UPSC Prelims Marathon 17th August – Map based questions from India & Agriculture

Question No. 1

Arrange the following rivers from south to north:
1.Kaveri
2.Krishna
3.Tungabhadra
4.Godavari
Select the correct answer from below given codes:

A1 2 3 4

B1 3 2 4

C2 1 3 4

D2 3 1 4

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Question No. 2

Arrange the following rivers from west to east:
1.Gomati
2.Gandak
3.Ghaghara
4.Ganga
Select the correct answer from below given codes:

A4 – 1 – 3 – 2

B4 – 1 – 2 – 3

C1 – 4 – 3 – 2

D1 – 4 – 2 – 3

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Question No. 3

Consider the following statements regarding “pulses”:
1.These are legume crops which increase the natural fertility of soils through nitrogen fixation.
2.India is the second largest producer of pulses in the world.
Which of the statements given above is/are not correct?

A1 only

B2 only

CBoth 1 and 2

DNeither 1 nor 2

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Question No. 4

Which of the following state has the highest yield in groundnut production?

AKarnataka

BTelangana

CAndhra Pradesh

DTamil Nadu

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Question No. 5

The term “narma” associated with which of the following?

AJute

BCotton

CSugarcane

DGroundnut

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Question No. 6

In which of the following states is coffee cultivated?
1.Kerala
2.Karnataka
3.Tamil Nadu
Select the correct answer from below given codes:

AOnly one

BOnly two

COnly three

DNone

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Question No. 7

Consider the following statements regarding tea crop:
1.It is indigenous crop of India.
2.Its leaves have rich content of caffeine and tannin.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

A1 only

B2 only

CBoth 1 and 2

DNeither 1 nor 2

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Question No. 8

The term “Sholas” associated with which of the following?

ATemperate forests

BPlantation hills

CCorals

DMangroves

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Question No. 9

Which of the following is/are southern montane forest species?
1.Magnolia
2.Laurel
3.Cinchona
Select the correct answer from below given codes:

AOnly one

BOnly two

COnly three

DNone

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Question No. 10

Which of the following is/are soil conservation method/s?
1.Mulching
2.Contour barriers
3.Rock dam
Select the correct answer from below given codes:

AOnly one

BOnly two

COnly three

DNone

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UPSC Prelims Marathon 17th August – Map based questions from India & Agriculture – 2024

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