Previous year MCQs

Indian Geography UPPSC 2009 GS-I
Question

On which one of the following rivers is located Indo-Pak Baglihar Project?

Answer & Solution

Answer: (Detailed Solution Below)

Option D: Chenab

Detailed Solution:

The correct answer is “Chenab”.
The Baglihar Hydroelectric Power Project is a run-of-the-river project on the Chenab River in Jammu and Kashmir, India.

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Which of the following countries are landlocked countries?

1. Afghanistan
2. Hungary
3. Malaysia
4. Switzerland

Select the correct answer from the coeds given below:
Codes:
  1. A) 1 and 2
  2. B) 1, 2 and 3
  3. C) 2, 3 and 4
  4. D) 1, 2 and 4
Select the State from amongst the following, with the maximum number of wild-life sanctuaries.
  1. A) Uttar Pradesh
  2. B) Rajasthan
  3. C) Madhya Pradesh
  4. D) Maharashtra
Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer by using the codes given below the lists:
List-I List-II

A. EEG - 1. Muscle
B. ECG - 2. Eye
C. EOG - 3. Brain
D. EMG - 4. Heart

Code:
A B C D
  1. A) 1 2 3 4
  2. B) 3 4 2 1
  3. C) 2 3 4 1
  4. D) 4 3 1 2
Assertion (A): India is a monsoon country.
Reason (R): The high Himalayas impart it climatic distinctiveness.

Codes:
  1. A) Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A.
  2. B) Both A and R are true, but R is NOT the correct explanation of A.
  3. C) A is true, but R is false.
  4. D) A is false, but R is true.
Datum line:
  1. A) is a horizontal line from where heights and depths are measured
  2. B) is the line of demarcation between Pakistan and India
  3. C) refers to the date line or calendar line
  4. D) is an imaginary line which passes through zero degree meridian
The Tropic of cancer passes through which of the following states? Select the correct answer from the codes given below:

(A) Gujarat
(B) Chattisgarh
(C) Uttar Pradesh
(D) Jharkhand
  1. A) A, B and D
  2. B) A, B, C and D
  3. C) A, C and D
  4. D) B, C and D
A sudden fall in barometer reading indicates that the weather will be:
  1. A) Calm and quiet
  2. B) Rainy
  3. C) Cool
  4. D) Stormy
If the Sun rises at RIRAP in Arunachal Pradesh at 5.00 am (IST), then what time (IST) the Sun will rise in Kandla in Gujarat?
  1. A) About 5.30 a.m.
  2. B) About 6.00 a.m.
  3. C) About 7.00 a.m.
  4. D) About 7.30 a.m.
The value of 2 /3 * 5 /6 + 4/9 - 3/4 + 2/9 * 5/9 % 2/9 will be:
  1. A) 3/4
  2. B) 8/9
  3. C) 53/54
  4. D) 29/36
Which one of the following pairs (Aluminium Plant - State) is not correctly matched
  1. A) Alupuram (Alwaye) - Kerala
  2. B) Belagavi - Karnataka
  3. C) Muri - Chhattisgard
  4. D) Hirakud- Odisha
Which one of the following is an important tribe of the Dhauladhar Range?
  1. A) Abor
  2. B) Gaddi
  3. C) Lepcha
  4. D) Tharu
Which one of the following States does not form border with Bangladesh:
  1. A) Meghalaya
  2. B) Tripura
  3. C) Manipur
  4. D) Mizoram