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| 2301. |
Kalahari desert is located in which country? |
| A. | Chile |
| B. | Saudi Arabia |
| C. | India |
| D. | South Africa |
| Answer» E. | |
| 2302. |
A difference between 2 longitudes at the equator is nearby equivalent to ________ km. |
| A. | 101 |
| B. | 111 |
| C. | 121 |
| D. | 91 |
| Answer» C. 121 | |
| 2303. |
Hecataeus is known as the "Father of Geography" because: |
| A. | He conceived the Earth as a Circular Plane |
| B. | He published the first systematic description of the Earth |
| C. | He gave a detailed description of the Mediterranean Sea |
| D. | He wrote the coastal survey of the world |
| Answer» D. He wrote the coastal survey of the world | |
| 2304. |
Palk strait separates India with which country? |
| A. | Pakistan |
| B. | Bangladesh |
| C. | Indonesia |
| D. | Sri Lanka |
| Answer» E. | |
| 2305. |
Consider the following statements :a. La Nino is a little girl.b. During the time of La Nino cold water in the ocean rises to the surface.c. La Nino strengthens the Indian monsoon.d. During the time of El Nino, trade winds weaken and warm water moves east in the ocean.Which of the above statements is/are correct? |
| A. | Only a and b |
| B. | a, band c |
| C. | Only b and c |
| D. | All of the above |
| Answer» E. | |
| 2306. |
Choose the odd-one out. |
| A. | Solar |
| B. | Wind |
| C. | Ocean-thermal |
| D. | Coal |
| Answer» E. | |
| 2307. |
A narrow passage of water connecting two large water bodies like seas and oceans is called ________. |
| A. | Lagoon |
| B. | Isthmus |
| C. | Bay |
| D. | Strait |
| Answer» E. | |
| 2308. |
Direction: Answer the following questions by selecting the correct/most appropriate options.The depositional feature of a glacier is called: |
| A. | Sea cave |
| B. | Moraine |
| C. | Loess |
| D. | Levees |
| Answer» C. Loess | |
| 2309. |
Great boundary fault seperates |
| A. | Lesser Himalayas from Shivaliks |
| B. | Great Himalayas from lesser Himalaya |
| C. | Karakoram from great Himalaya |
| D. | Shivaliks from great Indian plains |
| Answer» E. | |
| 2310. |
Consider the following statements:In India, the problem of soil erosion is associated with(A) excessive rainfall(B) deforestation(C) excessive cultivation(D) overgrazingof these statements, |
| A. | (A) and (B) are correct. |
| B. | (A), (B), (C) and (D) are correct |
| C. | (B), (C), and (D) are correct |
| D. | (B) and (D) are correct |
| Answer» C. (B), (C), and (D) are correct | |
| 2311. |
A narrow strip of land joining two landmasses is known as ________. |
| A. | strait |
| B. | isthmus |
| C. | island |
| D. | bay |
| Answer» C. island | |
| 2312. |
As per length, which is the longest river in China? |
| A. | Yangtze |
| B. | Mekong |
| C. | Ob-Irtis |
| D. | Amur |
| Answer» B. Mekong | |
| 2313. |
Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer using the code given below the Lists :List-I (Mountain Range) List-II (Location in Map)A. SatpuraB. VindhyaC. AravalliD. Mahadeo |
| A. | A-4, B-2, C-1, D-3 |
| B. | A-3, B-1, C-2, D-4 |
| C. | A-3, B-2, C-1, D-4 |
| D. | A-4, B-1, C-2, D-3 |
| Answer» D. A-4, B-1, C-2, D-3 | |
| 2314. |
Match the following:List - IList - II(a) 'V' shaped valleyi. Wind erosion(b) 'U' shaped valleyii. Karst topography(c) Sink holesiii. Glacial erosion(d) Yardangsiv River erosion |
| A. | a - ii, b - iv, c - iii, d - i |
| B. | a - iv, b - iii, c - ii, d - i |
| C. | a - i, b - ii, c - iii, d - iv |
| D. | a - i, b - iii, c - iv, d - ii |
| Answer» C. a - i, b - ii, c - iii, d - iv | |
| 2315. |
By what name is the Luni Basin better known? |
