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Q.1
The country with the highest density of population in Europe is ________
France
Italy
Belgium
Netherlands
Q.2
Three European cities viz, Belgrade, Budapest and Vienna, are located on the banks of the river
Danube
Rhine
Rhone
Volga
Q.3
Cold currents have cooling effect on the shore of ________
Peru
Japan
Western Europe
Alaska
Q.4
Suez Canal has reduced the distance between London and Mumbai by about
1000 km
5000 km
6000 km
7000 km
Q.5
The division of the world into major natural regions is primarily based on
Atmosphere
Rainfall
Climate types
Annual range of temperature
Q.6
The cold Labrador current brings nine months winter to ________
USA
Eastern Newfoundland
Western Norway
Northern Sweden
Q.7
Contours are lines showing
Places on earth of equal rainfall
Places of same temperature
Places on earth at the same altitude
None of these
Q.8
A country through which both Equator and Tropic of Capricorn pass is
Brazil
Argentina
Congo
Indonesia
Q.9
________ is famous for its rubber production.
Nigeria
Ghana
Malaysia
Germany
Q.10
Which of the following layers of the Earth is believed to account for the Earth's magnetism?
Crust
Mantle
Core
Lithosphere
Q.11
Bara (kral) is used for which of the following
House of Maasai shepherd
Village of Maasai shepherd
Stockyard of kikuyu
Tent of Kirgiz
Q.12
The temperature at the core of the earth is about
20000º C
5200º C
200000º C
26000º C
Q.13
Which one among the following is not correct regarding Tsunami?
Tsunamis have a very long wavelength
Tsunamis have a slight swell of about twelve inches about the normal sea surface
Tsunamis grow in height when they reach shallower water
Tide also play an important role in the generation of Tsunamis
Q.14
The largest railway station of the world is ________
Trans-Siberian railway station, Russia
Grand Central Terminal, Chicago
Kharagpur railway station, India
None of these
Q.15
Which one of the following pairs is not correctly matched? States of USA Geography Division
Iowa West North Central
Texas West South Central
California Pacific
New Jersey South Atlantic
Q.16
Fog can be classified as a
Nimbus cloud
Cirrus cloud
Cumulus cloud
Low Stratus cloud
Q.17
Crude oil is generally found in
Igneous rocks
Sedimentary rocks
Metamorphic rocks
Sandy desert soils
Q.18
Which of the following absorbs the insolation from the sun and preserves the earth's radiated heat, thus acting like a blanket allowing the earth neither to become too cold nor too hot?
Dust
Water vapour
Ozone
Nitrogen
Q.19
Which European country has over 200 volcanoes, many of them active?
Norway
Finland
Ireland
Iceland
Q.20
The route is connecting Western Europe, Africa and Australia by way of the Cape of Good Hope.
Panama route
Cape route
North Pacific route
South Atlantic route
Q.21
Which one of the following countries makes maximum use of the geothermal energy?
New Zealand
Japan
Iceland
Russia
Q.22
Which, among the following countries, occupies the largest chunk of the Sunderban's Delta?
Bangladesh
Myanmar
India
Thailand
Q.23
Oases are examples of
Wet point settlements
Dry point settlements
Foothill settlements
None of these
Q.24
Which of the following are known as coastlines of submergence?
Ria coasts
Uplifted lowland
Emergent upland
Concordant coasts
Q.25
Ocean currents rotate
Clockwise in the northern hemisphere and anti-clockwise in the southern hemisphere
Anti-clockwise in the northern hemisphere and clockwise in the southern hemisphere
Clockwise in both the hemispheres
Anti-clockwise in both the hemispheres
Q.26
The country worst affected by cyclones and accompanying floods is ________.
Indonesia
Sri Lanka
Pakistan
Bangladesh
Q.27
The ________ route is the busiest ocean route of the world.
Suez
Panama
North Atlantic
South Atlantic
Q.28
Spot the odd item in the following
Mt Fuji
Mt Everest
Mt Vesuvius
Mt Pele
Q.29
Valparaiso is an important port of
Argentina
Uruguay
Chile
Paraguay
Q.30
The extension of the landmass into the sea is shown as the
Continental slope
Continental shelf
Continental mass
Continental territory
Q.31
Consider the following statements :
1. Where fold mountains run parallel and close to the coast, continental shelf is narrow or absent
2. The average depth of continental shelf is 100 meters
3. Submarine canyons are mostly found in continental slope
4. The submarine flat topped mountains are called guyots.
1, 2, 3 and 4
1, 2 and 4
1, 3 and 4
2 and 3
Q.32
The International Date Line is
180° longitude
The equator
90° east longitude
0° longitude
Q.33
Peshawar is nearer to which of the following?
Karakoram Pass
Zojila Pass
Namika La Pass
Khybar Pass
Q.34
In the transformation of vegetative matter to coal the first product is.
Peat
Lignite
Bituminous coal
Anthracite
Q.35
The ports which function as the collection centres where the goods are brought from different countries to be sent to others besides their own country are called ________
Out ports
Packet stations
Entreport ports
Port of call
Q.36
Which of the following natural regions is known as the "big game country" a land of "Safari"?
Equatorial
Tropical deserts
Savanna or Tropical Grassland region
Temperate Grassland region
Q.37
The Gutenburg discontinuity separates ________.
Sial and Sima
Lithosphere and outer mantle
Outer mantle and inner mantle
Inner mantle and the core
Q.38
Horizontal transfer of heat is known as
Advection
Convection
Conduction
Elliptical line
Q.39
The Trans-Siberian railway links
The Baltic coast with the North Sea
Leningrad with Oldiotsk
Buanos Aires with Valparaiso
Leningrad with Vladivostok
Q.40
When humidity is expressed in terms of percentage then it is known as
Absolute humidity
Specific humidity
Relative humidity
Ratio humidity
Q.41
The snowline is the line on mountain or hill slope which
Is the highest limit of perpetual snow .
Is the lowest limit of perpetual snow
Represents the highest amount of snowfall received
Represents the lowest amount of snowfall received
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