UPSC GS MAINS 2014 – GEOGRAPHY QUESTIONS
According to the serial number of the questions asked in the official question paper of UPSC 16. Most of the unusual climatic happenings are explained as an…
UPSC GS MAINS 2013 – GEOGRAPHY QUESTIONS
19. a .What do you understand by the theory of continental drift? Discuss the prominent evidences in its support. (100 words) (5 marks) 19. b . The…
UPSC GS PRELIMS 2019 – GEOGRAPHY QUESTIONS
Q 1 . With reference to the cultivation of Kharif crops in India in the last five years, consider the followingstatements: 1. Area under rice cultivation is…
UPSC GS PRELIMS 2013 – GEOGRAPHY QUESTIONS
Q 1 . The Narmada river flows to the west, while most other large peninsular rivers flow to the east. Why? 1 . It occupies a linear…
UPSC GS PRELIMS 2014 – GEOGRAPHY QUESTIONS
Q 1 . What is the correct sequence of occurrence of the following cities in South-East Asia as one proceeds from south to north? 1.Bangkok 2.Hanoi 3.Jakarta…
Impact of climate change on tropical cyclones
A tropical cyclone is a rapidly rotating storm system characterized by a low-pressure center, a closed low-level atmospheric circulation, strong winds and a spiral arrangement of thunderstorms…
Why Arabian Sea is witnessing more cyclones?
Generally, India gets 5 cyclones on an average in a year – four in the Bay of Bengal and one in the Arabian Sea. However, from the…
Why do we have fewer cyclones in the Arabian Sea than in the Bay of Bengal?
QUES . Why do we have fewer cyclones in the Arabian Sea than in the Bay of Bengal? UPSC IES/ISS Exam 2023 General Studies . 200 words…
UPSC GS PRELIMS 2016 – GEOGRAPHY QUESTIONS
1 . Which of the following is/are tributary tributaries of Brahmaputra?1. Dibang2. Kameng3. LohitSelect the correct answer using the code given below. (a) 1 only(b) 2 and…
UPSC GS PRELIMS 2017 – GEOGRAPHY QUESTIONS
1 . With reference to ‘Indian Ocean Dipole (IOD)’ sometimes mentioned in the news while forecasting Indian monsoon, which of the following statements is/are correct? 1. IOD…