Previous year MCQs

Indian Geography UPPSC 2020 GS-I
Question

Match List - I with List - II and select the correct answer using the codes given below the lists:
List I - List II
(Lake) - (Location)

A) Sala Lake - 1) Arunachal Pradesh
B) Badkhal Lake - 2) Haryana
C) Loktak Lake - 3) Manipur
D) Kaliveli Lake - 4) Tamil Nadu

Answer & Solution

Answer: (Detailed Solution Below)

Option A: 1, 2, 3, 4

Detailed Solution:

The correct answer is “1, 2, 3, 4”.
Lake Name State
Sala Lake Arunachal Pradesh
Badkhal Lake Haryana
Loktak Lake Manipur
Kaliveli Lake Tamil Nadu

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