UPPSC Prelims 1999 (GS Paper I) – Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) – Page 10
Prepare better with this curated list of UPPSC Prelims 1999 (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) Ellora caves were built by:
A) Pallavas
B) Cholas
C) Rashtrakutas
D) Palas
92) The level of pollution in the food chain, based on estimates of DDT concentration in aquatic environment increases in the following sequence:
A) Bird, fish, snail, water plant
B) Water plant, snail, fish, bird
C) Snail, water plant, fish, bird
D) Snail, fish, bird, water plant
93) In the series IKJ, NPO, SUT.....the bank space refers to:
A) VXW
B) WXY
C) XZY
D) XYZ
94)
Match list-I with list-II and select the correct answer using the code given below:
List-I (Newspaper) - List-II (Editors)
A. Hindu - 1. Dadabhai Naoroji
B. Sudharak - 2. G.K. Gokhale
C. Voice of India - 3. G. Subramaniya lyer
D. Bengalee - 4. S.N. Banerjee
Code:
A B C D
A) 1 2 3 4
B) 1 3 2 4
C) 2 3 1 4
D) 3 2 1 4
95) Which of the following projects is the joint venture of Tamil Nadu, Andhra Pradesh and Karnataka?
A) Dakshin Gangotri
B) Nagarjuna Sagar
C) Silent Valley
D) Telugu Ganga
96) Who was that General whom the Sultan of Bijapur sent in 1659 to suppress Shivaji?
A) Inayaf Khan
B) Afzal Khan
C) Shaista Khan
D) Saiyyad Banda
97) Biosphere reserves are areas to preserve:
A) Grasslands
B) Agricultural produce
C) Atmospheric balance
D) Genetic diversity
98) According to Human Development Report 1997, out of six crore Indian children with less than four years of age, adequate nutrition is not available to:
A) 41%
B) 45%
C) 49%
D) 53%
99)
Consider the following statements:
Assertion (A): The Delhi Govt is going to ban burning of leaves. This was announced when the Government declared certain areas as ‘traffic free zones’.
Reason (R): Burning of leaves contributes to more pollution than that caused by vehicular exhausts in Delhi.
Select the correct answer from the code given below:
A) Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A
B) Both A and R are true but R is not the correct explanation of A
C) A is true but R is false
D) A is false but R is true
100) Who among the following granted financial aid for the restoration of a demolished mosque in Khambhat?
A) Chamundaraya
B) Jayasimha Siddharaja
C) Kumarpala
D) Mahipaladeva