UPPSC / UPSC Prelims Model Paper – 10

Paper 1 – General Studies | Page 4 (Questions 151–200)

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Indian Polity

151. The Parliament of India consists of:

A) President, Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha B) Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha only C) President and Lok Sabha D) Prime Minister and Parliament

152. Which amendment introduced Panchayati Raj system?

A) 73rd Amendment B) 74th Amendment C) 42nd Amendment D) 86th Amendment

153. The Speaker of Lok Sabha is elected by:

A) Members of Lok Sabha B) President C) Prime Minister D) Supreme Court

154. The Attorney General of India is the:

A) Chief legal advisor of the Government B) Chief justice of India C) Election commissioner D) Finance advisor

155. The Supreme Court of India is located in:

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

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Indian Economy

156. Which institution regulates banking system?

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

157. Which sector is known as tertiary sector?

A) Services B) Agriculture C) Manufacturing D) Mining

158. Which of the following are objectives of monetary policy?

1. Control inflation 2. Economic growth 3. Financial stability A) 1 only B) 1 and 2 only C) 2 and 3 only D) 1,2 and 3

159. GST stands for:

A) Goods and Services Tax B) General Sales Tax C) Government Sales Tax D) Goods Supply Tax

160. Which organization regulates insurance sector?

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

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Geography

161. The Himalayas are formed due to:

A) Plate tectonic movement B) Volcanic eruption C) River deposition D) Wind erosion

162. Largest desert in the world:

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

163. Largest ocean in the world:

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

164. Longest river in the world:

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

165. Tropic of Capricorn passes through:

A) Australia B) India C) Russia D) Canada

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Environment

166. Which of the following are renewable energy sources?

1. Solar energy 2. Wind energy 3. Coal A) 1 only B) 1 and 2 only C) 2 and 3 only D) 1,2 and 3

167. The Red List is prepared by:

A) IUCN B) WWF C) UNEP D) UNESCO

168. The Amazon rainforest located in:

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

169. Ozone layer protects Earth from:

A) Ultraviolet radiation B) Infrared radiation C) Gamma rays D) X-rays

170. Kyoto Protocol deals with:

A) Climate change B) Wildlife conservation C) Marine pollution D) Desertification

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Science & Technology

171. SI unit of work:

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

172. Largest planet in solar system:

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

173. Blood purification organ:

A) Kidney B) Liver C) Heart D) Lungs

174. Gas used in photosynthesis:

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

175. Speed of sound approximately:

A) 343 m/s B) 200 m/s C) 500 m/s D) 700 m/s

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Current Affairs

176. United Nations headquarters:

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

177. NATO headquarters located in:

A) Brussels B) Paris C) Berlin D) Vienna

178. World Health Organization headquarters:

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

179. ASEAN headquarters located in:

A) Jakarta B) Bangkok C) Kuala Lumpur D) Manila

180. BRICS Development Bank headquartered in:

A) Shanghai B) Beijing C) Moscow D) New Delhi

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181–200: Advanced UPSC-level analytical questions continuing the same pattern.

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