UPPSC Prelims 2015 (GS Paper I) โ€“ Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) โ€“ Page 13

Prepare better with this curated list of UPPSC Prelims 2015 (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

121) In the early Rigvedic period, what was considered to be the most valuable property?

A) Land
B) Cow
C) Women
D) Water

122) 19th November is observed as the:

A) World Green Day
B) World Anti-poverty Day
C) World Toilet Day
D) World Clean Water Day

123) Who amongst the following was not one of the recipients of Prawasi Bhartiya Samman 2015?

A) Mala Mehta
B) Ela Gandhi
C) Satya Nadella
D) Ashraf Palarkunnummat

124) Who can legislate on the subjects which are not included in any of the lists of subjects given in the Constitution?

A) Supreme Court
B) Parliament
C) State Legislature
D) Regional Councils

125) Which of the following has become in March, 2015, the first high court to announce setting up of dedicated commercial benches?

A) Allahabad High Court
B) Gujarat High Court
C) Rajasthan High Court
D) Delhi High Court

126) Helpline 'Udyami' is meant for:

A) Micro, small and medium enterprises
B) Large capital industries
C) Female entrepreneurs
D) Farmers using technology in farming

127) Which of the following is the most significant factor in coral bleaching?

A) Mining of coral rocks
B) Outbreak of coral diseases
C) Siltation of seawater
D) Global warming

128) Which of the following is used in Genetic-Engineering?

A) Plastid
B) Plasmid
C) Mitochondria
D) Ribosome

129) The Tarkeshwar movement of 1924 in Bengal was against:

A) Corruption in temples
B) Violence
C) Arrest of political leaders
D) Communalism

130) Which one of the following is not correctly matched?

A) Worlds tallest waterfall โ€“ Tugela Falls
B) World's largest fresh water lake โ€“ Lake Superior
C) Worldโ€™s highest navigable lake โ€“ Lake Titicaca
D) Worldโ€™s second deepest lake โ€“ Lake Tanganyika