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Prelims 2005 – 1997 · page 3 of 3Tap an option to check it. For one question at a time, use Start practice above.
Which one of the following pairs is not correctly matched?
Current Name — Old Name
Latvia does not share its borders with which one of the following countries?
Match List I with List II and select the correct answer:
List I (Sea)
A.Black SeaB.Red SeaC.Yellow SeaD.Caspian SeaList II (Country)
1.Bulgaria2.China3.Eritrea4.KazakhstanWhich one of the following does not border Panama?
Match List I (Beaches in India) with List II (States) and select the correct answer using the codes given below:
List I
A.Gopnath BeachB.Lawsons Bay BeachC.Devbagh BeachD.Sinquerium BeachList II
1.Andhra Pradesh2.Kerala3.Gujarat4.Goa5.KarnatakaWhich one of the following cities (they were in the news in recent times) is NOT correctly matched with its country?
Match List I (State/Province/Overseas Territory) with List II (Country) and select the correct answer using the codes given below:
List I
A.British ColumbiaB.BavariaC.GibraltarD.Rhode IslandList II
1.USA2.UK3.Canada4.Germany5.DenmarkMatch List I (New Names of the Countries) with List II (Old Names of the Countries) and select the correct answer using the codes given below:
List I
A.BeninB.BelizeC.BotswanaD.MalawiList II
1.Nyasaland2.Basutoland3.Bechuanaland4.British Honduras5.DahomeyConsider 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?
Which one among the following States is smallest in area?
In which one of the following countries is rupee its currency?
Which one of the following countries is land locked?
Among the following cities, which one is nearest to the Tropic of Cancer?
Israel has common borders with
Which one of the following countries does NOT border the Caspian Sea?
Consider the following countries:
1.Albania2.Bosnia Herzegovina3.Croatia4.MacedoniaWhich of these countries has/have Adriatic Sea as a boundary?
A great landslide caused by an earthquake killed hundreds of people in January 2001 near
Consider the following provinces of former Yugoslavia:
I.BosniaII.CroatiaIII.SloveniaIV.Yugoslavia The correct sequence of these provinces from the east to the west isMatch List I with List II and select the correct answer using the codes given below the Lists:
List I (Resorts)
I.ChakrataII.HaflongIII.KalimpongIV.KufriList II (States)
A) Assam
B) West Bengal
C) Uttar Pradesh
D) Himachal Pradesh
Match List I with List II and select the correct answer using the codes given below the lists:
List I
I.RinggitII.BahtIII.RupiahIV.WonList II
A) Indonesia
B) South Korea
C) Thailand
D) Malaysia
Codes:
“From Aceh in the far north-west 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
One will NOT have to pass through the Suez Canal while going from Mumbai to
During a flight from Delhi to Tokyo the following are the landing airports:
I.Hong KongII.HanoiIII.TaipeiIV.Bangkok The correct sequence of the landing at these airports during an onward journey is