Previous year MCQs

Modern Indian History UPPSC 2017 GS-I
Question

Which one of the following pairs is not correctly matched?

Answer & Solution

Answer: (Detailed Solution Below)

Option C: Sanyasi revolt - 1894

Detailed Solution:

The correct answer is “Sanyasi revolt - 1894”.
Revolt Year Place Leader
Prabna Revolt 1873 Bengal Ishan Chandra Roy
Deccan Kisan Revolt 1875 Deccan Region, Maharashtra Vasudeo Balwant Phadke
Sanyasi Revolt 1770 Bengal and Bihar Pandit Bhabani Charan Pathak
Kol Uprising 1831-1832 Chotanagpur Region, Jharkhand Budhu Bhagat, Joa Bhagat, and Jhindrai Manki

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According to the National Family Health Survey – 3, private medical sector is the primary source of health care in India for:
  1. A) 50% of households in urban areas
  2. B) 60% of households in urban areas
  3. C) 70% of households in urban areas
  4. D) 80% of households in urban areas
Given below are two statements:

Assertion [Al: Human body is incapable of digesting cellulose.
Reason [R]: Starch degrading enzyme, diastase, is found in the human body.

Choose the answer from the code given below:
Codes:
  1. A) Both [A] and [R] are true and [R] is the correct explanation of [A]
  2. B) Both [Al and [R] are true but [RI is not the correct explanation of [A]
  3. C) [A] is true but [R] is false
  4. D) Both [A] and [R] are false
Which one of the following native States was a party to the "Stand-Still" Agreement?
  1. A) Hyderabad
  2. B) Jammu and Kashmir
  3. C) Junagarh
  4. D) Mysore
Match List-I and List-II and select the correct answer from the code given below:
List-I - List-II

A. Socialist Party - 1. C.R. Das
B. Communist Party - 2. Ram Manohar
C. Swaraj Party - 3. LalaHardayal
D. Ghadar Party - 4. PC. Joshi

Code:
A B C D
  1. A) 2 4 1 3
  2. B) 3 4 1 2
  3. C) 2 1 3 4
  4. D) 4 3 2 1
The main centre of the "Wahabi Movement" which started in the nineteenth century was:
  1. A) Lahore
  2. B) Patna
  3. C) Amritsar
  4. D) Pune
The first census in India during the British period was held during the tenure of:
  1. A) Lord Dufferin
  2. B) Lord Lytton
  3. C) Lord Mayo
  4. D) Lord Ripon
Who was the author of the book 'Bandi Jiwan' ?
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  2. B) Hema Chandrakar
  3. C) Ram Prasad Bismil
  4. D) Sachindra Sanyal
Which of the following statements regarding Dr. B.R. Ambedkar are correct? Select the correct answer from the code given below the statements.

1. He founded Siddharth College.
2. He started his journal Mook Nayak in 1920.
3. He founded Depressed Class Institute in 1922.
4. He was the first Defence Minister of India.

Code:
  1. A) 1, 2 and 3
  2. B) 2, 3 and 4
  3. C) 1, 3 and 4
  4. D) 1, 2 and 4
Who amongst the following revolutionaries refused to drink the given milk on the eve of his execution and said: "Now, I shall take my mother's milk only." ?
  1. A) Rajguru
  2. B) Ashfaqulla
  3. C) Ramprasad Bismil
  4. D) Bhagat Singh
Match List I with List Il and select the correct answer using the code given below:
List I [Aluminium company] List II [Location]

(A) Balco - (a) Hirakud
(B) Hindalco - (b) Korba
(C) Indian Aluminium company -(c) Koraput
(D) NALCO - (d) Renukut
  1. A) A-c B-a C-d D-b
  2. B) A-c B-d C-a D-b
  3. C) A-b B-d C-a D-c
  4. D) A-b B-a C-d D-c
Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer using the codes given below the lists:
List-I (Movement) List-II (Year)

A. Pabna - 1. 1855-56
B. Eka - 2. 1873-85
C. Santhal - 3. 1922
D. Tana Bhagat - 4. 1914

Codes:
A B C D
  1. A) 1 2 4 3
  2. B) 2 3 1 4
  3. C) 3 1 4 2
  4. D) 4 3 2 1
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Vitamin - Role
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  2. B) Vitamin C - Antiscorbutic factor
  3. C) Vitamin D - Antisterility factor
  4. D) Vitamin K - Antihaemorrhagic factor