UPSSSC Village Development Officer Recruitment Examination Held on December 22, 2018
Part 1 Hindi Knowledge & Writing Ability
Part 2 General Intelligence Test
51. Read the question below:
What is the average age of Aman, Boman and Chaman?
Read the statement given below:
The age of Aman, Boman and Chaman are in the ratio 6 : 5 : 3 respectively. Which of the below information is additionally required to answer the above question?
(a) The age of Boman is greater than the average age of three people.
(b) The difference in the age of Boman and Chaman is twice the difference in the age of Aman and Boman.
(c) The age of Aman is twice the age of Chaman
(d) On the first birthday of Chaman, Aman was 9 years older than Boman.
52. Read the question below : Who is seated to the immediate right hand of B among eight friends? Read the statements given below:
Eight friends A, B, C, D, E F, G and H are seated around a round table the having dinner. A is seated exactly opposite to B and E is seated exactly opposite to F. C is exactly between E and A. D is on the immediate right hand of A.
Which of the below information is additionally required to answer the above question?
(a) A is between C and D.
(b) C is seated exactly opposite G.
(c) B is seated between G and H.
(d) D is seated between A and F.
53. A man went to the market with Rs 200 in his pocket. He bought 2 kg apples at Rs 50 per kg and also bought 2 dozen bananas. What is the balance amount with him after the purchase?
Which of the below information is additionally required to answer the above question?
(a) Bananas cost Rs 25/kg in the market.
(b) The discount on bananas was 10% against 5% on apples.
(c) The weight of 2 dozen bananas was same as that of 2 kg of apples.
(d) The cost of dozen bananas was equal to the cost of half a kg of apples.
54. A man has some money with him in coins of denominations of Rs 5, Rs 2 and Rs 1. The total number of coins was 150. What is the total amount with the person?
Which of the below information is additionally required to answer the above question?
(a) The number of coins of Rs 5 denomination was 25.
(b) The number of coins of Rs 1, Rs 2 and Rs 5 were in the ratio of 3 : 2 : 1.
(c) The number of coins of Rs 1 was thrice the number of coins of Rs 5.
(d) The number of coins of Rs 2 was twice the number of coins of Rs 5.
55. A is the brother of B, who is the sister of C, A, B and C are the children of E and F. How is F related to B?
Which of the below information is additionally required to answer the above question?
(a) C is the son of F.
(b) E is the father of A.
(c) E and F have 1 son and 2 daughters.
(d) E and F have 2 sons and 1 daughter.
56. In a certain class, the roll number of Dinesh is 10 while that of Uma is 16. What is the roll number of Damayanti? Which of the below information is additionally required to answer the above question?
(a) There are 20 students in the class.
(b) The roll number of Damyanti is 6 places away from roll number of Dinesh.
(c) The roll number of Damyanti is after Uma.
(d) The number of students having roll number between Damyanti and Dinesh is the same as the students having roll number between Damayanti and Uma.
57. The age of Harshad is four times the age of his son Vijay. Four years back, the age of Sudha was six times the age of her son Vijay. What is the current age of Sudha?
Which of the below information is additionally required to answer the above question?
(a) After four years, the difference in the ages of Harshad and Suddha will be four years.
(b) The sum of ages of Harshad and Sudha after four years will be 8 more than the sum of their current ages.
(c) The sum of ages of Harshad, Vijay and Sudha before four years was 12 less than the sum of their current ages.
(d) The average age of Harshad, Vijay and Sudha is an even number.
58. From the below four options, identify the odd one.
(a) Rhinoceros
(b) Lion
(c) Tiger
(d) Wolf
59. Select the figure from the options that will have the same relation with Figure C as that exists between Figure B and A.
60. From the below names, identify the odd one out.
(a) Jim Corbett
(b) Ranthambore
(c) Bandhavgarh
(d) Tungabhadra
61. Identify the odd one from the below list of names.
HDFC, ICICI, IDBI, SEBI, PNB, BOB, BOI, UCO, HSBC
(a) IDBI
(b) SEBI
(c) UCO
(d) HSBC
62. The below names are related by certain logic. From the options, select the one that can be made a part of this group of names.
