UPPSC Prelims 2011 (GS Paper I) – Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) – Page 2

Prepare better with this curated list of UPPSC Prelims 2011 (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 sector got high rate of growth in its cooperative units ?

A) Sugar
B) Cotton textile
C) Jute
D) Cement

12) Which one of the following pairs is correctly matched ?

A) Simlipal - Assam
B) Nokrek - Meghalaya
C) Dehong Debang - Sikkim
D) Agasthyamalai - Karnataka

13) In India maximum number of cities reporting slums are found in

A) Andhra Pradesh
B) Maharashtra
C) Tamil Nadu
D) Uttar Pradesh

14) The Equator passes through-

A) Central African Republic
B) Kenya
C) Sarawak
D) Venezuela

15) What did the Act V of 1843 make illegal ?

A) Child marriage
B) Infanticide
C) Sati
D) Slavery

16) Obra Thermal Power Plant was established with the help of-

A) Soviet Russia
B) Japan
C) Germany
D) America

17) 'Operation Green' was launched in Uttar Pradesh on-

A) July 1, 2001
B) October 2, 2001
C) July 1, 2005
D) June 6, 2006

18) The first woman to be the Speaker of Lok Sabha is-

A) Vijay Lakshmi Pandit
B) Sarojini Naidu
C) Indira Gandhi
D) Meira Kumar

19) In which of the following group of countries maize is used as staple food ?

A) Western Europe
B) Russia
C) Middle Africa
D) South-East Asia

20) In U.P. which one of the following tribes has the highest population ?

A) Saharia
B) Tharu
C) Agaria
D) Mahigir