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  5. With reference to "birth rate" which of the following statement(s) is/are correct?

    1. Urbanization helps in reducing the birth rate.
    2. High literacy rate is directly related to low birth rate.

    Select the correct answer using 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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  6. In which year the book "Poverty and Unbritish Rule in India" was published ?

    1. 1900 A.D.
    2. 1901 A.D.
    3. 1902 A.D.
    4. 1903 A.D.
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  7. With reference to the "Uttar Pradesh Population Control, Stabilisation and Welfare" Bill, 2021 which of the following(s) is/are correct ?

    1. This Bill aims to bring the birth rate down to 2.1 per thousands population by 2026.
    2. At present, the fertility rate in the State is 2.7 per thousand.

    Select the correct answer using the codes given below.

    1. Only 1
    2. Only 2
    3. Both 1 and 2
    4. Neither 1 nor 2
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  8. Diffusion of light in the atmosphere takes place due to:

    1. Carbon dioxide
    2. Dust particles
    3. Helium
    4. Water vapours
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  9. In which one of the following cities, country's first Indian Institute of Skills was established?

    1. Ahmedabad
    2. Mumbai
    3. Rohtak
    4. Kanpur
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  10. Which one of the following causes is responsible for rainfall during winters in the northwestern part of India?

    1. Retreating depression
    2. Cyclonic depression
    3. Western disturbances
    4. South-West Monsoon
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