GEOGRAPHY- PAGE 5
1. In which areas of the world, the lowest annual range of temperature is found ?
1) Tropical areas
2) Temperate areas
3) Polar areas
4) Equatorial areas
Ans: 4
2. Which one of the following factors is not affecting the distribution of temperature on Earth's surface ?
1) Latitudinal location
2) Duration of day
3) Atmospheric pressure
4) Altitude from sealevel
Ans: 3
3. Arrange the correct order of pressure belts from equator to poles :
1) Equatorial low, subtropical high, polar high, subpolar low.
2) Equatorial low, subpolar low, polar high, subtropical high.
3) Equatorial low, subtropical high, subpolar low, polar high.
4) Equatorial low, subpolar low, subtropical low, polar high.
Ans: 3
4. The maximum velocity of westerlies is observed over :
1) Continents in Southern hemisphere
2) Oceans in Southern hemisphere
3) Continents in Northern hemisphere
4) Oceans in Northern hemisphere
Ans: 2
5. Which one of the following statements is not correct ?
1) Mean annual total rainfall is greatest in equatorial region
2) Regions located in interior of continents have lesser rainfall
3) Cold Oceanic currents provide enough rains in coastal areas
4) Orographic lifting of air is a significant factor in regional distribution of rainfall
Ans: 3
6. The main bases of Thornthwaite's classification (1931) of climate were : A. Precipitation effectiveness B. Monthly precipitation C. Thermal efficiency D. Average monthly temperature
1) A and B are correct
2) B and C are correct
3) A and C are correct
4) A , B and D are correct
Ans: 3
7. Which is not a favourable condition for the inversion of temperature ?
1) In winter on calm and clear sky
2) Surface covered with natural vegetation
3) When sky is clear and anticyclonic conditions prevails
4) When surface is covered with ice and snow.
Ans: 2
8. Telegraph Plateau is located in :
1) Northern Pacific Ocean
2) Northern Atlantic Ocean
3) Southern Atlantic Ocean
4) Southern Indian Ocean
Ans: 2
9. Aleutian Trench is located in :
1) Eastern Indian Ocean
2) Southern Pacific Ocean
3) North Pacific Ocean
4) Western Indian Ocean
Ans: 3
10. Which one of the following is not a marine resource ?
1) Petroleum
2) Natural Gas
3) Monazite
4) Mica
Ans: 4
11. Who propounded the Stationary Wave Theory of the origin of tides :
1) W. Whewell
2) T. Garrison
3) R.A. Harris
4) A. Strahler
Ans: 3
12. Among ocean deposits, Globigerina Ooze is a
1) Inorganic deposit
2) Biogenic deposit
3) Sea shore deposit
4) Terrigenous deposit
Ans: 2
13. The largest number of Atolls exist in :
1) Indian Ocean
2) Atlantic Ocean
3) Arctic Ocean
4) Pacific Ocean
Ans: 4
14. Examine the following statements and select the correct answer using code given below :
A. Fringing reefs cling to the margin of land.
B. Barrier reefs are separated from land by a lagoon.
C. The Great Barrier Reef lies to the east of New South Wales
D. An Atoll is a ring shaped island
1) A, B and C are correct
2) A, B and D are correct
3) B, C and D are correct
4) A, B, C and D are correct
Ans: 3
15. Which of the following is not a biogeochemical cycle ?
1) Carbon Cycle
2) Nitrogen Cycle
3) Cycle of erosion
4) Oxygen Cycle
Ans: 3
16. The pyramid of biomass in a grassland ecosystem is :
1) Upright (broad base)
2) Inverted
3) Horizontal
4) Parallel
Ans: 1
17. Which one of the following is a region of high ecological productivity ?
1) Deserts
2) Tropical and temperate forest regions
3) Grasslands
4) Snow Covered areas of Arctic
Ans: 2
18. Which one of the following is not a megabiodiversity country/ area of the world ?
1) Mexico
2) Turkey
3) Madagaskar
4) Brazil
Ans: 2
19. Which of the following is not a hot spot of biodiversity in the world ?
1) Sunda Land
2) Central Chile
3) Siberia
4) Caribbean Island
Ans: 3
20. Botanical garden for plants and zoological park for animals are the examples of which type of biodiversity conservation ?
