UKPSC Lower PCS Pre Exam – 10 Nov 2016 (Official Answer Key)

41. “Dolvi” steel plant is located in
(a) Tamil Nadu
(b) Maharashtra
(c) Odisha
(d) Karnataka

42. “Jhum Cultivation” is also called as
(a) Dairy farming
(b) Sericulture
(c) Fish culture
(d) Shifting cultivation

43. On which river Hirakund dam is built ?
(a) Godavari
(b) Mahanadi
(c) Pennar
(d) Damodar

44. Which of the following Indian states lies partially in Himalayas and partially in plains ?
(a) Himachal Pradesh
(b) Arunachal Pradesh
(c) Sikkim
(d) Uttarakhand

45. In India common property resources are covered under whose ownership ?
(a) Private
(b) Village
(c) State
(d) District

46. FL-2 policy is related to
(a) The forest policy of Uttarakhand
(b) The family planning policy of Uttarakhand
(c) The liquor policy of Uttarakhand
(d) None of the above

47. In which year Razia Sultan become the Ruler ?
(a) 1236 AD
(b) 1240 AD
(c) 1266 AD
(d) 1210 AD

48. Who introduced the ‘Mansabdari’ system ?
(a) Sher Shah
(b) Alauddin Khalji
(c) Aurangzeb
(d) Akbar

49. Which of the following treaty ended the first Anglo-Maratha War ?
(a) Treaty of Surat
(b) Treaty of Manglore
(c) Treaty of Salbai
(d) Treaty of Amritsar

50. Which Governor General abolished ‘Thagi’ in India ?
(a) Sir John Shore
(b) Lord Wellesley
(c) Lord William Bentinck
(d) Lord Mayo

51. In which year the Government Postal Service was introduced in India ?
(a) 1853 AD
(b) 1854 AD
(c) 1855 AD
(d) 1856 AD

52. From which book our national song “Vande Matram” has been taken ?
(a) Anand Math
(b) Neel Darpan
(c) Geetanjali
(d) Satyarth Prakash

53. Who among the following had propounded the theory of ‘Drain of Wealth’ ?
(a) Surendranath Banarjee
(b) Gopal Krishna Gokhale
(c) Firoz Shah Mehta
(d) Dadabhai Naoroji

54. What does “Tri-Ratna” indicate in Buddhism ?
(a) Truth, Non-violence, Mercy
(b) Love, Compassion, Forgiveness
(c) Buddha, Dhamma, Sangha
(d) Vinay Pitaka, Sutta Pitak, Abhidhamma Pitak

55. What was the original name of Begum Mumtaz Mahal ?
(a) Mehrunnisa
(b) Gulbadan Bano
(c) Raushan Aara
(d) Arzumand Bano

56. Who was the first speaker of Lok Sabha ?
(a) Hukum Singh
(b) M.A. Ayyangar
(c) G.V. Mavalankar
(d) G.M.C. Balyogi

57. Which Article of the Constitution of India is directly applicable on Jammu and Kashmir ?
(a) Article 371
(b) Article 370
(c) Article 375
(d) Article 376

58. Which Amendment has been called a revision of the Constitution of India ?
(a) 40th
(b) 41st
(c) 42nd
(d) 43rd

59. According to Dr. Ambedkar, which Article is the soul of Indian Constitution ?
(a) 29
(b) 31
(c) 32
(d) 352

60. Windows is an example of which of the following ?
(a) Operating System
(b) Hardware
(c) Active Desktop
(d) None of the above