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UPPSC Prelims 1999 (GS Paper I) Question Paper and Solutions

  1. The first successlul by-pass heart operation by a robot was conducted in May, 1998 at:

    1. Berne
    2. Leipzing
    3. New York
    4. London
  2. The Dhrupad singer selected for Rashtriya Tansen Samman for the year 1998 is:

    1. Siaram Tiwari
    2. Hanuman Prasad Misra
    3. Bela Saheb Poonchwale
    4. Bhim Sen Joshi
  3. Jayadeva, the lyricist of the Gita Govinda, adorned the court of:

    1. Dharmpala
    2. Devapala
    3. Vijayasena
    4. Lakshman sena
  4. Which one of the following is not consistent with the rest of the attributes?

    1. Bravery
    2. Loyalty
    3. Cunningness
    4. Truthfulness
  5. The expected GDP growth rate for 1998-99 is:

    1. 5.5%
    2. 5.6%
    3. 5.7%
    4. 5.8%
  6. What number will occur in the blank space at the end of the series? 12, 22, 33, 45, 58........

    1. 68
    2. 72
    3. 70
    4. 78
  7. Which one among the following is most like, these three Hammer, Saw, and file?

    1. a pen
    2. a screw driver
    3. a fork
    4. a carpenter
  8. Freedom of inter-state trade and commerce is regulated by the Indian Constitution under Article:

    1. 19 (1) (d-e)
    2. 301
    3. 301 to 307
    4. Combination of all the above
  9. Apollo 8 was launched for space exploration on:

    1. January 6, 1998
    2. Dec. 21, 1968
    3. March 8, 1998
    4. April 9, 1998
  10. The beneficiary states of Sardar Sarovar Project are:

    1. Gujarat, Maharashtra, MP and Rajasthan
    2. AP, MP, Gujarat and Maharashtra
    3. Orissa, MP, Gujarat and Maharashtra
    4. MP, Gujarat, Karnataka and Maharashtra