UPPSC Prelims 2022 (GS Paper I) – Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) – Page 3

Prepare better with this curated list of UPPSC Prelims 2022 (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

21) Which one of the following pairs is NOT correctly matched ?State – Members in the Legislative Assembly

A) Manipur – 62
B) Goa – 40
C) Uttar Pradesh – 403
D) Uttarakhand – 70

22) Who among the following had translated Chintamani Bhatt's Sanskrit text "Suka Saptati" in Persian and gave it the title "Tutinama" ?

A) Khwaza Ziya-uddin Nakhshabi
B) Abdur Razzak
C) Shihabuddin-al-Umari
D) Amir Khusro

23) Which one of the famous buildings of New Delhi has been converted into Prime Ministers Museum ?

A) Vigyan Bhavan
B) India Habitate Centre
C) Teen Murti Bhavan
D) Talkatora Stadium

24) Match List – I with List – II and select the correct answer from the code given below the lists.

List – I (Yojna/Programme) List-II (Launching Year)
A. National Rural Health Mission 1. 1995
B. National Social Assistance Programme 2. 2005
C. Swarn Jayanti Gram Swarojgar Yojna 3. 2001
D. Sampoora Grameen Rojgar Yojna 4. 1999

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

25) With reference to the BIMSTEC, which of the following statements is/are true ?

1. P. M. Narendra Modi addressed the 5th BIMSTEC Summit on 30th March, 2022.
2. 5th Summit of BIMSTEC had been chaired by India.

Select the correct answer from the code given below :
Code:

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

26) Which religious group in India has its highest urban population ?

A) Hindu
B) Bauddh
C) Christian
D) Jain

27) The bacillus haemophilus influenza causes ?

A) Whooping cough
B) A form of meningitis in young children
C) Pneumonia
D) Influenza

28) Which of the following cities is NOT part of the Sunni Triangle in Iraq?

A) Tikrit
B) Ramadi
C) Basra
D) Baghdad

29) Given below are two statements, one is labeled as Assertion (A) and the other as Reason (R).

Assertion (A) : Agra and Darjeeling are located on the same latitude but temperature of January in Agra is 16° Centigrade whereas it is only 4° Centigrade in Darjeeling.
Reason (R) : Temperature decreases with height and due to thin air, places in the mountains are cooler than places in the plains.

Select the correct answer from the code given below:

Code:

A) (A) is false but (R) is true
B) (A) is true but (R) is false
C) Both (A) and (R) are true but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A)
D) Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A)

30) The atmosphere of Saturn contains which one of the following gas in large quantity ?

A) Sulphur dioxide
B) Carbon monoxide
C) Methane
D) Nitrogen