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UPSC Prelims PYQ 2010: Why is Tamil Nadu a leading mill-made cotton yarn producer?PMF IAS2010 / Economic Geography / Geography / UPSC Prelims PYQsCotton Yarn / Industrialisation / Skilled Labour / Tamil Nadu / Textile Industry
UPSC Prelims PYQ 2010: Which forest type occupies largest area in India?PMF IAS2010 / Geography / Indian Geography / India’s Natural Vegetation / UPSC Prelims PYQsForest Ecosystems / Forest Types / Tropical Deciduous Forests / Tropical Forests / Western Ghats
Mineral resources matching — Nickel in Odisha — UPSC Prelims PYQ 2010PMF IAS2010 / Economic Geography / Geography / UPSC Prelims PYQsCopper / Mineral resources / Nickel / Odisha / Tungsten
UPSC Prelims PYQ 2010 — Crop suited to hot, humid, high-rainfall hillsPMF IAS2010 / Agriculture / Geography / Major Crops / UPSC Prelims PYQsHot Humid Climate / Pepper / Pepper Cultivation / Spice Crops / Western Ghats
Coffee vs Tea cultivation differences — UPSC Prelims PYQ 2010PMF IAS2010 / Economic Geography / Geography / UPSC Prelims PYQsCoffee Cultivation / Coffee Plant / Coffee Production / Tea Cultivation / Tea Plant
Thorium deposits and Kerala monazite sands – UPSC Prelims PYQ 2009PMF IAS2009 / Economic Geography / Geography / UPSC Prelims PYQsKerala Beach Sands / Monazite Sands / Thorium / Thorium Deposits / Uranium
World’s largest uranium reserves – UPSC Prelims PYQ 2009PMF IAS2009 / Economic Geography / Geography / UPSC Prelims PYQsAustralia / Canada / Kazakhstan / Uranium / Uranium Reserves
UPSC Prelims PYQ 2009: Who are the Agaria community?PMF IAS2009 / Geography / Human Geography / UPSC Prelims PYQsAgaria Community / Gujarat / Salt Pan Workers / Salt Production / Traditional Communities
UPSC Prelims PYQ 2009: Place where two important Indian rivers originate (one to Bay of Bengal, one toPMF IAS2009 / Geography / Indian Geography / India’s Rivers / UPSC Prelims PYQsAmarkantak / Arabian Sea / Bay of Bengal / Narmada River / Son River
UPSC Prelims PYQ 2009: Which river does not originate in India?PMF IAS2009 / Geography / Indian Geography / India’s Rivers / UPSC Prelims PYQsBeas River / Chenab river / Indus River System / Ravi River / Sutlej River
UPSC Prelims PYQ 2009: Tropical deserts and E. Himalayan rainfall — statementsPMF IAS2009 / Climatology / Geography / Physical Geography / UPSC Prelims PYQsEastern Himalaya / Orographic Rainfall / Southwest Monsoon / Trade Winds / Tropical Deserts
UPSC Prelims PYQ 2009: Incorrect city–river matchPMF IAS2009 / Geography / Mapping / World Geography Mapping / UPSC Prelims PYQsDanube River / Hudson River / Rhine River / Spree River / Thames River
UPSC Prelims PYQ 2009: Earth’s core composition — which element?PMF IAS2009 / Geography / Geomorphology / Physical Geography / UPSC Prelims PYQsChemical Elements / Earth Composition / Earth’s Core / Iron / Nickel
UPSC Prelims PYQ 2009: Tropic of Capricorn — Countries it passes throughPMF IAS2009 / Geography / Mapping / World Geography Mapping / UPSC Prelims PYQsAustralia / Brazil / Chile / Namibia / Tropic of Capricorn
UPSC Prelims PYQ 2008: Pondicherry (Puducherry) — board headquarters matchingPMF IAS2008 / Agriculture / Geography / Major Crops / UPSC Prelims PYQsBoard Headquarters / Coffee Board / Rubber Board / Tea Board / Tobacco Board
UPSC Prelims PYQ 2008: How many Indian States share the coastline?PMF IAS2008 / Geography / Indian Geography / Physical Features of India / UPSC Prelims PYQsCoastal States / Coastline / Gujarat / Indian Geography / Indian States
