UPPSC Prelims 2000 (GS Paper I) – Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) – Page 14

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

131) Zonal Councils have been created by:

A) Constitution
B) Act of Parliament
C) Government Resolution
D) National Development Council

132) If A is longer then C, B is shorter than D and C is longer than D, which one is the shortest of all?

A) A
B) B
C) C
D) D

133) These days yellow lamps are frequently used as street light. Which one of the following is used in these lamps?

A) Sodium
B) Neon
C) Hydrogen
D) Nitrogen

134) The first Speaker against whom a motion of no-confidence was moved in the Lok Sabha was:

A) B. R. Jakhad
B) G. V. Mavlankar
C) Hukum Singh
D) K.S.Hegde

135) Who among the following Indians was appointed as the U. N. Human Rights Commissioner for East Timor?

A) Kuldip Nayar
B) Soliji Sorabji
C) Najma Heptulla
D) Manmohan Singh

136) Money Bill has been defined by the Constitution under Article:

A) 109
B) 110
C) 111
D) both (2) and (3)

137) Match the following:
List-I (Books) - List-II (Authors)

A. Price of Portition - 1. Abdul Kalam
B. Ulysses - 2. S.S. Gill
C. Indian 2020 - 3. Rafiq Zakaria
D. Pathology of Corruption - 4. James Joyce
5. P. N. Chopra

Select the correct answer from the code given below:

Codes:
A B C D

A) 3 5 1 2
B) 4 2 5 1
C) 3 4 1 2
D) 4 3 2 5

138) Which one of the following emperors had the highest number of Hindu Generals in the Mughal army?

A) Humayun
B) Akbar
C) Jehangir
D) Aurangzeb

139) Assertion (1): The Green Belt represents a planning concept for controlling the physical expansion of large cities.

Reason (R): It is an integral component of a city.
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

140) 1,2,5,10,17,26,..................The next number in the given series is:

A) 37
B) 42
C) 32
D) 35