GEOGRAPHY- PAGE 1
1. Among the following cities, which one is nearest to the Tropic of Cancer ?
(a). Delhi
(b). Kolkata
(c). Jodhpur
(d). Nagpur
Answer: Kolkata
2. Which one among the following covers the highest percentage of forest area in the world ?
(a). Temperate Coniferous forests
(b). Temperate Deciduous forests
(c). Tropical Monsoon forests
(d). Tropical Rain forests
Answer: Temperate Coniferous forests
3. The waterfall Victoria is associated with the river
(a). Amazon
(b). Missouri
(c). St. Lawrence
(d). Zambeji
Answer: Zambeji
4. Among the following which planet takes maximum time for one revolution around the Sun ?
(a). Earth
(b). Jupiter
(c). Mars
(d). Venus
Answer: Jupiter
5. Consider the following statements :
1. India ranks first in the world in fruit production
2. India ranks second in the world in the export of tobacco.
Which of these statements is / are correct ?
(a). Only 1
(b). Only 2
(c). Both 1 and 2
(d). Neither 1 nor 2
Answer: Neither 1 nor 2
6. What is the correct sequence of the rivers - Godavari, Mahanadi, Narmada and Tapi in the descending order of their lengths ?
(a). Godavari-Mahanadi-Narmada-Tapi
(b). Godavari-Narmada-Mahanadi-Tapi
(c). Narmada-Godavari-Tapi-Mahanadi
(d). Narmada-Tapi-Godavari-Mahanadi
Answer: Godavari-Narmada-Mahanadi-Tapi
7. Consider the following statements :
1. India is the original home of the cotton plant.
2. India is the first country in the world to develop hybrid cotton variety leading to increased production.
Which of these statements is / are correct ?
(a). Only 1
(b). Only 2
(c). Both 1 and 2
(d). Neither 1 nor 2
Answer: Both 1 and 2
8. Nanda Devi peak forms a part of
(a). Assam Himalayas
(b). Kumaon Himalayas
(c). Nepal Himalayas
(d). Punjab Himalayas
Answer: Kumaon Himalayas
9. The major part of the Great Barrier reef is located in the latitudes of
(a). 10°-20° south
(b). 10°-20° north
(c). 40°-50° south
(d). 40°-50° north
Answer: 10°-20° south
10. Himalaya mountain in India is ________ type of mountain.
(a) Residual mountain
(b) Block mountain
(c) Folded mountain
(d) Volcanic mountain
Answer: Folded mountain
11. The crop suitable for green manuring in newly reclaimed sodic soil is
(a) Cowpea
(b) Dhaincha
(c) Moong
(d) Sunhemp
Answer: Dhaincha
12. Abyssal Zone is found in
(a). Deep sea
(b). Estuary
(c). Lake
(d). River
Answer : Deep sea
13. Sotigao wild life sanctuary is located in
(a). Tamil Nadu
(b). West Bengal
(c). Rajasthan
(d). Goa
Answer : Goa
14. Great Britain and Japan are the examples for
(a). ancient islands
(b). continental islands
(c). isolated islands
(d). oceanic islands
Answer : continental islands
15. The distribution of animals over the earth's surface i.e. in different continents is
(a). altitudinal distribution
(b). geologic distribution
(c). geographic distribution
(d). vertical distribution
Answer : geographic distribution
16. Wagner proposed
(a). Centre of origin
(b). Geological distribution
(c). Geographical distribution
(d). Continental drift theory
Answer : Continental drift theory
17. Mohenjodaro site was on the bank of river
(a). Sutlej
(b). Ravi
(c). Ghaggar
(d). Indus
Answer: Option-D
18. In which of the following states Western Ghat not passes through ?
(a). Maharashtra
(b). Gujarath
(c). Kerala
(d). Andra Pradesh
Answer: Option-D
19. Rabi crops are sown in Winter from October to December and harvested in summer from April to June. Which of the following is an example of Rabi Crops ?
