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1. Which of the following region receives rainfall by Wertern Disturbances?
Punjab
Kerala
Tamil Nadu
Karnataka coast
2. Consider the following statement(s) is/are related to the climate of India I. Comprises a wide range of weather conditions across a vast geographic scale and varied topography, making generalisations difficult. II.Hosts six major climatic subtypes, ranging from arid desert in the west, alpine tundra and glaciers in the north, and humid tropical regions supporting rainforests in the southwest and the island territories. Which of the above statement(s) is/are correct? Code.
Only I
Only II
Both I and II
Neither I nor II
3. Which of the following is not the essential feature of India's east coastal plain?
Lagoons are comparatively little in this plain
The eastern plain has more or less a straight coast where good ports are lacking.
Mostly of emergent type, characterized by offshore bars, fine sea beaches, sand ridges and lagoons.
It is a submerged coast and hence tilting has left no scope for depositional action of the rivers.
4. Consider the following statement(s) is/are related to the tropical semi-arid steppe climate I. Predominates over a long stretch of land south of Tropic of Cancer and east of the Western Ghats and the Cardamom Hills. II. It is drought-prone, as it tends to have less reliable rainfall due to sporadic lateness or failure of the southwest monsoon. Which of the above statement(s) is/are correct? Code.
Only I
Only II
Both I and II
Neither I nor II
5. Consider the following statement (s) is/are correct regarding the demographic profile India I. 82% of India is literate as per 2011 census.II. Sex ratio of the population has increase during the period 2001-2011. III. Gender gap in literacy has not decline during the period 2001-2011 . Which of the statements given below is/are correct?
I and II
I and III
II only
III only
6. Which of the following Indian States/UTs witnesses more than 50% tribal population of the total population?
Andaman & Nicobar Islands
Dadra & Nagar Haveli
Himachal Pradesh
Puducherry
7. Which of the following factor that made Dhariwal (Punjab)?
Cotton textiles
Woollen goods
Machine tools
Fertilizers
8. Which of the following is the India's oldest oil Refinery in India?
Haldia
Koyali
Digboi
Mathura
9. What makes the Ankleshwar famous?
Coal mining
Exploration of oil and natural gas
Iron and steel industries
Cotton textile industries
10. Consider the following statement(s) is/are related to Tectonic movement by the Indian Plate I. It to pass over a geologic hotspot—the Réunion hotspot—now occupied by the volcanic island of Réunion. II. Have contributed to the global Cretaceous–Paleogene extinction event, which caused India to experience significantly reduced insolation. Which of the above statement(s) is/are correct? Code.
