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UPSC Prelims Human and Economic Geography Questions (Geography): PYQs with Answers
16 UPSC Prelims questions on Human and Economic Geography (Geography) from 2012–2026, newest first. 2026 had the most (3). Difficulty: 31% easy, 44% medium and 25% hard.
- Sagarmala ProgrammeConsider the following statements with reference to the Sagarmala Programme of the Government of India:
- Vizhinjam SeaportIn what way(s) does the Vizhinjam International Seaport represent a structural shift in India's maritime trade and logistics policy?
- Eri Silk OEKO TEXWhich of the following is/are the most significant implication(s) of obtaining Oeko-Tex certification for Eri Silk in the global textile industry?
- International North South Transport CorridorIndia is one of the founding members of the International North-South Transport Corridor (INSTC), a multimodal transport corridor, which will connect:
- Botswana Chile Indonesia ResourcesConsider the following pairs:
- Countries Population DeclineConsider the following countries:
- Cocoa Producers Cote Divoire GhanaWhich of the following countries are well known as the two largest cocoa producers in the world?
- Total Fertility RateThe total fertility rate in an economy is defined as:
- Cobalt Production CongoAbout three-fourths of world's cobalt, a metal required for the manufacture of batteries for electric motor vehicles, is produced by
- Shale Gas Basins IndiaIn which of the following regions of India are shale gas resources found? 1. Cambay Basin 2. Cauvery Basin 3. Krishna-Godavari Basin
- Changpa CommunityWith reference to 'Changpa' community of India, consider the following statements:
- Drought Desert Watershed ProgrammesConsider the following pairs:
- Limbu Dongaria Kondh Bonda TribesConsider the following pairs:
- Industrial Water ConsumptionWhich one among the following industries is the maximum consumer of water in India?
- Demographic Dividend SkillsTo obtain full benefits of demographic dividend, what should India do?
- Demographic Transition StagesConsider the following specific stages of demographic transition associated with economic development: