UPPSC 2018 GS-I Indian Geography
Question

Natural growth of population is the outcome of which of the following?

A. Crude Birth Rate
B. Crude Death Rate
C. Migration
D. Marriages

Select the correct answer from the codes given below:
Codes:

Answer & Solution

Answer: (Detailed Solution Below)

Option D: A and B

Detailed Solution:

The correct answer is “A and B”.

Natural growth of population is the difference between the birth rate and the death rate. It doesn't consider the impact of migration.

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Reason (R): The Koyna dam is located on an old fault-plane which may get activated more frequently with changes in water-level in Koyna reservoir.

Select the correct answer using the codes given below:
  1. Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A
  2. Both A and R are true bur R is not the correct explanation of A
  3. A is true but R is false
  4. A is false but R is true
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  2. Punjab
  3. Haryana
  4. Uttar Pradesh
Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer using the codes given below the lists:
List-I (Coal Fields) List-II (Located)

A. Talchir - 1. Damodar Valley
B. Karnapura - 2. Son Valley
C. Singroli - 3. Godavari Valley
D. Singreni - 4. Mahanadi Valley

Codes:
A B C D
  1. 4 1 2 3
  2. 3 2 1 4
  3. 2 4 3 1
  4. 1 3 2 4
What are the date/dates on which days and nights are equal in both the hemispheres?
  1. June 21
  2. December 22
  3. March 21 and September 23
  4. June 21 and December 22
On which one of the following rivers is located Indo-Pak Baglihar Project?
  1. Sutlej
  2. Jhelum
  3. Beas
  4. Chenab
Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer by using the codes given below the lists:
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A) Paper - 1) Ambalamugal
B) Cement - 2) Bhilai
C) Iron steel - 3) Titagarh
D) Mineral Oil Refinery - 4) Lakeri
  1. A-2 B-4 C-3 D-1
  2. A-3 B-4 C-2 D-1
  3. A-4 B-2 C-1 D-3
  4. A-2 B-3 C-1 D-4
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  1. Gujarat
  2. Haryana
  3. Punjab
  4. Uttar Pradesh
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  1. Irula
  2. Khasi
  3. Santhol
  4. Tharu
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  1. Marine (ocean)
  2. Forest
  3. Mountain
  4. Desert
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  1. Uttaranchal
  2. Karnataka Plateau
  3. Kachch
  4. Himachal Pradesh
Which one of the following pairs is NOT correctly matched?
(Name of local winds) – (Places)
  1. Leveche - Spain
  2. Brickflelder - Australia
  3. Black roller - North America
  4. Shamal - Austria
Match List-I (States) with List-II (Capitals) and select the correct answer from the code given below:
List-I - List-II

1. Shillong - A. Assam
2. Kohima - B. Nagaland
3. Dispur - C. Arunachal Pradesh
4. Itanagar - D. Meghalaya

Code:
A B C D
  1. 2 3 1 4
  2. 3 2 4 1
  3. 4 2 1 3
  4. 1 4 2 3