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Gupta Classes GEOGRAPHY 1. What is the interval between a high tide and neaptide at a given place? efkeâmeer mLeeve hej ‘GÛÛe pJeej-YeešeDeeW’ ceW efkeâlevee Devlejeue neslee nw? (a) 12 hours (b) 12 hours 26 min. (c) 15 hours 30 min. (d) 24 hours 2. On which of the following planets water cycle is available? efvecveefueefKele ceW mes keâewve-mes «en hej peue Ûe›eâ ceewpeto nw? (a) Jupiter/ye=nmheefle (b) Earth/he=LJeer (c) Mars/cebieue (d) Venus/yegOe 3. The asteroids revolve round the Sun in between: #ego«en (Smš^eÙe[) metÙe& kesâ ÛeejeW Deesj efkeâvekesâ yeerÛe Ûekeäkeâj ueieeles nQ? (a) Earth and Mars/he=LJeer Deewj cebieue (b) Mars and Jupiter/cebieue Deewj ye=nmheefle (c) Jupiter and Saturn/ye=nmheefle Deewj Meefve (d) Saturn and Uranus/Meefve Deewj Je®Ce 4. Which of the following is called the twin of the earth? efvecveeskeäle «eneW ceW mes efkeâmekeâes he=LJeer keâe pegÌ[JeeB keâne peelee nw? (a) Neptune/veshÛetve (b) Venus/Meg›eâ (c) Mars/cebieue (d) Saturn/Meefve 5. Which among the following statements is true regarding International Date line? Devleje&<š^erÙe [sš ueeFve kesâ yeejs ceW efvecveefueefKele ceW mes keâewve-meer yeele mener nw? (a) It is 180° Longitude Ùen osMeevlej jsKee 180° kesâ Deveg™he nesleer nw (b) It is a straight line/Ùen Skeâ meerOeer jsKee nw (c) It is a big circle/Ùen Skeâ yeÌ[e Je=òe Ûeehe nesleer nw (d) It is a curved line beyond earth Ùen Yetefce heefjceeCe mes hejs Skeâ šsÌ{er-cesÌ{er jsKee nw 6. The sunlight is available 24 hours on the longest day at which of the following latitudes of the earth? he=LJeer keâer efkeâme Dee#eebMe jsKee hej meyemes uecyes efove keâes metÙe& keâes ØekeâeMe 24 IeCšs GheueyOe jnlee nw? (a) 49° (b) 66 1 2 / ° (c) 63° (d) 65°51 7. The line on a map connecting points of equal temperature at a given time is efkeâmeer vekeäMes hej Skeâ efveefMÛele meceÙe hej meceeve leehe Jeeues efyevogDeeW keâes peesÌ[ves Jeeueer jsKee......keânueeleer nw? (a) Isohyet (b) Isobar (c) Isthumus(d) Isotherm 8. Which one of the following is the greatest circle? efvecveefueefKele ceW mes meyemes yeÌ[e Je=òe nw (a) Arctic Circle (b) Equator (c) Tropic of Cancer (d) Tropic of Capricorn 9. The deflection of the winds to the right in the northern hemisphere is caused by: Gòejer ieesueeæ& kesâ oeÙeW heJeveeW keâe efJe#esheCe......Éeje neslee nw~ (a) revolution of the earth/he=LJeer keâe heefj›eâceCe (b) rotation of the earth/he=LJeer keâe IetCe&ve (c) uneven heating of the earth/he=LJeer keâe Demeceeve leeheve (d) All the above/GheÙeg&keäle meYeer 10. Speed of wind is measured by heJeve Jesie keâes efkeâme Ùeb$e mes ceeheles nQ? (a) barometer/JeeÙegoeye ceeheer (b) hygrometer/Deeõ&lee ceeheer (c) thermometer/leehe ceeheer (d) anemometer/heJeve Jesie ceeheer 11. The Montreal Protocol 1987 refers to ceebš^sÙeue Øeesšeskeâe@ue 1987— Fmes meboefYe&le keâjlee nw (a) saving the Bio-diversity of our planet Deheves «en (he=LJeer) keâer pewJe efJeefJeOelee keâes yeÛeevee (b) signing of an accord on the peaceful uses of atmoic energy hejceeCeg Tpee& kesâ MeebeflehetCe& GheÙeesie kesâ efueS Skeâ mecePeewles hej nmlee#ej keâjvee (c) signing of an accord on keeping the antarctica as a nuclear free zone Debšeke&âefškeâ keâes Skeâ DeefCJekeâlee cegkeäle #es$e kesâ ™he ceW jKeves kesâ efueS Skeâ mecePeewles hej nmlee#ej keâjvee (d) saving the ozone layer from destruction by reducting the user of CFC s meer Sheâ keâe ØeÙeesie Iešeles ngS Deespeesve hejle keâes ve<š nesves mes yeÛeevee 12. Ozone-hole in the atmosphere is largely caused by the presence of JeeÙegceb[ue ceW Deespeesve efÚõ cegKÙele: — keâer ceewpetoieer ceW neslee nw~ (a) Oxygen (b) Hydrogen (c) Chloro-floro-carbon (d) Radio-active waste 13. Laterite soil develops as a result of: ceKejwuee (uesšsjeFš) efcešdšer keâes efJekeâeme, efkeâmekeâe heefjCeece neslee nw? (a) deposits of alluvial /peueesÌ{ (DeuetefJeÙeue) kesâ efve#eshe (b) deposits of loess/ueesSme kesâ efve#eshe (c) leaching/(ueerefÛebie) (d) continued vegetation cover/ueieeleej Jevemheefle DeeJejCe 14. The west to east extension of the Himalayas is from heefMÛece mes hetJe& keâer Deesj efnceeueÙe keâe efJemleej keâneB mes keâneB lekeâ nw? GEOGRAPHY 1

