UPPSC Prelims 1996 (GS Paper I) – Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) – Page 9

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.

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81) Which one of the following pairs is correctly matched?

A) Pneumonia - Lungs
B) Cataract - Thyroid gland
C) Jaundice - Eye
D) Diabetes - Liver

82) Which one of the following is the correct ranking of states on the basis of population size?

A) Bihar, M.P, U.P, Maharashtra
B) M.P., U.P., Bihar, West Bengal
C) U.P, Maharashtra, Bihar, West Bengal
D) Bihar, U.P, West Bengal, Maharashtra

83) Which of the following metals pollute the air of a city, having a very large number of automobiles?

A) Cadmium
B) Chromium
C) Lead
D) Copper

84) The Inscription which proves Chandragupta's sway over western India is:

A) Kalinga Rock edict
B) Girnar Rock edict of Ashoka
C) Junagarh Rock edict of Rudradaman
D) Sopara Rock edict of Ashoka

85) When did Simon Commission visit India?

A) 1927
B) 1928
C) 1929
D) 1931

86) "Milindpanha" is a:

A) Sanskrit drama
B) Jain Chronicle
C) Pali Text
D) Persian epic

87) What is the Colour of the "black box" in an aeroplane?

A) Black
B) Red
C) Violet
D) Orange

88) Liquid crystals are used in:

A) Wrist watches
B) Display devices
C) Pocket calculators
D) All the above

89) The International Day for preservation of Ozone layer is observed on:

A) 15th August
B) 16th September
C) 24th October
D) 1st May

90) Which one of the following states has the ideal habitat for the Siberian crane?

A) Arunachal Pradesh
B) Assam
C) Andhra Pradesh
D) Rajasthan