Uttar Pradesh UPPSC Mains Solved General Study 50 Questions
Uttar Pradesh UPPSC Mains Solved General Study 50 Questions. These Questions were asked in UPPSC Mains Exam of General Studies Paper-1 held on 21-Dec-2012.
Note: Below are 50 Questions and the all answers are given after the questions.
Questions
Question No (1) With which country, India has signed Social Security Agreement in June 2012?
(A) Estonia,
(B) Finland,
(C) Norway,
(D) Sweden
Question No (2) ‘Lalit’ is an improved variety of?
(A) Mango,
(B) Guava,
(C) Banana,
(D) Strawbery
Question No (3) The Public Sector undertaking included in ‘Navratna’ is?
(A) SAIL,
(B) GAIL,
(C) MTNL,
(D) All of the above
Question No (4) Which one of the following is considered to be the most significant battle in the establishment of British Supremacy in India?
(A) Buxar,
(B) Plassey,
(C) Seringapattam,
(D) Wandiwash
Question No (5) The main Commercial Crop of Uttar Pradesh is?
(A) Oil seeds,
(B) Cotton,
(C) Sugarcane,
(D) Jute
Question No (6) In Uttar Pradesh the highest production of ‘Aonla’ comes from?
(A) Rae Bareli District,
(B) Pratapgarh District,
(C) Sultanpur District,
(D) Faizabad District
Question No (7) According to population Census 2011, which States has largest. number of females per thousand males?
(A) Tamil Nadu,
(B) Manipur,
(C) Meghalaya,
(D) Kerala
Question No (8) The decadal growth of population was the lowest in 2011 in the State of?
(A) Andhra Pradesh,
(B) Bihar,
(C) Tamil Nadu,
(D) West Bengal
Question No (9) 22nd Rajiv Gandhi National Sadbhawana Award has been given to?
(A) D. R. Mehta,
(B) Gautam Bhai,
(C) Maulana Waheeduddin Khan,
(D) Nirmala Deshpande
Question No (10) Railway Coach factory in Uttar Pradesh is being established at?
(A) Rae Bareli,
(B) Noida,
(C) Kanpur,
(D) Amethi
Question No (11) Court Language during Mughal period was?
(A) Arabic,
(B) Turki,
(C) Persian,
(D) Urdu
Question No (12) Who succeeded Aurangzeb after his death in 1707 A.D. ?
(A) Bahadur Shah I,
(B) Jahandar Shah,
(C) Mohammad Shah,
(D) Akbar II
Question No (13) Central Food Technological Research Institute is located at?
(A) Bengaluru,
(B) Mysore,
(C) Chennai,
(D) Hyderabad
Question No (14) The average cropping intensity of India is about?
(A) 110 per cent,
(B) 135 per cent,
(C) 160 per cent,
(D) 185 per cent
Question No (15) Rourkela Steel Plant was established in collaboration with?
(A) United Kingdom,
(B) Russia,
(C) U.S.A.,
(D) Germany
Question No (16) Aurobindo Ghosh was brilliantly defended in the Alipur cons-piracy case by?
(A) Chitta Ranjan Das,
(B) W. C. Bannerjee,
(C) Motilal Nehru,
(D) Tej Bahadur Sapru
Question No (17) Who among the following Sufis regarded Krishna among the Auliya?
(A) Shah Abdul Azeez,
(B) Shah Waliullah,
(C) Shah Kalimullah,
(D) Muhammad Ghaus
Question No (18) Who is known as the ‘Father of Hindi Khadi Boli?
(A) Amir Khusrau,
(B) Malik Muhammad Jaisi,
(C) Kabir,
(D) Abdul Rahim-Khan-i-Khanan
Question No (19) The Indian National Congress was formed during Governor Generalship of?
(A) Lord Ripon,
(B) Lord William Bentinck,
(C) Lord Dafferin,
(D) Lord Curzon
Question No (20) Sati system was abolished by?
(A) Lord Warren Hastings,
(B) Lord Wellesley,
(C) Lord William Bentinck,
(D) Lord Ripon
Question No (21) Indian Grassland and Forest Research Institute is located at?
(A) Bahraich,
(B) Ranchi,
(C) Jhansi,
(D) Patna
Question No (22) In Uttar Pradesh, the first Viklang Viswa Vidyalaya has been established at?
(A) Banda,
(B) Kanpur,
(C) Chitrakoot,
(D) Sonbhadra
Question No (23) In Uttar Pradesh Mid-day-meal programme was started in the year?
(A) 1985,
(B) 1990,
(C) 1995,
(D) 1997
Question No (24) In Uttar Pradesh ‘Rani Laxmibai Dam Project’ has been constructed on the river?
(A) Ghagra,
(B) Betwa,
(C) Sone,
(D) Chambal
Question No (25) Which one of the following Tiger reserves of India is located in Mizoram?
(A) Melghat,
(B) Buxa,
(C) Dampha,
(D) Bhadra
Question No (26) The 9th World Hindi Conference was held on?
(A) Chicago,
(B) Johannesburg,
(C) London,
(D) New York
Question No (27) Which of the following States of India does not have common border with Myanmar?
