Previous year MCQs

UPPSC 2021 GS-I Indian Geography
Question

Which of the following is NOT correctly matched?

Answer & Solution

Answer: (Detailed Solution Below)

Option C: Central Agro-forestry Research Institute - Banda

Detailed Solution:

The correct answer is “Central Agro-forestry Research Institute - Banda”.
Central Agro-forestry Research Institute is located at Jhansi in Uttar Pradesh.

Similar Questions:

Korba in Madhya Pradesh is known for:
  1. A) Aluminium industry
  2. B) Copper ore
  3. C) Mica
  4. D) Steel plant
The Kullu Valley is situated between the mountain ranges of:
  1. A) Dhauladhar and Pir Panjal
  2. B) Ranjoti and Nagtibba
  3. C) Ladakh and Pir Panjal
  4. D) Middle Himalayas and Siwalik
Match the Industries with the name of cities in which they have major production:

A. Renukoot - 1. Sports goods
B. Rishikesh - 2. Antibiotics Plant
C. Meerut - 3. Locks
D. Aligarh - 4. Aluminium Industries

Code:
A B C D
  1. A) 4 2 3 1
  2. B) 2 4 1 3
  3. C) 4 2 1 3
  4. D) 2 4 3 1
Match list-I with list-II and select the correct answer using the code given below:
List-I (City) - List-II (Industry)

A. Coimbatore - 1. Petroleum Refining
B. Rourkela - 2. Rail Coach
C. Kapurthala - 3. Iron and Steel
D. Barauni - 4. Cotton Textiles

Code:
A B C D
  1. A) 4 3 2 1
  2. B) 1 2 3 4
  3. C) 2 3 4 1
  4. D) 4 2 3 1
Arrange the following states of India is descending order of their gross electricity generated:

1. Gujarat
2. Maharashtra
3. Tamil Nadu
4. Uttar Pradesh

Select the correct answer for the codes given below:
Codes:
  1. A) 4,1,2,3
  2. B) 2,1,4,3
  3. C) 2,4,3,1
  4. D) 1,2,3,4
Match List-I and List-II and select the correct answer from the code given below the lists:
List-I (Crop) - List-II (State)

A. Groundnut - 1. Gujarat
B. Mustard - 2. Rajasthan
C. Soyabean - 3. Madhya Pradesh
D. Coconut - 4. Kerala

Code:
A B C D
  1. A) 1 3 2 4
  2. B) 2 1 3 4
  3. C) 1 2 3 4
  4. D) 4 3 2 1
In February 2021, Ngozi Okonjo Iweala was appointed as the first woman Director General of World Trade Organisation. She belongs to which of the following countries ?
  1. A) Nigeria
  2. B) South Africa
  3. C) Kenya
  4. D) Ethiopia
Which of the following States of India has the longest coastline?
  1. A) Maharashtra
  2. B) Andhra Pradesh
  3. C) Kerala
  4. D) Gujarat
Which one of the following rivers does not originate in India?
  1. A) Sutlej
  2. B) Ravi
  3. C) Chenab
  4. D) Beas
Given below are two statements, one is labeled as Assertion (A) and the other as Reason (R).

Assertion (A) : Agra and Darjeeling are located on the same latitude but temperature of January in Agra is 16° Centigrade whereas it is only 4° Centigrade in Darjeeling.
Reason (R) : Temperature decreases with height and due to thin air, places in the mountains are cooler than places in the plains.

Select the correct answer from the code given below:

Code:
  1. A) (A) is false but (R) is true
  2. B) (A) is true but (R) is false
  3. C) Both (A) and (R) are true but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A)
  4. D) Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A)
In the Uttar Pradesh and Madhya Pradesh States, the joint "Rajghat River Valley Project" is launched on
  1. A) Ken river
  2. B) Son river
  3. C) Chambal river
  4. D) Betwa river
Farming of cloves is done in-
  1. A) Kerala
  2. B) Karnataka
  3. C) Tamil Nadu
  4. D) Uttar Pradesh