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Place Ten Degree Channel
Asked 2 times across 2 UPSC exams over 1 years (2021–2022), peaking in 2021.
Key insights
- Most tested in CDS — 1 of 2 PYQs
- Most asked in 2021
- Recurs across 2 years (2021–2022)
How it travelled across exams
First appearance in each exam — the same idea, reframed.
CDS 2021 → CISF 2022
How the concept evolved
Rising — more than half its appearances (2 of 2) are since 2016.
Sample questions
You've seen the pattern — here are a few of the actual PYQs.
CISF2022
Which one of the following are separated by Ten Degree channel ?
- A Car Nicobar and Little Nicobar
- B Little Andaman and Middle Andaman
- C Car Nicobar and Little Andaman ✓
- D Little Andaman and Great Nicobar
✓ Correct answer: (C)
Geography › Maps & Location
CDS2021
Which one of the following water bodies separates the Andaman and the Nicobar islands?
- A Gulf of Mannar
- B Ten Degree Channel ✓
- C Eleven Degree Channel
- D Palk Strait
✓ Correct answer: (B)
Geography › Maps & Location
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