UPSC Prelims PYQ 2008: In which country is the Ogaden region located?PMF IAS2008 / Geography / Mapping / World Geography Mapping / UPSC Prelims PYQsEthiopia / Ethnic Somalis / Horn of Africa / Ogaden Region / Somalia
Chikmagalur and Mandya — agricultural products? — UPSC Prelims PYQ 2008PMF IAS2008 / Agriculture / Geography / Major Crops / UPSC Prelims PYQsChikmagalur / Coffee Production / Karnataka Agriculture / Mandya / Sugarcane Production
Countries bordering Moldova — UPSC Prelims PYQ 2008PMF IAS2008 / Geography / Mapping / World Geography Mapping / UPSC Prelims PYQsBelarus / European Countries / Moldova / Romania / Ukraine
Waterfalls and their rivers — UPSC Prelims PYQ 2008PMF IAS2008 / Geography / Indian Geography / India’s Rivers / UPSC Prelims PYQsJog Falls / Rivers / Sharavati River / Sivasamudram Falls / Waterfalls
Strait nearest the International Date Line — UPSC Prelims PYQ 2008PMF IAS2008 / Geography / Mapping / World Geography Mapping / UPSC Prelims PYQsBering Strait / Chukchi Peninsula / International Date Line / Seward Peninsula / Straits
City nearest to the Equator — UPSC Prelims PYQ 2008PMF IAS2008 / Geography / Mapping / World Geography Mapping / UPSC Prelims PYQsEquator / Equatorial Countries / Geography / Latitude / Singapore
Tehri Hydropower Complex — river location — UPSC Prelims PYQ 2008PMF IAS2008 / Geography / Indian Geography / India’s Rivers / UPSC Prelims PYQsAlaknanda River / Bhagirathi River / Dhauliganga River / Tehri Dam / Tehri Hydropower Complex
Minerals found naturally in Chhattisgarh — UPSC Prelims PYQ 2008PMF IAS2008 / Economic Geography / Geography / UPSC Prelims PYQsBauxite / Chhattisgarh / Dolomite / Iron Ore / Tin
Correctly matched pairs (Theory/Law — Scientist) — UPSC Prelims PYQ 2008PMF IAS2008 / Geography / Geomorphology / Physical Geography / UPSC Prelims PYQsAlbert Einstein / Alfred Wegener / Continental Drift / Expansion of Universe / Photoelectric Effect
Norman E. Borlaug — UPSC Prelims PYQ 2008PMF IAS2008 / Agriculture / Agriculture (Misc) / Geography / UPSC Prelims PYQsAgriculture / Green Revolution / Norman Borlaug / United States / Wheat
Namchik‑Namphuk Coalfields — UPSC Prelims PYQ 2008PMF IAS2008 / Economic Geography / Geography / UPSC Prelims PYQsArunachal Pradesh / Changlang District / Coal Mining / Coalfields / Namchik-Namphuk Coalfields
Location of Malta — UPSC Prelims PYQ 2008PMF IAS2008 / Geography / Mapping / World Geography Mapping / UPSC Prelims PYQsIsland Country / Italy / Malta / Mediterranean Sea / Southern Europe
UPSC Prelims PYQ 2008: Country with the largest livestock populationPMF IAS2008 / Agriculture / Agriculture (Misc) / Geography / UPSC Prelims PYQsAnimal Husbandry / Buffalo / Cattle / India / Livestock Population
UPSC Prelims PYQ 2008: Correctly matched river tributary pairsPMF IAS2008 / Geography / Indian Geography / India’s Rivers / UPSC Prelims PYQsBrahmaputra River / Chambal River / Manas River / Sone River / Yamuna River
UPSC Prelims PYQ 2008: Hills where Eastern and Western Ghats meetPMF IAS2008 / Geography / Indian Geography / Physical Features of India / UPSC Prelims PYQsAnaimalai Hills / Cardamom Hills / Eastern Ghats / Nilgiri Hills / Western Ghats
UPSC Prelims PYQ 2008: Species not characteristic of Himalayan vegetationPMF IAS2008 / Geography / Indian Geography / India’s Natural Vegetation / UPSC Prelims PYQsHimalayan Vegetation / Juniper / Mahogany / Silver Fir / Spruce
Horse Latitudes — UPSC Prelims PYQ 2007PMF IAS2007 / Climatology / Geography / Physical Geography / UPSC Prelims PYQsAtmospheric Pressure / Global Wind Belts / High Pressure Belts / Horse Latitudes / Subtropical Belts
