Previous year MCQs

UPPSC 2021 GS-I Current Affairs
Question

"Uttar Pradesh Swami Vivekanand Etihasik Paryatan Yatra Yojna 2021" was introduced by the U.P. Government for which of the following people for religious travel ?

Answer & Solution

Answer: (Detailed Solution Below)

Option D: Labourers

Detailed Solution:

The correct answer is “Labourers”.
Under this scheme, the amount of financial assistance will be Rs 12000, all the citizens of Uttar Pradesh who work in the factory will be provided this financial assistance.

The benefit of this scheme can be availed by 6.5 lakh employees working in 20,500 factories.

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Consider the following statements and state which is/are correct?

1) The sub-prime crisis which hit the U.S. economy was caused by sudden increase in oil prices.
2) The crisis is to default in home-loan repayment.
3) It led to failure of some U.S. banks.
4) Sub prime crisis caused crash in Indian Stock Market.

Choose your answer from given code.
Codes:
  1. A) 1 only
  2. B) 2 and 4 only
  3. C) 2, 3 and 4 only
  4. D) 1, 2, 3 and 4
With reference to the International Conference on Nuclear Security (ICONS-2024), which of the following statements is/are correct?

1. This conference was held on 25th May, 2024.
2. India has recently reconstituted an inter-ministerial Counter Nuclear Smuggling Team (CNST) to strengthen the nuclear security.

Select the correct answer from the codes given below:
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  2. B) Only 1
  3. C) Neither 1 nor 2
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  2. B) Article 266
  3. C) Article 267
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Which of the following Grand Slam titles were won by Roger Federer in the Year 2004? Select your answer from the code below:

1. Australian open
2. Wimbledon open
3. French open
4. U S open

Code:
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  2. B) 1,2 and 4
  3. C) 1,3 and 4
  4. D) 2, 3 and 4
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Jayant Patil Committee is related to:
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  3. C) the development of scanty rainfall area
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  2. B) 30
  3. C) 28
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Given below are two statements, one is labelled as Assertion (A) and other as Reason (R):

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:
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  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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  3. C) Zhuang
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Which of the following are the main objectives (s) of the Sharda Sahayak Command Development Project? Select the correct answer from the codes given below:

I. To increase agricultural production.
II. To change the land use pattern through multiple cropping.
III. To improve land management.
  1. A) I only
  2. B) I and II only
  3. C) II and III only
  4. D) All the above three