UPSC Geography Questions

India is one of the founding members of the International North-South Transport Corridor (INSTC), a multimodal transportation corridor, which will connect

Consider the following statements: Statement I: The amount of dust particles in the atmosphere is more in subtropical and temperate areas than in equatorial and…

Consider the following statements: I. Without the atmosphere, temperature would be well below freezing point everywhere on the Earth’s surface. II. Heat absorbe…

Consider the following pairs: Country : Resource-rich in I. Botswana : Diamond II. Chile : Lithium III. Indonesia : Nickel In how many of the above rows is the …

Consider the following statements: Statement I: In January, in the Northern Hemisphere, the isotherms bend equatorward while crossing the landmasses, and polewa…

Which of the following are the evidences of the phenomenon of continental drift? I. The belt of ancient rocks from Brazil coast matches with those from Western …

Consider the following statements: Statement I: In the context of effect of water on rocks, chalk is known as a very permeable rock whereas clay is known as qui…

Consider the following countries: I. United Kingdom II. Denmark III. New Zealand IV. Australia V. Brazil How many of the above-countries have more than four tim…

Consider the following statements: I. Anadyr in Siberia and Nome in Alaska are a few kilometers from each other, but when people are waking up and getting set f…

Consider the following statements: Statement I: Scientific studies suggest that a shift is taking place in the Earth’s rotation and axis. Statement II: Solar fl…

Consider the following statements regarding the Indian monsoon: 1. The Indian monsoon is primarily driven by the differential heating of land and sea. 2. The pr…

Consider the following airports: 1. Donyi Polo Airport 2. Kushinagar International Airport 3. Vijayawada International Airport In the recent past, which of the …

Consider the following statements: Statement-I: Sumed pipeline is a strategic route for Persian Gulf oil and natural gas shipments to Europe. Statement-II: Sume…

Consider the following statements : Statement-I: There is instability and a worsening security situation in the Sahel region. Statement-II: There have been mili…

With reference to the Himalayan rivers joining the Ganga downstream of Prayagraj from West to East, which one of the following sequences is correct?

Consider the following information: Waterfall: Region: River 1. Dhuandhar: Malwa: Narmada 2. Hundru: Chota Nagpur: Subarnarekha 3. Gersoppa: Western Ghats: Netr…

Consider the following description: 1. Annual and daily range of temperatures is low 2. Precipitation occurs throughout the year. 3. Precipitation varies betwee…

Which of the following is/are correct inference/inferences from isothermal maps in the month of January?

With reference to “water vapour”, which of the following statements is/are correct? 1. It is a colourless and odourless gas. 2. It is the primary cause of the g…

Consider the following statements: 1. The Red Sea receives very little precipitation in any form. 2. No water enters the Red Sea from rivers. Which of the state…