UPPSC PCS, ACF and RFO Pre Exam Paper 2019 Paper 1 in English (Official Answer Key)

UPPSC – Uttar Pradesh Public Service Commission Conduct the UP PCS, ACF and RFO Pre Exam on 15 December 2019. This Question Paper 1 – General Studies Answer Key Available Here . 

Exam – UPPCS Pre Exam 2019
Subject – General Studies Paper 1
Number Of Questions – 150
Date of Exam – 15 December, 2019
Booklet Series – D

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UPPSC PCS, ACF and RFO Pre Exam 2019 (Official Answer Key)
Paper 1 – General Studies

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1. The newly appointed Managing Director of I.M.F.is
(a) Kristalina Georgieva
(b) Christine Lagarde
(c) Raghuram Rajan
(d) Surjit Bhalla

2. The National Programme launched on October 10. 2019 by the Indian Government to encourage talented children to enrich their skills is
(a) LAKSHYA
(b) PRATIBHA
(c) DHRUV
(d) PARIVARTAN

3. Match List – I with List – II and select the correct answer from the codes given below the lists:
List – I                            List – II
A. Thomas Cook       1. Recipient of Bharat-Bharati Award
B. Greta Thunberg   2. Hong Kong Leader
C. Dr. Usha Kiran    3. Environmental Activist
D. Carrie Lam           4. British Tour and Travel Company
Codes :
.  A B C D
(a) 1 2 3 4
(b) 4 2 3 1
(c) 1 3 4 2
(d) 4 3 1 2

4. The 2019 Nobel Prize for Economics was given to a woman for the second time, name the first woman who was earlier awarded this prize.
(a) Esther Duflo
(b) Gerty Theresa Cori
(c) Maria Goeppert
(d) Elinar Ostrom

5. Rural Sanitation Strategy launched by Ministry of Jal Shakti in September 2019 relates to which of the following periods?
(a) 2019 – 2035
(b) 2019 – 2029
(c) 2019 – 2022
(d) 2019 – 2024

6. Central Institute of Indian Languages is located at wh of the following places ?
(a) Varanasi
(b) Mysore
(c) New Delhi
(d) Shimla

7. India aims to achieve land degradation neutrality by the year
(a) 2025
(b) 2030
(c) 2035
(d) 2040

8. Which Geosynchronous Satellite Launch Vehicle was used by ISRO to launch Chandrayaan-2 space craft?
(a) GSLV – MK III – M1
(b) GSLV – MK II – M2
(c) GSLV – MK IV – M8
(d) GSLV – MK V-M4

9. Which of the following statements about India’s largest Charkha is/are true ?
1. It was inaugurated in Noida.
2. It is made of used plastic waste.
Select the correct answer from the codes given below:
Codes :
(a) Only 1
(b) Only 2
(c) Both 1 and 2
(d) Neither I nor 2

10. Which of the following organisms has white blood ?
(a) Lizard
(b) Cockroach
(c) House bug
(d) Mosquito

11. Nitrogen fixing bacteria make combination with cells of the roots of
(a) Pulses
(b) Rice
(c) Wheat
(d) Sugarcane

12. What happens when some charge is placed on a soap bubble ?
(a) Its radius increases
(b) Its radius decreases
(c) The bubble collapses
(d) None of the above

13. Which of the following pairs is NOT correctly matched ?
(a) Oxytocin Hormone
(b) Aspartame Synthetic sweetner
(c) Neoprene Specialized rubber
(d) Rayon Modified starch

14. Which of the following substances is NOT a protein ?
(a) Cotton
(b) Hair
(c) Spider silk
(d) Hoof

15. A liquid remains hot or cold for a long time in thermos flask because there is no loss or gain of heat by
(a) Conduction
(b) Convection and radiation
(c) Both (a) and (b)
(d) None of the above

16. Which of the following glands in human body acts both as a endocrine gland as well as an exocrine gland ?
(a) Adrenal gland
(b) Lacrimal gland
(c) Pancreas
(d) Thyroid

17. Which one of the following materials contains calcium ?
(a) China clay
(b) Corundum
(c) Gypsum
(d) Talc

18. Which one of the following is NOT correctly matched ?
.    (Substance)                  (Use)
(a) Silver bromide             artificial photosynthesis
(b) Silver iodide                 artificial rain
(c) Lithium bicarbonate   treatment of rheumatism
(d) Milk of magnesia         antacid

19. Tulsi plant has medicinal values due to the presence of the following
(a) Inorganic Acid
(b) Organic Acid
(c) Phenols and Flavonoids
(d) None of the above

20. What is true about ecosystem?
(a) Primary consumers are least dependent upon producer
(b) Primary consumers are out-number producers
(c) Producers are more than primary consumers
(d) Secondary consumers are the largest and most powerful