UPPSC Prelims 1996 (GS Paper I) – Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) – Page 6
Prepare better with this curated list of UPPSC Prelims 1996 (GS Paper I) Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) from the UP PSC (PCS) subcategory under the Previous Year Questions (PYQs) category. Each question includes verified answer and detailed explanation for effective practice.
All Questions
51) Boghazkoi is important because:
A) It was an important trading centre between central Asia and Tibet
B) Inscriptions were found which mentioned the names of Vedic Gods and Goddesses
C) Original Texts of the Vedas were composed here
D) None of the above
52) Which one of the following is NOT correctly matched?
A) Detroit – Motor cars
B) Havana – Cigars
C) Sheffield – Cutlery
D) Venice – Ship-building
53) Which one of the following was the result of Khilafat movement?
A) Hindu Muslim differences were narrowed down
B) Language problem became acute
C) Hindu Muslim riots increased
D) Hindus were suppressed
54) Rajjuka’s were:
A) Traders in the Chola Kingdom
B) Officers in the Mauryan administration
C) Feudal Lords in the Gupta empire
D) Soldier in the Saka army
55) Which one of the following fertilizers leaves maximum acidity in the soil?
A) Urea
B) Ammonium Sulphate
C) Ammonium Nitrate
D) Calcium Ammonium Nitrate
56) Who among the following did not approve the idea of Cooperative farming in India?
A) Jawahar Lal Nehru
B) Lal Bahadur Shastri
C) Charan Singh
D) Abul Kalam Azad
57) In which year did the National Congress opt for "Complete Independence" as its objective?
A) 1919
B) 1929
C) 1933
D) 1945
58) Which one of the following has banned floor crossing by the members elected on a party ticket to the legislature?
A) 52nd Constitution Amendment Act
B) Peoples Representation Act
C) 42nd Amendment
D) 44th Amendment
59) The diamond appears lustrous because of:
A) Reflection
B) Refraction
C) Total Internal Reflection
D) Scattering
60) Hazrat Muhammad, the prophet, was born in the year:
A) 570 AD
B) 622 AD
C) 642 AD
D) 670 AD