7000+ UPSC Geography Prelims Questions 2024 - 2025 Pdf - 1

Question: 1

Which of the following pairs is correctly matched?

(A) Ahmedabad – Leather industry

(B) Coimbatore – Textile industry

(C) Kanpur – Paper manufacturing

(D) Murshidabad – Copper smelting

Question: 2

Which one of the following is the industry in which the largest number of women are employed in India?

(A) Coal

(B) Jute

(C) Textile

(D) Tea

Question: 3

Wheels and axles for railways are produced at

(A) Bangalore

(B) Jamshedpur

(C) Madras

(D) Varanasi

Question: 4

On globe, the latitudes and longitudes intersect each other at

(A) 30°

(B) 45°

(C) 60°

(D) 90°

Question: 5

What is a Chronometer?

(A) A scale which tells the distance between any two places whose latitudes and longitudes are known

(B) An instrument used to measure the degree of latitude and longitude of a place

(C) A highly accurate time piece which is used to keep Greenwich meantime

(D) A scale which tells time corresponding to each longitude