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UPPSC Prelims 2012 (GS Paper I) Question Paper and Solutions (Page 11)

  1. Who among the following dignitaries were in Delhi in February/March 2012? Select the correct answer from the codes given below:

    1. Foreign Minister of Norway
    2. Foreign Minister of China
    3. Foreign Minister of Italy
    4. Foreign Minister of Egypt

    1. 1 and 2 only
    2. 2 and 3 only
    3. 3 and 4 only
    4. 1, 2 and 3 only
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  2. A Provisional Government of India with Raja Mahendra Pratap as its President was established during the First World War in

    1. Afghanistan
    2. Germany
    3. Singapore
    4. Turkey
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  3. Kamla Prasad Bissessar is the Prime Minister of

    1. Guyana
    2. Jamaica
    3. Madagascar
    4. Trinidad and Tobago
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  4. The full form of SIM is:

    1. Subscriber’s Identity Module
    2. Subscriber’s Identity Machine
    3. Self Identity Machine
    4. Self Identity Module
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  5. "Chipko" movement was basically against

    1. Water pollution
    2. Noise pollution Deforestation
    3. Deforestation
    4. Pollution
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  6. In which of the following cases, Supreme Court held that: "Fundamental Rights enable a man to chalk out his own life in the manner he likes best."

    1. Indira Gandhi Vs. Raj Narain
    2. Golak Nath Vs. State of Punjab
    3. Bank Nationalization Case
    4. Azhar Vs. Municipal Corporation
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  7. Money Bill is introduced in

    1. Lok Sabha
    2. Rajya Sabha
    3. Joint sitting of both the Houses
    4. None of the above
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  8. Who maintains the foreign exchange reserve in India?

    1. Reserve Bank of India
    2. State Bank of India
    3. Ministry of Finance, Government of India
    4. Export-Import Bank of India
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  9. The Parliament can legislate on a subject in the State list

    1. by the wish of the President
    2. if the Rajya Sabha passes such a resolution
    3. under any circumstances
    4. by asking the legislature of the concerned State
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  10. Which among the following States has launched "Apna van apna dhan" scheme?

    1. Uttar Pradesh
    2. Madhya Pradesh
    3. Himachal Pradesh
    4. Arunachal Pradesh
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