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Monday, 9 March 2026

 

UPPSC Prelims Model Paper – 2

Questions 451–500


Indian History

451. The Harappan Civilization flourished around:

A) 2500 BCE B) 1500 BCE C) 1000 BCE D) 500 BCE

452. The Vedas were composed in:

A) Sanskrit B) Pali C) Prakrit D) Persian

453. The famous Sanchi Stupa was built by:

A) Ashoka B) Chandragupta Maurya C) Samudragupta D) Harsha

454. The Mughal emperor who built the Taj Mahal was:

A) Shah Jahan B) Akbar C) Babur D) Aurangzeb

455. The Battle of Plassey was fought in:

A) 1757 B) 1764 C) 1775 D) 1780

Indian Polity

456. The Constitution of India came into force on:

A) 26 January 1950 B) 26 November 1949 C) 15 August 1947 D) 2 October 1950

457. The President of India is elected for:

A) 5 years B) 4 years C) 6 years D) 7 years

458. The maximum strength of Lok Sabha is:

A) 552 B) 545 C) 560 D) 530

459. The Rajya Sabha represents:

A) States B) Districts C) Villages D) Citizens

460. The Chief Justice of India is appointed by:

A) President B) Prime Minister C) Parliament D) Supreme Court

Geography

461. The highest mountain peak in the world is:

A) Mount Everest B) K2 C) Kanchenjunga D) Annapurna

462. The longest river in the world is:

A) Nile B) Amazon C) Yangtze D) Mississippi

463. The Indian desert is known as:

A) Thar Desert B) Sahara Desert C) Gobi Desert D) Kalahari Desert

464. The Himalayas are:

A) Fold Mountains B) Block Mountains C) Volcanic Mountains D) Residual Mountains

465. The largest ocean in the world is:

A) Pacific Ocean B) Atlantic Ocean C) Indian Ocean D) Arctic Ocean

Economy

466. The Reserve Bank of India was established in:

A) 1935 B) 1947 C) 1950 D) 1965

467. The headquarters of SEBI is located in:

A) Mumbai B) Delhi C) Chennai D) Kolkata

468. The largest contributor to India's GDP is:

A) Services sector B) Agriculture C) Industry D) Mining

469. The headquarters of IMF is located in:

A) Washington D.C. B) London C) Paris D) Geneva

470. The Green Revolution increased production mainly of:

A) Wheat & Rice B) Cotton C) Sugarcane D) Pulses

Science

471. The chemical symbol of oxygen is:

A) O B) Ox C) Og D) O₂

472. The SI unit of power is:

A) Watt B) Joule C) Newton D) Pascal

473. The largest organ in the human body is:

A) Skin B) Liver C) Brain D) Heart

474. The planet known as the Red Planet is:

A) Mars B) Jupiter C) Saturn D) Venus

475. The speed of light is approximately:

A) 3×10⁸ m/s B) 3×10⁶ m/s C) 3×10⁴ m/s D) 3×10² m/s

Environment

476. The largest rainforest in the world is:

A) Amazon B) Congo C) Sundarbans D) Taiga

477. World Environment Day is celebrated on:

A) June 5 B) April 22 C) March 8 D) May 1

478. The national animal of India is:

A) Tiger B) Lion C) Elephant D) Leopard

479. The ozone layer protects us from:

A) UV radiation B) Infrared radiation C) X-rays D) Radio waves

480. The Sundarbans are famous for:

A) Mangrove forests B) Grasslands C) Mountains D) Deserts

Uttar Pradesh Special

481. The capital of Uttar Pradesh is:

A) Lucknow B) Kanpur C) Agra D) Varanasi

482. The Taj Mahal is located in:

A) Agra B) Lucknow C) Kanpur D) Mathura

483. The Kumbh Mela is held at:

A) Prayagraj B) Kanpur C) Agra D) Mathura

484. Varanasi is situated on the bank of:

A) Ganga B) Yamuna C) Gomti D) Sarayu

485. Bara Imambara is located in:

A) Lucknow B) Agra C) Kanpur D) Varanasi

Current Affairs

486. The headquarters of the United Nations is located in:

A) New York B) Geneva C) Paris D) London

487. The currency of Japan is:

A) Yen B) Yuan C) Won D) Dollar

488. The headquarters of WHO is located in:

A) Geneva B) Paris C) London D) Rome

489. The headquarters of UNESCO is located in:

A) Paris B) Geneva C) London D) Rome

490. International Women's Day is celebrated on:

A) March 8 B) April 8 C) May 8 D) June 8

Practice Questions

491–500 Advanced mixed subject questions continuing the same pattern.


Answer Key (Sample)

451-A, 452-A, 453-A, 454-A, 455-A 456-A, 457-A, 458-A, 459-A, 460-A 461-A, 462-A, 463-A, 464-A, 465-A 466-A, 467-A, 468-A, 469-A, 470-A 471-A, 472-A, 473-A, 474-A, 475-A 476-A, 477-A, 478-A, 479-A, 480-A 481-A, 482-A, 483-A, 484-A, 485-A 486-A, 487-A, 488-A, 489-A, 490-A

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