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Q.1
Which of the following is not one of the reasons why the northern mountains are of great importance to India
They protect the country from invasion
They influence the climate
They provide water to the plains
They possess valuable vegetation and animal life
Q.2
Gypsum is found in
Rajasthan
Odisha
Assam
Madhya Pradesh
Q.3
How do the Central Asian highlands affect the Indian climate?
The low pressure in these areas intensifies the cold during the winter
The atmospheric pressure in this region has an effect on the Indian atmosphere in summer
Dry continental air is blowing towards India throughout
The atmospheric pressure in this region has an impact on the onset of monsoon in India
Q.4
The first cotton mill was set up at Fort Gloaster in Kolkata in
1919
1926
1818
1854
Q.5
What is the correct sequence of the river Godavari, Mahanadi, Narmada and Tapi in the descending order of their lengths?
Godavari – Mahanadi – Narmada – Tapi
Godavari – Narmada – Mahanadi – Tapi
Narmada – Godavari – Tapi – Mahanadi
Narmada – Tapi – Godavari – Mahanadi
Q.6
Which one of the following statements is not true?
Ghaggar's water is utilized in the Indira Gandhi Canal
Narmada raised from Amarkantak region
Nizatn Sagar is situtated on the Manjra river
Penganga is a tributary of the Godavai
Q.7
The Bhils and the Kols live
Along the Vindhya ranges
In the Nilgiris
In the North-East frontiers of India
All over India
Q.8
'October Heat' is caused due to
The absence of rain
Combination of high temperature and excessive humidity
Dry hot weather
None of the above
Q.9
In India the yield per hectare is very low in
Intensive farming
Extensive farming
Commercial cultivation
Plantation agriculture
Q.10
Which of the following physiographic features of India is 'geologically the oldest'?
Himalayan Mountain Chain
Indus-Ganga Brahmaputra Plain
The Peninsular Plateau
The Coastal Plains
Q.11
Which multipurpose project was taken up first of all after independence?
Bhakra Nangal Project
Damodar Valley Project
Kosi Project
None of these
Q.12
What is the most important geographic use of the Himalayas to India?
Prevention of invasions
Valuable source of timber
They prevent the monsoons from crossing to the north and also serve as a reservoir of water from which our perennial rivers flow
They protect India from the icy cold north winds
Q.13
The Jog Falls are situated on the
Tapi river
Saravathi river
Cauvery river
Bhima river
Q.14
The part of India receives maximum insolation.
Northern
Eastern
Western
Southern
Q.15
In which of the following areas is Konkani spoken as the local language?
Kerala and Karnataka
Maharashtra and Goa
Odisha and West Bengal
Andhra Pradesh
Q.16
The famous Amarnath and Vaishnodevi shrines are located in the State of
Uttar Pradesh
Madhya Pradesh
Rajasthan
Jammu and Kashmir
Q.17
Consider the following statements:
1. Tides are of great help in navigation and fishing
2. High tide enables big ships to enter or leave the harbour safely
3. Tide prevents siltation in the harbours
4. Kandla and Diamond Harbour are tidal ports
Which of these statements are correct?
1 and 4
2, 3 and 4
1, 2 and 3
1, 2, 3 and 4
Q.18
The bridge of sand and rock in the Palk Strait between India and Sri Lanka is
Palk Isthmus
Sri Lanka Bridge
Adam's Bridge
Pamban Bridge
Q.19
The Indian river of the Indus Basin are
Sutlej, Beas and Ravi
Ganga, Beas and Sutlej
Betwa, Sone and Kosi
Gomati, Kosi, Gandak
Q.20
The Sunderbans are found in
The Luni Basin
Godavari Delta
Ganga Delta
Mahanadi Delta
Q.21
What is the standard time of India with reference to Greenwich Mean Time?
5.5 hours slow
11 hours fast
5.5 hours fast
11 hours slow
Q.22
Which of the following is associated with the recent discovery of tungsten by the Geological Surveyor India?
Agucha in Rajasthan
Thar Desert in Rajasthan
Tuensang in Nagaland
Sirohi in Rajasthan
Q.23
The Peninsular Plateau of India extends upto
Mizo Hills
Himachal Himalayas
Assam Valley
Maghalaya Hills
Q.24
The boundary between India and China is known as
Radcliffe Line
Durand Line
McMahan Line
Maginot Line
Q.25
The Ganga plain widens from
South to north
West to east
North to south
East to west
Q.26
Which of these is/are endangered species animals of India?
1. Crocodile
2. Elephant
Only 1
Only 2
Both 1 and 2
Neither 1 nor 2
Q.27
Which of the following projects is administered by more than one State?
Nagarjunasagar
Kosi
Hirakud
Tungabhadra
Q.28
Which of the following States is called the "Garden of Spices"?
Karnataka
Kerala
Andhra Pradesh
Tamil Nadu
Q.29
HBJ pipe line is being laid for a distance of 1730 km in order to
Provide cooking gas for villages
Provide employment for rural population
Provide feedstock for six large fertilisers
Serve the power requirements of many states
Q.30
The National Institute of Oceanography is located at
Kandla
Mumbai
Cochin
Goa
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