UPSSSC PET Exam 16 Oct 2022 1st Shift (Answer Key)

Q. Nos. 79 to 83 : The following table gives the percentage distribution of population of five states A, B, C, D and E on the basis of poverty line and also on the basis of sex.

79. What will be the number of females above the poverty line in the state D, if it is known that the population of state D is 7 million ?
(A) 2.4 million
(B) 3 million
(C) 1.3 million
(D) 3.6 million

80. If the male population above poverty line for state C is 1.5 million, then the ‘total population of state C is:
(A) 4.5 million
(B) 5.25 millions
(C) 5 million
(D) 5.75 million

81. If the population of males below poverty line for state B is 2.4 million and that for state E is 6 million, then the total populations of states B and E arc in the ratio :
(A) 2:3
(B) 1:2
(C) 3:5
(D) 1:4

82. If the total population of state C is 4 million, find the total number of females above poverty line in state C.
(A) 1.2 million
(B) 2 million
(C) 1.8 million
(D) 2.4 million

83. What will be the approximate male population above poverty line for state A if the female above poverty line for state A is 1.8 million ?
(A) 2.1 million
(B) 3.55 million
(C) 2.5 million
(D) None of these

84. Gautam Buddha attained enlightenment on the bank of which river ?
(A) Ganga
(B) Gandak
(C) Punpur
(D) Niranjana

85. Which of the following was new capital during Harshavardhan’s reign that shifted from thanesar ?
(A) Kannauj
(B) Pataliputra
(C) Magadha
(D) Kurukshetra

86. Which of the following army’s strength was “Guerilla warfare”?
(A) Maratha
(B) British
(C) Mughal
(D) Nayaks

87. _____ technique was used for making bronze statue of Dancing Girl during Harappa Civilisation.
(A) Stone carving
(B) Ivory carving
(C) Wood carving
(D) Lost Wax casting

88. Write the name of first activist who demanded complete independence (Pooma Swaraj).
(A) Maghfoor Ahmad Ajazi
(B) Bipin Chandra Pal
(C) Bal Gangadhar Tilak
(D) Hasrat Mohani

89. Which of the following is considered as major cause of Swadeshi Movement ?
(A) Funding for police and railways instead of women education.
(B) Calcutta Corporation Act of 1899.
(C) The decision to divide Bengal.
(D) Punjab Land Alienation Act of 1900.

90. In which of the following languages British showed keenness in introducing in Indian society?
(A) Sanskrit
(B) Hindi
(C) English
(D) None of these

91. Which was an example of the ultimate authority of the British government in the provisions of the Government of India Act, 1935?
(A) Special powers for governor over provincial governments
(B) Abolition of diarchy at provincial level
(C) Establishment of federal bank
(D) Division of power

92. Forward Bloc was founded by whom among the following?
(A) Mahatma Gandhi
(B) Subhas Chandra Bose
(C) Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel
(D) None of these

93. The main reason behind Mahatma Gandhi’s decision to take up the Khilafat Issue was:
(A) To bring more unity among Hindus and Muslims.
(B) To bring more unity among Christians and Muslims.
(C) To bring more unity among Hindus and Christians.
(D) None of these

94. At which among the following places in India, one can find a wide difference in day and night temperatures ?
(A) Thar Desert
(B) Kerala
(C) Andaman and Nicobar Islands
(D) Goa

95. Into how many major time zones, is the world divided?
(A) 12
(B) 30
(C) 24
(D) None of these

96. Which of the following is not a component of population change ?
(A) Morbidity
(B) Migration
(C) Death
(D) Birth

97. Which among the following is the capital of Lakshadweep?
(A) Kavaratti
(B) Aizawl
(C) Silvassa
(D) Port Blair

98. With objective of “Growth with Stability”, which among the following Five Year Plans was launched ?
(A) 4th Five Year Plan
(B) 6th Five Year Plan
(C) 3rd Five Year Plan
(D) 5th Five Year Plan

99. Which among the following consists of business owned by individuals or a group of individuals ?
(A) Public Sector
(B) State-owned enterprise
(C) Private Sector
(D) None of these

100. Name the forest which is known as the “lungs of the planet earth”.
(A) Taiga forest
(B) Tundra forest
(C) Amazon rain forest
(D) Rain forest of North-East India