(a). Barley
(b). Paddy
(c). Jute
(d). Maize
Answer: Option-A
20. Jim corbett national park is situated in the state
(a). Assam
(b). Uttarakhand
(c). Haryana
(d). West Bengal
Answer: Option-B
21. Which is the longest river in Indian Sub-continent ?
(a). Krishna
(b). Godawari
(c). Mahanadi
(d). Kaveri
Answer: Option-B
22. Largest producer of Bauxite in the world is
(a). Jamaica
(b). Australia
(c). Mexico
(d). USA
Answer: Option-B
23. Which planet has the highest surface temperature ?
(a). Venus
(b). Jupiter
(c). Earth
(d). Mars
Answer: Option-A
24. Which one of the following countries is land locked?
(a). Bolivia
(b). Peru
(c). Suriname
(d). Uruguay
Answer: Bolivia
25. Which one of the following countries does NOT border the Caspian Sea ?
(a). Armenia
(b). Azerbaijan
(c). Kazakhstan
(d). Turkmenistan
Answer: Azerbaijan
(a). Delhi
(b). Kolkata
(c). Jodhpur
(d). Nagpur
Answer: Kolkata
2. Which one among the following covers the highest percentage of forest area in the world ?
(a). Temperate Coniferous forests
(b). Temperate Deciduous forests
(c). Tropical Monsoon forests
(d). Tropical Rain forests
Answer: Temperate Coniferous forests
3. The waterfall Victoria is associated with the river
(a). Amazon
(b). Missouri
(c). St. Lawrence
(d). Zambeji
Answer: Zambeji
4. Among the following which planet takes maximum time for one revolution around the Sun ?
(a). Earth
(b). Jupiter
(c). Mars
(d). Venus
Answer: Jupiter
5. Consider the following statements :
1. India ranks first in the world in fruit production
2. India ranks second in the world in the export of tobacco.
Which of these statements is / are correct ?
(a). Only 1
(b). Only 2
(c). Both 1 and 2
(d). Neither 1 nor 2
Answer: Neither 1 nor 2
6. What is the correct sequence of the rivers - Godavari, Mahanadi, Narmada and Tapi in the descending order of their lengths ?
(a). Godavari-Mahanadi-Narmada-Tapi
(b). Godavari-Narmada-Mahanadi-Tapi
(c). Narmada-Godavari-Tapi-Mahanadi
(d). Narmada-Tapi-Godavari-Mahanadi
Answer: Godavari-Narmada-Mahanadi-Tapi
7. Consider the following statements :
1. India is the original home of the cotton plant.
2. India is the first country in the world to develop hybrid cotton variety leading to increased production.
Which of these statements is / are correct ?
(a). Only 1
(b). Only 2
(c). Both 1 and 2
(d). Neither 1 nor 2
Answer: Both 1 and 2
8. Nanda Devi peak forms a part of
(a). Assam Himalayas
(b). Kumaon Himalayas
(c). Nepal Himalayas
(d). Punjab Himalayas
Answer: Kumaon Himalayas
9. The major part of the Great Barrier reef is located in the latitudes of
(a). 10°-20° south
(b). 10°-20° north
(c). 40°-50° south
(d). 40°-50° north
Answer: 10°-20° south
10. Himalaya mountain in India is ________ type of mountain.
(a) Residual mountain
(b) Block mountain
(c) Folded mountain
(d) Volcanic mountain
Answer: Folded mountain
11. The crop suitable for green manuring in newly reclaimed sodic soil is
(a) Cowpea
(b) Dhaincha
(c) Moong
(d) Sunhemp
Answer: Dhaincha
12. Abyssal Zone is found in
(a). Deep sea
(b). Estuary
(c). Lake
(d). River
Answer : Deep sea
13. Sotigao wild life sanctuary is located in
(a). Tamil Nadu
(b). West Bengal
(c). Rajasthan
(d). Goa
Answer : Goa
14. Great Britain and Japan are the examples for
(a). ancient islands
(b). continental islands
(c). isolated islands
(d). oceanic islands
Answer : continental islands
15. The distribution of animals over the earth's surface i.e. in different continents is
(a). altitudinal distribution
(b). geologic distribution
(c). geographic distribution
(d). vertical distribution
Answer : geographic distribution
16. Wagner proposed
(a). Centre of origin
(b). Geological distribution
(c). Geographical distribution
(d). Continental drift theory
Answer : Continental drift theory
17. Mohenjodaro site was on the bank of river
(a). Sutlej
(b). Ravi
(c). Ghaggar
(d). Indus
Answer: Option-D
18. In which of the following states Western Ghat not passes through ?
(a). Maharashtra
(b). Gujarath
(c). Kerala
(d). Andra Pradesh
Answer: Option-D
19. Rabi crops are sown in Winter from October to December and harvested in summer from April to June. Which of the following is an example of Rabi Crops ?
