UPSC 2023 › Geography › Transport & Infrastructure Geography

3 questions · 2023 · answers as per the UPSC key

Take test Free Study this topic: Geophysical Phenomena and Resource Distribution
All years of Transport & Infrastructure Geography · Full UPSC 2023 paper

Consider the following pairs : Port

  1. Kamarajar Port : First major port in India registered as a company
  2. Mundra Port : Largest privately owned port in India
  3. Visakhapatnam Port : Largest container port in India

How many of the above pairs are correctly matched?

(a) Only one pair
(b) Only two pairs
(c) All three pairs
(d) None of the pairs
Show answer
Answer: (b) Only two pairs

Consider the following statements :

  1. Amarkantak Hills are at the confluence of Vindhya and Sahyadri Ranges.
  2. Biligirirangan Hills constitute the easternmost part of Satpura Range.
  3. Seshachalam Hills constitute the southernmost part of Western Ghats.

How many of the statements given above are correct?

(a) Only one
(b) Only two
(c) All three
(d) None
Show answer
Answer: (d) None

Consider the following statements regarding the Indian squirrels :

  1. They build nests by making burrows in the ground.
  2. They store their food materials like nuts and seeds in the ground.
  3. They are omnivorous.

How many of the above statements are correct?

(a) Only one
(b) Only two
(c) All three
(d) None
Show answer
Answer: (b) Only two