23.02.18 UPPCS (Uttar Pradesh) Current Affairs

UTTAR PRADESH   Investment of rs 2,600 crore in leather and footwear sector in up   With an aim to strengthening the leather sector in Uttar Pradesh, Union minister of state for Industries, CR Chaudhary annonced an investment of Rs 2,600 crore in leather and footwear sector in the next three years which would help … Read more 23.02.18 UPPCS (Uttar Pradesh) Current Affairs

2008- UPPCS Upper Subordinate Mains Question Paper-II

GENERAL STUDIES (SECOND PAPER) – 2008 1. The diagram below shows the number of valid votes obtained by four students who contested for the general secretary of a union. The total num¬ber of valid votes polled was 1440. By how many votes the winner defeated the nearest candidate ? (a) 40 (b) 80 (c) 220 … Read more 2008- UPPCS Upper Subordinate Mains Question Paper-II

2015- UPPCS Upper Subordinate Mains Question Paper-I

U.P.P.C.S. (Main) Examination – 2015 GENERAL STUDIES (FIRST PAPER) 1. Which one of the following countries ranked first in the environmental democracy index development by WRA in 2015? (a) Colombia (b) Latvia (c) Lithuania (d) Hungary Answer: (c) 2. Which one of the following is the first state to issue Soil Health Card to farmers? … Read more 2015- UPPCS Upper Subordinate Mains Question Paper-I

18.01.18 UPPCS (Uttar Pradesh) Current Affairs

UTTAR PRADESH   UP third among states for redressal of people’s plaints   In the first-ever rating of states, with 68.89% disposals, UP is slightly better than Gujaratwhich 67.02%. However, overall, The grievances data compiled by the Union government between January 1, 2014 and January 11, 2018 says that UP has 31.11% of pendency. The monitoring … Read more 18.01.18 UPPCS (Uttar Pradesh) Current Affairs

MARATHA EMPIRE

Rise of Maratha Empire Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj (Shivaji Shahaji Bhosale) was the founder of strong Maratha Empire in the west part of India in 17th Century. Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj (Shivaji Shahaji Bhosale) was born in the fort of Shivneri, near from city Junner (Pune District), in the year 1630 (19th February’ 1630). His mother Jijabai … Read more MARATHA EMPIRE

Industrial Transition in India

  The process of industrial transition divided into: industrial growth during the 19th century and industrial progress during the 20th century Industrial growth during the 19th century Decline of indigenous industries and the rise of large scale modern industries 1850-55: first cotton mill, first jute mill and the first coal mine established. Railway also introduced. … Read more Industrial Transition in India

2005- UPPCS Upper Subordinate Prelims Question Paper

U.P.P.C.S (Pre.) EXAMINATION – 2005 1. As per 2001 census three major States of India in respect of population are (a) Uttar Pradesh. Bihar, West Bengal. (b) Uttar Pradesh. Maharashtra, Bihar. (c) Uttar Pradesh, Maharashtra. West Bengal. (d) Uttar Pradesh, West Bengal, Bihar. 2. In India the highest decadal growth rate of population during 1991 … Read more 2005- UPPCS Upper Subordinate Prelims Question Paper

Modeen history of Uttar Pradesh after Independence

Starting from Bengal in the later half of the 18th century, a series of battles for North Indian lands finally gave the British East India Company accession over this state’s territories – including the territories of Bundelkhand, Kumaon and Benaras rulers – and the last Mughal territories of Doab and Delhi. When the Company included … Read more Modeen history of Uttar Pradesh after Independence

Administrative Organization of the British

Army Army fulfilled four important functions: Instrument to conquer Indian powers Defended the British Empire in India against foreign rivals Safe-guarded against interinal revolt Chief instrument for extending and defending the British Empire in Asia and Africa. Bulk of the army consisted of Indians. In 1857, of the total strength of 311400, about 265900 were … Read more Administrative Organization of the British

Administrative Organization of the British

Army Army fulfilled four important functions: Instrument to conquer Indian powers Defended the British Empire in India against foreign rivals Safe-guarded against internal revolt Chief instrument for extending and defending the British Empire in Asia and Africa. Bulk of the army consisted of Indians. In 1857, of the total strength of 311400, about 265900 were … Read more Administrative Organization of the British