(a). Barley
(b). Paddy
(c). Jute
(d). Maize
Answer: Option-A
20. Jim corbett national park is situated in the state
(a). Assam
(b). Uttarakhand
(c). Haryana
(d). West Bengal
Answer: Option-B
21. Which is the longest river in Indian Sub-continent ?
(a). Krishna
(b). Godawari
(c). Mahanadi
(d). Kaveri
Answer: Option-B
22. Largest producer of Bauxite in the world is
(a). Jamaica
(b). Australia
(c). Mexico
(d). USA
Answer: Option-B
23. Which planet has the highest surface temperature ?
(a). Venus
(b). Jupiter
(c). Earth
(d). Mars
Answer: Option-A
24. Which one of the following countries is land locked?
(a). Bolivia
(b). Peru
(c). Suriname
(d). Uruguay
Answer: Bolivia
25. Which one of the following countries does NOT border the Caspian Sea ?
(a). Armenia
(b). Azerbaijan
(c). Kazakhstan
(d). Turkmenistan
Answer: Azerbaijan
26. Doab means
(A) the region between two rivers
(B) the region between two cities
(C) the region between two mountains
(D) None of the above
Ans: A
27. The inclination of a stair to the horizontal should be limited to __________.
A:-90° to 120°
B:-60° to 90°
C:-30° to 45°
D:-40° to 60°
Correct Answer:- Option-C
28. For ranging a line, the number of ranging rods required is __________.
A:-at least six
B:-at least three
C:-at least four
D:-at least two
Correct Answer:- Option-B
29. The true meridian passes through __________.
A:-Magnetic poles
B:-Arbitrary poles
C:-Line of collimation
D:-Geographical poles
Correct Answer:- Option-D
(A) the region between two rivers
(B) the region between two cities
(C) the region between two mountains
(D) None of the above
Ans: A
27. The inclination of a stair to the horizontal should be limited to __________.
A:-90° to 120°
B:-60° to 90°
C:-30° to 45°
D:-40° to 60°
Correct Answer:- Option-C
28. For ranging a line, the number of ranging rods required is __________.
A:-at least six
B:-at least three
C:-at least four
D:-at least two
Correct Answer:- Option-B
29. The true meridian passes through __________.
A:-Magnetic poles
B:-Arbitrary poles
C:-Line of collimation
D:-Geographical poles
Correct Answer:- Option-D
30. Which is the oldest mountain range in India?
A:-Himalaya
B:-Aravalli range
C:-Western Ghats
D:-Eastern Ghats
Correct Answer:- Option-B
31. Which of the following river valley separate the mountain ranges Vindhays and Satpuras ?
A:-Yamuna
B:-Ganga
C:-Narmada
D:-Hughly
Correct Answer:- Option-C
32. Where is the famous Sundarban National park situated?
A:-Arunachal Pradesh
B:-Assam
C:-West Bengal
D:-Tripura
Correct Answer:- Option-C
33. What is the ancient name of coastal Odisha?
A:-Sanchi
B:-Maski
C:-Rupnath
D:-Kalinga
Correct Answer:- Option-D
A:-Himalaya
B:-Aravalli range
C:-Western Ghats
D:-Eastern Ghats
Correct Answer:- Option-B
31. Which of the following river valley separate the mountain ranges Vindhays and Satpuras ?
A:-Yamuna
B:-Ganga
C:-Narmada
D:-Hughly
Correct Answer:- Option-C
32. Where is the famous Sundarban National park situated?
A:-Arunachal Pradesh
B:-Assam
C:-West Bengal
D:-Tripura
Correct Answer:- Option-C
33. What is the ancient name of coastal Odisha?
A:-Sanchi
B:-Maski
C:-Rupnath
D:-Kalinga
Correct Answer:- Option-D
34. Name the waterbody that separates Andaman from Nicobar
A:-Palk Strait
B:-Ram Sethu
C:-Ten Degree Channel
D:-Nine Degree Channel
Correct Answer:- Option-C
