UPPSC Prelims 2015 (GS Paper I) – Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) – Page 9

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

81) The name of which of the following countries closely means "country of 40 tribes"?

A) Kazakhstan
B) Kyrgyzstan
C) Tajikistan
D) Uzbekistan

82) In which of the following States a solar power plant of 4000 MW capacity is planned to be set-up?

A) Gujarat
B) Rajasthan
C) Madhya Pradesh
D) Tamil Nadu

83) Which among the following is the largest mechanized mine in India?

A) Ratnagiri mine
B) Jaipur mine
C) Sundergarh mine
D) Bailadila mine

84) Mughal Emperor Jahangir gave the title ‘English-Khan’ to:

A) Albuquerque
B) Fransisco Almida
C) William Hawkins
D) Henry the Navigator

85) Which one of the following writs can be issued by a High Court to secure liberty of the individual?

A) Mandamus
B) Quo-warranto
C) Habeas Corpus
D) Prohibition

86) Which of the following Fundamental Rights under the Constitution is guaranteed only to the citizens of India and not to foreigners living in India?

A) Equality before law
B) Freedom of speech and expression
C) Protection of life and personal liberty
D) Free practice of religion

87) Match List-I and List-II and select the correct answer from the code given below:
List–I List–II

A. Golden Triangle - 1. Myanmar
B. Bermuda Triangle - 2. Opium producing area of South East Asia
C. Rice bowl of Far East - 3. China
D. Red Basin - 4. North Atlantic Ocean

Codes:

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

88) Match List-I and List-II and select the correct answer from the code given below:
List-I (Tribe) - List-II (State)

A. Toda 1. Sikkim
B. Lepcha 2. Meghalaya
C. Birhoor 3. Tamil Nadu
D. Garo 4. Jharkhand

Codes:

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

89) The disease caused due to deficiency of iron is known as:

A) Colour-blindness
B) Night-blindness
C) Anaemia
D) Tuberculosis

90) Which of the following is not correctly matched?
Hot-springs - Location

A) Manikaran – Himachal Pradesh
B) Jwalamukhi – Jammu & Kashmir
C) Anhoni – Madhya Pradesh
D) Tapta Pani – Odisha