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UPPSC Prelims 2010 (GS Paper I) Question Paper and Solutions (Page 4)

  1. Project Arrow is concerned with the modernisation of which of the following?

    1. Airports
    2. Post offices
    3. Road Transport
    4. Railways
  2. Which one of the following silver salts is used for producing artificial rains?

    1. Silver chloride
    2. Silver bromide
    3. Silver nitrate
    4. Silver iodide
  3. With one of the following is correctly matched?

    1. Khuldabad - Tomb of Shaikh Salim Chisti
    2. Fatehpur Sikri - Tomb of Itimad-ud-Daula
    3. Agra - Tomb of Aurangzeb
    4. Delhi - Tomb of Abdur-Rahim Khan-i-khanan
  4. Yapaniya was a school of

    1. Buddhism
    2. Jainism
    3. Saivism
    4. Vaisnavism
  5. Which of the following rivers flow through a "rift" valley?

    1. Ganga
    2. Brahmaputra
    3. Narmada
    4. Krishna
  6. The Anglo-American Culture Realm does not include

    1. Canada 2. U.S.A.
    3. Mexico 4. Cuba

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

    1. 1 and 2
    2. 1 and 3
    3. 2 an 3
    4. 3 and 4
  7. Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer from the codes given below the lists:
    List-I List-II

    A. Etna - 1. Ross Island
    B. Vesuvius - 2. Ecuador
    C. Erebus - 3. Italy
    D. Cotopaxi - 4. Sicily

    Codes:
    A B C D

    1. 1 2 3 4
    2. 4 3 1 2
    3. 3 4 2 1
    4. 4 3 2 1
  8. Which country lunched the World’s first satellite dedicated to monitoring "greenhouse gas emissions" in 2009?

    1. Japan
    2. Brazil
    3. India
    4. U.S.A.
  9. Buddha is depicted on the coins of

    1. Vima Kadphises
    2. Kanishka
    3. Nahapana
    4. Budhagupta
  10. Which one of the following is not included in the "National Food Security Missions"?

    1. Oil seeds
    2. Wheat
    3. Rice
    4. Pulses