UP PCS PRE Indian Geography SINCE 1994

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121. Bisrampur is famous for the mining of

  • A
  • Copper ore

  • B
  • Iron ore

  • C
  • Coal

  • D
  • Manganese

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Correct Answer : C [Coal]

122. Match List–I with List–II and select the correct answer from the codes given below the lists:  List–I                                   List–II  (Region)                             (Mineral)  A. Badam Pahar               1. Copper B. Kodarma                       2. Iron ore  C. Mosabani                      3. Petroleum D. Rava                               4. Mica  Codes:  A B C D

  • A
  • 4 3 1 2

  • B
  • 2 4 3 1

  • C
  • 1 2 4 3

  • D
  • 2 4 1 3

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Correct Answer : D [2 4 1 3]

123. Cardamom hills lie along the border of

  • A
  • Karnataka and Tamil Nadu

  • B
  • Karnataka and Kerala

  • C
  • Kerala and Tamil Nadu

  • D
  • Tamil Nadu and Andhra Pradesh

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Correct Answer : C [Kerala and Tamil Nadu ]

124. Black soil of India is highly suited for the production of

  • A
  • cotton crop

  • B
  • paddy crop

  • C
  • sugarcane crop

  • D
  • wheat crop

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Correct Answer : A [cotton crop]

125. Which one of the following regions of India is highly  affected by soil erosion?

  • A
  • Malwa Plateau

  • B
  • U.P. Tarai

  • C
  • Andhra Coast

  • D
  • Chambal Valley

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Correct Answer : D [Chambal Valley ]

126. Among the following places, which one gets the least rainfall?

  • A
  • Bikaner

  • B
  • Jaisalmer

  • C
  • Jodhpur

  • D
  • Leh

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Correct Answer : D [Leh ]

127. Which one of the following ports is not located on the eastern coast of India?

  • A
  • Chennai

  • B
  • Kandla

  • C
  • Paradip

  • D
  • Tuticorin

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Correct Answer : B [Kandla ]

128. Damodar is a tributary of river

  • A
  • Ganga

  • B
  • Hugli

  • C
  • Padma

  • D
  • Suvarna Rekha

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Correct Answer : D [Suvarna Rekha ]

129. Match the following:  Select the correct answer from the codes given below:  A. Gold                     1. Khetri  B. Coal                      2. Kolar  C. Copper                 3. Kudremukh  D. Iron                       4. Jharia  Codes:  A B C D

  • A
  • 1 2 3 4

  • B
  • 4 3 2 1

  • C
  • 3 4 1 2

  • D
  • 2 4 1 3

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Correct Answer : D [2 4 1 3 ]

130. Which of the following statements are true about the Rajasthan Desert? Use the codes given below to select the correct answer:  1. It is the most densely populated desert of the world.  2. It is about 10,000 years old, mainly caused by excessive human interference.  3. Here only 40 to 60 percent of the area is suitable for farming.  4. The increase in net sown area has adversely affected the coverage of grazing lands.  Codes:

  • A
  • 1, 2 and 3

  • B
  • 2, 3 and 4

  • C
  • 1, 2 and 4

  • D
  • 1, 2, 3 and 4

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Correct Answer : D [1, 2, 3 and 4 ]

131. “The Himalayan Mountaineering Institute” is located at

  • A
  • Uttarkashi

  • B
  • Dehradun

  • C
  • Darjeeling

  • D
  • Shillong

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Correct Answer : C [Darjeeling]

132. Consider the following statements and select the  correct answer from the codes given below: Assertion (A): Inland waterways are not well developed in  India.  Reason (R): Most parts of India receive rainfall only for  four months in a year. Codes:

  • A
  • Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A).

  • B
  • Both (A) and (R) true, but (R) is NOT the correct explanation of (A).

  • C
  • (A) is true, but (R) is false.

  • D
  • (A) is false, but (R) is true.

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Correct Answer : A [Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A).]

133. Which of the following are the main objectives of the  Sharda Sahayak Command Development Project?  Select the correct answer from the codes given below:  I. To increase agricultural production II. To change the land use pattern through multiple cropping III. To improve land management Codes:

  • A
  • I only

  • B
  • I and II only

  • C
  • II and III only

  • D
  • All of these

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Correct Answer : A [I only]

134. About 30 per cent of India’s area lies in the three States of

  • A
  • Rajasthan, Uttar Pradesh and Andhra Pradesh.

  • B
  • Madhya Pradesh, Andhra Pradesh and Gujarat.

  • C
  • Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh and Maharashtra.

  • D
  • Maharashtra, Andhra Pradesh and Uttar Pradesh.

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Correct Answer : C [Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh and Maharashtra. ]

135. In which State of India is Fulhar Lake situated?

  • A
  • Madhya Pradesh

  • B
  • Uttarakhand

  • C
  • Uttar Pradesh

  • D
  • Bihar

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Correct Answer : C [Uttar Pradesh]

136. Tree cover is maximum in

  • A
  • East Deccan

  • B
  • Northern Plains

  • C
  • West Coast

  • D
  • East Coast

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Correct Answer : C [West Coast]

137. Which of the following rivers has the largest catchment  area?

  • A
  • Narmada

  • B
  • Mahanadi

  • C
  • Godavari

  • D
  • Krishna

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Correct Answer : C [Godavari]

138. Which is the highest peak in Andaman and Nicobar Islands?

  • A
  • Saddle Peak

  • B
  • Mount Thuiller

  • C
  • Mount Diavolo

  • D
  • Mount Koyale

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Correct Answer : A [Saddle Peak]

139. Which one of the following waterfalls in India has the most height?

  • A
  • Barchipani Falls

  • B
  • Jog Falls

  • C
  • Meenmutty Falls

  • D
  • Kunchikal Falls

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Correct Answer : D [Kunchikal Falls ]

140. The State having the highest rainfall by North–East  Monsoon is

  • A
  • Assam

  • B
  • West Bengal

  • C
  • Tamil Nadu

  • D
  • Orissa

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Correct Answer : C [Tamil Nadu]
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