Previous year MCQs

Indian Geography UPPSC 1998 GS-I
Question

Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer by using the codes given below the List:
List-I - List-II

A. Manganese - l. Orissa
B. Asbestos - 2. Madhya Pradesh
C. Nickel - 3. Rajasthan
D. Zinc - 4. Andhra Pradesh


Codes:
A B C D

Answer & Solution

Answer: (Detailed Solution Below)

Option D: 2 4 1 3

Detailed Solution:

The correct answer is “2 4 1 3”.
A. Manganese - 2. Madhya Pradesh
B. Asbestos - 4. Andhra Pradesh
C. Nickel - 1. Orissa
D. Zinc- 3. Rajasthan

Similar Questions:

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

A) Ukai - 1) Jharkhand
B) Patratu - 2) Gujarat
C) Pench - 3) Maharashtra
D) Dabhol - 4) Madhya Pradesh
  1. A) A-4 B-2 C-3 D-1
  2. B) A-2 B-1 C-4 D-3
  3. C) A-3 B-2 C-1 D-4
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  2. B) Uttar Pradesh, Haryana and Punjab
  3. C) Uttar Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh and Punjab
  4. D) Punjab, Haryana and Uttar Pradesh
Oil and Natural Gas commission has centres in two other Countries. They are:
  1. A) U. K. and Canada
  2. B) Egypt and Iran
  3. C) Cambodia and Indonesia
  4. D) Vietnam and Egypt
The palaeomagnetic evidence indicates that in the past the Indian landmass has moved:
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  2. B) sourthward
  3. C) eastward
  4. D) westward
Which of the following are the natural ports of India?

1) Chennai
2) Tuticorin
3) Kochi
4) Vishakhapatnam

Select the correct answer from the codes given below:
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  2. B) 1 and 3
  3. C) 2 and 3
  4. D) 3 and 4
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I. Most tropical plantations are situated in the lowland plains.
II. Tropical plantations cluster along coasts.
III. The Amazon Basin has an excellent physical environment for rubber growing but has few workers.

Codes:
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  2. B) II and III are true
  3. C) I and III are true
  4. D) All are true
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  1. A) Mars
  2. B) Mercury
  3. C) Venus
  4. D) Jupitor
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  1. A) Gujarat, Maharashtra, MP and Rajasthan
  2. B) AP, MP, Gujarat and Maharashtra
  3. C) Orissa, MP, Gujarat and Maharashtra
  4. D) MP, Gujarat, Karnataka and Maharashtra
Which of the following is correctly matched:
(Lakes) - (Locations)
  1. A) Lonar – Madhya Pradesh
  2. B) Nakki - Gujarat
  3. C) Kolleru – Andhra Pradesh
  4. D) Pulicat – Kerala
Which of the following peak is not located in India ?
  1. A) Gurla Mandhata
  2. B) Namcha Barwa
  3. C) Kamet
  4. D) Nanga Parbat
The Taylor Valley lies in:
  1. A) Australia
  2. B) Antarctica
  3. C) Canada
  4. D) U.S.A.
Which one of the following is NOT correctly matched?
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  2. B) Hyderabad – Krishna
  3. C) Kota – Chambal
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