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UPPSC 2019 GS-I World Geography
Question

Match List – I with List – II and select the correct answer using the codes given below the lists:
List-I (Different name of tropical cyclone) - List-II (Country)

A. Willy-Willies - 1. Philippines
B. Taifu - 2. Australia
C. Baguio - 3. Japan
D. Hurricanes - 4. U.S.A.

Codes:

Answer & Solution

Answer: (Detailed Solution Below)

Option D: 2 3 1 4

Detailed Solution:

The correct answer is “2 3 1 4”.
Wind Location
A - Willy-Willies Australia
B - Taifu Japan
C - Baguio Philippines
D - Hurricanes U.S.A.

Similar Questions:

Match List I and List II and select the correct answer from the code given below:
List-I (Capital) - List-II (Country)

1. Havana - A. Brazil
2. Brasilia - B. Cuba
3. Lusaka - C. Kenya
4. Nairobi - D. Zambia

Code:
  1. A) A-l, B-2, C-3, D-4
  2. B) A-2, B-l, C-4, D-3
  3. C) A-2, B-3, C-l, D-4
  4. D) A-3, B-4 C-l, D-2
Given below are two statements, one labelled as Assertion (A) and the other as Reason (R).

Assertion (A): Most of the vitamins are not synthesised in human body.
Reason (R): Human organ synthesise only essential micronutrients.

Select the correct answer form the code given below.
  1. A) Both (A) & (R) are true & (R) is correct explanation of (A)
  2. B) Both (A) & (R) are true, but (R) is not correct explanation of (A)
  3. C) (A) is true, but (R) is false.
  4. D) A) is false, but (R) is true.
Arrange the following events in chronological order and select the correct answer from the codes given below:

I. Appointment of Simon Commission
II. Jallianwala Bagh Massacre
III. Mahatma Gandhi Dandi March
IV. Death of Ferozshah Mehta
  1. A) IV, II, I, III
  2. B) I, II, IV, III
  3. C) II, III, IV, I
  4. D) IV, III, II, I
Nobi and Kanto plains are located in which of the following countries?
  1. A) North Korea
  2. B) South Korea
  3. C) Japan
  4. D) China
In which of the following group of countries maize is used as staple food ?
  1. A) Western Europe
  2. B) Russia
  3. C) Middle Africa
  4. D) South-East Asia
What is the legal nature of the Preamble of the Constitution?
  1. A) It is enforceable
  2. B) It is not enforceable
  3. C) It may be enforced in special circumstances
  4. D) None of the above
Which of the following is not correctly matched ?(Tribe) (Place)
  1. A) Pygmy - Congo
  2. B) Angami - Nagaland
  3. C) Ainu - Japan
  4. D) Khirghiz - Sudan
Which one of the following countries has the highest birth rate ?
  1. A) Afghanistan
  2. B) Bangladesh
  3. C) India
  4. D) Pakistan
Which one of the following countries situated geographically in America but politically is part of Europe:
  1. A) Iceland
  2. B) Canary Islands
  3. C) Green Land
  4. D) Cuba
The headquarters of the World Bank are at-
  1. A) Manila
  2. B) Washington
  3. C) New York
  4. D) Geneva
According to NITI Aayog which of the following states is at the top in the India Innovation Index 2019?
  1. A) Tamil Nadu
  2. B) Maharashtra
  3. C) Haryana
  4. D) Karnataka
Which one of the following countries is both an exporter and importer of Mineral Oil?
  1. A) China
  2. B) Russia
  3. C) U.K.
  4. D) U.S.A.