UPPSC PCS Prelims 2024 General Studies (Paper 1) Official Paper

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foKku esa bZekunkjh fo'ks"k :i ls egÙoiw.kZ gSA List-I List-II (Economist/Author) (Book) A. Myrdal 1. Economic Theory and Under-developed Regions B. Hirschman 2. T h e S t r a t e g y o f Economic Development C. Kaldor 3. Strategic Factors in Economic Development D. Adam Smith 4. The Wealth of Nations Codes: A B C D

Adoption of villages by Bank Branches Which of the above events can be considered as steps taken to achieve "financial inclusion in India"?

Arrival of a UK Parliamentary Delegation in Delhi Select the correct answer from the codes given below:

Match List-I with List-II and choose the correct answer using the codes given below the lists: List-I List-II A. Human Development Report 1. I n t e r n a t i o n a l Monetary Fund B. World Economic Outlook 2. U n i t e d N a t i o n s Environment Programme C. World Investment Report 3. U n i t e d N a t i o n s Development Programme D. Emissions Gap Report 4. U n i t e d N a t i o n s Conference on Trade and Development Codes: A B C D

The following lists I and II show the names of Economists/ Authors and their books respectively. Match List-1 with List-II and choose the correct answer using the codes given below the lists: 3 lwph-I lwph-II (vFkZ'kk•h@ys•d) (iqLrd) A. feMZy 1. bdksukWfed F;ksjh ,aM vaMjMsoyIM jhtUl B. fg'kZeSu 2. n LVªSVsth vkWiQ bdksukWfed MsoyiesaV C. dkYMj 3. LVªSVsftd iQSDVlZ bu bdksukWfed MsoyiesaV D. ,Me fLeFk 4. n osYFk vkWiQ us'kUl dwV % A B C D

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Match List-I with List-II and choose the correct answer using the codes given below the lists: List-I List-II (Biosphere Reserve) (State) A. Simlipal 1. Kerala B. Nokrek 2. Odisha C. Agasthyamalai 3. Assam D. Manas 4. Meghalaya Codes: A B C D

Which of the following is the correct order of plant species from higher to lower order?

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Given below are two statements, one is labelled as Assertion

Which of the following reasons caused catastrophic coral bleaching and mass coral deaths in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands?

Which one of the following is not correctly matched?

Which one of the following is not correctly matched?

Which of the following is the correct sequence of phases of Biotic succession?

Given below are two statements, one is labelled as Assertion

Which one of the following is correctly matched?

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Which one of the following pairs (Aluminium Plant – State) is not correctly matched?

Which of the following pairs (National Park State/Union Territory) is not correctly matched?

Given below are two statements, one is labelled as Assertion

Match List-I with List-II and choose the correct answer using the codes given below the lists: List-I List-II (Coal Resources) (States) A. Hutar 1. Madhya Pradesh B. Ib River 2. Chhattisgarh C. Tatapani-Ramkola 3. Odisha D. Umaria 4. Jharkhand Codes: A B C D

Match List-1 with List-II and choose the correct answer using the codes given below the lists: List-I List-II (Canals) (Rivers) A. Upper Bari Doab Canal 1. Sutlej B. Sirhind Canal 2. Yamuna C. Gurgaon Canal 3. Sutlej, Ravi, Beas D. Indira Gandhi Canal 4. Ravi Codes: A B C D

Which one of the following pairs (Crop - Peculiarity) is not correctly matched?

Given below are two statements, one is labelled as Assertion

Match List-I with List-II and choose the correct answer using the codes given below the lists: List-I List-II (Name of the City) (Period of being Planned) A. Kanchipuram 1. Post-independence B. Jaisalmer 2. Colonial Period C. Kodaikanal 3. Medieval Period D. Bhilai 4. Ancient Period Codes: A B C D

Match List-I with List-II and choose the correct answer using the codes given below the lists: List-I List-II (Famous Local Storm) (Place/Area) A. Mango shower 1. Punjab to Bihar B. Blossom shower 2. Kerala C. Norwesters 3. Karnataka Coastal Areas D. Loo 4. West Bengal Codes: A B C D

Which of the following pairs is not correctly matched? Capital Country

Match List-I with List-II and choose the correct answer using the codes given below the lists: List-I List-II (Pass) (Height from Sea Level) A. Debsa 1. 5360 metres B. Rohtang 2. 4850 metres C. Bara-lacha 3. 3978 metres D. Banihal 4. 2832 metres Codes: A B C D

