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| 2051. |
Consider the Statement A and B about 'climate' and choose the correct answer.A. Climate refers to the day to day changes in the atmosphere.B. Climate of a place is affected only by its altitude and relief. |
| A. | A is true, B is false. |
| B. | A is false, B is true. |
| C. | Both A and B are true. |
| D. | Both A and B are false. |
| Answer» E. | |
| 2052. |
"Geography is the science which deals with the art of map making". This definition of Geography was given by: |
| A. | Eratosthenes |
| B. | Hipparchus |
| C. | Polybius |
| D. | Ptolemy |
| Answer» E. | |
| 2053. |
Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer from the codes given below the lists:List - I(National Disaster)List – II(Affected Area/ Region)A. Flood1. Himalayan Zone B. Earthquake2. Plains of Uttar Pradesh and BiharC. Drought3. West and Central India ZoneD. Tsunami 4. Southern Coastal area of India |
| A. | A - II, B - I, C - III, D - IV |
| B. | A - I, B - II, C - III, D - IV |
| C. | A - IV, B - I, C - II, D - III |
| D. | A - III, B - I, C - II, D - IV |
| Answer» B. A - I, B - II, C - III, D - IV | |
| 2054. |
Doldrums means |
| A. | A region of calm climate |
| B. | A region of stormy climate |
| C. | A region of cold climate |
| D. | A region of dry climate |
| Answer» B. A region of stormy climate | |
| 2055. |
Chemical weathering of rocks is much greater in a place with |
| A. | cold and dry climate |
| B. | hot and humid climate |
| C. | hot and dry climate |
| D. | cold and humid climate |
| Answer» C. hot and dry climate | |
| 2056. |
Planets are? |
| A. | Luminous bodies that twinkle |
| B. | Luminous bodies that do not twinkle |
| C. | Non luminous bodies that twinkle |
| D. | Non luminous bodies that do not twinkle |
| Answer» E. | |
| 2057. |
Mariana Trench, the deepest part of the world's oceans is located in which ocean? |
| A. | Pacific Ocean |
| B. | Atlantic Ocean |
| C. | Indian Ocean |
| D. | Arctic Ocean |
| Answer» B. Atlantic Ocean | |
| 2058. |
Least-cost approach in industrial location is associated with: |
| A. | Christaller |
| B. | Weber |
| C. | Smith |
| D. | Hartshorne |
| Answer» C. Smith | |
| 2059. |
Land and sea breeze are caused due to ............. |
| A. | convection |
| B. | acclimatisation |
| C. | radiation |
| D. | conduction |
| Answer» B. acclimatisation | |
| 2060. |
Damodar river originates from:- |
| A. | Himalayas |
| B. | Chhotanagpur plateau |
| C. | Rajmahal plateau |
| D. | Eastern Ghats |
| Answer» C. Rajmahal plateau | |
| 2061. |
Consider the following statements about ‘Ring of Fire’ :1. It is also known as circum-Pacific belt of volcanoes2. It is an active seismic zone3. It is a zone of divergent plate marginSelect the correct answer using the code given below : |
| A. | 1 only |
| B. | 1 and 2 only |
| C. | 2 and 3 only |
| D. | 1, 2 and 3 |
| Answer» C. 2 and 3 only | |
| 2062. |
Percentage of Carbon dioxide present in the atmosphere is about - |
| A. | 10 |
| B. | 7 |
| C. | 5 |
| D. | < 1 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 2063. |
At which of the following coasts of India is the average sea level measured ? |
| A. | Mumbai |
| B. | Delhi |
| C. | Cochin (Kochi) |
| D. | Vishakhapatnam |
| Answer» B. Delhi | |
| 2064. |
On the planet earth, most of the freshwater exists as ice caps and glaciers. Out of the remaining freshwater, the larges proportion |
| A. | is found in atmosphere as moisture and clouds |