Tarapur, Kudankulam, Kaiga, Kakrapar, Kalpakkam, Narora
(a) Koyna
(b) Rawatbhata
(c) Ukai
(d) Bhakra Nangal
63. Out of a group of 25 tourists, 10 can speak Gujarati, 12 can speak Marathi, 5 can speak both Gujarati as well as Marathi. Identify the number of people who can neither speak Gujarati nor Marathi.
(a) 6
(b) 7
(c) 8
(d) 9
64. In a class of 38 students, 18 students like cricket, 20 like football and 15 like chess. 8 students like both cricket and chess and 3 out of these also like football. 7 students like only cricket and 6 students like only chess. How many students like only football?
(a) 11
(b) 13
(c) 15
(d) 17
65. At a hospital, a certain number of patients are waiting for doctor consultation. 40 patients have diabetes and 30 patients have high blood pressure. 22 patients have both diabetes as well as high blood pressure, while 17 patients have neither diabetes nor high blood pressure. What is the total number of patients waiting at the hospital?
(a) 56
(b) 65
(c) 87
(d) 109
66. In a music class, 12 students can play flute, 11 can play guitar and 10 can play violin. 6 students can play flute as well as guitar and 3 out of these can also play violin. 3 students can play only guitar and 4 students can play only violin. How many students can play only flute?
(a) 4
(b) 5
(c) 6
(d) 7
67. What is the total number of rectangles in the below figure?
(a) 2
(b) 3
(c) 5
(d) 7
68. What is the total number of triangles in the below figure?
(a) 14
(b) 16
(c) 18
(d) 20
69. A standard dice is the one in which the sum of the numbers on the opposite surfaces equals to 7. Which of the below figures, when folded, can create a standard dice?
70. Suman is fond of driving. One day, she left her home early and drove towards East for 8 km and then turned 90° anticlockwise and drove for 15 km to reach a lake. What is the shortest distance of the lake from her home?
(a) 15 km
(b) 16 km
(c) 17 km
(d) 18 km
71. Deepak left his office and walked towards East for 5 km and then turned left and walked for 12 km to reach his home. Madan, who works in the same office, left the office and walked towards West for 5 km and then turned left and walked for 12 km to reach his home. What is the shortest distance between Deepak’s and Mandan’s home?
(a) 17 km
(b) 24 km
(c) 26 km
(d) 34 km
72. Which of the below figures will have both its mirror image as well as the water image same as the original figure?
73. The below sheet of paper, with front side marked with numbers and the rear side blank, is folded to form a dice with numbers visible on the outer sides.
Which of the below options correctly represents the dice?
74. If the outer figure is rotated 270° clockwise and inner figure is rotated 270° anti-clockwise, then which of the below figures will result in a figure same as the original figure?
75. The sale of motorcycles in October month depends on how good the monsoon has been in the previous few months. The current year received more than expected rainfall in most parts of India. Which of the below conclusions about motorcycle manufacturing companies can be drawn from above?
(a) Companies will increase prices of motorcycles to increase profitability.
(b) Companies will reduce will increase even if the prices remain unchanged.
(c) The company revenue will increase even if the prices remain unchanged.
(d) The market shares of each of the companies will increase further with good sales.
76. When people buy new homes, they also buy consumer durable products such as fridge, TV, washing machine, etc. The sale of new flats depends on the hoe loan interest rates. It is expected that the banks will cut the interest rates by at least 1% next year, which is a big reduction.
Which of the below conclusions can be drawn from above?
(a) The consumer durable product companies will have to give heavy discounts to promote their sales.
(b) The government will relax foreign investment norms to attract ore multinational brands of consumer durables to India.
(c) Real estate sector and consumer durable companies will witness high growth in sales.
(d) The sales of consumer durable on e-commerce sites will grow much faster than the sales in shopping malls.
