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UPPSC Prelims 2014 (GS Paper I) Question Paper and Solutions (Page 13)

  1. The rivers of South India mainly have which of the following drainage patterns?

    1. Radial
    2. Intermittent
    3. Dendritic
    4. Trellis
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  2. Consider the following events connected with Indian National Movement and find the correct chronological order of the events from the codes given below :

    1. Demise of B.G. Tilak
    2. Passing of Rowlatt Bill as an Act
    3. Jallianwala Bagh Massacre.
    4. Amritsar Session of Indian National Congress, 1919

    Codes:

    1. 2, 3, 4, 1
    2. 4, 3, 2, 1
    3. 3, 4, 2, 1
    4. 1, 2, 3, 4
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  3. In February, 2014 the Indo-Pakistan International Trade Fair was organized at:

    1. Faridabad
    2. Jalandhar
    3. New Delhi
    4. Noida
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  4. Ozone protects biosphere from:

    1. Infra-red rays
    2. Ultraviolet rays
    3. X-rays
    4. Gama rays
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  5. Match List - I with List - II and select the correct answer from the codes given below:
    List - I - List - II

    A. Growth in Food Production - 1. Green Revolution
    B. Milk Production - 2. Blue Revolution
    C. Fisheries - 3. White Revolution
    D. Fertilizers - 4. Grey Revolution

    Codes:
    A B C D

    1. 1 3 2 4
    2. 3 1 4 2
    3. 2 4 3 1
    4. 3 2 4 1
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  6. Which one of the following is the most urbanized country of South Asia ?

    1. India
    2. Bhutan
    3. Sri Lanka
    4. Pakistan
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  7. The largest warship formally included in Indian Navy in June,2014 is:

    1. I.N.S. Vikramaditya
    2. I.N.S. Prithviraj
    3. I.N.S. Rajendra
    4. I.N.S. Ashok
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  8. The book 'Narendra Modi - The man, the times' is written by:

    1. Dr. Ajay Sharma
    2. Professor Chaman Lal
    3. Kingshuk Nag
    4. Neelanjan Mukhopadhyay
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  9. In which of his following books did Mahatma Gandhi call British Parliament as sterile and prostitute?

    1. Sarvodaya or Universal dawn
    2. An Autobiography or the story of my experiments with truth
    3. Hind Swaraj
    4. The Story of a Satyagrahi
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  10. Assertion (A) : The rivers of West Coast of India do not form delta.
    Reason (R) : They flow through short courses on relatively harder rocks.


    Choose the correct answer using the codes given below:
    Codes:

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