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UPPSC Prelims 1995 (GS Paper I) Question Paper and Solutions (Page 8)

  1. Mira Bai was contemporary of:

    1. Tulsidas
    2. Chaitanya Mabaprabhu
    3. Guru Nanak
    4. Rama Krishna Paramhans
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  2. An international Human Rights Institute was launched by International Bar Association on December 6, 1995. Who is the Honorary President of the Institute?

    1. Yasser Arafat
    2. P.V. Narasimha Rao
    3. Helmut Kohl
    4. Nelson Mandela
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  3. During the VIIIth plan GDP is targeted to grow at the rate of . . . per cent per annum:

    1. 4.8
    2. 5.2
    3. 5.6
    4. 6.0
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  4. Name the teams participating for the first time in the World Cup Cricket Tournament held in 1996 who had not participated in earlier World Cup:

    1. Kenya, Holland, U.A.E.
    2. Zimbabwe, Holland, Kenya
    3. Zimbabwe, South Africa, Kenya
    4. Zimbabwe, South Africa, Holland
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  5. Which of the following taxes does not directly increase the price of a commodity to buyers:

    1. Income Tax
    2. Trade Tax
    3. Import Duty
    4. Excise Duty
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  6. Indian rupee has been made fully convertible on:

    1. Current account on March 1, 1993
    2. Current account in August, 1994
    3. Capital account in August, 1994
    4. Current account in April, 1995
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  7. "Astha Pradhan" a council of ministers helped in discharge of State affairs to:

    1. Harshvardhan
    2. Samudra Gupta
    3. Shivaji
    4. Yashovarman
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  8. In India a minister who is not a member of either House of Parliament will cease to be a minister after:

    1. Six month
    2. One year
    3. Two years
    4. Three years
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  9. The chief legal advisor to Government of India is:

    1. Solicitor General of India
    2. Chief Justice of Supreme Court
    3. Secretary Ministry of Law
    4. Attorney General of India
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  10. Gas engine was invented by:

    1. Diesel
    2. Davy
    3. Daimler
    4. Charles
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