UPPSC Prelims 2018 (GS Paper I) – Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) – Page 14

Prepare better with this curated list of UPPSC Prelims 2018 (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

131) Methane is emitted from which of the following?

A) Paddy fields only
B) Termitary only
C) Both from (a) and (b)
D) None of the above

132) Arrange the following into chronological order and select the correct answer from the codes given below:

A. Muhammad Shah
B. Jahandar Shah
C. Alamgir II
D. Ahmadshah

Codes:

A) A C D B
B) B A D C
C) C A B D
D) D B C A

133) Which of the following planets may be suitable for existence of life?

A) Mars
B) Mercury
C) Venus
D) Jupitor

134) Who among the following won the Magsaysay Award, 2018?

A) Bharat Vatwani
B) Sonam Wangchuk
C) Both (a) and (b)
D) None of the above

135) When the World Biodiversity Day is observed?

A) March, 22
B) May, 22
C) June, 23
D) April, 16

136) Which of the following is the highest waterfall in India?

A) Jog fall
B) Kunchikal fall
C) Rakim Kund
D) Kevti fall

137) What is 'Green House Effect'?

A) Increase in global temperature
B) Decrease in global temperature
C) Increase in sea water temperature
D) Increase in temperature of rivers and lakes

138) Which of the following States of India has the longest coastline?

A) Maharashtra
B) Andhra Pradesh
C) Kerala
D) Gujarat

139) Which pain killer given to cattle is responsible for near extinction of vultures in India?

A) Ibuprofen
B) Acetaminophen
C) Asprin
D) Diclofenac

140) Mary Kom has recently (Sept. 2018) been made brand ambassador of which of the following?

A) Swachcha Bharat
B) BSNL
C) Beti Bachao Beti Padhao
D) Project Khel