(A) Assam,
(B) Nagaland,
(C) Arunachal Pradesh,
(D) Mizoram
Question No (28) In India which State has the largest representation in Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha?
(A) Uttar Pradesh,
(B) Madhya Pradesh,
(C) Maharashtra,
(D) Andhra Pradesh
Question No (29) According to 2011 Census, figures, which among the following Districts in Uttar Pradesh has the lowest female literacy?
(A) Ballia,
(B) Deoria,
(C) Gorakhpur,
(D) Rampur
Question No (30) Famous ‘Chirkula’ dance is associated with?
(A) Avadh,
(B) Bundelkhand,
(C) Brij Bhumi,
(D) Rohilkhand
Question No (31) In which one of the following countries are Pampas Grasslands located?
(A) Paraguay,
(B) Bolivia,
(C) Argentina,
(D) Uruguay
Question No (32) Which of the following countries is called ‘Garden of Lakes’?
(A) Poland,
(B) Finland,
(C) Netherlands,
(D) Switzerland
Question No (33) Which of the following Mauryan officers was in-charge of weights and measures?
(A) Pautavadhyaksha,
(B) Panyadhyaksha,
(C) Sitadhyaksha,
(D) Sunadhyaksha
Question No (34) The Harappan city represented by the archaeological site of Lothal was situated on the river?
(A) Narmada,
(B) Mahi,
(C) Bhogava,
(D) Bhima
Question No (35) Bal Gangadhar Tilak was given the epithet Lokmanya during?
(A) Swadeshi Movement,
(B) Revolutionary Movement,
(C) Home Rule Movement,
(D) Quit India Movement
Question No (36) Tsunami Warning Centre in India is located in?
(A) Chennai,
(B) Vishakhapatnam,
(C) Hyderabad,
(D) Port Blair
Question No (37) Which State of India recorded the negative growth-rate of population during 2001-11?
(A) Goa,
(B) Kerala,
(C) Karnataka,
(D) Nagaland
Question No (38) Which one of the following crops can be grown in all the three seasons of the year?
(A) Sunflower,
(B) Safflower,
(C) Mustard,
(D) Linseed
Question No (39) First Agricultural University in India was established at?
(A) Pantnagar,
(B) Ludhiana,
(C) Jabalpur,
(D) Kanpur
Question No (40) The famous Tiger Reserve ‘Sariska’ is situated in which of the following States?
(A) Uttar Pradesh,
(B) Rajasthan,
(C) Uttarakhand,
(D) Madhya Pradesh
Question No (41) The biggest producer of spices in India is?
(A) Gujarat,
(B) Kerala,
(C) Madhya Pradesh,
(D) Punjab
Question No (42) Indian Meteorological Department is established at?
(A) New Delhi,
(B) Nagpur,
(C) Jodhpur,
(D) Pune
Question No (43) Who among the following acted as President of Indian National Congress for six consecutive years?
(A) Dadabhai Naoroji,
(B) Abul Kalam Azad,
(C) Gopal Krishna Gokhale,
(D) Jawaharlal Nehru
Question No (44) Among the following, which area of Uttar Pradesh is maximum flood affected?
(A) Western area,
(B) Eastern area,
(C) Middle area,
(D) Northern area
Question No (45) The conquest of Sindh by British was completed during the period of?
(A) Lord Ellenborough,
(B) Lord Hardinge,
(C) Lord Aukland,
(D) Lord Arnherst
Question No (46) Who among the following estabhshed Delhi as the Capital of Sultanate?
(A) Muizzuddin Muhammad Gori,
(B) Qutubuddin Aibak,
(C) Iltutmish,
(D) Aram Shah
Question No (47) Mausoleum (Dargah) of which Chisti Saint was most visited by Akbar?
(A) Moinuddin Chisti,
(B) Sheikh Nasimuddin Chirag Dehalvi,
(C) Qutubuddin Bakhtiyar Qaki,
(D) Sheikh Farid Sanj-ai-Shakar
Question No (48) In Uttar Pradesh when ‘Go to School Campaign’ for primary education, was started?
(A) In the year 1999,
(B) In the year 2000,
(C) In the year 2001,
(D) In the year 2002
Question No (49) In Uttar Pradesh maximum percentage of workers are engaged in?
(A) Agriculture field,
(B) Industry field,
(C) Service field,
(D) Industry and Service field
Question No (50) Who was India’s flag bearer at the London Olympics 2012 ?
(A) Mary Kom,
(B) Saina Nehwal,
(C) Sushil Kumar,
(D) Vijay Kumar
Answers of Above Questions.
(1) B, (2) B, (3) A, (4) A, (5) C, (6) B, (7) D, (8) A, (9) A, (10) A,
(11) C, (12) A, (13) B, (14) B, (15) D, (16) A, (17) D, (18) A, (19) C, (20) C,
(21) C, (22) C, (23) C, (24) B, (25) C, (26) B, (27) A, (28) A, (29) D, (30) C,
(31) C, (32) B, (33) A, (34) C, (35) C, (36) D, (37) D, (38) A, (39) A, (40) B,
(41) B, (42) D, (43) B, (44) B, (45) A, (46) C, (47) A, (48) A, (49) A, (50) C
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