1) Ex situ
2) In situ
3) Integrated system
4) Legislative system
Ans: 1
21. Which one of the following is not a geological environmental hazard ?
1) Landslide
2) Drought
3) Earthquake
4) Volcanic Activity
Ans: 2
22. Who used the word 'Physical Geography' for 'General Geography' ?
1) Humboldt
2) Carl Ritter
3) Ratzel
4) Richthofen
Ans: 1
23. The author of the book 'Geography and Geographers' is :
1) D. Harvey
2) E. Soja
3) Stoddart
4) R.J. Johonston
Ans: 4
24. Who intoduced the 'Behavioural Matrix' in geography ?
1) A. Pred
2) W.K. Kirk
3) A.H. Jensen
4) L.A. Brown
Ans: 1
25. Who is the author of the article, 'The Major Natural Regions' ?
1) P.M. Roxlay
2) A.J. Herbertson
3) L.D. Stamp
4) R. Hartshorne
Ans: 2
26. An example for kharif crop is __________.
A:-gram
B:-wheat
C:-jowar
D:-potato
Correct Answer:- Option-C
1) Tropical areas
2) Temperate areas
3) Polar areas
4) Equatorial areas
Ans: 4
2. Which one of the following factors is not affecting the distribution of temperature on Earth's surface ?
1) Latitudinal location
2) Duration of day
3) Atmospheric pressure
4) Altitude from sealevel
Ans: 3
3. Arrange the correct order of pressure belts from equator to poles :
1) Equatorial low, subtropical high, polar high, subpolar low.
2) Equatorial low, subpolar low, polar high, subtropical high.
3) Equatorial low, subtropical high, subpolar low, polar high.
4) Equatorial low, subpolar low, subtropical low, polar high.
Ans: 3
4. The maximum velocity of westerlies is observed over :
1) Continents in Southern hemisphere
2) Oceans in Southern hemisphere
3) Continents in Northern hemisphere
4) Oceans in Northern hemisphere
Ans: 2
5. Which one of the following statements is not correct ?
1) Mean annual total rainfall is greatest in equatorial region
2) Regions located in interior of continents have lesser rainfall
3) Cold Oceanic currents provide enough rains in coastal areas
4) Orographic lifting of air is a significant factor in regional distribution of rainfall
Ans: 3
6. The main bases of Thornthwaite's classification (1931) of climate were : A. Precipitation effectiveness B. Monthly precipitation C. Thermal efficiency D. Average monthly temperature
1) A and B are correct
2) B and C are correct
3) A and C are correct
4) A , B and D are correct
Ans: 3
7. Which is not a favourable condition for the inversion of temperature ?
1) In winter on calm and clear sky
2) Surface covered with natural vegetation
3) When sky is clear and anticyclonic conditions prevails
4) When surface is covered with ice and snow.
Ans: 2
8. Telegraph Plateau is located in :
1) Northern Pacific Ocean
2) Northern Atlantic Ocean
3) Southern Atlantic Ocean
4) Southern Indian Ocean
Ans: 2
9. Aleutian Trench is located in :
1) Eastern Indian Ocean
2) Southern Pacific Ocean
3) North Pacific Ocean
4) Western Indian Ocean
Ans: 3
10. Which one of the following is not a marine resource ?
1) Petroleum
2) Natural Gas
3) Monazite
4) Mica
Ans: 4
11. Who propounded the Stationary Wave Theory of the origin of tides :
1) W. Whewell
2) T. Garrison
3) R.A. Harris
4) A. Strahler
Ans: 3
12. Among ocean deposits, Globigerina Ooze is a
1) Inorganic deposit
2) Biogenic deposit
3) Sea shore deposit
4) Terrigenous deposit
Ans: 2
13. The largest number of Atolls exist in :
1) Indian Ocean
2) Atlantic Ocean
3) Arctic Ocean
4) Pacific Ocean
Ans: 4
14. Examine the following statements and select the correct answer using code given below :
A. Fringing reefs cling to the margin of land.
B. Barrier reefs are separated from land by a lagoon.
C. The Great Barrier Reef lies to the east of New South Wales
D. An Atoll is a ring shaped island
1) A, B and C are correct
2) A, B and D are correct
3) B, C and D are correct
4) A, B, C and D are correct
Ans: 3
15. Which of the following is not a biogeochemical cycle ?
1) Carbon Cycle
2) Nitrogen Cycle
3) Cycle of erosion
4) Oxygen Cycle
Ans: 3
16. The pyramid of biomass in a grassland ecosystem is :
1) Upright (broad base)
