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GEOGRAPHY- PAGE 3

1. Which of the following river flows from West to East?
A. Damodar River
B. The Son River       
C. Ken River       
D. Tista River
Answer:  Damodar River

2. 
The rings of Saturn Planet were discovered by-
(a). Copernicus
(b).Kepler
(c).Galileo 
(d). Aristotle
Answer: Galileo 

3. 
The major element of the inner core of the earth from the following is
(A) silicon                                                                  
(B) oxygen
(C) sulfur 
(D) iron
Answer: iron

4. Eskimos are found in          
(A) Tundra Region
(B)  Coniferous forest region         
(C) Equatorial region
(D)  Tropical and temporate deserts
Answer: Tundra Region

5. 
The river Tapti rises from
(A)  Vindya Range
(B)  Satpura Range 
(C) Maikal Hill                    
(D)  Aravalli Range
Answer:  Satpura Range

6. The
 diagram used to show the distribution of earth's solid surface at elevations above and below the mean sea level is        
(A) Hypsometric curve  
(B)   Lorenze curve.
(C) Clinographic curve
(D) Frequency curve
Answer: Hypsometric curve  

7. The vertical upgradient of temperature in the atmosphere is called as           
(A) Inversion of temperature
(B) Saturated temperature
(C). Lapse rate
(D) Latent heat
Answer: Lapse rate 

8. The port which was established as a substitute to Surat sea port by British is
(A) Kandia
(B) Mumbai            
(C) Nhova Shiva               
(D) Haldia
Answer: Mumbai

9. On the basis of occupations consider the following sectors of economy and select the correct answer using the codes given below ­
1. Commercial fishing is primary occupation, while subsistence fishing is secondary occupation
2. Lumbering and furniture making are both secondary occupations
3. Transport and defence are both tertiary occupations
4. Banking is tertiary occupation, while management is Quaternary occupation
1) 1 and 2
2) 2, 3 and 4
3) 1 and 4
4) Only 4
Ans: 4

10. Consider the following statements regarding international trade­ flow and select the correct answer using the codes given below ­
1. Annual growth rate of export ­import trade of developing countries is about 1 percent, while it is more than 7 percent in case of developed countries
2. Developing countries contribute more than 64 percent
3. Total export-­import trade of Singapore and Malaysia is 100 percent of their GDP
4. Trade balance is favourable in case of most of the developed countries, while it is unfavourable in case of developing countries
1) 1, 2 and 3
2) 1 and 4
3) 2, 3 and 4
4) Only 1 
Ans: 3

11. The correct chronological sequence of orogenies is ­
1) Hercynian, Caledonian, Chernian, Alpine
2) Hercynian, Chernian, Alpine, Caledonian
3) Chernian, Hercynian, Caledonian, Alpine
4) Chernian, Caledonian, Hercynian, Alpine
Ans: 4

12. In which one of the following sections of a valley is a river likely to flow through a braided channel ?
1) In youth stage in areas of steep slope
2) In foothill zone where large fragments of load are likely to be deposited
3) Near mouth where river velocity has been reduced significantly
4) Near source region
Ans: 3

13. What is the chief characteristic of 'thermocline layer' in oceans ?
1) It is the warmest layer of water in which temperature is almost equal at all depths
2) Temperature is low in this layer rises with increasing depth
3) Temperature is low in this layer but does not increase with increasing depth
4) Temperature in this layer falls rapidly with increasing depth
Ans: 4

14. The correct decreasing order of the amount of salts in the ocean is ­
1) Sodium Chloride, Magnesium Chloride, Magnesium Sulphate, Calcium Sulphate
2) Sodium Chloride, Magnesium Sulphate, Magnesium Chloride, Calcium Sulphate
3) Magnesium Chloride, Magnesium Sulphate, Calcium Carbonate, Potassium Sulphate
4) Magnesium Chloride, Magnesium Sulphate, Potassium Sulphate, Calcium Carbonate
Ans: 1

