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Climate And Weather in India Geography

Q. Which of the following state receives rainfall due to western disturbances?

A. Kerala

B. Punjab

C. West Bengal

D. Gujarat

Answer

Correct Answer : Punjab

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Geography Political Geography in India

Q. Which of the following state/union territory land is situated on eastern and western coasts?

A. Andhra Pradesh

B. Puducherry

C. Kerala

D. Maharashtra

Answer

Correct Answer : Puducherry

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Geography Natural Resources And Industries In Indian

Q. Which of the following statement (s) regarding India’s coal reserves is/are true ? I. Over 90% of total reserves are located in the valleys of Son, Damodar, Mahanadi and Godavari II. Indian coal reserves are characterised by low ash content and high calorific value III. India has limited prime coking reserves

A. II and III

B. I only

C. I and III

D. I, II and III

Answer

Correct Answer : I, II and III

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Earth Geography

Q. Which of the following statement is correct?

A. Relative humidity is denoted in gram per cubic meter of air.

B. Air capacity of vaporization reduces with the rise in the temperature of air.

C. Atmospheric pressure reduces due to rise in temperature.

D. Temperature decreases 10°C at every 165 height

Answer

Correct Answer : Atmospheric pressure reduces due to rise in temperature.

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Geography World Geography

Q. Which of the following statements about convectional rainfall are true? 1. The areas of the world, having an equatorial type of climate, receive this kind of rainfall. 2. It is usually torrential and accompanied by thunder and lightning. 3. It is also known as 4 o’clock rain.

A. 1 and 3

B. 1 and 2

C. 2 and 3

D. 1, 2 and 3

Answer

Correct Answer : 1, 2 and 3

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Geography World Geography

Q. Which of the following statements about forests is not correct?

A. Forests in equatorial regions of India are less dense than the monsoon forests

B. Coniferous forests of high latitudes yield soft wood

C. Between 2000 m and 3000 m elevation on the Himalayas grow deodar, chinar and walnut

D. Large-scale exploitation of forests has caused soil erosion and repeated floods

Answer

Correct Answer : Forests in equatorial regions of India are less dense than the monsoon forests

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Geography World Geography

Q. Which of the following statements about New Zealand is incorrect ?

A. Tasman Sea is a land locked sea in the South Island

B. It is a part of Australian continent

C. It consists of two islands separated by Cook Strait

D. Mt. Cook is the highest peak of New Zealand

Answer

Correct Answer : Tasman Sea is a land locked sea in the South Island

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Atmosphere Geography

Q. Which of the following statements about Stratosphere is incorrect?

A. It is not free from the violent weather changes occurring on the earth

B. It is the region in the atmosphere above tropopause

C. It contains ozone layer which prevents ultraviolet radiations of sun from reaching to the earth

D. It provides ideal flying conditions

Answer

Correct Answer : It is not free from the violent weather changes occurring on the earth

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Geography Rivers And Lakes in India

Q. Which of the following statements about the Himalayan rivers is not correct?

A. They perform very little erosion activity

B. They have very large basins

C. Many of them pass through giant gorges

D. Over the plain they display a strong meandering tendency and often shift their beds

Answer

Correct Answer : They perform very little erosion activity

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Geography Hydrosphere

Q. Which of the following statements are true regarding distribution of world population? I. Only 10% of the total population lives in the southern hemisphere II. Nearly two-thirds of the total population live within 500 km of sea III. Nearly 80% of the total population lives within 500 meters altitude above sea levels