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UPPSC Prelims 2008 (GS Paper I) Question Paper and Solutions (Page 3)

  1. The G-8 group of countries includes:

    1. Britain, China, Germany and Japan
    2. Britain, Japan, South Africa and USA
    3. Britain, France, China and Russia
    4. Britain, Canada, Germany and Italy
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  2. Select the State from amongst the following, with the maximum number of wild-life sanctuaries.

    1. Uttar Pradesh
    2. Rajasthan
    3. Madhya Pradesh
    4. Maharashtra
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  3. Name the Governor of Reserve Bank of India who also became Finance Minister.

    1. H.M. Patel
    2. C.D. Desmukh
    3. Subramaniam
    4. Sachin Chaudhari
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  4. "The Himalayan Mountaineering Institute" is located at:

    1. Uttarkashi
    2. Dehradun
    3. Darjeeling
    4. Shillong
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  5. Identify a non-CSIR Institute situated at Lucknow in U.P.:

    1. I. I. S. R.
    2. N.B.R.l.
    3. C-MAP
    4. I.T.R.C.
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  6. Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer from the codes given below the lists:
    List-I - List-II

    A. Munshi Insha Alla Khan - 1. Hathi Hamir
    B. Babu Devki Nandan Khatri - 2. Kankal
    C. Pt. Pratap Narain Mishra - 3. Kajar ki Kothri
    D. Jai Shakar Prasad - 4. Udaibhan Charitra

    Code:
    A B C D

    1. 2 3 1 4
    2. 4 3 1 2
    3. 4 3 2 1
    4. 1 2 3 4
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  7. The equator passes through

    1. Cameron
    2. Costa Rica
    3. Kenya
    4. Venezuela
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  8. The missing number in 0,4,18,48,100, ________ is;

    1. 170
    2. 180
    3. 196
    4. 216
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  9. The functions of the Department of Culture set up to look after the historical, ancient and artistic wealth of UP do not include

    1. its preservation and exhibition
    2. its publication
    3. its documentation
    4. its sale
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  10. Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer from the codes given below the lists:
    List-I (Ancient Janpads of U.P.) - List-II (Capitals)

    A. Kuru - 1. Saket
    B. Panchal - 2. Kaushambi
    C. Kosala - 3. Ahichatra
    D. Vatsa - 4. Indraprashtha

    Code:
    A B C D

    1. 1 2 3 4
    2. 4 3 1 2
    3. 3 4 2 1
    4. 4 2 3 1
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