UPPSC Prelims 2020 General Studies PYQ · Set A

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National Clean Air Programme has been launched by the Central Government in the year

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2

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The rulers of which of the following dynasty have been called as 'Shriparvatiya' in Puranas?

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3

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Which of the following Committees recommended a poverty line based on nutritional requirements exclusively?

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4

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The official 'Agronomai' during Mauryan age was related with which of the following field?

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5

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Which of the following indicators is NOT used to calculate Human Development Index (HDI) ?

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6

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Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer using the codes given below the lists.List I · MahajanpadasList II · CapitalsA. Matsya1. MathuraB. Kuru2. PotanC. Sursena3. Virat NagarD. Asmak4. IndraprasthaMatch List-I with List-II and select the correct answer using the codes given below the lists.Code: A B C D

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7

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The idea of 'Cultural Poverty' was given by

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8

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Given below are two statements, one is labelled asAssertion (A) :and the other as Reason (R):Assertion (A):We have much more information about Cholas than their predecessors.Reason (R):The Chola rulers adopted the practice of having inscriptions written on the walls of temples giving a historical narrative of their victories.Select the correct answer from the codes given below.

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9

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During the mid 80's decade of twentieth century. the negative aspects of development were discussed at large. Which one among the following was NOT such important?

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10

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Which of the following Indian Archaeologists first visited 'Bhimbetka Caves' and discovered prehistoric significance of its rock paintings?

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11

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No. of cities in U.P. which are covered under the 'Smart City' Scheme

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12

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Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer using the codes given below the lists.List I · Harappan SiteList II · UT/State of IndiaA. Balu1. Uttar PradeshB. Manda2. Jammu & KashmirC. Padri3. HaryanaD. Hulas4. GujaratMatch List-I with List-II and select the correct answer using the codes given below the lists.Code: A B C D

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13

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The discussion on 'Sustainable Development' was started after submitting a report on environment to the United Nation in 1987. That report was

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14

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Consider the following statements andselect the correct answer using the codes given below:1.The Sun temple of Multan is mentioned by Hiuen Tsang, Abuzaiyid, Al-Masudi and Alberuni.2.The pilgrimage to Sambapur was associated with Sun worship.

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15

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The Atal Innovation Mission (AIM) is a flagship initiative set up by

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16

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Who of the following was sent as representative of labourers by Indian Government in the Washington Summit of I.L.O. in the year 1919?

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17

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The book 'Silent Spring' published in 1962 which set the tone for an environmental movement in the world, was written by

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18

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With reference to the Treaty of "Aix-la-Chapelle -1748 which of the following statements is/are correct?1.The I Carnatic War was ended.2.The English got back Madras.Select the correct answer using the codes given below.

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19

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Which one among the following is NOT covered under Integrated Child Development Programme?

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20

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Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer using the codes given below the lists.List IList IIA. Indian Arm Act1. 1876B. Royal Title Act2. 1878C. Indian High Court Act3. 1869D. Indian Divorce Act4. 1861Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer using the codes given below the lists.Code: A B C D

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21

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Match List - I with List - II and select the correct answer using the codes given below the lists.List IList IIA. Indus Valley Civilization1. PastoralB. Later Vedic Society2. LandlordismC. Rigvedic Society3. AgrarianD. Medieval Period4. UrbanMatch List - I with List - II and select the correct answer using the codes given below the lists.Code: A B C D

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22

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Who had merged Sikkim in India?

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23

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Kanpur and Lucknow cities of UP became million cities as per the census of India in the year

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24

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Who among the following leaders did NOT participated in the Second Round Table Conference?

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25

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Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer using the codes given below the lists.List IList IIA. Jajmani1. North IndiaB. Bara Balute2. KarnatakaC. Mirasi3. MaharashtraD. Adade4. Tamil NaduMatch List-I with List-II and select the correct answer using the codes given below the lists.Code: A B C D

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2020 General Studies · Set A