15. For representing distribution of metropolitan and rural population simultaneously on a map the most suitable diagrammatic method would be ­
1) Sten de Geer's volumetric method
2) Stilgenbauer's areal method
3) Isopleth and multiple dot method
4) Proportional circles and dot method
Ans: 1

16. Which of the following is not a process of epeirogenetic movement ?
1) Subsidence
2) Upliftment
3) Landslide
4) Submergence
Ans: 3

17. Arrange the following denudation processes in a sequential order and select the correct answer using code given below : A. Erosion B. Deposition C. Weathering D. Transportation
1) A , C , B and D
2) B , C ,D and A
3) C , D , A and B
4) C , A , D and B
Ans: 4

18. Which is not a correct match ?
1) Geosynclinal Theory ­- Kober
2) Sliding Continent Theory- ­ Jolly
3) Convection Current Theory ­ -Holmes
4) Continental Drift Theory ­ -Wegener
Ans: 2

19. Which of the following is an example of 'Playa Lake' ?
1) Great Salve
2) Lake Van
3) Lake Lap­Nor
4) Gohana Lake
Ans: 3

20. Which of the following is an example of 'Bird's Foot Delta' ?
1) Niger Delta
2) Mississippi Delta
3) Rhine Delta
4) Hwanga­Ho Delta
Ans: 2

21. Which one is a depositional landform in Karst topography ?
1) Travertime
2) Uvalas
3) Sinking Creek
4) Doline
Ans: 1

22. Dreikanter is associated with :
1) Karst Topography
2) Glacial Topography
3) Arid Topography
4) Coastal Topography
Ans: 3

23. Which of the following is not a erosional landform of glacial topography ?
1) Nunatak
2) Arete
3) Roche moutonnees
4) Kame
Ans: 4

24. Which is not a correct match ?
1) Fluvial ­ -Levees
2) Glacial- ­ Horn
3) Karst- ­ Demoiselle
4) Coastal ­- Bars
Ans: 3

25. Assertion(A) ­ A longitudinal dune is known as 'Seif'. Reason(R) ­ A 'Seif' is of crescent shape. Select your answer using following codes :
1) Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A
2) Both A and R are true and R is not the correct explanation of A
3) A is true and R is false
4) A is false and R is true
​Ans: 3
26. Where is the famous Dam Bhakra Nangal situated in?
 A:-Bihar
 B:-Gujarath
 C:-Himachal Pradesh
 D:-Punjab
 Correct Answer:- Option-C

27. Which of the following state that does not share western Ghat?
 A:-Goa
 B:-Karnataka
 C:-Telungana
 D:-Tamilnadu
 Correct Answer:- Option-C

28. ​What is the total forest cover of India's geographical area, as per 2013 assessment by FSI?
 A:-21.23
 B:-23.81
 C:-20.81
 D:-24.23
 Correct Answer:- Option-A

29:-The ozone layer is present in
 A:-stratosphere
 B:-mesosphere
 C:-thermosphere
 D:-troposphere
Ans: A

30:-Tallest mountain peak of India is
 A:-Kanchenjunga
 B:-Everest
 C:-Anamudi
 D:-Aravalli
Ans: A
​

31:-Ayodhya stands on the banks of which river ?
 A:-Narmada
 B:-Brahmaputra
 C:-Sarayu
 D:-Yamuna
Ans: C

32:-Nadhula Pass is situated in
 A:-Maharashtra
 B:-Sikkim
 C:-Arunachal Pradesh
 D:-Madhya Pradesh
Ans: B
33:-The highest peak in India, Mount K2 is situated in which of the following ?
 A:-Ladakh
 B:-Karakoram
 C:-Himadri
 D:-Himachal
Ans: B

34:-River Kabani is the tributary of
 A:-Tapti
 B:-Krishna
 C:-Kaveri
 D:-Mahanadi
Ans: C
35:-The study of mountains are called
 A:-Orology
 B:-Otology
 C:-Wimnology
 D:-Onehology
Ans: A

