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UPPSC Prelims 1994 (GS Paper I) Question Paper and Solutions (Page 3)

  1. Out of the following erstwhile Soviet Republics V. Landbergis is the President of:

    1. Estonia
    2. Latvia
    3. Lithuania
    4. Armenia
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  2. In the Indian Constitution the Directive Principles of State Policy were borrowed from:

    1. Britain
    2. Ireland
    3. U.S.S.R.
    4. France
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  3. The Indian appointed as Chairman of the International Antiwar Organisation in 1988 was:

    1. Morarji Desai
    2. Rajiv Gandhi
    3. Narain Desai
    4. Bhulabhai Desai
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  4. Consider:

    Assertion (A): Aurangzeb succeeded Shahjahan to the Mughal throne.
    Reason (R): The law of primogeniture was followed.

    Select the correct answer from the coding scheme given below:

    1. Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A)
    2. Both (A) and (R) are true but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A)
    3. (A) is true and (R) is false
    4. (A) is false but (R) is true
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  5. Which of the following Great Powers of the world did not send its army to take part in the last Gulf war?

    1. Great Britain
    2. France
    3. China
    4. America
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  6. The substance which makes up about 80% of the living material in most organisms is:

    1. Protein
    2. Fats
    3. Carbohydrates
    4. Minerals
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  7. The year 1986 was observed as the International Year of:

    1. Disabled
    2. Blind
    3. Shelter for homeless
    4. Women
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  8. Consider the following statements:

    Assertion (A): India's nuclear policy incorporates its unpreparedness to open its nuclear plants for international inspection.
    Reason (R): India will not produce any nuclear bomb.

    Select your answer from the code given below:

    1. Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A)
    2. Both (A) and (R) are true but (R) is not the correct explanation
    3. (A) is true and (R) is false
    4. (A) is false but (R) is true
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  9. The seat of International Court of Justice is established at:

    1. Geneva
    2. Hague
    3. Chicago
    4. Switzerland
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  10. Which among the following Articles of the Constitution provides for the abolition of untouchability in any form?

    1. Article 14
    2. Article 17
    3. Article 19
    4. None of the above
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