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Current Affairs UPPSC 2000 GS-I
Question

Match the following:
List-I (Books) - List-II (Authors)

A. Price of Portition - 1. Abdul Kalam
B. Ulysses - 2. S.S. Gill
C. Indian 2020 - 3. Rafiq Zakaria
D. Pathology of Corruption - 4. James Joyce
5. P. N. Chopra

Select the correct answer from the code given below:

Codes:
A B C D

Answer & Solution

Answer: (Detailed Solution Below)

Option B: 4 2 5 1

Detailed Solution:

The correct answer is “4 2 5 1”.
Here is the correct matching of books to authors:

A. Price of Partition - Rafiq Zakaria
B. Ulysses - James Joyce
C. Indian 2020 - Abdul Kalam
D. Pathology of Corruption - S.S. Gill

Similar Questions:

Match list-I with list-II and select the correct answer from the codes given below the lists:
List-I (Kings) - List-II (Kingdoms)

A. Pradyota - 1. Magadha
B. Udayan - 2. Vatsa
C. Prasenjit - 3. Avanti
D. Ajatashatru - 4. Kosala

Code:
A B C D
  1. A) 3 2 4 1
  2. B) 4 3 2 1
  3. C) 1 2 3 4
  4. D) 3 4 2 1
In August, 2020 Railway Museum in India was dedicated to the nation at which of the following places?
  1. A) Hubballi
  2. B) Mysore
  3. C) Silvasa
  4. D) Chittaranjan
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  1. A) France
  2. B) Switzerland
  3. C) Germany
  4. D) United states of America
As President of World Trade Organization Pascal Lamy was replaced by:
  1. A) Christine Lagarde
  2. B) Jim Young Kim
  3. C) Roberto Azevedo
  4. D) Takehiko Nakao
Scientist of Britain have built "Gravity Tractor". Identify the same from the following:
  1. A) A double storeyed "Jugaad" type tractor trolley to be used in public transport.
  2. B) A tractor with a mechanism to sweep public roads and is economical to run.
  3. C) A bullet train run one the principle of earths gravity with the help of powerful magnets.
  4. D) A space craft with a mechanism which would check asteroids from hitting the earth.
Ad-hoc judges are appointed on the Supreme Court when:
  1. A) Some judges go on long leave
  2. B) No one is available for permanent appointment
  3. C) There is an abnormal increase in cases pending before the Cour
  4. D) There is no quorum of the Judges available to hold any session of the Court
A man is standing with his face towards North-West, if he first moves anti-clockwise 135° and then clockwise 180°, his face will now be towards:
  1. A) East
  2. B) West
  3. C) North
  4. D) South-West
In March 2009 the BrahMos Missile was tested at-
  1. A) Pokharan
  2. B) Chandipur
  3. C) Cape Canveral
  4. D) Sri Harikota
Which country of the world is building an alternate capital to save its citizens from natural disaster?
  1. A) Armenia
  2. B) Philippines
  3. C) Vietnam
  4. D) Thailand
The Committees set up by GOI have identified 5 new sites for Nuclear Parks. Of these five, which site has been allotted to AREVA of France?
  1. A) Kowadi
  2. B) MithiVirdi
  3. C) Jaitapur
  4. D) Haripur
Who among the following did NOT participate in Wimbledon 1997?
  1. A) Martina Hingis
  2. B) Monica Seles
  3. C) SteffiGraf
  4. D) Anna Kournikova
The XII Non-Aligned Movement Summit was held on September 2,3 1998 in 1998 at:
  1. A) Durban
  2. B) Cape Town
  3. C) Cairo
  4. D) Colombo