UPPSC Prelims 2008 (GS Paper I) – Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) – Page 14
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.
All Questions
131) The disease caused by swelling of the membrane over spinal cord and brain is:
A) Leukaemia
B) Paralysis
C) Sclerosis
D) Meningitis
132) Which one of the following forms an irreversible complex with haemoglobin of the blood?
A) Carbon dioxide
B) Pure Nitrogen gas
C) Carbon monoxide
D) A mixture of carbon dioxide and helium
133) Among the following greenhouse gases, which does not cause ozone pollution in troposphere?
A) Methane
B) Carbon mono-oxide
C) Nitrogen oxides (NOX)
D) Water vapours
134) HAL is related to manufacturing of
A) Telecommunication equipments
B) Aircrafts
C) Space missiles
D) War missiles
135) Which one of the following is evergreen fruit plant?`
A) Apple
B) Almond
C) Peach
D) Loquat
136) The winner of U.S. Open 2008, Women’s Singles, was:
A) Dinara Safina
B) Elena Dementieva
C) Jalena Jankovic
D) Serena Williams
137) Electric motors operating at low voltages tend to burn out because
A) they draw more current which is inversely proportional to the voltage
B) they draw more current which is inversely proportional to the square root of the voltage
C) they draw heat proportional to v2
D) low voltage sets in electrical discharge
138)
Find the missing number in the following figure:
A) 139
B) 81
C) 12
D) 93
139) Market in gilt-edged is related to trade in:
A) Metals
B) Debentures
C) Government Securities
D) Arms
140) When does heart rest?
A) Never
B) While sleeping
C) Between two beats
D) While doing yoga