UPPSC Prelims 2018 (GS Paper I) – Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) – Page 15
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
141) In which of the following hills the world famous temple of Lord Venkateshwar (Tirupati) is located?
A) Shevaroy
B) Biligiriranga
C) Javadhee
D) Mallmalla
142) As per draft National Register of Citizen (NRC) of July 2018, which of the following States more than 40 lakh illegal migrants were found?
A) Nagaland
B) Mizoram
C) Assam
D) Tripura
143) Who is the author of the book "The Accidental Prime Minister"?
A) Rajdeep Sardesai
B) Karan Thapar
C) Kuldeep Nayar
D) Sanjaya Baru
144) Which of the following elements is a semi conductor?
A) Aluminium
B) Silicon
C) Silver
D) Lead
145)
Which of the following centres related to Indus Valley are situated in Uttar Pradesh? Select the correct answer from the codes given below:
I. Kalibanga
II. Lothal
III. Alamgirpur
IV. Hulas
A) I, II, III, IV
B) I, II
C) II, III
D) III, IV
146)
Match List-I and List-II and select the correct answer using the codes given below the list:
List-I States - List-II Highest Peak
A. Kerala - 1. Dodda Betta
B. Nagaland - 2. Nanda Devi
C.Uttarakhand - 3. AnaiMudi
D. Tamil Nadu - 4. Saramati
A) 1 3 4 2
B) 2 3 4 1
C) 3 4 2 1
D) 1 2 3 4
147) When was 'Project Tiger' launched in India?
A) 1972
B) 1973
C) 1984
D) 1993
148) According to the UN Department of Economic and Social Affairs (UN-DESA) what percentage of world's total population is currently living in urban areas?
A) 25
B) 35
C) 45
D) 55
149)
Which of the following pairs is NOT correctly matched?
State Ruler
A) Devgiri - Shankar Dev
B) Raichur - Ramchandra Dev
C) Hoysal - Veer Ballal
D) Madurai - Veer Pandya
150) As a result of global warming the frequency and severety of which of the following are increasing due to global warming?
A) Cyclones only
B) Storms only
C) Hurricanes only
D) All of the above