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UPPSC Prelims 1998 (GS Paper I) Question Paper and Solutions (Page 13)

  1. Water Jet Technology finds application in

    1. irrigation
    2. drilling of mines
    3. fire fighting
    4. mob control
  2. IBF heavy Weight Championship Award 1997 was won by:

    1. Evander Holyfield
    2. M. Tyson
    3. Michael Moorer
    4. Bernard Hopkins
  3. Who among the following wrote historical records in the Mughal period?

    1. Gulbadan Begum
    2. Noorjehan Begum
    3. Jehanara Begum
    4. Zebunissa Begum
  4. The resolution for giving a Constitution to India was adopted by the Constituent Assembly on:

    1. January 22, 1946
    2. January 22, 1947
    3. February 20, 1947
    4. July 26, 1946
  5. Devaluation of currency means:

    1. Reduction in the value of a currency vis-a-vis major internationally traded currencies
    2. Permitting a currency to seek its worth in the international market
    3. Fixing the value of currency with the help of IMF and WB
    4. None of the above
  6. The Besnagar inscription of Heliodours refers to:

    1. Sankarshan and Vasudeva
    2. Sankarshan and Pradyuman
    3. Sankarshan, Pradyuman and Vasudeva
    4. Vasudeva only
  7. Which one of the following has fractions in descending order?

    1. 3 /7 4 /9 5/ 6
    2. 4 /9 5 /6 3 /7
    3. 4 /9 3 /7 5 /6
    4. 5 /6 4 /9 3 /7
  8. Which of the following countries have banned LTTE?

    1. India, Sri Lanka, France
    2. India, Sri Lanka, U.S.A
    3. Sri Lanka, Nepal, India
    4. Sri Lanka, Nepal, Maldives
  9. The editor of the "Hindu Patriot" who strongly supported the Indigo Movement was:

    1. Hem Chandrakar
    2. Harish Chandra Mukherjee
    3. Dinbandhu Mitra
    4. Digambar Biswas
  10. The greatest painter of birds at Jahangir's Court was:

    1. Khwaja Abdus Samad
    2. Syed Ali Tabrizi
    3. Basawan
    4. Mansur