UPPSC Prelims 2025 (GS Paper I) – Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) – Page 4
Prepare better with this curated list of UPPSC Prelims 2025 (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
31)
With reference to hydroelectricity in North India, which of the following statements is/are correct?
1. There are huge possibilities of hydroelectricity in the Himalayan region.
2. Eastern Uttar Pradesh and Bihar cannot utilise this potential because the Himalayas situated to their North lies in boundary of Nepal.
A) Only 2
B) Neither 1 nor 2
C) Both 1 and 2
D) Only 1
32)
Which of the following districts is/are part of the Devipatan Division in Uttar Pradesh ?
1. Basti
2. Bahraich
3. Balrampur
Select the correct answer from the code given below:
Code:
A) Only 1 and 2
B) Only 3
C) Only 2 and 3
D) Only 1
33)
Consider the formation of the following States of India and arrange them in correct chronological order starting from the earliest to the last.
1.Punjab
2. Arunachal Pradesh
3. Nagaland
4.Sikkim
Select the correct answer from the code given below:
Code:
A) 3, 2, 4, 1
B) 3, 4, 1, 2
C) 3, 1, 4, 2
D) 2, 3, 4, 1
34)
With reference to ‘Uttar Pradesh’, which of the following statements is/are correct?
1. Uttar Pradesh is the leading producer of potato in the country.
2. Government of India has approved for establishment of South Asia Regional Centre of International Potato Centre at Aligarh.
A) Only 2
B) Neither 1 nor 2
C) Both 1 and 2
D) Only 1
35)
Arrange the following States of India in the ascending order on the basis of their area:
1. Haryana
2. Himachal Pradesh
3. Punjab
4. Uttarakhand
A) 1, 3, 2, 4
B) 3, 1, 4, 2
C) 3, 1, 2, 4
D) 1, 3, 4, 2
36)
Given below are two statements, one is labelled as Assertion (A) and the other as Reason (R).
Assertion (A): Generally an alloy of lead and tin is used as a material of the fuse wire.
Reason (R): Alloy of lead and tin has a higher melting point than copper and aluminium.
Select the correct answer from the code given below :
Code:
A) Both (A) and (R) are true, but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A)
B) (A) is false, but (R) is true
C) (A) is true, but (R) is false.
D) Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A)
37)
Match List – I with List – II and select the correct answer from the code given below the lists.
List – I (State) - List – II (Highest Peak)
A. Tamil Nadu - 1. Dhupgarh
B. Rajasthan - 2. Doddabetta
C. Nagaland - 3. Guru Shikhar
D. Madhya Pradesh- 4. Saramati
Code:
A B C D
A) 2 3 4 1
B) 3 2 1 4
C) 2 3 1 4
D) 3 2 4 1
38)
Operation Brahma was launched by India in March 2025 to provide humanitarian aid to which of the following countries ?
1. Bangladesh
2. Myanmar
3. Sri Lanka
4. Malaysia
Select the correct answer from the code given below :
Code:
A) Only 2
B) Only 2 and 4
C) Only 1 and 3
D) Only 1
39)
With reference to Municipalities, which of the following statements is/are correct?
1. The eligible age to be a member of a municipality is 25 years.
2. One-third of the total number of seats to be filled by direct election in the municipalities is reserved for women.
Select the correct answer from the code given below:
Code:
A) Both 1 and 2
B) Neither 1 nor 2
C) Only 2
D) Only 1
40)
Match List – I with List – II and select the correct answer using the code given below the lists.
List – I (Governor General/Viceroy) - List – II (Important contribution/work)
A. Lord Dalhousie - 1. Permanent settlement of Bengal
B. Lord Curzon - 2. Prohibition of Practice of Sati
C. Lord William Bentinck - 3. Partition of Bengal
D. Lord Cornwallis - 4. Doctrine of Lapse
Code:
A B C D
A) 4 3 1 2
B) 3 4 2 1
C) 3 4 1 2
D) 4 3 2 1