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UPPSC Prelims 2007 (GS Paper I) Question Paper and Solutions (Page 10)

  1. Sodium vapor lamps are used in road lighting because

    1. They are cheap
    2. Their light is monochromatic and does not scatter when passing through water droplets
    3. It's cool for eyes
    4. It gives brightness in light
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  2. In December 2006, Asian Games were held in Doha. Which of the following country won the maximum Gold medals?

    1. Thailand
    2. Kazakhstan
    3. Iran
    4. China
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  3. IRDA regulates:

    1. Banking companies
    2. Insurance companies
    3. Retail trades
    4. None of the above
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  4. National Rural Health Mission was started in?

    1. Oct 2001
    2. April 2005
    3. April 2004
    4. Feb 2006
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  5. Which one of the following early ruler of Magadha killed his father for accession and for the same reason was killed by his son?

    1. Bimbisar
    2. Ajatshatru
    3. Udyan
    4. Nahdashak
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  6. In recent years, Indian Rupee has been strong against which of the following currency?

    1. Yen
    2. Euro
    3. Dollar
    4. Pound sterling
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  7. The Speaker of Lok Sabha can be removed from his office before the end of his tenure.

    1. By the President on the recommendation of Prime Minister.
    2. If the Lok Sabha passed the resolution for this purpose.
    3. If the Lok Sabha and the Prime Minister make such a decision.
    4. If both the house of Parliament passes the resolution for this purpose.
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  8. Pakistani cricket coach who died in mysterious circumstances in cricket world cup, his birth place was?

    1. Bombay (Now Mumbai)
    2. Kolkata (Now Kolkata)
    3. Kanpur
    4. Madras
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  9. In Cricket World Cup 2007, which player had established a record of 6 sixes in an over?

    1. Santhan Jaisurya
    2. Virender Sehwag
    3. Adam Gilchrist
    4. Herschelle Gibbs
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  10. The position of India in worlds textile export is:

    1. First
    2. Second
    3. Third
    4. Fourth
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