UPPSC Prelims 2018 (GS Paper I) – Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) – Page 1

Prepare better with this curated list of UPPSC Prelims 2018 (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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1) Which of the following is NOT an example of in-situ conservation strategy?

A) Biosphere reserve
B) Botenical garden
C) National Park
D) Sacred groves

2) Which of the following was called as Economic cabinet of India by Ashok Chandra?

A) Planning Commission
B) Finance Commission
C) Central Cabinet
D) Administrative Reform Commission

3) Andrez Manuel Lopez Obrador is President elected in July 2018 of which of the following country?

A) Venezuela
B) Argentina
C) Mexico
D) Nicaragua

4) Which of the following countries has the maximum production of milk per cow?

A) Netherlands
B) Great Britain
C) Denmark
D) India

5) In which of the following countries is the Pampas grasslands situated?

A) Argentina
B) Brazil
C) Chile
D) Ecuador

6) Double-helical structure of DNA was given by whom ?

A) Jacob and Monod
B) Watson and Crick
C) H.G. Khorana
D) None of the above

7) Parliament can Amend the provision on official language of India under the Constitution by:

A) a simple majority of its members
B) 2/3rd majority
C) 3/4th majority
D) Support of 1/3 of its members

8) Incinerators are used for which of the following?

A) Burning wastes
B) Putting wastes into them
C) For cutting green trees
D) For making fertilizers

9) World Population Day is observed on:

A) 11 July
B) 8 May
C) 5 June
D) 16 October

10) Which of the following taxes is levied by the Gram Panchayats?

A) Sales Tax
B) Land Revenue Tax
C) Tax on Local Fairs
D) None of the above