Given below are two statements, one is labelled as Assertion

Match List-I with List-II and choose the correct answer using the codes given below the lists: List-I List-II (Essayist) (Treatise) A. Devana Bhatta 1. Dan Sagar B. Hemadri 2. Parashar Madhav C. Madhvacharya 3. Chaturvarga Chintamani D. Ballal Sen 4. Smriti Chandrika Codes: A B C D

Given below are two statements, one is labelled as Assertion

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Given below are two statements, one is labelled as Assertion

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Match List-I with List-II and choose the correct answer using the codes given below the lists: List-I List-II (Person) (Reason) 14 A. xksih FkksVkdqjk 1. ,f'k;kbZ pSfEiuf'ki esa Lo.kZ thrus okyh igyh Hkkjrh; fteukLV B. nhik djekdj 2. Hkkjr esa tUe NASA oSKkfud ftUgksaus vk;u&eaMy ij lkSj dkfro`Ùk ds izHkko dk vè;;u djus okyh Vhe dk usr`Ro fd;k C. vjksg cM+tkR;k 3. igys Hkkjrh; varfj{k i;ZVd D. nso iVsy 4. fczfV'k vfHkusrk ftUgksaus fFkzyj ^eadh eSu* ds lkFk funsZ'ku dh 'kq#vkr dh dwV % A B C D

Given below are two statements, one is labelled as Assertion

What is R21/Matrix-MTM?

Who among the following won the best actress award in the Un Certain Regard category of the Cannes Film Festival, 2024 ?

Match List-I with List-II and choose the correct answer using the codes given below the lists: List-I List-II (Newly Elected Head (Country) of the State) A. Gitanas Nauseda 1. Iceland B. Luong Cuong 2. Vietnam C. Halla Tomasdottir 3. Lithuania D. Jose Raul Mulino 4. Panama Codes: A B C D

Which one of the following pairs (Deccan Trap - Peculiarity) is not correctly matched?

Given below are two statements, one is labelled as Assertion

Match List-I with List-II and choose the correct answer using the codes given below the lists: List-I List-II (Country) (Mountain) A. Spain - France 1. Alps B. Switzerland 2. Apennine C. Bulgaria 3. Pyrenees D. Italy 4. Balkan Codes: A B C D

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The joint where the neck joins the head is:

The disease-causing microorganism among these is:

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The formula of baking soda is :

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Diabetes is the most common disorder associated with:

The recent global pause during COVID-19 pandemic was caused due to:

A bus covers the first half of a certain distance with speed v1 and the second half with a speed v2. The average speed during the whole journey is :

Which one of the following pairs is not correctly matched regarding peculiarities of Ramganga project?

Match List-I with List-II and choose the correct answer using the codes given below the lists: List-I List-II (Place) (Confluencing Rivers) A. Devprayag 1. Alaknanda and Pindar B. Rudraprayag 2. Alaknanda and Bhagirathi C. Karnaprayag 3. Bhagirathi and Bhilangna D. Tehri 4. Alaknanda and Mandakini Codes: A B C D

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Which one of the following pairs (River - Direction) is not correctly matched?

Which one of the following pairs (Country - Oil field) is not correctly matched?

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Given below are two statements, one is labelled as Assertion

Match List-I with List-II and choose the correct answer using the codes given below the lists: List-I List-II (Yojana Name) (Date of launch) A.Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana – Gramin 1.May, 2016 B.Jal Jeevan Mission2.October, 2014 C.Swachh Bharat Mission – Gramin 3.August, 2019 D.Pradhan Mantri Ujjwala Yojana 4.November, 2016 Codes: A B C D

Malthus argued that the population grows in a _______ progression, while agricultural production/food supply grows in a ______ progression. From the following options, choose the correct answer to fill in the blanks:

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Match List-I with List-II and choose the correct answer using the codes given below the lists: List-I List-II (Social Security Programme) (Beneficiary's Contribution) A.Pradhan Mantri Shram Yogi Maan-Dhan Yojana 1.Beneficiary's choice B.Pradhan Mantri Jeevan Jyoti Bima Yojana 2.₹55-₹200 per month C.Pradhan Mantri Suraksha Bima Yojana 3.₹436 per year D.Atal Pension Yojana 4.₹20 per year Codes: A B C D

Given below are two statements, one is labelled as Assertion

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Given below are two statements, one is labelled as Assertion

Which one of the following pairs is not correctly matched?

