UPPSC Prelims 2008 (GS Paper I) – Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) – Page 1

Prepare better with this curated list of UPPSC Prelims 2008 (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.

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1) The 21st Winter Olympics is going to be held in

2) Where was the Hindustan Socialist Republican Association founded in 1928?

3) In which of the following sessions of Indian National Congress, Mahatma Gandhi had said, "Gandhi may die but Gandhism will remain forever."?

A) Ramgarh Session, 1940

B) Lahore Session, 1929

C) Calcutta Session, 1928

D) Karachi Session, 1931

4) Sarnath Stambh was built by:

A) Harshvardhan

C) Gautam Buddha

5) A train starts from station A with some passengers. "At station B 10% of the passengers get down and 100 passengers get in. At station C 50% get down and 25 get in. At station D 50% get down and 50 get in making the total number of passengers 200. The number of passengers who boarded the train at station A was

6) In which of the following years, food grain production had a negative growth rate?

7) The Supreme Court of India is a "Court of Record". It implies that

A) It has to keep a record of its decisions.

B) All its decisions have evidentiary value and cannot be questioned in any court.

C) It has the power to punish for its contempt.

D) No appeal can be made against its decisions.

8) More than one-fourth of India's urban population lives in the two States, of:

A) Andhra Pradesh and West Bengal

B) Uttar Pradesh and Tamil Nadu

C) Maharashtra and Uttar Pradesh

D) Maharashtra and Gujarat

9) Amir Khusrau played a pioneering role in the development of:

10) Recently Pt. Bhimsen Joshi, the renowned classical singer, has been awarded

A) Bharat Ratna

B) Kalidas Samman

C) Padma Bhushan

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