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UPPSC Prelims 2008 (GS Paper I) Question Paper and Solutions (Page 4)

  1. In whose reign was the "Treaty of Chittor" signed between the Mughals and Rana of Mewar?

    1. Akbar
    2. Jehangir
    3. Shahjahan
    4. Aurangzeb
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  2. If PRINT is coded as "RUMSZ", then the code for "DRINK" will be:

    1. FUMSP
    2. FUMSQ
    3. GUMSR
    4. GUMSP
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  3. Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer from the codes given below the lists:
    List-I (Centre) - List-II (Industry)

    A. Aonla - 1. Polyfibre
    B. Modinagar - 2. Fertilizer
    C. Barabanki - 3. Rubber
    D. Kanpur - 4. Explosives

    Code:
    A B C D

    1. 1 2 3 4
    2. 3 2 4 1
    3. 2 3 1 4
    4. 4 3 2 1
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  4. If x-1 – 1 is divided by x – 1, then the quotient is

    1. 1/ x-1
    2. -1 / x-1
    3. -1/ x+1
    4. -1/ x
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  5. According to Census 2001 2011, which one of the following States has the highest literacy?

    1. Kerala
    2. Mizoram
    3. Punjab
    4. West Bengal
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  6. Which one of the following sites has yielded the cultural remains from Neolithic to Harappan period?

    1. Amri
    2. Mehrgarh
    3. Kot Diji
    4. Kalibangan
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  7. Bisrampur is famous for the mining of:

    1. Copper ore
    2. Iron ore
    3. Coal
    4. Manganese
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  8. The population of a town is 17,71,561. If it had been increasing at 10% per annum, its population 6 years ago was:

    1. 13,31,000
    2. 12,10,000
    3. 11,00.000
    4. 10,00,000
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  9. Which one of the following regions of India is highly affected by soil erosion?

    1. Malwa Plateau
    2. U.P. Terai
    3. Andhra Coast
    4. Chambal Valley
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  10. The word "Actuaries" is related to:

    1. Banking
    2. Insurance
    3. Share-market
    4. None of the above
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