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UPPSC Prelims 2021 (GS Paper I) Question Paper and Solutions

  1. Which of the following labour related Acts have been amalgamated into the "Code on Wages, 2019" ?

    I. Minimum Wages Act
    II. Payment of Bonus Act
    III. The Contract Labour Act
    IV. Equal Remuneration Act

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

    1. I and II only
    2. II and III only
    3. I, II and IV only
    4. I, II, III and IV
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  2. Site of gaseous exchange in lungs is:

    1. Tracheoles
    2. Bronchioles
    3. Pulmonary vein
    4. Alveoli
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  3. Which of the following bills cannot be introduced first in Rajya Sabha?

    1. Ordinary bills
    2. Constitution amendment bills
    3. State re organization bill
    4. Money Bill
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  4. With reference to Mekong river, which of the following statement/s is/are correct?

    1. Mekong rises in Tibetan Plateau
    2. Mekong delta is situated in Southern Cambodia.

    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
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  5. With reference to the G-7 Summit held in June 2021, which of the following statements is/are correct?

    1. United Kingdom was the Chair of the Summit.
    2. Brazil was invited to the Summit as a guest country.

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

    1. Only 1
    2. Only 1
    3. Both 1 and 2
    4. Neither 1 nor 2
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  6. Which of the following is the largest lagoon lake situated on the east coast of India ?

    1. Pulicat
    2. Chilka
    3. kulleru
    4. Kilivali
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  7. Botulism is:

    1. Food borne infection
    2. Food-borne intoxication
    3. Water-borne infection
    4. Water-borne intoxication
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  8. As per SDG India Index and Dashboard: 2020-21 published by the NITI Aayog, which one of the following States was NOT among the top five States in their performance regarding SDGs in the country?

    1. Gujarat
    2. Andhra Pradesh
    3. Goa
    4. Tamil Nadu
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  9. Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer using the codes given below:
    (Volcanic Mountains) (Country)
    List I - List II

    A) Mount Rainier - 1) Italy
    B) Mount Etna - 2) Mexico
    C) Mount Pericutine - 3) Philippines
    D) Mount Apo - 4) U.S.A.

    1. 4,2,1,3
    2. 4,1,2,3
    3. 2,1,4,3
    4. 4,3,2,1
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  10. Tapa cloth is obtained from the plants of which one of the following family?

    1. Asclepiadaceae
    2. Moraceae
    3. Graminae
    4. Malvaceae
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