2) Inverted
3) Horizontal
4) Parallel
Ans: 1
17. Which one of the following is a region of high ecological productivity ?
1) Deserts
2) Tropical and temperate forest regions
3) Grasslands
4) Snow Covered areas of Arctic
Ans: 2
18. Which one of the following is not a megabiodiversity country/ area of the world ?
1) Mexico
2) Turkey
3) Madagaskar
4) Brazil
Ans: 2
19. Which of the following is not a hot spot of biodiversity in the world ?
1) Sunda Land
2) Central Chile
3) Siberia
4) Caribbean Island
Ans: 3
20. Botanical garden for plants and zoological park for animals are the examples of which type of biodiversity conservation ?
1) Ex situ
2) In situ
3) Integrated system
4) Legislative system
Ans: 1
21. Which one of the following is not a geological environmental hazard ?
1) Landslide
2) Drought
3) Earthquake
4) Volcanic Activity
Ans: 2
22. Who used the word 'Physical Geography' for 'General Geography' ?
1) Humboldt
2) Carl Ritter
3) Ratzel
4) Richthofen
Ans: 1
23. The author of the book 'Geography and Geographers' is :
1) D. Harvey
2) E. Soja
3) Stoddart
4) R.J. Johonston
Ans: 4
24. Who intoduced the 'Behavioural Matrix' in geography ?
1) A. Pred
2) W.K. Kirk
3) A.H. Jensen
4) L.A. Brown
Ans: 1
25. Who is the author of the article, 'The Major Natural Regions' ?
1) P.M. Roxlay
2) A.J. Herbertson
3) L.D. Stamp
4) R. Hartshorne
Ans: 2
26. An example for kharif crop is __________.
A:-gram
B:-wheat
C:-jowar
D:-potato
Correct Answer:- Option-C
27. Which of the following river has its source near the Manasarovar Lake?
A:-Brahmaputra
B:-Yamuna
C:-Ravi
D:-Jhelum
Correct Answer:- Option-A
28. The most fertile region of India is?
A:-The Deccan Plateau
B:-The Himalayan area
C:-The Central Highlands
D:-The Indo-Gangetic Plain
Correct Answer:- Option-D
29. Mauna Loa in Hawai island is the largest
(A) Active Volcano
(B) Extinct Volcano
(C) Dormant Volcano
(D) Dead Volcano
Ans: A
30. The Corridor that connects Peninsular India with the North Eastern States of India :
A:-Siliguri Corridor
B:-Gangtok Corridor
C:-Darjeiling Corridor
D:-Sikkim Corridor
Answer:- Option-A
31. The Southmost end point of India in the Arabian Sea :
A:-Indira Point
B:-Minicoi Island
C:-Kanyakumari
D:-Kavarathi
Answer:- Option-B
32. The major gases found in the atmosphere are :
A:-Neon and Carbon dioxide
B:-Argon and Ozone
C:-Nitrogen and Oxygen
D:-Hydrogen and Helium
Correct Answer:- Option-C
33. When fog is mixed with smoke is :
A:-Frost
B:-Smog
C:-Dew
D:-Mist
Correct Answer:- Option-B
A:-Brahmaputra
B:-Yamuna
C:-Ravi
D:-Jhelum
Correct Answer:- Option-A
28. The most fertile region of India is?
A:-The Deccan Plateau
B:-The Himalayan area
C:-The Central Highlands
D:-The Indo-Gangetic Plain
Correct Answer:- Option-D
29. Mauna Loa in Hawai island is the largest
(A) Active Volcano
(B) Extinct Volcano
(C) Dormant Volcano
(D) Dead Volcano
Ans: A
30. The Corridor that connects Peninsular India with the North Eastern States of India :
A:-Siliguri Corridor
B:-Gangtok Corridor
C:-Darjeiling Corridor
D:-Sikkim Corridor
Answer:- Option-A
31. The Southmost end point of India in the Arabian Sea :
A:-Indira Point
B:-Minicoi Island
C:-Kanyakumari
D:-Kavarathi
Answer:- Option-B
32. The major gases found in the atmosphere are :
A:-Neon and Carbon dioxide
B:-Argon and Ozone
C:-Nitrogen and Oxygen
D:-Hydrogen and Helium
Correct Answer:- Option-C
33. When fog is mixed with smoke is :
A:-Frost
B:-Smog
C:-Dew
D:-Mist
Correct Answer:- Option-B
34:-Guru Shikhar is a part of
A:-Himalayas
B:-Aravalli
C:-Vindhya
D:-Satpura
Ans: B
35:-Teesta river is a tributary of
A:-Brahmaputra
B:-Ganges
C:-Narmada
D:-Mahanadi
Ans: A
36:-Which region of India gets highest average annual rainfall ?
