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UPPSC Prelims 2010 (GS Paper I) Question Paper and Solutions

  1. Salk's vaccine is connected with which one of the following diseases?

    1. Small pox
    2. Tetanus
    3. T.B.
    4. Polio
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  2. Football World Cup 2010 will be held in

    1. Britain
    2. Germany
    3. Portugal
    4. South Africa
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  3. The city which has been selected by a famous International magazine "Travel and Leisure" in its survey 2009 as the best city from tourism point of view in the world is:

    1. Udaipur
    2. Hongkong
    3. Singapore
    4. Dubai
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  4. An ox in a "Kolhu" is tethered to a rope 3 m long. How much distance does the ox cover is 14 rounds?

    1. 300 m
    2. 250 m
    3. 264 m
    4. 232 m
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  5. The word "Secularism" was inserted in the Preamble of the Indian Constitution by:

    1. 25th Amendment
    2. 42nd Amendment
    3. 44th Amendment
    4. 52nd Amendment
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  6. Which State has decided to establish a University for the disabled during 2009-10?

    1. Maharashtra
    2. Kerala
    3. Madhya Pradesh
    4. Uttar Pradesh
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  7. The Ruhr basin is the famous Industrial region of:

    1. China
    2. Germany
    3. Japan
    4. United Kingdom
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  8. Choose the correct pair-

    1. Ellora Caves – Saka
    2. Mahabalipuram – Rashtrakutas
    3. Meenakshi Temple- Pallavas
    4. Khajuraho – Chandellas
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  9. Which one of the following pairs is not correctly matched?

    1. Babar - Battle of Khanwa
    2. Humayun - Battle of Chausa
    3. Akbar - Battle of Haldighati
    4. Jahangir – Battle of Balkh
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  10. Consider the following statements:

    Assertion (A): Space Based Solar Power (SBSP) is considered to be made a national goal.
    Reason (R): Supply of SBSP is 99% uninterrupted throughout the year, besides the enormity of energy availability.

    Select the correct answers from the codes given below:
    Codes:

    1. Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A.
    2. Both A and R are true, but R is not the correct explanation of A.
    3. A is true, but R is false.
    4. A is false, but R is true.
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