2013- UPPCS Upper Subordinate Mains Question Paper-I

GENERAL STUDIES (FIRST PAPER) 1. Who among the following was not a member of ‘Board of Three to administer the State of Punjab after its annexation? (a) H.M. Elliot (b) Sir Henry Lawrence (c) John Lawrence (d) Robert Montgomery 2. Who among the following Governor Generals of Bengal was associated with third Anglo-Mysore War? (a) … Read more 2013- UPPCS Upper Subordinate Mains Question Paper-I

08.09.17 Uttar Pradesh (UPPCS) Current Affairs.

  I UTTAR PRADESH   Lucknow Metro Becomes Operational.   The first commercial run of Lucknow Metro started. The Metro train has been flagged off  by Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath and governer Ram Naik.   Metro trains will be available to the general public. Each train comprises four-coaches … Read more 08.09.17 Uttar Pradesh (UPPCS) Current Affairs.

Solar system, relative position of Earth with respect to Sun and other planets, movement of earth and moon in solar system, lunar and solar eclipses

The solar system consists of the Sun and its eight main planets, their satellites, asteroids, comets, meteors and other dwarf planets. The Sun is at the one of the two “centers” of the Solar system and the planets revolving around it in elliptical orbits. The sun is in the centre of the solar system. It … Read more Solar system, relative position of Earth with respect to Sun and other planets, movement of earth and moon in solar system, lunar and solar eclipses

Social and Cultural Awakening

  Raja Rammohan Roy: RRM Roy was a social reformer and intellectual in the early nineteenth century Bengal. He is most widely known for founding the Brahmo Samaj and his relentless campaign against the practice of Sati and child marriage. Debendranath Tagore: Brahmo Samaj: BS was founded in 1828 by Raja Ram Mohan Roy with … Read more Social and Cultural Awakening

Social Reformers & Their Work

  Rajaram Mohun   Laid stress on the study of English & established the Hindu College in Calcutta Roy   alongwith David Hare. Maharishi   The grandfather of Rabindranath Tagore. He inspired a number of thinkers like Devendranath   Ishwar Chandra Vidyasagar & Akshay Kumar Datta who became Brahmo Samaj Tagore   members.  He  din’t  … Read more Social Reformers & Their Work

27.01.18 UPPCS (Uttar Pradesh) Current Affairs

UTTAR PRADESH   UP govt celebrate the first time the state’s foundation day   The Uttar Pradesh government  celebrated for the first time the state’s foundation day, the day when the erstwhile United Provinces was renamed as Uttar Pradesh in 1950, but very few people know how the state got its name. The idea to … Read more 27.01.18 UPPCS (Uttar Pradesh) Current Affairs

The Mughals Part 3 for Uttar Pradesh upper sub-ordinate exam

  Akbar the Great    In 1542, Akbar, the greatest of the Mughal rulers, was born at Amarkot.    When Humayun fled to Iran, Kamran (brother of Humayun) captured young Akbar. Kamran treated the child well; however, Akbar was re-united with his parents after the capture of Qandhar.    When Humayun died, … Read more The Mughals Part 3 for Uttar Pradesh upper sub-ordinate exam

Social and Cultural Awakening

  Raja Rammohan Roy: RRM Roy was a social reformer and intellectual in the early nineteenth century Bengal. He is most widely known for founding the Brahmo Samaj and his relentless campaign against the practice of Sati and child marriage. Debendranath Tagore: Brahmo Samaj: BS was founded in 1828 by Raja Ram Mohan Roy with … Read more Social and Cultural Awakening

Modern Period – Later Mughals

    1707-12 Bahadur Shah I 1712-13 Jahandar Shah 1713-19 Farukk Siyar 1719-48 Muhammad Shah Rangila 1748-54 Ahmad Shah 1754-59 Alamgir II 1759-1806 Shah Alam II 1806-1837 Akbar Shah II 1837-57 Bahadur Shah II     Later Mughal Rulers Bahadur Shah I After the death of Aurangzeb, prince Muazzam, Azam & Kam Bakhsh fought in … Read more Modern Period – Later Mughals

2012- UPPCS Upper Subordinate Mains Question Paper-I

U.P.P.C.S. (Main) Examination – 2012 GENERAL STUDIES Paper-I 1. The first Battle of Panipat was fought between : (a) Babar and Ibrahim Lodi (b) Babar and Rana Sanga (c) Sher Shah Suri and Akbar (d) Humayun and Ibrahim Lodi 2. Todar Mai was associated to (a) Law (b) Land Revenue Reforms (c) Literature (d) Music … Read more 2012- UPPCS Upper Subordinate Mains Question Paper-I