35. All India Soil and Land Use Survey (SLUSI) was established in __
A:-1955
B:-1952
C:-1949
D:-1958
Correct Answer:- Option-D
36. ITCZ refers to which one of the following ?
A:-Internal Tropical Coverage Zone
B:-Inter Tropical Circulation Zone
C:-Internal Tropical Cyclone Zone
D:-Inter Tropical Convergence Zone
Correct Answer:- Option-D
37. In which state the Industrial District Jalpaiguri situated ?
A:-Bihar
B:-Jharkhand
C:-West Bengal
D:-Uttar Pradesh
Correct Answer:- Option-C
38. The river which is known as Tsangpo in Southern Tibet ?
A:-Brahmaputra
B:-Indus
C:-Yangtze
D:-Mekong
Correct Answer:- Option-A
A:-Palk Strait
B:-Ram Sethu
C:-Ten Degree Channel
D:-Nine Degree Channel
Correct Answer:- Option-C
35. All India Soil and Land Use Survey (SLUSI) was established in __
A:-1955
B:-1952
C:-1949
D:-1958
Correct Answer:- Option-D
36. ITCZ refers to which one of the following ?
A:-Internal Tropical Coverage Zone
B:-Inter Tropical Circulation Zone
C:-Internal Tropical Cyclone Zone
D:-Inter Tropical Convergence Zone
Correct Answer:- Option-D
37. In which state the Industrial District Jalpaiguri situated ?
A:-Bihar
B:-Jharkhand
C:-West Bengal
D:-Uttar Pradesh
Correct Answer:- Option-C
38. The river which is known as Tsangpo in Southern Tibet ?
A:-Brahmaputra
B:-Indus
C:-Yangtze
D:-Mekong
Correct Answer:- Option-A
39:-On the banks of which river the famous city of Kolkata situated ?
A:-Indus
B:-Hughly
C:-Brahmaputra
D:-Tapti
Ans: B
40:-In which state of India, the Kakrapara project is located ?
A:-Rajastan
B:-Punjab
C:-Gujarat
D:-Haryana
Ans: C
41:-Which mountain ranges separate North India from the Deccan ?
A:-Vindhya-Satpura
B:-Himalayas
C:-Anamudi
D:-Siwalik
Ans: A
42:-How many National Waterways are there in India ?
A:-3
B:-5
C:-7
D:-9
Ans: D
43:-Which of the following nation has the longest boundary with India
A:-Bangladesh
B:-Pakistan
C:-Nepal
D:-Myanmar
Ans: A
44:-Which is the highest mountain peak in Western Ghats?
A:-Mahendragiri
B:-Agastyakutam
C:-Anamudi
D:-Puralimala
Ans: C
45:-The Konkan railway does not pass through
A:-Goa
B:-Kerala
C:-Karnataka
D:-Maharastra
Ans: B
46:-Which is the second most populous country in the world?
A:-China
B:-USA
C:-Russia
D:-India
Ans: D
47:-Which state is the largest producer of Thermal Electricity?
A:-Maharastra
B:-Paschim Bengal
C:-Karnataka
D:-Gujarath
Ans: A
48:-Which is the longest National Highway in India?
A:-NH 6
B:-NH 1
C:-NH 7
D:-NH 17
Ans: C
A:-Indus
B:-Hughly
C:-Brahmaputra
D:-Tapti
Ans: B
40:-In which state of India, the Kakrapara project is located ?
A:-Rajastan
B:-Punjab
C:-Gujarat
D:-Haryana
Ans: C
41:-Which mountain ranges separate North India from the Deccan ?
A:-Vindhya-Satpura
B:-Himalayas
C:-Anamudi
D:-Siwalik
Ans: A
42:-How many National Waterways are there in India ?
A:-3
B:-5
C:-7
D:-9
Ans: D
43:-Which of the following nation has the longest boundary with India
A:-Bangladesh
B:-Pakistan
C:-Nepal
D:-Myanmar
Ans: A
44:-Which is the highest mountain peak in Western Ghats?
A:-Mahendragiri
B:-Agastyakutam
C:-Anamudi
D:-Puralimala
Ans: C
45:-The Konkan railway does not pass through
A:-Goa
B:-Kerala
C:-Karnataka
D:-Maharastra
Ans: B
46:-Which is the second most populous country in the world?
A:-China
B:-USA
C:-Russia
D:-India
Ans: D
47:-Which state is the largest producer of Thermal Electricity?
