UPSC Prelims 2017 Geography

UPSC Prelims 2017 Geography PYQs — start a timed practice test with explanations. 7 questions.

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Ancient History 1 Art & Culture 5 Economy 18 Environment & Ecology 14 Geography 7 Indian Polity 22 International Relations 7 Medieval History 1 Modern History 7 Science & Technology 10 Social Issues & Schemes 8

Question 1 Medium

Which of the following is geographically closest to Great Nicobar?

Question 2 Hard

With reference to ‘Indian Ocean Dipole (IOD)’ sometimes mentioned in the news while forecasting Indian monsoon, which of the following statements is/are correct? 1. ...

Question 3 Hard

If you travel by road from Kohima to Kottayam, what is the minimum number of States within India through which you can travel, including the origin and the destination?

Question 4 Medium

With reference to river Teesta, consider the following statements: 1. The source of river Teesta is the same as that of Brahmaputra but it flows through Sikkim. 2. ...

Question 5 Hard

Consider the following statements: 1. In India, the Himalayas are spread over five States only. 2. The Western Ghats are spread over five States only. 3. Pulicat L...

Question 6 Medium

The 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:

Question 7 Hard

At one of the places in India if you stand on the seashore and watch the sea, you will find that the sea water recedes from the shoreline a few kilometres and comes ba...