Previous year MCQs

Indian Geography UPPSC 2021 GS-I
Question

Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer using the codes given below:
(Volcanic Mountains) (Country)
List I - List II

A) Mount Rainier - 1) Italy
B) Mount Etna - 2) Mexico
C) Mount Pericutine - 3) Philippines
D) Mount Apo - 4) U.S.A.

Answer & Solution

Answer: (Detailed Solution Below)

Option B: 4,1,2,3

Detailed Solution:

The correct answer is “4,1,2,3”.
Mountain Location
Mount Rainier U.S.A
Mount Etna Italy
Mount Pericutin Mexico
Mount Apo Philippines

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