UPPSC Prelims 2019 (GS Paper I) – Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) – Page 15
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
141)
With reference to the National Food Security Act, which of the following statements is/are correct?
I. I will cover upto 75 percent rural and 50 percent urban population.
II. Special focus on nutritional support to women and children.
III. Eldest women of above 18 years age will be head of household.
Select the correct answer using the codes given below: (a) I and II are correct (b) II and III are correct
A) I and II are correct
B) II and III are correct
C) I, II are III are correct
D) None of these
142) Smog is essentially caused by the atmospheric presence of:
A) Oxygen and ozone
B) Ozone and nitrogen
C) Oxygen and nitrogen
D) Oxide of nitrogen and sulphur
143) Which one of the following materials contains calcium?
A) China clay
B) Corundum
C) Gypsum
D) Talc
144) The most biodiversity rich area in India is:
A) Gangetic plain
B) Trans Himalayas
C) Western Ghats
D) Central India
145) Which of the following substances is not a protein ?
A) Cotton
B) Hair
C) Spider Silk
D) Hoof
146)
With reference to the civil administration in 1905, which of the following statement is/are correct ?
1) Lord Curzon decided to rearrange the provincial boundaries.
2) A new provonce was constituted called East Bengal and Assam.
A) 1 Only
B) 2 Only
C) Both 1 and 2
D) Neither 1 nor 2
147) Which of the following is NOT correctly matched? (Books) (Writers):
A) Tabaqat-i-Nasiri - Minhaj-us-Siraj-Juzjani
B) Tarikh-i-Firozshahi - Shams-i-Siraj-Afif
C) Tughlaqnama - Ibn Battuta
D) Humayunnama - Gulbadan Begam
148) The provisions of the 6th schedule of the Indian constitution are applicable in which of the following states ?
A) Tripura
B) Sikkim
C) Nagaland
D) All of the above
149) Which hydropower plant in Bhutan was inaugurated recently by Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi?
A) Chhukha Power Plant
B) Dagachhu Power Plant
C) Kurichha Power Plant
D) Mangdechhu Power Plant