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UPSC Civil ServicesPrelims2026General Studies Paper I
Question
QQ39. Which of the following statements with reference to Lake Turkana is/are correct ? 1. It is the largest desert lake in the world. 2. The lake is situated in South Sudan along the eastern fringe of the Sahara desert. 3. The lake is listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site and is also referred to as the 'Jade Sea'. Select the answer using the code given below :
Options
- A 1 only
- B 1 and 3 only
- C 2 and 3 only
- D 1, 2 and 3
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Correct Answer
B 1 and 3 only
Model Answer
Answer: option B, as per UPSC's provisional answer key of 27 May 2026 (Series A). UPSC publishes the final key after the exam's final result.