UPPSC Prelims 2016 (GS Paper I) – Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) – Page 11

Prepare better with this curated list of UPPSC Prelims 2016 (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.

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101) Which country of the world is building an alternate capital to save its citizens from natural disaster?

A) Armenia
B) Philippines
C) Vietnam
D) Thailand

102) Tatipaka Oil Refinery is located in the State of

A) Assam
B) Uttar Pradesh
C) Karnataka
D) Andhra Pradesh

103) The largest Sugar Mill of Asia is located at which of the following place in Uttar Pradesh?

A) Khatouli
B) Balram
C) Bulandshahar
D) Najibabad

104) Match List-I with List-Il and select the correct answer from the codes given below the lists:
List-I (Industrial Region) - List-II (Country)

(A) Kinki - (1) China
(B) Canton - (2) Japan
(C) Lorraine - (3) Brazil
(D) Belohorizontle - (4) France

A) A-2, B-1, C-4, D-3
B) A-3, B-2, C-1, D.4
C) A-2, B-1, C-3, D-4
D) A-4, B-3, C-2, D-1

105) Leukaemia is a type of cancer in which there is abnormal increase in the number of

A) Bone cells
B) Platelets
C) Red blood cells
D) White blood cells

106) Indiscriminate use of fertilizers have led to:

A) soil pollution
B) water pollution
C) air pollution
D) All of the above

107) 'Dynamo' is a device, which converts:

A) chemical energy into electrical energy
B) electrical energy into mechanical energy
C) mechanical energy into electrical energy
D) electrical energy into chemical energy

108) Recently in news, Wendelstein 7X is related to:

A) Steam Energy
B) Solar Energy
C) Thermal Energy
D) Nuclear Energy

109) In wind power, which form of energy is converted into electrical energy?

A) Kinetic energy
B) Potential energy
C) Solar energy
D) Radiant energy

110) The name of D. K. Karve of Western India Figures in the context of which of the following?

A) Sati Pratha
B) Infanticide
C) Women Education
D) None of these