Previous year MCQs

Indian Geography UPPSC 1993 GS-I
Question

Dispute of Siachen glacier is:

Answer & Solution

Answer: (Detailed Solution Below)

Option C: In between India and Pakistan

Detailed Solution:

The correct answer is “In between India and Pakistan”.
The dispute of the Siachen Glacier is between India and Pakistan.

Similar Questions:

Match List - I with List - II and select the correct answer using the codes given below the lists:
List I - List II
(Lake) - (Location)

A) Sala Lake - 1) Arunachal Pradesh
B) Badkhal Lake - 2) Haryana
C) Loktak Lake - 3) Manipur
D) Kaliveli Lake - 4) Tamil Nadu
  1. A) 1, 2, 3, 4
  2. B) 2, 1, 3, 4
  3. C) 1, 3, 2, 4
  4. D) 1, 4, 2, 3
Source of Vitamin D is:
  1. A) Lemon
  2. B) Sun rays
  3. C) Orange
  4. D) Cashew nut
Which one of the following is not correctly matched?
  1. A) Bihu–Assam
  2. B) Onam–Andhra Pradesh
  3. C) Pongal–Tamil Nadu
  4. D) Baisakhi–Punjab
Which one of the following ecosystems covers the largest area of the earth's surface:
  1. A) Desert Ecosystem
  2. B) Grassland Ecosystem
  3. C) Mountain Ecosystem
  4. D) Marine Ecosystem
Where is Savanna grass plain situated:
  1. A) Africa
  2. B) Australia
  3. C) Europe
  4. D) Northern America
The electoral roll for the presidential election in India consists Of

1. Elected members of Lok Sabha
2. Elected members of Rajya Sabha
3. Elected members of State legislature
4. Elected members of State legislative council

Choose the correct answer from the code given below:
  1. A) 1 and 2
  2. B) 1 and 3
  3. C) 1, 2 and 3
  4. D) 1, 3 and 4
Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer from the codes given below the lists:
List-I (Region) - List-II (Mineral)

A. Badam Pahar - 1. Copper
B. Kodarma - 2. Iron ore
C. Mosabani - 3. Petroleum
D. Rava - 4. Mica

Code:
A B C D
  1. A) 4 3 1 2
  2. B) 2 4 3 1
  3. C) 1 2 4 3
  4. D) 2 4 1 3
Which among the following States has the main deposit of tin ore?
  1. A) Assam
  2. B) Jammu & Kashmir
  3. C) Chhattisgarh
  4. D) West Bengal
Largest saline water lake in India is:
  1. A) Chilka
  2. B) Sambhar
  3. C) Lonary
  4. D) Wullar
The Indian Institute of Pulse Research is located at:
  1. A) Lucknow
  2. B) Kanpur
  3. C) Faizabad
  4. D) Varanasi
Given below are two statements, one is labelled as Assertion (A) and the other as Reason (R).

Assertion (A) : Jute is an indigenous plant of India.
Reason (R) : Jute is a Kharif crop sown from February to June and harvested from July to October.

Select the correct answer from the codes given below:
  1. A) Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of(A)
  2. B) (A) is false, but (R) is trues
  3. C) Both (A) and (R) are true, but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A)
  4. D) (A) is true, but (R) is false
Select the correct order of copper, gold, iron and coal in the following:
  1. A) Khetri-Kolar-Kudremukh-Jharia
  2. B) Kolar-Khetri-Kudremukh-Jharia
  3. C) Jharia-Kolar-Kudremukh-Khetri
  4. D) Khetri-Kudremukh-Kolar-Jharia