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UPPSC Prelims 2006 (GS Paper I) Question Paper and Solutions (Page 10)

  1. Right to Education to all children between the age of 6 to 14 years is

    1. Included in the Directive Principles of State Policy
    2. A Fundamental Right
    3. A Statutory Right
    4. None of the above
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  2. Bharat Nirman Scheme of the UPA Government does not include

    1. Rural Water Supply Project
    2. Irrigation Benefit Programme
    3. Rural Electrification
    4. Sarva Shiksha Abhiyan
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  3. Given below are two statements:

    Assertion (A): Powers for conducting elections to the Parliament and State Legislatures in a free and fair manner have been given to an independent body i.e. the Election Commission.

    Reason (R): Powers of removal of Election Commissioners is with the executive.

    In the context of above, which one of the following is correct?
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    1. Both A and R are true and R is the true explanation of A
    2. Both A and R are true but R is not the true explanation of A
    3. A is true but R is false
    4. A is false but R is true
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  4. As per recent nuclear agreement signed by George W. Bush, President of USA and Dr. Man Mohan1 Singh, Prime Minister of India, the number of nuclear reactors which India has agreed to open up for inspection by International Atomic Energy Agency is:

    1. 10
    2. 12
    3. 14
    4. 16
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  5. Rajya Sabha can delay the Finance Bill sent for its consideration by Lok Sabha for a maximum period of

    1. One month
    2. One year
    3. Seven days
    4. Fourteen days
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  6. Invisible export means export of

    1. Services
    2. Prohibited goods
    3. Unrecorded goods
    4. Goods through smuggling
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  7. A man borrows Rs. 1200.00 from a bank for a period of 3 months. He finds that he his to repay Rs. 1236.00. The bank rate of interest is:

    1. 3%
    2. 6%
    3. 12%
    4. 24%
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  8. A memorandum of understanding for India's first river linking project has been signed between two states linking two rivers. The states and the rivers concerned are:
    States - Rivers

    1. Punjab and Rajasthan - Beas and Banas
    2. Uttar Pradesh and Madhya Pradesh - Ken and Betwa
    3. Karnataka and Tamil Nadu - Krishna and Kaveri
    4. Uttar Pradesh and Bihar Rivers - Gomti and Sharda
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  9. The above diagram shows the population of a town. If the total population of the town is 7,20,000 then the number of animals in the town is

    1. 30,000
    2. 40,000
    3. 50,000
    4. 60,000
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  10. Transformer is used for

    1. Converting AC into DC
    2. Converting DC into AC
    3. To step up DC voltages
    4. To step up or step down AC voltages
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