18.02.18 UPPCS (Uttar Pradesh) Current Affairs

UTTAR PRADESH   Varanasi to hold ‘Swachhagrah – Bapu ko Kaaryaanjali’   To celebrate the creative and cultural industries in Varanasi and to focus attention on the need for Swachhta by using cultural forms, a Sanskriti Mahotsav “Swachhagrah – Bapu ko Kaaryaanjali” is being organized on the 21st and 22nd February, 2018 at the Man … Read more 18.02.18 UPPCS (Uttar Pradesh) Current Affairs

2010- UPPCS Upper Subordinate Prelims Question Paper

1. Dhuria is folkd dance of (a) Avadh (b) Bundelkhand (c) Purvanchal (d) Rohelkhand Ans. b Explanation: Dhuria is the dance form of tribal. This dance form is very famous in Bundelkhand region 2. In which one of the following States is Suil river project located? (a) Uttarakhand (b) Haryana (c) Punjab (d) Himachal Pradesh … Read more 2010- UPPCS Upper Subordinate Prelims Question Paper

2009- UPPCS Upper Subordinate Mains Question Paper-II

U.P.P.C.S. (Main) Examination – 2009 GENERAL STUDIES (SECOND PAPER) 1.A mother is three times the age of her son. Five (5) years back the son was l/6’h the age of his father. If father is 5 years older than the mother, what is the age of the son. (a) 10 yrs (b) 12yrs (c) 14yrs … Read more 2009- UPPCS Upper Subordinate Mains Question Paper-II

08.06.18 UPPCS (Uttarpradesh) Current Affairs

UTTAR PRADESH     UP behind India’s remarkable improvement in maternal mortality   Making a big leap towards improving maternal health, India recorded a decline of 82 points in its maternal mortality ratio according to the Special Maternal Mortality Bulletin released by Census department.   Evaluating maternal mortality indicators for two year period 2014-16, the demographers found that … Read more 08.06.18 UPPCS (Uttarpradesh) Current Affairs

2010- UPPCS Upper Subordinate Mains Question Paper-I

U.P.P.C.S. (Main) Examination – 2010 GENERAL STUDIES (FIRST PAPER) 1. Louis Fischer, the biographer of Mahatma Gandhi, was associated with the movement of (a) Civil Disobedience (b) Individual Satyagraha (c) Non-co-operation (d) Quit India 2. Jawahar Lal Nehru wrote the ‘Discovery of India’ in: (a) Ahmadnagar Fort Jail (b) Alipur Central Jail (c) Mandalay Jail … Read more 2010- UPPCS Upper Subordinate Mains Question Paper-I

The issue of Schedule caste / Scheduled Tribe act

Note: READ is our New Initiative to cover two Topics (Weekly) of Current Importance in Detail with Specific focus on Prelims and Mains Exam   The issue of Schedule caste / Scheduled Tribe act In March 2018, the Supreme Court observed that the SC/ST (Prevention of Atrocities) Act of 1989 has become an instrument to … Read more The issue of Schedule caste / Scheduled Tribe act

04.04.18 UPPCS (Uttar Pradesh) Current Affairs

UTTAR PRADESH   State government linked fee structure of schools with consumer price index   In an attempt to regulate fee structure in private schools, the state government has linked fee structure with Consumer Price Index and it would be applicable for schools charging an annual fee of Rs 20,000 and above.   The cabinet … Read more 04.04.18 UPPCS (Uttar Pradesh) Current Affairs

Uttar Pradesh :Schedule  Tribes and Scheduled Castes

The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population of Uttar Pradesh is 11,34,273   at 2011 census, constituting a meagre 0.57 per cent of the total population (199,812,341) of the State. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population of Uttar Pradesh is mere 0.6% of total tribal population of India. The State has a total of five (5) Scheduled Tribes and all … Read more Uttar Pradesh :Schedule  Tribes and Scheduled Castes

21.10.17 Uttar Pradesh (UPPCS) Current Affairs

UTTAR PRADESH   Now, traffic cops come up with helmet zones   Traffic police have announced a dozen stretches in the city as ‘helmet zones’. They are planning to ensure that all two-wheeler riders passing through these stretches wear helmets. The stretches will be monitored by a police team who will check motorists at entry … Read more 21.10.17 Uttar Pradesh (UPPCS) Current Affairs

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