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IAS 1999Economic Geography

Geography Economic Geography questions from IAS 1999.

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7 Economic Geography Questions from 1999

The figure shows a portion of Southern India. The proposed site (Koodankulam) for construction of two 1000 MW nuclear power plants has been labelled in the map as: [Image: A map of a river AI-generated content may be incorrect.]

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Match List I with List II and select the correct answer using the codes given below the lists: | List-I (Crop) | | List-II (Climatic Conditions) A. | Cotton | 1. | Rainfall 1000–1500 mm; Temperature 40°–60°C B. | Flax | 2. | Rainfall 1500–2000 mm; Temperature 25°–35°C C. | Sugar beet | 3. | Rainfall 600–800 mm; Temperature 5°–18°C D. | Jute | 4. | Rainfall 500–1000 mm; Temperature 18°–22°C | | 5. | Rainfall 500–600 mm; Temperature 18°–22°C Codes:

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Which one of the following port cities in Venezuela has been developed as an oil port?

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The Ravva offshore block, with great potential for oil, is located in:

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Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer using the codes given below: | List I (Industries) | | List-II (Industrial Centres) A. | Pearl fishing | 1 | Pune B. | Automobiles | 2 | Tuticorin C. | Ship building | 3 | Pinjore D. | Engineering goods | 4 | Marmagao

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Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer using the codes given below the lists: | List I (Industrial Unit)) | | List II (Centre)) A | Atlas Cycle Company Ltd | 1 | Bangalore B | Bharat Earth Movers Ltd | 2 | Bhubaneswar C | Indian Farmers Fertilizers Co-operative Ltd | 3 | Kalol D | National Aluminium Company Lt | 4 | Sonepat Codes:

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Match the cities labelled as A, B, C and D in the given map with the names of cities and select the correct answer using the codes given below: [Image: A map of the world AI-generated content may be incorrect.] Name of Cities | Map Locations Darwin | A: Northeastern Australia Kuala Lumpur | B: Southeast Asia Lagos | C: East Africa Nairobi | D: West Africa Singapore

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