Current Affairs MCQ for UPSC Exams – 09 December 2015

Q1- "Kanakapuripatnam" which is situated close to river Gundalakamma the craddle of Buddhism in the early christian era. Recently 55 bronze artefacts belonging to Buddhism were found. Where is this place located?

A) Andhra Pradesh
B) Telangana
C) Karnataka
D) Bihar

Q2- Which of the following factors that are detremental for the conservation of butterflies?

A) pesticides
B) Industrial pollution
C) Deforestration
D) Encroachment of natural habitat
E) Lack of appropiate flora
F) illegal butterfly trade
G) parasitoids

1) A, C, D
2) B,D, F, G
3) A, B, C, D, G
4) All of the above

Q3- Mullaperiyar dam is an issue between which two states?

A) Karnataka- tamil nadu
B) Tamil nadu- Andhra pradesh
C) Kerala - Tamil nadu
D) Kerala- Telangana

Q4- TAPI (Turkmenistan-Afghanistan-Pakistan-India) pipeline starts from Galkynsh gas fields and ends in Fazilka in India. Where is Fazilka located?

A) Punjab
B) Haryana
C) Rajasthan
D) Jammu and Kashmir

Q5- Which city in India had highest per capita income?

A) Mumbai
B) Chennai
C) Kolkatta
D) Delhi

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