UKPCS 2003 — विगत वर्ष प्रश्नपत्र

1. A marriage is solemnized between colour blind male with a normal female whose parents eyesight was also normal. Then what percentage of children born will have the probability of being colour blind?

1. 25%
2. 50%
3. 100%
4. 0%

2. Among the following SAARC group Nations, which is the most densely populated country?

1. Bangladesh
2. India
3. Pakistan
4. Sri Lanka

3. At present the largest textile producing centre of India is?

1. Ahmedabad
2. Kanpur
3. Mumbai
4. Surat

4. Atal Bihari Vajpayee Choose the correct answer from the codes given below–

1. 1 and 2
2. 1 and 3
3. 1, 2 and 4
4. All of these

5. Brahmos is a–

1. Aeroplane
2. Computer virus
3. Missile
4. Submarine

6. Consider the following statements– Statement (A): The urban population of India (2001) is more than the total population of U.S.A. Reason (R) : India is more urbanized than U.S.A. With reference to the above, which of the following statement is true?

1. Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A).
2. Both (A) and (R) are true but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A).
3. (A) is true but (R) is false.
4. (A) is false but (R) is true.

7. Establishment of Supreme Court Codes: A B C D

1. 1
2. 4
3. 2
4. 3

8. For its religious fanaticism Choose the correct answer from the codes given below– Codes:

1. 1 and 2
2. 1, 2 and 3
3. 2, 3 and 4
4. All of them

9. In India Value Added Tax (VAT) will replace–

1. Sales and Purchase Tax
2. Entry Tax
3. Turnover Tax
4. All of them

10. In Uttaranchal, the Mayor of any particular Municipal Corporation is–

1. Appointed by the State Government
2. Nominated by the Governor
3. Elected by the local people
4. Elected by the Corporators

11. In the Temperate Zone of Western Himalayas which tree variety is found predominantly?

1. Pine
2. Deodar
3. Silver Fir
4. Blue Pine

12. In which of the following city, Mediterranean type of climate is not found?

1. Los Angles
2. Rome
3. Capetown
4. New York

13. Indian Constitution explicitly does not provide for 'Freedom of Press' but this freedom is implicitly defined in the Article–

1. 19 (1) A of Constitution
2. 19 (1) B of Constitution
3. 19 (1) C of Constitution
4. 19 (1) D of Constitution

14. Indian Institute of Remote Sensing is located in–

1. Delhi
2. Dehradun
3. Bhopal
4. Kolkata

15. Insulin is produced by the–

1. Islets of Langerhans
2. Pituitary glands
3. Thyroid glands
4. Adrenal glands

16. Iraq Geography of the World Codes: A B

1. 2 1
2. 4 2
3. 1 3 D A B C D
4. 3 1

17. Its Industries Choose the correct answer from the codes given below– Codes:

1. 1 and 2
2. 1, 2 and 3
3. 2, 3 and 4
4. All of these

18. Kalagarh Dam is built upon the river?

1. Yamuna
2. Sharda
3. Ganga
4. Ram Ganga

19. Magnetic quality of cities Choose the correct answer using the codes given below:

1. 1 and 2
2. 1, 2 and3
3. 2, 3 and 4
4. All of them

20. Modern Rajasthan Region Choose the correct answer from the codes given below– Codes:

1. 1 and 2
2. 2 and 3
3. 1, 2 and 3
4. 2, 3 and 4

21. Monera Kingdom The cause of spoiling of milk is?

1. Lactobacillus
2. Aspergillus
3. Pseudomonas
4. Staphylococcus

22. Name the scientist who discover that Malaria is caused by a protozoa called – Plasmodium?

1. G. J. Mendel
2. E. Haeckel (Zoologist)
3. Sir Ronald Ross
4. Darwin

23. Optical Choose the correct answer using the codes given belowCodes:

1. 1 and 2
2. 2 and 3
3. 1, 2 and 4
4. All the four

24. Partition of Bengal Province was effected during the Viceroy rule of–

1. Lord Lansdowne
2. Lord Elgin
3. Lord Curzon
4. Lord Morley

25. Reforms in the currency system Choose the correct answer using the codes given below–

1. 1 and 2
2. 1, 2 and 3
3. 2, 3 and 4
4. All of them

26. Seal belongs to the family of?

1. Fish
2. Birds
3. Reptiles
4. Mammals

27. Sleeping sickness disease is caused by–

1. Deficiency of Vitamin-A
2. Deficiency of Calcium in body
3. Increase in blood pressure
4. An unicellular organism called Trypanosoma

28. The Area of a Local Panchayat is determined by–

1. State Election Commission
2. State Government
3. Divisional Commissioner
4. District Magistrate of district

29. The Red Colour of R. B. Cs is due to–

1. Cutin
2. Chlorophyll
3. Haemocyanin
4. Haemoglobin

30. The State Finance Commission is Constituted under the –

1. Article 24 (h) of Constitution
2. Article 243 (I) of Constitution
3. Article 243 (J) of Constitution
4. Article 243 (K) of Constitution

31. The commission established by the State Government for selecting a place for a permanent capital in the Uttaranchal State is?

