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UPPSC Prelims 2003 (GS Paper I) Question Paper and Solutions (Page 15)

  1. Among the following sectors, which contributes most to the savings, in India:

    1. Banking and financial sector
    2. Export sector
    3. Household sector
    4. Private corporate sector
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  2. Ashraya Bima Yojna aims at providing:

    1. Allotment of house
    2. Housing loan
    3. Job to unemployed
    4. Security cover to workers who have lost their job
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  3. Krishi Shramik Samajik Suraksha Yojana is a scheme for providing:

    1. Improved quality of life at village level
    2. Additional wage employment
    3. Pension and insurance benefits
    4. Subsidised housing facilities
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  4. According to UNICEF Report the rate of child death is maximum in:

    1. Bihar
    2. Rajasthan
    3. Andhra Pradesh
    4. Orissa
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  5. The famous 'battle of Takkolam' of South India was fought between:

    1. Cholas and North Chalukyas
    2. Cholas and Rashtrakutas
    3. Cholas and Hoysalas
    4. Cholas and Pandyas
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  6. The two national highways Kanyakumari Srinagar highway and Porbandar-Silchar highway being constructed under the National Highway Development Project, meet at:

    1. Bhopal
    2. Gwalior
    3. Jhansi
    4. Nagpur
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  7. The largest producer of natural rubber in the world is:

    1. Brazil
    2. India
    3. Malaysia
    4. Thailand
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  8. Consider the following statements and select the correct answer from the code given below:

    Assertion (A): Punjab is an important exporter of rice.
    Reason (R): This state leads in production of rice.

    Code:

    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 false but R is true
    4. A is true but R is false
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  9. Which one of the following Congress leaders was fully in favour of Cabinet Mission Plan:

    1. Jawahar Lai Nehru
    2. Maulana Abul Kalam Azad
    3. Mahatma Gandhi
    4. Sardar Patel
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  10. Mixed economy means:

    1. Where agriculture and industry are given equal importance
    2. Where public sector exists along with heavy doses of swadeshi in national economy.
    3. Where globalization is transferred with heavy dose of swadeshi in national economy.
    4. Mixed Economy means where public sector exists along with the private sector in national economy.
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