UPPSC Prelims 2019 (GS Paper I) – Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) – Page 2
Prepare better with this curated list of UPPSC Prelims 2019 (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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11) 'Imphal Basin' surrounded by Manipur hills is a fine example of:
A) Lacustrine plain
B) Loess plain
C) Glacial plain
D) Alluvial plain
12) Which of the following river is famous for its fault valley drainage ?
A) Chambal
B) Damodar
C) Gandak
D) Ramganga
13) Which among the following was the first 100 percent organic state in the world?
A) Queensland (Australia)
B) California (United States of America)
C) Sikkim (India)
D) Quebec (Canada)
14) The gas, which is emitted in the paddy fields and increases the earth's temperature is
A) Nitrogen
B) Carbon dioxide
C) Carbon monoxide
D) Methane
15)
With reference to Panchayats which of the statements is/ are correct?
1. Fifty percent seats shall be reserved for the women of SC/ST categories.
2. Gram Sabha is a body consisting of all persons living in the village.
3. There will be a Panchayat at intermediate level.
Select the correct answer using the codes given below:
Codes:
A) 1 only
B) 2 and 3
C) Both 1 and 2
D) 3 only
16) The trial of the officers of INA was held in which of the following ?
A) Red Fort, Delhi
B) Gwalior Port
C) Amer Fort, Jaipur
D) Agra Fort
17) Which of the following peak is not located in India ?
A) Gurla Mandhata
B) Namcha Barwa
C) Kamet
D) Nanga Parbat
18) Which of the following is associated with biological nitrogen fixation ?
A) Red Algae
B) Brown Algae
C) Green Algae
D) Blue-Green Algae
19) What is the India's rank in the Global Hunger Index (GHI) in 2017?
A) 100th
B) 101th
C) 104th
D) 105th
20) The environment modified by human activities is called:
A) Natural environment
B) Anthropogenic environment
C) Urban environment
D) Modern environment