Previous year MCQs

General science UPPSC 2009 GS-I
Question

Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer by using the codes given below the lists:
List-I List-II

A. LED - 1. 'Bubble boy' Syndrome
B. LCD - 2. Bird disease
C. SARS - 3. Cost-effective light source
D. SCID - 4. Popular and effective mobile screen

Code: A B C D

Answer & Solution

Answer: (Detailed Solution Below)

Option D: 3 4 2 1

Detailed Solution:

The correct answer is “3 4 2 1”.

LED Cost-effective light source
LCD Popular and effective mobile screen
SARS Bird disease
SCID 'Bubble boy' Syndrome

Similar Questions:

Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer by using the codes given below the lists:
List-I - List-II
(Sports Terms) (Sports)

A. Bull's Eye - 1. Cricket
B. Caddy 2. Tennis
C. Deuce 3. Shooting
D. Googly 4. Golf

Code:
A B C D
  1. A) 3 4 2 1
  2. B) 1 3 4 2
  3. C) 2 4 3 1
  4. D) 3 1 2 4
Consider following statements:

1. A watershed development fund has been established with a total corpus of Rs. 200 crores.
2. The objective is to undertake integrated watershed development in selected 100 districts.
3. Under the scheme 2/3rd of amount is given for grant based projects in the State.

With the help of given codes, find which of the above statement (s) is/are correct.
Codes:
  1. A) Only 1
  2. B) 1 and 2 only
  3. C) 1,2 and 3
  4. D) 2 and 3 only
A mobile phone charger is:
  1. A) An inverter
  2. B) AUPS
  3. C) A step-up transformer
  4. D) A step-down transformer
Which gas leaked out, in the Bhopal Gas Tragedy Causing numerous deaths?
  1. A) Chlorine
  2. B) M.I.C
  3. C) Ammonia
  4. D) Phosgene
Oil spreads over the surface of water because:
  1. A) Oil is more dense than water
  2. B) Oil is less dense than water
  3. C) Oil has more surface tension than, water
  4. D) Oil has less surface tension than water
Assertion 'A' and Reason 'R' are given below. Study them and choose the correct answer from the codes given below:

Assertion (A): Lightning conductors prevent buildings from damages.
Reason (R): It passes the charge to the earth.

Codes:
  1. A) Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A
  2. B) Both A and R are true but R is not the correct explanation of A
  3. C) A is true but R is false
  4. D) A is false but R is true
Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer using the codes given below:
(Metal) (Property)
List I - List II

A) Sodium - 1) Good conductor of electricity
B) Mercury - 2) Liquid at room temperature
C) Silver - 3) Poor conductor of heat
D) Lead - 4) Can be easily cut with knife
  1. A) 2 3 1 4
  2. B) 1 4 3 2
  3. C) 4 2 1 3
  4. D) 4 1 2 3
Which of the following types of glass can cut off ultraviolet rays?
  1. A) Soda glass
  2. B) Pyrex glass
  3. C) Jena glass
  4. D) Crookes glass
Now, packaging has assumed importance because
  1. A) It provides protection to products
  2. B) It makes products attractive
  3. C) It increases credibility of the product.
  4. D) It provides all the above.
Which of the following is known as laughing gas?
  1. A) Ammonia
  2. B) Nitrous Oxide
  3. C) Carbon Monoxide
  4. D) Chlorofluro Carbon
Match list I with list II and select the correct answer from the code given below:
List-I (Acid) - List-II (Source)

A. Lactic acid - 1. Lemon
B. Acetic acid - 2. Rancid butter
C. Citric acid - 3. Milk
D. Butyric acid - 4. Vinegar

Code:
A B C D
  1. A) 1 4 3 4
  2. B) 3 4 1 2
  3. C) 2 3 4 2
  4. D) 3 2 3 1
Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer by using the codes given below the lists: List-I List-II
(Urban/Rural Unit) - (Local Govt.Institution)

A. Jhansi 3. Nagar Palika Parishad
B. Machhali Shahar - 2. Kshetra Shahar Samiti
C. Tundla - 3. Nagar Panchayat
D. Saifai 4. Nagar Nigam

Code:
A B C D
  1. A) 1 2 3 4
  2. B) 4 3 2 1
  3. C) 2 3 1 4
  4. D) 3 4 2 1