UKPCS 2007 — विगत वर्ष प्रश्नपत्र

1. 'Adam's bridge' lies in between the countries

1. India and Srilanka
2. India and Afghanisthan.
3. India and Pakistan
4. India and Bangladesh

2. 'Akbar-Nama' was written by

1. Akbar
2. Babar
3. Abul Fazal
4. Sher-Shah Suri

3. 'Gobar Gas' mainly contains

1. Carbon di oxide
2. Acetylene
3. Ethylene
4. Methane

4. 'Patal Bhuvneshwar' in district Pithoragarh is famous for

1. Cave gardens
2. Cave temple
3. Water fall
4. Tea gardens

5. A device that converts images into Digital Data which can be stored in a computer is a

1. Key Board
2. Printer
3. Scanner
4. Mouse

6. Aryabhatt was a

1. great leader of Aryans
2. reputed astronomer and mathematician
3. eminent astrolonger
4. distinguished astronaut

7. By Which name river Ganga is called in Bangladesh?

1. Brahmaputra
2. Hoogli
3. Ramganga
4. Padma

8. In which district of Uttarakhand 'Banasur Fort' is situated?

1. Champavat
2. Pithoragarh
3. Dehradun
4. Pauri

9. India's national animal and bird respectively are

1. Lion and Cuckoo
2. Tiger and Peacock
3. Deer and Parrot
4. Elephant and Eagle

10. Nag is a/an:

1. Anti-tank missile
2. Ground to Air missile
3. Air to Ground missile
4. Air to Air Missile

11. Red Blood cells are produced by the

1. Liver
2. Some hormonic gland
3. Bone marrow
4. Heart

12. Single horned rhino is found in

1. Kaziranga National Park
2. Rajaji Nationa Park
3. Nanda Devi National Park
4. None of these

13. Tehri Dam is built on the confluence of

1. Bhagirathi-Bhilangana
2. Bhilangana-Alaknanda
3. Mandakini-Alaknanda
4. Bhilangana-Yamuna

14. The First surgeon to conduct heart transplantation in India is

1. Dr. R. Valiathan
2. Dr. Venugopal
3. Dr. R. Kesavan Nair
4. Dr. P.K.K. Ayyangar

15. The People of the Indus Valley Civilization worshipped

1. Pashupati
2. Indra and Varuna
3. Brahma
4. Vishnu

16. The President of USA is elected after

1. 4 years
2. 3 years
3. 2 years
4. 6 years

17. The Rajya Sabha can have a maximum member strength of

1. 200
2. 210
3. 250
4. 260

18. The apparatus which records the flight data of a aeroplane is called

1. Black box
2. White box
3. Green box
4. Blue box

19. The boundary between India and Pakistan was demarcated by

1. Mountbatten
2. Radcliff
3. Stafford Cripps
4. Lawrence

20. The components of modern digital computer are

1. CPU
2. Input-device
3. Output device
4. All of the above

21. The date April 6, 1930 is memorable in Indian History for

1. Dandi March by Mahatma Gandhi
2. First Round Table Conference
3. Gandhi Irwin Pact
4. Jallianwala Bagh Massacre

22. The largest Co-operative Milk Society 'Anand Dairy' of India is located in the State of

1. Haryana
2. Punjab
3. Gujarat
4. Uttar Pradesh

23. The largest flower in the world is that of

1. Giant Cactus
2. Lotus
3. Rafflesia
4. None of the above

24. The oldest mountains are the

1. Vindhyas
2. Aravalli
3. Satpura
4. Himalaya

25. The purest form of carbon found in nature is

1. diamond
2. coal
3. wood coal
4. graphite

26. Under the Constitution how many persons can be nominated to the Rajyasabha by the president.

1. 12
2. 10
3. 16
4. 14

27. What day is observed as International 'Women's Day'?

1. 8 March
2. 1 May
3. 2 October
4. 14 February

28. What is the full form of 'DVD'?

1. Dormant Video Disk
2. Digital Versatile Disk
3. Direct Video Disk
4. Dominant Video Disk

29. What is the name of German Currency?

1. Yen
2. Peso
3. Dollar
4. Euro

30. What is the name of world's smallest holding an area of 21 sq kms?

1. Vatican city
2. Palermo
3. Namur
4. Nauru

31. When did Doordarshan start National Network (DD-1)?

