UPPSC Prelims 2005 (GS Paper I) – Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) – Page 2
Prepare better with this curated list of UPPSC Prelims 2005 (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)
Which of the following statements regarding Dr. B.R. Ambedkar are correct? Select the correct answer from the code given below the statements.
1. He founded Siddharth College.
2. He started his journal Mook Nayak in 1920.
3. He founded Depressed Class Institute in 1922.
4. He was the first Defence Minister of India.
Code:
A) 1, 2 and 3
B) 2, 3 and 4
C) 1, 3 and 4
D) 1, 2 and 4
12) The Brahma Samaj is based on the principle of
A) Monotheism
B) Polytheism
C) Atheism
D) Monism
13) The headquarters of WTO are located as
A) Doha
B) Geneva
C) Rome
D) New York
14) India’s share in the World Green Houses gases is:
A) 1%
B) 2%
C) 3%
D) 5%
15) As per the Union Budget 2005-2006, the senior citizens have not to pay income tax upto an income of
A) Rs. 1.00 lakh
B) Rs. 1.50 lakh
C) Rs. 1.85 lakh
D) Rs. 2.00 lakh
16) The first woman to reach North Pole was
A) Ann Boncraft
B) Elizabeth
C) Luci Jennifer
D) Chi Ha Lung
17) Which one of the following statements is not true for Shankaracharya, Saint of the 8th century?
A) He established four religious centres in different parts of India
B) He countered the spread of Buddhism and Jainism
C) He named Prayag as Theerth raj
D) He propagated Vedanta
18) The Nyaya Philosophical System was propagated by:
A) Charvaka
B) Gautama
C) Kapil
D) Jamini
19) In the total tax revenue of Uttar Pradesh in the year 2004-05, the share of indirect taxes is estimated is about
A) 74%
B) 76%
C) 78%
D) 80%
20) A father is now three times as old as his son. Five years back he was four times as old as his son. The age of the son is
A) 12 years
B) 15 years
C) 18 years
D) 20 years