Practice 2018 Geography MCQ questions for UPSC Prelims. Click an option to reveal the answer and explanation instantly.
Consider the following pairs: Towns sometimes mentioned in news Country 1. Aleppo- Syria 2. Kirkuk- Yemen 3. Mosul- Palestine 4. Mazar-i-sharif- Afghanistan Which of the pairs given above are correctly matched?
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Consider the following pairs: Regions sometimes mentioned in news- Country 1. Catalonia- Spain 2. Crimea- Hungary 3. Mindanao- Philippines 4. Oromia- Nigeria Which of the pairs given above are correctly matched?
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Which of the following has/have shrunk immensely/ dried up the recent past due to human activities? 1. Aral Sea 2. Black Sea 3. Lake Baikal Select the correct answer using the code given below:
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Among the following cities, which one lies on a longitude closest to that of Delhi?
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Consider the following statements:
1. The Barren Island volcano is an active volcano located in Indian territory.
2. Barren Island lies about 140 km east of Great Nicobar.
3. The last time the Barren Island volcano erupted was in 1991 and it has remained inactive since then.
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Which one of the following is an artificial lake?
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Consider the following statements:
1. In India, State Governments do not have the power to auction non-coal mines.
2. Andhra Pradesh and Jharkhand do not have gold mines.
3. Rajasthan has iron ore mines.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
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Consider the following statements:
1. Most of the world’s coral reefs are in tropical waters.
2. More than one-third of the world’s coral reefs are located in the territories of Australia, Indonesia and Philippines.
3. Coral reefs host far more animal phyla than those hosted by tropical rainforests.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
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Consider the following pairs: Towns sometimes mentioned in news Country 1. Aleppo- Syria 2. Kirkuk- Yemen 3. Mosul- Palestine 4. Mazar-i-sharif- Afghanistan Which of the pairs given above are correctly matched?
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Consider the following pairs: Regions sometimes mentioned in news- Country 1. Catalonia- Spain 2. Crimea- Hungary 3. Mindanao- Philippines 4. Oromia- Nigeria Which of the pairs given above are correctly matched?
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Which of the following has/have shrunk immensely/ dried up the recent past due to human activities? 1. Aral Sea 2. Black Sea 3. Lake Baikal Select the correct answer using the code given below:
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Among the following cities, which one lies on a longitude closest to that of Delhi?
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Consider the following statements:
1. The Barren Island volcano is an active volcano located in Indian territory.
2. Barren Island lies about 140 km east of Great Nicobar.
3. The last time the Barren Island volcano erupted was in 1991 and it has remained inactive since then.
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Which one of the following is an artificial lake?
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Consider the following statements:
1. In India, State Governments do not have the power to auction non-coal mines.
2. Andhra Pradesh and Jharkhand do not have gold mines.
3. Rajasthan has iron ore mines.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
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Consider the following statements:
1. Most of the world’s coral reefs are in tropical waters.
2. More than one-third of the world’s coral reefs are located in the territories of Australia, Indonesia and Philippines.
3. Coral reefs host far more animal phyla than those hosted by tropical rainforests.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
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