Q.1
Which of the following are true with respect to the Indian Peninsular Plateau?
I.The southern plateau block is formed mainly of granite and gneiss
II.The Deccan lava plateau is an elevated tableland consisting of horizontally arranged lava sheets
III. The Malwa plateau dominates the Vindhyan scarps, forming the northern flank of the plateau
IV. The trough of the Narmada and Tapti are interposed between the Vindhyan and the Satpura ranges
Q.2
The percentage of India's total population employed in agriculture is nearly
Q.3
Which of the following important rivers of India does not originate from the Western Ghats?
Q.4
Which of the following areas or regions is most prone to earthquakes?
Q.5
The proportion of forest to the total national geographical area of India as envisaged by National Forest Policy is
Q.6
Which of the following dams has generations of power more than irrigation as its main purpose?
Q.7
Which of the following groups of rivers have their source of origin in Tibet?
Q.8
Which of the following measures are effective for soil conservation in India?
I. Avoiding crop rotation
II. Afforestation
III. Encouraging the use of chemical fertilizers
IV. Limiting shifting cultivation
Q.9
Which of the following crops needs maximum water per hectare?
Q.10
The watershed between India and Myanmar is formed by
Q.11
The originating in the Himalayan mountain complex consists of how many distinct drainage systems of the Indian Subcontinent?
Q.12
The outer Himalayas lie between
Q.13
Which of the following geographical features have played a great unifying role in strengthening the forces of homogeneity of the Indian people?
I. The expanses of water surrounding the peninsula
II. The Himalayan Mountains
III. The vastness of the country
IV. The presence of the Indian ocean
Q.14
Which of the following drainage systems fall into Bay of Bengal?
Q.15
The oldest oil refinery in India is at
Q.16
The oldest mountains in India are
Q.17
The Shimla Convention is an agreement that sets
Q.18
Which of the following events took place in the Cenozoic era?
Q.19
The oldest oil field in India is the ________ field, in ________
Q.20
Which of the following groups of rivers originate from the Himachal mountains?
Q.21
Unlike other parts of the Indian Coast, fishing industry has not developed along the Saurashtra coast because
Q.22
The mountain building in Himalayas began
Q.23
Which of the following union territories of India has the highest density of population per sq km?
Q.24
Which atomic power station in India is built completely indigenously?
Q.25
The south-west monsoon contributes ________ of the total rain in India.
Q.26
The most plausible explanation for the location of the Thar desert in western India is
Q.27
The northern boundary of the peninsular plateau of Indian runs parallel to the Ganga and the Yamuna from Rajmahal hills to a point near
Q.28
The year ________ is called a Great Divide in the demographic history of India.
Q.29
The only private sector refinery set up by Reliance Petroleum Ltd. is located at
Q.30
Which of the following food grain crops occupies the largest part of the cropped area in India?
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