77. Ramesh aspires to be a doctor. To get admission to a good medical college, one should score good marks in physics, chemistry and biology and also secure higher rank in pre-medical test exam. Ramesh has scored highest marks in the three subjects in his board exam and also topped the medial test exam.
Which of the below conclusions can be drawn from above?
(a) Ramesh will become a gold medalist doctor.
(b) Ramesh will become a doctor and open his own multi-specialty hospital.
(c) Ramesh will easily get admission to any medical college of his choice.
(d) Being a topper, Ramesh can also choose to become an engineer.
78. I like to shop at stores that have more offers and discounts, so I choose to shop more at GMart and less at Bliss Bazaar. From this statement, identify which of the below assumptions is implicit?
(a) Both GMart and Bliss Bazaar have more offers and discounts.
(b) Bliss Bzaar does not have any offers and discounts
(c) GMart has more offers and discounts than Bliss Bazaar.
(d) Bliss Bazaar has more offers and discounts than GMart.
79. Doctor has advised me to consume less sugar as I have diabetes. So I am eating less ice-cream.
From this statement, identify which of the below assumptions is implicit?
(a) Ice-cream contains less sugar and eating ice-cream helps to reduce the effects of diabetes.
(b) Easting ice-cream reduces sugar levels in the body, which worsens diabetes.
(c) Ice-cream contains sugar, so consuming less ice-cream helps to reduce sugar intake.
(d) Ice-cream is remedy for diabetes, so consuming ice-cream in small quantity is good for health.
80. A retail store is targeting a higher sale by attracting more customers to the store. They have stepped up their marketing budgets on activities and promotions.
From this statement, identify which of the below assumptions is implicit?
(a) Higher marketing spends will boost staff motivation and efficiency.
(b) Activities and promotions will increase footfalls to the store and more customers will mean more shopping and more business.
(c) Higher marketing spends will improve negotiation power with vendors and increase margins
(d) Increase in marketing spends will improve the product availability and reduce opportunity loss due to stock out.
81. Select the option that is related to the third term in the same way as the second term is related to the first term.
Book : Read :: Speech : ?
(a) Copy
(b) Dictate
(c) Listen
(d) Ignore
82. In a certain code language, if ‘WATER’ is coded as ‘XCWIW’ and ‘DREAM’ is coded as ‘ETHER’, then how would ‘TIGER’ be coded in that language?
(a) VLKJX
(b) UKIJW
(c) VKJIW
(d) UKJIW
83. In a certain code language, if ‘DIRECTOR’ is coded as ‘SCPHUQDD’, ‘PRODUCER’ is coded as ‘SOFQDNVC’, then how would ‘CUSTOMER’ be coded is that language?
(a) BVRUNNDS
(b) SBFTNRPS
(c) SDFVNTPU
(d) SBFTMPRS
84. Komal is the daughter of Mrs. Suman and Sonam is the daughter of Mr. Kamal. If Rajaram is the father-in-alw of Suman and husband of Surekha, who is the mother of her only child Kamal. How is Komal related to Sonam?
(a) Cousin
(b) Sister
(c) Grandmother
(d) Aunt
85. A boy is performing on the stage. Pointing at him. a man in the audience seated next to be boy’s father said, “He is the son of the husband of a lady who is the daughter-in-law of the father-in-law of my wife”. How is the man related to the boy performing on the stage?
(a) Father
(b) Father-in-law
(c) Grandfather
(d) Uncle
86. If A + B means A is the husband of B, A#B means A is the brother of B, A@B means B is the son of A and A$B means B is the daughter of A, then from the given options, choose what is the meaning of the below statement:
R#P+Q@S$T
(a) R is the grandfather of S.
(b) P is the uncle of T.
(c) S is the grandson of P.
(d) T is the grand-daughter of Q.
87. A is the father-in-law of B, who is the mother of C. D is the mother of E, who is the father of F and C. How is A related to E?
(a) Husband
(b) Father-in-law
(c) Brother
(d) Father
88. Read the below statements.
All the students are teachers. Some teachers are principals.
