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UPPSC (GS I) Practice Test- 6 (Old Pattern) - Question 1

Which financial services company has joined hands FinMapp to introduce a fixed deposit feature on its platform(April 2022)?

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FinMapp has collaborated with Bajaj Finance to introduce a fixed deposit feature on its platform by adding a new icon for an improved customer experience. The fintech firm is offering an interest rate of 7.35% on the fixed deposit of app users. FinMapp offers multiple tenures to choose from for their fixed deposits of 15, 18, 22, 30, 33, and 44 months, or opt for one, three, and five years, respectively.

Hence, the correct option is (C).

UPPSC (GS I) Practice Test- 6 (Old Pattern) - Question 2

What is lactose intolerance?

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Lactose intolerance is simply the intolerance of allergy of a individual to milk and milk products.

* It can lead to symptoms such as bloating, diarrhea, and gas after consumption of foods or drinks that contain lactose.

* These individual needs to complete their daily calcium requirements from other sources.

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UPPSC (GS I) Practice Test- 6 (Old Pattern) - Question 3

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar represented India at the swearing-in ceremony of newly-elected President Ebrahim Raisi in which city in August 2021?

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External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar represented India at the swearing-in ceremony of newly-elected Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi in Tehran on 5 August 2021.

He is on a two-day visit to Iran. Raisi, known to be close to Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, won the presidential election in June 2021. Iran has been a key country for India in the Gulf region.

Iran:

  • Capital - Tehran

  • Currency - Iranian rial

  • President - Ebrahim Raisi

  • National Sport - Freestyle wrestling

Hence, the correct option is (B).

UPPSC (GS I) Practice Test- 6 (Old Pattern) - Question 4

How many central universities are there in the state?

UPPSC (GS I) Practice Test- 6 (Old Pattern) - Question 5

A lunar eclipse occurs when ?

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A lunar eclipse occurs when the Moon passes directly behind the Earth into its umbra. This can occur only when the sun, Earth, and moon are aligned exactly, or very closely so, with the Earth in the middle.
UPPSC (GS I) Practice Test- 6 (Old Pattern) - Question 6

Carrier of Dengue disease is

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Dengue viruses are transmitted to humans through the bites of infective female Aedes mosquitoes. The carrier incriminated throughout most endemic areas is the yellow-fever mosquito, Aedes aegypti.
UPPSC (GS I) Practice Test- 6 (Old Pattern) - Question 7

Which of the following was not a purpose for building Farakka Barrage?

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The increased upland supply from Ganga at Farakka into Bhagirathi reduces salinity and ensures sweet water supply to Kolkata and surrounding areas. The rail-cum-road bridge built across the river Ganga at Farakka establishes direct road and rail communication link to the North-Eastern Region with rest of the country.
UPPSC (GS I) Practice Test- 6 (Old Pattern) - Question 8

Which of the following Amendments is also known as the ‘Mini Constitution’ of India?

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The Forty-second Amendment of the Constitution of India, officially known as The Constitution (Forty-second amendment) Act, 1976, was enacted during the Emergency (25 June 1975 – 21 March 1977) by the Indian National Congress government headed by Indira Gandhi. This amendment brought about the most widespread changes to the Constitution in its history, and is called a “mini-Constitution”
UPPSC (GS I) Practice Test- 6 (Old Pattern) - Question 9

Which of the following bodies is/are constitutional bodies?

  •  

    National Commission for Women

  •  

    National Commission for Minorities

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    National Commission for Backward Classes

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    National Human Rights Commission

  •  

    National Commission for Protection of Child Rights

 

Select the correct answer using the code given below:

UPPSC (GS I) Practice Test- 6 (Old Pattern) - Question 10

Relationship between price of related goods and quantity of a particular commodity is called as

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In economics, the cross elasticity of demand or cross-price elasticity of demand measures the responsiveness of the quantity demanded for a good to a change in the price of another good, ceteris paribus.
UPPSC (GS I) Practice Test- 6 (Old Pattern) - Question 11

Which one of the following is/are wrongly matched ?

A. typhoons - China Sea

B. hurricanes - India Ocean

C. cyclone - West Indies

D. tornadoes - Australia

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A typhoon is a mature tropical cyclone that develops in the northwestern part of the Pacific Ocean between 180 ° and 100 °E. This region is referred to as the northwest Pacific basin.
UPPSC (GS I) Practice Test- 6 (Old Pattern) - Question 12

The final boundary between the Earth and the outer space is called _____.

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The final boundary between the Earth and the outer space is called magnetosphere created due to solar wind. It is a region in which charged particles are controlled by the Earth’s magnetic field and protect the Earth from harmful substances.
UPPSC (GS I) Practice Test- 6 (Old Pattern) - Question 13

Which parameter is used to quote inflation rates in India?

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Inflation rates in India are usually quoted as changes in the Wholesale Price Index (WPI), for all commodities. Many developing countries use changes in the consumer price index (CPI) as their central measure of inflation.

Wholesale Price Index (WPI) measures the average change in the prices of commodities for bulk sale at the level of early stage of transactions.

UPPSC (GS I) Practice Test- 6 (Old Pattern) - Question 14

In which one of the following Sessions of the Indian National Congress 'Poorna Swaraj' was declared the goal of Congress?

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On December 31, 1929, a congressional conference was held in the presence of Jawaharlal Nehru on the banks of river Ravi, in which Congress declared its goal for the first time as full independence.
UPPSC (GS I) Practice Test- 6 (Old Pattern) - Question 15

“Tidal forest” is otherwise called:

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Tidal Forests are otherwise called Mangrove Forest. Mangroves are various kinds of trees up to Moderateium height and shrubs that grow in saline coastal sediment habitats in the tropics and subtropics – mainly between latitudes 25 ° N and 25 ° S.
UPPSC (GS I) Practice Test- 6 (Old Pattern) - Question 16

83rd National Table Tennis Championships 2022 s hosted by which state on April 18 2022?

