World Geography UPPSC 2008 GS-I
Question

Which one of the following is not correctly matched?

Answer & Solution

Answer: (Detailed Solution Below)

Option A: Copenhagen-Austria

Detailed Solution:

The correct answer is “Copenhagen-Austria”.

Copenhagen is the capital of Denmark, not Austria.

Similar Questions:

Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer from the codes given below the lists:
List-I List-II

A. Etna - 1. Ross Island
B. Vesuvius - 2. Ecuador
C. Erebus - 3. Italy
D. Cotopaxi - 4. Sicily

Codes:
A B C D
  1. 1 2 3 4
  2. 4 3 1 2
  3. 3 4 2 1
  4. 4 3 2 1
Which one of the following is noted for extensive tropical rain forests?
  1. Congo Basin
  2. Ganga Basin
  3. Hwang Ho Basin
  4. Murray-Darling Basin
Among the following places which one gets the least rainfall?
  1. Bikaner
  2. Jaisalmer
  3. Jodhpur
  4. Leh
Which strait separates Europe from Africa:
  1. Bosperus
  2. Gibraltar
  3. Dover
  4. Bering
Which one of the following countries situated geographically in America but politically is part of Europe:
  1. Iceland
  2. Canary Islands
  3. Green Land
  4. Cuba

In the above figure, the circle represents "the powerful", the square represents "the rich", and the triangle represents "the leaders". How many are with all the three characteristics?
  1. 3
  2. 5
  3. 7
  4. 8
Bisrampur is famous for the mining of:
  1. Copper ore
  2. Iron ore
  3. Coal
  4. Manganese
Which one of the following four Foreign Banks operating in India, has the largest number of branches in the country?
  1. City Bank
  2. BNP Paribus Bank
  3. Standard Chartered Bank
  4. HSBC
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. 1 and 2
  2. 1, 2 and 3
  3. 2, 3 and 4
  4. 1, 2 and 4
Which of the following pairs of countries are around Aral Sea?
  1. Kazakhastan-Uzbekistan
  2. Kazakhastan-Turkemenistan
  3. Azerbaijan-Uzbekistan
  4. Kazakhstan-Russia
Match list-I with list-II and select the correct answer using the code given below:
List-I (Region) - List-II (Type of Climate)

A. California - 1. Mediterranean
B. West Australia - 2. Tropical Monsoon
C. Bangladesh - 3. Cold Temperate
D. Siberia - 4. Hot Desert

Code:
A B C D
  1. 1 2 3 4
  2. 1 4 2 3
  3. 2 3 4 1
  4. 2 4 1 3
Which of the following temperate grasslands are found in Eurasia ?
  1. Downs
  2. Velds
  3. Steppes
  4. Praires