UPPSC Prelims 2006 (GS Paper I) – Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) – Page 12

Prepare better with this curated list of UPPSC Prelims 2006 (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) If 2X + 3Y = 10 and Y < 4, then

A) X > – 1
B) X < – 1
C) X > 0
D) X < 0

112) The energy of the sun is produced by

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

113) In climbing a round pole of 80 metres height, a monkey climbs 5 metres in a minute and slips 2 metres in the alternate minute. To get to the top of the pole, the monkey would take

A) 51 minutes
B) 54 minutes
C) 58 minutes
D) 61 minutes

114) Shahtoosh shawl is made from the hairs of

A) Hangul
B) Chinkara
C) Chiru
D) Merino

115) Which one of the following propounded that destiny determines everything, man is powerless?

A) Jainas
B) Buddhists
C) Ajivikas
D) Mimansakas

116) A rectangular plot of lawn of length and width respectively x and y metres is surrounded by a pathway of 2 metres width. The total area of pathway is:

A) 2x + 2y + 4
B) 2x + 2y + 8
C) 4x + 4y + 8
D) 4x + 4y+ 16

117) Which of the following Indian island lies between India and Sri Lanka?

A) Elephanta
B) Nicobar
C) Rameshwaram
D) Salsette

118) Who formulates the monetary policy in India?

A) SEBI
B) RBI
C) Finance Ministry
D) Planning Commission

119) U.P. has been divided into:

A) 11 agro-climatic zones
B) 9 agro-climatic zones
C) 7 agro-climatic zones
D) None of the above

120) The ancient site where the full text of the Mahabharata was delivered orally to a congregation of 60,000 sages is

A) Ahichatra
B) Hastinapur
C) Kampilya
D) Naimisharanya