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Physical & Regional Geography

Theme: Geography

148 PYQs. Master elimination tricks first, then attempt individual questions below.

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Trick #1Accurately associate trade winds with tropical zones and westerlies with temperate zones for correct application.
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Trick #2Accurately place Singapore (island south of Malay Peninsula) and Bangkok (Thailand) between Jakarta and Hanoi.
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Trick #3Always consider overseas territories when counting time zones for countries like UK, Denmark, and Australia.
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UPSC Prelims 2026

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Q.1UPSC CSE 2026Ancient History

Which of the following pairs of ancient and modern names of rivers is/are correctly matched ? 1. Vitasta : Chenab 2. Asikni : Jhelum 3. Parushni : Ravi 4. Ya...

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Q.2UPSC CSE 2026Geography

With reference to the climate of Andaman and Nicobar Islands, which of the following statements is/are correct ? 1. The climate can be defined as a humid, tr...

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Q.3UPSC CSE 2026Geography

Which of the following geographical features or phenomena is/are associated with the Peninsular Block of India ? 1. Submergence of parts of the western coast...

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Q.4UPSC CSE 2026Geography

Which of the following statements with reference to Lake Turkana is/are correct ? 1. It is the largest desert lake in the world. 2. The lake is situated in S...

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Q.5UPSC CSE 2026Geography

Which of the following with reference to Indian States is/are **not** correct? 1. Uttar Pradesh shares its boundary with the highest number of other Indian S...

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Q.6UPSC CSE 2026Geography

Ships from which of the following countries have to cross the Strait of Hormuz to reach out to the Indian Ocean? 1. Bahrain 2. Syria 3. Qatar 4. Egypt Select...

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Q.7UPSC CSE 2026Geography

Consider the following assertion : In the Pleistocene period either the Yamuna once flowed into the Indus, or the Sutlej flowed into the Yamuna and one major...

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Q.8UPSC CSE 2026Geography

Tungurahua Volcano, which was declared a Global Geopark by UNESCO in 2025, is situated in which one among the following countries ?

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Q.9UPSC CSE 2026International Relations

Consider the following statements about river bridges connecting India with neighbouring countries: 1. 'Maitri Setu', built over Feni river, connects Ramgarh...

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