Earth Geography Q. Why does Russia have many local time differences? A. Because of its long east-west stretches B. Because it keeps trade relations with many countries of the world C. Because it experiences a wide range of climatic conditions D. Because it is divided into a number of states on political grounds Show Answer Answer Correct Answer : Because of its long east-west stretches Discuss
Geography World Geography Q. Why does temperature increase with increase in height in Stratosphere? A. Concentration of ozone B. Closeness of the sun C. Decrease in atmospheric pressure D. None of these Show Answer Answer Correct Answer : Concentration of ozone Discuss
Geography World Geography Q. Why does the mercury column in the barometer fall rapidly before a severe storm? It is due to A. Severe heat energy from the sun B. Increase in the humidity of air C. Fall in the atmospheric pressure D. Rise in the atmospheric pressure Show Answer Answer Correct Answer : Fall in the atmospheric pressure Discuss
Climate And Weather in India Geography Q. Why does the west coast of India receive more rainfall from south-west monsoon than the east coast? A. The east coast is broader than the west coast B. Unlike the east coast this coast is straight C. The Western Ghats obstruct the winds causing rainfall D. The Eastern Ghats extend parallel to wind direction Show Answer Answer Correct Answer : The Western Ghats obstruct the winds causing rainfall Discuss
Climate And Weather in India Geography Q. Why does Western Ghats and Eastern Ghats both receive sufficient rainfall but Deccan Plateau receives scanty rainfall? A. It is away from the coast B. It is a rain shadow area C. It is located parallel to wind direction D. Rain bearing clouds are absent Show Answer Answer Correct Answer : It is a rain shadow area Discuss
Geography Political Geography in India Q. Why has the Green Revolution benefitted only a small section of India? A. Poor farm management and administration B. Large dependence on manual labour C. Poor storage facilities D. All of the above Show Answer Answer Correct Answer : All of the above Discuss
Climate And Weather in India Geography Q. Why have the incidents of flood risen in India recently? A. Deforestation in drainage zone B. Rise in annual rain C. Deposition of silt in dams D. None of the above Show Answer Answer Correct Answer : Deforestation in drainage zone Discuss
Punjab State Q. Why I am an Atheist’ is written by A. Amrita Pritam B. Harbhajan Singh C. Bhagat Singh D. Simran Dhaliwal Show Answer Answer Correct Answer : Bhagat Singh Discuss
Punjab State Q. Why is AD 1716 important in the history of Punjab? A. Death of Aurangzeb B. Death of Guru Gobind Singh Ji C. Killing of Banda Singh Bahadur D. Victory of Sirhind by Banda Singh Bahadur Show Answer Answer Correct Answer : Killing of Banda Singh Bahadur Discuss
Agriculture And Soil in India Geography Q. Why is crop rotation necessary? A. To reduce the quantity of proteins B. To increase the fertility of soil C. To increase the quantity of minerals D. To plough various types of crops Show Answer Answer Correct Answer : To increase the fertility of soil Discuss