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1. What is the interval between a high tide andneaptide at a given place?

efkeâmeer mLeeve hej ‘GÛÛe pJeej-YeešeDeeW’ ceW efkeâlevee Devlejeue neslee nw?(a) 12 hours (b) 12 hours 26 min.

(c) 15 hours 30 min. (d) 24 hours

2. On which of the following planets water cycle isavailable?

efvecveefueefKele ceW mes keâewve-mes «en hej peue Ûe›eâ ceewpeto nw?(a) Jupiter/ye=nmheefle (b) Earth/he=LJeer(c) Mars/cebieue(d) Venus/yegOe

3. The asteroids revolve round the Sun in between:

#ego«en (Smš^eÙe[) metÙe& kesâ ÛeejeW Deesj efkeâvekesâ yeerÛe Ûekeäkeâj ueieeles nQ?(a) Earth and Mars/he=LJeer Deewj cebieue(b) Mars and Jupiter/cebieue Deewj ye=nmheefle(c) Ju pi ter and Sat urn/ye=nmheefle Deewj Meefve(d) Saturn and Uranus/Meefve Deewj Je®Ce

4. Which of the following is called the twin of theearth?

efvecveeskeäle «eneW ceW mes efkeâmekeâes he=LJeer keâe pegÌ[JeeB keâne peelee nw?(a) Neptune/veshÛetve (b) Venus/Meg›eâ(c) Mars/cebieue(d) Saturn/Meefve

5. Which among the following statements is trueregarding International Date line?

Devleje&<š^erÙe [sš ueeFve kesâ yeejs ceW efvecveefueefKele ceW mes keâewve-meer yeele menernw?(a) It is 180° Longitude

Ùen osMeevlej jsKee 180° kesâ Deveg™he nesleer nw(b) It is a straight line/Ùen Skeâ meerOeer jsKee nw(c) It is a big circle/Ùen Skeâ yeÌ[e Je=òe Ûeehe nesleer nw(d) It is a curved line beyond earth