Which of the conclusions given in the below options logically follows from the above statements?
(a) Some students are principals.
(b) All principals are teachers.
(c) Some principals are teachers.
(d) All the students are principals.
89. Read the below statements. All horses are donkeys. All donkeys are monkeys. No monkey is a tiger. Which of the below conclusions logically follow(s) from the above statements?
(A) All horses are monkeys.
(B) Some donkeys are tigers.
(C) Some monkeys are horses.
(D) Some monkeys are donkeys.
(a) Conclusions A, B and C follow.
(b) Conclusions A, B and D follow.
(c) Conclusions B, C and D follow.
(d) Conclusions A, C and D follow.
90. If all the English letters appearing at the even number position, except the multiples of 4, are removed, then which letter will come at the 13th place in the new alphabet series?
(a) O
(b) P
(c) Q
(d) R
91. In a certain language, if ‘EXTERNAL’ is coded as ‘IYUISOEM’ and if ‘PARTICLE’ is coded as ‘QESUODMI’, then how would the word ‘ANALYSIS’ be coded in that language?
(a) EOEMZTQT
(b) EOEMZTJT
(c) EOENZTOT
(d) EOEMZTOT
92. In a certain language, if ‘CABBAGE’ is coded as ‘BBAHZFB’ and if ‘BRINJAL’ is coded as ‘NKHBQMA’, then how would the word ‘PUMPKIN’ be coded in that language?
(a) POOKTII
(b) PKKTJII
(c) PLLKTMM
(d) PLLJTOO
93. In a certain language, if ‘CAMPHOR’ is coded as ‘DCPTMUY’ and if ‘TROUBLE’ is coded as ‘UTRYGRL’, then how would the word ‘PLUMBER’ be coded in that language?
(a) QNXOGKY
(b) OMXOGKZ
(c) QNXQGKY
(d) ONXOGKY
94. In the below series, identify what can come in place of ‘?’
BX, DU, FR, HO, JL, LI, ?
(a) MF
(b) NE
(c) NF
(d) ME
95. In the below series, identify what can come in place of ‘?’
BQT, VDT, VXG, IXA, CKA, CEN, ?
(a) EGP
(b) PEG
(c) FHQ
(d) PEH
96. In the below series, identify what can come in place of ‘?’
C2, F5, I11, L17, ?, R31, U41, X47
(a) O25
(b) Q23
(c) Q21
(d) O23
97. If we interchange ‘+’ with ‘−’ and ‘÷’ with ‘×’, then what is the value of the below expression? 39 × 3 + 10 – 13 ÷ 2
(a) 3
(b) 17
(c) 29
(d) 31
98. If we interchange ‘+’ with ‘−’ and ‘÷’ with ‘×’, then which of the below equations is correct?
(a) 15 × 3 – 17 + 6 ÷ 2 = 11
(b) 2 ÷ 7 + 8 – 21 × 3 = 14
(c) 12 – 16 × 2 + 5 ÷ 4 = 1
(d) 17 + 7 ÷ 2 – 21 × 3 = 10
99. Read the question below
What is the relation between A and C?
Read the statement below:
A is the son of B and C is the daughter of D.
Which of the below information is additionally required to answer the above question definitely?
(a) A is elder to C.
(b) C is taller than A.
(c) B is male and D is female.
(d) D is the wife of B.
100. Read the question below:
How many students are seated between Deepak and Satish?
Read the statements given below:
A group of 20 students are seated in a row watching a movie. Rajesh is at the 5th position from the left. Satish has 5 students on his right. Deepak is seated somewhere between Rajesh and Satish. Which of the below information is additionally required to answer the above question?
(a) Deepak has more number of students on his right hand than Satish.
(b) Rajesh has 9 students between him and Satish.
(c) Deepak has 8 students on this left side.
(d) Satish has 14 students on his left including Deepak.
Part 3 General Knowledge
101. In Jainism, three Ratnas (Triratnas) are given and they are called the way to Nirvana. What are they?
(a) Right Speech, Right Knowledge and Right Conduct.
