UPPSC Prelims 2006 (GS Paper I) – Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) – Page 2

Prepare better with this curated list of UPPSC Prelims 2006 (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 one of the following committees recommended the abolition of reservation of items for the small scale sector in industry?

A) Abid Hussain Committee
B) NarasimhanCommittee
C) Nayak Committee
D) Rakesh Mohan Committee

12) The local time of a place is 6.00 a.m. when the Greenwitch Mean Time (GMT) is 3.00 a.m. What is the longitude of the place?

A) 45° W
B) 45° E
C) 120° E
D) 120° W

13) India's rank in vegetable production is:

A) First
B) Second
C) Fourth
D) Fifth

14) Foreign Corporation are governed by

A) Special Act of Parliament
B) Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Government o India
C) Indian Companies Act, 1956
D) None of the above

15) P is 300 kms eastward of O and Q is 400 kms north of O.R is exactly in the middle of Q and P. The distance between Q and R is

A) 300 kms
B) 350 kms
C) 250 kms
D) 250 √2

16) The Parliament can make law for the whole or any part of India for implementing International Treaties

A) With the consent of all the states
B) With the consent of majority of states
C) With the consent of the states concerned
D) Without the consent of any state

17) A man works for 2 days and then rests for one day, then works for 2 days and rests for one day. and so on. For everyday he works, he earns Rs. 100/- How much will be earn from Monday to Saturday?

A) Rs. 200/-
B) Rs. 300/-
C) Rs.400/-
D) Rs. 500/-

18) Which one of the following sequences is correct in the context of three largest wheat producing states?

A) Punjab, Uttar Pradesh and Haryana
B) Uttar Pradesh, Haryana and Punjab
C) Uttar Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh and Punjab
D) Punjab, Haryana and Uttar Pradesh

19) In the last one decade which one among the following sectors has attracted the highest Foreign Direct Investment in flows into India?

A) Chemicals other than fertilisers
B) Services sector
C) Food Processing
D) Telecommunication

20) Which one of the following is the time limit for the ratification of an emergency period by the Parliament?

A) 14 days
B) 1 month
C) 3 months
D) 6 months