A:-Maharastra
B:-Paschim Bengal
C:-Karnataka
D:-Gujarath
Ans: A
48:-Which is the longest National Highway in India?
A:-NH 6
B:-NH 1
C:-NH 7
D:-NH 17
Ans: C
49:-The least populated district in Kerala according to 2011 Census :
A:-Wayanad
B:-Idukki
C:-Kasargod
D:-Alappuzha
Ans: A
50:-The longest river in South India :
A:-Mahanadi
B:-Krishna
C:-Godavari
D:-Cauvery
Ans: C
51:-The supporter of Pragmatism :
A:-Plato
B:-Raztel
C:-John Dewey
D:-Soren Kierkegaard
Ans: C
52:-The book Almagest was written by :
A:-Ptolemy
B:-Huntington
C:-Semple
D:-Frobel
Ans: A
53:-The 'T-in-O' map was constructed during the period of :
A:-Modern period
B:-Early Medieval period
C:-Ancient period
D:-Late Medieval period
Ans: B
54:-The Heartland Theory is the contribution of :
A:-Ratzel
B:-Emmanuel Kant
C:-D.M. Davis
D:-Halford John Mackinder
Ans: D
55:-The person who first attempted to calculate the circumference of the earth :
A:-Eratosthenes
B:-Strabo
C:-Herodotus
D:-Aristotle
Ans: A
56:-The supporter Stop and Go Determinism :
A:-Blache
B:-Al-Masudi
C:-Griffith Taylor
D:-Jean Brunhes
Ans: C
57:-Who invented the instrument 'Astrolabe' for the determination of latitudes and longitudes?
A:-Ptolemy
B:-Eratosthenes
C:-Homer
D:-Hipparchus
Ans: D
58:-The approach which describes physical setting is the more dominant factor than human is :
A:-Possibilism
B:-Determinism
C:-Social Darwinism
D:-Stop and Go Determinism
Ans: B
59:-The book of Thomas Kuhn :
A:-The Structure of Scientific Revolutions
B:-Historical memoir
C:-Outline of geography
D:-Almagest
Ans: A
60:-The father of Exceptionalism in geography :
A:-Strabo
B:-Huntington
C:-Emmanuel Kant
D:-Hutton
Ans: C
61:-The lines which connect places of same rainfall :
A:-Isochrones
B:-Isohyets
C:-Isotherms
D:-Isohels
Ans: B
62:-Data that describe the characteristic of spatial features :
A:-Non spatial data
B:-Colour data
C:-Discrete data
D:-Attribute data
Ans: D
63:-A spatial data model that uses a grid to represent the spatial variation of a feature :
A:-Vector data model
B:-Raster data model
C:-Spatial model
D:-Relational data model
Ans: B
64:-Data that provide information about spatial data :
A:-Meta data
B:-Vector data
C:-Raster data
D:-Digital data
Ans: A
65:-Processes of superimposing two or more images or photographs so that equivalent geographic point coincide is called :
A:-Referencing
B:-Redundancy
C:-Registration
D:-Refraction
Ans: C
66:-Which is the large scale map?