1. Pant Commission
2. Liberhan Commission
3. Dikshit Commission
4. Banerji Commission

32. The enzyme which helps in digestion of milk protein is?

1. Pepsin
2. Trypsin
3. Renin
4. Erypsin

33. The full meaning of SMS is–

1. Swift Mail System
2. Short Messaging Service
3. Short Hand Manual Script
4. Speed Mail Service

34. The largest Producer State of Soyabeen in India is?

1. Andhra Pradesh
2. Karnataka
3. Madhya Pradesh
4. Uttar Pradesh

35. The largest city of Asia is–

1. Shanghai
2. Mumbai
3. Osaka
4. Tokyo

36. The maximum weight of human body is on account of?

1. Bones
2. Various body organs
3. Skin, Muscles and Organs
4. Water

37. The meaning of W.L.L. is–

1. Without Liver Line
2. Within Local Line
3. Wireless in Local Loop
4. Wireless in Long Line

38. The most formidable challenge before India is–

1. to mobilize greater public funds for augmenting infrastructure facilities
2. To maintain the bio-diversity of nation
3. To ensure better and more balanced development
4. Cleansing of the main Rivers of India

39. The name ascribed to the first prototype of Civil Passenger Aircraft developed in our country by the Public Sector Undertaking is–

1. Cheetal
2. Chetak
3. Mayur
4. Saras

40. The planning commission of India is constituted under/by–

1. The constitution of India
2. Under the Act of Parliament
3. A proposal by Cabinet
4. A proposal initiated by a lok sabha proposal

41. The river Bhagirathi and Alaknanda together combine to be named Ganges River from–

1. Haridwar
2. Rishikesh
3. Dev Prayag
4. Rudra Prayag

42. The speaker of Lok Sabha in India is–

1. Nominated
2. Choosen
3. Elected
4. Appointed

43. The sun appears/looks Red during sunrise on account of scattering of light Out of the above statements–

1. Only 1 is true
2. 1 and 3 are correct
3. Only 2 is correct
4. 2 and 3 are correct

44. The water retaining/carrying capacity of which type of soil is lowest?

1. Sandy loam soil
2. Loam sandy soil
3. Loamy clay soil
4. Loam Soil

45. To promote Organic or Bio-farming which state explanation of (A). has declared itself as an Organic or Bio-State?

1. Uttaranchal
2. Chhattisgarh correct explanation of (A).
3. Arunachal Pradesh (d) Rajasthan
4. (A) is false but (R) is true.

46. Transhumance is popular in–

1. Bhotia Tribes
2. Jaunsari Tribes
3. Raji Tribes
4. Tharu Tribes

47. Which country holds the first place in Milk production?

1. China
2. India
3. Russia
4. U.S.A.

48. Which of the following State has the largest forest area in India?

1. Chhattisgarh
2. Maharashtra
3. Madhya Pradesh
4. Andhra Pradesh

49. Which of the following States is known as 'Kohinoor of India'?

1. Andhra Pradesh
2. Kerala
3. Madhya Pradesh
4. Rajasthan

50. Which of the following country is the world's largest producer of Wheat and Rice both?

1. China
2. India
3. Russia
4. U.S.A.

51. Which of the following group of animals are usually nocturnal in nature?

1. House fly, Bedbugs, Parrot
2. Mosquito, Bats, Owls
3. Mosquito, Sparrow, Deer
4. Owl, Bats, Dogs

52. Which of the following is a westward flowing river of India?

1. Ramganga
2. Narmada
3. Godavari
4. Chambal

53. Which of the following is an oilseed crop?

1. Masoor
2. Lobia
3. Sunflower
4. Clover (Trifolium Alexandrinum)

54. Which of the following is not a national capital city?

1. Bonn
2. Canberra
3. New York
4. Beijing

55. Which of the following is not matched correctly?

1. Sunderbans – West Bengal
2. Bhitar Kanika – Odissa
3. Pitchavaram – Tamilnadu
4. Vembanad – Karnataka

56. Which of the following salt is found in abundant quantity in seas?

1. Calcium Carbonate
2. Sodium Chloride
3. Potassium Chloride
4. Magnesium Sulphate

57. Which of the following three conditions are most significant for the germination of a seed?

1. Soil, Water, Oxygen
2. Water, Ambient temperature, Oxygen
3. Ambient temperature, Oxygen, CO2
4. Temperature, Oxygen, Sunlight

58. Who among the following can summon the Joint Session of Indian Parliament?

1. President
2. Vice-President
3. Prime Minister
4. Lok Sabha Speaker

59. Yeast and Mushrooms are–

1. Algae
2. Gymnosperm
3. Fungi
4. Tuberous Roots