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Q.1
The total length of the oceanic ridge systems is of the order of
40000 km
65000 km
95000 km
150000 km
Q.2
The majority of the coal reserves found in India are of
Tertiary formation
Gondwana formation
Quaternary formation
Jurassic formation
Q.3
Which strait divides Europe from Africa?
Bosporus
Gibraltar
Bering
Dover
Q.4
The longest railway platform is ________
London (U.K.
Moscow (Russia)
Kharagpur (India)
New York (U.S.A.)
Q.5
People living in Sweden generally belong to
Mediterranean
Alpine
Nordic
Mongoloid
Q.6
What is a "shaft mine"?
Aquery
An open pit mine
Amine dug deep into the earth
Amine for descending into which a shaft is generally used
Q.7
Tonle Sap is the biggest fresh water lake in South East Asia. It is located In
Thailand
Kampuchea
Laos
Vietnam
Q.8
Which one of the following continents has the lowest birth and death rates?
Europe
Australia
North America
South America
Q.9
Which is the largest country of the Africa?
South Africa
Sudan
Algeria
Egypt
Q.10
Which continent has the highest density of population?
Asia
Africa
Europe
North America
Q.11
Which of the following is the busiest of ocean trade routes?
Suez Canal
Cape of Good Hope
North Atlantic
Panama Canal
Q.12
Light from the nearest star reaches the earth in
43 minutes
4.3 seconds
4.3 minutes
4.3 years
Q.13
Suez Canal connects
Red Sea and Arabian Sea
Red Sea and Mediterranean Sea
Arabian Sea and Mediterranean Sea
North Sea and Baltic Sea
Q.14
Suez Canal links
Mediterranean Sea and Caribbean Sea
Black Sea and Baltic Sea
Red Sea and Mediterranean Sea
Arabian Sea and Red Sea
Q.15
Japan's total land is about ________ that of India.
One-sixth
One-fifth
One-ninth
One-tenth
Q.16
Which one of the following is not an astronomical object?
Pulsar
Brittle Star
Black Hole
Quasar
Q.17
Which of the following countries share borders with Moldova?
1. Ukraine
2. Romania
3. Belarus
Select the correct answer using the code given below
1 and 2 only
2 and 3 only
1 and 3 only
1, 2 and 3
Q.18
Which of the following is/are the chief Characteristics of commercial grain farming of the middle latitude grasslands?
1. The size of farms are generally large.
2. Cultivation is highly mechanized.
3. It is a type of extensive farming.
Select the correct answer using the code given below
1 and 2 only
2 only
1, 2 and 3
1 and 3 only
Q.19
Chicago, one of world's largest steel centres, is located on the southern tip of the lake.
Superior
Michigan
Huron
Erie
Q.20
Spot the odd item.
Mt Fuji
Mt Godwin Austin
Mt Vesuvius
Mt Etna
Q.21
Cloudy nights are warmer compared to clear cloudless nights, because clouds
Prevent cold waves from the sky from descending on earth
Reflect back the heat given off by earth
Produce heat and radiate it towards earth
Absorb heat from the atmosphere and send it towards earth
Q.22
Savanna is a
Desert
Forest
Grassland
Snowclad mountain
Q.23
Which or the following is mainly responsible for causing discomfort to mountaineers?
Steep height
Extreme cold
Lack of oxygen
Lack of shelter
Q.24
Along which one of the following meridians did India experience the first light of the sunrise of the new millennium?
20°30’ W
82°30' E
92°30’ W
92°30' E
Q.25
The winter snow-house or Eskimos is known as
Yurt
Tupic
Igloo
Tent
Q.26
Selvas is a word denoting
Long narrow depression formed in the land sunk between two parallel faults
A southerly region of the oceans located between 45°S and N
The equatorial rain forest of the Amazon basin
The grasslands of North America
Q.27
Which part of Europe is most densely populated?
Eastern Europe
Western Europe
Northern Europe
Area around the Black Sea
Q.28
The world's most humid continent is
Asia
Europe
North America
South America
Q.29
At which particular place on earth are day and nights of equal length always?
Prime Meridian
Poles
Equator
Nowhere
Q.30
What is the shape of the Earth?
Geoid
Circle
Sphere
Hemi-sphere
Q.31
Strait of Gibraltar connects which of the following?
Red Sea - Mediterranean Sea
Red Sea - Arabian Sea
Atlantic Ocean - Mediterranean Sea
Mediterranean Sea - Black Sea
Q.32
The Trans-Andean railway connects
Mexico City with Santiago
Panama City with Santiago
Buenos Aires with Valparaiso
Rio de Janerio with Bogota
Q.33
A stony desert is termed as ________ and sandy desert as ________.
Reg, erg
Reg, loess
Erg, loess
Erg, reg
Q.34
Which of the following regions of the world is most thickly populated?
East Asia
South Asia
North-West Europe
North and South America
Q.35
Which one of these places lies nearest to the Equator?
Singapore
Lagos
Colombo
Jakarta
Q.36
Which of the following is not a tropical cyclone?
Typhoon
Tornado
Hurricane
Willy-willy
Q.37
Which one of the following is not an African country?
Cameroon
Gabon
Mauritania
Yemen
Q.38
In the context of exports, which one of the following pairs is NOT correctly matched ?
Cape Town : Wool and wine
Adelaide : Wheat and wool
Perth : Rice and corn
San Francisco : Fruits and wine
Q.39
Main hunting ground for blue whales is located in ________
Antarctic region
Arctic Ocean
Indian Ocean
Southern Atlantic Ocean
Q.40
The deepest or the Oceanic trenches is the ________ trench.
Mariana
Puerto Rico
Japanese
Sunda
Q.41
What is meant by 'brain drain'?
Increase in the population of mentally retarded or brainless people
The increasing medical facilities which have resulted in decrease in the number of mentally retarded people
The marriage of highly intellectual people so as to add more intelligent progency to the population
The migration of highly qualified or skilled people to better places of employment
Q.42
Llanos and Campos are grasslands found in
Siberia
North America
South America
India
Q.43
St Andreas Fault passes close to the US city of
Los Angeles
New Orleans
Hollywood
San Francisco
Q.44
The correct decreasing order of the population of the various continents is ________
Asia, Europe, America, Africa, Australia
Asia, America, Europe, Africa, Australia
Asia, Africa, Europe, America, Australia
Asia, America, Africa, Europe, Australia
Q.45
________ canal is gateway to the Pacific.
Suez
Panama
Kiel
Grand Union
Q.46
Lines Joining places having equal height are
Contours
Isobars
Isohalines
Isohyet
Q.47
Ear rot is a disease which Infects
Wheat
Sugarcane
Corn
Coffee
Q.48
Addis Ababa is the capital of
Ethiopia
Kenya
Zambia
Nigeria
Q.49
Some riven and canals have locks across them in order to
Collect taxes
Ensure safety
Control the level of water
Load or unload freight
Q.50
The dwarf camels, known as Alpacas, Vicunas and Llamas are found in
Tibet
Afghanistan
Myanmar
Cyprus
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