UPPSC Prelims 2001 (GS Paper I) – Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) – Page 14

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

131) The missing numbers in the following series: 4,18,8,14,12,10......are:

A) 6, 16
B) 16,6
C) 8, 6
D) None of the above

132) Which of the following is the correct sequence in descending order of the person, using as mother tongue:

1. Bengali
2. Marathi
3. Tamil
4. Telugu

Select correct answer using the codes given below:
Codes:

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

133) Which of the following set is different from others:

A) 11,3,3,17
B) 41,5,3,47
C) 71,7,3,17
D) 37, 14,18,7

134) Which one of the following is referred to as the "Golden Hand Shake"?

A) Honouring VIP's
B) Voluntary retirement scheme
C) Wishing bon voyage
D) Receiving distinguished guests

135) From the excavations of which ancient site informations are gathered regarding brisk trade relations between India and Rome during early centuries of Christian era:

A) Madurai
B) Tamralipti
C) Tondi
D) Arikamedu

136) Which one of the following is not correctly matched?

A) Decibel–unit of loudness of sound
B) Horse power–unit of power
C) Nautical mile–unit of distance in navigation
D) Celsius–unit of heat

137) Assertion (A): Coastal Gujarat has been called an industrial workshop.
Reason (R): It is dotted with manufacturing units of textiles and garments, pharmaceutical and petrochemicals

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 false but R is true
D) A is false but R is true

138) Which one of the following is correctly matched?

A) Eskimo–Canada
B) Oran–Japan
C) Lapps–India
D) Gonds–Africa

139) Which of the following is associated with potassium deficiency?

A) Kidney damage and paralysis of muscles
B) Low blood pressure
C) Hip-joint replacement
D) Blood transfusion

140) The industry for which Nepa Nagar is known is:

A) Cement
B) Fertilizer
C) Handloom
D) Newsprint paper