UPPSC Prelims 2016 (GS Paper I) – Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) – Page 7

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

61) Which of the following places has the lowest rainfall during the South West Monsoon?

A) Kolkata
B) Mangalore
C) Chennai
D) Delhi

62) After confidential meeting between National Security Advisers of India and Pakistan in Bangkok, foreign minister Sushma Swaraj went to Pakistan to attend 'Hear of Asia Conference' held in 2015 at:

A) Karachi
B) Lahore
C) Peshawar
D) Islamabad

63) Which Mughal ruler out of the following learnt Hindu Music from Lal Kalavant?

A) Humayun
B) Akbar
C) Jahangir
D) Shahjehan

64) The highest peak of Indian Peninsula is:

A) Oatakamund
B) Anaimudi
C) Dodabeta
D) Mahabaleshwar

65) Smallest man-like ape is:

A) Gibbon
B) Chimpanzee
C) Gorilla
D) Orangutan

66) Supposing all Indian States as different countries of the world in terms of Human Development Index ranking: match these states to concerned country's ranking and select correct option from codes given below:
List-I (States) - List-Il (Ranking countries)

(A) Kerala - (1) South Africa
(B) Gujarat - (2) Pakistan
(C) Uttar Pradesh - (3) Honduras
(D) Maharashtra - (4) Maldives

A) A-3, B-1, C-2, D-4
B) A-4, B-3, C-2, D-1
C) A-2, B-3, C-1, D-4
D) A-1, B-2, C-3, D-4

67) Which of the following segments of population is not included in the scheme of inclusive developments?

A) Marginal farmers
B) Landless agricultural labours
C) Scheduled Castes/ Scheduled Tribes
D) People living in semi-urban areas.

68) The last Sun of Indian glory' has been used for:

A) Shivaji
B) Prithviraj
C) Rana Pratap
D) Hemu

69) Consider the following events and arrange these in chronological order?

I) Garibi Hatao
II) Bank Nationalization
III) Beginning of Green Revolution

Select correct answer from the codes given below?
Codes:

A) I, Il and III
B) III, Il and I
C) II. I and III
D) III, I and II

70) The accounts of Kalinga War is known to us by the

A) Rock Edict-XIII
B) Rummindei Pillar inscription
C) Accounts of Hiuen Tsang
D) Minor Rock Edict-I