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UPPSC Prelims 2005 (GS Paper I) Question Paper and Solutions (Page 13)

  1. During the last three years the share of direct taxes in the total tax revenue of the Government of Uttar Pradesh has

    1. decreased
    2. increased
    3. fluctuated
    4. remained unchanged
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  2. The most critical stage of irrigation in wheat is

    1. C.R.I state
    2. Late tilting stage
    3. Boot stage
    4. Jointing stage
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  3. In U.S. Open 2005 Sania Mirza was defeated in pre-quarter final by

    1. Maria Kirilenco
    2. Maria Sharapova
    3. Tatyana Pamova
    4. Anna Lona Gorenfeld
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  4. CNG used in automobiles to check pollution, mainly consists of

    1. H2
    2. CH4
    3. CO2
    4. N2
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  5. As per the Planning Commission Report of 1999-2000 the highest percentage of people living below the poverty line is in:

    1. Bihar
    2. Madhya Pradesh
    3. Orissa
    4. Uttar Pradesh
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  6. If the average of a number, its 50% and its 25% is 210, the number is

    1. 280
    2. 320
    3. 360
    4. 400
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  7. Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer from the code given below:
    List-I (Centre) - List-II (Industry)

    A. Pittsburg - 1. Shipbuilding
    B. Shanghai - 2. Iron & Steel
    C. Dundee - 3. Cotton Textile
    D. Leningrad - 4. Jute Textile

    Code:
    A B C D

    1. 1 2 3 4
    2. 4 3 2 1
    3. 2 3 4 1
    4. 4 3 1 2
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  8. Who, among the following, presides over the joint sitting of Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha?

    1. Chairman, Rajya Sabha
    2. Speaker
    3. Prime Minister
    4. Pro-term Speaker
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  9. Durand Cup is associated with the sport of

    1. Football
    2. Golf
    3. Hockey
    4. Table Tennis
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  10. The filament of an electric bulb is made of:

    1. Magnesium
    2. Iron
    3. Nichrome
    4. Tungsten
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