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UPPSC Prelims 1994 (GS Paper I) Question Paper and Solutions (Page 10)

  1. Match List I with List II and select the correct answer from the code given below:
    List-I (Voyagers) List-II (Countries)

    1. Spain - A. Vasco-de-Gama
    2. Portugal - B. Christopher Columbus
    3. Holland - C. Captain Cook
    4. Great Britain - D. Tasman

    Code:
    A B C D

    1. 3 2 1 4
    2. 2 1 4 3
    3. 1 4 3 2
    4. 4 3 2 1
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  2. Cabinet Mission, 1946 comprised of three cabinet ministers. Who among the following was not its member?

    1. Lord Pethick Lawrence
    2. A.V Alexander
    3. Sir Stafford Cripps
    4. Lord Emery
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  3. Telescope was invented by:

    1. Gallileo
    2. Gutinberg
    3. Edision
    4. Graham Bell
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  4. Korba in Madhya Pradesh is known for:

    1. Aluminium industry
    2. Copper
    3. Mica
    4. Steel
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  5. Central Mining Research Institute is situated at:

    1. Cuttack
    2. Dhanbad
    3. Jamshedpur
    4. Bhavnagar
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  6. Find the correct matches in List (1) and (2) in the alternatives given there under:
    List (I) - List (II)

    1. Prarthana Samaj - A. Raja Ram Mohan Roy
    2. Brahmo Samaj - B. Vivekananda
    3. Arya Samaj - C. Dayanand Saraswati
    4. Ram Krishna Misson - D. Ranade
    E. Ram Krishna Paramhansa

    1. 1(A), 2(B), 3(C), 4(D)
    2. 1(B), 2(E), 3(A), 4(C)
    3. 1(D), 2(A), 3(C), 4(E)
    4. 1(D), 2(A), 3(C), 4(B)
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  7. In which rock system, out of the following, is iron-ore found in India?

    1. Vindhyan
    2. Cuddapah
    3. Dharwar
    4. Gondwana
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  8. The ‘Pahari School’, ‘Rajput School’, ‘Mughal School’ and ‘Kangra School’ represent different styles in the art of:

    1. Architecture
    2. Painting
    3. Dancing
    4. music
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  9. After Poona Pact of 1932, Harijan Sewak Sangh was established. Its President was:

    1. Jagjiwan Ram
    2. Ghanshyam Das Birla
    3. B.R. Ambedkar
    4. Amrit Lal Thakkar
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  10. Based on the census of 19812011 which of the following four States had density of population in descending order?

    1. Kerala, West Bengal, Madhya Pradesh, Biha
    2. Kerala, West Bengal, Bihar, Uttar Pradesh
    3. Kerala, Uttar Pradesh, West Bengal, Madhya Pradesh
    4. Bihar, West Bengal, Kerala, Uttar Pradesh
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