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UPPSC Prelims 2001 (GS Paper I) Question Paper and Solutions (Page 9)

  1. Which of the following statements is not true as per 1991 Census?

    1. Maharashtra had largest concentration of urban population in India.
    2. Goa was the most urbanised state of the country
    3. Class IV towns had the highest number of urban centres
    4. Class I cities has the highest concentration of the country's urban population
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  2. Assertion (A) :The Green Belt represent a planning concept for controlling the physical expansion of large cities.
    Reason (R): It is an integral component of a city.

    Select the correct answer by using the codes given below:
    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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  3. Which of the following causes have been mainly responsible for the slow growth of real per capita income in India?

    1. Rapid rise in population
    2. Rapid rise in prices
    3. Slow pace of progress in agricultural and industrial fields
    4. Non-availability of foreign exchange

    Find correct answer from the given below:
    Codes:

    1. 1 and 2 only
    2. 1 and 3 only
    3. 1 and 4 only
    4. All of the above
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  4. Which one of the following Silsilas of Sufism was against music?

    1. Chishtiya
    2. Suhrawardiya
    3. Qadiriya
    4. Naqshbandiya
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  5. MacDonald's Communal Award did not provide separate electorates and reserved seats in provincial legislatures to:

    1. Muslims
    2. Sikhs
    3. Scheduled Castes
    4. Buddhists
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  6. The American publicist who was with Mahatma Gandhi during his "Quit India" movement was:

    1. Louis Fischer
    2. William L. Shiver
    3. Web Miller
    4. Negley Farson
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  7. Find the correct sequence of the following events from the codes given below:

    1. Chauri Chaura episode
    2. Suspension of noncooperation movement
    3. Bardoli resolution

    Codes:

    1. 1, 2, 3
    2. 2, 3, 1
    3. 1, 3, 2
    4. 2, 1, 3
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  8. Which one of the following cities is not connected by National Highway No. 3?

    1. Agra
    2. Bhopal
    3. Dhule
    4. Gwalior
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  9. The length of its day and tilt of its axis are almost identical to those of the earth. This is true of:

    1. Uranus
    2. Neptune
    3. Saturn
    4. Mars
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  10. Of the following who was not a signatory to the historic Poona Pact of 1932?

    1. B.R. Ambedkar
    2. Madan Mohan Malviya
    3. C. Rajagopalachari
    4. M.K.Gandhi
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