2007- UPPCS Upper Subordinate Mains Question Paper-I

U.P.P.C.S. (Main) EXAMINATION – 2007 GENERAL STUDIES (FIRST PAPER) 1. Which one of the following pairs is not correctly matched ? (a) Ghana – Accra (b) Kenya – Nairobi (c) Namibia – Windhooks (d) Nigeria – Rabat 2. Through which of the following straits does a tunnel connect the United Kingdom and France ? (a) … Read more 2007- UPPCS Upper Subordinate Mains Question Paper-I

2009- UPPCS Upper Subordinate Mains Question Paper-1

U.P.P.C.S. (Main) Examination – 2009 GENERAL STUDIES Paper-I 1. AGMARK Act came into force in India in (a) 1937 (b) 1952 (c) 1957 (d) 1965 2. Clonal selection can be used in (a) Groundnut (b) Mustard (c) Wheat (d) Potato 3. Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer using the codes given below … Read more 2009- UPPCS Upper Subordinate Mains Question Paper-1

Mineral Resources of Uttar Pradesh

Uttar Pradesh is the principal holder of country’s andalusite & diaspore resources and possesses 78% andalusite 37% diaspore and 10% pyrophyllite. Important minerals occurring in Uttar Pradesh are: coal in Singrauli coalfields,Sonbhadra district. diaspore & pyrophyllite in Hamirpur, Jhansi, Lalilpur and Mahoba districts. Naini area of Allahabad contains High quality of silica sand, an important … Read more Mineral Resources of Uttar Pradesh

Uttar Pradesh :Relief and Structure

The Ganga plain which dominates the landscape and nearly covers three fourth of the geographical area of the State, lies between the rocky Himalayan belt in the north and the southern hilly tract comprised of mainly Pre-Cambrian rocks. Flexing of the Indian lithosphere in response to the compressive forces due to collision, and thrust fold … Read more Uttar Pradesh :Relief and Structure