UPSC Prelims 2019 · GS Paper I
Geography questions from UPSC 2019
Review every Geography question in the 2019 paper with its answer and study explanation, then launch the same set under timed exam conditions.
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All 2019 Geography questions
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Question 1 · Indian Geography
Consider the following States : 1. Chhattisgarh 2. Madhya Pradesh 3. Maharashtra 4. Odisha With reference to the States mentioned above, in terms of percentage of forest cover to the total a...
Question 2 · World Geography
Consider the following pairs : Sea : Bordering country 1. Adriatic Sea : Albania 2. Black Sea : Croatia 3. Caspian Sea : Kazakhstan 4. Mediterranean Sea : Morocco 5. Red Sea : Syria Which of...
Question 3 · Indian Geography
What is common to the places known as Aliyar, Isapur and Kangsabati?
Question 4 · Indian Agriculture
With reference to the cultivation of Kharif crops in India in the last five years, consider the following statements : 1. Area under rice cultivation is the highest. 2. Area under the cultiv...
Question 5 · Physical Geography / Meteorology
Why are dewdrops not formed on a cloudy night?
Question 6 · Physical Geography
On 21st June, the Sun
Question 7 · Social Geography
Consider the following statements about Particularly Vulnerable Tribal Groups (PVTGs) in India : 1. PVTGs reside in 18 States and one Union Territory. 2. A stagnant or declining population i...
Question 8 · Physical Geography
Consider the following pairs : Glacier : River 1. Bandarpunch : Yamuna 2. Bara Shigri : Chenab 3. Milam : Mandakini 4. Siachen : Nubra 5. Zemu : Manas Which of the pairs given above are corr...
Question 9 · Governance and Public Policy
With reference to the management of minor minerals in India, consider the following statements : 1. Sand is a 'minor mineral' according to the prevailing law in the country. 2. State Governm...