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UPPSC / UPSC Prelims Model Paper – 5

Paper 1 – General Studies | Page 8 (Questions 351–400)


Indian Polity

351. Consider the following statements about the Election Commission of India:

1. It is a constitutional body. 2. It conducts elections to Parliament and State Legislatures. 3. It also conducts elections to Panchayats and Municipalities. Which of the above are correct? A) 1 and 2 only B) 2 and 3 only C) 1 and 3 only D) 1,2 and 3

352. Which of the following Articles deals with Emergency provisions?

A) Articles 352–360 B) Articles 300–310 C) Articles 250–260 D) Articles 368–372

353. Which constitutional amendment introduced the GST in India?

A) 101st Amendment B) 99th Amendment C) 86th Amendment D) 97th Amendment

354. The Supreme Court of India was established in:

A) 1950 B) 1947 C) 1952 D) 1962

355. Which of the following is responsible for maintaining the Consolidated Fund of India?

A) Parliament B) President C) Finance Ministry D) Comptroller and Auditor General

Indian Economy

356. Which of the following indicators measure economic development?

1. Human Development Index 2. Per capita income 3. Literacy rate A) 1 and 2 only B) 2 and 3 only C) 1 and 3 only D) 1,2 and 3

357. The term “repo rate” refers to:

A) Rate at which RBI lends to commercial banks B) Rate at which banks lend to RBI C) Rate of government borrowing D) Interest rate for foreign loans

358. Which of the following sectors contributes the largest share in India’s GDP?

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

359. Which organization releases the World Economic Outlook?

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

360. Fiscal deficit is financed by:

A) Borrowings B) Exports C) Imports D) Foreign aid only

Geography

361. Which of the following rivers flow through Uttar Pradesh?

1. Ganga 2. Yamuna 3. Ghaghara A) 1 and 2 only B) 2 and 3 only C) 1 and 3 only D) 1,2 and 3

362. Which is the highest mountain peak in the world?

A) Mount Everest B) K2 C) Kangchenjunga D) Lhotse

363. The largest desert in the world is:

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

364. Which ocean is the largest?

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

365. Which plateau is known as the “Roof of the World”?

A) Tibetan Plateau B) Deccan Plateau C) Iranian Plateau D) Mongolian Plateau

Environment

366. Which of the following are renewable resources?

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

367. Which international organization publishes the Red List of endangered species?

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

368. Which gas is most responsible for global warming?

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

369. Mangrove forests are mainly found in:

A) Coastal tidal regions B) Mountain regions C) Desert regions D) Grasslands

370. The Kyoto Protocol deals with:

A) Climate change mitigation B) Marine pollution C) Desertification D) Wildlife protection

Science & Technology

371. Which scientist proposed the theory of relativity?

A) Albert Einstein B) Isaac Newton C) Galileo Galilei D) Stephen Hawking

372. Which element is the most abundant in the universe?

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

373. Which organ purifies blood in the human body?

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

374. Which device converts solar energy into electricity?

A) Solar cell B) Transformer C) Generator D) Battery

375. The SI unit of force is:

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

Current Affairs

376. The headquarters of UNESCO is located in:

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

377. Which organization releases the Global Innovation Index?

A) WIPO B) IMF C) WTO D) UNDP

378. The headquarters of ASEAN is located in:

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

379. Which country hosted the FIFA World Cup 2022?

A) Qatar B) Russia C) Brazil D) Germany

380. Which international organization deals with nuclear energy regulation?

A) IAEA B) WHO C) IMF D) UNESCO

381–400: Advanced UPSC-level analytical questions continuing the same pattern.

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