| A. | Godwar Region |
| B. | Shekhawati Region |
| C. | Gondwana Region |
| D. | Mawli Region |
| Answer» B. Shekhawati Region | |
| 2316. |
Kanchenjunga is the highest mountain peak in India. It is situated on the border between |
| A. | India and Pakistan |
| B. | India and China |
| C. | India and Nepal |
| D. | India and Bhutan |
| Answer» D. India and Bhutan | |
| 2317. |
Identify the processes of heating of ocean water.A) Absorption of radiation from the sunB) Transformation of kinetic energyC) Melting of polar iceD) Violation of Ocean lawsChoose the correct answer from the options given below: |
| A. | A and C only |
| B. | B and C only |
| C. | A and B only |
| D. | C and D only |
| Answer» D. C and D only | |
| 2318. |
In which month does the autumnal equinox that marks the end of summer and the beginning of autumn occur in the northern hemisphere? |
| A. | August |
| B. | March |
| C. | September |
| D. | June |
| Answer» D. June | |
| 2319. |
Consider the following statements about Thal Ghat:1. It is also called Kasara Ghat.2. It is located in Maikal Hills.3. Bhusawal-Kalyan railway line traverses through it.Which of the statements given above are correct? |
| A. | Only 1 and 2 |
| B. | Only 2 and 3 |
| C. | Only 1 and 3 |
| D. | 1, 2 and 3 |
| Answer» D. 1, 2 and 3 | |
| 2320. |
In which climate is the Mediterranean sea shrubs located? |
| A. | Warm temperate zone |
| B. | Equatorial region |
| C. | Cold temperate zone |
| D. | Hot zone |
| E. | None of the Above/ More than one of Above |
| Answer» B. Equatorial region | |
| 2321. |
Duncan Pass is located between which of the followings places? |
| A. | North Andaman and Central Andaman |
| B. | Southern Andaman and Central Andaman |
| C. | Southern Andaman and Little Andaman |
| D. | Car Nicobar and Little Andaman |
| Answer» D. Car Nicobar and Little Andaman | |
| 2322. |
Narmada Valley is situated in between: |
| A. | Vindhyachal and Aravali |
| B. | Vindhyachal and Satpura |
| C. | Vindhyachal and Eastern Ghat |
| D. | Vindhyachal and Western Ghat |
| Answer» C. Vindhyachal and Eastern Ghat | |
| 2323. |
Albama Hill located at |
| A. | the west of Bijapur upland |
| B. | the east of Bijapur upland |
| C. | the south of Bijapur upland |
| D. | the north of Bijapur upland |
| Answer» D. the north of Bijapur upland | |
| 2324. |
From which of the following areas have the boreal plants come into India? |
| A. | Central Asia |
| B. | Indonesia |
| C. | Malaysia |
| D. | Northern Africa |
| Answer» B. Indonesia | |
| 2325. |
Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer using the code given below the Lists:List-I (Strait) List-II (Countries)A. Bass Strait 1. UK and FranceB. Davis Strait 2. Australia and TasmaniaC. Dover Strait 3. USA and CubaD. Florida Strait 4. Canada and Greenland |
| A. | A-2, B-4, C-1, D-3 |
| B. | A-2, B-1, C-4, D-3 |
| C. | A-3, B-4, C-1, D-2 |
| D. | A-3, B-1, C-4, D-2 |
| Answer» B. A-2, B-1, C-4, D-3 | |
| 2326. |
A cyclone is known by different names in different parts of the world. It is called a '_______ ' in Japan and Philippines. |
| A. | funneI |
| B. | whirlpool |
| C. | twister |
| D. | typhoon |
| Answer» E. | |
| 2327. |
Barrier reefs are formed when some marine organisms secrete:- |
| A. | Sulphur - rich matter |
| B. | Potassium - rich matter |
| C. | Silica - rich matter |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» E. | |
| 2328. |
Consider the following statements relating to Sea Salinity :The ocean salinity depends on evaporation and precipitationAny change in the temperature or density influences the salinityMajor source of sea salinity is terrestrial discharge by riversWhich of the statements given above are correct? |