A:-North-East States
B:-Himalayas
C:-East Coast
D:-West Coast
Ans: D
37:-The first planned Ecotourism spot in India
A:-Sundarbans
B:-Kodaikanal
C:-Thenmala
D:-Lakshadweep
Ans: C
38:-Who predicted Gravitational Waves for the first time ?
A:-Einstein
B:-Newton
C:-Galileo
D:-Stephen Hawking
Ans: A
39:-Which is the oldest fold mountain ranges in India?
A:-Himalayas
B:-Vindhya
C:-Satpura
D:-Aravally
Ans: D
40:-The most populated state of India
A:-Uttar Pradesh
B:-Bihar
C:-Madhya Pradesh
D:-Orissa
Ans: A
A:-Himalayas
B:-Aravalli
C:-Vindhya
D:-Satpura
Ans: B
35:-Teesta river is a tributary of
A:-Brahmaputra
B:-Ganges
C:-Narmada
D:-Mahanadi
Ans: A
36:-Which region of India gets highest average annual rainfall ?
A:-North-East States
B:-Himalayas
C:-East Coast
D:-West Coast
Ans: D
37:-The first planned Ecotourism spot in India
A:-Sundarbans
B:-Kodaikanal
C:-Thenmala
D:-Lakshadweep
Ans: C
38:-Who predicted Gravitational Waves for the first time ?
A:-Einstein
B:-Newton
C:-Galileo
D:-Stephen Hawking
Ans: A
39:-Which is the oldest fold mountain ranges in India?
A:-Himalayas
B:-Vindhya
C:-Satpura
D:-Aravally
Ans: D
40:-The most populated state of India
A:-Uttar Pradesh
B:-Bihar
C:-Madhya Pradesh
D:-Orissa
Ans: A
41:-Which is India's largest river forms an estuary?
A:-Narmada
B:-Tapti
C:-Brahmaputra
D:-Kaveri
Ans: A
42:-Largest Salt water lake in India
A:-Dal
B:-Agara
C:-Chilka
D:-Karna
Ans: C
43:-The state having a largest area of forest cover in India is
A:-Madhya Pradesh
B:-Andhra Pradesh
C:-Kerala
D:-Tamil Nadu
Ans: A
44:-Which is the oldest mountain range in India ?
A:-Himalayas
B:-Aravalli hills
C:-Western Ghats
D:-Eastern Ghats
Ans: B
45:-Which among the following strait separates India and Sri Lanka ?
A:-Hormuz Strait
B:-Sunda Strait
C:-Palk Strait
D:-Bass Strait
Ans: C
46:-Where does the river Brahmaputra originate from ?
A:-Angsi glacier
B:-Gaumukh
C:-Banderpoonch peaks
D:-Gurudongmar Lake
Ans: A
47:-The moist air masses that cause winter rains in the north western region of India are part of ________.
A:-Trade winds
B:-Retreating monsoons
C:-Local disturbances
D:-Westerlies
Ans: D
48:-The Paithan Hydro-Electric project completed with the help of Japan is on the river
A:-Ganga
B:-Cauvery
C:-Narmada
D:-Godavari
Ans: D
49:-Khadir is the term given to
A:-Black soil of Deccan Plateau
B:-Older alluvium of Northern plains
C:-Newer alluvium of Northern plains
D:-Alluvial soil of coastal plains
Ans: C
50:-Among these rivers the tributary of Indus is
A:-Gandak
B:-Jista
C:-Chambal
D:-Jhelum
Ans: D
51:-Which Indian city is closely associated with cotton textile industry?
A:-Agra
B:-Banaras
C:-Amritsar
D:-Ahmedabad
Ans: D
A:-Narmada
B:-Tapti
C:-Brahmaputra
D:-Kaveri
Ans: A
42:-Largest Salt water lake in India
A:-Dal
B:-Agara
C:-Chilka
D:-Karna
Ans: C
43:-The state having a largest area of forest cover in India is
A:-Madhya Pradesh
B:-Andhra Pradesh
C:-Kerala
D:-Tamil Nadu
Ans: A
44:-Which is the oldest mountain range in India ?