36:-Which atmospheric layer is most useful for human beings?
 A:-Stratosphere
 B:-Ionosphere
 C:-Mesosphere
 D:-Troposphere
Ans: D

37:-Which of the following countries has the highest sex ratio?
 A:-China
 B:-India
 C:-Latvia
 D:-USA
Ans: C

38:-Which one of the following clouds is an indicative of clear and dry weather?
 A:-Altostratus
 B:-Cirrus
 C:-Cirros stratus
 D:-Nimbo-Cumulus
Ans: B
39:-Which of the following countries or continents was not a part of ancient landmass of Gondwana land?
 A:-India
 B:-Australia
 C:-Europe
 D:-South America
Ans: C

40:-Which of the following types of soils have a marked capacity to retain water?
 A:-Desert soil
 B:-Laterite soil
 C:-Red soil
 D:-Regur soil
Ans: D

41:-Which of the following lies on the left bank of the Ganga?
 A:-Kanpur
 B:-Patna
 C:-Allahabad
 D:-Varanasi
Ans: D

42:-Which of the coldest place in India?
 A:-Dras
 B:-Srinagar
 C:-Shimla
 D:-Jaipur
Ans: A

43:-Our atmosphere has the largest concentration of which gas?
 A:-Nitrogen
 B:-Oxygen
 C:-Carbon dioxide
 D:-Hydrogen
Ans: A

44:-When the river Gangas and Yamuna are annexed in Bangladesh it is known as
 A:-Sangpo
 B:-Meghna
 C:-Luhit
 D:-Padma
Ans: B

45:-Which Indian states the National Park is situated ?
 A:-Assam
 B:-Meghalaya
 C:-Odisha
 D:-Sikkim
Ans: C

46:-The Volcano-Cotopaxi is situated in
 A:-Ecuador
 B:-Italy
 C:-Mexico
 D:-Indonesia
Ans: A
47:-Sahyadris is also known as
 A:-Vindhyan Range
 B:-Satpura Range
 C:-Western Ghats
 D:-Eastern Ghats
Ans: C

48:-Which among the following is the Southern most Island of Lakshadweep group of Islands ?
 A:-Minicoy
 B:-Kavarathi
 C:-Androth
 D:-Bithra
Ans: A

49:-Which soil type is ideal for cotton cultivation in India ?
 A:-Red soil
 B:-Lateritic soil
 C:-Alluvial soil
 D:-Black soil
Ans: D

50:-The longest tributary of river Ganga is
 A:-Yamuna
 B:-Ramganga
 C:-Ghaghra
 D:-Kosi
Ans: A

51:-Tanjaore is situated on the banks of ____________ river.
 A:-Krishna
 B:-Kaveri
 C:-Vaiga
 D:-Adayar
Ans: B

52:-As per the Census 2011, which state in India has the lowest sex ratio ?
 A:-Jharkhand
 B:-Bihar
 C:-Sikkim
 D:-Haryana
Ans: D
53:-Which among the following is a land locked state ?
 A:-Karnataka
 B:-Bihar
 C:-Gujarat
 D:-West Bengal
Ans: B

​54:-Which river of India is called Tsangpo in one of its reaches ?
 A:-Ganga
 B:-Mahanadi
 C:-Brahmaputra
 D:-Indus
Ans: C

55:-Where was the first fertilizer plant in the public sector set up ?
 A:-Noida
 B:-Chennai
 C:-Sindri
 D:-Nasik
Ans: C

56:-Matatilla multipurpose project is in
 A:-West Bengal
 B:-TamilNadu
 C:-Uttar Pradesh
 D:-Rajasthan
Ans: C

57:-Asias largest Tulip Garden is located in
 A:-Jammu Kashmir
 B:-Haryana
 C:-Uttaranchal
 D:-Madhya Pradesh
Ans: A
 