| B. | is found in freshwater lakes and rivers |
| C. | exists as groundwater |
| D. | exists and soil moisture |
| Answer» D. exists and soil moisture | |
| 2065. |
Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer using the codes given below:List – I(Districts)List – II(Mountains)(A) Jalore(i) Barwada(B) Jaipur(ii) Jharola(C) Alwar(iii) Raghunathgarh(D) Sikar(iv) Bhangarh |
| A. | (A) - (ii), (B) - (i), (C) - (iv), (D) - (iii) |
| B. | (A) - (i), (B) - (ii), (C) - (iii), (D) - (iv) |
| C. | (A) - (iv), (B) - (iii), (C) - (ii), (D) - (i) |
| D. | (A) - (iii), (B) - (ii), (C) - (i), (D) - (iv) |
| Answer» B. (A) - (i), (B) - (ii), (C) - (iii), (D) - (iv) | |
| 2066. |
Match List I with List-II and select the correct answer using the code given below: List I(City) List II (River) A. Khartoum 1. ZaireB. Brazzaville2. NileC. Rotterdam3. SeineD. Paris4. Rhine |
| A. | A - 2, B - 1, C - 4, D - 3 |
| B. | A - 1, B - 2, C - 3, D - 4 |
| C. | A - 4, B - 3, C - 2, D - 1 |
| D. | A - 3, B - 4, C - 1, D - 2 |
| Answer» B. A - 1, B - 2, C - 3, D - 4 | |
| 2067. |
Nine degree channel separates which of the following group of islands? |
| A. | Andaman and Nicobar |
| B. | Laccadives and Minicoy |
| C. | Great Andaman and Little Andaman |
| D. | Daman and Diu |
| Answer» C. Great Andaman and Little Andaman | |
| 2068. |
Pamir Mountains are formed by the junction or "knot" of the |
| A. | Tian Shan. Karakoram, Kunlun, and Dhauladhar ranges |
| B. | Naga Parbat. Karakoram. Kunlun, and Hindu Kush ranges |
| C. | Tian Shan, Karakoram, Kunlun, and Hindu Kush ranges |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» D. None of the above | |
| 2069. |
Match List - I with List-II and select the correct answer from the codes given below the lists:List - I(Grasslands)List – II(Continents)A. Lanos1. North AmericaB. Steppes2. AfricaC. Prairies3. EuropeD. Veld4. South America |
| A. | A-4, B-3, C-1, D-2 |
| B. | A-2, B-3, C-4, D-1 |
| C. | A-4, B-3, C-2, D-1 |
| D. | A-4, B-1, C-3, D-2 |
| Answer» B. A-2, B-3, C-4, D-1 | |
| 2070. |
Match the following:Feature/ClimateDatea. Vernal EquinoxI. December 22b. Summer SolsticeII. September 23c. Winter SolsticeIII. March 21d. Autumnal EquinoxIV. June 21 |
| A. | a-III, b-IV, c-I, d-II |
| B. | a-III, b-I, c-II, d-IV |
| C. | a-III, b-I, c-IV, d-II |
| D. | a-II, b-IV, c-I, d-III |
| Answer» B. a-III, b-I, c-II, d-IV | |
| 2071. |
In which of the following maps average slope and relative relief are shown simultaneously |
| A. | Trachographic map |
| B. | Planimetric map |
| C. | Hypsometric map |
| D. | Morphological map |
| Answer» B. Planimetric map | |
| 2072. |
How many time zones are there in Russia? |
| A. | 21 |
| B. | 11 |
| C. | 9 |
| D. | 7 |
| Answer» C. 9 | |
| 2073. |
Match List I with List-II and select the correct answer using the code given below the Lists :List I(Vegetation)List II(Region)A. Chaparrals1. North AmericaB. Maquis2. Southern EuropeC. Fynbos3. South AfricaD. Malle scrubs 4. Australia |
| A. | A - 1, B - 2, C - 3, D - 4 |
| B. | A - 1, B - 3, C - 2, D - 4 |
| C. | A - 4, B - 3, C - 2, D - 1 |
| D. | A - 4, B - 2, C - 3, D - 1 |
| Answer» B. A - 1, B - 3, C - 2, D - 4 | |
| 2074. |
In what galaxy was the Sun born? |
| A. | Big Bang Galaxy |
| B. | Milky Way Galaxy |
| C. | New Way Galaxy |
| D. | Super Nova Galaxy |
| Answer» C. New Way Galaxy | |
| 2075. |
In which of the following countries is the Pampas grasslands situated? |
| A. | Argentina |
| B. | Brazil |
| C. | Chile |
