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UPPSC Prelims Model Paper – 1

Questions 201–250


Indian History

201. Who founded the Gupta Empire?

A) Chandragupta I B) Samudragupta C) Kumaragupta D) Skandagupta

202. The famous Nalanda University was located in:

A) Bihar B) Uttar Pradesh C) Madhya Pradesh D) Rajasthan

203. The famous traveler who visited India during Harsha’s reign was:

A) Fa-Hien B) Hiuen Tsang C) Ibn Battuta D) Marco Polo

204. The Chola dynasty ruled mainly in:

A) North India B) South India C) West India D) East India

205. The famous Sun Temple is located at:

A) Konark B) Khajuraho C) Madurai D) Ajanta

Indian Polity

206. The Speaker of Lok Sabha is elected by:

A) President B) Members of Lok Sabha C) Prime Minister D) Supreme Court

207. The Attorney General of India is appointed by:

A) Prime Minister B) President C) Parliament D) Chief Justice

208. The Finance Commission is mentioned in:

A) Article 280 B) Article 352 C) Article 356 D) Article 324

209. The Union Public Service Commission is mentioned in:

A) Article 315 B) Article 356 C) Article 370 D) Article 280

210. The Comptroller and Auditor General of India is appointed by:

A) Prime Minister B) President C) Parliament D) Supreme Court

Geography

211. The largest continent is:

A) Asia B) Africa C) Europe D) America

212. The longest river in Asia is:

A) Yangtze B) Ganga C) Mekong D) Indus

213. Mount Everest lies in:

A) India B) Nepal C) Bhutan D) China

214. The largest island in the world is:

A) Greenland B) Madagascar C) Sri Lanka D) Iceland

215. The Indian Ocean is named after:

A) India B) Indonesia C) Sri Lanka D) Maldives

Economy

216. NABARD is related to:

A) Agriculture B) Industry C) Trade D) Transport

217. The headquarters of World Trade Organization is in:

A) Geneva B) Paris C) London D) Washington

218. The largest producer of milk in the world is:

A) India B) USA C) China D) Brazil

219. The term GDP stands for:

A) Gross Domestic Product B) General Domestic Price C) Global Development Plan D) Gross Development Policy

220. The headquarters of Asian Development Bank is located in:

A) Manila B) Tokyo C) Beijing D) Singapore

Science

221. The study of animals is called:

A) Zoology B) Botany C) Ecology D) Biology

222. The chemical symbol of iron is:

A) Fe B) Ir C) In D) Au

223. The largest planet in the solar system is:

A) Jupiter B) Saturn C) Mars D) Earth

224. The gas essential for respiration is:

A) Oxygen B) Nitrogen C) Hydrogen D) Carbon dioxide

225. The human skeleton consists of:

A) 206 bones B) 210 bones C) 200 bones D) 198 bones

Environment

226. The largest desert in the world is:

A) Sahara B) Gobi C) Thar D) Kalahari

227. The Amazon rainforest is located in:

A) Asia B) South America C) Africa D) Europe

228. The national bird of India is:

A) Peacock B) Sparrow C) Eagle D) Parrot

229. The headquarters of UNEP is in:

A) Nairobi B) Geneva C) Paris D) London

230. The largest mangrove forest in the world is:

A) Sundarbans B) Amazon C) Congo D) Mekong

Uttar Pradesh Special

231. The famous Ram Janmabhoomi temple is located in:

A) Ayodhya B) Mathura C) Varanasi D) Prayagraj

232. The famous Taj Mahal was built by:

A) Shah Jahan B) Akbar C) Babur D) Aurangzeb

233. The city of Lucknow is situated on the bank of:

A) Gomti River B) Ganga River C) Yamuna River D) Sarayu River

234. The famous Dudhwa National Park is located in:

A) Uttar Pradesh B) Bihar C) Rajasthan D) Uttarakhand

235. The famous city of Varanasi is known for:

A) Silk industry B) Cotton industry C) Iron industry D) Steel industry

Current Affairs

236. The headquarters of the World Bank is located in:

A) Washington D.C. B) London C) Paris D) Geneva

237. The currency of the United Kingdom is:

A) Pound Sterling B) Euro C) Dollar D) Yen

238. The headquarters of NATO is in:

A) Brussels B) Paris C) Rome D) London

239. International Women's Day is celebrated on:

A) March 8 B) March 10 C) April 8 D) May 8

240. The headquarters of WHO is located in:

A) Geneva B) Paris C) London D) Rome

Practice Questions

241–250 Mixed subject advanced practice questions.


Final Answer Key (Sample)

201-A, 202-A, 203-B, 204-B, 205-A, 206-B, 207-B, 208-A, 209-A, 210-B, 211-A, 212-A, 213-B, 214-A, 215-A, 216-A, 217-A, 218-A, 219-A, 220-A, 221-A, 222-A, 223-A, 224-A, 225-A, 226-A, 227-B, 228-A, 229-A, 230-A, 231-A, 232-A, 233-A, 234-A, 235-A, 236-A, 237-A, 238-A, 239-A, 240-A

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