UPPSC Prelims 2013 (GS Paper I) – Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) – Page 9

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.

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81) Euro emission norms are emission standards and these represent a package setting limits for emission from a vehicle. Which of the following gases is covered under this?

A) Carbon monoxide
B) Hydro carbons
C) Nitrogen oxides
D) All the above

82) The Right to Information Act of Parliament received the assent of the President of India on

A) 15th May, 2005
B) 5th June, 2005
C) 15th June, 2005
D) 12th October, 2005

83) Who among the following was the last to be initiated in his religion by Gautama Buddha?

A) Anand
B) Sariputta
C) Moggalana
D) Subhadda

84) Who among the following had resigned from the Viceroy’s Executive Council protesting Jalliawala Bagh Massacre?

A) Rabindranath Tagor
B) Madan Mohan Malviya
C) Sir Shankar Nair
D) All these above

85) Out of the following Indian dignatories who was the special guest at the 45th Independence day function of Mauritius on March 12, 2013?

A) Minister of External Affairs
B) President
C) Prime Minister
D) Vice President

86) According to NSS 61st round data unemployment at current daily status in rural as well as urban areas is nearly:

A) 8%
B) 5%
C) 2%
D) 15%

87) What was "Dar-ul-Shafa" established by Feruz Tguhlaq?

A) An alms house
B) A free hospital
C) A library
D) A guest house for pilgrims

88) Which one of the following rivers does not originate in India?

A) Sutlej
B) Ravi
C) Chenab
D) Beas

89) The National Institute for the Mentally Handicapped is situated at

A) Hyderabad
B) New Delhi
C) Kolkata
D) Chennai

90) Which of the following countries accounts for about two thirds of earning of its total export from rice trade?

A) Japan
B) Thailand
C) Myanmar
D) Indonesia