Sample questions
You've seen the pattern — here are a few of the actual PYQs.
CSE2024
One of the following regions has the world's largest tropical peatland, which holds about three years worth of global carbon emissions from fossil fuels; and the possible destruction of which can exert detrimental effect on the global climate. Which one of the following denotes that region ?
- A Amazon Basin
- B Congo Basin ✓
- C Kikori Basin
- D Rio de la Plata Basin
✓ Correct answer: (B)
Environment & Ecology › Ecology & Ecosystems
CSE2023
Which one of the following is a part of the Congo Basin?
- A Cameroon ✓
- B Nigeria
- C South Sudan
- D Uganda
✓ Correct answer: (A)
Geography › World Regional Geography
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