Indian Geography UPPSC 2002 GS-I
Question

How many States and Union Territories are there in India:

Answer & Solution

Answer: (Detailed Solution Below)

Option D: None of the above

Detailed Solution:

The correct answer is “None of the above”.

As of 2024, there are 28 states and eight union territories in India.

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According to UNDP report the HDI rank of India in 2001 is in the range of:
  1. 106-110
  2. 111-115
  3. 116-120
  4. 121-125
How long does a train 110 meters long, running at the speed of 54 km per hour take to cross a bridge 130 meters in length:
  1. 15.0 seconds
  2. 16.0 seconds
  3. 16.5 seconds
  4. 18.0 seconds
Assertion (A): India is a monsoon country.
Reason (R): The high Himalayas impart in climatic distinctiveness.

Select the correct answer from the codes given below:
Codes:
  1. Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A
  2. Both A and R are true but R is NOT the correct explanation of A
  3. A is true but R is false
  4. A is false but R is true
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  1. 09.30
  2. 14.30
  3. 17.30
  4. 20.00
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  1. Haldia:Orissa
  2. Jamnagar:Maharashtra
  3. Numaligarh:Gujarat
  4. Panagudi:Tamil Nadu
The upper limit of available water in soil is determined at-
  1. 1/3 bar
  2. 1/2 bar
  3. 2/3 bar
  4. 1 bar
Which of the following is correctly matched:
(Lakes) - (Locations)
  1. Lonar – Madhya Pradesh
  2. Nakki - Gujarat
  3. Kolleru – Andhra Pradesh
  4. Pulicat – Kerala
Shahtoosh shawl is made from the hairs of
  1. Hangul
  2. Chinkara
  3. Chiru
  4. Merino
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  1. Chilka
  2. Sambhar
  3. Lonary
  4. Wullar
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  1. Jhelum
  2. Sutlej
  3. Ganga
  4. Ravi
Air pressure is lowest in:
  1. Winter season
  2. Spring season
  3. Autumn season
  4. Summer season
Which of the following subjects deals with studies in population and vital statistics of human communities?
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  2. Genetics
  3. Demography
  4. Virology