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UPPSC Prelims 2022 (GS Paper I) Question Paper and Solutions (Page 15)

  1. Who was the founder of ‘Satyashodhak Samaj’ having its primary emphasis on the seeking of truth?

    1. Tarabai Shinde
    2. M. G. Ranade
    3. Jyotiba Phule
    4. Raja Ram Mohan Roy
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  2. The demographic dividend is:

    1. Working population of above 60 years
    2. Working population of 14 to 50 years
    3. 0-6 years population
    4. Working population of 15 to 59 years
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  3. Consider the following events of the reign of Aurangzeb and arrange them in chronological order:

    1. Battle of Deorai
    2. Defeat of Shuja near Banaras
    3. Battle of Samugarh
    4. Victory at Dharmat

    Select the correct answer from the code given below.
    Code:

    1. 2, 4, 3 and 1
    2. 1, 3, 4 and 2
    3. 3,4, 2 and 1
    4. 4, 2, 1 and 3
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  4. Which of the following three States of India were top performing States under ‘NITI Ayog’s State Energy and Climate Index’ declared on 10 April 2022 ?

    1. Manipur, Tripura, Mizoram
    2. Tamil Nadu, Kerala, Karnataka
    3. Gujarat, Kerala, Punjab
    4. Punjab, Uttar Pradesh, West Bengal
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  5. When was the Panchayats (Extension to the Scheduled Areas) Act passed by Indian Parliament ?

    1. 1998
    2. 1996
    3. 1995
    4. 1993
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  6. Arrange the following conquests of Alauddin Khilji in chronological order.

    1. Ranthambor
    2. Gujarat
    3. Warangal
    4. Chittor

    Select the correct answer from the code given below :
    Code:

    1. 1, 3, 2, 4
    2. 3, 4, 1, 2
    3. 2, 1, 4, 3
    4. 4, 2, 3, 1
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  7. With reference to Chandragupta – II, which of the following statements is/are correct?

    1. The strongest evidence in the context of Shaka Victory is the silver coins of this King.
    2. The weight of these coins used to be about 33 grains.

    Select the correct answer from the code given below:
    Code :

    1. Neither 1 nor 2
    2. Both 1 and 2
    3. Only 2
    4. Only 1
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  8. With reference to Borneo Island, located in South East Asia, which of the following statements is/ are true ?

    1. It is divided among three countries.
    2. It has been formed due to volcano deposition.

    Select the correct answer from the code given below :
    Code:

    1. Neither 1 nor 2
    2. Both 1 and 2
    3. Only 2
    4. Only 1
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  9. Match List – I with List – II and select the correct answer from the code given below the lists.
    List – I (Plant disease) - List – II (Factor)

    A. Citrus Cracker - 1. Insect
    B. Red rot disease of sugar cane - 2. Deficiency of oxygen
    C. Krishnakant disease of potato - 3. Bacteria
    D. Sahu disease of wheat - 4. Fungus

    1. 4 1 3 2
    2. 1 3 4 2
    3. 3 4 2 1
    4. 1 2 3 4
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  10. Medical students of India were brought to India from Ukraine by Indian Government under which the following operations ?

    1. Operation Godawari
    2. Operation Himalaya
    3. Operation Yamuna
    4. Operation Ganga
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