UPPSC Prelims 2019 (GS Paper I) – Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) – Page 14

Prepare better with this curated list of UPPSC Prelims 2019 (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) What is true about ecosystem?

A) Primary Consumers are least dependent Upon Producer
B) Primary Consumers are out-number producers
C) Producers are more than Primary Consumers
D) Secondary Consumers are the largest and most powerful

132) Which of the following is an example of herbicide?

A) Sodium chlorate
B) Potassium permanganate
C) Bleaching powder
D) None of the above

133) With reference to the federal system in India, which of the statements is/are correct?

1. States have no right to secede from the Union under the Constitution of India.
2. Just advocacy of secession will have the protection of freedom of expression.

Select the correct answer from the codes given below:

A) 1 only
B) 2 only
C) Both 1 and 2
D) Neither 1 nor 2

134) Arrange the following Committees formed for small scale sector in a chronological order and select the correct answer from the codes given below:

I. Nayak Committee
II. Abid Hussain Committee
III. S.S. Kohli Committee
IV. Karve Committee

Codes:

A) I, II, IV, III
B) III, II, I, IV
C) IV, I, II, III
D) I, II, III, IV

135) The 'Global–500' Award is given for rare achievement in which of the following fields?

A) Gene preservation
B) Environment conservation
C) Population control
D) Pollution control

136) Which of the following pars is NOT correctly matched?

A) Oxytocin - Hormone
B) Aspartame - Synthetic sweetener
C) Neoprene - Specialized rubber
D) Rayon - Modified starch

137) United Nations Climate Action Summit 2019 was held at which of the following cities?

A) Paris
B) Geneva
C) Doha
D) New York

138) What happens when some charge is placed on a soap bubble ?

A) Its radius increases
B) Its radius decreases
C) The bubble collapses
D) None of the above

139) Which of the following temples is also known as Khajuraho of Vidarbha?

A) Markandeshwar
B) Kailash
C) Manudevi
D) Bhimashankar

140) Which of the following is a Nodal Institution for implementation of Sustainable Development Goals in India?

A) Planning Commission
B) Disinvestment Commission
C) NITI Aayog
D) Finance Commission