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UPSC Indian geography Previous Year Questions

28 Indian geography questions asked in previous UPSC examinations, arranged from the latest year with answers and explanations.

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Questions: 28
Years covered: 2017–2026
Exam years: 6
With answers: 28

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UPSC Indian geography Previous Year Questions

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Q1 Prelims 2024 Prelims GS

With reference to the Himalayan rivers joining the Ganga downstream of Prayagraj from west to east, which sequence is correct?
1. Ghaghara – Gomati – Gandak – Kosi
2. Gomati – Ghaghara – Gandak – Kosi
3. Ghaghara – Gomati – Kosi – Gandak
4. Gomati – Ghaghara – Kosi – Gandak
Ganga tributariesGeographyIndian geography
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Q2 Prelims 2024 Prelims GS

Consider the following information:
Waterfall — Region — River
1. Dhuandhar — Malwa — Narmada
2. Hundru — Chota Nagpur — Subarnarekha
3. Gersoppa — Western Ghats — Netravati
In how many of the above rows is the given information correctly matched?
1. Only one
2. Only two
3. All three
4. None
GeographyIndian geographyWaterfall-river locations
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