UPPSC Prelims 2012 (GS Paper I) – Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) – Page 4

Prepare better with this curated list of UPPSC Prelims 2012 (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

31) Who among the following were Jahangiri painters? Select the correct answer for the codes given below:
A. Abdus Samad
B. Abul Hasan
C. Aqa Riza
D. Mir Sayyad Ali

Codes:

A) 1 and 2
B) 2 and 3
C) 3 and 4
D) 4 and 1

32) The maximum biodiversity is found in

A) Tropical rain forests
B) Temperate forests
C) Coniferous forests
D) Arctic forests

33) State Governor is appointed by:

A) Central Cabinet
B) Chief Justice of Supreme Court
C) Speaker of Lok Sabha
D) President of India

34) Which of the following Union Territories has the lowest population density?

A) Daman and Diu
B) Dadra and Nagar Haveli
C) Andaman and Nicobar
D) Puducherry

35) In which of the following States Panchayati Raj was introduced first?

A) UP
B) Bihar
C) Rajasthan
D) Gujarat

36) Which one of the following countries was the first to adopt family planning programme officially?

A) Brazil
B) USA
C) India
D) China

37) Who had proposed for the first time the double helix model of DNA?

A) Watson and Crick
B) Fisher and Haldoni
C) Lam ark and Darwin
D) Hugo de Vries

38) What is the tenure of the Chief Election Commissioner of India?

A) Five Years
B) During the pleasure of the President
C) Six years or till the age of 65 years whichever is earlier
D) Five Years or till the age of 65 years whichever is earlier

39) Most of the production of Natural gas in India comes from:

A) Andhra Pradesh Coast
B) Gujarat Coast
C) Bombay High
D) Tamil Nadu Coast

40) The number of seats reserved for women in Panchayati Raj Institutions in UP Is

A) One-third of total seats
B) In proportion to women's population
C) One-fourth of total seats
D) As per the requirements circumstances