Q. The south west monsoon engulfs the entire India by
A)1st July B)5th June C)15th June D)15th July
Answer: 15th July
Q. The waterfall ‘Victoria’ is associated with the river
A)St Lawrence B)Amazon C)Missouri D)Zambeji
Answer: Zambeji
Q. Which of the following river originates out of India?
A)Ravi B)Brahmaputra C)Beas D)Jhelum
Answer: Brahmaputra
Q. Which of the following Peninsular Indian river does not meet the Arabian Sea
A)Narmada B)Periyar C)Cauvery D)Tapti
Answer: Cauvery
Q. Govind Ballabh Pant Sagar which has the distinction of being the largest man-made lake in Asia, forms part of
A)Tehri Dam B)Damodar Valley Project C)Chambal Project D)Kosi Project
Answer: Chambal Project
Q. The distance between two consecutive longitudes (91° E and 92° E) at the Poles is
A)25 km B)0 km C)18 km D)111 km
Answer: 0 km
Q. ________ affect the rate of humus formation of soil.
A)Temperature B)Flora & Fauna C)Time D)Parent rock
Answer: Flora & Fauna
Q. Which of the following measures are effective for soil conservation in India? I. Avoiding crop rotation II. Afforestation III. Encouraging the use of chemical fertilizers IV. Limiting shifting cultivation
A)III and IV B)I and II C)II and IV D)I, II and III
Answer: II and IV
Q. Burkina Faso is the new name of ________ Republic.
A)Kenya B)Chad C)Cameroon D)Upper Volta
Answer: Upper Volta
Q. Which European country has over 200 volcanoes, many of them still active?
A)Ireland B)Finland C)Iceland D)Norway
Answer: Iceland
Q. Which of the following is meant by an archipelago?
A)Mountain B)Lake C)Island D)Plateau
Answer: Island
Q. Which of the following tributaries of the Ganga System flows northwards?
A)Gandak B)Kosi C)Ghaghara D)Son
Answer: Son
Q. Which of the following is India’s north station?
A)Himadri B)Dakshin Gangotri C)Maitri D)None of These
Answer: Himadri
Q. The Yamuna and the Sone are the tributaries of the river