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| 2101. |
Panama Canal connects_______. |
| A. | Caribbean Sea and Atlantic Ocean |
| B. | Red Sea and Mediterranean Sea |
| C. | Atlantic Ocean and Pacific Ocean |
| D. | Baltic Sea and North Sea |
| Answer» D. Baltic Sea and North Sea | |
| 2102. |
Directions: The following five (5) items consist of two statements, Statement I and Statement II. Examine these two statements carefully and select the correct answer using the code given below.Statement I: Skin cancer is generally caused by the ultraviolet radiation.Statement II: Stratosphere allows ultraviolet radiation to enter the earth from the sun. |
| 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» D. Statement I is false but Statement II is true | |
| 2103. |
Nanda Devi Peak is located in: |
| A. | Himachal pradesh |
| B. | Uttarakhand |
| C. | Uttar pradesh |
| D. | Sikkim |
| Answer» C. Uttar pradesh | |
| 2104. |
In which of the following countries, the Indus River does not flow?A. IndiaB. PakistanC. ChinaD. Afghanistan |
| A. | D |
| B. | C |
| C. | A |
| D. | B |
| Answer» B. C | |
| 2105. |
In which phase of the moon, is the moon invisible? |
| A. | Gibbous moon |
| B. | Full moon |
| C. | New moon |
| D. | Crescent moon |
| Answer» D. Crescent moon | |
| 2106. |
Mark the correct order of pressure belts from the equator to the poles:A. Equatorial Low BeltB. Subtropical High BeltC. Sub-polar Low BeltD. Polar High BeltSelect the correct answer from the options given below: |
| A. | A, B, C, D |
| B. | A, C, D, B |
| C. | B, C, A, D |
| D. | B, A, C, D |
| Answer» B. A, C, D, B | |
| 2107. |
A nautical mile is equal to ______. |
| A. | 2450 metres |
| B. | 2000 metres |
| C. | 1672 metres |
| D. | 1852 metres |
| Answer» E. | |
| 2108. |
Consider the following States:1. Arunachal Pradesh2. Himachal Pradesh3. MizoramIn which of the above States do 'Tropical Wet Evergreen Forests' occur? |
| A. | 1 only |
| B. | 2 and 3 only |
| C. | 1 and 3 only |
| D. | 1, 2 and 3 |
| Answer» D. 1, 2 and 3 | |
| 2109. |
Of the following, which is the highest mountain peak in Myanmar? |
| A. | Phangran Razi |
| B. | Hkakabo Razi |
| C. | Madoi Razi |
| D. | Phonyin Razi |
| Answer» C. Madoi Razi | |
| 2110. |
Assertion (A): North-east and north-west Atlantic ocean is one of the major fishing grounds of the world.Reason (R): The warm water of Gulf stream and the cold Labrador current meet near Newfoundland.The correct answer is: |
| A. | Both (A) and (R) are true but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A) |
| B. | (A) is true and (R) is flase. |
| C. | (A) is false but (R) is true |
| D. | Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A) |
| Answer» E. | |
| 2111. |
Acid rain is caused by increase in the atmospheric concentration of: |
| A. | Ozone and dust |
| B. | SO2 and NO2 |
| C. | CO |
| D. | CFC |
| Answer» C. CO | |
| 2112. |
Pluto is known as dwarf planet because |
| A. | it has negligible mass |
| B. | it has not nearly round shaped |
| C. | it does not have always same neighbouring planet |
| D. | All of the above |
| Answer» D. All of the above | |
| 2113. |
In which of the following atmospheric layers ozone gas is concentrated? |
| A. | Troposphere |
| B. | Stratosphere |
| C. | Mesosphere |
| D. | Ionosphere |
| Answer» C. Mesosphere | |
| 2114. |
Lines joining places of equal temperature are called |
| A. | Isotherms |
| B. | Isohyets |
| C. | Isomers |
| D. | Isobars |
| Answer» B. Isohyets | |
| 2115. |
How many parallel mountain ranges are there in Himalaya's longitudinal extent? |
| A. | 2 |
| B. | 3 |
| C. | 4 |
| D. | 5 |
| Answer» C. 4 | |
| 2116. |
________ is a tributary of river Jhelum. |
| A. | Swaan |
| B. | Pohru |
| C. | Shigar |
| D. | Suru |
| Answer» C. Shigar | |
| 2117. |
In the Suez canal region, the correct order of lakes lying from North to South direction is - |
| A. | Lake Timsah – Little Bitter Lake – Great Bitter Lake – Lake Manzala |
| B. | Great Bitter Lake – Little Bitter Lake - Lake Timsah - Lake Manzala |
| C. | Lake Manzala – Great Bitter Lake – Little Bitter Lake - Lake Timsah |
| D. | Lake Manzala - Lake Timsah – Great Bitter Lake – Little Bitter Lake |
| Answer» E. | |
