UPPSC Prelims 2019 (GS Paper I) – Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) – Page 9

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

81) With reference to the Deep Carbon Observatory (DCO) which of the following statements is/are correct?

1. It is Global Research Programme to outreach role of carbon on earth.
2. It conducts field observations of deep microbial ecosystem.

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

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

82) Bibliometry is:

A) Function of Library Network
B) Information Management Service
C) Information Management Tool
D) Library Service

83) Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer using the codes given below the lists:

List-I (Typhoon/Hurricane August-September 2019) List-II (Most affected country)

A. Dorian - 1. Bahamas
B. Hagibis - 2. China
C. Lekima - 3. Jeju, South Korea
D. Mitag - 4. Japan

Codes:
A B C D

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

84) The Dependency Ratio in India is declining because:

A) Population of 0-14 years is relatively high
B) Population of 60 years and above is relatively high
C) Population of 15-59 years is relatively high
D) Population of 0-14 years and 60 years and above together are relatively high

85) Which one of the following is associated with 'Albedo'?

A) Transmitting power
B) Absorbing power
C) Emissive power
D) Reflecting power

86) According to NITI Aayog which of the following states is at the top in the India Innovation Index 2019?

A) Tamil Nadu
B) Maharashtra
C) Haryana
D) Karnataka

87) Which of the following statements about India's largest Charkha is/are true?

1. It was inaugurated in Noida.
2. It is made of used plastic waste. Select the correct answer from the codes given below:

Codes:

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

88) Mother's milk provides almost complete diet to the newborn, but it lacks the following:

A) Iron
B) Calcium
C) Magnesium
D) Potassium

89) Para athlete Deepa Malik, who has been awarded Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna Award 2019, belongs to the sport:

A) Badminton
B) Discus throw
C) Shot put
D) Weight lifting

90) Whom did P.V. Sindhu beat to win the first ever Gold Medal for India in Women's Single Badminton Championship in the final match?

A) Carolina Marin
B) Tai Tzu Ying
C) Nozomi Okuhara
D) None of these