UPPSC Prelims 2000 (GS Paper I) – Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) – Page 11

Prepare better with this curated list of UPPSC Prelims 2000 (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

101) The term "office of profit" has been defined by the:

A) Constitution
B) Supreme Court
C) Union Council of Ministers
D) Parliament

102) Dada Saheb Phalke Award 1999 has been given to:

A) Dilip Kumar
B) B.R.Chopra
C) Kamal Hasan
D) Ashok Kumar

103) The correct chronological sequence of the landings of the highjacked Indian Airlines plane IC 814 in December, 1999 was:

A) Amritsar, Lahore, Dubai, Kandhar
B) Lahore, Amritsar, Dubai, Kandhar
C) Dubai, Amritsar, Lahore, Kandhar
D) Amritsar, Dubai, Lahore, Kandhar

104) Stars obtain their energy from:

1. Nuclear fusion
2. Gravitational contraction
3. Chemical reaction
4. Nuclear fission

Select your answer from the codes given below:
Codes:

A) 1 and 2
B) 1, 2 and 3
C) 1 and 4
D) 2 and 4

105) Which one of the following articles of the Indian Constitution belongs to a different category?

A) Art. 14
B) Art. 15
C) Art. 16
D) Art. 19

106) Which one of the following longitudes along with the Prime Meridian forms a great circle on the globe?

A) 0Β°
B) 90ΒΊ E
C) 90Β° W
D) 180Β°

107) Which one of the following environments gives the least bio-mass production per year?

A) Deep Sea
B) Prairie
C) Deciduous forest
D) Taiga

108) When there is a decrease in the concentration of oxygen in the blood, the rate of breathing:

A) decreases
B) increases
C) does not change
D) first decreases, then increases

109) "Hydrocarbon Vision 2025" is associated with:

A) Storage of petroleum products
B) Euro I and Euro II vehicles
C) Green House effect
D) None of the above

110) Assertion (1): There is no stable party system in India.
Reason (R): There are too many political parties.

Codes:

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