| D. | Ecuador |
| Answer» B. Brazil | |
| 2076. |
Nagarjuna Sagar Multipurpose Project is on which river? |
| A. | Tapti |
| B. | Kosi |
| C. | Godawari |
| D. | Krishna |
| Answer» E. | |
| 2077. |
Given below are two statements, one labelled as Assertion (A) and the other labelled as Reason (R). Select your answer from the following options.Assertion (A): Oceanic salinity is low in the equatorial region.Reason (R): Equatorial region is characterized by heavy rainfall, cloudiness, and humidity. |
| A. | Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A) |
| B. | Both (A) and (R) are true but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A) |
| C. | (A) is true but (R) is false |
| D. | (A) is false but (R) is true |
| Answer» B. Both (A) and (R) are true but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A) | |
| 2078. |
Biggest planet of solar system is |
| A. | Earth |
| B. | Mars |
| C. | Saturn |
| D. | Jupiter |
| Answer» E. | |
| 2079. |
Match the pairs of column A and column B:Column A (Local winds)Column B (Regions where they are found)a. Chinook I. Alps mountains in Europeb. Foéhn Il. From South Europe to Mediterranean Seac. Loo III. Plain area of North Indiad. Mistral IV. Rocky Mountains in North America |
| A. | a- IV, b - I, c - III, d - II |
| B. | a - III, b - II, c - IV, d - I |
| C. | a - II, b - III, c - IV, d - I |
| D. | a - I, b - IV, c - II, d - III |
| Answer» B. a - III, b - II, c - IV, d - I | |
| 2080. |
Directions: The following 05 (Five) items consist of two statements, Statement I and Statement II. Examine these two statements carefully and select the answers to these items using the code given below:Statement I: There is high salinity in Red Sea.Statement II: Rate of evaporation is high in Red Sea. |
| A. | Both the Statements are individually true and Statement II is the correct explanation of Statement I. |
| B. | Both the Statements are individually true but Statement II is not the correct explanation of Statement I. |
| C. | Statement I is true but Statement II is false. |
| D. | Statement I is false but Statement II is true. |
| Answer» B. Both the Statements are individually true but Statement II is not the correct explanation of Statement I. | |
| 2081. |
________ discovered the solar system |
| A. | Murphy |
| B. | Newton |
| C. | Copernicus |
| D. | Vasco Da Gama |
| Answer» D. Vasco Da Gama | |
| 2082. |
For his model of industrial location, Weber makes use of: |
| A. | Isogons |
| B. | Isophenes |
| C. | Isodapanes |
| D. | Isotachs |
| Answer» D. Isotachs | |
| 2083. |
Gangkhar Puensum, the highest unclimbed mountain in the world, is located in: |
| A. | Nepal |
| B. | China |
| C. | India |
| D. | Bhutan |
| Answer» E. | |
| 2084. |
Life on earth began in the oceans almost________ years ago. |
| A. | 1 billion |
| B. | 100 million |
| C. | 500 million |
| D. | 3.5 billion |
| Answer» E. | |
| 2085. |
In which continent 'Great Dividing Range' is located? |
| A. | North America |
| B. | South America |
| C. | Asia |
| D. | Australia |
| Answer» E. | |
| 2086. |
It is thought that dozens of ships and planes have disappeared under mysterious circumstances in the area. To most people, it is an area of bad luck and extra-terrestrial activity. This area known as : |
| A. | Bermuda triangle |
| B. | Cuba |
| C. | Puerto Rico |
| D. | Gulf of Mexico |
| Answer» B. Cuba | |
| 2087. |
