IAS Geography — Geomorphology previous year questions with solutions.
Lake Sambhar is nearest to which one of the following cities of Rajasthan?
The waterfall 'Victoria' is associated with the river:
Consider the following statements: 1. Longitude of Jabalpur's location is between those of Indore and Bhopal. 2. Latitude of Aurangabad's location is between those of Vadodara and Pune. 3. Bangalore is situated more southward than Chennai Which of these statements is/are correct?
Among the following, which planet takes maximum time for one revolution around the Sun?
Among the following cities, which one is nearest to the Tropic of Cancer?
In the map given below, four islands of the Indian Ocean region, i.e., 1. Seychelles, 2. Chagos, 3. Mauritius, and 4. Socotra are marked as 1, 2, 3, and 4. Match them and select the correct answer from the codes given below: [Image: A map of the world AI-generated content may be incorrect.] Codes:
Who amongst the following was the first to state that the Earth was spherical?
Volcanic eruptions do not occur in:
Quartzite is metamorphosed from:
Consider the following statements made about sedimentary rocks: 1. Sedimentary rocks are formed at Earth's surface by the hydrological system 2. Formation of sedimentary rocks involves the weathering of preexisting rocks 3. Sedimentary rocks contain fossils 4. Sedimentary rocks typically occur in layers Which of these statements are correct?
Which one of the following lakes forms an international boundary between Tanzania and Uganda ?
Consider the following provinces of former Yugoslavia: 1. Bosnia 2. Croatia 3. Slovenia 4. Yugoslavia. The correct sequence of these provinces from the east to the west is
Which one of the following scholars suggested the earth's origin from gases & dust particles?
Match List-I (Volcanic Mountains) with List-II (Countries): | List-I (Volcanic Mountain) | | List-II (Country) A. | Mt. Rainier | 1. | Italy B. | Etna | 2. | Mexico C. | Paricutin | 3. | Philippines D. | Taal | 4. | U.S.A. Codes:
[Image: A map of south america with circles of different sizes AI-generated content may be incorrect.] Physical regions marked as 1, 2, 3, & 4 on the given map are respectively:
Match the rivers labelled A, B, C, and D on the given map with their names from the list and select the correct Answer: [Image: image] List-I | List-II A | 1. St. Lawrence B | 2. Orinoco C | 3. Mackenzie D | 4. Amazon | 5. Yukon Codes
Match List-I with List-II and select the correct Answer: List-I | List-II (Special characteristic) | (Name of planet) A. Smallest planet of the solar system | 1. Mercury B. Largest planet of the solar system | 2. Venus C. Planet second from the Sun in the solar system | 3. Jupiter D. Planet nearest to the Sun | 4. Pluto | 5. Saturn Codes:
[Image: Question Image] Consider the geographical details given in the following figure: The point marked by A in the above figure indicates the countries in:
From Aceh in the far northwest to Torres Strait in the east is 5000 miles, almost as far as from London to Baghdad. The archipelago has 14,000 islands, some mere equatorial rocks, others some of the largest in the world." This description best fits:
[Image: Question Image] The rough outline map shows a portion of the Middle East. The countries labelled A, B, C and D are respectively:
Diamond ring is a phenomenon observed:
A rough outline map of northern Sri Lanka is shown below. Jaffna is located at the point marked: [Image: A map of a body of water AI-generated content may be incorrect.]