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UPPSC Prelims 1995 (GS Paper I) Question Paper and Solutions

  1. Name the institution which has in its annual report published in Jan 1996 suggested levy of Environment Tax instead of Income Tax.

    1. World Watch Institute
    2. Amnesty International
    3. UNESCO
    4. Society for Prevention of Cruelty of Animals
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  2. A Ball thrown outside from an artificial satellite revolving round the Earth will:

    1. Go on the Sun
    2. Go on the Moon
    3. Fall on the Earth
    4. Revolve round the Earth in the same orbit with the same time period as satellite
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  3. Who was the winner of 1995 SAF games hockey tournament?

    1. Pakistan
    2. India
    3. South Korea
    4. Nepal
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  4. Mirage is an example of:

    1. Refraction
    2. Total internal reflection
    3. Dispersion
    4. Diffraction
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  5. At what rate did export by India increase in 1994-95?

    1. 10%
    2. 13%
    3. 15%
    4. 18%
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  6. Foreign Equity holding allowed in small scale sector in 1995-96 is:

    1. 35%
    2. 24%
    3. 49%
    4. 51%
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  7. In which country is the' 98 World Cup Soccer Tournament being held?

    1. USA
    2. France
    3. Brazil
    4. Argentina
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  8. Red light is used for danger signals because it:

    1. is scattered least
    2. is soothing to eye
    3. has least chemical effect
    4. is absorbed least by air
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  9. Battle that laid the foundation of Muslim power in India was:

    1. First Battle of Tarain
    2. Second Battle of Tarain
    3. First Battle of Panipat
    4. Second Battle of Panipat
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  10. Who was selected as first Satyagrahi in Individual Satyagrah Movement by Mahatma Gandhi?

    1. Jawahar Lal Nehru
    2. Sardar Patel
    3. Sarojini Naidu
    4. Vinoba Bhave
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