UPPSC Prelims 2014 (GS Paper I) – Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) – Page 7
Prepare better with this curated list of UPPSC Prelims 2014 (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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61) Which one of the following statements is correct about an amendment in an article of Penal Code made by the Parliament of Morocco on 23rd a January, 2014?
A) Rapist of a minor girl should marry her in order to avoid the trial.
B) Rapist of minor girl should only face the trial.
C) Rapist should marry the minor girl and face the trial also.
D) Rapist should pay the money to the parents of the minor girl in order to revive her chastity.
62) Who amongst the following resigned from the post of deputy governor of Reserve Bank of India in March, 2014 ?
A) Arvind Saxena
B) K.C. Chakrabarty
C) C.R. Neelkanthan
D) Amitabh Kant
63) The theme of 'World Development Report, 2010' was:
A) Poverty and next generation
B) The real wealth of nations : Pathways to Human development
C) Incidence of rural poverty
D) Development and the next generation
64) The task of drafting Congress Inquiry Committee report on Jallianwala Bagh Massacre was entrusted to
A) Jawaharlal Nehru
B) Mahatma Gandhi
C) C.R. Das
D) Fazlul Haq
65)
Match List - I with List - II and find the correct answer from the codes given below the lists:
List - I - List - II
A. Vinoba Bhave - 1. Home Rule Movement
B. B.G. Tilak - 2. Individual Satyagraha
C. Aruna Asaf Ali - 3. Dharsana Raid
D. Sarojini Naidu - 4. Quit India Movement
Codes :
A B C D
A) 2 1 4 3
B) 1 2 3 4
C) 4 3 2 1
D) 1 2 4 3
66) Along with Mahatma Gandhi who amongst the following Muslims did lift the bier of Bal Gangadhar Tilak ?
A) Shaukat Ali
B) Mohammad Ali
C) Maulana A.K. Azad
D) M.A. Ansari
67) The real name of Gulzar the winner of Dada Saheb Phalke Award, 2014 is:
A) Sampurna Singh Kalra
B) Sadanand Singh Kalia
C) Surjeet Singh Kohli
D) Prabodh Chandra Bhatia
68) Who renovated Sudarshan lake without using forced labour ?
A) Chandragupta Maurya
B) Bindusar
C) Ashoka
D) Rudradaman-I
69) According to HDR 2013, the percentage of population suffering form multi-dimensional poverty in India is:
A) 63.4%
B) 53.7%
C) 44.1%
D) 42.7%
70)
Which of the following are correct about the Rajya Sabha ?
1. It is not subject to dissolution.
2. It has a term of five years.
3. One third of its members retire after every two years.
4. Its member shall not be less than 25 years of age.
Select the correct answer using the codes given below:
Codes:
A) 1, 2 and 3
B) 2, 3 and 4
C) 1 and 3
D) 2 and 4