Previous year MCQs

Indian Geography UPPSC 2007 GS-I
Question

Corn can be cultivated:

Answer & Solution

Answer: (Detailed Solution Below)

Option B: In the Rabi season

Detailed Solution:

The correct answer is “In the Rabi season”.
Rabi crops include wheat and corn. Kharif crops include rice, sugarcane, jute, cotton and vegetables. Zaid Crops include potatoes and oilseeds like soybean and sunflower.

Similar Questions:

The beneficiary states of Sardar Sarovar Project are:
  1. A) Gujarat, Maharashtra, MP and Rajasthan
  2. B) AP, MP, Gujarat and Maharashtra
  3. C) Orissa, MP, Gujarat and Maharashtra
  4. D) MP, Gujarat, Karnataka and Maharashtra
Which of the following tree is suitable to prevent dust pollution?
  1. A) Sita Ashok
  2. B) Mahua
  3. C) Poplar
  4. D) Neem
Match list-I with list-II and select the correct answer using the code given below:
List-I (Nuclear) - List-II (States Power Station)

A. Kota - 1. U.P.
B. Tarapur - 2. Gujarat
C. Kakrapara - 3. Maharashtra
D. Narora - 4. Rajasthan

Code:
A B C D
  1. A) 1 2 3 4
  2. B) 4 3 2 1
  3. C) 3 4 1 2
  4. D) 3 2 1 4
Which one of the following (Passes - States/U.T.) is correctly matched?
  1. A) Aghil — Arunachal Pradesh
  2. B) Diphu — Ladakh
  3. C) Niti — Uttarakhand
  4. D) Mana — Himachal Pradesh
Match List I with List II and select the correct answer using the code given below:
List I [Waterfall] List II [River]

(A) Dudhsagar - (a) Ghatprabha
(B) Duduma - (b) Machhkund
(C) Gokak -(c) Sharavati
(D) Jog - (d) Mandavi
  1. A) A-d, B-b, C-a, D-c
  2. B) A-d, B-b, C-c, D-a
  3. C) A-b, B-d, C-a, D-c
  4. D) A-b, B-c, C-d, D-a
Which among the following States in India is largest one producer of wheat:
  1. A) Bihar
  2. B) Punjab
  3. C) Haryana
  4. D) Uttar Pradesh
Sun Temple (Surya Mandir) is situated-
  1. A) In Puri
  2. B) In Khajuraho
  3. C) In Konark
  4. D) In Gaya
Consider the following statements and select the correct answer from the code given below:

1. India's population is characterised by a high growth rate.
2. With the current growth it is likely to overtake China in the near future.
3. Out of every six persons of the World one is an Indian
4. About 40% of the India's population is below the poverty line level.

Code:
  1. A) 1, 2 and 3 are correct
  2. B) 2, 3 and 4 are correct
  3. C) 1, 3 and 4 are correct
  4. D) 1, 2 and 4 are correct
Which one of the following (Tributary - River) is not correctly matched?
  1. A) Manjra - Godavari
  2. B) Hemavathi - Kaveri
  3. C) Malaprabha - Krishna
  4. D) Pranhita - Mahanadi
On which one of the following rivers is 'Tulbul' Project located ?
  1. A) Chenab
  2. B) Ravi
  3. C) Beas
  4. D) Jhelum
The objective of Uttar Pradesh's Udyog Bandhu Scheme is to-
  1. A) Promote the export of items produced in Uttar Pradesh
  2. B) Ensure the timely establishment of Industrial units
  3. C) Provide technical training to Industrial workers
  4. D) Provide training in business management
Located between the Narmada and Tapti rivers:
  1. A) Vindhya mountains
  2. B) Satpura plateau
  3. C) Rajmahal Hills
  4. D) Aravali Hills