Previous year MCQs

Indian Geography UPPSC 2012 GS-1
Question

Which one of the following is not correctly matched?

Answer & Solution

Answer: (Detailed Solution Below)

Option C: Indian Institute of Forest Management – Kolkata

Detailed Solution:

The correct answer is “Indian Institute of Forest Management – Kolkata”.
Institution Location
Centre for Ecological Sciences (CES) Bengaluru
Wildlife Institute of India Dehradun
Indian Institute of Forest Management Bhopal
GB Pant Institute of Himalayan Environment and Development Almora

Similar Questions:

Match List I with List II and select the correct answer using the code given below the lists:
List – I [Institute] List – II

(A) Forest Research Institute - (a) Jodhpur Institute
(B) Indian Grassland and Fodder Research Fodder Research - (b) New Delhi
(C) Central Arid Zone Research Institute - (c) Dehradun
(D) Indian Agricultural Research Institute - (d) Jhansi
  1. A) A-b, B-d, C-a, D-c
  2. B) A-c, B-d, C-a, D-b
  3. C) A-c, B-d, C-a, D-b
  4. D) A-d, B-b, C-c, D-a
Centre for DNA finger-printing is located at
  1. A) New Delhi
  2. B) Bangalore
  3. C) Pune
  4. D) Hyderabad
How many States and Union Territories are there in India:
  1. A) 25 States and 7 Union territories
  2. B) 28 States and 7 Union territories (including national capital territory-1)
  3. C) 24 States and 6 Union territories
  4. D) None of the above
The leading petroleum producing state of India is:
  1. A) Assam
  2. B) Gujarat
  3. C) Maharashtra
  4. D) Tamil Nadu
Jaduguda is famous:
  1. A) For Iron ore
  2. B) For Manganese
  3. C) For Gold
  4. D) For Uranium
The atmosphere of Saturn contains which one of the following gas in large quantity ?
  1. A) Sulphur dioxide
  2. B) Carbon monoxide
  3. C) Methane
  4. D) Nitrogen
Tehri Dam is being constructed in Uttaranchal Pradesh on the river:
  1. A) Bhagirathi
  2. B) Ramganga
  3. C) Alaknanda
  4. D) Bhilangana
Which one of the following is not correctly matched?

1) Chennai – the deepest port of India
2) Cochin – a natural harbour
3) Jawahar Lal Nehru Port – only mechanised port of India
4) Kandla – a tidal port
  1. A) 1 and 2
  2. B) 2 and 3
  3. C) 1, 2 and 3
  4. D) 2 and 4
With reference to "birth rate" which of the following statement(s) is/are correct?

1. Urbanization helps in reducing the birth rate.
2. High literacy rate is directly related to low birth rate.

Select the correct answer using the codes given below.
Codes :
  1. A) Only 1
  2. B) Only 2
  3. C) Both 1 and 2
  4. D) Neither 1 nor 2
Which of the following rivers of Uttar Pradesh has been declared a 'Biological Disaster' due to environmental pollution?
  1. A) Yamuna
  2. B) Gomati
  3. C) Sai
  4. D) Tamsa
Select the correct order of copper, gold, iron and coal in the following:
  1. A) Khetri-Kolar-Kudremukh-Jharia
  2. B) Kolar-Khetri-Kudremukh-Jharia
  3. C) Jharia-Kolar-Kudremukh-Khetri
  4. D) Khetri-Kudremukh-Kolar-Jharia
Which of the following are not correctly matched ?

1. Copper - Chitradurga
2. Iron Ore - Ballari
3. Manganese - Bhilwara
4. Bauxite - Katni

Select the correct answer from the codes given below:
  1. A) 1 and 2
  2. B) 2 and 3
  3. C) 1 and 3
  4. D) 2 and 4