A:-Wall map
B:-Atlas map
C:-Thematic map
D:-Cadastral map
Ans: D
67:-International map projections is a modification of :
A:-Bonnes projection
B:-Polyconic projection
C:-Stereographic projection
D:-Orthographic projection
Ans: B
68:-The process of converting raster line into vector lines through tracing is called as :
A:-Polarization
B:-Scanning
C:-Vectorization
D:-Data formatting
Ans: C
69:-The Hythergraph is used to show the distribution of :
A:-Temperature and Rainfall
B:-Humidity and Temperature
C:-Rainfall and Crops
D:-Snowfall
Ans: A
70:-A sub-field of mathematic that is applied in GIS to ensure that the spatial relationships between features are expressed explicitly is known as :
A:-Taxonomy
B:-Topology
C:-Topostudy
D:-Toponomism
Ans: B
71:-The term used to indicate the stage of world urbanization :
A:-Megalopolis
B:-Metropolis
C:-Ecumonopolis
D:-Tyranopolis
Ans: C
72:-The hypothetical pattern of multiple nuclei theory was developed by :
A:-Harris and Ullman
B:-Homer Hoyt
C:-R.M. Hurd
D:-E.W. Burgess
Ans: A
73:-The concept 'Umland' means :
A:-Land around industry
B:-Land around slum
C:-Land around village
D:-Land around a city
Ans: D
74:-An example for ghost city :
A:-Harappa
B:-Raipur
C:-Jaipur
D:-Bhopal
Ans: A
75:-According to Christaller, K 7 in the hierarchy of central places theory stands for :
A:-Marketing principle
B:-Transportation principle
C:-Administrative principle
D:-Trade principle
Ans: C
76:-The periods of Second Five Year Plan in India :
A:-1955-1960
B:-1957-1962
C:-1954-1959
D:-1956-1961
Ans: D
77:-The First Five Year Plan of India gave more importance to :
A:-Industry
B:-Air transportation
C:-Agriculture
D:-Trade
Ans: C
78:-The Growth pole theory originally developed by :
A:-Christaller
B:-Francis Perroux
C:-Zipf
D:-Ullman
Ans: B
79:-The programme sponsored by Government of India for rural development :
A:-IRDP
B:-IAAP
C:-IADP
D:-HYVP
Ans: A
80:-The first Chairman of Planning Commission of India :
A:-Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel
B:-Jawaharlal Nehru
C:-Dr. Radhakrishnan
D:-Rajagopalachari
Ans: B
81:-A region which is characterized by high temperature and heavy rainfall throughout the year :
A:-Tropical Monsoon region
B:-Tropical high land region
C:-Mediterranean region
D:-Equatorial region
Ans: D
82:-The temperate grasslands of South Africa :
A:-Prairies
B:-Velds
C:-Pampas
D:-Downs
Ans: B
83:-An example for Non renewable resource :
A:-Coal
B:-Solar energy
C:-Water
D:-Wind
Ans: A
84:-The third largest populated country in the world :
A:-Brazil
B:-United State of America
C:-Indonesia
D:-Pakistan
Ans: B
85:-Name of the shifting cultivation in North-East India :
A:-Chena
B:-Tamrai
C:-Milpa
D:-Jhuming
Ans: D
86:-Viticulture meant for :
A:-Lemon cultivation
B:-Apple cultivation
C:-Orange cultivation
D:-Grape cultivation
Ans: D
87:-The longest railway line in the world :
A:-Canadian railway
B:-Sydney-Perth railway
C:-Trans-Siberian railway
D:-Philadelphia railway
Ans: C
88:-The term Boreal refers to :
A:-Taiga forest
B:-Swampy forest
C:-Mangrove forest
D:-Monsoon forest
Ans: A
89:-The Kalahari Desert is located at :
A:-North America
B:-South America
C:-South Africa
D:-Australia
Ans: C
90:-The development that meets the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs is called :
A:-Biological development
B:-Urban development
C:-Economic development
D:-Sustainable development
Ans: D
91:-Which gas increase in the atmosphere is major cause to global warming?
A:-Argon
B:-Oxygen
C:-Carbon dioxide
D:-Hydrogen
Ans: C
92:-The Kyoto protocol :
A:-Treaty for trade
B:-Treaty to reduce greenhouse gases emissions
C:-Treaty for deforestation
D:-Treaty to ban child labour
Ans: B
93:-The satellite, Astrosat launched by India for the study of :
A:-Resource mapping
B:-Disaster management
C:-Weather phenomena
D:-Celestial objects
Ans: D
94:-Who described the quantitative revolution in geography as ''a radical transformation of the spirit and purpose of Geography''?
A:-Ptolemy
B:-Humboldt
C:-Burton
D:-Huntington
Ans: C
95:-A philosophical view that man is responsible for making his own nature :
A:-Idealism
B:-Radicalism
C:-Rationalism
D:-Existentialism
Ans: D
96:-A sudden, aggressive and very heavy rainfall is called :
A:-Storm burst
B:-Water burst
C:-Thunder burst
D:-Cloud burst
Ans: D
97:-The headquarter of Survey of India :
A:-Dehra Dun
B:-Mumbai
C:-New Delhi
D:-Kolkata
Ans: A
98:-Which method of data collection is called as ''the Social Microscope'' by Burgess?