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The 83rd National Table Tennis Championship 2022 which has begun on April 18, 2022, is held at SAI Indoor Training Centre, NEHU in Shillong Meghalaya. The Northeast has hosted the world’s largest table tennis tournament for the second time. The event also marks the 50th statehood celebration of Meghalaya.

Hence, the correct option is (C).

UPPSC (GS I) Practice Test- 6 (Old Pattern) - Question 17

If a country devalues its currency, its ___________

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If a country Devalue its currency, its exports become cheaper and import become costlier. The reason being, the amount of foreign currency required, to purchase goods from a country which has lowered its currency, would be less, thus increasing export. Moreover, in such scenario, import cost would more, as the importers would now have to shed more money to match up to the level of foreign currency, as the per unit value of domestic currency has fallen.
UPPSC (GS I) Practice Test- 6 (Old Pattern) - Question 18

The 'Battle of Ten Kings' was fought on the banks of

UPPSC (GS I) Practice Test- 6 (Old Pattern) - Question 19

Which of the following has/have got the most effective provisions towards the establishment of socio-economic justice in India?

UPPSC (GS I) Practice Test- 6 (Old Pattern) - Question 20

What is Employment elasticity?

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Employment elasticity is the growth of employment relative to growth of Economy (in GDP). It indicates the ability of an economy to generate employment opportunities for its population as per cent of its growth (development) process.
UPPSC (GS I) Practice Test- 6 (Old Pattern) - Question 21

Name the longest & the Second largest Tributary of Ganga River?

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Yamuna is the longest and the second largest tributary river of the Ganges (Ganga) in northern India
UPPSC (GS I) Practice Test- 6 (Old Pattern) - Question 22

In which of the following a special majority is needed?

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A special majority is needed for changing provisions of Fundamental Rights.

UPPSC (GS I) Practice Test- 6 (Old Pattern) - Question 23

The World Soil Day is being observed every year across the world on which of the following Day?

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The World Soil Day is being observed every year across the world on 5th December. The day is observed to aware the importance of soil as a critical component of the natural system and as a vital contributor to the human and as a migratory of biodiversity loss and climate change.
UPPSC (GS I) Practice Test- 6 (Old Pattern) - Question 24

A group which shows heterotrophic mode of nutrition is

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Plants and animals differ in the mode of nutrition. Based on the process of obtaining food, the modes of nutrition can either be autrophic or heterotrophic.  

Heterotroph is a word derived from two Greek words heteros (other) and trophe (nutrition). Heterotrophic nutrition therefore, refers to that mode of nutrition, where organisms that lack chlorophyll cannot create their own food through photosynthesis and depend on others for their food. This process helps organism such as animals, fungi, and prokaryotes obtain nutrition by digesting organic compounds.  

Based on the mode of living and intake of food, heterotrophic nutrition can either be parasitic, saprophytic and symbiotic.

Thus, the correct answer is option B.

UPPSC (GS I) Practice Test- 6 (Old Pattern) - Question 25

SI Unit of force is __________.

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The SI unit for force is the Newton (N). The force is equal to one N if it accelerates a mass of one kilogram to 1 meter per second squared.
UPPSC (GS I) Practice Test- 6 (Old Pattern) - Question 26

In childhood, Jahangir was called by the name ________.

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Nuruddin Mohammad Salim known by his imperial name ‘Jahangir’ conqueror of the world was the fourth Mughal Emperor who ruled from 1605 until his death in 1627.
UPPSC (GS I) Practice Test- 6 (Old Pattern) - Question 27

Ashwani Bhatia is Managing Director of which bank who has been appointed as whole-time member (WTM) of the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI)?

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The cabinet has appointed Ashwani Bhatia, managing director (MD) of the State Bank of India (SBI), as a whole-time member (WTM) of the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI).

According to some sources, the Appointments Committee of the Cabinet (ACC) has also approved Ashwani Bhatia’s appointment as a whole-time member of SEBI for three years from the date of his assumption of the command.

Hence, the correct option is (D).

UPPSC (GS I) Practice Test- 6 (Old Pattern) - Question 28

In which year did the Central Government list ten new tribes of Uttar Pradesh?

UPPSC (GS I) Practice Test- 6 (Old Pattern) - Question 29

In August 2021, which country has approved its first arms sale to Taiwan amid rising tensions with China?

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The United States of America (USA) has approved its first arms sale to Taiwan amid rising tensions with China.

United States of America (USA) State Department has approved an arms deal worth 750 million dollars to Taiwan. The decision also allows Taiwan to maintain rock-solid self-defense, regional peace, and stability. The move comes at a time when tensions between China and Taiwan are growing.

United States of America (USA):

  • Capital - Washington, D.C.

  • Currency - US Dollar

  • President - Joe Biden

Hence, the correct option is (A).

UPPSC (GS I) Practice Test- 6 (Old Pattern) - Question 30

In which area do Tharu tribe mainly reside in Uttar Pradesh?

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Tharu is a tribe found in the Terai region bordering Nepal and India. Tharu people constitute about 6.6% of the total population of Nepal. In India Tharu are found in Champaran district of Bihar and in Nainital and Udham Singh Nagar of Uttarakhand. The main habitat of the Tharus is the entire sub-mountain part of the Himalayas with alluvial soil and the Terai region of the northern district of Uttar Pradesh. They follow the Hindu religion and celebrate all the festivals of the Hindus.
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