Static GK - MOST IMPORTANT UP PCS Previous Year Questions
Practice real questions from previous year exams of UP PCS.
📘 Books and Authors📚 Misc
Q1
Match List-I (Book) with List-II (Context) and select the correct answer.
List-I:
A. Mirat-e-Sikandari
B. Burhan-e-Masir
C. Riyaz-us-Salatin
D. Riyaz-ul-Insha
List-II:
1. History of Bengal
2. History of Bahmani's Ahmad Nagar
3. Collection of Mahmood Gawan's letters
4. Victory of Gujarat
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📘 Census📚 Census
Q2
When was the Census work done for the first time in India?
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📘 Books and Authors📚 Misc
Q3
Which of the following (Poetess - Compositions) is not correctly matched?
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📘 Books and Authors📚 Misc
Q4
'Milind Panho' is in the form of a dialogue between King Milind and a Buddhist Saint. The concerned saint was-
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📘 Books and Authors📚 Misc
Q5
Who among the following has authored the book 'Spare'?
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📘 First in India📚 First in India (Female)
Q6
Who among the following is the first woman Speaker in Lok Sabha?
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📘 Water bodies of World📚 Oceans
Q7
Which of the following statement is true?
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📘 Books and Authors📚 Misc
Q8
Who authored the book "The Challenge of World Poverty"?
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📘 Books and Authors📚 Misc
Q9
Who is the author of the famous novel "All the Lives We Never Lived", which received the Sahitya Akademi Award, 2022?
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📘 Agriculture📚 Misc
Q10
The aquatic plant commonly used as a bio-fertilizer in the water-logged rice field is-
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📘 Research Institutes of India📚 Other Research Institutes of India
Q11
The Indian Biological Data Centre is being set up in which state?
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📘 Space Missions of India📚 Space missions of India
Q12
The "NISAR satellite" is jointly developed by which of the following organizations?
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📘 Drainage System of India📚 Rivers of India
Q13
Which of the following statement is correct?
1. Ram Ganga river joins the Ganga at Kannauj.
2. River Betwa joins the Yamuna near Prayagraj.
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📘 Military Exercises📚 Military Exercises
Q14
Where was the 'Sudarshan Prahar Army Exercise' carried out in December, 2022?
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📘 Drainage System of India📚 Rivers of India
Q15
Make the pairs of chief rivers of their place of origin.
List-I (Rivers):
A. Yamuna
B. Krishna
C. Godavari
D. Mahanadi
List-II (Place of origin):
1. Sihawa
2. Nasik
3. Mahabaleshwar
4. Yamunotri
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📘 Mountain Ranges / Mountains of World📚 Mountain Ranges / Mountains of World
Q16
Match List-I (Mountain) with List-II (Countries) and select the correct answer.
List-I:
A. Kilimanjaro
B. Toubkal
C. Stanley
D. Hoggar
List-II:
1. Morocco
2. Algeria
3. Tanzania
4. Uganda
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📘 Books and Authors📚 Misc
Q17
Who has written the book 'From Dependence to Self Reliance'?
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📘 Music & Gharana📚 Origin of Music
Q18
The Tappa style of music was refined and developed in which of the following Mughal Emperor's Court?
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📘 Superlatives of World📚 Superlatives of World
Q19
Consider the following deserts and arrange them in increasing order of their size (from smallest to largest).
1. Great Sandy desert
2. Arabian desert
3. Sahara desert
4. Gobi desert
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📘 Drainage System of India📚 Rivers of India
Q20
Which one of the following places is the confluence of the river Alaknanda and the Bhagirathi?
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