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Geography UPSC PYQ 1996

22 questions from the UPSC 1996 examination. Showing a preview of 3 below — generate a full practice test to solve the rest.

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1Easyprelims2 marks
Indian Physical Geography
The Palk Bay lies between
AGulf of Kachchh and Gulf of Khambhat
BGulf of Mannar and Bay of Bengal
CLakshadweep and Maldives’ Islands
DAndaman and Nicobar Islands
2Mediumprelims2 marks
Atmosphere & Climatology
Assertion (A): Areas near the equator receive rainfall throughout the year.
Reason (R): High temperatures and high humidity cause convectional rain in most afternoons near the equator. In the context of the above two statements, which one of the following is correct?
ABoth A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A
BBoth A and R are true but R is not a correct explanation of A
CA is true but R is false
DA is false but R is true
3Mediumprelims2 marks
Economic & Mineral Geography
Local supply of coal is not available to
ATISCO, Jamshedpur
BVISL, Bhadravati
CHSL, Durgapur
DHSL, Bhilai

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