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UPPSC Prelims 2005 (GS Paper I) Question Paper and Solutions (Page 12)

  1. The most mineralised rock system of India is

    1. Dharwar system
    2. Vindhyan system
    3. Cuddapah system
    4. Gondwana system
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  2. The First Speaker against whom a vote of no-confidence was moved in the Lok Sabha was

    1. B.R. Jhakhad
    2. G.V. Mavlankar
    3. Hukum Singh
    4. K.S. Hegde
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  3. A man sold two scooters each at the same price; on one he gained 25% and on the other he lost 25%. In the transaction he did

    1. lose
    2. gain
    3. neither gain nor lose
    4. none of the above
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  4. The wide treeless grassy plain in South America are called

    1. Selvas
    2. Pampas
    3. Prairies
    4. Steppes
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  5. "Sulahkul Festival" of Hindu-Muslim unity is organised at

    1. Agra
    2. Aligarh
    3. Etawah
    4. Barabanki
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  6. The largest number of copper coins in northern and north western India were issued by

    1. Indo-Greeks
    2. Kushans
    3. Sakas
    4. Pratiharas
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  7. As per the 2001 census the most urbanised State of India is:

    1. Goa
    2. Kerala
    3. Maharashtra
    4. Tamil Nadu
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  8. The main outcome of 1921-22 non-cooperation movement was

    1. Hindu-Muslim unity
    2. More powers to provinces
    3. Increase in elected members to the Central Legislative Assembly
    4. Division in the Indian National Congress
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  9. Among the following who had constructed as astronomical observatory popularly known as Jantar Mantar at Delhi?

    1. Akbar
    2. Shahjanhan
    3. Suraj Mal
    4. Jaisingh II
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  10. The last Mughal Emperor was Bhahadur Shah. His father's name was:

    1. Akbar Shah I
    2. Akbar Shah II
    3. Aurangzeb
    4. Shahjahan
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