UP PCS PRE Indian Geography SINCE 1994

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141. Which one of the following places gets the least  rainfall?

  • A
  • Bikaner

  • B
  • Leh

  • C
  • Jodhpur

  • D
  • Jaisalmer

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Correct Answer : B [Leh ]

142. Which of the following tribes of India practises  polyandry?  1. Gonds 2. Nagas  3. Jaunsaris 4. Todas Select the correct answer from the codes given below: Codes:

  • A
  • 1 and 2

  • B
  • 2 and 3

  • C
  • 3 and 4

  • D
  • 1 and 4

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Correct Answer : C [3 and 4]

143. The largest tribal group of India is

  • A
  • Bhils

  • B
  • Gonds

  • C
  • Santhals

  • D
  • Tharus

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Correct Answer : B [Gonds ]

144. On which one of the following rivers is located Indo-Pak  Bagalihar project?

  • A
  • Sutlej

  • B
  • Jhelum

  • C
  • Beas

  • D
  • Chenab

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Correct Answer : D [Chenab ]

145. Consider the following statements:  Assertion (A): River Damodar was known as “River of  Sorrow” in West Bengal prior to the development of the  Damodar Valley Corporation.  Reason (R): Damodar in its upper reaches flows rapidly and in its lower reaches, it runs too sluggishly.  Select the correct answer using the codes given below: Codes:

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

  • B
  • Both (A) and (R) are 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).]

146. In which one of the following States is Suil river project located?

  • A
  • Uttarakhand

  • B
  • Haryana

  • C
  • Punjab

  • D
  • Himachal Pradesh

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Correct Answer : D [Himachal Pradesh ]

147. Where is the wild ass sanctuary?

  • A
  • U.P.

  • B
  • Assam

  • C
  • Gujarat

  • D
  • Rajasthan

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Correct Answer : C [Gujarat]

148. Jhooming is practised by

  • A
  • The Bhotias

  • B
  • The Khasis

  • C
  • The Santhals

  • D
  • The Todas

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Correct Answer : B [The Khasis ]

149. Which of the following river flows through a ‘rift’ valley?

  • A
  • Ganga

  • B
  • Brahmaputra

  • C
  • Narmada

  • D
  • Krishna

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Correct Answer : C [Narmada]

150. If the Sun rises at TIRAP in Arunachal Pradesh at 5.00  am (IST), then at what time (IST) the Sun will rise in  Kandla in Gujarat?

  • A
  • About 5.30 a.m.

  • B
  • About 6.00 a.m.

  • C
  • About 7.00 a.m.

  • D
  • About 7.30 a.m.

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Correct Answer : C [About 7.00 a.m.]

151. In an area with annual rainfall of more than 200 cm  and sloping hills, which crop will be ideal?

  • A
  • Jute

  • B
  • Cotton

  • C
  • Tea

  • D
  • Maize

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Correct Answer : C [Tea]

152. The Kalpasar Project for supply of freshwater is located  in

  • A
  • Gujarat

  • B
  • Haryana

  • C
  • Maharashtra

  • D
  • Rajasthan

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Correct Answer : A [Gujarat]

153. In India, the State with the largest area under very dense forests is

  • A
  • Arunachal Pradesh

  • B
  • Madhya Pradesh

  • C
  • Maharashtra

  • D
  • Orissa

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Correct Answer : A [Arunachal Pradesh]

154. The State known as ‘Garden of Spices’ is

  • A
  • Karnataka

  • B
  • Kerala

  • C
  • Maharashtra

  • D
  • Tamil Nadu

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Correct Answer : B [Kerala ]

155. Which of the following towns lie in the National Capital Region?  1. Ambala 2. Khurja  3. Karnal 4. Rohtak  Select the correct answer from codes given below:  Codes:

  • A
  • 1 and 2 only

  • B
  • 3 and 4 only

  • C
  • 1, 2 and 3 only

  • D
  • 2, 3 and 4 only

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

156. In India, two largest producers of coal (2008-09) are:

  • A
  • Andhra Pradesh and Chhattisgarh

  • B
  • Chhattisgarh and Orissa

  • C
  • Chhattisgarh and Jharkhand

  • D
  • Jharkhand and Madhya Pradesh

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Correct Answer : C [Chhattisgarh and Jharkhand ]

157. The Periyar Game Sanctuary is renowned by

  • A
  • Lions

  • B
  • Spotted deers

  • C
  • Tigers

  • D
  • Wild Elephants

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Correct Answer : D [Wild Elephants ]

158. Which one of the following does NOT lie in Maharashtra?

  • A
  • Balaghat Range

  • B
  • Harishchandra Range

  • C
  • Mandav Hills

  • D
  • Satmala Hills

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Correct Answer : C [Mandav Hills]

159. Which one of the following pairs is NOT correctly matched?

  • A
  • Koyali – Gujarat

  • B
  • Nagapattinam – Andhra Pradesh

  • C
  • Numaligarh – Assam

  • D
  • Manali – Tamil Nadu

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Correct Answer : B [Nagapattinam – Andhra Pradesh ]

160. Which one of the following is NOT the port town of Gujarat?

  • A
  • Jamnagar

  • B
  • Okha

  • C
  • Porbandar

  • D
  • Veraval

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Correct Answer : A [Jamnagar]
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