Ùen Yetefce heefjceeCe mes hejs Skeâ šsÌ{er-cesÌ{er jsKee nw6. The sunlight is available 24 hours on the longest

day at which of the following latitudes of theearth?

he=LJeer keâer efkeâme Dee#eebMe jsKee hej meyemes uecyes efove keâes metÙe& keâes ØekeâeMe24 IeCšs GheueyOe jnlee nw?(a) 49° (b) 661 2/ ° (c) 63° (d) 65°51

7. The line on a map connecting points of equaltemperature at a given time is

efkeâmeer vekeäMes hej Skeâ efveefMÛele meceÙe hej meceeve leehe Jeeues efyevogDeeW keâespeesÌ[ves Jeeueer jsKee......keânueeleer nw?(a) Isohyet (b) Isobar (c) Isthumus(d) Isotherm

8. Which one of the following is the greatest circle?

efvecveefueefKele ceW mes meyemes yeÌ[e Je=òe nw(a) Arctic Circle

(b) Equator

(c) Tropic of Cancer

(d) Tropic of Capricorn

9. The deflection of the winds to the right in thenorthern hemisphere is caused by:

Gòejer ieesueeæ& kesâ oeÙeW heJeveeW keâe efJe#esheCe......Éeje neslee nw~(a) revolution of the earth/he=LJeer keâe heefj›eâceCe(b) rotation of the earth/he=LJeer keâe IetCe&ve(c) uneven heating of the earth/he=LJeer keâe Demeceeve leeheve(d) All the above/GheÙeg&keäle meYeer

10. Speed of wind is measured by

heJeve Jesie keâes efkeâme Ùeb$e mes ceeheles nQ?(a) barometer/JeeÙegoeye ceeheer(b) hygrometer/Deeõ&lee ceeheer(c) thermometer/leehe ceeheer(d) anemometer/heJeve Jesie ceeheer

11. The Montreal Protocol 1987 refers to

ceebš^sÙeue Øeesšeskeâe@ue 1987— Fmes meboefYe&le keâjlee nw(a) saving the Bio-di ver sity of our planet

Deheves «en (he=LJeer) keâer pewJe efJeefJeOelee keâes yeÛeevee (b) signing of an ac cord on the peace ful uses of atmoic

en ergy

hejceeCeg Tpee& kesâ MeebeflehetCe& GheÙeesie kesâ efueS Skeâ mecePeewles hejnmlee#ej keâjvee

(c) sign ing of an ac cord on keep ing the antarctica as a

nu clear free zone

Debšeke&âefškeâ keâes Skeâ DeefCJekeâlee cegkeäle #es$e kesâ ™he ceW jKeves kesâ efueSSkeâ mecePeewles hej nmlee#ej keâjvee

(d) saving the ozone layer from destruction by reducting

the user of CFCs

meer Sheâ keâe ØeÙeesie Iešeles ngS Deespeesve hejle keâes ve<š nesves mes yeÛeevee12. Ozone-hole in the atmosphere is largely caused

by the presence of

JeeÙegceb[ue ceW Deespeesve efÚõ cegKÙele: — keâer ceewpetoieer ceW neslee nw~(a) Oxygen (b) Hydrogen

(c) Chloro-floro-carbon (d) Radio-active waste

13. Laterite soil develops as a result of:

ceKejwuee (uesšsjeFš) efcešddšer keâes efJekeâeme, efkeâmekeâe heefjCeece neslee nw?(a) deposits of alluvial /peueesÌ{ (DeuetefJeÙeue) kesâ efve#eshe(b) deposits of loess/ueesSme kesâ efve#eshe(c) leaching/(ueerefÛebie)(d) continued vegetation cover/ueieeleej Jevemheefle DeeJejCe

14. The west to east extension of the Himalayas isfrom

heefMÛece mes hetJe& keâer Deesj efnceeueÙe keâe efJemleej keâneB mes keâneB lekeâ nw?

