Previous year MCQs

Current Affairs UPPSC 1995 GS-I
Question

What is the name of Khushwant Singh's autobiography:

Answer & Solution

Answer: (Detailed Solution Below)

Option B: Truth, Love and a Little Malice

Detailed Solution:

The correct answer is “Truth, Love and a Little Malice”.
Truth, Love and a Little Malice. This is the title of Khushwant Singh's autobiography.

Similar Questions:

Consider the following schemes and arrange these in chronological order of their launching:

(A) Pradhan Mantri Jan Dhan Yojana
(B) Digital Gender Atlas for Advancing Girls Education in India.
(C) Pradhan Mantri Suraksha Bima Yojana.
(D) Mudra Bank Yojana

Select the correct answer from the codes given below:
  1. A) A, B, D and C
  2. B) C, B, A and D
  3. C) B, A, C and D
  4. D) C, A, B and D
What is the aim of Pradhan Mantri Gramodaya Yojana?
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  2. B) Alleviating poverty through micro enterprises
  3. C) Generating employment in rural areas
  4. D) Strengthening Panchayati Raj system in rural areas
Who out of the following became the first lady President of South Korea in Feb, 2013?
  1. A) Park Jong-sun
  2. B) Park Geun-Hye
  3. C) Kang ji-won
  4. D) Kim Soon-ja
The reason for increase in price of food grain distributed through public distribution system is to:
  1. A) Allow farmers to receive remunerative prices
  2. B) To control the consumption of food grain
  3. C) Lessen the burden of subsidy involved in scheme
  4. D) Earn profit out of scheme
Who is the brand ambassador of BSNL?
  1. A) Shah Rukh Khan
  2. B) Abhishek Bachchan
  3. C) Pretty Zinta
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The book 'Venushilpa' by Chitracharya Upendra Maharathi relates to which of the following form of arts?
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  2. B) Painting
  3. C) Bamboo art
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  2. B) Ganga-Yamuna Doab
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  4. D) Bundelkhand
The film which received the Golden Peacock Award in the 29th International Film Festival held in New Delhi is:
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  2. B) Children of Heaven
  3. C) The King of Masks
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The Rangnath Mishra Commission report which was tabled in the Parliament in December 2009, relates to:
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  2. B) Police reforms
  3. C) Religious and Linguistic Minorities
  4. D) Tax reforms
Given below are two statements, one is labelled as Assertion(A) and other as Reason(R):

Assertion (A) -12 Cheetahs arrived from South Africa to India in February, 2023.
Reason (R) - Restoring Cheetah population is considered to be a priority for India.

Select the correct answer using the code given below—
Code -
  1. A) Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is correct explanation of (A)
  2. B) Both (A) and (R) are true but (R) is not 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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List-I - List-II

A. Thomas Cook - 1. Recipient of BharatBharati Award
B. Greta Thunberg - 2. Hong Kong Leader
C. Dr. Usha Kiran - 3. Environmental Activist
D. Carrie Lam - 4. British Tour and Travel Company
  1. A) 1 2 3 4
  2. B) 4 2 3 1
  3. C) 1 3 4 2
  4. D) 4 3 1 2
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  2. B) Taiwan
  3. C) Sri Lanka
  4. D) Afghanistan