Geography Previous Year Questions 2026 | UPSSSC PET

Geography - MOST IMPORTANT UPSSSC PET Previous Year Questions

Practice real questions from previous year exams of UPSSSC PET.

📘 Irrigation and River Valley Projects📚 River Valley Projects
Q1

The Salal hydro-electric project is located across the river

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📘 Earth Evolution📚 Motion of the Earth- Rotation, Revolution and their Effects
Q2

Vernal Equinox takes place on

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📘 Minerals and Energy Resources of India (Distribution and Production)📚 Copper
Q3

The 'Khetri project' in Rajasthan is famous for the production of

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📘 National Parks, Sanctuaries, and Reserves of India📚 National Park
Q4

The Kaziranga National Park is situated in

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📘 Drainage System- Overview📚 Types of Drainage systems
Q5

Which of the following are rivers of the Himalayan river system?
I. Kaveri
II. Ganga
III. Brahmaputra
IV. Godavari

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📘 Agriculture in India📚 Misc
Q6

The Project BOLD (Bamboo Oasis on Lands in drought) was recently Launched from which state in India?

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📘 Universe📚 Misc
Q7

Who is the second Indian born American woman astronaut to fly to space ?

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📘 Important Boundaries and Lines of the World📚 India's International Borders & Neighbours
Q8

How many Indian States share their boundary with Nepal ?

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📘 Major Countries, Capitals and Currencies📚 Countries, Capitals, Currencies
Q9

Which of the following is the capital of Costa Rica?

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📘 Regional World Geography📚 Asia
Q10

Which of the following countries is not a member of SAARC ?

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📘 Universe📚 Mercury
Q11

Which of the following planets is closest to the Sun ?

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📘 Irrigation and River Valley Projects📚 Dams in India
Q12

The Nagarjunasagar Dam has been built across the river

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📘 Major World Landforms (Factual Examples)📚 Globally significant Mountains and Peaks
Q13

The Mt. Everest was first scaled in the year

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📘 National Parks, Sanctuaries, and Reserves of India📚 National Park
Q14

The name of the bird sanctuary/national park at Bharatpur is

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📘 Minerals and Energy Resources of India (Distribution and Production)📚 Iron Ore
Q15

The source of iron ore for Bhilai Steel Plant is

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📘 Physiography of India📚 Major Passes of India
Q16

Which of the following passes and locations is/are wrongly matched?

  1. Zojila and Burzil - Jammu and Kashmir
  2. Bara Lapcha La and Shipkila - Uttar Pradesh
  3. Thaga La, Niti Pass and Lipu Lekh - Himachal Pradesh
  4. Nathu La and Jelep La - Sikkim
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📘 Important Boundaries and Lines of the World📚 Misc
Q17

Which among the following acts of the Government led to the creation of the Sind Province from Bombay?

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📘 Population and Demographics of India📚 Population Size, Growth Rate, Distribution, and Demographic Transition
Q18

Which of the following is not the economic factor for influencing the population distribution?

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📘 Major World Landforms (Factual Examples)📚 Globally significant Mountains and Peaks
Q19

Mount Everest – the highest peak in the world in located between

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📘 Climate of India📚 Seasonal Rhythm
Q20

Which among the following is the main reason for "October heat" in India?

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