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Prelims 2017

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GeographyOceanographyWaves, Tides and Coastal Processes2017 · Q19

At one of the places in India, if you stand on the seashore and watch the sea, you will find that the sea water recedes from the shore line a few kilometres and comes back to the shore, twice a day, and you can actually walk on the sea floor when the water recedes. This unique phenomenon is seen at

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GeographyIndian Physical GeographyIndian Drainage, River Basins and River Systems2017 · Q30

With reference to river Teesta, consider the following statements: 1. The source of river Teesta is the same as that of Brahmaputra but it flows through Sikkim. 2. River Rangeet originates in Sikkim and it is a tributary of river Teesta. 3. River Teesta flows into Bay of Bengal on the border of India and Bangladesh. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

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GeographyIndian Human and Economic GeographyStates, Union Territories and Administrative Geography2017 · Q49

If you travel by road from Kohima to Kottayam, what is the minimum number of States within India through which you can travel, including the origin and the destination?

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GeographyWorld Regional GeographyWorld Seas, Straits, Gulfs and Chokepoints2017 · Q54

Mediterranean Sea is a border of which of the following countries? 1. Jordan 2. Iraq 3. Lebanon 4. Syria Select the correct answer using the code given below:

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GeographyIndian Physical GeographyLocation, Extent and Physiographic Framework of India2017 · Q58

Consider the following statements: 1. In India, the Himalayas are spread over five States only. 2. Western Ghats are spread over five States only. 3. Pulicat Lake is spread over two States only. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

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GeographyClimatologyENSO, IOD and Ocean-Atmosphere Variability2017 · Q66

With reference to ‘Indian Ocean Dipole (IOD)’ sometimes mentioned in the news while forecasting Indian monsoon, which of the following statements is/are correct? 1. IOD phenomenon is characterised by a difference in sea surface temperature between tropical Western Indian Ocean and tropical Eastern Pacific Ocean. 2. An IOD phenomenon can influence an El Nino’s impact on the monsoon. Select the correct answer using the code given below:

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GeographyWorld Regional GeographyIslands, Peninsulas, Coasts and Archipelagos2017 · Q98

Which of the following is geographically closest to Great Nicobar?

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