Previous year MCQs

General science UPPSC 2006 GS-I
Question

Match the columns with Lists-I and II and select the correct answer with the help of code given below:
List-I - List-II

A. High Velocity - 1. Mach
B. Wavelength - 2. Angstrom
C. Pressure - 3. Pascal
D. Energy - 4. Joule
Code:

A B C D

Answer & Solution

Answer: (Detailed Solution Below)

Option C: 1 2 3 4

Detailed Solution:

The correct answer is “1 2 3 4”.
The correct matching of List-I with List-II is:

A. High Velocity - 1. Mach
B. Wavelength - 2. Angstrom
C. Pressure - 3. Pascal
D. Energy - 4. Joule

So, the correct code is: (C) 1 2 4 3

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