Previous year MCQs

Indian Geography UPPSC 1998 GS-I
Question

Match the following List-I with List-II and select the correct answer from the code given below the Lists:
List-I - List-II

A. Coal - 1. Kudremukh
B. Copper - 2. Zawar
C. Iron Ore - 3. Khetri
D. Silver - 4. Talcher

Codes:
A B C D

Answer & Solution

Answer: (Detailed Solution Below)

Option C: 4 3 1 2

Detailed Solution:

The correct answer is “4 3 1 2”.
The correct match is:

A. Coal - 4. Talcher
B. Copper - 3. Khetri
C. Iron Ore - 1. Kudremukh
D. Silver - 2. Zawar

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