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(a) Indus gorge to Dihang gorge

eqmebOeg Ieešer mes ueskeâj efonebie Ieešer lekeâ(b) K2 to Chomoihari/mes ueskeâj Ûeesceuenejer lekeâ(c) Nanga Parbat to Namcha Barwa

veebiee heJe&le mes ueskeâj veceÛee yeJee&(d) Rakaposhi to Lohit river

jekeâeheesMeer mes ueskeâj ueesefnle veoer lekeâ15. The colour of loamy soil is

oesceo ce=oe keâe jbie neslee nw(a) Greenish brown/nefjle yeYegÇ (Yetje)(b) Bluish green/veerueeYe nje(c) Yellowise brown/heerle yeYegÇ(d) Blackish brown/ke=â<Ce yeYegÇ

16. Laterite soils are found in area where-

uewšsjeFš efcešddšer Gme #es$e ceW heeF& peeleer nw efpemeceW:(a) normal temperature and rain fall is less

meeceevÙe leeheceeve Deewj keâce Je<ee& nesleer nw(b) temperature is high and rainfall is heavy

GÛÛe leeheceeve Deewj Yeejer Je<ee& nesleer nw(c) temperature is low and rainfall is nominal

eqvecve leeheceeve leLee Deuhe Je<ee& nesleer nw(d) temperature is high and rainfall is normal

GÛÛe leeheceeve leLee meeceevÙe Je<ee& nesleer nw17. Which one of the following has the highest wind

velocity?

efvecveefueefKele ceW mes efkeâmeceW meyemes DeefOekeâ JeeÙeg-Jesie neslee nw?(a) Typhoon (b) Hurricane

(c) Cyclone (d) Tornado

18. Trade winds are due to

JÙeeheeefjkeâ heJeveeW keâe keâejCe nw(a) Conduction/Ûeeueve (b) convection/nefjkesâve(c) Radiation/Ûe›eâJeele (d) Scattering/še@jves[es

19. Land and sea-breezes occur due to:

Leue meceerj Deewj mecegõ meceerj yeveves keâe keâejCe nw(a) Conduction/Ûeeueve (b) Convection/mebJenve(c) Radiation/efJeefkeâjCe (d) Tides/pJeejYeeše

20. Which of the following oceans has the shape ofthe English alphabet S?

efvecveefueefKele ceW mes keâewve-mee cenemeeiej Deb«espeer De#ej S kesâ Deekeâej pewmeenw?(a) Arctic Ocean/Deeke&âefškeâ cenemeeiej(b) Indian Ocean/efnbo cenemeeiej(c) Atlantic Ocean/Dešueebefškeâ cenemeeiej(d) Pacific Ocean/ØeMeeble cenemeeiej

21. A place where there is constant intermingling ofsalt water and fresh water is___

Jen mLeeve keâewve mee nw peneB Keejs peue Deewj mJeÛÚ peue keâe melele efceßeCeneslee jnlee nw?(a) Estuary/pJeejveocegKe (b) Delta/[suše(c) Gulf/ieuheâ (d) Bay/KeeÌ[er

22. The deepest ocean of the world is

mebmeej keâe meyemes ienje cenemeeiej keâewve mee nw?(a) Atlantic Ocean/Dešueebefškeâ cenemeeiej

(b) Arc tic Ocean/Deeke&âefškeâ cenemeeiej(c) In dian Ocean/efnbo cenemeeiej(d) Pa cific Ocean/ØeMeevle cenemeeiej

23. Threes are leafless for a shorter or longer season of the year in:

keâneB kesâ Je=#e Je<e& ceW keâce DeLeJee DeefOekeâ meceÙe kesâ efueS heefòeÙeeW mes jefnlenes peeles nQ?(a) Evergreen forest/meoeyenej Jeve(b) Mangrove forest/iejeve (cewve«eesJe) Jeeues Jeve(c) Scrub jungle forest/pebieueer keggâpe Jeve(d) Deciduous forest/heCe&heeleer Jeve

