UPPSC LT Grade exam paper 29 July 2018 (Answer key)

16. Which of the following pairs is not correctly matched?”
(a) Computer : Charles Babbage
(b) Radio : Karl Benz
(c) Barometer : E. Torricelli
(d) Dynamo : Michael Faraday

17. The communication satellites are invariably.
(a) revolving at their own speed
(b) stationary
(c) geostationary
(d) changing their track and speed

18. For which substance among the following, conductivity increases with temperature?
(a) Copper
(b) Germanium
(c) Silver
(d) Iron

19. The area of a regular hexagon of side 2√3 cm² is
(a) 12√3 cm²
(b) 18√2 cm²
(c) 18 cm²
(d) 18√3 cm²

20. if 2x+2/x=3, then the value of x³+1/x³+2 is
(a) 3/8
(b) 19/8
(c) 21/8
(d) 7/8

21. If one of the roots of the quadratic equation 2x² + px +4 = 0 is 2, then the other root is
(a) -2
(b) -1
(c) +1
(d). +2

22. In which State was the military exercise Vijay Prahar’ held in May 2018?
(a) Maharashtra
(b) Gujarat
(c) Rajasthan
(d) Madhya Pradesh

23. Who has won the Women Singles Title of Badminton in Commonwealth Games, 2018?
(a) Saina Nehwal
(b) P. V. Sindhu
(c) K. Gilmour
(d) Michelle Li

24. In the World Press Freedom Index, 2018, India is placed at
(a) 135th
(b) 136th
(c) 138th
(d) 137th

25. In which of the following texts, it is stated that those who could not speak Sanskrit language correctly were called ‘Mlecchas?
(a) Shvetashvátara Upanishad
(b) Gopatha Brahmana
(c) Brihadaranyaka Upanishad
(d) Shatapatha Brahmana

26. Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer using the codes given below the Lists :
List-I List-II
(King) (Spouse)
A. Chandragupta I 1. Dutta Devi
B. Samudragupta 2. Kuberanaga
C. Chandragupta II 3. Kumara Devi
D. Kumaragupta I 4. Ananta Devi
Codes :
A B C D
(a) 2 3 4 1
(b) 3 2 4 1
(c) 3 1 2 4
(d) 4 3 1 2

27. with reference to the book Arthashastra, which of the following statements is/are
correct?
1. It is the oldest masterpiece on Indian State Policy.
2. There is no description of Mauryan empire and administration in this book.
Select the correct answer using the codes given below.
Codes :
(a) 1 only
(b) 2 only
(c) Both 1 and 2
(d) Neither 1 nor 2

28. Who among the following addressed Delhi as one of the greatest cities in the world?
(a) Ibn Batuta
(b) Alberuni
(c) Farishta
(d) Abul Fazl

29. Who is known as the Father of India’s Local Self-Government? s best
(a) Lord Lytton
(b) Lord Ripon
(c) Lord Curzon
(d) Lord Dalhousie

30. At least how many days, are required notice for the to give the prior impeachment of the President of India?
(a) 7 days
(b) 14 days
(c) 21 days
(d) 30 days

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