Previous year MCQs

Misc UPPSC 1995 GS-I
Question

With which game is "Rovers Cup" associated?

Answer & Solution

Answer: (Detailed Solution Below)

Option D: Basketball

Detailed Solution:

The correct answer is “Basketball”.
The Rovers Cup is a prestigious football tournament in India.

Similar Questions:

Match List – I with List – II and select the correct answer from the code given below the lists.
List – I (God) – List – II (Symbol)

A. Shiva – 1. Chakra
B. Vishnu – 2. Trident
C. Ganesh – 3. Veena
D. Saraswati – 4. Rope or noose

Code:
A B C D
  1. A) 1 2 3 4
  2. B) 4 3 1 2
  3. C) 3 2 1 4
  4. D) 2 1 4 3
NAFED is connected with:
  1. A) Animal husbandry
  2. B) Conservation of fuel
  3. C) Agricultural marketing
  4. D) Agricultural implements
India's short range missile is:
  1. A) Agni
  2. B) Arjun
  3. C) Nag
  4. D) Prithvi
Who propounded the theory of "Economic Drain" of India during British Rule?
  1. A) M.N.Roy
  2. B) Jai Prakash Narain
  3. C) Ram Manohar Lohia
  4. D) Dada Bhai Naoroji
In which year UNO adopted a definition of absolute poverty?
  1. A) 1994
  2. B) 1995
  3. C) 1996
  4. D) 1997
"Poverty is regarded as a social problem" which was the outcome of a survey research on poverty in London. Who was the Scholar of this research?
  1. A) Sir Henary Maine
  2. B) Henary George
  3. C) Kingsley Davis
  4. D) Charles Booth
The idea of "Rurbanization" was elaborated by which one of the following sociologists ?
  1. A) M. N. Srinivas
  2. B) Yogendra Singh
  3. C) G. S. Ghurye
  4. D) H. Spencer
Foreign Equity holding allowed in small scale sector in 1995-96 is:
  1. A) 35%
  2. B) 24%
  3. C) 49%
  4. D) 51%
'Baba Gariapuja' festival is celebrated in the state of:
  1. A) Arunachal Pradesh
  2. B) Himachal Pradesh
  3. C) Rajasthan
  4. D) Tripura
Consider the following Chairpersons of the National Women Commission :

1. Jayanti Patnaik
2. Mamta Sharma
3. Dr. Girija Vyas
4. Dr. Poornima Advani

Select the correct chronological order of their appointment from the codes given below.
Codes :
  1. A) 2, 1, 3 and 4
  2. B) 2, 3, 1 and 4
  3. C) 1, 3, 4 and 2
  4. D) 1, 4, 3 and 2
Meaning of computer virus is:
  1. A) A new virus
  2. B) Plague virus
  3. C) Malicious programme
  4. D) Hardware of computer
Which one of the following pairs is not correctly matched?
  1. A) Kalinga Award - Popularization of Science
  2. B) David Cohen Award - Literature
  3. C) Borlaug Award - Agriculture
  4. D) Pulitzer Prize - Progress in religion