UPPSC Prelims GS Paper 1 Solved Papers

Consider the following Peshwas and arrange them in ascending chronological order:

1. Raghunath Rao (Raghoba)
2. Balaji Baji Rao
3. Narayan Rao
4. Balaji Vishwanath

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Consider the following statements with reference to early trade:

1. There are references of numerous river-ports in ancient India.
2. There were large entrepots of goods and traffic.

Which of the above statements is/are correct?

Arrange the following Sen rulers of Bengal in ascending chronological order :

1. Ballal Sen
2. Lakshman Sen
3. Hemant Sen
4. Vijaya Sen

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Consider the following statements with reference to Bairam Khan:

1. Akbar gave the title of Khan-i-Khana to Bairam Khan.
2. This title was given at the time of appointment of Bairam Khan as Vazir of Empire.

Which of the above statements is/are correct?

Write in descending order the following States on the basis of their population as per Census, 2011:

1. Bihar
2. Andhra Pradesh
3. Uttar Pradesh
4. West Bengal

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Match List-I with List-II and choose the correct answer using the codes given below the lists:

Consider the following events and arrange them in correct chronological order starting from the earliest to the last activity:

1. Pradhan Mantri Gramodaya Yojana
2. Rural Employment Generation Programme
3. Prime Minister Rozgar Yojana
4. Valmiki Ambedkar Awas Yojana

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The following lists I and II show the names of Economists/Authors and their books respectively. Match List-I with List-II and choose the correct answer using the codes given below the lists:

Which of the following statements is not true about "ecological niche"?

(a) Dominant species occupy extensive and broader ecological niche.
(b) Number of species becomes large in ecological niche of natural ecosystem, if resources are sufficient.
(c) Number of species becomes small in ecological niche, if resources are sufficient.
(d) Dominance of single species becomes minimum if the resource distribution is equitable in a habitat.

Match List-I with List-II and choose the correct answer using the codes given below the lists:

Consider the following statements:

1. Scientific investigation depends on commitment to practical ideals.
2. Honesty is particularly important in science.

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Which of the following is the correct order of plant species from higher to lower order?

Consider the following statements with reference to the Justice Party:

1. The Justice Party opposed Congress by calling it a Brahmin dominated organisation.
2. It claimed the same communal representation for non-Brahmins as the Morley-Minto reforms had given to Muslims.

Which of the above statements is/are correct?

Consider the following statements with reference to the Workers and Peasants Party:

1. The Workers and Peasants Party was formed in 1927 and was given the form of an All India Organisation.
2. The objective of this party was to work within the Congress so that it could be made a more revolution inclined party and an organisation of the common people.

Which of the above statements is/are correct?

Consider the following events and arrange them in chronological order:

1. East India Association
2. National Indian Association
3. Indian Society
4. Indian Association

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Consider the following events and arrange them in correct chronological order starting from the earliest to the last activity:

1. Royal Indian Navy Revolt
2. Announcement of Cabinet Mission
3. Formation of Interim Government
4. Arrival of a UK Parliamentary Delegation in Delhi

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With reference to the Age of Consent Act, 1891, consider the following statements:

1. It was Behramji Malabari, a Parsi reformer from Bombay, who advocated for this legislation.
2. The Act was supported by the extremist wing led by Bal Gangadhar Tilak.

Which of the above statements is/are correct?

Given below are two statements, one is labelled as Assertion (A) and the other as Reason (R).

Assertion (A): Shivaji had to face opposition from the big Deshmukhs.
Reason (R): These Deshmukhs were not in favour of an independent Maratha State and wanted to remain as feudal lords of Bijapur.

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Which of the following reasons caused catastrophic coral bleaching and mass coral deaths in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands?

Consider the following statements with respect to Ashoka:

1. The definition of Dhamma given by Ashoka is taken from "Rahulovada-sutta".
2. In the 14th year of his coronation, Ashoka appointed a new type of staff, called Dhamma-mahamatras.

Which of the above statements is/are correct?

Which one of the following is not correctly matched ?

Which of the following is/are stated in the Constitution of India ?

1. The President shall not be a member of either of the Houses of the Parliament.
2. The Parliament shall consist of the President and both Houses.

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Consider the following statements:

An Amendment to the Constitution of India can be initiated by the :

1. Lok Sabha
2. Rajya Sabha
3. State Legislatures
4. President of India

Which of the above statements is/are correct?

Which of the following are the functions of the Election Commissioner of India?

1. Conduct of elections for the posts of the Speaker and the Deputy Speaker of the Lok Sabha and Deputy Chairman of the Rajya Sabha.
2. Conduct of elections of the Municipal Corporations and Municipalities.
3. Deciding on all doubts and disputes arising out of the above elections.

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Which one of the following is not correctly matched?