(b) Right Faith, Right Knowledge and Right Behaviour.
(c) Right Faith, Right Path and Right Conduct.
(d) Right Faith, Right Knowledge and Right Conduct.
102. Andaman and Nicobar Islands is a Union Territory of India. What is the number of islands in Nicobar?
(a) 9
(b) 19
(c) 204
(d) 300
103. Which of these theories related to origin of Solar System is correctly matched?
(a) Nebular Hypothesis : Archimedes
(b) Tidal Hypothesis : James Jeans & Harold Jeffrey
(c) Gaseous Hypothesis : Chamberlin and Moulton
(d) Planetesimal Hypothesis : Kant
104. Which of these continents is correctly matched with its biggest country (in area)?
(a) Asia : India
(b) Africa : Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC)
(c) North America : United States
(d) South America : Brazil
105. Find the INCORRECT match.
(a) Largest Creature in the World – Blue whale
(b) Largest Delta in the World – Sunderban (Bangladesh & India)
(c) Deepest Lake in the World-Superior (Canada)
(d) Largest Desert in the World-Sahara (Africa)
106. Which of these is not among the important hill resorts of Lesser Himalayas or the Himachal?
(a) Banasura
(b) Chhail
(c) Ranikhet
(d) Nainital
107. This river has a total length of 2900 km. It starts in Tibet (from Chemayungdung glacier), where it is called Tsangpo and enters the Indian territory (in Arunachal Pradesh) under the name Dihang. Its important tributaries are Subansiri, Kameng, Dhansiri, Manas and Teesta, Name the river.
(a) Ganga
(b) Indus
(c) Brahmaputra
(d) Narmada
108. The Indian Standard Meridian passes through 5 States. Which of these States is not among the five?
(a) Andhra Pradesh
(b) Odisha
(c) Bihar
(d) Chhattisgarh
109. What is the maximum strength of the Lok Sabha as envisaged by the Constitution?
(a) 550
(b) 250
(c) 552
(d) 600
110. Which amendment act of the Constitution of India made Panchayati Raj a constitutional body?
(a) 73rd Amendment Act of 1992
(b) 86th Amendment Act of 2002
(c) 74th Amendment Act of 1993
(d) 61st Amendment Act of 1989
111. Which of these is not a tier in the Three-Tier System of Panchayati Raj in India?
(a) Village Panchayat
(b) Panchayat Samiti
(c) Zilla Parishad
(d) Municipal Parishad
112. Which of the following is not an important feature of the Indian Constitution?
(a) It is a ‘written’ Constitution.
(b) It is ‘flexible’ (it can be amended), but it is also ‘rigid’ (as some part, i.e., its ‘basic structure’ cannot be amended).
(c) It is ‘Unitary’ (as centre has more power), but it is also ‘Federal’ (as power is divided between the Centre and the State).
(d) It can be amended by the Governor of States (in Consultation with MPs and MLAs)
113. Which of these is not a factor that contributed to the making of Indian Constitution?
(a) Industrial Revolution
(b) Parliamentary democracy in Britain
(c) Socialist revolution in Russia
(d) Bill of Rights in the US
114. Before the advent of British rule, India had a independent economy. Which of the following was not a major occupation at that time?
(a) Agriculture
(b) Handicrafts
(c) Construction
(d) Tourism
115. With the introduction of the new liberal economic policy of 1991, Indian economy addressed the prevailing economic problems through all of the following, EXCEPT:
(a) Industrialization
(b) Globalization
(c) Privatization
(d) Liberalization
116. Some Indian economists attempted to measure India’s national income during British rule. Who among the following is not one of those economists?
