UPPSC Prelims 2013 (GS Paper I) – Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) – Page 10

Prepare better with this curated list of UPPSC Prelims 2013 (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

91) Who was the medieval King responsible for Introducing the silver coin called "tanka" in North India?

A) Illtitmish
B) Razia
C) Afaubdin Khaliji
D) Mohammad Tughlaq

92) Who among the following International Cricket players was awarded the Yash Bharti Award of 2013?

A) Praveen Kumar
B) Bhubaneswar Kumar
C) Suresh Raina
D) R. P. Singh

93) The Gandhiyan economy is based on the principle of:

A) Competition
B) Trusteeship
C) State Control
D) None of the above

94) Who is the author of the book “Tendulkar the Cricketer of the Century” released on 23-3-2013 at delhi?

A) Kapil Dev
B) Vimal Kumar
C) Shane Watson
D) Sunil Gavaskar

95) Who was declared “Man of the Series” In India-Australia test series held in February-March 2013?

A) Cheteshwara Puajra
B) M.S. Dhoni
C) Ravindra Jadeja
D) R. Ashwin

96) At the 85th Academy Awards function held in February 2013, the Oscar for the best film was won by

A) Agro
B) Les Miserables
C) Life of Pi
D) Lincoln

97) Which eminent Indian Journalist has been appointed as the editor of Time International in March 2013?

A) Bobby Ghosh
B) Fareed Zakaria
C) Tunku Varadarajan
D) Sanjay Gupta

98) Which one of the following diseases is not transmitted by tiger mosquitoes?

A) Yellow fever
B) Dengue
C) Chikungunya
D) Japanese Encephalitis

99) The country at the top in terms of percentage of total coffee production in the world is:

A) Colombia
B) Brazil
C) India
D) Ethiopia

100) "Tinkathia System" in Champaran meant

A) Cultivation of Indigo on the 3/20 area of land
B) Cultivation of Indigo on 33% area of land
C) Cultivation of Indigo on 30% area of land
D) None of the above