UPPSC Prelims 2015 (GS Paper I) – Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) – Page 6
Prepare better with this curated list of UPPSC Prelims 2015 (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
51) Which one of the following was successfully launched by India in December 2014?
A) GSLV-III
B) GSLV-F07
C) GSLV-D5
D) PSLV-C9
52)
Consider the following statements and select the correct answer from the code given below:
Assertion(A): The present Government of Uttar Pradesh is focussing on development of industry, infrastructure, energy generation etc.
Reason(R): Heavy investment facilitates economic development.
Codes:
A) Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is correct explanation of (A).
B) Both (A) and (R) are true, but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A).
C) (A) is true, but (R) is false.
D) (A) is false, but (R) is true.
53)
Consider the following in relation to causes of urbanization and select the correct answer from the code given below:
1) High rate of emigration from rural to urban areas.
2) Increasing number of educational institutions in cities.
3) High rate of industrialization.
4) High standard of living in rural area.
Codes:
A) 1, 2 and 3 are correct
B) 2, 3 and 4 are correct
C) 1, 2 and 4 are correct
D) 1, 3 and 4 are correct
54)
Match List-I and List-II and select the correct answer from the code given below:
List – I List – II
(Lakes) (Location)
A. Ashtamudi 1. Haryana
B. Pulicat 2. Kerala
C. Roopkund 3. Tamil Nadu
D. Surajkund 4. Uttarakhand
Codes:
A B C D
A) 3 2 1 4
B) 2 3 4 1
C) 4 2 3 1
D) 1 4 2 3
55) In the absence of the President of India, if Vice-President is not available, who of the following can act as the President?
A) Chief Justice of India
B) Prime Minister
C) Speaker of the Lok Sabha
D) Atorney General of India
56) The blood pressure of an individual is 140 mm Hg. In this statement 'Hg' refers to:
A) Hydrogen
B) Mercury
C) Hygrometer
D) Heliograph
57) By which Constitutional Amendment the number of Central Ministers has been limited to 15% of the total number of members of the Lok Sabha?
A) 91st Amendment
B) 92nd Amendment
C) 90th Amendment
D) None of the above
58) The ‘Deepavali Declaration’ issued in the year 1929 was related to the:
A) Communal problem
B) Dominion status
C) Labour leaders
D) Untouchability
59) 'Earth-Hour' was observed in the year 2015 on:
A) 31 March
B) 28 March
C) 27 March
D) 19 March
60) Kandla is well known for:
A) Ship breaking industry
B) Cutting and polishing of diamonds
C) Export processing zone
D) Traditional art and craft centre