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This section includes 2658 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your UPSC IAS Exam knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
| 2651. |
Consider the following statements: 1. In India, the Himalayas are spread over five States only. 2. Western Ghats are spread over five States only. 3. Pulicat Lake is spread over two States only. Which of the statements given above is/are correct? |
| A. | 1 and 2 only |
| B. | 3 only |
| C. | 2 and 3 only |
| D. | 1 and 3 only |
| Answer» C. 2 and 3 only | |
| 2652. |
South-West Monsoon reaches Kerala in |
| A. | End of May |
| B. | Mid-June |
| C. | Last June |
| D. | First week of July |
| Answer» B. Mid-June | |
| 2653. |
Which one of the following statements is correct? [UGC-II (Geog) 2016] |
| A. | One Himalayas were formed due to faulting of the earth's crust |
| B. | Himalayas are the oldest mountains |
| C. | Himalayas belong to the Caledonian mountain system |
| D. | Himalayas have risen from the Tethys Sea when the sea got compressed, |
| Answer» E. | |
| 2654. |
What is Kayal? [MP- PSC 2017] |
| A. | Terai-Plain |
| B. | Ganges Delta |
| C. | Regur of Deccan Plateau |
| D. | Lagoon of Kerala |
| Answer» E. | |
| 2655. |
Himalayan mountain system originated out of the following geosynclines-[UK-PSC (F) 2015] |
| A. | Ural geosyncline |
| B. | Rocky geosyncline |
| C. | Tethys geosynclines |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» D. None of the above | |
| 2656. |
Match list 1 with list II and select the correct answer using the following code. List I (Pressure cells) List II (Avg Temperature/ moisture) A. Equatorial low pressure trough 1. Cold/dry B. Sub-Tropical high pressure cells 2. Cool/wet C. Sub-polar low pressure cells 3. Warm/dry D. Polar high pressure cells 4. Hot/wet |
| A. | A-1 B-2 C-3 D-4 |
| B. | A-2 B-3 C-1 D-4 |
| C. | A-4 B-3 C-2 D-1 |
| D. | A-3 B-4 C-1 D-2 |
| Answer» D. A-3 B-4 C-1 D-2 | |
| 2657. |
Consider the following statements: 1. Half the water vapour in the air in atmosphere the below an altitude of 1000 m. 2. The amount of perceptible water in the atmosphere increases from the equator to the poles. Which of the statements given above is/are correct? |
| A. | Only 1 |
| B. | Only 2 |
| C. | Both 1 and 2 |
| D. | Neither 1 nor 2 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 2658. |
Match List I with List II and select the correct answer using the codes given below. List I (Dam) List II (State) A. Nagarjunsagar Dam 1. Telangana B. Tehri Dam 2. Uttarakhand C. Rihand Dam 3. Uttar Pradesh D. Tungbhadra Dam 4. Kamataka Code: |
| A. | A-1 B-2 C-3 D-4 |
| B. | A-2 B-3 C-4 D-1 |
| C. | A-4 B-3 C-1 D-2 |
| D. | A-3 B-1 C-2 D-4 |
| Answer» B. A-2 B-3 C-4 D-1 | |