UP PCS PRE World Geography SINCE 1994

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61. The biggest cargo port of South Asia is:

  • A
  • Colombo

  • B
  • Karachi

  • C
  • Kolkata

  • D
  • Mumbai

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Correct Answer : A [Colombo]

62. Willy-willy is:

  • A
  • Tropical cyclone over Australia

  • B
  • Typhoon

  • C
  • Very high tide

  • D
  • Tropical cyclone over India

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Correct Answer : A [Tropical cyclone over Australia ]

63. In South-East Asia, of the following, the only land–  locked country is:

  • A
  • Cambodia

  • B
  • Laos

  • C
  • Malaysia

  • D
  • Thailand

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Correct Answer : B [Laos ]

64. Which one of the following is not included in the group  of Scandinavian countries?

  • A
  • Denmark

  • B
  • Finland

  • C
  • Norway

  • D
  • Sweden

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Correct Answer : B [Finland ]

65. White mountains are located in:

  • A
  • Canada

  • B
  • Norway

  • C
  • Russia

  • D
  • U.S.A.

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Correct Answer : D [U.S.A. ]

66. Which one of the following is not correctly matched?

  • A
  • Anshan – Iron and Steel

  • B
  • Detroit – Automobiles

  • C
  • Chelyabinsk – Ship-building

  • D
  • Milan – Silk Textile

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Correct Answer : C [Chelyabinsk – Ship-building ]

67. Match List–I with List–II and select the correct answer  from the code given below the lists:  List–I                                                               List–II  (Country)                                                       (Capital)  A. Tanzania                                                   1. Rabat  B. Kenya                                                        2. Nairobi  C. Namibia                                                    3. Dodoma  D. Morocco                                                   4. Windhoek  Code:  A B C D

  • A
  • 3 2 4 1

  • B
  • 1 2 3 4

  • C
  • 4 3 2 1

  • D
  • 3 1 4 2

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Correct Answer : A [3 2 4 1]

68. Which river of Africa crosses the Tropic of Capricorn  twice?

  • A
  • Congo

  • B
  • Limpopo

  • C
  • Niger

  • D
  • Zambezi

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Correct Answer : B [Limpopo]

69. Which one of the following is not correctly matched?

  • A
  • Chinook – U.S.A.

  • B
  • Buran – Sahara

  • C
  • Blizzard – Chile

  • D
  • Samum – Iran

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Correct Answer : C [Blizzard – Chile ]

70. Which one of the following countries is both an  exporter and importer of Mineral Oil?

  • A
  • China

  • B
  • Russia

  • C
  • U.K.

  • D
  • U.S.A.

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Correct Answer : D [U.S.A.]

71. Which one of the following is the most populous Islamic  country of the world?

  • A
  • Bangladesh

  • B
  • Egypt

  • C
  • Indonesia

  • D
  • Pakistan

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Correct Answer : C [Indonesia]

72. Which one of the following countries is not a  landlocked country?

  • A
  • Afghanistan

  • B
  • Liberia

  • C
  • Laos

  • D
  • Luxembourg

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Correct Answer : B [Liberia]

73. Consider the following statements and select the  correct answer from the codes given below:  1. Cuba is known as the ‘sugar bowl’ of the world.  2. Hong Kong is a Special Administrative Region of  China.  3. U.S.A. is the leading producer of milk in the world.  4. Australia is a Federal Sate.  Codes:

  • A
  • 1 and 2 only

  • B
  • 1, 2 and 3 only

  • C
  • 2, 3 and 4 only

  • D
  • 1, 2 and 4 only

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Correct Answer : D [1, 2 and 4 only]

74. Which one of the following is not correctly matched?

  • A
  • Anshan – Iron and Steel

  • B
  • Detroit – Automobiles

  • C
  • Moscow – Ship-building

  • D
  • Osaka – Textile

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Correct Answer : C [Moscow – Ship-building ]

75. Which one of the following is a cold current of the  South Pacific Ocean?

  • A
  • Peruvian current

  • B
  • Benguela current

  • C
  • Agulhas current

  • D
  • Brazil current

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Correct Answer : A [Peruvian current]

76. The wide treeless grassy plains in South America are  called

  • A
  • Selvas

  • B
  • Pampas

  • C
  • Prairies

  • D
  • Steppes

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Correct Answer : B [Pampas ]

77. The first woman to reach the North Pole was

  • A
  • Ann Bancroft

  • B
  • Elizabeth

  • C
  • Luci Jennifer

  • D
  • Chi Ha Lung

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Correct Answer : A [Ann Bancroft]

78. Mauna Loa is an active volcano of

  • A
  • Alaska

  • B
  • Hawaii

  • C
  • Italy

  • D
  • Japan

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Correct Answer : B [Hawaii ]

79. Which one of the following regions of the U.S.A. is  known as ‘Tornado Alley’?

  • A
  • Atlantic Seaboard

  • B
  • Pacific Coast

  • C
  • Mississippi Plains

  • D
  • Alaska

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Correct Answer : C [Mississippi Plains]

80. Death Valley is known for its

  • A
  • excessive heat

  • B
  • excessive cold

  • C
  • abnormal depth

  • D
  • excessive salinity

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Correct Answer : A [excessive heat]
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