UPPSC Prelims 2012 (GS Paper I) – Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) – Page 6

Prepare better with this curated list of UPPSC Prelims 2012 (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

51) Who among the following dignitaries were in Delhi in February/March 2012? Select the correct answer from the codes given below:

1. Foreign Minister of Norway
2. Foreign Minister of China
3. Foreign Minister of Italy
4. Foreign Minister of Egypt

52) The Council of Ministers has to resign if a no-confidence motion is passed by a majority of members of:

A) Lok Sabha

B) Rajya Sabha

C) Both the Houses separately

D) Both the Houses in joint sitting

53) Which of the following pairs of countries are around Aral Sea?

A) Kazakhastan-Uzbekistan

B) Kazakhastan-Turkemenistan

C) Azerbaijan-Uzbekistan

D) Kazakhstan-Russia

54) Who among the following was the Special Guest of India’s Sixty-third Republic Day celebration?

A) Yingluck Shinawatra

B) Thaksin Shinawatra

C) Angela Markel

D) Sheikh Hasina Wajed

55) Which of the following is the highest Peak in South India?

56) Which one of the following is the main area for producing "Tidal Energy"

A) Gulf of Bengal

B) Gulf of Mannar

C) Gulf of Khambhat (Cambay)

D) Gulf of Kutch

57) What percentage of the total population of the world resides in India, as estimated in the year 2011?

58) Which of the following represents the average increase in earth's temperature during the last century?

A) 0.6 degree Celsius

B) 0.7 degree Celsius

C) 0.8 degree Celsius

D) 0.9 degree Celsius

59) When ice melts, then the

60) The Office of the Comptroller and Auditor General of India was created:

A) through an Act of the Parliament

B) by the Constitution

C) through a Cabinet Resolution

D) none of the above