58:-Which Planet reflect more light rays ?
 A:-Earth
 B:-Jupiter
 C:-Mercury
 D:-Venus
Ans: D
59. The Great Victorian Desert is located at
 A:- Australia
 B:- India
 C:- Egypt
 D:- North Africa
 Ans: A

60. Which of the following activities is performed at Coolgardi?
 A:- Coal mining
 B:- Copper mining
 C:- Gold mining
 D:- Forestry
 Ans: C

61. What is Particulate matter ?
 A:- Solid residue
 B:- Air pollutant
 C:- Water pollutant
 D:- Soil pollutant
 Ans: B

62. What is the name of mid latitude grass land in South America?
 A:- Prairie
 B:- Pampas
 C:- Veld
 D:- Steppes
Ans: B

63. Match the following places with industries and select the correct answer using the code given below :
Place: 
1. Bengaluru
2. Korba
3. Jamhedpur
4. Malajkhand 
Industry: 
1. Iron & Steel
2. Copper
3. Aircraft
4. Aluminium
Codes :
a b c d
 A:- 1 2 3 4
 B:- 2 1 4 3
 C:- 4 3 2 1
 D:- 3 4 1 2
 Ans: D

64. Which of the following seas has the highest average salinity?
 A:- Black Sea
 B:- Yellow Sea
 C:- Mediterranean Sea
 D:- Dead Sea
 Ans: D

65. The Dravadian races are mainly confined at which of the following parts of India?
 A:- South India
 B:- North-Western India
 C:- North-Eastern India
 D:- North India
 Ans: A

66. At which of the following hills the Eastern Ghats join the Western Ghats ?
 A:- Palani Hills
 B:- Anaimudi Hills
 C:- Nilgiri Hills
 D:- Shervoroy Hills
 Ans: C

67.  What is the Golden Quadrilateral ?
 A:- Rail lines joining metros
 B:- Major Air Routes
 C:- National Highway Project
 D:- Gold Trade Routes
 Ans: C

68.  At which of the following places the Copper Industry is located?
 A:- Tarapur
 B:- Titagarh
 C:- Ranchi
 D:- Khetri
 Ans: D
69:-Tsunami is a word of
 A:-English
 B:-Japanese
 C:-Chinese
 D:-French
Ans: B

70:-Man made Reservoir Govinda Sagar is situated in
 A:-Hariyana
 B:-Punjab
 C:-Bihar
 D:-Himachal Pradesh
Ans: D
71:-Who among the following is known as the 'Father of Geography' ?       
A:-Hacataeus       
B:-Thales       
C:-Anaximander       
D:-Homer       
Ans: A

72:-The dichotomy of physical geography versus Human geography was put forward by        
A:-Ancient Indian       
B:-Arab        C:-Romans       
D:-Greeks       
Ans: D

73:-A book 'The figures of the climate' was compiled by       
A:-Al-Balkhi       
B:-Al-Yakubi       
C:-Al-Istakhiri       
D:-Al-Masoodi        
Ans: A

74:-The Instrument 'Gnomon' was introduced by       
A:-Eratosthenes       
B:-Alexander       
C:-Herodotus       
D:-Anaximander       
Ans: D

75:-A theory providing an account of the size and distribution of settlements within an urban system was put forward by       
A:-Alfred Weber       
B:-Peter Hagget       
C:-Walter Christraller       
D:-J.Q. Stewart       
Ans: C

76:-The first geographer who introduced general systems theory in geography ?       
A:-Langton       
B:-Berry       
C:-Chorley       
D:-Warntz       
Ans: C

77:-Who wrote 'Cosmos' in 1845 ?       
A:-Carl Ritter       
B:-Alexander Von Humboldt       
C:-Strabo        
D:-Varenius       
Ans: B

78:-The concept of 'stop and go' determinism was put forward by

A:-Griffith Taylor       
B:-Jean Brunches       
C:-J.E. Spencer       
D:-Vidal de la Blache       
Ans: A 

