Geography - MOST IMPORTANT UP PCS Previous Year Questions

Consider the following statements with reference to Uttar Pradesh:

1. Forests constitute about 12.8% of the total geographical area of the state.
2. The districts of Jaunpur, Ghazipur and Ballia have no forest land.
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What was India's rank in the world greenhouse gases emission in 2022?

A geographical unit that collects, stores and release water is called-

The river situated along the border between the United States of America and Mexico is-

Which one of the following (Passes - States/U.T.) is correctly matched?

'Mount Newman' is famous for which of the following minerals?

Which of the following statement is correct?

1. Ram Ganga river joins the Ganga at Kannauj.
2. River Betwa joins the Yamuna near Prayagraj.
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Which of the following factor is the most important factor for the lost of biodiversity?

Match List-I (Rivers) with List-II (Place of origin):
List-I:
A. Yamuna
B. Krishna
C. Godavari
D. Mahanadi
List-II:

1. Sihawa
2. Nasik
3. Mahabaleshwar
4. Yamunotri

Match List-I (Mountain) with List-II (Countries):
List-I:
A. Kilimanjaro
B. Toubkal
C. Stanley
D. Hoggar
List-II:

1. Morocco
2. Algeria
3. Tanzania
4. Uganda

Which one of the following (Lake - Country) is not correctly matched?

Hangul-deer is found in which part of India?

Which of the following statements is correct about laterite soil?

1. This soil is developed in areas with high temperature and heavy rainfall.
2. It is poor in iron oxide and aluminium.
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Consider the following deserts and arrange them in increasing order of their size (from smallest to largest):

1. Great Sandy desert
2. Arabian desert
3. Sahara desert
4. Gobi desert
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Desert dwelling animals are called-

Which one of the following place is the confluence of the river Alakhnanda and the Bhagirathi?

Example of Lotic ecosystem is-

With reference to the 'EL-NINO', which of the following statement/s is/are correct?

1. EL-NINO involves appearance of warm current of the coast of Peru in eastern pacific.
2. This warm current increase the temperature of water on the Peruvian coast by 10°C there by increasing the amount of Plankton in the sea.
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Shivanasamudra and Kalpakkamam are respectively important for-

Biological Oxygen Demand (BOD) is a standard criteria for-