UPPCS-2024 Mock Test

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1. Match List-1 and List-2 and select the correct answer using the codes given below the list:
  List-1 List-2
  A. Kerala 1. Dodda Betta
  B. Nagaland 2. Nand Devi
  C. Uttarakhand 3. Anai Mudi
  D. Tamil Nadu 4. Saramati
  Code-
  (a) A-2, B-1, C-4, D-3
  (b) A-3, B-4, C-2, D-1
  (c) A-2, B-1, C-4, D-3
  (d) A-1, B-1, C-4, D-2
2. Which of the following rivers of India does not originate from the Western Ghats?
  (a) Kabam (b) Tapti
  (c) Kaveri (d) Godavari
3. Which of the following electro magnetic radiations has the maximum energy?
  (a) Visible light
  (b) Infrared rays
  (c) X-rays
  (d) Ultraviolet rays
4. The Money Bill is defined in which Article of the Constitution of India?
  (a) Article 108 (b) Article 109
  (c) Article 110 (d) Article 111
5. What is the Rank of India in Global Innovation Index 2024?
  (a) 37 (b) 39
  (c) 41 (d) 43
6. Which of the following Articles was inserted by the 42nd Constitution Amendment to provide for participation of workers in management?
  (a) Article 38 (b) Article 45
  (c) Article 39A (d) Article 43A
7. National Panchayati Raj Day in India is celebrated on
  (a) 13 May (b) 8 Jun
  (c) 24 April (d) 26 Jan
8. Which ruler has built Stupa of Sanchi?
  (a) Ashoka (b) Bimbisar
  (c) Pushyamitra (d) Harshavardhn
9. Match the List-1 with List-2 and select the correct answer using the code given below the lists:
  List-1 List-2
  (A) Article 55 (1) Manner of Election of President
  (B) Article 56 (2) Term of office of President
  (C) Article 58 (3) Qualifications for Election of President
  (D) Article 61 (4) Procedure for impeachment of the President
  Code-
  (a) A-2, B-1, C-4, D-3
  (b) A-4, B-1, C-3, D-2
  (c) A-1, B-2, C-3, D-4
  (d) A-3, B-4, C-2, D-1
10. Which one of the following agricultural practices is eco-friendly?
  (a) Shifting cultivation
  (b) Cultivation of high yielding varieties
  (c) Organic farming
  (d) Growing plants in glass-houses
11. For human blood transfusion, which blood group is known as universal donor?
  (a) B+ (b) O
  (c) AB (d) A+
12. The Panchayati Raj System was adopted to
  (a) Make people aware of politics
  (b) Educate the peasants
  (c) Decentralize the power of democracy
  (d) None of the above
13. The State Finance Commission is a
  (a) Constitutional body
  (b) Legal body
  (c) Non-statutory body
  (d) None of the above
14. "Agenda - 21" is related to
  (a) Preservation of ozone layer
  (b) Sustainable Development
  (c) Global Warming
  (d) Environmental education
15. Which of the following is not a sustainable development goal targeted to be achieved by 2030?
  (a) Zero Hunger
  (b) Gender Equality
  (c) No Poverty
  (d) Reduction of Global warming
16. Which of the following Provision is a part of both Directive Principles of State Policy and Fundamental Duties?
  (a) Participation of workers in management of industries
  (b) Protection of environment
  (c) Guardians to provide opportunity for education to children
  (d) Uniform Civil Code
17. Consider the following Committees on Panchayati Raj and arrange these in chronological order:
  1. Ashok Mehta Committee
  2. L.M. Singhvi Committee
  3. B.R. Mehta Committee
  4. G. K. V. Rao Committee
Select the correct answer from the codes given below. Codes:
