UPPSC Prelims 2001 (GS Paper I) – Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) – Page 10

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

91) On November 1, 1858 Queen Victoria's Proclamation was read out at Allahabad by:

A) Lord William Bentinck
B) Lord Canning
C) Lord Burnham
D) Sir Harcourt Butler

92) Which one of the following states of India is the least densely populated?

A) Arunachal Pradesh
B) Sikkim
C) Jharkhand
D) Chhattisgarh

93) Who among the following is world's first woman cosmonaut?

A) Bachendri Pal
B) Junko Tabei
C) Valentina Tereshkova
D) Sally Ride

94) The most decisive battle that led to the establishment of supremacy of the British in India was:

A) The Battle of Plassey
B) The battle of Buxar
C) The battle of Wandiwash
D) The third battle of Panipat

95) Match list-I with list-II and select the correct answer using the code given below:
List-I (Radioisotope) - List-II (Diagnostic use)

A. Arsenic - 74 - 1. Activity of thyroid gland
B. Cobalt - 60 - 2. Blood disorder
C. Iodine-131 - 3. Tumor
D. Sodium-24 - 4. Cancer

Code:
A B C D

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

96) Match list-I with list-II and select the correct answer using the code given below:
Lis t- I (Articles of the Constitution) - List-II (Subject matter)

A. Art. 40 - 1. Organisation of Village Panchayat
B. Art. 41 - 2. Right to work
C. Art. 44 - 3. Uniform Civil Code
D. Art. 48 - 4. Organisation of agriculture and animal husbandry

Codes:
A B C D

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

97) Toilet revolution is:

A) Construction of free public latrines in village Panchayats
B) Ending night soil collection by introducing flush toilets in China
C) A scheme of the Central Govt, to make flush toilets in each Nagar Nigam for the poorest of the poor.
D) To provide subsidy and loans by Govt, to persons constructing flush toilets in villages and cities

98) Select the correct chronological order for the following Muslim rulers from the codes given below the names:

1. Ahmad Shah Abdali
2. Mohammad Shah
3. Jehangir
4. Bahadur Shah

Codes:

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

99) In India the game of Polo was introduced by the:

A) Greeks
B) Englishmen
C) Turks
D) Rashtrakutas

100) Assert ion (A): Economic growth in India has generally remained stagnant for the last ten years.
Reason (R): Food grains production has not increased for several years.

Choose the correct answer using the code given below:
Codes:

A) Both A and R are true and R is the reason for A
B) Both A and R are true but R is not the reason for A
C) A is true but R is false
D) A is false but R is true