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UPPSC Prelims 2013 (GS Paper I) Question Paper and Solutions (Page 11)

  1. Who among the following was at the centre of controversy at the Jaipur Literature Festival (January 2013)?

    1. Salman Rushdie
    2. Ashish Nandi
    3. Tasleema Nasreen
    4. Arvind Adiga
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  2. The North-South and East-West corridors of the National Highway Development Project meet at:

    1. Kanpur
    2. Jhansi
    3. Lucknow
    4. Varanasi
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  3. Which among the following products is not usually exported from India?

    1. Wheat
    2. Rice
    3. Sugar
    4. Pulses
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  4. In which of the following Sessions of Indian National Congress, Mahatma Gandhi said, "Gandhi may die but Gandhism will remain forever"?

    1. Calcutta Session, 1928
    2. Lahore Session, 1929
    3. Madras Session, 1927
    4. Karachi Session, 1931
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  5. The new Pope, Francis I halls from

    1. Argentina
    2. Bolivia
    3. Brazil
    4. Venezuela
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  6. The Chinese writers mention India by the name of

    1. Fo-Kwo-ki
    2. Yin-tu
    3. Si-Yu-Ki
    4. Sikia-Pono
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  7. With which of the following movements is Aruna Asaf Ali associated?

    1. Non-Cooperation Movement
    2. Civil Disobedience Movement
    3. Individual Satyagrha
    4. Quit India Movement
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  8. The Uttar Pradesh Government on 24th December 2012 decided to issue cards to Industrialists and Industrial associations for easy access to its offices. The Name of this card is

    1. Silver Card
    2. Gold Card
    3. Platinum Card
    4. Industrial Card
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  9. From where was the 100th Space Mission of ISRO launched in September 2012?

    1. Sriharikota (Andhra Pradesh)
    2. Mahendragiri (Tamil Nadu)
    3. Thumba (Thiruvananthapuram)
    4. Bangaluru (Karnataka)
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  10. Who out of the following became the first lady President of South Korea in Feb, 2013?

    1. Park Jong-sun
    2. Park Geun-Hye
    3. Kang ji-won
    4. Kim Soon-ja
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