Match List-I and List-II and choose the correct answer from the codes given below the lists: List-IList-II A.Consolidated Fund of India1.Article 266 B.Finance Commission2.Article 360 C.Financial Emergency3.Article 280 D. Comptroller and Auditor General of India 4.Article 148 Codes: A B C D

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Which of the following is a correct relationship between Fahrenheit (°F) and Celsius (°C) degrees?

Which of the following statements is not true?

Given below are two statements, one is labelled as Assertion

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Match List-I with List-II and choose the correct answer using the codes given below the lists: List-IList-II (Joint Exercise)(Dates) A.India-Uzbekistan Joint Military Exercise, “DUSTLIK” 1.February 19-27, 2024 B.India-France Joint Military Exercise, “SHAKTI” 2.May 13-26, 2024 C.Harbour phase of Indo- US Joint Exercise, Tiger Triumph, 2024 3.April 15-28, 2024 D.MILAN, 2024 4.March 18-25, 2024 Codes: A B C D

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Given below are two statements, one is labelled as Assertion

Given below are two statements, one is labelled as Assertion

List-I contains the names of countries, whereas List-II shows the Rank as remittances received in the year 2022. Match List-I with List-II and choose the correct answer using the codes given below the lists: List-I List-II (Country)(Rank) A.Mexico 1.First B.China 2. Second C.India 3.Third D.Philippines4.Fourth Codes: A B C D

Match List-I with List-II and choose the correct answer using the codes given below the lists: List-I List-II (State) (Rank according to expenditure on infrastructure 2019-23) A. Maharashtra 1. First B. Uttar Pradesh 2. Second C. Tamil Nadu 3. Third D. Karnataka 4. Fourth Codes: A B C D

Given below are two statements, one is labelled as Assertion

Which one of the following is correctly matched? Constitutional BodyConstitutional Article

Match the Amendments with their year of implementation: A. 42nd Amendment 1. 1985 B. 52nd Amendment 2. 2011 C. 86th Amendment 3. 1976 D. 96th Amendment 4. 2002 Select the correct answer from the codes given below: A B C D

Match List-I with List-II and choose the correct answer using the codes given below the lists: List-I List-II A. Cooperative Federalism 1. K.C. Wheare B. Bargaining Federalism 2. Ivor Jennings C. Quasi Federalism 3. Morris-Jones D. Federalism with 4. Granville Austin Centralising Tendency 32 dwV % A B C D

Which one of the following is not a level in the three-tier Panchayati Raj recommended by Balwant Rai Mehta Committee?

Match List-I with List-II and choose the correct answer using the codes given below the lists: List-I List-II (Book) (Writer) A. Hindu Polity 1. D.D. Kosambi B. The Wonder That Was 2. A.L. Basham India C. An Introduction to the 3. K.P. Jayaswal Study of Indian History D. The Early History of India 4. Vincent Arthur Smith Codes: A B C D

Given below are two statements, one is labelled as Assertion

Which one of the following statements is not correct about William A.J. Archbold?

Match List-I with List-II and choose the correct answer using the codes given below the lists: List-I List-II (Revolt) (Leader) A. Paika Revolt 1. Edachena Kungan B. Bareilly Revolt 2. Radharam C. Malabar Revolt 3. M u f t i M u h a m m a d Aiwaz D. Sylhet Revolt 4. Jagabandhu Bidyadhar Mahapatra Codes: A B C D

Match Lis-t-I with List-II and choose the correct answer using the codes given below the lists: List-I List-II (Award) (Recipient) A. Aryabhatta Award, 2024 1. Amitabh Bachchan B. World Literary Prize, 2024 2. Mamta G. Sagar C. Lata Deenanath 3. Dr. Subba Rao Pavuluri Mangeshkar Award, 2024 D. Goldman Environmental 4. Alok Shukla Prize, 2024 Codes: A B C D

Match List-I with List-II and choose the correct answer using the codes given below the lists: List-I List-II (Vitamin) (Disease) A. Vitamin A 1. Beriberi B. Vitamin B 2. Blindness C. Vitamin C 3. Rickets D. Vitamin D 4. Scurvy Codes: A B C D

Which Amendment Acts deal with Local Governance Institutions in India?

Match List-I with List-II and choose the correct answer using the codes given below the lists: List-I List-II (Author) (Book) A. Lallanji Gopal 1. A C o m p r e h e n s i v e History of India : The Delhi Sultanat B. Habib and Nizami 2. The Economic Life of Northern India 37 C. ds-,l- yky 3. vyhZ pkSgku MkbusLVh”k D. n'kjFk 'kekZ 4. fgLVªh vkWiQ n [kyth”k dwV % A B C D

Given below are two statements, one is labelled as Assertion