UPPSC Prelims 2001 (GS Paper I) – Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) – Page 1

Prepare better with this curated list of UPPSC Prelims 2001 (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

1) In a certain code, BEG = AM and GOD = 26; what number does BELL denote:

A) 29
B) 30
C) 31
D) 32

2) Who was the first woman among the following to become the Prime Minister of a country in the world?

A) Benazir Bhutto
B) Indira Gandhi
C) Margaret Thatcher
D) Srimavo Bandarnaika

3) According to the report of CAG appearing in the year 2000, per capita annual allocation of kerosene oil to the following states was the lowest in the country. Select correct answer from the codes given below:

1. U.P., Rajasthan, M.P.
2. Orissa, Bihar
3. Gujarat, Goa
4. Punjab, Maharashtra, Delhi

Codes:

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

4) Who among the following Mughal emperors wrote his autobiography in Persian?

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

5) Given below is a list of traditional dresses of women along with States. Which one of them is not correctly matched?

A) Boku–Sikkim
B) Mekhala–Assam
C) Mundu–Chhattisgarh
D) Pheran–Kashmir

6) ‘Global 500’ awards are given for achievements in:

A) Population control
B) Campaign against terrorism
C) Protection of environment
D) Campaign against drugs

7) Consider the following statements about haemoglobin:

1. It contains iron
2. It is a carrier of oxygen in the blood.
3. It imparts red colour to the blood.
4. It provides immunity against certain diseases.

Of these statements:

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

8) Who won the legend cup, 2000?

A) Bjorn Borg
B) Henri Leconte
C) Pot Cash
D) Vijai Amritraj

9) According to the Budget 2001-02 the largest central plan allocation is given to:

A) Energy sector
B) Social sector
C) Transport
D) Rural development

10) ATF Asia Tennis Cup 2000 was won by:

A) Leander Paes
B) Danai Udonciw
C) Hyung Taik
D) Lee