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Latest UPESSC Assistant Professor History Exam Question (Objective Questions), MCQ in English

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General Knowledge

Question 1Single Answer
Yojna a weekly journal
  1. A
    Ministry of Finance        
  2. B
    Ministry of Information and Broadcastin
  3. C
    Ministry of Rural Development
  4. D
    Planning Commission
Question 2Single Answer
Kurukshetra a journal on rural development is published by
  1. A
    Ministry of Finance 
  2. B
    Ministry of Information and Broadcastin
  3. C
    Ministry of Rural Development
  4. D
    Planning Commission
Question 3Single Answer
Devaluation of a currency means
  1. A
    Fixing the value of the currency in conjuction with the movement in the value of a basket of predetermined currencies
  2. B
    Reduction in the value of a currency vis-à-vis major internationally traded currencies
  3. C
    Fixing the value of currency in multilateral consultaion with the IMF the World Bank and major trading partners
  4. D
    Permitting the currency to seek its worth in the international market
Question 4Single Answer
In India rural incomes are generally lower than the urban incomes, which of the following reasons account for this
            1. a large number of farmers are illiterate and know little about scientific agriculture
            2. prices of primary products are lower than those of manufactured products
            3. Investments in agriculture has been low when compared to investment in industry
  1. A
    1 and 3
  2. B
    2 and 3
  3. C
    1 and 2
  4. D
    1,2 and 3
Question 5Single Answer
Which of the following programmes aims at the promotion of savings among rural women
  1. A
    Rashtriya Mahila Kosh
  2. B
    Indira Mahila Yojna
  3. C
    Jawahar Rozgar Yojna
  4. D
    Mahila Samridhi Yojna
Question 6Single Answer
Which is the main objective of research?
  1. A
    To review the literature
  2. B
    To summarize what is already known
  3. C
    To get an academic degree
  4. D
    To discover new facts or to make fresh interpretation of known facts
Question 7Single Answer
Sampling error decreases with the
  1. A
    decrease in sample size
  2. B
    increase in sample size
  3. C
    process of randomization
  4. D
    process of analysis
Question 8Single Answer
The principles of fundamental research are used in
  1. A
    action research
  2. B
    applied research
  3. C
    philosophical research
  4. D
    historical research
Question 9Single Answer
Users who use media for their own ends are indentified as
  1. A
    Passive audience
  2. B
    Active audience
  3. C
    Positive audience
  4. D
    Negative audience
Question 10Single Answer
Classroom communication can be described as
  1. A
    Exploration
  2. B
    Institutionalisation
  3. C
    Unsignified narration
  4. D
    Discourse
Question 11Single Answer
Ideological codes shape our collective
  1. A
    Productions
  2. B
    Perceptions
  3. C
    Consumptions
  4. D
    Creations
Question 12Single Answer
Which of the following statements is true?
  1. A
    Computer aided education can replace a teacher
  2. B
    Computer aided education can assist a teacher
  3. C
    On-line teaching and face-to-face teaching both are effective
  4. D
    Face-to-face teaching is less effective than online teaching
Question 13Single Answer
In order to solve the problem of aimlessness in education, we should develop -
  1. A
    democratic citizenship   
  2. B
    centralized education
  3. C
    education
  4. D
    reform the administrative set-up
Question 14Single Answer
If a student misbehaves with other students in the class, the teacher should -
  1. A
    report the matter to the parents
  2. B
    punish him at the time of the morning assembly in the school
  3. C
    deal with him with sympathetic understanding
  4. D
    treat him with sympathy and understanding
Question 15Single Answer
How can a failed student be encouraged to study sincerely in the same class?
  1. A
     by teacher’s counseling
  2. B
    by psychological counseling
  3. C
    by guardian’s counseling
  4. D
    by Students’ Association
Question 16Single Answer
Our examination system is -
  1. A
    defective                                               
  2. B
    without any defect
  3. C
    in the interest of the students           
  4. D
     well-planned
Question 17Single Answer
Which Article in the Constitution deals with elementary education ?
  1. A
    Article 45
  2. B
    Article 370
  3. C
    Article 19
  4. D
     Article 226
Question 18Single Answer
For physically handicapped student of the school, there should be
  1. A
    proper facility for entering the class-room and toilet
  2. B
    proper arrangement for his food and lodging
  3. C
    arrangement for his free education
  4. D
    an arrangement for necessary equipments
Question 19Single Answer
When was the Constituent Assembly of India formed?
  1. A
    1946
  2. B
    1947
  3. C
    1948
  4. D
    1950
Question 20Single Answer
Who was the Chairman of the Drafting Committee of the Indian Constitution?
  1. A
    Dr. Rajendra Prasad
  2. B
    Dr. B.R. Ambedkar
  3. C
    Jawaharlal Nehru
  4. D
    Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel
Question 21Single Answer
The idea of the Constituent Assembly was first put forward by:
  1. A
    Mahatma Gandhi
  2. B
    M.N. Roy
  3. C
    Jawaharlal Nehru
  4. D
    Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel
Question 22Single Answer
Which is the longest river in India?
  1. A
    Yamuna
  2. B
    Ganges
  3. C
    Brahmaputra
  4. D
    Godavari
Question 23Single Answer
The Western Ghats are also known as:
  1. A
    Sahyadris
  2. B
    Vindhyas
  3. C
    Satpuras
  4. D
    Aravallis
Question 24Single Answer
Environmental Science is best defined as?
  1. A
    Study of interaction between physical, chemical and biological components of environment
  2. B
    Study of only plants
  3. C
    Study of only atmosphere
  4. D
    Study of only animals
Question 25Single Answer
The scope of Environmental Science includes?
  1. A
    Interdisciplinary study of environment and its components
  2. B
    Only chemistry
  3. C
    Only geology
  4. D
    Only physics
Question 26Single Answer
What is the name of the next phase of India’s semiconductor programme notified by the Government in August 2026?
  1. A
    Chip India 3.0
  2. B
    India Chip Mission
  3. C
    Semicon 2.0
  4. D
    Semiconductor Bharat
Question 27Single Answer
Which country conferred its highest honour for foreign leaders, the ‘Oliy Darajali Do‘stlik Order’, on Prime Minister Narendra Modi?
  1. A
    Kazakhstan
  2. B
    Kyrgyzstan
  3. C
    Uzbekistan
  4. D
    Tajikistan
Question 28Single Answer
Where was the 2026 SCO Leaders’ Summit held?
  1. A
    Tashkent
  2. B
    Bishkek
  3. C
    Dushanbe
  4. D
    Astana
Question 29Single Answer
India and Uzbekistan recently upgraded their bilateral relationship to which level?
  1. A
    Strategic Partnership
  2. B
    Economic Partnership
  3. C
    Comprehensive Strategic Partnership
  4. D
    Defence Partnership
Question 30Single Answer
Which two organisations signed an MoU to promote smart domestic PNG meters?
  1. A
    ONGC and IOCL
  2. B
    GAIL and NTPC
  3. C
    PNGRB and EESL
  4. D
    HPCL and BPCL

