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UPPSC Prelims 2019 (GS Paper I) Question Paper and Solutions (Page 5)

  1. National Panchayati Raj Day in India is celebrated on:

    1. 26 January
    2. 2 October
    3. 21 April
    4. 24 April
  2. Telegraphic Plateau is a part of:

    1. North Atlantic Ridge
    2. South Atlantic Ridge
    3. Indian Ocean Ridge
    4. None of these
  3. At which of the following places is the Secretariat of the International Solar Alliance (I.S.A.) located at present?

    1. Paris
    2. New Delhi
    3. Gurugram
    4. New York
  4. Which of the following organism has "White Blood" ?

    1. Lizard
    2. Cockroach
    3. House Bug
    4. Mosquito
  5. Rural Sanitation Strategy launched by Ministry of Jal Shakti in September 2019 relates to which of the following periods?

    1. 2019-2035
    2. 2019-2029
    3. 2019-2022
    4. 2019-2024
  6. Given below are two statements, one is labelled as Assertion (A) and the other as Reason (R)

    Assertion (A): There is a positive relation between Human Development Index (HDI) and Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) ranking of Indian State.
    Reason (R): The underlying dimension of SDG targets are closely related to education and health aspect.

    Select the correct answer from the codes given below:
    Codes:

    1. Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A)
    2. Both (A) and (R) are true but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A)
    3. (A) is true, but (R) is false
    4. (A) is false, but (R) is true
  7. Which of the following is NOT correctly matched?

    1. Desalination - Sea water
    2. Reverse osmosis - Potable water
    3. Denaturation - Proteins
    4. Pasteurisation - Tea
  8. The Environmental Kuznets Curve (EKC) shows the relationship between per capita GDP and environmental loss. What is the shape of Environmental Kuznets Curve?

    1. Inverted 'U' shaped
    2. Inverted 'V' shaped
    3. Onverted 'L' shaped
    4. None of these
  9. Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer from the codes given below the lists:
    List-I - List-II

    A. Thomas Cook - 1. Recipient of BharatBharati Award
    B. Greta Thunberg - 2. Hong Kong Leader
    C. Dr. Usha Kiran - 3. Environmental Activist
    D. Carrie Lam - 4. British Tour and Travel Company

    1. 1 2 3 4
    2. 4 2 3 1
    3. 1 3 4 2
    4. 4 3 1 2
  10. With reference to Hath Yog, which of the following statement is/are correct?

    1. Hath Yog was practiced by Nathpanthis.
    2. Hath Yog technique was also adopted by the Sufis.

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

    1. 1 only
    2. 2 only
    3. Both 1 and 2
    4. Neither 1 nor 2