UPPSC 2015 GS-I Indian Geography
Question

Which of the following lakes of India is located in Jammu and Kashmir?

Answer & Solution

Answer: (Detailed Solution Below)

Option C: Anchar lake

Detailed Solution:

The correct answer is “Anchar lake”.

Lake Location
(a) Phuljhar Lake Uttar Pradesh
(b) Kolleru Lake Andhra Pradesh
(c) Anchar Lake Jammu and Kashmir
(d) Hamirsar Lake Gujarat

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Assertion (A): All cities are growing rapidly.
Reason (R): The rural-urban stream is ever rising.

Now, select the correct answer from codes given below:
Codes:
  1. Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A
  2. Both A and Rare 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
Which among the following factors are responsible for sex-ratio in India? Select the correct answer from the code given below:

(1) High maternity death rate
(2) High female child death rate
(3) Female foeticide
(4) Birth of more male children than female children

Code:
  1. 1, 2 and 3
  2. 2, 3 and 4
  3. 1, 3 and 4
  4. 1, 2, 3 and 4
According to the Census of India, 2011 the percentage growth of population in the country during the period of 2001-2011 was:
  1. 31.34
  2. 17.70
  3. 13.31
  4. 23.85
The local time of a place is 6.00 a.m. when the Greenwitch Mean Time (GMT) is 3.00 a.m. What is the longitude of the place?
  1. 45° W
  2. 45° E
  3. 120° E
  4. 120° W
The main crops grown under plantation agriculture in India are:
  1. Tea, Rubber, Coconut, Coffee
  2. Tea, Rubber, Sunflower, Soyabean
  3. Tea, Banana, Grapes, Coconut
  4. Tea, Rubber, Coconut, Soyabean
In the early Rigvedic period, what was considered to be the most valuable property?
  1. Land
  2. Cow
  3. Women
  4. Water
Which of the following is not a federal feature of the Indian Constitution?
  1. Distribution of power between Centre and States
  2. Entirely written Constitution
  3. Single Citizenship
  4. Independent Judiciary
Which one of the following place is the confluence of the river Alakhnanda and the Bhagirathi?
  1. Vishnu Prayag
  2. Karn Prayag
  3. Rudra Prayag
  4. Dev Prayag
Which one of the following writs can be issued by a High Court to secure liberty of the individual?
  1. Mandamus
  2. Quo-warranto
  3. Habeas Corpus
  4. Prohibition
Which of the following is not correctly matched?
  1. First World Climate Conference - 1979
  2. First Earth Summit - Agenda-21
  3. Earth Summit Plus-5 - 1997
  4. Carbon Trading - Montreal Protocol
Which one of the following groups of States has forest coverage of more than 75% of the total geographical area?
  1. Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Nagaland
  2. Arunachal Pradesh, Manipur, Nagaland
  3. Assam, Meghalaya, Nagaland
  4. Arunachal Pradesh, Nagaland, Madhya Pradesh
Which one of the following is evergreen fruit plant?`
  1. Apple
  2. Almond
  3. Peach
  4. Loquat