Previous year MCQs

Census UPPSC 1999 GS-I
Question

The largest migrant population is found in:

Answer & Solution

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Option D: USA and Canada

Detailed Solution:

The correct answer is “USA and Canada”.
While there are other regions with significant migrant populations, North America, specifically the United States and Canada, collectively host the largest number of immigrants worldwide.

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The Gokul Gram Scheme is associated with the state of:
  1. A) UP
  2. B) A.P.
  3. C) Gujarat
  4. D) Rajasthan
The percentage of urban population in India according to Census 2001 2011, is
  1. A) 25.7
  2. B) 27.3
  3. C) 30.7
  4. D) 31.16
Among the following 4 cities (Principal Corporation) which one had the least population as per 2001 2011 census.
  1. A) Kanpur
  2. B) Lucknow
  3. C) Agra
  4. D) Varanasi
As per the 1991 2011 census, the maximum concentration of population in class I towns is found in:
  1. A) Andhra Pradesh
  2. B) Gujarat
  3. C) Maharashtra
  4. D) West Bengal
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  1. A) Kanchi
  2. B) Mathura
  3. C) Puri
  4. D) Ujjain
Consider the following statements:

Assertion (A): The Union Ministry of Environment and Forests issued a notification in November, 1998 to tackle the problem of recycled plastic bags.
Reason (R) :The notification bars the manufacture of recycled plastic bags in the country.

Select the correct answer using the code given below:
Code:
  1. A) Both A and R are true and R is the correct expla-nation of A
  2. B) Both A and R are true and 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
What number will occur in the blank space at the end of the series? 12, 22, 33, 45, 58........
  1. A) 68
  2. B) 72
  3. C) 70
  4. D) 78
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  1. A) Andhra Pradesh and Gujarat
  2. B) Andhra Pradesh and Tamil Nadu
  3. C) Gujarat and Rajasthan
  4. D) Maharashtra and Tamil Nadu
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A. World Minority Day - 1. December
B. World Aids Day - 2. December 18
C. World Animal Day - 3. October 1
D. World Food Day - 4. October 4
  1. A) A2 B1 C4 D3
  2. B) A3 B2 C1 D4
  3. C) A4 B3 C2 D1
  4. D) A2 B3 C4 D1
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  1. A) Goa
  2. B) Gujarat
  3. C) Tamil Nadu
  4. D) Kerala
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  1. A) Andhra Pradesh
  2. B) Bihar
  3. C) Tamil Nadu
  4. D) Uttar Pradesh
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  1. A) Andhra Pradesh
  2. B) Maharashtra
  3. C) Tamil Nadu
  4. D) Uttar Pradesh