  (a) I, II, III, IV (b) III, I, IV, II
  (c) II, I, III, IV (d) III, II, IV, I
18. Which of the following is an important source of Vitamin-E?
  (a) Castor oil
  (b) Mustard oil
  (c) Palm oil
  (d) Wheat germ oil
19. 'Big-bang theory' explains the origin of
  (a) Mammals (b) Ice-age
  (c) Universe (d) Ocean
20. The velocity of wind is measured by
  (a) Anaemometer
  (b) Barometer
  (c) Hydrometer
  (d) Wind Vane
21. Which of the following gases is not a green house gas?
  (a) CO2 (b) NO2
  (c) CH4 (d) O2
22. The Government of India enacted the Forest Conservation Act in the year.
  (a) 1980 (b) 1986
  (c) 1992 (d) 1998
23. Which of the following is indicator of Air Pollution?
  (a) Puffballs (b) Moss
  (c) Lichen (d) Algae
24. Which of the following State has the Lowest density of population as per the Census of 2011?
  (a) Meghalaya
  (b) Mizoram
  (c) Arunachal Pradesh
  (d) Assam
25. Which of the following methods used to estimate poverty in India?
  (a) Head Count Ratio
  (b) Per Capita Income
  (c) Household Consumption Expenditure
  (d) Calorie intake
26. Which Article of The Indian Constitution is for the election of both the Speaker and the Deputy Speaker?
  (a) Article 91 (b) Article 92
  (c) Article 93 (d) Article 94
27. Which of the following vitamins is mainly responsible for blood coagulation in human body?
  (a) Vitamin E (b) Vitamin C
  (c) Vitamin K (d) Vitamin D
28. In which of the following place the Bio-Technology park is located in Uttar Pradesh?
  (a) Ghaziabad
  (b) Lucknow
  (c) Greater Noida
  (d) Agra
29. Which among the following organisations released World Population Report, 2023?
  (a) International Monetary Fund
  (b) United Nations Population Funds
  (c) World Health Organisation
  (d) United Nations Development Programme
30. What is the rank of India in Global Peace Index, 2023?
  (a) 122 (b) 124
  (c) 126 (d) 128
31. When did the Government of India establish the independent Ministry for "Women and Child Development"?
  (a) 1982 (b) 1983
  (c) 1984 (d) 1985
32. What can be the maximum representation from the Union Territories to the Lok Sabha?
  (a) 15 (b) 20
  (c) 25 (d) None of the above
33. Botulism is
  (a) Food-borne infection
  (b) Food-borne intoxication
  (c) Water-borne infection
  (d) Water-borne intoxication
34. Which of the following is NOT mosquito borne disease?
  (a) Dengue fever
  (b) Filariasis
  (c) Sleeping sickness
  (d) Malaria
35. Which of the following types of glass can cut off ultraviolet rays?
  (a) Soda glass
  (b) Pyrex glass
  (c) Jena glass
  (d) Crookes glass
36. Which among the following districts of Uttar Pradesh is smallest in terms of area?
  (a) Hamirpur (b) Hardoi
  (c) Hathras (d) Hapur
37. Given below are two statements one is labelled as Assertion(A) and other as Reason(R):
Codes:
Assertion (A):The Council of Minister in India is collectively responsible to both Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha.
Reason(R):Members of both Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha are eligible to become MInisters in Union Government.
  (a) Both(A) and (R) are true and (R) is correct explanation of (A)
  (b) Both(A) and (R) are true, but (R) is not correct explanation of (A)
  (c) (A) is true, But (R) is false
  (d) (A) is false, but (R) is true
38. Which of the following Vitamins is essential for normal vision?
  (a) Folic Acid (b) Riboflavin
  (c) Niacin (d) Retinol
39. Sugamya Bharat Abhiyan is associated with
  (a) Disabled Persons
  (b) Child Health Care
  (c) Women Empowerment
  (d) Under Privileged People
40. Which country will host G20 Summit, 2024?
  (a) Canada (b) Australia
  (c) United States (d) Brazil
41. Match the List-1 with List-2 and select the correct answer using the code given below the lists.
  List-1(State of India) List-2(Highest Peak)
