Testwala logoTestwala
HomeMocksPracticePYQsDashboard
Testwala logoTestwala

Timing-accurate mock tests and PYQs for SSC, Banking and Railway exams — so the real paper feels like a revision.

Exams

  • SSC exams
  • Banking exams
  • Railway exams
  • All exams

Practice

  • Practice questions
  • Mock test series
  • Sectional tests
  • Year-wise PYQs
  • Performance analytics

Company

  • About us
  • Help Centre
  • Pricing
  • Sign in

Legal

  • Privacy Policy
  • Terms of Service

Contact

  • hello@testwala.co.in
  • Telegram
  • +91 62816 87760

Practice interface modeled on the official exam pattern — not the official examination. Testwala is not affiliated with the Staff Selection Commission, IBPS, SBI, RBI, NABARD, SEBI or Indian Railways.

© 2026 Testwala. All rights reserved.

Built for aspirants, by aspirants.

HomeMocksPracticeStats
  1. Home
  2. ›
  3. PYQs
  4. ›
  5. UPPSC PCS
  6. ›
  7. 2015
  8. ›
  9. Q5

UPPSC PCS 2015 · Question 5 of 136

The sudden brust of which of the following lakes was one of the major factors of flash flood in the Mandakini river in June, 2013?

Geography

  1. AChorabari lakeCorrect
  2. BHemkund lake
  3. CKedar lake
  4. DVasuki lake

Answer: A. Chorabari lake

Explanation

On 16 and 17 June 2013, heavy rains together with moraine dammed lake (Chorabari Lake) burst caused flooding of Saraswati and Mandakini Rivers in Rudraprayag district of Uttarakhand

Source: selfstudyhistory.com UPPSC Prelims 2015 solved paper (Set B)

← Q4View full paper (136 questions)Q6 →

Practice the full UPPSC PCS 2015 paper

Timed test with all 136 questions, just like the real exam.

Start test