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Indian Geography - part 1
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Q1. A devastating Cloud Burst swept over Leh on august 2010. Which one of the following sattements with regard to Cloud Burst is not correct?
A. Cloud Burst is a localized weather phenomenon represting highly con centrated rainfall over a small area in a short duration of time
B. Cloud Burst occurs due to upward movement of moisture-laden air with sufficient rapidity to form cumulonim bus clouds
C. Cloud Burst occurs only in hilly areas
D. There is no satisfactory technique till now for predicting Cloud Burst
Q2. Softwood forests are mostly found in
A. Himalayan region
B. Nilgiris
C. Sunderban
D. Western Ghats
Q3. Which one among the following parts of India falls under earthquake zone V?
A. Western Ghats
B. Indo-Gangetic Basin
C. Vindhyan Region
D. North- Eastern Region
Q4. The region which was monthly rain fall of 10-20 cm in October and November and less than 5 cm in rest of the month belong to the following states:
A. Karnataka
B. Tamil Nadu
C. Orissa and West Bengal
D. Assam
Q5. Total continents are?
A. 4
B. 5
C. 6
D. 7
Q6. ___ river is also called lifeline of kerala.
A. Periyar
B. Pamba
C. Chaliyar
D. Kabini
Q7. Former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee of India started a program related to upgradation of highways, called
A. NHCP
B. NHDP
C. NHSP
D. NHJP
Q8. ___ port is the only corporatised ma jor port and which is also registered as a company.
A. Kandla
B. Ennore
C. Pallatam
D. Mundra
Q9. Fort William is located in Kolkata on the banks of river
A. Chenab
B. Hooghly
C. Ganga
D. Yamuna
Q10. Major coalfields of India are located in the river valley of:
A. Damodar
B. Godavari
C. Mahanadi
D. Wardha
Q11. Which river flows into the Arabian sea?
A. Krishna
B. Kaveri
C. Narmada
D. Godavari
Q12. Where in India is the Jim Corbet Na tional Park located?
A. Uttarakhand
B. Jammu and Kashmir
C. Madhya Pradesh
D. Bihar
Q13. On which river Hirakud Dam is lo cated?
A. Damodar
B. Barakar
C. Hoogly
D. Mahanadi
Q14. When was petroleum discovered first in commercial quantities in India?
A. 1880
B. 1808
C. 1890
D. 1856
Q15. Which of the following states has agri cultural area less than 60 %?
A. West Bengal
B. Punjab
C. Uttar Pradesh
D. Bihar
Q16. ___ river is known as the ’Ganga of South".
A. Mahanadi
B. Krishna
C. Godavari
D. Cauveri(Kaveri)
Q17. Manipur has common boundaries with the group of States of:
A. Meghalaya, Mizoram and Tripura
B. Nagaland, Mizoram and Meghalaya
C. Nagaland, Assam and Mizoram
D. Nagaland, Meghalaya nad Tripura
Q18. Which of the following regions of In dia receives winter rainfall by western disturbances?
A. Tamil Nadu Coast
B. Andhra Cost
C. Orissa Coast
D. Punjab
Q19. Which among the following is the only approved genetically modified crop for commercial cultivation in India?
A. Rice
B. Mustard
C. Cotton
D. Wheat
Q20. Atmosphere has how many distinct layers?
A. 3
B. 4
C. 5
D. 6
Q21. ___ is a strait between the Tamil Nadu state and the Mannar district of the Northern Province of the island nation of Sri Lanka.
A. Palk Strait
B. Walk Strait
C. Talk Strait
D. Balk Strait
Q22. The percentage of earth surface covered by India is
A. 4.4
B. 5.4
C. 3.4
D. 2.4
Q23. Among the following rivers which one is the largest?
A. Godavari
B. Krishna
C. Narmada
D. Yamuna
Q24. The tributary of River Indus which f lows through Himachal Pradesh is:
A. Sutlej
B. Beas
C. Ravi
D. Hunza
Q25. Palakkad Gap is a ___ in State of Kerala.
A. City
B. Mountain Pass
C. Fountain
D. Town
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