In the context of global oil prices, "Brent crude oil" is frequently referred to in the news. What does this term imply?1. It is a major classification of crude oil.2. It is sourced from the North Sea.3. It does not contain sulfur.Which of the statements given above is/are correct? |
| A. | 2 only |
| B. | 1 and 2 only |
| C. | 1 and 3 only |
| D. | 1, 2 and 3 |
| Answer» C. 1 and 3 only | |
| 2088. |
Pangsau Pass in the Himalayas joins _________. |
| A. | Sikkim to China |
| B. | Himachal Pradesh to Tibet |
| C. | Uttarakhand to Tibet |
| D. | Arunachal Pradesh to Myanmar |
| Answer» E. | |
| 2089. |
Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer using the code given below the Lists :List-I (Industrial Region) List-II (Country)A. Leipzig 1. USAB. Detroit 2. UK C. Lorraine 3. France D. Cumberland 4. Germany |
| A. | A-1, B-2, C-3, D-4 |
| B. | A-4, B-3, C-1, D-2 |
| C. | A-4, B-1, C-3, D-2 |
| D. | A-2, B-3, C-1, D-4 |
| Answer» D. A-2, B-3, C-1, D-4 | |
| 2090. |
Arrange the biggest countries (in the area) in ascending order:a. Brazilb. Indiac. Chinad. Argentinae. Russia |
| A. | d, b, a, c, e |
| B. | d, a, b, c, e |
| C. | d, c, b, a, e |
| D. | d, a, c, b, e |
| Answer» B. d, a, b, c, e | |
| 2091. |
Identify the correct pairs for Northern Hemisphere.1. Winter Solstice — December 22nd2. Autumn Equinox — September 23rd3. Summer Solstice — June 21st4. Spring Equinox — March 21stChoose the correct answer from the given code: |
| A. | 1 and 2 |
| B. | 2 and 3 |
| C. | 3 and 4 |
| D. | All are correctly matched |
| Answer» E. | |
| 2092. |
Consider the following characteristics of a tropical cyclone:1. A warm sea temperature of > 260C2. High relative humidity of atmosphere at a height of > 700 m3. Atmospheric instabilityThe above mentioned characteristics are associated with which one of the following cycles of its development? |
| A. | Formulation and initial stage |
| B. | Modification stage |
| C. | Full maturity |
| D. | Decoy |
| Answer» B. Modification stage | |
| 2093. |
In Malaysia, the 'Kinta Valley is famous for |
| A. | Rubber Production |
| B. | Tea Producation |
| C. | Tin Production |
| D. | Coffee Producation |
| Answer» D. Coffee Producation | |
| 2094. |
On which date the longest day and the shortest night of the year occur in the Northern Hemisphere? |
| A. | 21 June |
| B. | 21 March |
| C. | 22 December |
| D. | 23 September |
| Answer» B. 21 March | |
| 2095. |
Maheshwar is situated on the banks of river ______ |
| A. | Chambal |
| B. | Narmada |
| C. | Sone |
| D. | Shipra |
| Answer» C. Sone | |
| 2096. |
Europa is a natural satellite of: |
| A. | Jupiter |
| B. | Saturn |
| C. | Mars |
| D. | Uranus |
| Answer» B. Saturn | |
| 2097. |
Consider the following statements regarding Himalayan mountains and its rivers and select the right one. |
| A. | The Himalayan mountains are young, weak and flexible in their geological structure |
| B. | Himalayas are dissected by fast flowing rivers which are in their youthful stage |
| C. | Both are wrong |
| D. | Both are right |
| Answer» E. | |
| 2098. |
How many natural satellites does the planet Venus have? |
| A. | 2 |
| B. | 1 |
| C. | 3 |
| D. | 0 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 2099. |
Highest peak of West Bengal belongs to which of the following mountain ranges? |
| A. | Darjeeling range |
| B. | Singalila range |
| C. | Jayanti Hill |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» C. Jayanti Hill | |
| 2100. |
'Alfalfa' is a kind of? |
| A. | grass |
| B. | tribe |
| C. | animal |
| D. | town |
| Answer» B. tribe | |