UPPSC Prelims 2000 (GS Paper I) – Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) – Page 13

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

121) Musical instrument sitar is the combination of:

A) Bansuri and Veena
B) Bansuri and Sarangi
C) Veena and Tambura
D) Veena and Piano

122) If TEACHING is written as CHEATING in code language, what will be written for GRADIENT?

A) DIRAGENT
B) DIARGENT
C) DDERATNG
D) RATIGEND

123) The Congress supported the Khilafat Movement mainly for:

1. Reinstatement of Caliph
2. Removal of Caliph
3. Getting the sympathy of the Muslims
4. Marginalising Jinnah in the Congress

Select the correct answer from the codes given below:
Codes:

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

124) Who has won the prestigious ATP Rotterdam Open - 2000?

A) Cedric Pioline
B) Tim Henman
C) Nicolas Kiefer
D) Magnus Larsson

125) Which one of the following instruments is used for locating submerged objects in an ocean?

A) Audiometer
B) Galvanometer
C) Sextant
D) SONAR

126) Match list-I with list-II and select the correct answer using the code given below the lists:
List-I (molecules) - List-II (elements present)

A. Vitamin B12 - 1. Magnesium
B. Haemoglobin - 2. Cobalt
C. Chlorophyll - 3. Copper
D. Brass - 4. Iron

Code:
A B C D

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

127) The atomic power plant which became active recently, is located at:

A) Kalpakkam
B) Narora
C) Tarapor
D) Kaiga

128) The book entitled "Indian Struggle" on Indian National Movement was written by:

A) Subhash Chandra Bose
B) Pattabhi Sitaramaiyya
C) Jawahar Lal Nehru
D) None of the above

129) The lowest fertility rate in the world is that of:

A) China
B) Italy
C) Sweden
D) U.S.A

130) Economic Survey 1999-2000 has predicted the growth rate of the Indian economy as:

A) 4.5%
B) 5.1%
C) 5.9%
D) 6.5%