UPPSC 2017 GS-I Indian Geography
Question

Match List I with List II and select the correct answer using the code given below:

List I [Area] - List II [Shifting Cultivation]

(A) Western Ghats - (a) Dahiya
(B) South-east Rajasthan - (b) Waltre
(C) North-east India - (c) Jhum
(D) Madhya Pradesh and Chhattisgarh - (d) Kumari

Answer & Solution

Answer: (Detailed Solution Below)

Option A: A-d B-b C-c D-a

Detailed Solution:

The correct answer is “A-d B-b C-c D-a”.

Region Practice
Western Ghats Kumari (a type of tea cultivation)
South-east Rajasthan Waltre (Traditional form of agriculture)
North-east India Jhum (Shifting cultivation)
Madhya Pradesh and Chhattisgarh Dahiya (Traditional farming method)

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List - I (Park/Sanctuary) - List - II (State)

A. Dochigam Wildlife Sanctuary - 1. Madhya Pradesh
B. Keoladeo Ghana- Bird Sanctuary - 2. Rajasthan
C. Kanha National Park - 3. Kerala
D. Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary - 4. Jammu and Kashmir

Codes:
A B C D
  1. 4 2 1 3
  2. 1 3 2 4
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  2. M. K. Gandhi
  3. Dr. Rajendra Prasad
  4. Jawaharlal Nehru
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  2. Jaisalmer
  3. Jodhpur
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  2. Karnataka Plateau
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  4. Himachal Pradesh
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B) He is not a part of the Legislature.
C) He has the power to nominate some members in the Legislative Council.
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4. Sirumali

Select the correct answer from the code given below:
Code:
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  2. Only 1, 2 and 3
  3. Only 3 and 4
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  2. Mahanadi
  3. Godavari
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Scheme Aim
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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. 4 2 3 1
  2. 2 4 1 3
  3. 4 2 1 3
  4. 2 4 3 1
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  2. In Kashmir
  3. In Kerala
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