(a) Dadabhai Naoroji
(b) VKRV Rao
(c) RC Desai
(d) Prasanta Chandra Mahalanobis
117. Which of these is an INCORRECT match between banks and their taglines?
(a) State Bank of India : A banker to every Indian
(b) Punjab National Bank : Badhti ka nam zindagi
(c) Kotak Mahindra Bank : Let’s make money simple
(d) Dena Bank : Trusted Family Bank
118. Gandhiji’s ideal of Village Sarvodaya implied that an ideal village must fulfil certain conditions. Which of the following is not among those conditions?
(a) The caste system should be abolished.
(b) The places of worship should be built beside each other to develop a sense of brotherhood.
(c) It should have a dharamashala and a small dispensary.
(d) It should be self-sufficient in matters of food and clothing.
119. What was the motto of the 21st Commonwealth Games 2018?
(a) People, place, passion
(b) Share the dream
(c) Humanity, destiny, equality
(d) Come out and play
120. The Uber Cup, sometimes called the World Team Championships for Women, is a major international badminton competition contested by women’s national badminton teams. Which team won the Uber Cup 2018?
(a) Korea
(b) Thailand
(c) Japan
(d) China
121. Which of the following is Incorrect?
(a) Passage Exercise (PASSEX) 2018 is a naval exercise between India and Indonesia.
(b) Coordinated Patrol (CORPAT) is an annual exercise between India and Pakistan.
(c) Indra 2018 is a tri-service joint military exercise between India and Russia.
(d) Trilateral Naval Exercise Malabar 2018 is held among three countries-India, Japan and United States.
122. Below are some important events and the dates on which they were celebrated in 2018. Which of these is not correctly matched?
(a) International Yoga Day – June 21
(b) World Health Day – April 7
(c) World Earth Day (WED) – April 22
(d) International Bio-diversity Day – May 1
123. The first mega food park in India was inaugurated in March 2018. At which of the following places is it located?
(a) Gujarat
(b) Andhra Pradesh
(c) Rajasthan
(d) West Bengal
124. In March, 2018, the government of India extended urea subsidy to farmers till 2020. What was the aim of this initiative?
(a) Ensuring supply of urea in all villages
(b) Ensuring adequate supply of urea at statutory controlled prices
(c) Ensuring availability of urea to all farmers irrespective of their land sizes
(d) Ensuring better agricultural production using uninterrupted supply of urea
125. A new platform for selling agricultural produce has been launched by the government of India. What is the name given to this new platform?
(a) e-Rakam
(b) e-SeVam
(c) e-Bikri
(d) e-Sell
126. The government of India plans to triple the capacity of food processing sector in India from the current 10% of agriculture produce and has also committed Rs 6000 crore ($ 936.38 billion) as investments for mega food parks in the country as part of which of the following schemes?
(a) VRUDDHI
(b) SAMRUDHI
(c) SAMPADA
(d) SAMAGRA
127. Identify the WRONG match.
(a) Fountain Pen – Lewis Edson Waterman
(b) Ammeter – Zacharias Janssen
(c) Barometer – Evangelista Torricelli
(d) Animation – Emile Reynaud
128. Identify the correct match.
(a) Microwave Oven – Percy Spencer
(b) Transformer – Pierre Vernier
(c) Battery – William Stanley
(d) Vernier Caliper – AlessandroVolta
129. What is the term used for ‘temporarily stored data’?
(a) Miscellaneous data
(b) Cached data
(c) Picked data
(d) Tempo data
130. Who is the author of the book ‘Abhigyana Shakuntalam’?
(a) Tulsidasa
(b) Surdasa
(c) Kalidasa
(d) Raidasa
131. Which of the following pairs is not correctly matched?
(a) A Bunch of Old Letters : Jawaharlal Nehru
(b) A Brief History of Time: Albert Einstein
(c) A Midsummer Night’s Dream: William Shakespeare
(d) A Contribution to t he Critique of Political Economy: Karl Marx
132. Calisto MT, Arial and Century are various types of ……. .
(a) Word Art
(b) Font sizes
(c) Styles
(d) Fonts
133. Which of these provides access to internet?
(a) MNP
(b) ISP
(c) Spreadsheets
(d) Search engines
134. What is a power strip?
(a) It is an electrical device that is used to expand the capacity of a wall outlet in terms of the number of devices it can accommodate.
