IAS Geography — Economic Geography previous year questions with solutions.
Match List I with List II and select the correct answer using the codes given below the Lists: List I (Minerals) | List II (Major producer) I. Mineral oil | A) Zambia II. Copper | B) Guyana III. Manganese | C) Venezuela IV. Bauxite | D) Gabon Codes:
The correct sequence in decreasing order of the four sugarcane producing States in India is
Match the cities labelled as 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5 in the given map with the names of the institutes located in these cities and select the correct answer using the codes given below the names of the institutes. [Image: image] Names of Institute s A) Central Marine Fisheries Research Institute B) Central Sheep Breeding Farm C) National Dairy Research Institute D) National Institute of Agricultural Extension Management Codes:
Assertion (A): In Australia, cattle rearing is done more for meat than for milk. Reason (R): Australians are traditionally nonvegetarians.
Match the locations of ports labelled as A, B, C and D in the given map with the names of those ports and select the correct answer using the codes given below the names of the ports: [Image: image] Names of Ports: 1. Kakinada 2. Karwar 3. Mangalore 4. Tuticorin 5. Veraval Codes:
Which one of the following ports of India handles the highest tonnage of import cargo?
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
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:
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
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.]
The Ravva offshore block, with great potential for oil, is located in:
Which one of the following port cities in Venezuela has been developed as an oil port?
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:
The discovery of Oak flora in 1966 added a new chapter to the history of Indian Sericulture. Which one of the following states is the leading producer of Oak Tasar silk?
Match List I with List II and select the correct answer using the codes given below the lists: List-I (Places) | List-II (Industries) A. Jamnagar | 1. Aluminium B. Hospet | 2. Woollen textile C. Korba | 3. Fertilizers D. Haldia | 4. Cement | 5. Iron and steel Codes:
Match List-I (Minerals) with List-II (Mining Area): List-I (Minerals) | List-II (Mining area) A. Graphite | 1. Bellary B. Lead | 2. Didwana C. Salt | 3. Rampa D. Silver | 4. Zawar
[Image: A diagram of a human body AI-generated content may be incorrect.] The four railway junctions shown by numerals 1, 2, 3, 4 on the rough outline map of Gujarat are respectively:
The following are the major oilseeds produced in India: 1. Sesamum 2. Mustard 3. Groundnut 4. Soyabean Which one of the following is the correct sequence of the descending order of the quantity of their production?
[Image: A map of india with footprints AI-generated content may be incorrect.] Commercial production of mineral oil has started in which one of the areas of India, labelled 1, 2, 3 in the map given below:
The rough outline map given shows centres of cement industry labelled 1, 2, 3 and 4. Match these centres with the following sets of names: [Image: Question Image] Names: 1. Katni 2. Tirunelveli 3. Sikka 4. Churk Select the correct answer using the codes given below:
Which of the following places are known for paper manufacturing industry? 1. Yamuna Nagar 2. Guwahati 3. Shahabad 4. Ballarpur Choose the correct answer using the codes given below:
Which one of the following is an important crop of the Barak valley?
Which one of the following is cultivated by transplanting seedlings?
Consider the map given below: [Image: A map of india with black text AI-generated content may be incorrect.] The places marked A, B, C, and D in the map are respectively known for the cultivation of: