UPPSC Prelims 2003 (GS Paper I) – Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) – Page 9

Prepare better with this curated list of UPPSC Prelims 2003 (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

81) The richest bio-diversity is found in:

A) Kashmir valley
B) Silent valley
C) Surma valley
D) Valley of flowers

82) Match the two lists-I and II with regard to bird sanctuaries in Uttar Pradesh and find the correct answer from the code given below:
List-I - List-II

A. Nawabganj bird sanctuary - 1. Gonda
B. Okhiabird sanctuary - 2. Unnao
C. Samaspur birds sanctuary - 3. Ghaziabad
D. Parvati Aranga bird sanctuary - 4. Rae Bareli

Code:
A B C D

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

83) Which state is the leading producer of Soybean in India:

A) Kerala
B) Maharashtra
C) Madhya Pradesh
D) Punjab

84) Consider the following statements and select the difference between a "Chaitya" and a "Vihara":

A) Vihara is a place of worship whereas Chaitya is a living place for Bodhh saints.
B) Chaitya is a place of worship whereas "Vihara: is a living place
C) There is not much difference between one two.
D) Vihara and Chaityas both can be used as a living place.

85) Who of the following killed General Dyer responsible for Jallianwala Bagh massacre:

A) Prithvi Singh Azad
B) Sohan Singh Josh
C) Udham Singh
D) Sardar Kishan Singh

86) GSLV-D2 launched recently, into orbit is a:

A) defence satellite
B) exploration satellite
C) communication satellite
D) transport satellite

87) The biggest cargo port of South Asia is:

A) Colombo
B) Karachi
C) Kolkata
D) Mumbai

88) The "national emergency" as Article 352 of the Indian Constitution provides, may be proclaimed under which of the following circumstances:

A) failure of Constitutional machinery
B) external aggression
C) internal disturbance
D) War, external aggression or armed rebellion

89) The essential element in all organic compounds is:

A) Nitrogen
B) Oxygen
C) Carbon
D) Sulphur

90) The recipient of the Magsaysay Award-2003 is:

A) L.M.Shingvi
B) J.M. Lyndon
C) V.N. Khare
D) Yashwant Sinha