Which one of the following statements best describes the role of B cells and T cells in the human body?
A. They protect the body from environmental allergens. | B. They alleviate the body's pain and inflammation. | C. They act as immunosuppressants in the body. | D. They protect the body from the diseases caused by pathogens.
Topic: Indian and World Geography | Year: 2022 | Subject: Geography
UPSC 2022 Geography Question 2
With reference to Indian laws about wildlife protection, consider the following statements: 1. Wild animals are the sole property of the government. 2. When a wild animal is declared protected, such animal is entitled for equal protection whether it is found in protected areas or outside. 3. Apprehension of a protected wild animal becoming a danger to human life is sufficient ground for its capture or killing. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
A. 1 and 2 only | B. 2 only | C. 1 and 3 only | D. 3 only
Topic: Indian Geography and Resources | Year: 2022 | Subject: Geography
UPSC 2022 Geography Question 3
Consider the following pairs: Region often mentioned in the news - Country: 1. Anatolia - Turkey 2. Amhara - Ethiopia 3. Cabo Delgado - Spain 4. Catalonia - Italy How many pairs given above are correctly matched?
A. Only one pair | B. Only two pairs | C. Only three pairs | D. All four pairs
Topic: Indian and World Geography | Year: 2022 | Subject: Geography
UPSC 2022 Geography Question 4
Which one of the following statements best reflects the issue with Senkaku Islands, sometimes mentioned in the news?
A. It is generally believed that they are artificial islands made by a country around South China Sea. | B. China and Japan engage in maritime disputes over these islands in East China Sea. | C. A permanent American military base has been set up there to help Taiwan to increase its defence capabilities. | D. Though International Court of Justice declared them as no man's land, some South-East Asian countries claim them.
Topic: Indian and World Geography | Year: 2022 | Subject: Geography
UPSC 2022 Geography Question 5
Consider the following statements: 1. Gujarat has the largest solar park in India. 2. Kerala has a fully solar powered International Airport. 3. Goa has the largest floating solar photovoltaic project in India. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
A. 1 and 2 | B. 2 only | C. 1 and 3 | D. 3 only
Topic: Indian and World Geography | Year: 2022 | Subject: Geography
UPSC 2022 Geography Question 6
Consider the following countries: 1. Armenia 2. Azerbaijan 3. Croatia 4. Romania 5. Uzbekistan Which of the above are members of the Organization of Turkic States?
A. 1, 2 and 4 | B. 1 and 3 | C. 2 and 5 | D. 3, 4 and 5
Topic: Indian and World Geography | Year: 2022 | Subject: Geography
UPSC 2022 Geography Question 7
Consider the following statements 1. Bidibidi is a large refugee settlement in north-western Kenya. 2. Some people who fled from South Sudan civil war live in Bidibidi. 3. Some people who fled from civil war in Somalia live in Dadaab refugee complex in Kenya. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
A. 1 and 2 | B. 2 only | C. 2 and 3 | D. 3 only
Topic: Indian and World Geography | Year: 2022 | Subject: Geography
UPSC 2022 Geography Question 8
Consider the following statements: 1. High clouds primarily reflect solar radiation and cool the surface of the Earth. 2. Low clouds have a high absorption of infrared radiation emanating from the Earth's surface and thus cause warming effect. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
A. 1 only | B. 2 only | C. Both 1 and 2 | D. Neither 1 nor 2
Which one of the following best describes the term "greenwashing"?
A. Conveying a false impression that a company's products are eco-friendly and environmentally sound | B. Non-inclusion of ecological/ environmental costs in the Annual Financial Statements of a country | C. Ignoring the disastrous ecological consequences while undertaking infrastructure development | D. Making mandatory provisions for environmental costs in a government project/programme
Topic: Indian and World Geography | Year: 2022 | Subject: Geography
UPSC 2022 Geography Question 10
With reference to the "Tea Board" in India, consider the following statements: 1. The Tea Board is a statutory body. 2. It is a regulatory body attached to the Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare. 3. The Tea Board's Head Office is situated in Bengaluru. 4. The Board has overseas offices at Dubai and Moscow. Which of the statements given above are correct?
A. 1 and 3 | B. 2 and 4 | C. 3 and 4 | D. 1 and 4
Topic: Indian and World Geography | Year: 2022 | Subject: Geography
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Geography — UPSC 2022
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Q1·Geography·2022·Indian and World Geography
Which one of the following statements best describes the role of B cells and T cells in the human body?
Q2·Geography·2022·Indian Geography and Resources
With reference to Indian laws about wildlife protection, consider the following statements: 1. Wild animals are the sole property of the government. 2. When a wild animal is declared protected, such animal is entitled for equal protection whether it is found in protected areas or outside. 3. Apprehension of a protected wild animal becoming a danger to human life is sufficient ground for its capture or killing. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
Q3·Geography·2022·Indian and World Geography
Consider the following pairs: Region often mentioned in the news - Country: 1. Anatolia - Turkey 2. Amhara - Ethiopia 3. Cabo Delgado - Spain 4. Catalonia - Italy How many pairs given above are correctly matched?
Q4·Geography·2022·Indian and World Geography
Which one of the following statements best reflects the issue with Senkaku Islands, sometimes mentioned in the news?
Q5·Geography·2022·Indian and World Geography
Consider the following statements: 1. Gujarat has the largest solar park in India. 2. Kerala has a fully solar powered International Airport. 3. Goa has the largest floating solar photovoltaic project in India. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
Q6·Geography·2022·Indian and World Geography
Consider the following countries: 1. Armenia 2. Azerbaijan 3. Croatia 4. Romania 5. Uzbekistan Which of the above are members of the Organization of Turkic States?
Q7·Geography·2022·Indian and World Geography
Consider the following statements 1. Bidibidi is a large refugee settlement in north-western Kenya. 2. Some people who fled from South Sudan civil war live in Bidibidi. 3. Some people who fled from civil war in Somalia live in Dadaab refugee complex in Kenya. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
Q8·Geography·2022·Physical Geography
Consider the following statements: 1. High clouds primarily reflect solar radiation and cool the surface of the Earth. 2. Low clouds have a high absorption of infrared radiation emanating from the Earth's surface and thus cause warming effect. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
Q9·Geography·2022·Indian and World Geography
Which one of the following best describes the term "greenwashing"?
Q10·Geography·2022·Indian and World Geography
With reference to the "Tea Board" in India, consider the following statements: 1. The Tea Board is a statutory body. 2. It is a regulatory body attached to the Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare. 3. The Tea Board's Head Office is situated in Bengaluru. 4. The Board has overseas offices at Dubai and Moscow. Which of the statements given above are correct?