UPPSC Prelims 2018 General Studies PYQ · Set B · page 2

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In which of the following countries is the Pampas grasslands situated?

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Which of the following pairs is NOT correctly matched? Desert Country

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Arrange the following coffee-producing countries in descending order of their coffee production (2016, quantity) andselect the correct answer from the codes given below: A. Colombia B. Vietnam C. Brazil D. Indonesia

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29

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By how much the maritime distance between India and Europe was reduced after the construction of the Suez Canal?

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Arrange the following Indian Meteorological Headquarters in Chronological order of their establishment and select your correct answer from the codes given below: A. New Delhi B. Kolkata C. Shimla D. Pune Codes:Select the correct answer from the code given below:

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31

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Which of the following statements is NOT correct?

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MacMohan line forms the boundary between

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33

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At the mouth of which of the following rivers the 'bird's foot' type delta is formed?

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Natural growth of population is the outcome of which of the following? A. Crude Birth Rate B. Crude Death Rate C. Migration D. MarriagesSelect the correct answer from the codes given below: Codes:

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35

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The Human Development Index (HDI) was first developed by which of the following?

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Which of the following is the largest rural employment programme in India?

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Which of the following is measured by the Lorenz curve?

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Which of the following States is ranked economically at the top but the lowest on the basis of sex-ratio?

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Which of the following taxes in levied by the Gram Panchayats?

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40

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In India which of the following Five Year Plans was launched with a focus on sustainable growth?

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Which of the following cities in Uttar Pradesh has NOT been selected for development under the Smart City Development Programme of the Central Government?

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What is the current Total Fertility Rate (TFR) of India according to the National Family Health Survey (NFHS) (2015–16)?

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Which of the following committees was set up in India for identification of BPL families in Urban Areas ?

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According to the India State of Forest Report, 2017, what percentage of total geographical area of the country is under forest?

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When was 'Project Tiger' launched in India?

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Which of the following is an example of an anthropogenic biome?

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Which of the following animals can live for the longest duration without drinking water?

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The first National Centre for Marine Biodiversity (NCMB) of India is situated in which city?

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Dachigam National Park is associated with which of the following?

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When the world biodiversity Day is observed?

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2018 General Studies · Set B