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UPPSC Prelims 2011 (GS Paper I) Question Paper and Solutions (Page 15)

  1. The earliest evidence of agriculture in Indian sub-continent is found at:

    1. Lothal
    2. Harappa
    3. Mehrgarh
    4. Mundigak
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  2. The captain of the Indian Hockey Team which won Sultan Azlan Shah Hockey Tournament, 2009 was-

    1. Dilip Tirkey
    2. Rajpal Singh
    3. Sandeep Singh
    4. V. Raghunath
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  3. The Maratha King became a nonentity and the Peshwa the virtual ruler from the time of-

    1. Balaji Vishwanath
    2. Baji Rao I
    3. Balaji Baji Rao
    4. Madnav Rao I
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  4. The paper "Indian Mirror" was published during 1861 from-

    1. Bombay
    2. Calcutta
    3. Madras
    4. Pondicherry
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  5. The two games, which have been excluded from the Olympic Games to be held in 2012 in London, are-

    1. Badminton and Table Tennis
    2. Basketball and Volleyball
    3. Tennis and Wrestling
    4. Softball and Baseball
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  6. The smallest million city of India is-

    1. Amritsar
    2. Allahabad
    3. Rajkot
    4. Vijayawada
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  7. The winner of Asia Cup Hockey Tournament, 2009 was-

    1. China
    2. Malaysia
    3. Pakistan
    4. South Korea
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  8. Which of the following Acts transferred the Government of India from East India Company to the Crown ?

    1. Government of India Act 1858
    2. Indian Councils Act 1861
    3. Royal Titles Act 1876
    4. Indian Councils Act 1892
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  9. Who started the individual Satyagraha ?

    1. Mahatma Gandhi
    2. Pattabhi Sitaramayya
    3. Jawahar Lal Nehru
    4. Vinoba Bhave
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  10. Mixed Economy means-

    1. Co-existence of small and large industries
    2. Co-existence of public and private sectors
    3. Co-existence of rich and poor
    4. Promoting both agriculture and industry in the economy
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