UPPSC Prelims 2008 (GS Paper I) – Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) – Page 3
Prepare better with this curated list of UPPSC Prelims 2008 (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
21)
Which of the following statements are correct? Select the correct answer from the codes given below:
1. Femur is the longest bone, in the human body.
2. Cholera is a disease caused by bacteria.
3. "Athletic's" foot is a disease caused by virus.
Codes:
A) 1, 2 and 3
B) 1 and 3
C) 1 and 2
D) 2 and 3
22) "Jiyatrang Movement" started in
A) Nagaland
B) Tripura
C) Manipur
D) Mizoram
23) Sarkaria Commission was set up to review:
A) the relations between the President and the Prime Minister
B) the relations between the Legislature and the Executive
C) the relations between the Executive and the Judiciary
D) the relations between the Union and the States
24) The Ghadar Party was formed in
A) Afghanistan
B) Burma
C) England
D) United States of America
25) Among the following places which one gets the least rainfall?
A) Bikaner
B) Jaisalmer
C) Jodhpur
D) Leh
26) Which one of the following four Foreign Banks operating in India, has the largest number of branches in the country?
A) City Bank
B) BNP Paribus Bank
C) Standard Chartered Bank
D) HSBC
27) "Euro norms" are meant for:
A) regulating vehicular speed
B) classifying size of the vehicle
C) regulating vehicular emission of harmful gases
D) specifying power of the engine
28) Black soil of India is highly suited for the production of:
A) Cotton crop
B) Paddy crop
C) Sugarcane crop
D) Wheat crop
29) Which one of the following crop cycles is considered most suitable for Eastern U.P.?
A) Rice/Maize-Wheat
B) Maize-Potato-Moong
C) Maize-Grape-Wheat
D) Cotton-Wheat-Moong
30) The mascot of the 19th Commonwealth Games, to be held in 2010 in New Delhi, is
A) Shera
B) Chital
C) Cheetah
D) Bhaloo