Previous year MCQs

UPPSC 2005 GS-I World Geography
Question

Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer from the code given below:
List-I (Centre) - List-II (Industry)

A. Pittsburg - 1. Shipbuilding
B. Shanghai - 2. Iron & Steel
C. Dundee - 3. Cotton Textile
D. Leningrad - 4. Jute Textile

Code:
A B C D

Answer & Solution

Answer: (Detailed Solution Below)

Option C: 2 3 4 1

Detailed Solution:

The correct answer is “2 3 4 1”.
A. Pittsburg - 2. Iron & Steel
B. Shanghai - 3. Cotton Textile
C. Dundee (Scotland) - 4. Jute Textile
D. Leningrad - 1. Shipbuilding

Similar Questions:

Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer from the code given below:
List-I (Centre) - List-II (Industry)

A. Pittsburg - 1. Shipbuilding
B. Shanghai - 2. Iron & Steel
C. Dundee - 3. Cotton Textile
D. Leningrad - 4. Jute Textile

Code:
A B C D
  1. A) 1 2 3 4
  2. B) 4 3 2 1
  3. C) 2 3 4 1
  4. D) 4 3 1 2
Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer from the codes given below the lists:
List-I List-II

A. Etna - 1. Ross Island
B. Vesuvius - 2. Ecuador
C. Erebus - 3. Italy
D. Cotopaxi - 4. Sicily

Codes:
A B C D
  1. A) 1 2 3 4
  2. B) 4 3 1 2
  3. C) 3 4 2 1
  4. D) 4 3 2 1
Which of the following is the most appropriate route to travel a ship from one location to another in the shortest possible time?
  1. A) Marine stream
  2. B) Sea breeze
  3. C) Longitude
  4. D) Latitude
Which one of the following is noted for extensive tropical rain forests?
  1. A) Congo Basin
  2. B) Ganga Basin
  3. C) Hwang Ho Basin
  4. D) Murray-Darling Basin
Which one of the following is not correct matched?
  1. A) Chinook–U.S.A.
  2. B) Buran–Sahara
  3. C) Blizzard–Chile
  4. D) Samum–Iran
Chakmas are refugees from:
  1. A) Pakistan
  2. B) Sri Lanka
  3. C) Bangladesh
  4. D) Bhutan
The Apex Body to finance agriculture in India is
  1. A) Reserve Bank of India
  2. B) NABARD
  3. C) Cooperative Societies
  4. D) Government of India
Which of the following is the capital of United Arab Emirates?
  1. A) Sherjah
  2. B) Dubai
  3. C) Abu Dhabi
  4. D) Ajman
The first Indian Prime Minister who visited Afghanistan is
  1. A) Jawahar Lai Nehru
  2. B) I.K. Gujaral
  3. C) A. B. Bajpai
  4. D) Man Mohan Singh
The International Acid Rain Information Centre has been set up at
  1. A) Berlin
  2. B) Oslo
  3. C) Osaka
  4. D) Manchester
In high pressure areas winds blow in the direction of Mediterranean Sea?
  1. A) Westerlies
  2. B) Trade winds
  3. C) Monsoon winds
  4. D) Sea winds
The highest salinity is found in:
  1. A) Dead Sea
  2. B) Red Sea
  3. C) Great Salt Lake in U.S.A.
  4. D) Lake van in Turkey