| A. | 1 and 2 only |
| B. | 2 and 3 only |
| C. | 1 and 3 only |
| D. | 1, 2 and 3 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 2329. |
In land capability classification the class VII is suitable for _______. |
| A. | Cultivation of crops |
| B. | Pasture and grazing |
| C. | Wildlife and watershed management |
| D. | All above |
| Answer» D. All above | |
| 2330. |
Doldrums are1. equatorial calms2. calm and light winds3. roaring forties4. variable both in position and in extentSelect the correct answer using the code given below: |
| A. | 1, 2 and 4 |
| B. | 2 and 3 only |
| C. | 1 and 3 |
| D. | 2, 3 and 4 |
| Answer» B. 2 and 3 only | |
| 2331. |
Given below are two statements, one is labeled as Assertion (A) and the other as Reason (R).Assertion (A): The Indian Ocean has become the Military bases of many big powers.Reason (R): There are strong geopolitical benefits in the Indian Ocean and adjacent countries.Select the correct answer from the codes given below: |
| A. | Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A) |
| B. | Both (A) and (R) are true and (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 and (R) is not the correct explanation of (A) | |
| 2332. |
Match List I with List II and select the correct answer using the code given below the Lists: List I(Island) List II(Location) A.Continental island 1.Mauritius B.Coral island 2.Madagascar C.Volcanic island 3.Andaman and Nicobar islands D.Mountain island4.Maldives |
| A. | A - 2, B - 4, C - 1, D - 3 |
| B. | A - 2, B - 1, C - 4, D - 3 |
| C. | A - 3, B - 1, C - 4, D - 2 |
| D. | A - 3, B - 4, C - 1, D - 2 |
| Answer» B. A - 2, B - 1, C - 4, D - 3 | |
| 2333. |
Match List - I with List - II and select the correct answer from the codes given below the lists:List - I(Landform feature)List – II(Location)A. Alluuvial fans1. Mountainous AreasB. 'V' - shaped valleys2. CoastsC. Deltas3. Lower Reaches of the riverD. Ox-bow lakes4. Mountain Foothills |
| A. | A-4, B-1, C-2, D-3 |
| B. | A-4, B-2, C-1, D-3 |
| C. | A-3, B-2, C-1, D-4 |
| D. | A-3, B-1, C-2, D-4 |
| Answer» B. A-4, B-2, C-1, D-3 | |
| 2334. |
It was the result of Achaemenid conquest that a new industry of ______ developed in Indian borderland, specially in Kamboj. |
| A. | ship building |
| B. | blanket making |
| C. | handloom sari-making |
| D. | utensils making |
| Answer» C. handloom sari-making | |
| 2335. |
Dhupgarh, the highest peak of Madhya Pradesh, is located at |
| A. | Satpura Range |
| B. | Vindhyayan Range |
| C. | Maikal Range |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» B. Vindhyayan Range | |
| 2336. |
Arrange the following geomorphic processes in sequential order and select the correct answer using the code given below:A. DepositionB. WeatheringC. TransportationD. CompactionSelect the code for the correct answer from the options given below: |
| A. | B, D, C, A |
| B. | B, D, A, C |
| C. | B, C, A, D |
| D. | D, C, B, A |
| Answer» D. D, C, B, A | |
| 2337. |
Among the following countries, which one is the largest producer of saffron in the world? |
| A. | Spain |
| B. | Greece |
| C. | New Zealand |
| D. | Iran |
| E. | None of the above / More than one of the above |
| Answer» E. None of the above / More than one of the above | |
| 2338. |
Asteroids are found between the orbits of: |
| A. | Mars and Jupiter |
| B. | Mars and Earth |
| C. | Saturn and Jupiter |
| D. | Neptune and Pluto |
| Answer» B. Mars and Earth | |
| 2339. |
If the demand curve for an electric toothbrush is D = 25000 - 7 P and supply curve is S = 10000 + 8 P, find the equilibrium Price? |