79:-Who among the following were the first to put forward the idea of the periodic nature of the monsoon ?       
A:-Indians       
B:-Arabs       
C:-Romans       
D:-Greeks       
Ans: B 

80:-Eratosthenes has been called the founder of       
A:-Astronomy       
B:-Regional geography       
C:-Mathematical geography       
D:-Geodesy       
Ans: D

81:-Differential heating of outer and lower shells of rock causes       
A:-Shattering       
B:-Sheeting       
C:-Exfoliation       
D:-Flaking        
Ans: C

82:-Faulting is mainly caused by       
A:-Compression       
B:-Gravity       
C:-Tidal activity       
D:-Tension       
Ans: D

83:-Which one of the following landform is the result of abrasion work of wind ?       
A:-Inselberg       
B:-Zeugen       
C:-Loess       
D:-Barchan       
Ans: B

84:-The rate of change of pressure per unit distance is known as       
A:-Change of pressure       
B:-Pressure gradient       
C:-Decrease in pressure       
D:-Variation in pressure       
Ans: B 

85:-Normal lapse rate of temperature is       
A:-`1^(0)` F for every 165 meters       
B:-`8^(0)` F for every 165 meters       
C:-`1^(0)` C for every 165 km       
D:-`1^(0)` C for every 165 meters       
Ans: D

86:-Thick dense and dome shaped clouds with a look like cauliflower are called       
A:-Cirrus       
B:-Stratus       
C:-Cumulus       
D:-Nimbus       
Ans: C

87:-The Coriolis force is extremely weak at the       
A:-Equator       
B:-Poles       
C:-Tropic of cancer       
D:-Tropic of capricorn       
Ans: A

88:-Coral reefs formed close to the shores of the continent are called       
A:-Coral Island       
B:-Atolls       
C:-Barrier reefs       
D:-Fringing reefs       
Ans: D

89:-Which one of the following is a cold current ?       
A:-Gulf stream       
B:-Kuroshio current       
C:-Canary current       
D:-Brazilian current      
Ans: C

90:-The name given to the foothill zone of the Himalayas is       
A:-Siwaliks       
B:-Central Himalayas       
C:-Middle Himalayas       
D:-Inner Himalayas       
Ans: A

91:-The largest coffee producing state in India is       
A:-Kerala       
B:-Karnataka       
C:-Assam       
D:-Tamil Nadu       
Ans: B

92:-The Eastern Ghats joins the Western Ghats at       
A:-Palani hills       
B:-Anaimudi       
C:-Niligiri hills       
D:-Shevroy Hills       
Ans: C

93:-The Jog falls is situated on the river       
A:-Tapti       
B:-Cauvery       
C:-Bhima       
D:-Sharavati       
Ans: D

94:-Which one of the following rivers of India makes an estuary ?       
A:-Cauvery       
B:-Narmada       
C:-Krishna       
D:-Ganga       
Ans: B

95:-Which one of the following States in India has the highest percentage of tank irrigation ?       
A:-Tamil Nadu       
B:-West Bengal       
C:-Kerala       
D:-Karnataka       
Ans: A

96:-Which river is called the 'sorrow of Bihar' ?       
A:-Damodar       
B:-Subernarekha       
C:-Kosi       
D:-Cauvery
Ans: C

97:-The Peninsular Plateau north of the Vindhyas is called       
A:-Deccan Trap       
B:-Malwa Plateau       
C:-Bundelkhand Plateau       
D:-Chota Nagpur Plateau       
Ans: B

98:-Which region is called the 'granary of south India' ?       
A:-Coinbatore       
B:-Thanjavur       
C:-Tiruchirapalli       
D:-Kerala       
Ans: B

99:-The southern most Island of Lakshadweep is       
A:-Minicoy       
B:-Kilttan       
C:-Kavaratti       
D:-Kalpeni       
Ans: A

100:-The census town of class III town has a population size of       
A:-20,000 to 49,000       
B:-10,000 to 19,999       
C:-5,000 to 9,999       
D:-Less than 5,000
Ans: A

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