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UPPSC Prelims 2000 (GS Paper I) Question Paper and Solutions (Page 5)

  1. Assertion (1): There is no stable party system in India.
    Reason (R): There are too many political parties.

    Codes:

    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 but R is false
    4. A is false but R is true
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  2. The missing number in the given figure is:

    1. 44
    2. 48
    3. 40
    4. 50
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  3. "Hydrocarbon Vision 2025" is associated with:

    1. Storage of petroleum products
    2. Euro I and Euro II vehicles
    3. Green House effect
    4. None of the above
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  4. When there is a decrease in the concentration of oxygen in the blood, the rate of breathing:

    1. decreases
    2. increases
    3. does not change
    4. first decreases, then increases
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  5. Which one of the following environments gives the least bio-mass production per year?

    1. Deep Sea
    2. Prairie
    3. Deciduous forest
    4. Taiga
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  6. Which one of the following longitudes along with the Prime Meridian forms a great circle on the globe?

    1. 0°
    2. 90º E
    3. 90° W
    4. 180°
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  7. Which one of the following articles of the Indian Constitution belongs to a different category?

    1. Art. 14
    2. Art. 15
    3. Art. 16
    4. Art. 19
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  8. Stars obtain their energy from:

    1. Nuclear fusion
    2. Gravitational contraction
    3. Chemical reaction
    4. Nuclear fission

    Select your answer from the codes given below:
    Codes:

    1. 1 and 2
    2. 1, 2 and 3
    3. 1 and 4
    4. 2 and 4
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  9. The correct chronological sequence of the landings of the highjacked Indian Airlines plane IC 814 in December, 1999 was:

    1. Amritsar, Lahore, Dubai, Kandhar
    2. Lahore, Amritsar, Dubai, Kandhar
    3. Dubai, Amritsar, Lahore, Kandhar
    4. Amritsar, Dubai, Lahore, Kandhar
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  10. Dada Saheb Phalke Award 1999 has been given to:

    1. Dilip Kumar
    2. B.R.Chopra
    3. Kamal Hasan
    4. Ashok Kumar
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