UPPSC Prelims 2016 (GS Paper I) – Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) – Page 14
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
131) The first woman recently elected to Local Council of Mecca in Saudi is:
A) Mariam Bint
B) Hanouf Bint
C) Salma Bint
D) Aasma Bint
132) India's first National Action Plan on climate change was released in:
A) 2008
B) 2012
C) 2014
D) 2015
133)
Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer using the codes given below the lists:
List-I (Institution) - List-II (Articles)
(A) Controller and Auditor General of India - (1) Article 315
(B) Finance Commission - 2) Article 280
(C) Administrative Tribunal - (3) Article 148
(D) Union Public Service Commission - (4) Article 323 (A)
A) A-3, B-2, C-4, D-1
B) A-3, B-4, C-2, D-1
C) A-1, B-2, C-4, D-3
D) A-4, B-1, C-3, D-2
134) Sir Thomas Munro was Governor of Madras during years
A) 1820-1827 AD
B) 1822-1829 AD
C) 1819-1826 AD
D) 1818-1825 AD
135) Which one of the following is an artificial ecosystem?
A) Rice field
B) Forest
C) Grassland
D) Lake
136) Who was called 'a slave of a slave' ?
A) Mohd. Ghori
B) Qutubuddin Aibak
C) Balban
D) Iltutmish
137) Which of the following age groups is eligible for enrolment under 'Sarva Shiksha Abhiyan"?
A) 4-12 years
B) 5-15 years
C) 6-14 years
D) 5-16 years
138) During the Mughal Period, the Madarsa which was specialized in the teaching of 'Muslim Jurisprudence', was located in
A) Lucknow
B) Sialkot
C) Delhi
D) Hyderabad (India)
139) In which State the Nelong Valley is located?
A) Himachal Pradesh
B) Jammu & Kashmir
C) Sikkim
D) Uttarakhand
140) Quinine, the effective medicine in the treatment of malaria, is extracted from
A) Bark of Cinnamon
B) Leaves of Ocimum
C) Bark of Cinchona
D) Bark of Acacia Catechu