Previous year MCQs

Indian Geography UPPSC 2017 GS-I
Question

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

(A) Tropical forest - (a) Sunderbans
(B) Conifer forest - (b) Himachal Pradesh
(C) Mangroves - (c) Rajasthan
(D) Deciduous forest - (d) Silent Valley

Codes:

Answer & Solution

Answer: (Detailed Solution Below)

Option D: A-d, B-b, C-a, D-c

Detailed Solution:

The correct answer is “A-d, B-b, C-a, D-c”.
Type of Forest Location
Tropical forest Silent Valley (Kerala)
Conifer forest Himachal Pradesh
Mangroves Sunderbans
Deciduous forest (पतझडी वन) Rajasthan

Similar Questions:

Match List - I with List - II and choose the correct answer from the codes given below:
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. A) 4 2 1 3
  2. B) 1 3 2 4
  3. C) 2 1 4 3
  4. D) 3 4 2 1
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
  4. D) A-1 B-3 C-4 D-2
Who among the following Indian scientists were awarded the 2017 Dan David prize in "future" category?
  1. A) Dronamraju K.Rao
  2. B) Biman Bagchi
  3. C) N.R. Rao
  4. D) Shrinivas Kulkarni
Which of the following pairs is not correctly matched?
  1. A) Sardar Sarovar Dam - Narmada River
  2. B) Tilaiya Dam - Konar River
  3. C) Gandhi Sagar Dam - Chambal River
  4. D) Nagarjuna Sagar Dam - Krishna River
Where is the wild ass sanctuary?
  1. A) U.P.
  2. B) Assam
  3. C) Gujarat
  4. D) Rajasthan
Which one of the following is not correctly matched?
  1. A) Bihu–Assam
  2. B) Onam–Andhra Pradesh
  3. C) Pongal–Tamil Nadu
  4. D) Baisakhi–Punjab
Green revolution had the greatest impact on:
  1. A) Rice
  2. B) Maize
  3. C) Barley
  4. D) Wheat
Arrange the following schemes launched by Government of India in chronological order and choose the correct answer from the codes given below:
I. Sukanya Samriddhi Yojana
II. Atal Pension Yojana
III. Make in India
IV. Pradhan Mantri Jan-Dhan Yojana
  1. A) IV, III, I and II
  2. B) I, II, III and IV
  3. C) III, II, I and IV
  4. D) IV, I, Il and III
Which one of the following sequences is correct in the context of three largest wheat producing states?
  1. A) Punjab, Uttar Pradesh and Haryana
  2. B) Uttar Pradesh, Haryana and Punjab
  3. C) Uttar Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh and Punjab
  4. D) Punjab, Haryana and Uttar Pradesh
Coffee plantations were introduced by the British, first of all in:
  1. A) Chickmanglur district
  2. B) Coorg district
  3. C) Nilgiri district
  4. D) Wynaad district
Which one of the following rivers does not originate in India?
  1. A) Sutlej
  2. B) Ravi
  3. C) Chenab
  4. D) Beas
Winter rain fall in the Northern plains of India is because of:
  1. A) Westerly disturbance
  2. B) The Bay of Bengal's Monsoon
  3. C) Arabian Sea monsoon
  4. D) From Refracting monsoon