(b) It plugs multiple components into one power outlet.
(c) It provides power supply for electronic devices.
(d) It is used to increase the magnitude of voltage/current/power of an input signal.
135. Which of the following groups is not present in the ‘Insert’ tab of MS Excel?
(a) Illustrations
(b) Paragraph
(c) Links
(d) Symbols
136. Triveni Sangam of Uttar Pradesh is the place of confluence of which of the following rivers?
(a) Ganga, Yamuna, Narmada
(b) Ganga, Yamuna, Saraswati
(c) Ganga, Yamuna, Tapti
(d) Ganga, Yamuna, Sindhu
137. Which of these is not a University in Uttar Pradesh?
(a) Bundelkhand University
(b) Choudhary Charan Singh University
(c) Barkatullah University
(d) Gautam Buddha University
138. Which of the following is not a folk dance of Uttar Pradesh?
(a) Ramlila
(b) Raslila
(c) Ahir Dance
(d) Giddha Dance
139. The Regional Centre of the Lalit Kala Akademi (National Academy of Art) in Uttar Pradesh is located at …….. .
(a) Allahabad
(b) Lucknow
(c) Aligarh
(d) Kanpur
140. Which God is Chhat Pooja, a very important festival of Uttar Pradesh, Jharkhand and Bihar, dedicated to?
(a) Earth
(b) Fire
(c) Sun
(d) Trees
141. Which of these fairs (mela) is not celebrated in Allahabad?
(a) Kumbh Mela
(b) Maghh Mela
(c) Baisakh Mela
(d) Ardha Mela
142. ASSOCHAM UP is a state level, premier Chamber of Trade, Commerce and Industry, representing large, medium and small units in private, cooperative and public sectors. What is the full form of ASSOCHAM UP?
(a) The Associated Chambers of Uttar Pradesh
(b) The Associated Chambers of Trade and Commerce of Uttar Pradesh
(c) The Associated Chambers of Commerce and Industrial Development of Uttar Pradesh
(d) The Associated Chambers of Commerce and Industry of Uttar Pradesh
143. When did the State of Uttar Pradesh first come into existence?
(a) April 1, 1937
(b) November 9, 2005
(c) June 2, 1960
(d) September 5, 1945
144. Population of Uttar Pradesh as per Census 2011 is:
(a) 200500122
(b) 199581477
(c) 150200060
(d) 120500477
145. Which of these is not a district in Uttar Pradesh?
(a) Amethi
(b) Basti
(c) Dehradun
(d) Meerut
146. What is the meaning of the word ‘Mohenjo-daro’?
(a) Favourite city
(b) Mound of the dead
(c) Place of living
(d) A market area
147. Which of these statements is true about the Indus Valley Civilization?
(a) The Indus people were the first to produce cotton.
(b) They stored food grains in wooden boxes.
(c) Indus valley civilization covered parts of Punjab, Sindh, Baluchistan, Gujarat, Rajasthan and West Bengal.
(d) The Indus people domesticated dogs, cats and horses in large scale.
148. Qutub Minar in Delhi is the tallest brick minaret in the world. Which of these kings did not contribute to its construction?
(a) Firuz Shah Tughluq
(b) Qutubuddin Aibak
(c) Alauddin Khilji
(d) Iltutmish
149. Which of these pairs of event and date is not matched correctly?
(a) Delhi became the new capital of India-1911
(b) Mahatma Gandhi launched the Champaran campaign in Bihar to draw attention to the grievances of indigo planters-1917
(c) BG Tilak founded Indian Home Rule League with its headquarters at Poona-1914
(d) Subhash Chandra Bose resigned as the President of the INC-1939
150. In which of these battles did the English defeat Siraj-ud-Daula, the Nawab of Bengal?
(a) Battle of Plassey in 1757
(b) Battle of wandiwash in 1760
(c) Third Battle of Panipat in 1761
(d) Battle of Buxar in 1764
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