UPSC Prelims 2022 Geography

UPSC Prelims 2022 Geography PYQs — start a timed practice test with explanations. 10 questions.

Start test

Ancient History 1 Art & Culture 7 Economy 16 Environment & Ecology 18 Geography 10 Indian Polity 11 International Relations 11 Medieval History 5 Modern History 3 Science & Technology 15 Social Issues & Schemes 3

Question 1 Medium

Consider the following pairs: Region often mentioned in the news - Country 1. Anatolia – Turkey 2. Amhara – Ethiopia 3. Cabo Delgado –Spain 4. Catalonia – Italy How ...

Question 2 Medium

Consider the following States: 1. Andhra Pradesh 2. Kerala 3. Himachal Pradesh 4. Tripura How many of the above are generally known as tea-producing States?

Question 3 Easy

Consider the following pairs: |Peak|Mountains | |-- |--| |1. Namcha Barwa | A. Garhwal Himalaya| |2. Nanda Devi|B. Kumaon Himalaya | |3. Nokrek | C. Sikkim Himalaya |...

Question 4 Medium

The term "Levant" often heard in the news roughly corresponds to which of the following regions?

Question 5 Easy

In the northern hemisphere, the longest day of the year normally occurs in the:

Question 6 Hard

Consider the following statements: 1. High clouds primarily reflect solar radiation and cool the surface of the Earth. 2. Low clouds have a high absorption of infrare...

Question 7 Medium

Gandikota canyon of South India was created by which one of the following rivers?

Question 8 Medium

Consider the following countries: 1. Azerbaijan 2. Kyrgyzstan 3. Tajikistan 4. Turkmenistan 5. Uzbekistan Which of the above have borders with Afghanistan?

Question 9 Easy

With reference to India, consider the following statements: 1. Monazite is a source of rare earths. 2. Monazite contains thorium. 3. Monazite occurs naturally in the ...

Question 10 Hard

Consider the following pairs: Reservoirs — States 1. Ghataprabha — Telangana 2. Gandhi Sagar — Madhya Pradesh 3. Indira Sagar — Andhra Pradesh 4. Maithon — Chhattisga...