Previous year MCQs

Current Affairs UPPSC 1995 GS-I
Question

In which country is the' 98 World Cup Soccer Tournament being held?

Answer & Solution

Answer: (Detailed Solution Below)

Option B: France

Detailed Solution:

The correct answer is “France”.
The 1998 FIFA World Cup was held in France.

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"Astrosat" is:
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  2. B) An astronomical missile to be launched by India around 2007
  3. C) An asteroid
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Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer from the codes given below the lists:
List-I - List-II

A. Andhra Pradesh - 1. G.K. Gandhi
B. Bihar - 2. S.C. Jamir
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Code:
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  2. B) 4 3 2 1
  3. C) 4 1 2 3
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