UPPSC PCS, ACF and RFO Pre Exam Paper 1 – 11 October 2020 (Official Answer Key) in English

121. Which of the following statement/s is/are correct ?
1. Akbar tried to fix the age of marriage for boys and girls.
2. Akbar gave freedom to girls to marry at their own will and not under parental pressure.
Select the correct answer using the codes given below.
Codes :
(a) Only 1
(b) Only 2
(c) Both 1 and 2
(d) Neither 1 nor 2

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122. Which of the following neighbouring countries of India has banned free internet for social media in July, 2020 ?
(a) Nepal
(b) Bhutan
(c) Myanmar
(d) Bangladesh

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123. Match List – I with List – II and select the correct answer using the codes given below the lists :
.   List – I     List – II
(Officer)    (Assign Duty)
A. Diwan-i-Tan   1. Look after the office
B. Mustarfi          2. Maintained a proper list of main events and firmans
C. Mushrif           3. Look after the Jagir and Salaries
D. Vakianvis       4. Examine the income expenditure of State
Codes :
. А B C D
(a) 2 4 1 3
(b) 3 4 1 2
(c) 1 3 2 4
(d) 4 1 2 3

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124. Which of the following statement/s about ‘India Ideas Summit, 2020’ is/are correct ?
1. It was organised by US – India Business Council virtually on 22nd July, 2020.
2. The theme of the Summit was ‘Empowering India’.
Select the correct answer from the codes given below.
Codes :
(a) 1 only
(b) 2 only
(c) Both 1 and 2
(d) Neither 1 nor 2

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125. Which of the following is NOT correctly matched ?
(a) Shaikh Moinuddin Chishti – Ajmer
(b) Shaikh Burhanuddin Gharib – Daulatabad
(c) Shaikh Mohammad Hussaini – Gulbarga
(d) Shaikh Nizamuddin Auliya – Multan

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126. The Uttar Pradesh Cabinet has approved on 29th July, 2020 to establish a National Law University at which of the following cities?
(a) Kanpur
(b) Lucknow
(c) Gorakhpur
(d) Prayagraj

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127. Which of the following Mughal period canals, was constructed by restoring the Rajabwah of Firuz Shah ?
(a) Shekhnu-Ni
(b) Shahab Nahr
(c) Nahr-i-Bihisht
(d) Nahr-i-Agra

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128. Indian Minister of Youth Affairs and Sports announced on 25th July, 2020 that in 2021 fourth Khelo India Youth Games’ will be hosted by
(a) Haryana
(b) Uttar Pradesh
(c) Karnataka
(d) Maharashtra

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129. Who among the following was the author of the book ‘Kitab-i-Nauras’?
(a) Ibrahim Adil Shah II
(b) Ali Adil Shah
(c) Quli Qutab Shah
(d) Akbar II

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130. Which of the following Indian Football Club became country’s first ever football club to feature on NASDAQ billboards in New York’s Time Square on 29th July, 2020?
(a) East Bengal
(b) Churchill Brothers
(c) Mohan Bagan
(d) Bengaluru Football Club

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131. In which of the following districts of U.P. a major solar power plant was established in collaboration with France in 2018?
(a) Agra
(b) Ballia
(c) Deoria
(d) Mirzapur

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132. The first Kisan Rail of India started its journey on gth August, 2020 between which of the following two stations ?
(a) Ghaziabad and Howrah
(b) Devlali (Maharashtra) and Danapur (Bihar)
(c) Nasik and New Delhi
(d) Nasik and Ahmedabad

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133. How many more ‘Ramsar Sites’ were added to Uttar Pradesh in January, 2020 ?
(a) 3
(b) 6
(c) 9
(d) 12

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134. Which of the following is NOT correctly matched ?
.    (Summit)               (Place)
(a) East Asia Summit, 2020 – Singapore
(b) G-20 Summit, 2019 Osaka
(c) G-7 Summit, 2019 Biarritz
(d) East Asia Summit, 2019 – Bangkok

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135. Which of the following tribes is NOT the native to the Andaman and Nicobar Islands of India ?
(a) Halchu
(b) Rengma
(c) Onge
(d) Shompen

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136. In which of the following States of India the first-ever E-Lok Adalat was started during the COVID-19 period ?
(a) Uttar Pradesh
(b) Maharashtra
(c) Chhattisgarh
(d) Bihar

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137. Which of the following rivers is a Trans-Himalayan river ?
(a) Jhelum
(b) Sutlej
(c) Ganga
(d) Ravi

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138. With reference to the detailed report of Tiger Census 2018 released by Government of India in July 2020, which of the following Statement(s) is/are correct?
1. India has 70% of total global tiger’s population.
2. Nearly 30% of India’s tigers live outside tiger reserve.
Select the correct answer from the codes given below.
Codes :
(a) 1 only
(b) 2 only
(c) 1 and 2 both
(d) Neither 1 nor 2

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139. Which of the following is NOT correctly matched ?
.   (Tribes)   (Location)
(a) Angamis   – Nagaland
(b) Birhors  – Jharkhand
(c) Khas  –   Arunachal Pradesh
(d) Todas –  Tamil Nadu

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140. Which among the following hosted ‘Global Vaccine Summit’ on 4th June, 2020 ?
(a) United Kingdom
(b) United States of America
(c) India
(d) China

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