| 2118. |
Arrange the following atmospheric layers in the proper order (starting from the Earth's surface)(1) Mesosphere (2) Thermosphere(3) Mesopause (4) Tropopause(5) Stratosphere (6) Troposphere(7) Stratopause |
| A. | 5 → 3 → 1 → 7 → 2 → 4 → 6 |
| B. | 6 → 4 → 7 → 1 → 3 → 5 → 2 |
| C. | 4 → 6 → 5 → 3 → 7 → 1 → 2 |
| D. | 6 → 4 → 5 → 7 → 1 → 3 → 2 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 2119. |
Earth’s crust below the oceans is composed of? |
| A. | Sedimentary rocks |
| B. | Igneous rock |
| C. | Metamorphic rocks |
| D. | Both (b) and (c) |
| Answer» B. Igneous rock | |
| 2120. |
Angel Falls is situated on which river? |
| A. | Amazon |
| B. | Orinoco |
| C. | Caroni |
| D. | Parana |
| Answer» D. Parana | |
| 2121. |
In Ocean, where is 'Benthos' found? |
| A. | At bottom of ocean |
| B. | At upper surface of ocean |
| C. | On, in, or near the seabed |
| D. | Along the shore |
| Answer» D. Along the shore | |
| 2122. |
Examine and identify the correct statements of the following :Statement ‘A’: Deccan Plateau is made up of Basalt Rock.Statement ‘B’: The origin of Basalt Rock on the Deccan Plateau is due to thedeposition of lava erupted from volcano. |
| A. | Statement ‘A’ and ‘B’ are both correct. |
| B. | Statement ‘A’ and ‘B’ both are false. |
| C. | Statement ‘A’ is false but ‘B’ is false. |
| D. | Statement ‘A’ is false but ‘B’ is correct. |
| Answer» B. Statement ‘A’ and ‘B’ both are false. | |
| 2123. |
Directions: The following item 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: Volcanic eruption is accompanied by earthquakes.Statement II: Volcanoes erupt water vapours and dust particles in the atmosphere. |
| 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» C. Statement I is true but Statement II is false. | |
| 2124. |
Arrange the following coffee producing countries in descending order of their coffee production (2016, quantity) and select the correct answer from the codes given below:A. ColombiaB. VietnamC. BrazilD. Indonesia |
| A. | D, C, B, A |
| B. | C, B, A, D |
| C. | B, D, C, A |
| D. | C, A, B, D |
| Answer» C. B, D, C, A | |
| 2125. |
In which continent is the Sahara Desert located? |
| A. | Asia |
| B. | Europe |
| C. | Africa |
| D. | Australia |
| Answer» D. Australia | |
| 2126. |
Latitudes are ________. |
| A. | Parallel lines |
| B. | Tilted to 35 degree |
| C. | Perpendicular lines |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» B. Tilted to 35 degree | |
| 2127. |
How much longitude does the Earth move in an hour? |
| A. | 12° |
| B. | 15° |
| C. | 18° |
| D. | 20° |
| Answer» C. 18° | |
| 2128. |
Bab-el-Mandeb strait connects which water bodies? |
| A. | Persian Gulf and Gulf of Oman |
| B. | Black sea and sea of Azov |
| C. | Baffin Bay and Labrador Sea |
| D. | Red sea and Gulf of Aden |
| Answer» E. | |
| 2129. |
Africa is separated from Europe by |
| A. | Mediterranean Sea |
| B. | Red Sea |
| C. | Atlantic Ocean |
| D. | Persian Gulf |
| Answer» B. Red Sea | |
| 2130. |
Assertion (A) : The sun-sets in Gujarat about two hours after Arunachal Pradesh.Reason (R) : Arunachal Pradesh is on a higher latitude than Gujarat.Select the correct option from the given alternatives. |
| A. | Both (A) and (R) are true, and (R) explains (A) |
| B. | Both (A) and (R) are true, but (R) does not explain (A) |
| C. | (A) is true and (R) is false |
| D. | (A) is false and (R) is true |
| Answer» C. (A) is true and (R) is false | |
| 2131. |
In the region of eastern shore of Adriatic Sea, a cold and dry wind blowing down from the mountain is known as |
| A. | Mistral |
| B. | Bora |
| C. | Bise |
| D. | Blizzard |
| Answer» C. Bise | |
| 2132. |
Identify the CORRECT statement about cyclones: |
| A. | High speed winds circulate around a high pressure region |
| B. | The coastline of India is not vulnerable to cyclones |
| C. | The wind direction is clockwise in southern hemisphere and anticlockwise in northern hemisphere |
| D. | The wind direction is clockwise in both hemispheres |
| Answer» D. The wind direction is clockwise in both hemispheres | |
| 2133. |
Among the following continents, which one has the highest number of countries? (not in Population) |
| A. | Europe |
