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

61. Which of the following is an Application Software ?
(a) Compiler
(b) Operating System
(c) MS-Office
(d) None of the above

62. “ROM” is a
(a) Volatile Memory
(b) Non-volatile Memory
(c) Secondary Memory
(d) None of the above

63. Which of the following is an input device ?
(a) Plotter
(b) Printer
(c) Monitor
(d) Scanner

64. What is the height of the Qutub Minar ?
(a) 100 m
(b) 150 m
(c) 85.5 m
(d) 72.5 m

65. Internet explorer is a
(a) News reader
(b) Graphing package
(c) Web browser
(d) None of the above

66. When was Pradhan Mantri Mudra Yojana launched in India ?
(a) 8 April, 2015
(b) 15 September, 2014
(c) 1 January, 2015
(d) 1 May, 2015

67. What is the total budgeted amount of Pradhan Mantri Ujjwala Yojana ?
(a) ₹ 4,000 Crore
(b) ₹ 5,500 Crore
(c) ₹ 7,000 Crore
(d) ₹ 8,000 Crore

68. What is the estimated fiscal deficit of India in the Budget of 2016-17 ?
(a) 2.1%
(b) 4.2%
(c) 3.5%
(d) 4.8%

69. Which castes of Uttarakhand were included in the central list of OBC in August, 2015 ?
(a) Aheria, Ranwaulta, Arakh
(b) Kahar and Tanwar Singharia
(c) Bairagi, Goswami, Darugar
(d) Banjara, Bhand, Bari

70. During which of the following years, India recorded lowest foodgrain productions ?
(a) 2014 – 15
(b) 2013 – 14
(c) 2012 – 13
(d) 2009 – 10

71. What is the premium amount for Prime Minister Suraksha Bima Yojana (PMSBY) ?
(a) ₹ 100 per month
(b) ₹ 100 per year
(c) ₹ 12 per year
(d) ₹ 12 per month

72. The Indian State through which Tropic of Cancer does not pass in
(a) Gujarat
(b) Odisha
(c) Jharkhand
(d) Tripura

73. What was the value of Human Development Index (HDI) for India in 2014 ?
(a) 0.538
(b) 0.570
(c) 0.609
(d) 0.666

74. Which of the following is a page printer that produces high quality output by forming characters and images with tiny ink particles ?
(a) Inkjet Printer
(b) Laser Printer
(c) Dot-Matrix Printer
(d) None of the above

75. Which of the following is an antivirus software ?
(a) JAVA
(b) Tally
(c) Norton
(d) None of the above

76. Under which Act, Supreme Court was established in India by the British rule ?
(a) Regulating Act
(b) Pitt’s Act
(c) 1813 Act
(d) 1833 Act

77. Who is the author of the novel (book) “Tumhare Liye” ?
(a) Shivani
(b) Shailesh Matiyani
(c) Manohar Shyam Joshi
(d) Himanshu Joshi

78. 23rd Rajiv Gandhi Sadbhavna Award in 2016 has been given to
(a) Shabana Azmi
(b) Shubha Mudgal
(c) Shobha De
(d) Medha Patkar

79. Which district of Uttarakhand State has its boundary with seven districts of the State ?
(a) Almora
(b) Chamoli
(c) Pauri
(d) Bageshwar

80. Who is the founder of the “Narmada Bachao Andolan” ?
(a) Aruna Roy
(b) Arundhati Roy
(c) Medha Patkar
(d) Baba Amte