Only I
Only II
Both I and II
Neither I nor II
11. Which of the following rivers system form a part of the Koyna River?
The Cauvery
The Krishna
The Godavari
The Mahanadi
12. Which of the following river system created the Jog waterfalls?
Tunga bhadra
Sharavathi
Koyna
None of the above
13. Which of the following factor is support the non perennial features of peninsular India rivers?
Rainfall is seasonal
Rainfall is low
Rainfall varies from year to year
None of the above
14. Which of the following is the largest river basin of Indian peninsular region ?
Godavari
Mahanadi
Krishna
Koyna
15. What factor responsible for directing the Indian peninsular river the Narmada and Tapti rivers to flow westwards?
Old river courses
Valleys carved by erosion
Faults Boundness
Rift Valley
16. The Luni River is flowing from which of the following region?
Punjab
Rajasthan
Himachal Pradesh
Madhya Pradesh
17. The Tapti River is flowing from which of the following region?
Satpura range
Vindhyachal range
Western Ghats
Eastern Ghats
18. Which one of the following rivers is also called the ‘Sorrow of Bengal’?
The Gandak
The Son
The Kosi
The Damodar
19. Which of the following rivers is the India's largest river basin?
The Indus
The Brahmaputra
The Ganga
The Krishna
20. The Asia's largest fresh water lake "Wular lake" is located in which state?
Rajasthan
Uttar Pradesh
Punjab
Jammu and Kashmir
21. Which of the following is the origin of the river Narmada?
Satpura
Brahmagiri
Amarkantak
Slopes of the Western Ghats
22. Which of the following lake is a salt water lake?
Sambhar Lake
Dal Lake
Wular Lake
Chilka Lake
23. Which of the following is the India's longest Peninsular river?
Narmada
Krishna
Godavari
Mahanadi
24. Which of the following waterfalls is the highest waterfall in India?
Barchipani falls
Kunchikal falls
Bee falls
Jog falls
25. Which of the following is not the tributaries of the Indus River?
Shyok
Gilgit
Zaskar
Luni
26. Which of the following Indian peninsular river has the largest river basin?
Narmada
Ganga
Godavari
Krishna
27. Which of the following state in India known for the famous lake 'Fulhar'?
Madhya Pradesh
Uttarakhand
Uttar Pradesh
Jammu & Kashmir
28. Which of the following river is also called as Tsangpo in Tibet?
Ganga
Brahmaputra
Karnali
Lakhandai
29. Which of the following region is famous for the world’s largest reserve of Barytes?
Chauka hills
Jaisalmer
Ratnagiri
Cuddapah
30. Which of the following is the India’s most important region for water precipitation?
Himalayas
Western Ghats
Eastern Ghats
Satpura and Vindhyas
31. Which of the following river originates as well as ends in the territory of India?
Brahmaputra
Indus
Kosi
Chambal
32. Which of the following river is known as Dakshina Ganga?
Krishna
Mahanadi
Godavari
Cauvery
33. Indira Sagar Dam located in Madhya Pradesh is built on which of the following river?
Yamuna
Chambal
Narmada
Krishna
34. Krishna Raja Sagara Dam, located in Karnataka is built on which of the following river?
Cauvery
Godavari
Krishna
Mahanadi
35. Which of the following river is the home for freshwater dolphins?
Brahmaputra
Yamuna
Ganga
Sabarmati
36. On which of the following river Ajmer is situated?
Luni
Ganga
Teesta
Beas
37. Aizawl is situated on which of the following riverbank?
Meghna
Tlawng river
Hwang Ho
Irawadi
38. At which place Alaknanda and Bhagirathi meet and take the name Ganga?
Devprayag
Allahabad
Haridwar
Rishikesh
39. Which of the following is the most abundant dissolved ion in the Ocean?
Chlorine
Bromine
Potassium
Calcium
40. Which is the longest river in India?
Nile
Ganga
Hwang Ho
Brahmaputra
41. Which of the following tributaries of Ganga that rises from the Hari-ki-dun valley and holds water more than the main stream that merges after Kalsi near Dehradun?
Yamuna
Gomti
Son
Damodar
42. which of the following is the second longest river in India after the river Ganges having its source at Tryambakeshwar, Maharashtra?
Godavari
Narmada
Saravati
Tapi
43. Which one of the following river is a Peninsular River of India?
Ganga
Indus
Mahanadi
Brahmaputra
44. Which one of the following river is not a distributary of Ganga?
Hooghly
Padma
Pasur
Yamuna
45. Which one of the following river forms an estuary?
Cauvery
Narmada
Mahanadi
Krishna
46. Which of following is the only river in India that runs in a rift valley running west amid the Vindhya and Satpura Mountain Ranges?
Godavari
Narmada
Saravati
Tapi
47. On which river National Waterway 1 ( NW1) is located?
Ganga
Mahanadi
Barak
Narmada
48. On which river Hirakud dam is situated?
Meghna
Mahanadi
Krishna
Cauvery
49. Which of following river is an endorheic river of western Rajasthan state, India that originates in the Pushkar valley of the Aravalli Range, near Ajmer?
Loni
Ghaggar
Hakra
All of the above
50. Which of following is is the only perennial river of the state, which enters Rajasthan at Chaurasigarh?
Loni
Ghaggar
Hakra
Chambal
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