UKPSC Uttarakhand Group C Screening Exam Sample Question Paper 2015

Organisation : Uttarakhand Public Service Commission
Exam : Group C Screening Exam
Year : 2015
Document Type : Previous Year Question Papers

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Group C Screening Exam Sample Question Paper :

Part – I :
General Studies :
1. When environment aspect is taken into account in the calculation of GDP, it is called
(a) Social accounting
(b) Environmental accounting
(c) Green accounting
(d) Economic accounting

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2. When was the Service Tax introduced first time in India ?
(a) 1990 – 91
(b) 1994 – 95
(c) 1996 – 97
(d) 1999 – 2000

3. “Pradhan Mantri Jan Dhan Yojna” was launched on
(a) 28th August, 2014
(b) 28th September, 2014
(c) 28th October, 2014
(d) 28th November, 2014

4. In Global Hunger Index 2014, India has been placed at
(a) 55th
(b) 56th
(c) 57th
(d) 58th

5. The full form of “NITI” Aayog is
(a) National Institute for Transforming India
(b) National Individual for Transforming India
(c) National Institute for Transitional India
(d) Natural Islet for Transport Involute

6. Financial year of Government begins from
(a) Calendar Year
(b) Ashwin Shukla
(c) Beginning of April
(d) Kartika – Saka

7. Kalibangan is in
(a) Rajasthan
(b) Punjab
(c) Sind
(d) Maharashtra

8. Buddha attained Nirvana at
(a) Taxila
(b) Champa
(c) Kausambi
(d) Kushinagar

9. Hawkins came to the court of
(a) Shershah
(b) Akbar
(c) Aurangzeb
(d) Jahangir

10. National Research Centre on Seed Spices is situated at
(a) Tabiji, Ajmer
(b) Lalgarh, Bikaner
(c) Pahuna, Pantnagar
(d) Aroma, Ranchi

11. In Uttarakhand since 2000-01 to 2013-14 the production of
(a) rice is declining
(b) wheat is increasing
(c) pulses is declining
(d) total foodgrains is almost constant

12. In clean city ranking out of 476 city surveyed, the cleanest city is
(a) Hardwar
(b) Mysore
(c) Jaipur
(d) Gangtok

13. What is the objective of “Horticulture Mission for North East and Himalayan States” ?
(a) Promoting Horticulture
(b) Promoting Organic farming
(c) Promoting inorganic farming
(d) All of the above

14. When was National Agriculture Insurance Scheme started ?
(a) 22nd June, 1999
(b) 21st June, 1998
(c) 05th June, 2000
(d) 10th June, 2001

15. District having maximum handicrafts Units in Uttarakhand is
(a) Uttarkashi
(b) Pithoragarh
(c) Almora
(d) Tehri Garhwal

16. Satopanth is a
(a) River
(b) Pass
(c) Glacier
(d) Mountain peak

17. One plant of Indian Drugs and Pharmaceuticals Limited is located in Uttarakhand at
(a) Hardwar
(b) Roorkee
(c) Haldwani
(d) Rishikesh

18. One of the following districts ranks first in “Investment Attraction Index” :
(a) Udham Singh Nagar
(b) Hardwar
(c) Nainital
(d) Dehradun

19. Who founded the Garhwal School of Painting ?
(a) Mangat Ram
(b) Hira Lal
(c) Shyam Das
(d) Mola Ram

20. Which of the following is known as ‘Switzerland of India’ ?
(a) Dehradun
(b) Nainital
(c) Pithoragarh
(d) Kausani

21. Which of the following festival is known as Sankranti ?
(a) Bikhoti
(b) Bhitoli
(c) Harela
(d) Phuldeai

22. Chanchri is a
(a) Traditional folk dance
(b) Group song dance
(c) Group music dance
(d) Jagar dance

23. Choose the correct answer from the followings :
(a) Uttarakhand is the 26th State of India.
(b) The location of Uttarakhand is in between 28°43′ north to 31° 27′ north in latitudes.
(c) Uttarakhand is bounded by three States.
(d) The total geographical area of the State is 53,000 sq. kilometres.

24. The extent of mountains in Uttarakhand follows the direction from
(a) North-west to South-east
(b) North-east to South-west
(c) North-east to South-east
(d) North-west to South-west

25. The largest drainage system of Uttarakhand is
(a) the Yamuna drainage system.
(b) the Ganga drainage system.
(c) the Kali drainage system.
(d) the Ram Ganga drainage system.

26. The Valley of Flowers National Park was declared World heritage by United Nations Organisation in the year
(a) 2004 AD
(b) 2005 AD
(c) 2006 AD
(d) 2007 AD

27. Tribe engaged in pastoralism is
(a) Tharu
(b) Bhotia
(c) Boksa
(d) Raji

28. ‘Dholasagar’ is written in the language of
(a) Garhwali
(b) Sanskrit Misrit Garhwali
(c) Kumaoni
(d) Sanskrit

29. What name was given to Tarai-Bhabar by Muslim historians ?
(a) Daman-a-Koh
(b) Daman
(c) Koh
(d) Firad-a-Koh

30. How many phases are there in marriage ceremony of Tharu Community ?
(a) Eleven
(b) Thirteen
(c) Four
(d) Six

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