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UPPSC Prelims 2021 (GS Paper I) Question Paper and Solutions (Page 4)

  1. Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer using the codes given below: (Mineral Exploration Agencies) (Headquarters)
    List I - List II

    A) Oil and Natural Gas Commission - 1) Bhubaneswar
    B) Mineral Exploration Corporation Ltd - 2) Hyderabad
    C) National Mineral Development Corporation - 3) Nagpur
    D) National Aluminium Company Limited - 4) New Delhi

    1. 4, 2, 3, 1
    2. 1, 2, 4, 3
    3. 4, 3, 2, 1
    4. 2, 3, 4, 1
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  2. Who among the following person said for the Fundamental Rights "a pledge to our people and a pact with the civilized world" ?

    1. Pt. Jawahar Lal Nehru
    2. Dr. Bhim Rao Ambedkar
    3. Dr. Rajendra Prasad
    4. Dr. S. Radha Krishnan
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  3. With reference to the Satavahana Rulers which of the following statement/s is/are true?

    1. The Satavahana Kings were the nurturers of the Prakrit language.
    2. Public aspect of the arts got more encouragement during the Satavahana period.

    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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  4. Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer using the codes given below:
    (State of India) (Highest Peak)
    List I - List II

    A) Tamil Nadu - 1) Dhupgarh Peak
    B) Rajasthan - 2) Saramati Peak
    C) Nagaland - 3) Gurushikhar Peak
    D) Madhya Pradesh - 4) Dodda Betta Peak

    1. 3, 2, 1, 4
    2. 1, 4, 3, 2
    3. 4, 2, 3, 1
    4. 4, 3, 2, 1
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  5. Which of the following is NOT correctly matched ?

    1. Shaikh Moinuddin Chishti - Ajmer
    2. Shaikh Burhanuddin Gharib - Daulatabad
    3. Shaikh Mohammad Hussaini - Gulbarga
    4. Shaikh Nizamuddin Auliya - Multan
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  6. Flyash pollution is caused by:

    1. Oil refining
    2. Fertilizer industry
    3. Thermal power plant
    4. Mining
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  7. The winner of the women's single title at the French Open Tennis Tournament, 2021, Barbora Krejcikova is from which of the following countries ?

    1. Czech Republic
    2. Serbia
    3. Croatia
    4. Spain
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  8. Fruits stored in a cold chamber exhibit longer storage life because:

    1. exposure to sunlight is prevented
    2. concentration of carbon dioxide in the environment is increased
    3. rate of respiration is decreased
    4. there is an increase in humidity
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  9. Which one of the following is NOT correctly matched?(Name of Player) - (Medal Won in Tokyo Olympic 2020)

    1. P.V.Sindhu - Bronze Medal
    2. Bajrang Punia - Silver medal
    3. Mirabai Chanu - Silver Medal
    4. Neeraj Chopra - Gold medal
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  10. Which of the following is the correct sequence of the Islands of Indonesia from West to East?

    1. Java, Sumatra, Lombok, Bali
    2. Sumatra, Java, Bali, Lombok
    3. Sumatra, Java, Lombok, Bali
    4. Bali, Sumatra, Java, Lombok
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