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- Q1GeographyUPSC 2022
The term "Levant" often heard in the news roughly corresponds to which of the following regions?
ARegion along the eastern Mediterranean shoresBRegion along North African shores stretching from Egypt to MoroccoCRegion along Persian Gulf and Horn of AfricaDThe entire coastal areas of Mediterranean Sea - Q2GeographyUPSC 2023
Consider the following countries: 1. Bulgaria 2. Czech Republic 3. Hungary 4. Latvia 5. Lithuania 6. Romania How many of the above-mentioned countries share a land border with Ukraine?
AOnly twoBOnly threeCOnly fourDOnly five - Q3GeographyUPSC 2024
One of the following regions has the world's largest tropical peatland, which holds about three years' worth of global carbon emissions from fossil fuels; and the possible destruction of which can exert detrimental effect on the global climate. Which one of the following denotes that region?
AAmazon BasinBCongo BasinCKikori BasinDRio de la Plata Basin - Q4GeographyUPSC 2025
Consider the following countries: I. Bolivia II. Brazil III. Colombia IV. Ecuador V. Paraguay VI. Venezuela Andes mountains pass through how many of the above countries?
AOnly twoBOnly threeCOnly fourDOnly five - Q5GeographyUPSC 2025
Consider the following water bodies: I. Lake Tanganyika II. Lake Tonlé Sap III. Patos Lagoon Through how many of them does the equator pass?
AOnly oneBOnly twoCAll the threeDNone - Q6GeographyUPSC 2024
Consider the following statements: 1. The Red Sea receives very little precipitation in any form. 2. No water enters the Red Sea from rivers. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
A1 onlyB2 onlyCBoth 1 and 2DNeither 1 nor 2 - Q7GeographyUPSC 2024
The longest border between any two countries in the world is between:
ACanada and the United States of AmericaBChile and ArgentinaCChina and IndiaDKazakhstan and Russian Federation - Q8GeographyUPSC 2023
About three-fourths of world's cobalt, a metal required for the manufacture of batteries for electric motor vehicles, is produced by
AArgentinaBBotswanaCthe Democratic Republic of the CongoDKazakhstan - Q9GeographyUPSC 2022
With reference to the United Nations Convention on the Law of Sea, consider the following statements: 1. A coastal state has the right to establish the breadth of its territorial sea up to a limit not exceeding 12 nautical miles, measured from baseline determined in accordance with the convention. 2. Ships of all states, whether coastal or land-locked, enjoy the right of innocent passage through the territorial sea. 3. The Exclusive Economic Zone shall not extend beyond 200 nautical miles from the baseline from which the breadth of the territorial sea is measured. Which of the statements given above are correct?
A1 and 2 onlyB2 and 3 onlyC1 and 3 onlyD1, 2 and 3 - Q10GeographyUPSC 2022
Consider the following countries: 1. Azerbaijan 2. Kyrgyzstan 3. Tajikistan 4. Turkmenistan 5. Uzbekistan Which of the above have borders with Afghanistan?
A1, 2 and 5 onlyB1, 2, 3 and 4 onlyC3, 4 and 5 onlyD1, 2, 3, 4 and 5 - Q11GeographyUPSC 2024
Consider the following description: 1. Annual and daily range of temperatures is low. 2. Precipitation occurs throughout the year. 3. Precipitation varies between 50 cm - 250 cm. What is this type of climate?
AEquatorial climateBChina type climateCHumid subtropical climateDMarine West coast climate - Q12GeographyUPSC 2025
Consider the following countries: I. United Kingdom II. Denmark III. New Zealand IV. Australia V. Brazil How many of the above countries have more than four time zones?
AAll the fiveBOnly fourCOnly threeDOnly two - Q13GeographyUPSC 2023
Which one of the following is a part of the Congo Basin?
ACameroonBNigeriaCSouth SudanDUganda - Q14GeographyUPSC 2024
Consider the following information: Region - Name of the mountain range - Type of mountain 1. Central Asia - Vosges - Fold mountain 2. Europe - Alps - Block mountain 3. North America - Appalachians - Fold mountain 4. South America - Andes - Fold mountain In how many of the above rows is the given information correctly matched?
AOnly oneBOnly twoCOnly threeDAll four - Q15GeographyUPSC 2024
Consider the following statements: Statement-I: Sumed pipeline is a strategic route for Persian Gulf oil and natural gas shipments to Europe. Statement-II: Sumed pipeline connects the Red Sea with the Mediterranean Sea. Which one of the following is correct in respect of the above statements?
ABoth Statement-I and Statement-II are correct and Statement-II explains Statement-IBBoth Statement-I and Statement-II are correct, but Statement-II does not explain Statement-ICStatement-I is correct, but Statement-II is incorrectDStatement-I is incorrect, but Statement-II is correct - Q16GeographyUPSC 2022
Which one of the following lakes of West Africa has become dry and turned into a desert?
ALake VictoriaBLake FaguibineCLake OgutaDLake Volta - Q17GeographyUPSC 2019
Consider the following pairs: Sea Bordering country 1. Adriatic Sea: Albania 2. Black Sea: Croatia 3. Caspian Sea: Kazakhstan 4. Mediterranean Sea: Morocco 5. Red Sea: Syria Which of the pairs given above are correctly matched?
A1, 2 and 4 onlyB1, 3 and 4 onlyC2 and 5 onlyD1, 2, 3, 4 and 5 - Q18GeographyUPSC 2017
Mediterranean Sea is a border of which of the following countries? 1. Jordan 2. Iraq 3. Lebanon 4. Syria Select the correct answer using the code given below:
A1, 2 and 3 onlyB2 and 3 onlyC3 and 4 onlyD1, 3 and 4 only - Q19GeographyUPSC 2025
Consider the following pairs: Country - Resource-rich in I. Botswana: Diamond II. Chile: Lithium III. Indonesia: Nickel In how many of the above rows is the given information correctly matched?
AOnly oneBOnly twoCAll the threeDNone - Q20GeographyUPSC 2025
Consider the following pairs: Region - Country I. Mallorca: Italy II. Normandy: Spain III. Sardinia: France In how many of the above rows is the given information correctly matched?
AOnly oneBOnly twoCAll the threeDNone