  A. Tamil Nadu 1. Dhupgarh
  B. Rajasthan 2. Saramati Peak
  C. Nagaland 3. Gurushikhar Peak
  D. Madhya Pradesh 4. Dodda Betta Peak
  Code-
  (a) A-3, B-2, C-1, D-4
  (b) A-1, B-4, C-3, D-2
  (c) A-4, B-2, C-3, D-1
  (d) A-4, B-3, C-2, D-1
42. A non-renewable source of energy is
  (a) Petroleum (b) Biogas
  (c) Wind energy (d) Solar energy
43. Which Article explain the function of Election Commission?
  (a) Article 322 (b) Article 323
  (c) Article 324 (d) Article 325
44. In India the First Municipal Corporation was set up in which one among the following places?
  (a) Calcutta (b) Madras
  (c) Bombay (d) Delhi
45. Largest saline water lake in India is
  (a) Chilka (b) Sambhar
  (c) Lonar (d) Wullar
46. Which of the following is not correctly matched?
  (a) Article 39A - Equal Justice and free legal aid
  (b) Article 40 - Organisation of Village Panchayats
  (c) Article 44 - Uniform Civil Code
  (d) Article 48 - Separation of Judiciary from Executive
47. Use of polished rice in food cause following diseases.
  (a) Rickets (b) Anemia
  (c) Goitre (d) Beriberi
48. What is the rank of India in Global hunger Index 2023?
  (a) 110 (b) 111
  (c) 112 (d) 113
49. What is the theme of G20 summit 2024?
  (a) People, Planet, Prosperity
  (b) Recover Together, Recover Stronger
  (c) One Earth, One Family, One Future
  (d) Building a Just World and a Sustainable Planet
50. Match list-1 with list-2 and select the correct answer using the code given below:
  List-1 List-2
  (A) Article 267 (1) Finance Commission
  (B) Article 280 (2) Contigency fund of India
  (C) Article 300 A (3) Gram Sabha
  (D) Article 243 A (4) Right to Property
  Code-
  (a) A-2, B-1, C-4, D-3
  (b) A-1, B-2, C-4, D-3
  (c) A-1, B-2, C-3, D-4
  (d) A-4, B-3, C-1, D-2
51. Match the List-1 with List-2 and select the correct answer using the code given below the lists:
  List-1 List-2
  (A) Article 14 (1) Amendment procedure
  (B) Article 36 (2) Council of Ministers
  (C) Article 74 (3) Right of Equality
  (D) Article 368 (4) Directive Principle
  Code-
  (a) A-2, B-1, C-4, D-3
  (b) A-4, B-1, C-3, D-2
  (c) A-1, B-2, C-3, D-4
  (d) A-3, B-4, C-2, D-1
52. R.B.I headquarter situated at
  (a) Mumbai (b) Chennai
  (c) Kolkata (d) Delhi
53. Match List-1 with List-2 and select the correct answer?
  List-1 (Disease) List-2 (Cause)
  (A) Marasmus (1) Prolonged Starvation
  (B) Kwashiorkor (2) Protein Deficiency
  (C) T.B. (3) Bacterial Infection
  (D) Hepatitis B (4) Viral Infection
  Code-
  (a) A-1, B-1, C-3, D-4
  (b) A-2, B-1, C-3, D-4
  (c) A-4, B-2, C-3, D-1
  (d) A-3, B-2, C-4, D-1
54. Which one of the compound used as a sedative?
  (a) Ethyl alcohol
  (b) Calcium chloride
  (c) Potassium bromide
  (d) Phosphorus trichloride
55. In which year, National Clean Air program was launched?
  (a) 2018 (b) 2019
  (c) 2020 (d) 2021
56. Which of the following is the first State in India formed on the basis of languages?
  (a) Kerala
  (b) Madhya Pradesh
  (c) Andhra Pradesh
  (d) Uttar Pradesh
57. Which of the following pairs is not correctly matched?
  (a) Bandipur National Park - Karnataka
  (b) Manas Wildlife Sanctuary - Assam
  (c) Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary - Kerala
  (d) Simlipal National Park - Madhya Pradesh
58. Which one of the following is the main constituent of LPG?
  (a) Haxane (b) Pentane
  (c) Butane (d) Methane
59. Dichloro-diphenyl-trichloroethane (DDT) is a
  (a) Biochemical pollutant
  (b) Non-biodegradable pollutant
  (c) Biodegradable pollutant
  (d) Non-pollutant
60. Match List-1 with List-2 and select the correct answer from the code given below the lists.
  List-1 (Committee) List-2 (Year of Appointment)
  (A) Balwant Rai Mehta Committee (1) 1957
  (B) Ashok Mehta Committee (2) 1977
  (C) L. M. Singhvi Committee (3) 1986
  (D) P. K. Thungun Committee (4) 1988
  Code-
  (a) A-(3), B-(4), C-(2), D-(1)
  (b) A-(1), B-(2), C-(3), D-(4)
  (c) A-(2), B-(3), C-(1), D-(4)
  (d) A-(4), B-(1), C-(2), D-(3)