A:-Interview method
B:-Observation method
C:-Case Study method
D:-Sample method
Ans: C
99:-The headquarter of North Eastern Railway Zone :
A:-New Delhi
B:-Guwahati
C:-Gorakhpur
D:-Kolkata
Ans: C
100:-The plant TISCO located :
A:-Bihar
B:-Jharkhand
C:-Chattisgarh
D:-West Bengal
Ans: B
A:-Wayanad
B:-Idukki
C:-Kasargod
D:-Alappuzha
Ans: A
50:-The longest river in South India :
A:-Mahanadi
B:-Krishna
C:-Godavari
D:-Cauvery
Ans: C
51:-The supporter of Pragmatism :
A:-Plato
B:-Raztel
C:-John Dewey
D:-Soren Kierkegaard
Ans: C
52:-The book Almagest was written by :
A:-Ptolemy
B:-Huntington
C:-Semple
D:-Frobel
Ans: A
53:-The 'T-in-O' map was constructed during the period of :
A:-Modern period
B:-Early Medieval period
C:-Ancient period
D:-Late Medieval period
Ans: B
54:-The Heartland Theory is the contribution of :
A:-Ratzel
B:-Emmanuel Kant
C:-D.M. Davis
D:-Halford John Mackinder
Ans: D
55:-The person who first attempted to calculate the circumference of the earth :
A:-Eratosthenes
B:-Strabo
C:-Herodotus
D:-Aristotle
Ans: A
56:-The supporter Stop and Go Determinism :
A:-Blache
B:-Al-Masudi
C:-Griffith Taylor
D:-Jean Brunhes
Ans: C
57:-Who invented the instrument 'Astrolabe' for the determination of latitudes and longitudes?
A:-Ptolemy
B:-Eratosthenes
C:-Homer
D:-Hipparchus
Ans: D
58:-The approach which describes physical setting is the more dominant factor than human is :
A:-Possibilism
B:-Determinism
C:-Social Darwinism
D:-Stop and Go Determinism
Ans: B
59:-The book of Thomas Kuhn :
A:-The Structure of Scientific Revolutions
B:-Historical memoir
C:-Outline of geography
D:-Almagest
Ans: A
60:-The father of Exceptionalism in geography :
A:-Strabo
B:-Huntington
C:-Emmanuel Kant
D:-Hutton
Ans: C
61:-The lines which connect places of same rainfall :
A:-Isochrones
B:-Isohyets
C:-Isotherms
D:-Isohels
Ans: B
62:-Data that describe the characteristic of spatial features :
A:-Non spatial data
B:-Colour data
C:-Discrete data
D:-Attribute data
Ans: D
63:-A spatial data model that uses a grid to represent the spatial variation of a feature :
A:-Vector data model
B:-Raster data model
C:-Spatial model
D:-Relational data model
Ans: B
64:-Data that provide information about spatial data :
A:-Meta data
B:-Vector data
C:-Raster data
D:-Digital data
Ans: A
65:-Processes of superimposing two or more images or photographs so that equivalent geographic point coincide is called :
A:-Referencing
B:-Redundancy
C:-Registration
D:-Refraction
Ans: C
66:-Which is the large scale map?
A:-Wall map
B:-Atlas map
C:-Thematic map
D:-Cadastral map
Ans: D
67:-International map projections is a modification of :
A:-Bonnes projection
B:-Polyconic projection
C:-Stereographic projection
D:-Orthographic projection
Ans: B
68:-The process of converting raster line into vector lines through tracing is called as :
A:-Polarization
B:-Scanning
C:-Vectorization
D:-Data formatting
Ans: C
69:-The Hythergraph is used to show the distribution of :
A:-Temperature and Rainfall
B:-Humidity and Temperature
C:-Rainfall and Crops
D:-Snowfall
Ans: A
70:-A sub-field of mathematic that is applied in GIS to ensure that the spatial relationships between features are expressed explicitly is known as :
A:-Taxonomy
B:-Topology
C:-Topostudy
D:-Toponomism
Ans: B
71:-The term used to indicate the stage of world urbanization :
A:-Megalopolis
B:-Metropolis
C:-Ecumonopolis
D:-Tyranopolis
Ans: C
72:-The hypothetical pattern of multiple nuclei theory was developed by :
A:-Harris and Ullman
B:-Homer Hoyt
C:-R.M. Hurd
D:-E.W. Burgess
Ans: A
73:-The concept 'Umland' means :
A:-Land around industry
B:-Land around slum
C:-Land around village
D:-Land around a city
Ans: D
