UPPSC Prelims 2001 (GS Paper I) – Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) – Page 12

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

111) The energy of the sun is produced by?

A) Ionisation
B) Nuclear fusion
C) Nuclear fission
D) Oxidation

112) Assertion (A): A black hole is an astronomical entity that cannot be seen by telescope.
Reason (R): The gravitational field on a black hole is so strong that it does not allow even light to escape.

Select the correct answer using the codes given below:
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

113) Losoong is a festival which is celebrated in:

A) Tibet
B) Arunachal Pradesh
C) Sikkim
D) Kerala

114) Which one of the following is not a member of the GangaMekong Swarabhoomi Cooperation Project?

A) India
B) Bangladesh
C) Laos
D) Vietnam

115) National Development Council is mainly concerned with:

A) Approval of five year plans
B) Implementation of rural development schemes
C) Preparation of development projects
D) Centre-State financial relations

116) Who won Men's Singles in U.S. Hopman Cup 2000?

A) Mahesh Bhupati
B) Leander Paes
C) Roger Federer
D) Michael Gambill

117) The prestigious Asia Society held its first meeting in India in March 2001 at:

A) Bangalore
B) New Delhi
C) Hyderabad
D) Kolkata

118) The Budget 2001-02 has allocated to the PMGSY a sum of:

A) Rs. 1,800 crore
B) Rs. 2,000 crore
C) Rs. 2,500 crore
D) Rs. 3,000 crore

119) Match list-I with list-II and select the correct answer using the code given below:
List-I (State) - List-II (Atomic Power Station)

A. Gujarat - 1. Narora
B. Karnataka - 2. Kakrapar
C. Rajasthan - 3. Rawatbhata
D. Uttar Pradesh - 4. Kaiga

Code:
A B C D

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

120) Which animal is the symbol of the World Wildlife Fund?

A) Tiger
B) Giant Panda
C) Hornbill
D) White Bear