UPPSC Prelims 2018 (GS Paper I) – Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) – Page 4

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.

All Questions

31) Who among the following Governor Generals ridiculed congress as representing only a 'microscopic minority' of people?

A) Lord Dufferin
B) Lord Curzon
C) Lord Minto
D) Lord Lansdown

32) Direct Tax Code in India is related to which of the following?

A) Sales Tax
B) Income Tax
C) Excise Tax
D) Service Tax

33) Dachigam National Park is associated with which of the following?

A) Musk Deer
B) Golden Oriole
C) Yellow-throated Marten
D) Hangul or Kashmir Stag

34) According to the India State of Forest Report,2017 2021, what percentage of total geographical area of the country is under forest?

A) 22.34
B) 21.54
C) 23.54
D) 24.62

35) Who was the first Vice-Chairman of the NITI Ayog?

A) Arvind Panagariya
B) Raghuram Rajan
C) Chandrashekhara Subramanyam
D) Rajiv Kumar

36) Which of the following inscriptions gives the information about two Ashwamedha Yajnas performed by the King Pushyamitra Shung?

A) Saranath inscription
B) Besnagar inscription
C) Ayodhya inscription
D) Hathigumpha

37) According to 2011 census, which of the following states has the lowest child sex-ratio both in Rural and Urban areas?

A) Uttar Pradesh
B) Kerala
C) Haryana
D) Jammu and Kashmir

38) Which of the following has the highest velocity?

A) Cosmic rays
B) Light
C) Electron
D) Supersonic wave

39) Natural growth of population is the outcome of which of the following?

A. Crude Birth Rate
B. Crude Death Rate
C. Migration
D. Marriages

Select the correct answer from the codes given below:
Codes:

A) Only A
B) Only C
C) B and D
D) A and B

40) Which of the following institutions belonged to foreign trade?

A) Sreni
B) Nagaram
C) Nanadesis
D) Manigrama