UPPSC Prelims 2013 (GS Paper I) – Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) – Page 11
Prepare better with this curated list of UPPSC Prelims 2013 (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
101) Which one of the following is not correctly matched?
A) Bolivia - Tin
B) Brazil - Iron Ore
C) Mexico - Silver
D) Peru - Nitrate
102)
Match List-I with List-II and Select the correct answer using the codes given below the lists:
List-I - List-II
A) Lady Katherine Mayo - 1) Freedom at Midnight
B) Larry Collins and Dominique Lapierre - 2) Mother India
C) Ram Manohar Lohia - 3) Discovery of India
D) Jawaharlal Nehru - 4) Guilty Men of India's Partition
A) A-2 B-1 C-4 D-3
B) A-1 B-2 C-3 D-4
C) A-1 B-2 C-4 D-3
D) A-4 B-3 C-2 D-1
103) The recent pact for investment in the infrastructure sector in India signed by Sheikha Lubna Bin Khalid Al Qasimi with India’s Industry Minister Anand Sharam signifies pact with
A) Iran
B) Saudi Arabia
C) Turkey
D) United Arab Emirates
104) The 2012, Nobel Prize in Physics has been awarded jointly to a French Scientist and an American Scientist for their research in
A) Spectroscopy
B) Electronics
C) Quantum Physics
D) Astrophysics
105)
Which of the following are the natural ports of India?
1) Chennai
2) Tuticorin
3) Kochi
4) Vishakhapatnam
Select the correct answer from the codes given below:
A) 1 and 2
B) 1 and 3
C) 2 and 3
D) 3 and 4
106) The total number of members of Uttar Pradesh Legislative council is
A) 105
B) 106
C) 107
D) 108
107) Among the following who was conferred Padma Vibhushan in 2013?
A) Adi B. Godrej
B) Dr. Kanak Rele
C) Dr. V. K. Saraswat
D) Prof. R. Narasimha
108) The Adam's Bridge begins from
A) Dhanuskodi
B) Mandapam
C) Pamban
D) Rameswaram
109)
Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer by using the codes given below the lists:
List-I (River) - List-II (Dam)
A) Colorado - 1) Aswan
B) Damodar - 2) Cariba
C) Nile - 3) Panchet Hill
D) Zambezi - 4) Hoover
A) A-1 B-2 C-3 D-4
B) A-1 B-3 C-4 D-2
C) A-3 B-4 C-1 D-2
D) A-4 B-3 C-1 D-2
110) Climate change is caused by
A) Green house gases
B) Depletion of ozone layer
C) Pollution
D) All of the above