UPPSC Prelims 2023 (GS Paper I) – Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) – Page 10

Prepare better with this curated list of UPPSC Prelims 2023 (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

91) Match list-I with list-Il and select the correct answer using code given below the lists —
List - I - List-Il
(Theories of Population) (Propounders of Theories)

(A) Optimum Population Theory - (1) Thompson
(B) Social Mal-adjustment Theory - (2) Malthus
(C) Demographic Transition Theory - (3) Edwin Kennan
(D) Population-Food Supply Relationship Theory - (4) Henry George

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

92) Which of the following statements is not true regarding 'Gram Sabha'?

A) It has the powers and functions at the village level, like state Legislature has at the state level.
B) Its powers are determined by the Central Government.
C) It is a Village Assembly consisting of all registered voters in the area of Panchayat.
D) (a) and (c) both

93) Which of the following statement is true?

A) Benguela current is a cold current of the pacific ocean.
B) If the sun, the earth and the moon are in a straight line then this situation is the situation of small tide.
C) Ocean salinity is maximum at the Tropic of Cancer and Capricorn.
D) Tide comes on the earth every day after exactly 12 hours 30 minutes.

94) With reference to the invaders in ancient India, which one of the following is the correct chronological order?

A) Greeks - Sakas - Kushans
B) Greeks - Kushans - Sakas
C) Sakas - Greeks - Kushans
D) Sakas - Kushans - Greeks

95) Which of the following Provision is a part of both "Directive Principles of State Policy" and "Fundamental Duties"?

A) Guardians to provide opportunity for education to children
B) Protection of environment
C) Participation of workers in management of industries
D) Uniform Civil Code

96) Which one of the following (Place of the revolt of 1857 - Start of rebellion) is not correctly matched?

A) Barrack — 29 March 1857
B) Meerut — 10 May, 1857
C) Lucknow —4 June 1857
D) Jhansi — 11 May, 1857

97) What was the name of the female Regiment constituted as a part of the Azad Hind Fauj by Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose?

A) Rani Bhabani Regiment
B) Rani Jhansi Regiment
C) Bharat Mata Regiment
D) Veerangana Regiment

98) Charak Samhita is divided into how many chapters and sections?

A) 120 chapters and 8 sections
B) 100 chapters and 5 sections
C) 80 chapters and 7 sections
D) 60 chapters and 8 sections

99) The "NISAR satellite" is jointly developed by which of the following organizations?

A) lSRO and NASA
B) ESA and ISRO
C) ESA and NASA
D) ROSCOSMOS and CNSA

100) Desert dwelling animals are called -

A) Arboreal animals
B) Terrestrial animals
C) Fossorial animals
D) Xericoles animals