22 questions from the UPSC 2007 examination.
22 questions
Consider the following statements : 1. Balaghat is known for its diamond mines. 2. Majhgawan is known for its manganese deposits. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
Consider the following statements: 1. The annual range of temperature is greater in the Pacific Ocean than in the Atlantic Ocean. 2. The annual range of temperature is greater in the Northern Hemisphere than in the Southern Hemisphere. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
Consider the following statements: 1. Either of the two belts over the ocean at about 30°–35° N and S latitudes is known as Horse Latitude. 2. Horse Latitudes are low-pressure belts. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
Out of the Southern States – Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka, Kerala and Tamil Nadu – which shares boundaries with the maximum number of Indian States?
In which State is the Guru Shikhar Peak located?
Which one among the following major cities is most eastward located?
What is the average distance (approximate) between the Sun and the Earth?
Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer using the code given below the Lists : List-I (City) A. Bangkok B. Phnom-Penh C. Hanoi D. Yangon List-II (River) 1. Irrawaddy 2. Mekong 3. Menam (Chao Phraya) 4. Red River
Where is Copacabana Beach located?
In which one of the following districts have reserves of diamond-bearing kimberlite been discovered in the recent past?
Which one of the following is the correct sequence in the decreasing order of production (in million tonnes) of the given food grains in India?
Assertion (A): River Kalinadi is an east-flowing river in the southern part of India. Reason (R): The Deccan Plateau is higher along its western edge and gently slopes towards the Bay of Bengal in the east.
Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer using the code given below the Lists : List-I (Town) A. Betul B. Jagdalpur C. Jabalpur D. Ujjain List-II (River) 1. Indravati 2. Narmada 3. Shipra 4. Tapti
Which one among the following rivers is the longest?
Which one of the following cities does NOT have the same clock time as that of the other cities at any given instant?
Assertion (A): There are no tea plantations in any African country. Reason (R): Tea plants need fertile soil with high humus.
The Stilwell Road, built in the 1940s, which has recently been in news, connects which of the following?
Through which one of the following Straits does a tunnel connect the United Kingdom and France?
Where are the Shevaroy Hills located?
Which one among the following rivers originates at Amarkantak?
Which of the following National Highways passes through Maharashtra, Chhattisgarh and Orissa?
Which one of the following States of India has the lowest density of population?