Q. The greatest average annual precipitation is in ________
A)Philippines B)Hawaii C)India D)West Indies
Answer: Philippines
Q. The driest spot on earth is in the Atacama desert, parts of which went without rain for years. The Atacama is in ________
A)Canada B)Africa C)Asia D)South America
Answer: South America
Q. The highest navigable lake in the world is
A)Superior B)Huron C)Titicaca D)Tanganyika
Answer: Titicaca
Q. Moon shaped sand-dunes, formed by wind action are called ________
A)Barkhans B)Cirque C)Bajada D)Mesa
Answer: Barkhans
Q. ________ is a cold desert lying in the Great Himalayas.
A)Aravalli B)Ladakh C)Satpura D)Vindhya
Answer: Ladakh
Q. Which planet is known as the ‘Watery Planet’ ?
A)Mars B)Mercury C)Earth D)Jupiter
Answer: Earth
Q. Gomarda Wildlife Sanctuary is located in:
A)Gunna B)Guhati C)Raigarh D)Jaamnagar
Answer: Raigarh
Q. Which of the following river flows from the sediments in India?
A)Brahmaputra B)Ganga C)Indus D)Yamuna
Answer: Ganga
Q. Consider the following statements: 1. Rainfall in the doldrums is of convectional nature. 2. Convectional rainfall is highly localized and is associated with minimum cloudiness. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
A)2 only B)1 only C)Both 1 and 2 D)Neither 1 nor 2
Answer: 1 only
Q. In the history of India population, which duration period is referred to as ‘A great leap forward’?
