Previous year MCQs

Current Affairs UPPSC 2003 GS-I
Question

According to UNICEF Report the rate of child death is maximum in:

Answer & Solution

Answer: (Detailed Solution Below)

Option A: Bihar

Detailed Solution:

The correct answer is “Bihar”.
Bihar is the most likely correct answer.

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Which one of the following statements is not correct about Shenzhou-7, the Chinese spacecraft?
  1. A) It was manned by four astronauts
  2. B) It was launched by a Long March 2F rocket.
  3. C) It was for the first time that the Chinese astronauts performed spacewalk.
  4. D) The astronauts returned safely to earth.
The 101st Indian Science Congress was held between 3rd and 7th February 2014 in:
  1. A) Hyderabad
  2. B) New Delhi
  3. C) Patna
  4. D) Jammu
Arrange the following in chronological order and find the correct answer with the help of the code given below:

(1) Ahalya Bai
(2) Durgawati
(3) Padmini
(4) Tarabai

Code:
  1. A) 1, 2, 3, 4
  2. B) 3, 2, 4, 1
  3. C) 3, 4, 1, 2
  4. D) 2, 1, 3, 4
Which one of the following is true for "Swajal dhara" scheme?
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  2. B) It is owned by the central government
  3. C) It is owned by state government and local bodies
  4. D) It is owned by the central government and the local community
Object of the Sangam Yojana is to:
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  2. B) increase the welfare of the disabled
  3. C) make the Sangam area a tourist place
  4. D) integrate various factions of the Hindu society
Which one of the following states is ranked economically at the top but lowest on the basis of sex ratio?
  1. A) Madhya Pradesh
  2. B) Maharashtra
  3. C) West Bengal
  4. D) Haryana
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  3. C) An asteroid
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  3. C) 2003-2004
  4. D) 2004-2005
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  2. B) A.P.J. Abdul Kalam
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Assertion (A): The UnionBudget 2020-21 has focused on Rural Development with aim of doubling farmer income.
Reason (R): The 16 Action points announced in the budget is centred around agriculture, irrigation and rural development.

Select the correct answer from the codes given below.
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
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Which of the following gave legal basis to extra-ordinary powers exercised by the Government of India during Lockdown?

1. Mental Health Care Act, 2017
2. Disaster Management Act, 2005
3. Enemy Property Act, 1968
4. Epidemic Diseases Act, 1897

Select the correct answer from the codes given below.
Codes:
  1. A) 1, 2 and 3
  2. B) 2, 3 and 4
  3. C) 2 and 4
  4. D) 1, 3 and 4