Previous year MCQs

Indian Geography UPPSC 1993 GS-I
Question

Highest Zinc producing state in India is:

Answer & Solution

Answer: (Detailed Solution Below)

Option B: Rajasthan

Detailed Solution:

The correct answer is “Rajasthan”.
Rajasthan is the highest zinc producing state in India.

Similar Questions:

According to the geological time sequence, the correct order of the following is:

1. Aravalli
2. Eastern Ghats
3. Deccan Trap
4. Himalayas

Code:
  1. A) 4, 2, 3, 1
  2. B) 1, 2, 3, 4
  3. C) 2, 1, 3, 4
  4. D) 3, 1, 2, 4
A cropping system where crops are grown in the inter spaces between rows of planted trees is called-
  1. A) Relay cropping
  2. B) Mixed cropping
  3. C) Inter-cropping
  4. D) Alley cropping
The World's highest ground based telescopic observatory is located in
  1. A) Colombia
  2. B) India
  3. C) Nepal
  4. D) Switzerland
Baglihar power project, on which Pakistan raised an issue to the World bank, was being made by India on which river?
  1. A) Jhelum
  2. B) Indus
  3. C) Chenab
  4. D) Sutlej
Which of the following pairs is NOT correctly matched?
  1. A) Bandipur National Park-Karnataka
  2. B) Manas Wildlife Sanctuary-Assam
  3. C) Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary-Kerala
  4. D) Simlipal National Park-Madhya Pradesh
Which of the following is an indirect tax?
  1. A) Income tax
  2. B) Death tax
  3. C) Expenditure tax
  4. D) Sales tax
Equinox, the two periods in the year when day and night are equal, occurs on:
  1. A) 21st march and 22nd September
  2. B) 22nd February and 23rd August
  3. C) 15th October and 23rd April
  4. D) 22nd July and 22nd December
Separation of statutory powers between the states and center has been given in:
  1. A) 5th schedule
  2. B) 6th schedule
  3. C) 7th schedule
  4. D) 8th schedule
The name of indigenous Tank is
  1. A) Indra
  2. B) Arjuna
  3. C) Mahabali
  4. D) Kaishal
Which of the following is a UNESCO heritage site
  1. A) Chilika Lake
  2. B) Corbett National Park
  3. C) Keoladeo National Park
  4. D) Kerala backwaters
The concept of NeoDeterminism in Geography was advanced by:
  1. A) Miss Semple
  2. B) G.Taylor
  3. C) Ratzel
  4. D) Huntington
Largest saline water lake in India is:
  1. A) Chilka
  2. B) Sambhar
  3. C) Lonary
  4. D) Wullar