| A. | Rs. 1000 |
| B. | Rs. 400 |
| C. | Rs. 200 |
| D. | Rs. 150 |
| Answer» B. Rs. 400 | |
| 2340. |
One of the characteristics of the atmosphere of prebiotic primitive earth was: |
| A. | Absence of hydrogen |
| B. | Absence of water vapour |
| C. | Absence of nitrogen |
| D. | Absence of oxygen |
| Answer» E. | |
| 2341. |
Match List I with List II: List I List IIAHeartlandIVan ValkenburgBRimlandIIRatzelCClassification of stateIIISpykmanDLaw of territorial growth of statesIVMackinderChoose the correct answer from the options given below: |
| A. | A - IV, B - III, C- I, D - II |
| B. | A - III, B - IV, C - II, D - I |
| C. | A - I, B - II, C - III, D - IV |
| D. | A - II, B - I, C - IV, D - III |
| Answer» B. A - III, B - IV, C - II, D - I | |
| 2342. |
How many planets are there in solar system? |
| A. | 10 |
| B. | 11 |
| C. | 8 |
| D. | 12 |
| Answer» D. 12 | |
| 2343. |
Match List I with List II: List I(Name of Author) List IIName of BookAA. WeberIIndustrial Location: An Economic Geographical Analysis.BE.M. HooverIIBehavior and Location: Foundations for a Geographic and Dynamic Location theory.CA. PredIIIThe Location of Economic ActivityDD.M. SmithIVTheory of the Location of IndustriesChoose the correct answer from the options given below: |
| A. | A - I, B - II, C - III, D - IV |
| B. | A - II, B - III, C - IV, D - I |
| C. | A - III, B - IV, C - I, D - II |
| D. | A - IV, B - III, C - II, D - I |
| Answer» E. | |
| 2344. |
Laterite soil is rich in: |
| A. | Phosphorus |
| B. | Calcium carbonate |
| C. | Potassium |
| D. | Iron oxide |
| Answer» E. | |
| 2345. |
International date line passes through which Ocean? |
| A. | Pacific Ocean |
| B. | Atlantic Ocean |
| C. | Indian Ocean |
| D. | Arctic Ocean |
| Answer» B. Atlantic Ocean | |
| 2346. |
Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer using the code given below theList-I (Hypothesis/ Theory)List-II (Propounder)A. Planetesimal hypothesis1. KoberB. Thermal contraction theory2. ChamberlinC. Geosynclinals Orogen theory3. DalyD. Hypothesis of sliding continent4. Jeffrey’s |
| A. | A - 2 B - 4 C - 1 D - 3 |
| B. | A - 2 B - 1 C - 4 D - 3 |
| C. | A - 3 B - 1 C - 4 D - 2 |
| D. | A - 4 B - 1 C - 2 D - 3 |
| Answer» B. A - 2 B - 1 C - 4 D - 3 | |
| 2347. |
In 2020, there are 5 cyclones formed in the north Indian ocean. Which of the following severe cyclonic storms formed over the Arabian seas and headed towards the Somalia coast?1. Gati2. Amphan3. NisargaSelect the correct answer using the code given below.(A) 1 only(B) 2 only(C) Both 1 and 2(D) both 2 and 3 |
| A. | D |
| B. | B |
| C. | A |
| D. | C |
| Answer» D. C | |
| 2348. |
Match List I with List-II and select the correct answer using the code given below the Lists: List I(Landform)List II(Agent)A. Loess1. Wind depositedB. Tombolo2. Glacial depositedC. Point bars3. River depositedD. Moraines4. Sea deposited |
| A. | A-1, B-4, C-3, D-2 |
| B. | A-1, B-3, C-4, D-2 |
| C. | A-2, B-3, C-4, D-1 |
| D. | A-2, B-4, C-3, D-1 |
| Answer» B. A-1, B-3, C-4, D-2 | |
| 2349. |
In the South Atlantic and South-Eastern Pacific regions in tropical latitudes, cyclone does not originate. What is the the reason? |
| A. | Sea surface temperatures are low |
| B. | Inter-Tropical Convergence Zone seldom occurs |
| C. | Coriolis force is too weak |
| D. | Absence of land in those regions |
| Answer» C. Coriolis force is too weak | |
| 2350. |
Our Sun is just one of the many millions of stars in a group of stars called |
| A. | Universe |
| B. | Black Hole |
| C. | Galaxy |
| D. | Solar System |
| Answer» D. Solar System | |