UPSC General Studies Sample Paper General Studies Sample Paper-1

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    Consider the following statements with reference to the distribution of volcanoes around the world.
    1. The Atlantic costs have many active volcanoes.
    2. The Pacific ocean has highest number of active volcanoes in its coasts thanks to folded and faulted land forms.
    Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?

    A)  Only 1             

    B)  Only 2

    C)  Both 1 and 2                

    D)  Neither1nor 2

    Correct Answer: B

    Solution :

    [b] Pacific ocean basin also known as 'Pacific Ring of fire' is an area where large number of earthquakes and volcanoes eruptions occur.


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