A:-Himalayas
B:-Aravalli hills
C:-Western Ghats
D:-Eastern Ghats
Ans: B
45:-Which among the following strait separates India and Sri Lanka ?
A:-Hormuz Strait
B:-Sunda Strait
C:-Palk Strait
D:-Bass Strait
Ans: C
46:-Where does the river Brahmaputra originate from ?
A:-Angsi glacier
B:-Gaumukh
C:-Banderpoonch peaks
D:-Gurudongmar Lake
Ans: A
47:-The moist air masses that cause winter rains in the north western region of India are part of ________.
A:-Trade winds
B:-Retreating monsoons
C:-Local disturbances
D:-Westerlies
Ans: D
48:-The Paithan Hydro-Electric project completed with the help of Japan is on the river
A:-Ganga
B:-Cauvery
C:-Narmada
D:-Godavari
Ans: D
49:-Khadir is the term given to
A:-Black soil of Deccan Plateau
B:-Older alluvium of Northern plains
C:-Newer alluvium of Northern plains
D:-Alluvial soil of coastal plains
Ans: C
50:-Among these rivers the tributary of Indus is
A:-Gandak
B:-Jista
C:-Chambal
D:-Jhelum
Ans: D
51:-Which Indian city is closely associated with cotton textile industry?
A:-Agra
B:-Banaras
C:-Amritsar
D:-Ahmedabad
Ans: D
52:-River 'Pennar' rises in which State ?
A:-Kerala
B:-Karnataka
C:-Tamilnadu
D:-Telungana
Ans: B
53:-The second highest peak of Himalayas in India is ________
A:-Everest
B:-K29 (Mount Godwin Austin)
C:-Kangchenjunga
D:-Makalu
Ans: C
54:-Which among the following is not a Himalayan river ?
A:-Indus
B:-Ganga
C:-Brahmaputhra
D:-Mahanadi
Ans: D
55:-In which among the following rivers Hirakud dam constructed ?
A:-Mahanadi
B:-Satluj
C:-Narmada
D:-Tungabhadra
Ans: A
56:-Champaran is located in _________ Indian state.
A:-Bengal
B:-Bihar
C:-Gujarat
D:-Haryana
Ans: B
A:-Kerala
B:-Karnataka
C:-Tamilnadu
D:-Telungana
Ans: B
53:-The second highest peak of Himalayas in India is ________
A:-Everest
B:-K29 (Mount Godwin Austin)
C:-Kangchenjunga
D:-Makalu
Ans: C
54:-Which among the following is not a Himalayan river ?
A:-Indus
B:-Ganga
C:-Brahmaputhra
D:-Mahanadi
Ans: D
55:-In which among the following rivers Hirakud dam constructed ?
A:-Mahanadi
B:-Satluj
C:-Narmada
D:-Tungabhadra
Ans: A
56:-Champaran is located in _________ Indian state.
A:-Bengal
B:-Bihar
C:-Gujarat
D:-Haryana
Ans: B
57:-The longest fresh water lake in India
A:-Wular
B:-Kolleru
C:-Sambar
D:-Chilka
Ans: B
58:-Soil formed the weathering ancient metamorphic and crystalline rocks.
A:-Black soil
B:-Forest soil
C:-Laterite soil
D:-Red soil
Ans: D
59:-Which among the following is the tributary of Godavari ?
A:-Indravati
B:-Thungabhadra
C:-Tista
D:-Son
Ans: A
A:-Wular
B:-Kolleru
C:-Sambar
D:-Chilka
Ans: B
58:-Soil formed the weathering ancient metamorphic and crystalline rocks.
A:-Black soil
B:-Forest soil
C:-Laterite soil
D:-Red soil
Ans: D
59:-Which among the following is the tributary of Godavari ?
A:-Indravati
B:-Thungabhadra
C:-Tista
D:-Son
Ans: A
60:-The Tropic of cancer does not pass through
A:-Rajasthan
B:-Orissa
C:-Chattisgarh
D:-Tripura
Ans: B
61:-Which one of the following is the longest river of the Peninsular India ?
A:-Narmada
B:-Krishna
C:-Godavari
D:-Mahanadi
Ans: C
62:-Which one of the following is the largest coal fields in India ?