1. 1980
2. 1982
3. 1981
4. 1979

32. When was 'Public Service Commission of

1. January 31, 2001
2. January 31, 2002
3. January 21, 2001
4. None of these

33. Where is 'Birbal Sahni Institute of Paleobotany located?

1. New Delhi
2. Lucknow
3. Kolkatta
4. Bangaluru

34. Where is the oldest oil refinery of India location?

1. Haldia
2. Digboi
3. Barauni
4. Kochi

35. Where will you be walking while paying a visit to Angkorwat temple?

1. Malaysia
2. China
3. Philippines
4. Combodia

36. Which Veda, deals with the science of medicine?

1. Rigveda
2. Samaveda
3. Yajurveda
4. Atharvaveda

37. Which dancing style does not relate to

1. Saron
2. Garba
3. Thadya
4. Chaunphla

38. Which device is used in the evaluation of multiple choice aptitude tests?

1. MICR
2. OMR
3. PCR
4. CPU

39. Which is the smallest memory size in computer?

1. Tera byte
2. Giga byte
3. Kilo byte
4. Mega byte

40. Which of the following is not a scalar quantity?

1. Distance
2. Mass
3. Time
4. Velocity

41. Which one of the following causes dropsy?

1. Argemone maxicana
2. Brassica oleracea
3. Ocenothera lamarkiana
4. Brassica campestris

42. Which one of the following cities does not lie on the bank of Ganga?

1. Allahabad
2. Agra
3. Kanpur
4. Varanasi

43. Which one of the following cities is known as the 'Silicon Valley' of India?

1. Bangaluru
2. Chennai
3. Hyderabad
4. Noida

44. Which one of the following is not a computer language?

1. Netscape
2. HTML
3. Cobol
4. Visual Basic

45. Which one of the following is not an official language of United Nations?

1. Arabic
2. Chinese
3. Spanish
4. German

46. Which one of the following rivers does not flow through Uttarakhand?

1. Ganga
2. Yamuna
3. Ramganga
4. Kaveri

47. Which one of the following tribes is not found in Uttarakhand?

1. Tharu
2. Boxas
3. Munda
4. Bhotia

48. Which sanctuary is famous for elephants?

1. Periyar
2. Chandra Prabha
3. Palaman
4. Tungbhadra

49. Which scientist discovered the Universal Law of Gravitation?

1. Newton
2. Einstein
3. Max Plank
4. Dalton

50. Who appoints members of the State Public Service Commission?

1. Speaker
2. Governor
3. Chief Minister
4. President of Union Public Service Commission

51. Who introduced permanent land settlement system in India?

1. Lord Cornwallis
2. Warren Hastings
3. Lord Wellesley
4. Lord Minto

52. Who is considered as the progenitor of Sitar?

1. Baiju Bawara
2. Amir Khusro
3. Mian Tansen
4. Bade Ghulam Ali Khan

53. Who was the famous British writer of "Himalayan Gazetter"?

1. Edvin Atkinson
2. P. Baron
3. R.V. Vernede
4. Jim Corbett

54. Who was the first Indian to become the President of UN General Assembly?

1. V.K. Krishna Menon
2. Viajay Laxmi Pandit
3. Natwar Singh
4. Romesh Bhandari

55. Who was the first Indian to receive a Nobel Prize?

1. Hargovind Khorana
2. Mother Teresa
3. Rabindra Nath Tagore
4. C.V. Raman

56. Who was the first female Judge of Higher Judicary in India?

1. Smt. Durgabai
2. Sucheta Kriplani
3. Leela Seth
4. Shashi Kakodkar

57. Who was the founder of Agra City?

1. Akbar
2. Babar
3. Sikander Lodi
4. Mohammad-bin-Tughlaq

58. Who was the founder of Civil Aviation in India?

1. H.J.Bhabha
2. Vikram Sarabhai
3. J.R.D. Tata
4. A.P. Sharma

59. Who was the hero of famous Peshwar incident against the British government in 1930?

1. General B.C. Joshi
2. Major Dhansingh Thapa
3. Veer Chandra Singh Garwali
4. Prem Singh Negi

60. Whose envoy was Megasthenes?

1. Alexander
2. Dhannand
3. Seleucus
4. Dimakar

61. Windows-XP is a

1. Language
2. Database
3. Operating system
4. Networking software