24. For the cultivation to Tobacco the soil should berich in

lebyeeketâ keâer Kesleer kesâ efueS ce=oe ceW keâewve mee leòJe DeefOekeâ nesvee ÛeeefnS?(a) calcareous matter/Ûetvesoej õJÙe(b) nitrogen/veeFš^^espeve(c) organic content/Dee@iexefvekeâ õJÙe(d) Potash/heesšeMe

25. The largest ecosystem of the Earth is

he=LJeer keâe efJeMeeuelece heefjmLeeflekeâ-leb$e nw(a) Biome (b) Hydrosphere

(c) Lithosphere (d) Biosphere

26. An ecosystem consists of:

heeefjmLeeflekeâ leb$e ceW keäÙee Meeefceue neslee nw?(a) pro duc ers, con sum ers and decomposers in a

par tic u lar area.

eqkeâmeer #es$eefJeMes<e ceW Glheeokeâ, GheYeeskeälee Deewj DeheIešve keâlee& (b) all the plant and animal of an area.

efkeâmeer #es$e kesâ meYeer heewOes Deewj heMeg(c) a living community and its environment.

keâesF& efJeÅeceeve mecegoeÙe Deewj Gmekeâe heefjJesMe

(d) carnivorous and herbivorous of an area

efkeâmeer #es$e kesâ ceebmeYe#eer Deewj MeekeâYe#eer27. An ecological system is a

heeefjmLeeflekeâ ØeCeeueer keäÙee nesleer nw?(a) Biological system/pewJe ØeCeeueer(b) Biogeochemical system/peerJe-Yet jemeeÙeefvekeâ ØeCeeueer(c) Physicochemical system/Yeeweflekeâ jemeeÙeefvekeâ ØeCeeueer(d) Bioecological system/peerJe-Yet Jew%eeefvekeâ ØeCeeueer

28. Extensive deserts occur in the western tropicalregions of continents because:

ceneÉerheeW kesâ heefMÛeceer G<CekeâefšyebOeerÙe #es$eeW ceW efJemle=le ce®mLeue heeSpeeles nQ, keäÙeesefkeâ:(a) of east erly trade winds.

hetJeea JÙeeJemeeefÙekeâ heJeve Ûeueles nQ~(b) cold ocean cur rents flow along the west ern coasts.

heefMÛeceer lešeW hej cenemeeiej keâer "b[er OeejeSb yenleer nQ(c) of the ef fect of both the off shore east erly trade winds

and cold ocean cur rents.

hetJeea JÙeeJemeeefÙekeâ heJeve Ûeueles nQ Deewj heefMÛece lešeW hej cenemeeiej keâer "b[er OeejeSb yenleer nQ

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(d) the rate of evaporation is greater along the western

margin areas.

heefMÛeceer meerceeble #es$eeW ceW Jee<heerkeâjCe keâer oj DeefOekeâ nw29. In order to prevent the expansion of deserts,

trees are planted in strips or block with theshortest trees on the desert side and tallest onthe other side. Such plantation is called?

ce®Yetefce kesâ efJemleej keâes jeskeâves kesâ efueS, Je=#e jesheCe heefšddšÙeeW DeLeJeeKeC[eW ceW, meyemes Úesšs Je=#e ce®mLeue keâer Deesj meyemes TbÛes Je=#e otmejer DeesjefkeâÙes peeles nw~ Fme jesheCe keâe veece nw(a) shelter belts /j#ekeâ-cesKeueeSb(b) agroforests /ke=âef<e-Jeve(c) wind breaks /Jeele/jesOe(d) social forests /meeceeefpekeâ Jeve

30. The word 'dendritic' is associated with—

Meyo ‘ogceeke=âeflekeâ’ efkeâmekesâ meeLe pegÌ[e ngDee nw?(a) wind /heJeve (b) waves /uenjW(c) rivers /veefoÙeeb (d) glaciers/efnceveefoÙeeb

