UPSC Prelims 2009·GS1·geography·general geography

Match List I with List II and select the correct answer using the code given below the lists: | List I (Geographic feature) | List II (Country) | | :--- | :--- | | A. Great Victoria Desert | 1. Australia | | B. Grand Canyon | 2. Canada | | C. Lake Winnipeg | 3. New Zealand | | D. Southern Alps | 4. USA | Code: | A | B | C | D | | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- |

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  1. A1 | 2 | 4 | 3
  2. B1 | 4 | 2 | 3Correct
  3. C3 | 2 | 4 | 1
  4. D3 | 4 | 2 | 1

Explanation

The correct option is B because of the following geographical matches: A. Great Victoria Desert is the largest desert in Australia. B. Grand Canyon is a world famous steep sided canyon carved by the Colorado River in the USA. C. Lake Winnipeg is a large lake located in the province of Manitoba, Canada. D. Southern Alps is a mountain range that extends along much of the length of New Zealand South Island. By matching A with 1, B with 4, C with 2, and D with 3, the resulting sequence is 1, 4, 2, 3.
geography: Match List I with List II and select the correct answer using the code given below the lists: | List I (Geographic featu
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