UPSC Prelims PYQs – People, Population & Settlements (Indian Geography)

Instructions:

– Previous year UPSC CSE prelims questions from the topic ‘People, Population & Settlements (Indian Geography)’ are given here for practice.
– Each question carries 2 marks.
– There is 1/3 negative marking for incorrect answers.

Your participation in this quiz can help you to analyse the question pattern for the UPSC civil services prelims exam.

Best of luck! Let’s get started.


1. With reference to ‘Changpa’ community of India, consider the following statement:

  1. They live mainly in the State of Uttarakhand.
  2. They rear the Pashmina goats that yield a fine wool.
  3. They are kept in the category of Scheduled Tribes.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

[UPSC Civil Services Exam – 2014 Prelims]

 
 
 
 

2. India is regarded as a country with “Demographic Dividend’’. This is due to–

[UPSC Civil Services Exam – 2011 Prelims]

 
 
 
 

3. Consider the following pairs:

Tribe: State

  1. Limboo (Limbu): Sikkim
  2. Karbi: Himachal Pradesh
  3. Dongaria: Odisha
  4. Bonda: Tamil Nadu

Which of the above pairs are correctly matched?

[UPSC Civil Services Exam – 2013 Prelims]

 
 
 
 

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