UPPSC Prelims 2016 (GS Paper I) – Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) – Page 1

Prepare better with this curated list of UPPSC Prelims 2016 (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

1) 'Simply Click' credit card scheme is launched by which of the following Banks?

A) IDBI
B) ICICI
C) B. B.O.
D) SBI

2) What is the effect of deficit financing on economy?

A) Reduction in taxes
B) Increase in wages
C) Increase in money supply
D) Decrease in money supply

3) The committee which has recommended abolition of Tax Rebates under section 88 of the Income Tax Act of India, is

A) Chelliah Committee
B) Kelkar Committee
C) Shome Committee
D) Rangarajan Committee

4) In India "Inclusive education for the disabled at secondary stage" scheme launched in the year 2009-10 is being provided under

A) Saakshar Bharat
B) Sarva Shiksha Abhiyan
C) Rashtriya Madhyamik Shiksha Abhiyan
D) Skill India Programme

5) Which Article of the Indian Constitution is related to Indian Foreign Policy?

A) Article 380
B) Article 312
C) Article 60
D) Article 51

6) Who among the following holds his/her office during pleasure of the president?

A) Comptroller and Auditor General of India
B) Chief Election Commissioner
C) Speaker of Lok Sabha
D) Attorney General of India

7) Who among the following is authorized to make provisions with respect to the composition of Panchayats?

A) Governor of State
B) Legislature of State
C) Parliament of India
D) President of India

8) Consider the following statements related to Integrated Low Cost Sanitation (ILCS) scheme:

(I) The system is funded on sharing basis
(II) Central Subsidy is 75 percent
(III) State subsidy is 25 percent

Of these, the correct statements are:

A) I and II only
B) II and III only
C) I and III only
D) I, II and III all

9) From which rock shelter of Vindhyas, maximum number of human skeletons have been found?

A) Morahana Pahar
B) Baghahi Khor
C) Ghagharia
D) Lekhahia

10) Reservation of seats in Panchayat election for Scheduled Castes shall not apply to the State.

A) Uttar Pradesh
B) Arunachal Pradesh
C) Assam
D) Haryana