UPPSC Prelims 2003 (GS Paper I) – Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) – Page 2

Prepare better with this curated list of UPPSC Prelims 2003 (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

11) Among the following sectors, which contributes most to the savings, in India:

A) Banking and financial sector
B) Export sector
C) Household sector
D) Private corporate sector

12) Two great religious conference were held by King Harshvardhan at:

A) Kanauj and Prayag
B) Prayag and Thaneshwar
C) Thaneshwar and Vallabhi
D) Vallabhi and Prayag

13) The Kalpa plan is related with:

A) Basic education
B) Secondary education
C) Higher education
D) Technical education

14) Which one of the following provisions of the Indian Constitution deals with the appointment and dismissal of the Council of Ministers:

A) Article 70
B) Article 72
C) Article 74
D) Article 75

15) As per 2001 2011 census, the least densely populated State of India is:

A) Arunachal Pradesh
B) Jammu & Kashmir
C) Mizoram
D) Sikkim

16) Which one of the following types of coal contains a higher percentage of carbon than the rest:

A) Anthracite
B) Bituminous coal
C) Lignite
D) Peat

17) Eiffel Tower of Paris was in the news recently as:

A) it developed cracks
B) it caught fire
C) it was attacked by terrorists
D) it was hit by a fighter plane

18) A has secured more marks than B but less marks than C. D has got less marks than E. Marks of B are more than those of E. Maximum marks were obtained by:

A) A
B) B
C) C
D) E

19) The English introduced Rayatwadi settlement in:

A) Bengal Presidency
B) Madrash Presidency
C) Bombay Presidency
D) Madras and Bombay Presidencies

20) For distribution of powers between the Union and the States, the Constitution of India introduces three lists. Which two of the following Articles govern the distribution of powers:

A) Articles 4 and 5
B) Articles 56 and 57
C) Articles 141 and 142
D) Articles 245 and 246