UPPSC / UPSC Level Model Paper – 4

Questions 251–300

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Indian Polity

251. Which Article of the Constitution provides for President’s Rule in states?

A) Article 352 B) Article 356 C) Article 360 D) Article 368

252. The Supreme Court of India was established in:

A) 1950 B) 1947 C) 1952 D) 1960

253. The power to grant pardon lies with:

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

254. Which schedule of the Constitution lists the states and union territories?

A) First Schedule B) Second Schedule C) Fifth Schedule D) Seventh Schedule

255. The concept of Fundamental Duties was borrowed from:

A) USSR B) USA C) UK D) Canada

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Indian Economy

256. Which institution controls monetary policy in India?

A) RBI B) Finance Ministry C) SEBI D) NITI Aayog

257. Which sector includes manufacturing industries?

A) Secondary sector B) Primary sector C) Tertiary sector D) Quaternary sector

258. Which organization regulates the insurance sector in India?

A) IRDAI B) RBI C) SEBI D) NABARD

259. Which plan emphasized agricultural development in India?

A) First Five-Year Plan B) Second Five-Year Plan C) Third Five-Year Plan D) Fourth Five-Year Plan

260. Which organization publishes the World Development Report?

A) World Bank B) IMF C) WTO D) UNDP

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Geography

261. The highest mountain peak in the world is:

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

262. The Sahara Desert is located in:

A) Africa B) Asia C) Australia D) Europe

263. Which river forms the world’s largest delta?

A) Ganga–Brahmaputra B) Nile C) Amazon D) Mississippi

264. The Andes Mountains are located in:

A) South America B) North America C) Asia D) Europe

265. The Pacific Ocean lies between:

A) Asia & America B) Europe & Africa C) Asia & Africa D) Australia & Africa

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Environment

266. Which gas is mainly responsible for global warming?

A) Carbon dioxide B) Oxygen C) Nitrogen D) Helium

267. The Kyoto Protocol deals with:

A) Climate change B) Ozone depletion C) Wildlife conservation D) Wetlands

268. Mangrove forests are mainly found in:

A) Coastal regions B) Mountains C) Deserts D) Grasslands

269. The Red Data Book lists:

A) Endangered species B) Minerals C) Rivers D) Mountains

270. World Environment Day is celebrated on:

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

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Science & Technology

271. The SI unit of resistance is:

A) Ohm B) Volt C) Ampere D) Watt

272. Which planet is closest to the Sun?

A) Mercury B) Venus C) Earth D) Mars

273. The human body contains how many bones?

A) 206 B) 208 C) 210 D) 212

274. Which gas is used by plants for photosynthesis?

A) Carbon dioxide B) Oxygen C) Nitrogen D) Hydrogen

275. The largest planet in the solar system is:

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

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Uttar Pradesh Special

276. The capital city of Uttar Pradesh is:

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

277. The Taj Mahal is located in:

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

278. The Kumbh Mela