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UPPSC Prelims 2006 (GS Paper I) Question Paper and Solutions (Page 2)

  1. Ram started his journey at 9.00 a.m. at 8 km/ hour. Hamid started from the same spot in the same direction at 9.30 a.m. at 10 km/hour. Hamid overtakes Ram at

    1. 11.00 a.m.
    2. 12.30 p.m.
    3. 12.00 noon
    4. 11.30 a.m.
  2. A labour intensive industry is one that

    1. Requires hard manual labour
    2. Pays adequate wages to the labour
    3. Employs more hands
    4. Provides facilities to labour
  3. What least number must be subtracted from each of the numbers, 14, 17, 34, 42 so that the ratio of first two is the same as the ratio of the next two?

    1. 0
    2. 1
    3. 3
    4. 7
  4. Special Economic Zones are being set up in UP at

    1. Agra, Kanpur and Noida
    2. Agra, Kanpur and Greater Noida
    3. Meerut, Moradabad, Kanpur and Noida
    4. Moradabad, Kanpur, Noida and Greater Noida
  5. Blue green algae are chiefly used as bio-fertiliser in the crop of

    1. Wheat
    2. Gram
    3. Paddy
    4. Mustard
  6. In the Uttar Pradesh and Madhya Pradesh States, the joint "Rajghat River Valley Project" is launched on

    1. Ken river
    2. Son river
    3. Chambal river
    4. Betwa river
  7. In which state the Monsoons arrive first?

    1. Assam
    2. West Bengal
    3. Maharashtra
    4. Kerala
  8. The World's highest ground based telescopic observatory is located in

    1. Colombia
    2. India
    3. Nepal
    4. Switzerland
  9. The gas which emits for rice field is

    1. Ethane
    2. Methane
    3. Nitrogen
    4. All of the above
  10. Who of the following have received the Nobel Prize 2006 in Medicine?

    1. John C. Mather and George F. Snoot
    2. Craig C. Mello and Andrew Z. Fire
    3. Steven Boone and Curtis Cooper
    4. Roger Romberg