74:-An example for ghost city :
A:-Harappa
B:-Raipur
C:-Jaipur
D:-Bhopal
Ans: A
75:-According to Christaller, K 7 in the hierarchy of central places theory stands for :
A:-Marketing principle
B:-Transportation principle
C:-Administrative principle
D:-Trade principle
Ans: C
76:-The periods of Second Five Year Plan in India :
A:-1955-1960
B:-1957-1962
C:-1954-1959
D:-1956-1961
Ans: D
77:-The First Five Year Plan of India gave more importance to :
A:-Industry
B:-Air transportation
C:-Agriculture
D:-Trade
Ans: C
78:-The Growth pole theory originally developed by :
A:-Christaller
B:-Francis Perroux
C:-Zipf
D:-Ullman
Ans: B
79:-The programme sponsored by Government of India for rural development :
A:-IRDP
B:-IAAP
C:-IADP
D:-HYVP
Ans: A
80:-The first Chairman of Planning Commission of India :
A:-Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel
B:-Jawaharlal Nehru
C:-Dr. Radhakrishnan
D:-Rajagopalachari
Ans: B
81:-A region which is characterized by high temperature and heavy rainfall throughout the year :
A:-Tropical Monsoon region
B:-Tropical high land region
C:-Mediterranean region
D:-Equatorial region
Ans: D
82:-The temperate grasslands of South Africa :
A:-Prairies
B:-Velds
C:-Pampas
D:-Downs
Ans: B
83:-An example for Non renewable resource :
A:-Coal
B:-Solar energy
C:-Water
D:-Wind
Ans: A
84:-The third largest populated country in the world :
A:-Brazil
B:-United State of America
C:-Indonesia
D:-Pakistan
Ans: B
85:-Name of the shifting cultivation in North-East India :
A:-Chena
B:-Tamrai
C:-Milpa
D:-Jhuming
Ans: D
86:-Viticulture meant for :
A:-Lemon cultivation
B:-Apple cultivation
C:-Orange cultivation
D:-Grape cultivation
Ans: D
87:-The longest railway line in the world :
A:-Canadian railway
B:-Sydney-Perth railway
C:-Trans-Siberian railway
D:-Philadelphia railway
Ans: C
88:-The term Boreal refers to :
A:-Taiga forest
B:-Swampy forest
C:-Mangrove forest
D:-Monsoon forest
Ans: A
89:-The Kalahari Desert is located at :
A:-North America
B:-South America
C:-South Africa
D:-Australia
Ans: C
90:-The development that meets the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs is called :
A:-Biological development
B:-Urban development
C:-Economic development
D:-Sustainable development
Ans: D
91:-Which gas increase in the atmosphere is major cause to global warming?
A:-Argon
B:-Oxygen
C:-Carbon dioxide
D:-Hydrogen
Ans: C
92:-The Kyoto protocol :
A:-Treaty for trade
B:-Treaty to reduce greenhouse gases emissions
C:-Treaty for deforestation
D:-Treaty to ban child labour
Ans: B
93:-The satellite, Astrosat launched by India for the study of :
A:-Resource mapping
B:-Disaster management
C:-Weather phenomena
D:-Celestial objects
Ans: D
94:-Who described the quantitative revolution in geography as ''a radical transformation of the spirit and purpose of Geography''?
A:-Ptolemy
B:-Humboldt
C:-Burton
D:-Huntington
Ans: C
95:-A philosophical view that man is responsible for making his own nature :
A:-Idealism
B:-Radicalism
C:-Rationalism
D:-Existentialism
Ans: D
96:-A sudden, aggressive and very heavy rainfall is called :
A:-Storm burst
B:-Water burst
C:-Thunder burst
D:-Cloud burst
Ans: D
97:-The headquarter of Survey of India :
A:-Dehra Dun
B:-Mumbai
C:-New Delhi
D:-Kolkata
Ans: A
98:-Which method of data collection is called as ''the Social Microscope'' by Burgess?
A:-Interview method
B:-Observation method
C:-Case Study method
D:-Sample method
Ans: C
99:-The headquarter of North Eastern Railway Zone :
A:-New Delhi
B:-Guwahati
C:-Gorakhpur
D:-Kolkata
Ans: C
100:-The plant TISCO located :
A:-Bihar
B:-Jharkhand
C:-Chattisgarh
D:-West Bengal
Ans: B
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