UPSC 1998 › Geography › Economic & Mineral Geography
7 questions · 1998 · answers as per the UPSC key
Which one of the following countries has replaced Italy as the major importer of bauxite from India?
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Match List I with List II
and select the correct answer using the codes given below the lists:
List I I. Ringgit II. Baht III. Rupiah IV. Won
List II A) Indonesia B) South Korea C) Thailand D) Malaysia
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Commercial production of mineral oil has started recently in which one of the areas of India, labelled 1, 2, 3 and 4 in the rough map given below:
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Match List I with List II
and select the correct answer using the codes given below the lists:
List I (Minerals) I. Graphite II. Lead III. Salt IV. Silver
List II (Mining area) A. Bellary B. Didwana C. Rampa D. Zawar
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Match List I with List II
and select the correct answer using the codes given below the lists:
List I (Places) — List II (Industries) I. Jamnagar — A) Aluminium II. Hospet — B) Woollen Textile III. Korba — C) Fertilizers IV. Haldia — D) Cement E) Iron and Steel
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In the vicinity of Mumbai, a number of specialised towns have been developed. Match the lists of specialisation with towns and select the correct answer using the codes given below the lists:
List I (Towns) I. Alibag II. Balapur III. Nhava Sheva IV. Ratnagiri
List II (Specialisation) A. Fishing Centre B. Holiday resort C. Petro-chemical complex D. Port
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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: Names A. Katni B. Tirunelveli C. Sikka D. Churk
Select the correct answer using the codes given below:
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