UPPSC Prelims 1996 (GS Paper I) – Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) – Page 2
Prepare better with this curated list of UPPSC Prelims 1996 (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
11) Which one of the following groups constitutes the largest item of export from India?
A) Engineering Goods and Tea
B) Tea, Gems and Jewellery
C) Readymade Garments and Sugar
D) Readymade Garments, Gems and Jewellery
12) Of which one group of Nations is Brunei a member?
A) N.A.T.O.
B) E.E.C.
C) S.A.A.R.C.
D) A.S.E.A.N.
13) Mr. Boutras Boutras Ghali, U. N. Secretary General is national of:
A) Egypt
B) Iraq
C) Israel
D) U.S.A
14) Which of the following groups organised the Swaraj Party in 1922?
A) Dr. Rajendra Prasad, Sardar Patel, Maulana Abul Kalam Azad
B) Jawahar Lal Nehru, Subhas Chandra Bose, Govind Ballabh Pant
C) C. R. Das, Moti Lal Nehru
D) Bal Gangadhar Tilak, Satyamurti, Tej Bahadur Sapru
15) Who described Mahatma Gandhi for the first time as the "Father of the Nation"?
A) Sarojini Naidu
B) Sardar Patel
C) Jawahar Lal Nehru
D) Subhash Chandra Bose
16) The pathogen responsible for common cold is:
A) Orthomixo virus
B) Rhino virus
C) Leukaemia virus
D) Polio virus
17) Hindustan Socialist Republican Army was formed by:
A) Subhash Chandra Bose
B) Ras Bihari Bose
C) Chandra Shekhar Azad
D) Sardar Bhagat Singh
18) India's short range missile is:
A) Agni
B) Arjun
C) Nag
D) Prithvi
19) Which of the following pairs is correctly matched?
A) Ellora Caves – Sakas
B) Minakshi Temple – Pallavas
C) Khajuraho Temple – Chandellas
D) Mahabalipuram Temples – Rashtrakutas
20) Which one of the following is the hardest metal?
A) Gold
B) Iron
C) Platinum
D) Tungsten