UPSC Prelims 2015 Geography

Consider the following statements: 1. The winds that blow between 30 degrees N and 60 degrees S latitudes throughout the year are known as westerlies. 2. The...

In India the steel production industry requires the import of

Which one of the following regions of India has a combination of mangrove forest, evergreen forest and deciduous forest?

What explains the eastward flow of the equatorial counter-current?

Which one of the following countries of South-West Asia does not open out to the Mediterranean Sea?

Tides occur in oceans and seas due to which among the following? 1. Gravitational Force of the Sun 2. Gravitational Force of the Moon 3. Centrifugal force of...

In the South Atlantic and South Eastern Pacific regions in tropical latitudes, cyclone does not originate. What is the reason?

Consider the following States: 1. Arunachal Pradesh 2. Himachal Pradesh 3. Mizoram In which of the following states do ‘Tropical Wet Evergreen Forests’ occur?

Consider the following pairs: |Place of Pilgrimage|Location| |-- |--| |1. Srisailam | Nallamala Hills| |2. Omkareshwar|Satmala Hills| |3. Pushkar | Mahadeo H...

Which of the following pairs of States of India indicates the Easternmost and Westernmost State?

Consider the following rivers : 1. Vamsadhara 2. Indravati 3. Pranahita 4. Pennar Which of the above are tributaries of Godavari?

“Each day is more or less the same, the morning is clear and bright with a sea breeze; as the sun climbs high in the sky, heat mounts up, dark clouds form th...