Optional Subject (History)

Question 31Single Answer
Archaeology as a source for ancient Indian history is?
  1. A
    Literary evidence only
  2. B
    Oral traditions only
  3. C
    Material remains of the past
  4. D
    Mythological stories only
Question 32Single Answer
The study of inscriptions is called?
  1. A
    Numismatics
  2. B
    Paleography
  3. C
    Archaeobotany
  4. D
    Epigraphy
Question 33Single Answer
The study of coins is known as?
  1. A
    Ethnography
  2. B
    Numismatics
  3. C
    Cartography
  4. D
    Iconography
Question 34Single Answer
Which method is commonly used to date organic archaeological remains?
  1. A
    Stratigraphy
  2. B
    Epigraphy
  3. C
    Paleography
  4. D
    Carbon-14 dating
Question 35Single Answer
Excavation means?
  1. A
    Preservation of monuments
  2. B
    Systematic digging of sites
  3. C
    Discovery of manuscripts
  4. D
    Study of myths
Question 36Single Answer
The earliest deciphered Indian script was?
  1. A
    Kharosthi
  2. B
    Devanagari
  3. C
    Sharada
  4. D
    Brahmi
Question 37Single Answer
James Prinsep is associated with the decipherment of?
  1. A
    Persian inscriptions
  2. B
    Greek inscriptions
  3. C
    Tamil script
  4. D
    Brahmi script
Question 38Single Answer
The Kharosthi script was mainly written from?
  1. A
    Left to right
  2. B
    Right to left
  3. C
    Top to bottom
  4. D
    Bottom to top
Question 39Single Answer
Stratigraphy in archaeology refers to?
  1. A
    Study of layers of soil
  2. B
    Study of coins
  3. C
    Study of inscriptions
  4. D
    Study of literature
Question 40Single Answer
Which archaeological source helps most in reconstructing economic history?
  1. A
    Legends
  2. B
    Coins
  3. C
    Myths
  4. D
    Puranas
Question 41Single Answer
The Ashokan inscriptions were mainly written in?
  1. A
    Sanskrit
  2. B
    Prakrit
  3. C
    Pali
  4. D
    Tamil
Question 42Single Answer
The Allahabad Pillar inscription was composed by?
  1. A
    Banabhatta
  2. B
    Harisena
  3. C
    Kalidasa
  4. D
    Vishakhadatta
Question 43Single Answer
Which source provides evidence about Indo-Greek rulers?
  1. A
    Vedas
  2. B
    Smritis
  3. C
    Epics
  4. D
    Coins
Question 44Single Answer
The term “numismatics” is derived from?
  1. A
    Arabic
  2. B
    Greek
  3. C
    Latin
  4. D
    Sanskrit
Question 45Single Answer
The Megasthenes account of India is known as?
  1. A
    Rajatarangini
  2. B
    Arthashastra
  3. C
    Indica
  4. D
    Periplus
Question 46Single Answer
Fa-Hien visited India during the reign of?
  1. A
    Chandragupta Maurya
  2. B
    Samudragupta
  3. C
    Chandragupta II
  4. D
    Harshavardhana
Question 47Single Answer
Hiuen Tsang visited India during the reign of?
  1. A
    Ashoka
  2. B
    Bindusara
  3. C
    Kanishka
  4. D
    Harsha
Question 48Single Answer
Al-Biruni came to India during the reign of?
  1. A
    Mahmud of Ghazni
  2. B
    Muhammad Ghori
  3. C
    Iltutmish
  4. D
    Alauddin Khalji
Question 49Single Answer
The travel account of Al-Biruni is called?
  1. A
    Tabaqat-i-Nasiri
  2. B
    Akbarnama
  3. C
    Tahqiq-i-Hind
  4. D
    Tarikh-i-Firozshahi
Question 50Single Answer
Which Chinese pilgrim wrote “Si-Yu-Ki”?
  1. A
    Fa-Hien
  2. B
    Hiuen Tsang
  3. C
    I-Tsing
  4. D
    Sung Yun
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