| B. | Asia |
| C. | Arfica |
| D. | North America |
| E. | None of the above/More than one of the above |
| Answer» D. North America | |
| 2134. |
Consider the following constituent gases of the atmosphere:1. Argon2. Neon3. Helium4. Carbon dioxideWhich of the following is the correct descending sequence of the above gases in terms of the volume percentage? |
| A. | 1-3-2-4 |
| B. | 1-4-2-3 |
| C. | 4-2-3-1 |
| D. | 2-4-1-3 |
| Answer» C. 4-2-3-1 | |
| 2135. |
In which layer of atmosphere temperature remains constant? |
| A. | Troposphere |
| B. | Stratosphere |
| C. | Ozonosphere |
| D. | Ionosphere |
| Answer» C. Ozonosphere | |
| 2136. |
Pranhita is the largest tributary of Godavari river conveying the combined waters of the Penganga river, ________ river and the Wainganga river |
| A. | Wardha |
| B. | Koyna |
| C. | Tapti |
| D. | Ulhas |
| Answer» B. Koyna | |
| 2137. |
A coal-based iron and steel centre is located in |
| A. | ‘Ruhr’ of Germany |
| B. | Ukraine |
| C. | Cleveland |
| D. | Salem |
| Answer» B. Ukraine | |
| 2138. |
California Current is formed in the |
| A. | Pacific Ocean |
| B. | Atlantic Ocean |
| C. | Arctic Ocean |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» B. Atlantic Ocean | |
| 2139. |
Photovoltaic cell is related to |
| A. | Solar Energy |
| B. | Nuclear Energy |
| C. | Wind Energy |
| D. | Geo Thermal Energy |
| Answer» B. Nuclear Energy | |
| 2140. |
In which river would you see the Anaconda? |
| A. | Amazon River |
| B. | Yellow River |
| C. | Nile River |
| D. | Indus River |
| Answer» B. Yellow River | |
| 2141. |
Match the following.Mountain Continent1. Mount Etna a. Asia2. Mount K2 b. Africa3. Mount Kililmanjaro C. Europe |
| A. | 1 – a, 2 – b, 3 – c |
| B. | 1 – b, 2 – a, 3 – c |
| C. | 1 – c, 2 – a, 3 – b |
| D. | 1 – a, 2 – c, 3 – b |
| Answer» D. 1 – a, 2 – c, 3 – b | |
| 2142. |
Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer using the code given below the Lists:List I(River)List II(Mouth of the river)A. Danube1. North sea B. Rhine2. Black seaC. Rhone3. Bay of BiscayD. Loire4. Mediterranean sea |
| A. | A – 2, B – 1, C – 4, D - 3 |
| B. | A – 3, B – 4, C – 1, D – 2 |
| C. | A – 2, B – 4, C – 1, D - 3 |
| D. | A – 3, B – 1, C – 4, D - 2 |
| Answer» B. A – 3, B – 4, C – 1, D – 2 | |
| 2143. |
Match List I with List II and select the correct answer using the code given below the Lists:List I(Geomorphic Agent)List II(Feature)A. Groundwater1. Plunge poolB. Running water2. HornsC. Glacier3. PlayasD. Wind4. Lapies |
| A. | A – 4, B – 1, C – 2, D – 3 |
| B. | A – 3, B – 2, C – 1, D – 4 |
| C. | A – 3, B – 1, C – 2, D – 4 |
| D. | A – 4, B – 2, C – 1, D – 3 |
| Answer» B. A – 3, B – 2, C – 1, D – 4 | |
| 2144. |
Lucifer is another name for the planet ________. |
| A. | Saturn |
| B. | Venus |
| C. | Mars |
| D. | Jupiter |
| Answer» C. Mars | |
| 2145. |
Direction: Answer the following questions by selecting the correct/most appropriate options.Swimmers can float in the Dead sea because: |
| A. | Winds blow at a very high speed over the surface of sea water. |
| B. | More warm currents than cold currents originate in the sea. |
| C. | The sea experiences more high tides than low tides. |
| D. | The increased salt content makes the sea dense. |
| Answer» E. | |
| 2146. |
Himalaya has emerged from which of the geosyncline? |
| A. | Tethys |
| B. | Shiwalik |
| C. | Indo-brahma |
| D. | Godavari |
| Answer» B. Shiwalik | |
| 2147. |
China does not share its border with |
| A. | Russia |
| B. | Pakistan |
| C. | Mongolia |
| D. | Bulgaria |
| Answer» E. | |
| 2148. |
All of the following noble gases are present in the atmosphere, except |
| A. | Helium |
| B. | Xenon |
| C. | Argon |
| D. | Radon |
| Answer» E. | |
| 2149. |
Among the following countries, which country has recorded the highest annual gold output (in tonnes) in 2019? |
| A. | Russia |
| B. | Australia |
| C. | China |
| D. | United states of America |
| E. | None of the above/More than one of the above |
| Answer» D. United states of America | |
| 2150. |
Ozone layer depletion is a major phenomenon in : |
| A. | Troposhpere |
| B. | Stratosphere |
| C. | Thermosphere |
| D. | Exosphere |
| Answer» C. Thermosphere | |