Previous year MCQs

UPPSC 1995 GS-I World Geography
Question

Match List I and List II and select the correct answer from the code given below:
List-I (Capital) - List-II (Country)

1. Havana - A. Brazil
2. Brasilia - B. Cuba
3. Lusaka - C. Kenya
4. Nairobi - D. Zambia

Code:

Answer & Solution

Answer: (Detailed Solution Below)

Option B: A-2, B-l, C-4, D-3

Detailed Solution:

The correct answer is “A-2, B-l, C-4, D-3”.
1. Havana - B. Cuba
2. Brasilia - A. Brazil
3. Lusaka - D. Zambia
4. Nairobi - C. Kenya

Similar Questions:

Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer by using the codes given below the lists:
List-I (River) - List-II (Dam)

A) Colorado - 1) Aswan
B) Damodar - 2) Cariba
C) Nile - 3) Panchet Hill
D) Zambezi - 4) Hoover
  1. A) A-1 B-2 C-3 D-4
  2. B) A-1 B-3 C-4 D-2
  3. C) A-3 B-4 C-1 D-2
  4. D) A-4 B-3 C-1 D-2
Which of the following is NOT correctly matched?
(Wind) (Country)
  1. A) Santa Ana - California
  2. B) Haboob - Sudan
  3. C) Yamo - Japan
  4. D) Mistral - Australia
The biggest wind energy project in Asia with a capacity of 150 megawatts is located in:
  1. A) Gujarat
  2. B) Maharashtra
  3. C) Tamil Nadu
  4. D) Karnataka
Which one of the following is not correctly matched?
(Country) - (Iron-Ore Producing Area)
  1. A) Kazakhstan - Karaganda
  2. B) Ukrain - Krivoy Rog
  3. C) Germany - Normendy
  4. D) France - Pyreness
Which of the following is the capital of United Arab Emirates?
  1. A) Sherjah
  2. B) Dubai
  3. C) Abu Dhabi
  4. D) Ajman
Match List I with List II and select the correct answer using the code given below:
List-I - List-II

I. Lord Dalhousie - A. Prohibition of Sati
II. Lord William Bentinck - B. Local Self Government
III. Lord Rippon - C. Division of Bengal
IV. Lord Curzon - D. Doctrine of Lapse

Code:
I II III IV
  1. A) DABC
  2. B) DBAC
  3. C) ABCD
  4. D) CABD
Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer using the codes given below the lists:
List-I (Natural Vegetation) - List-II (Region)

A. Epiphytes 1. Mediterranean
B. Acacia 2. Equatorial
C. Baobab 3. Sahara
D. Cedars 4. Savanna

Codes:
A B C D
  1. A) 2 3 4 1
  2. B) 2 3 1 4
  3. C) 2 4 3 1
  4. D) 2 4 1 3
The coast areas of which of the following oceans are called 'ring of fire' ?
  1. A) Atlantic Ocean
  2. B) Pacific Ocean
  3. C) Indian Ocean
  4. D) None of the above
Maximum temperature inside pressure cooker depends on:
  1. A) Area of hole on die top and weight kept on it
  2. B) Area of hole on the top and food being cooked
  3. C) Weight kept on hole at top and food being cooked
  4. D) Area of hole on the top only
Match list-I with list-Il and select the correct answer using the code given below —

List— I List-Il
(Mountain) (Countries)

(A)Kilimanjaro (1)Morocco
(B)Toubkal (2)Algeria
(C)Stanley (3)Tanzania
(D)Hoggar (4)Uganda

Code -
  1. A) A-(4), B-(3), C-(2), D-(1)
  2. B) A-(3), B-(1), C-(4), D-(2)
  3. C) A-(3), B-(4), C-(1), D-(2)
  4. D) A-(4), B-(2), C-(3), D-(1)
Arrange the following countries in the descending order of their number of nuclear power plants and select the correct answer from the codes given below:

1) France
2) Japan
3) Russia
4) U.S.A.
  1. A) 3, 4, 2, 1
  2. B) 3, 1, 4, 2
  3. C) 4, 1, 2, 3
  4. D) 4, 3, 2, 1
Study of Zoology deals with:
  1. A) Living animals only
  2. B) Living plants only
  3. C) Both living and dead animals
  4. D) Both living and dead plants