Previous year MCQs

Indian Geography UPPSC 2008 GS-I
Question

Cardamom hills lie along the border of:

Answer & Solution

Answer: (Detailed Solution Below)

Option B: Kerala and Tamil Nadu

Detailed Solution:

The correct answer is “Kerala and Tamil Nadu”.
The Cardamom Hills lie along the border of Kerala and Tamil Nadu.

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  1. A) Angamis - Nagaland
  2. B) Birhors - Jharkhand
  3. C) Khas - Arunachal Pradesh
  4. D) Todas - Tamil Nadu
Match list-I with list-II and select the correct answer using the code given below:
List-I (Places) - List-II (Minerals)

A. Ankaleshwar - 1. Iron ore
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  2. B) 2 1 4 3
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1. Bhoksa
2. Bhotia
3. Raji
4. Tharu

Code:
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  2. B) 2 and 3
  3. C) 1 and 4
  4. D) 4
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  2. B) Japan
  3. C) Germany
  4. D) America
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  3. C) Inter-cropping
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  3. C) 2 3 4 1
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