Indian Geography UPPSC 1993 GS-I
Question

Which of the following sequence of cities is correct regarding population?

Answer & Solution

Answer: (Detailed Solution Below)

Option A: Bombay- Delhi - Bangalore - Hyderabad

Detailed Solution:

The correct answer is “Bombay- Delhi - Bangalore - Hyderabad”.

Mumbai > Delhi > Bangalore > Hyderabad

Similar Questions:

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

A. Bhakra - 1. Krishna
B. Hirakud - 2. Periyar
C. Idukki - 3. Mahanadi
D. Nagarjuna Sagar - 4. Sutlej

Code:
  1. A-l, B-2, C-3, D-4
  2. A-4, B-3, C-2, D-1
  3. A-3, B-4, C-1, D-2
  4. A-4, B-1, C-3, D-2
Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer from the codes given below the lists:
List-I (Centre) - List-II (Minerals)

(A) Makum - (1) Iron Ore
(B) Dallirajhara - (2) Coal
(C) Koraput - (3) Manganese
(D) Chitradurg - (4) Bauxite
  1. A-3, B-2, C-1, D-4
  2. A-2, B-1, C-4, D-3
  3. A-4, B-3, C-2, D-1
  4. A-1, B-2, C-3, D-4
The northern part of the Western Coastal Plain of India is also known as:
  1. Karnataka Coast
  2. Malabar
  3. Konkan
  4. Coromandal
Match list-I with list-II and select the correct answer using the code given below:
List-I (City) - List-II (Industry)

A. Coimbatore - 1. Petroleum Refining
B. Rourkela - 2. Rail Coach
C. Kapurthala - 3. Iron and Steel
D. Barauni - 4. Cotton Textiles

Code:
A B C D
  1. 4 3 2 1
  2. 1 2 3 4
  3. 2 3 4 1
  4. 4 2 3 1
Heavy water is a type of
  1. Coolant
  2. Moderator
  3. Ore
  4. Fuel
Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer by using the codes given below the List:
List-I - List-II

A. Manganese - l. Orissa
B. Asbestos - 2. Madhya Pradesh
C. Nickel - 3. Rajasthan
D. Zinc - 4. Andhra Pradesh


Codes:
A B C D
  1. 1 2 3 4
  2. 4 3 2 1
  3. 3 4 1 2
  4. 2 4 1 3
Centre for DNA finger-printing is located at
  1. New Delhi
  2. Bangalore
  3. Pune
  4. Hyderabad
Which one of the following tribes of India belongs to the Proto-Austreloid race:
  1. Irula
  2. Khasi
  3. Santhol
  4. Tharu
Baglihar power project, on which Pakistan raised an issue to the World bank, was being made by India on which river?
  1. Jhelum
  2. Indus
  3. Chenab
  4. Sutlej
Which two of the following are correctly matched ?
Tribe – State

1. Keria – Odisha
2. Kuki – Uttar Pradesh
3. Yanadi – Rajasthan
4. Paliyan – Tamil Nadu

Select the correct answer from the code given below :
Code:
  1. 3 and 4
  2. 1 and 4
  3. 2 and 3
  4. 1 and 2
Which of the following states has the largest coastline?
  1. Gujarat
  2. Maharashtra
  3. Kerala
  4. Tamil Nadu
Match List I with List II and select the correct answer using the code given below:

List I [Area] - List II [Shifting Cultivation]

(A) Western Ghats - (a) Dahiya
(B) South-east Rajasthan - (b) Waltre
(C) North-east India - (c) Jhum
(D) Madhya Pradesh and Chhattisgarh - (d) Kumari
  1. A-d B-b C-c D-a
  2. A-c B-d C-a D-b
  3. A-d B-c C-b D-a
  4. A-c B-b C-a D-d