Q13 · UPPSC current affairs · 3 October 2026 · PIB · Standardization of Geographic Names in UT of Ladakh

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Consider the following statements regarding the standardization of geographic names in the Union Territory of Ladakh:1.Official place name standardization on national maps is executed by the Survey of India.2.The Survey of India operates under the administrative control of the Ministry of Defence.Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

A 2 only
B 1 only
C Neither 1 nor 2
D Both 1 and 2

Correct answer: (b) 1 only

Explanation

Statement 1 is correct because official place name standardization on national maps falls under the mandate of the Survey of India. Statement 2 is incorrect because the Survey of India operates under the Department of Science and Technology (DST), not the Ministry of Defence.

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