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UPPSC Prelims 2009 (GS Paper I) Question Paper and Solutions (Page 13)

  1. Which one of the particles, claimed to have been discovered, can put Albert Einstein's theory of Relativity to the risk of being proved wrong?

    1. Microwave photons
    2. Neutrinos
    3. Liquid crystal
    4. Light emitting diodes
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  2. Musicians like Tansen, Baiju Bawra and Gopal Naik received training from Swami Haridas. How many main "Sangeet Archana Kendras" have been established by followers of Swami Haridas?

    1. 5
    2. 4
    3. 3
    4. 2
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  3. Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer by using the codes given below the lists: List-I List-II
    (Urban/Rural Unit) - (Local Govt.Institution)

    A. Jhansi 3. Nagar Palika Parishad
    B. Machhali Shahar - 2. Kshetra Shahar Samiti
    C. Tundla - 3. Nagar Panchayat
    D. Saifai 4. Nagar Nigam

    Code:
    A B C D

    1. 1 2 3 4
    2. 4 3 2 1
    3. 2 3 1 4
    4. 3 4 2 1
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  4. The National Agriculture Innovation Project is being implemented by ICAR with credit assistance from World Bank. It has got how many components?

    1. Only one component
    2. Two components
    3. Three components
    4. Four components
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  5. The largest tribal group of India is:

    1. Bhils
    2. Gonds
    3. Santhals
    4. Tharus
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  6. The rivers around which Indus Valley Civilization existed were

    1. Indus
    2. Chenab
    3. Jhelum
    4. Ganga

    Select the correct answer from the codes given below.

    1. 1 and 2
    2. 1, 2 and 3
    3. 2, 3 and 4
    4. All the four
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  7. Identify the district in U.P. which has not been selected for Sodic Land Reclamation Project-II funded by World Bank.

    1. Allahabad
    2. Aligarh
    3. Sitapur
    4. Rae Bareilly
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  8. Vinegar is an aqueous solution of:

    1. Oxalic acid
    2. Citric acid
    3. Hydrochloric acid
    4. Acetic acid
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  9. The Hathras and Kanpur traditions relate to

    1. theatre
    2. classical singing
    3. folk dance
    4. kabaddi
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  10. Kanya Vidya-Dhan Yojna proposed to give Rs. 20,000 to a girl student for pursuing further studies after passing class:

    1. V
    2. VIII
    3. X
    4. XII
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