Annual range of temperature — UPSC Prelims PYQ 2007PMF IAS2007 / Geography / Oceanography / Physical Geography / UPSC Prelims PYQsAnnual Temperature Range / Atlantic Ocean / Ocean Temperature / Pacific Ocean / Temperature
Kali (Kalinadi) river flow direction — UPSC Prelims PYQ 2007PMF IAS2007 / Geography / Indian Geography / India’s Rivers / UPSC Prelims PYQsArabian Sea / Kali River / Kalinadi River / West-flowing Rivers / Western Ghats
City time-zone anomaly question — UPSC Prelims PYQ 2007PMF IAS2007 / Geography / Mapping / World Geography Mapping / UPSC Prelims PYQsAccra / Addis Ababa / Lisbon / London / Time Zones
Location of the Shevaroy (Servarayan) Hills — UPSC Prelims PYQ 2007PMF IAS2007 / Geography / Indian Geography Mapping / Mapping / UPSC Prelims PYQsEastern Ghats / Servarayan Hills / Shevaroy Hills / Shevaroyan Temple Peak / Tamil Nadu
Where is Copacabana Beach located? UPSC Prelims PYQ 2007PMF IAS2007 / Geography / Mapping / World Geography Mapping / UPSC Prelims PYQsAtlantic Coast / Beaches / Brazil / Copacabana Beach / Rio de Janeiro
Location of Guru Shikhar Peak — UPSC Prelims PYQ 2007PMF IAS2007 / Geography / Indian Geography Mapping / Mapping / UPSC Prelims PYQsAravalli Range / Guru Shikhar / Highest Peaks / Mount Abu / Rajasthan
Largest coral reef location — UPSC Prelims PYQ 2007PMF IAS2007 / Geography / Mapping / World Geography Mapping / UPSC Prelims PYQsAustralia / Coral reef system / Coral reefs / Coral Sea / Great Barrier Reef
Tunnel between UK and France — which strait? UPSC Prelims PYQ 2007PMF IAS2007 / Geography / Mapping / World Geography Mapping / UPSC Prelims PYQsChannel Tunnel / English Channel / France / Strait of Dover / United Kingdom
Which major Indian city is most eastward located? UPSC Prelims PYQ 2007PMF IAS2007 / Geography / Indian Geography Mapping / Mapping / UPSC Prelims PYQsGeography / Hyderabad / Indian Cities / Longitude / Lucknow
UPSC Prelims PYQ 2007: Which river originates at Amarkantak?PMF IAS2007 / Geography / Indian Geography / India’s Rivers / UPSC Prelims PYQsAmarkantak / Narmada River / Peninsular Rivers / Rift Valley / West-flowing Rivers
UPSC Prelims PYQ 2007: Which river is the longest among Amazon, Amur, Congo, Lena?PMF IAS2007 / Geography / Mapping / World Geography Mapping / UPSC Prelims PYQsAmazon River / Amur River / Congo River / Lena River / Longest Rivers
UPSC Prelims PYQ 2007: Match cities with their rivers (Bangkok, Phnom Penh, Hanoi, Yangon)PMF IAS2007 / Geography / Mapping / World Geography Mapping / UPSC Prelims PYQsCapital Cities / Chao Phraya River / Mekong River / Red River / Rivers
UPSC Prelims PYQ 2007: Balaghat diamonds and Majhgawan manganese — which is correct?PMF IAS2007 / Economic Geography / Geography / UPSC Prelims PYQsBalaghat / Copper Deposits / Majhgawan / Malanjkhand Copper Belt / Manganese
Match towns with nearby rivers — UPSC Prelims PYQ 2007PMF IAS2007 / Geography / Indian Geography / India’s Rivers / UPSC Prelims PYQsBetul / Indravati River / Narmada River / Shipra River / Tapti River
Rivers: Mahanadi, Godavari, Cauvery, Tapti — UPSC Prelims PYQ 2006PMF IAS2006 / Geography / Indian Geography / India’s Rivers / UPSC Prelims PYQsCauvery River / Godavari river / Mahanadi River / Peninsular Rivers / Tapti River
UPSC Prelims PYQ 2006 — Minerals in Kerala beach sandsPMF IAS2006 / Economic Geography / Geography / UPSC Prelims PYQsHeavy Mineral Sands / Ilmenite / Kerala Beach Sands / Sillimanite / Zircon
Bermuda Triangle extent — UPSC Prelims PYQ 2006PMF IAS2006 / Geography / Mapping / World Geography Mapping / UPSC Prelims PYQsAtlantic Ocean / Bermuda / Bermuda Triangle / Puerto Rico / Southern Florida