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UPPCS Prelims 2026 Practice Set 06

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Which one of the following rivers forms a natural boundary between Uttar Pradesh and Haryana before flowing toward Delhi?

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Q1: Which one of the following rivers forms a natural boundary between Uttar Pradesh and Haryana before flowing toward Delhi?

A) Ghaghara River
B) Yamuna River
C) Chambal River
D) Ramganga River

Q2: Consider the following statements regarding the physical geography of Uttar Pradesh: 1. The Bhabar tract is a narrow belt along the Himalayan foothills composed of coarse gravel and boulders. 2. Streams descending from the Himalayas frequently submerge underground in the Bhabar belt due to high soil porosity. 3. The Terai belt lies directly north of the Bhabar belt and is characterized by dry, arid climatic conditions. Which of the statements given above are correct?

A) 1 and 2 only
B) 2 and 3 only
C) 1 and 3 only
D) 1, 2, and 3

Q3: Consider the following pairs of historical peasant movements and their key leaders in Uttar Pradesh: 1. Awadh Kisan Sabha (1920) — Baba Ramchandra 2. Eka Movement (1921–22) — Madari Pasi 3. Bijolia Movement — Raja Mahendra Pratap How many of the above pairs are correctly matched?

A) Only one
B) Only two
C) All three
D) None

Q4: With reference to the Protected Areas of Uttar Pradesh, consider the following statements: 1. Dudhwa National Park is situated in the Lakhimpur Kheri district. 2. Ranipur Tiger Reserve in Chitrakoot district is recognized as the fourth Tiger Reserve of Uttar Pradesh. 3. Bakhira Wildlife Sanctuary in Sant Kabir Nagar district is a designated Ramsar Wetland site. Which of the statements given above are correct?

A) 1 and 2 only
B) 2 and 3 only
C) 1 and 3 only
D) 1, 2, and 3

Q5: Which one of the following best describes the constitutional status of the Legislative Council (Vidhan Parishad) of a State in India?

A) It can be dissolved by the Governor during a state emergency.
B) It can be created or abolished by Parliament if the State Assembly passes a resolution by a special majority.
C) Its total membership can exceed one-third of the total strength of the State Legislative Assembly.
D) Members of the Legislative Council are elected exclusively by direct popular vote.

Q6: Consider the following statements regarding the Monetary Policy Framework in India: 1. The Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) consists of six members, including three ex-officio members from the RBI. 2. Core inflation measures price changes across all consumer goods including volatile food and energy sectors. 3. Headline inflation reflects the overall price changes measured by the Consumer Price Index (Combined). Which of the statements given above are correct?

A) 1 and 2 only
B) 1 and 3 only
C) 2 and 3 only
D) 1, 2, and 3

Q7: Consider the following environmental conventions: 1. Ramsar Convention — Wetlands Conservation 2. Bonn Convention — Migratory Species Protection 3. Basel Convention — Transboundary Movements of Hazardous Wastes How many of the above pairs are correctly matched?

A) Only one
B) Only two
C) All three
D) None

Q8: Which one of the following phenomena best explains how optical fiber cables transmit data signals over long distances with minimal loss?

A) Refraction of light through varying atmospheric densities
B) Total internal reflection of light inside the cable core
C) Diffuse scattering of electromagnetic waves
D) Photoelectric emission from metallic cladding

Q9: Consider the following statements regarding the 'One District One Product' (ODOP) scheme in Uttar Pradesh: 1. Kannauj is designated under ODOP for its traditional Attar (Perfume) industry. 2. Firozabad is designated under ODOP for its Glassware and Bangle industry. 3. Moradabad is designated under ODOP for Wooden Carvings. Which of the statements given above are correct?

A) 1 and 2 only
B) 2 and 3 only
C) 1 and 3 only
D) 1, 2, and 3

Q10: Consider the following statements regarding rock systems in Indian physical geography: 1. The Dharwar system consists of the earliest metamorphosed sedimentary rocks in India and is rich in metallic minerals. 2. The Gondwana rock system contains the vast majority of India's commercial coal deposits. 3. The Deccan Traps were formed by basaltic lava flows during massive volcanic activity. Which of the statements given above are correct?

A) 1 and 2 only
B) 2 and 3 only
C) 1 and 3 only
D) 1, 2, and 3

UPPCS Prelims 2026 Practice Set 06 Preparation Guide

This practice set is designed for candidates preparing for the Uttar Pradesh Public Service Commission (UPPCS) Combined State / Upper Subordinate Services Examination. Attempt the questions carefully and review the explanations after each response to strengthen concepts for General Studies Paper I.

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