A:-Durkh
B:-Jharia
C:-Kultti
D:-Sunderghad
Ans: B
63:-The name of North Eastern Monsoon
A:-Edavappathi
B:-Thulavarsham
C:-Kalbaisakhi
D:-Mangoshower
Ans: B
A:-Rajasthan
B:-Orissa
C:-Chattisgarh
D:-Tripura
Ans: B
61:-Which one of the following is the longest river of the Peninsular India ?
A:-Narmada
B:-Krishna
C:-Godavari
D:-Mahanadi
Ans: C
62:-Which one of the following is the largest coal fields in India ?
A:-Durkh
B:-Jharia
C:-Kultti
D:-Sunderghad
Ans: B
63:-The name of North Eastern Monsoon
A:-Edavappathi
B:-Thulavarsham
C:-Kalbaisakhi
D:-Mangoshower
Ans: B
64:-The eastern most state of India
A:-Assam
B:-Arunachal Pradesh
C:-Mizoram
D:-Manipur
Ans: B
65:-The Safari park for white tigers in India
A:-Jaipur
B:-Jaisalmer
C:-Mukundpur
D:-Kaziranga
Ans: C
A:-Assam
B:-Arunachal Pradesh
C:-Mizoram
D:-Manipur
Ans: B
65:-The Safari park for white tigers in India
A:-Jaipur
B:-Jaisalmer
C:-Mukundpur
D:-Kaziranga
Ans: C
66. The Northern most ranges of the Himalayas is __________.
(A) Himadri (B) Himachal (C) Siwalik (D) Sahyadri
Ans: A
67. Badarinath, the pilgrim centre is at __________ Indian state.
(A) Uttar Pradesh (B) Madhya Pradesh
(C) Uttarakhand (D) Maharashtra
Ans: C
68. The South - West Monsoon comes in :
(A) October to November (B) June to August
(C) May to July (D) November to January
Ans: B
69. The Parambikulam wildlife Sanctuary is at :
(A) Idukki (B) Wayanadu (C) Kannur (D) Palakkad
Ans: D
70. The most fertile region of India is :
(A) The Himalayan region (B) The central highland
(C) The Indo-Gangetic plain (D) The peninsular plateau
Ans: C
(A) Himadri (B) Himachal (C) Siwalik (D) Sahyadri
Ans: A
67. Badarinath, the pilgrim centre is at __________ Indian state.
(A) Uttar Pradesh (B) Madhya Pradesh
(C) Uttarakhand (D) Maharashtra
Ans: C
68. The South - West Monsoon comes in :
(A) October to November (B) June to August
(C) May to July (D) November to January
Ans: B
69. The Parambikulam wildlife Sanctuary is at :
(A) Idukki (B) Wayanadu (C) Kannur (D) Palakkad
Ans: D
70. The most fertile region of India is :
(A) The Himalayan region (B) The central highland
(C) The Indo-Gangetic plain (D) The peninsular plateau
Ans: C
71. Dhola-Sadiya, India’s longest river bridge constructed across the river :
(A) Godavari (B) Ganga (C) Yamuna (D) Brahmaputhra
Ans: D
72 Which city is the world’s most densily populated city according to UN Habitat Data :
(A) Dhaka (B) Mumbai (C) Kolkata (D) Lagos
Ans: A
73. The first country in the world to band metal mining in nation wide :
(A) Haiti (B) El Salvador (C) Peru (D) Brazil
Ans: B
74:-The Sivasamudram waterfalls lies in
A:-Narmada
B:-Krishna
C:-Kavery
D:-Tapti
Ans: C
75:-Hirakud Dam was constructed across the river
A:-Godavary
B:-Mahanadi
C:-Narmada
D:-Krishna
Ans: B
76:-Boundary between India and China is known as
A:-Macmohan Line
B:-Radcliff line
C:-Durand Line
D:-Maginot Line
Ans: A
77:-Longest bridge in India
A:-Pamban bridge
B:-Howrah bridge
C:-Vidyasagar setu
D:-Bhoopan Hazarika bridge
Ans: D
78. Dum Dum Airport of Kolkotta is renamed as __________ .
(A) Jyothibasu Airport
(B) Rabindranath Tagore Airport
(C) Subash Chandra Bose Airport
(D) Chathrapathi Shivaji Airport
Ans: C
(A) Godavari (B) Ganga (C) Yamuna (D) Brahmaputhra
Ans: D
72 Which city is the world’s most densily populated city according to UN Habitat Data :
(A) Dhaka (B) Mumbai (C) Kolkata (D) Lagos
Ans: A
73. The first country in the world to band metal mining in nation wide :
(A) Haiti (B) El Salvador (C) Peru (D) Brazil
Ans: B
