UPPSC PCS PRELIMINARY EXAM 2020
PRACTICE TEST - 1
NUMBER OF QUESTIONS - 10
1. National Institute of Nutrition is located in
a. New Delhi
b. Lucknow
c. Hyderabad
d. Chennai
2. The university of Allahabad was established in the year
a. 1857
b. 1867
c. 1877
d. 1887
3. Who among the following organized the famous Chittagong Armoury
raid?
a. Surya Sen
b. Laxmi Sehgal
c. Batukeshwar Datta
d. J.M.Sengupta
4. Great Victoria desert is the geographical feature of
a. USA
b. Australia
c. Canada
d. Russia
5. Turkey is located between
a. Black sea and Caspian sea
b. Black sea and Mediterranean sea
c. Gulf of Aqaba and Dead sea
d. Gulf of Suez and Mediterranean
sea
6. In India, the first Municipal corporation was set up in which
one among the following
a. Calcutta
b. Bombay
c. Madras
d. Delhi
7. The characteristic odour of Garlic is due to
a. Acetic acid
b. a chloro compound
c. a fluorine compound
d. a sulphur compound
8. The hormone insulin is a
a. Peptide
b. sterol
c. glycolipid
d. Fatty acid
9. The Basel convention is an environmental treaty related to
a. Hazardous substances
b. Mercury
c. Pesticides
d. Ozone
10. Naropa is an annual festival of
a. Sikkim
b. Meghalaya
c. Nagaland
d. Ladakh
Key:
1. c
2. d
3. a
4. b
5. b
6. c
7. d
8. a
9. a
10. d