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UPPSC Prelims 2018 (GS Paper I) Question Paper and Solutions

  1. As a result of global warming the frequency and severety of which of the following are increasing due to global warming?

    1. Cyclones only
    2. Storms only
    3. Hurricanes only
    4. All of the above
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  2. Which of the following pairs is NOT correctly matched?
    State Ruler

    1. Devgiri - Shankar Dev
    2. Raichur - Ramchandra Dev
    3. Hoysal - Veer Ballal
    4. Madurai - Veer Pandya
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  3. According to the UN Department of Economic and Social Affairs (UN-DESA) what percentage of world's total population is currently living in urban areas?

    1. 25
    2. 35
    3. 45
    4. 55
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  4. When was 'Project Tiger' launched in India?

    1. 1972
    2. 1973
    3. 1984
    4. 1993
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  5. Match List-I and List-II and select the correct answer using the codes given below the list:
    List-I States - List-II Highest Peak

    A. Kerala - 1. Dodda Betta
    B. Nagaland - 2. Nanda Devi
    C.Uttarakhand - 3. AnaiMudi
    D. Tamil Nadu - 4. Saramati

    1. 1 3 4 2
    2. 2 3 4 1
    3. 3 4 2 1
    4. 1 2 3 4
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  6. Which of the following centres related to Indus Valley are situated in Uttar Pradesh? Select the correct answer from the codes given below:

    I. Kalibanga
    II. Lothal
    III. Alamgirpur
    IV. Hulas

    1. I, II, III, IV
    2. I, II
    3. II, III
    4. III, IV
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  7. Which of the following elements is a semi conductor?

    1. Aluminium
    2. Silicon
    3. Silver
    4. Lead
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  8. Who is the author of the book "The Accidental Prime Minister"?

    1. Rajdeep Sardesai
    2. Karan Thapar
    3. Kuldeep Nayar
    4. Sanjaya Baru
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  9. As per draft National Register of Citizen (NRC) of July 2018, which of the following States more than 40 lakh illegal migrants were found?

    1. Nagaland
    2. Mizoram
    3. Assam
    4. Tripura
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  10. In which of the following hills the world famous temple of Lord Venkateshwar (Tirupati) is located?

    1. Shevaroy
    2. Biligiriranga
    3. Javadhee
    4. Mallmalla
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