74:-The Sivasamudram waterfalls lies in
A:-Narmada
B:-Krishna
C:-Kavery
D:-Tapti
Ans: C
75:-Hirakud Dam was constructed across the river
A:-Godavary
B:-Mahanadi
C:-Narmada
D:-Krishna
Ans: B
76:-Boundary between India and China is known as
A:-Macmohan Line
B:-Radcliff line
C:-Durand Line
D:-Maginot Line
Ans: A
77:-Longest bridge in India
A:-Pamban bridge
B:-Howrah bridge
C:-Vidyasagar setu
D:-Bhoopan Hazarika bridge
Ans: D
78. Dum Dum Airport of Kolkotta is renamed as __________ .
(A) Jyothibasu Airport
(B) Rabindranath Tagore Airport
(C) Subash Chandra Bose Airport
(D) Chathrapathi Shivaji Airport
Ans: C
79. Madhav Gadgil Committee recommended Ecologically Sensitive Area in Western ghats as :
(A) 64%
(B) 36%
(C) 37%
(D) 62%
Ans: A
80. Most part of Thar Desert can be seen in which state of India ?
(A) Rajasthan (B) Uttar Pradesh (C) Bihar (D) Madhya Pradesh
Ans: A
81. Kanchenjunga is situated in
(A) Kashmir (B) Nepal (C) Sikkim (D) Pak occupied Kashmir
Ans: C
82. Minikoy Island is belong to
(A) Sri Lanka (B) India (C) Indonesia (D) Myanmar
Ans: B
83. Indian Standard Meridian is
(A) 81 30 min (B) 82 30 min (C) 5 30 min (D) Greenwich Line
Ans: B
84. Kaziranga, the famous sanctuary of Assam is famous for
(A) Rhinoes (B) Tigers (C) Lions (D) Elephants
Ans: A
85. Climate of India is _______ .
(A) Mediterrian Type (B) Equatorial Type (C) Desert Type (D) Monsoon Type
Ans: D
(A) 64%
(B) 36%
(C) 37%
(D) 62%
Ans: A
80. Most part of Thar Desert can be seen in which state of India ?
(A) Rajasthan (B) Uttar Pradesh (C) Bihar (D) Madhya Pradesh
Ans: A
81. Kanchenjunga is situated in
(A) Kashmir (B) Nepal (C) Sikkim (D) Pak occupied Kashmir
Ans: C
82. Minikoy Island is belong to
(A) Sri Lanka (B) India (C) Indonesia (D) Myanmar
Ans: B
83. Indian Standard Meridian is
(A) 81 30 min (B) 82 30 min (C) 5 30 min (D) Greenwich Line
Ans: B
84. Kaziranga, the famous sanctuary of Assam is famous for
(A) Rhinoes (B) Tigers (C) Lions (D) Elephants
Ans: A
85. Climate of India is _______ .
(A) Mediterrian Type (B) Equatorial Type (C) Desert Type (D) Monsoon Type
Ans: D
86. The only State in India which is having a river named after it is
A) Manipur B) Meghalaya C) Tripura D) Mizzoram
Ans: A
87. Port Blair is the Capital of
A) Pondichery B) Laksha Dweep C) Daman and Diu D) Andaman and Nicobar Islands
Ans: D
88. The largest inland salt water lake in India, namely Sambhar Lake is located in __________.
(A) Orissa (B) Bihar (C) West Bengal (D) Rajasthan
Ans: D
89. Of the following rivers which is the tributary of Narmada ?
(A) Musi (B) Indravati (C) Hiran (D) Kapila
Ans: C
90. Gomal and Bolan Passes run through the __________.
(A) Himalayas (B) Western Ghats (C) Aravalli Hills (D) Vindhya-Satpura ranges
Ans: A
91. Which among the following is India’s National river ?
(A) Indus (B) Ganga (C) Brahmaputhra (D) Narmada
Ans: B
A) Manipur B) Meghalaya C) Tripura D) Mizzoram
Ans: A
87. Port Blair is the Capital of
A) Pondichery B) Laksha Dweep C) Daman and Diu D) Andaman and Nicobar Islands
Ans: D
88. The largest inland salt water lake in India, namely Sambhar Lake is located in __________.
(A) Orissa (B) Bihar (C) West Bengal (D) Rajasthan
Ans: D
89. Of the following rivers which is the tributary of Narmada ?
(A) Musi (B) Indravati (C) Hiran (D) Kapila
Ans: C
90. Gomal and Bolan Passes run through the __________.
(A) Himalayas (B) Western Ghats (C) Aravalli Hills (D) Vindhya-Satpura ranges
Ans: A
91. Which among the following is India’s National river ?
