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1996 Geography Practice Questions

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PYQ 1996GeographyGS1
Diff:Standard

A rough outline map of northern Sri Lanka is shown below. Jaffna is located at the point marked:

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PYQ 1996GeographyGS1
Diff:Moderate

The rough outline map shows a portion of the Middle East. The countries labelled A, B, C and D are respectively:

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PYQ 1996GeographyGS1
Diff:Standard

“You might see a few curious Danes around, but that is because–used to be a Danish outpost. This quaint town with its fort and a beautiful church, the New Jerusalem, empty streets and deserted beach front is a quaint gem.” The place referred to in this quotation lies on the:

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PYQ 1996GeographyGS1
Diff:Moderate

Which one of the following rivers thrice forks into two streams and reunites a few miles farther on, thus forming the islands of Srirangapattanam, Sivasamudram and Srirangam?

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PYQ 1996GeographyGS1
Diff:Moderate

Consider the map given below: The dotted(broken) line in the map is the:

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PYQ 1996GeographyGS1
Diff:Standard

Which of the following pairs are correctly matched?
1. Idukki : Thermal power station
2. Sabarigiri : Hydro-electric project
3. Ghatprabha : Irrigation project
4. Ramganga : Multipurpose project

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PYQ 1996GeographyGS1
Diff:Standard

The Palk Bay lies between:

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PYQ 1996GeographyGS1
Diff:Moderate

Consider the following rivers:
1. Kishanganga
2. Ganga
3. Wainganga
4. Penganga
The correct sequence of these rivers when arranged in the north-south direction is

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PYQ 1996GeographyGS1
Diff:Moderate

In the Indian context the term ‘De-notified tribes’ refers to:

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PYQ 1996GeographyGS1
Diff:Standard

Which one of the following regions of India is now regarded as an ‘ecological hot spot’?

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