UPSC Prelims Full Length Test - 38

Consider the following statements about the Shola Grassland:

1. Shola forests are predominantly found in the Eastern Himalayas
2. They have short life and take a short time from germination to reach maturity

Which of the above statements is/are correct?

Consider the following statements about the ocean currents:

1. While the ocean currents in northern hemisphere move in clockwise direction, those in southern hemisphere move in counter clockwise direction
2. While ocean currents on the eastern side of the continents are warm currents, ocean currents on the western side of the continent are cold currents

Which of the above statements is/are correct?

 Fog, a major concern during the winter period, usually appears over a region with:

1. High humidity
2. High pressure
3. High speed winds

Select the correct option from codes given below:

Consider the following Inter-State river water disputes with states to which they are associated:

1. Tungabhadra river water dispute - Karnataka and Andhra Pradesh
2. Bhavani river water dispute - Kerala and Tamil Nadu
3. Mahadayi river water dispute - Karnataka and Goa

Which of the above are correct?

  Consider the following traditional water management system with states to which they are associated:

1. Dongs - Assam
2. Jampois - West Bengal
3. Bandhas - Odisha

  Which of the above is/are correct?