(A) Indus (B) Ganga (C) Brahmaputhra (D) Narmada
Ans: B
92. Which of the following peak is also known as ‘Dapsang’ ?
(A) The Everest (B) Godwin Austen (C) Anamudi (D) Kanchenjunga
Ans: B
93. How many islands are there in the Lakshadweep ?
(A) 34 (B) 32 (C) 36 (D) 38
Ans: C
94. The smallest neighbouring country of India is :
(A) Nepal (B) Bangladesh (C) Myanmar (D) Bhutan
Ans: D
(A) The Everest (B) Godwin Austen (C) Anamudi (D) Kanchenjunga
Ans: B
93. How many islands are there in the Lakshadweep ?
(A) 34 (B) 32 (C) 36 (D) 38
Ans: C
94. The smallest neighbouring country of India is :
(A) Nepal (B) Bangladesh (C) Myanmar (D) Bhutan
Ans: D
95. Given below are the two statements, one labelled as Assertion (A) and other labelled as Reason (R).
Assertion (A) : Stable air resists vertical movement and unstable air ascends freely because of its own buoyancy.
Reason (R) : When stable air is forced aloft the clouds that form are widespread and have little vertical thickness.
In the context of the above two statements, which one of the following is correct ?
(A) (A) is correct but (R) is wrong.
(B) (A) is wrong but (R) is correct.
(C) Both (A) and (R) are correct.
(D) Both (A) and (R) are wrong.
Ans: C
96. The cold current flowing along the coast of Chile and Peru is known as
(A) Agulhas
(B) EL-Nino
(C) Humbolt
(D) Canary
Ans: C
97. The average difference in the water level between high tide and low tide at a place is referred to as :
(A) Tidal bore
(B) Tidal period
(C) Tidal range
(D) Tidal wave
Ans: C
98. Domestication of plants and animals was started in
(A) Paleolithic period
(B) Mesolithic period
(C) Neolithic period
(D) Pre-paleolithic period
Ans: C
99. Which one of the following pairs is not correctly matched ?
(A) Autotrophs : Take energy from inorganic sources and fix it into energy rich organic compound
(B) Heterotrophs : Obtain their energy from living organism
(C) Herbivores : Organisms that consume plants and animals
(D) Detrivores : Obtain their energy from dead organism
Ans: C
100. Flat topped sea mounts are known as
(A) Shoals
(B) Reefs
(C) Guyots
(D) Banks
Ans: C
Assertion (A) : Stable air resists vertical movement and unstable air ascends freely because of its own buoyancy.
Reason (R) : When stable air is forced aloft the clouds that form are widespread and have little vertical thickness.
In the context of the above two statements, which one of the following is correct ?
(A) (A) is correct but (R) is wrong.
(B) (A) is wrong but (R) is correct.
(C) Both (A) and (R) are correct.
(D) Both (A) and (R) are wrong.
Ans: C
96. The cold current flowing along the coast of Chile and Peru is known as
(A) Agulhas
(B) EL-Nino
(C) Humbolt
(D) Canary
Ans: C
97. The average difference in the water level between high tide and low tide at a place is referred to as :
(A) Tidal bore
(B) Tidal period
(C) Tidal range
(D) Tidal wave
Ans: C
98. Domestication of plants and animals was started in
(A) Paleolithic period
(B) Mesolithic period
(C) Neolithic period
(D) Pre-paleolithic period
Ans: C
99. Which one of the following pairs is not correctly matched ?
(A) Autotrophs : Take energy from inorganic sources and fix it into energy rich organic compound
(B) Heterotrophs : Obtain their energy from living organism
(C) Herbivores : Organisms that consume plants and animals
(D) Detrivores : Obtain their energy from dead organism
Ans: C
100. Flat topped sea mounts are known as
(A) Shoals
(B) Reefs
(C) Guyots
(D) Banks
Ans: C
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