31. Which of the following city is situated in thefarthest east?

efvecveefueefKele ceW mes keâewve-mee Menj megotj hetJe& ceW efmLele nw?(a) Lucknow (b) Jablapur

(c) Hyderabad (d) Chennai

32. Which among the following districts is notsituated in the terai of Uttar Pradesh?

efvecveefueefKele ceW mes keâewve-mee efpeuee Gòej ØeosMe kesâ ‘lejeF&’ #es$e ceW venerefmLele nw?(a) Pilibhit (b) Bahraich

(c) Lakhim Pur (d) hardoi

33. Which of the following Indian States is broadlyas large as the European nation Poland?

efvecveeskeäle YeejleerÙe jepÙeeW ceW mes keâewve-mee ueieYeie Flevee yeÌ[e nw efpeleveekeâer Ùetjeshe keâe je<š^ heesuewC[?(a) Bihar (b) Odisha (c) Maharashtra (d) Madhya Pradesh

34. Where is 'Raisina Hills'?

‘jeÙemeerve heneÌ[er’ keâneB efmLele nw?(a) Where Rashtrapati Bhavan is sit u ated

peneB je<š^heefle YeJeve mLele nw(b) The Hill fea ture in Srinagar, oth er wise known as

'shankara-charya Hill'

ßeerveiej keâe heJe&leerÙe mLeue efpemes ‘MebkeâjeÛeeÙe& heneÌ[’ Yeer keânles nQ(c) The place where the Dogra rulers of J & K built their

fort in Jammu.

Jen mLeeve peneB pecceer-keâMceerj kesâ [esieje MeemekeâeW ves peccet ceW Deheveeefkeâuee yeveeÙee nw

(d) The rock feature at Kanyakumari where Swami

Vivekananda's statue was erected.

keâvÙeekegâceejer keâer Jen Ûešddševe peneB hej mJeeceer efJeJeskeâevevo keâer cetefle&mLeeefhele keâer ieF& nw~

35. Which of the following passes lies in the Sutlejvalley?

efvecveeskeäle ojeX ceW mes keâewve-mee meleuegpe Ieešer ceW heÌ[lee nw?(a) Nathu La (b) Jelep La

(c) Shipki La (d) Sherabathanga

36. The piligrims of Kailash Mansarovar have to pasthrough which pass to enter into Tibet?

kewâueeMe ceevemejesJej keâer Ùee$ee hej peeves Jeeues leerLe& Ùeeef$eÙeeW keâes efleyyele ceWØeJesMe keâjves kesâ efueS efkeâme ojx keâes heej keâjvee heÌ[lee nw?(a) Khardungala (b) Rohtang

(c) Lipu likh (d) Nathu la

37. Duncan Passage is located between

[bkeâve hewmespe efvecveefueefKele ceW mes efkeâmekesâ yeerÛe efmLele nw?(a) South and Little Andaman

oef#eCeer Deewj efueefšue Deb[ceeve(b) North and South Andaman

Gòejer Deewj oef#eCeer Deb[ceeve(c) North and Mid dle Andaman

Gòejer Deewj ceOÙe Deb[ceeve(d) Andaman and Nicobar

Deb[ceeve Deewj efvekeâesyeej38. Which of the following mountain ranges in

Indian are the oldest?

efvecveefueefKele ceW mes Jen heJe&le ßesCeer keâewve-meer nw pees Yeejle ceW meyemes hegjeveernw?(a) Himalayas (b) Vindhyas

(c) Aravalli (d) Sahyadri

39. 821

2° E longitude is geographically significant to

India because

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2° hetJeeA osMeeblej Yeejle kesâ efueS FmeefueS cenlJehetCe& nw keäÙeeWefkeâ

(a) it determines the Indian standard time Ùen YeejleerÙe ceevekeâ meceÙe keâe efveOee&jCe keâjlee nw

(b) it has a bearing on the tropical climate of India

Ùen Yeejle kesâ G<CekeâefšyebOeerÙe peueJeeÙeg hej ØeYeeJe [euelee nw(c) it divides India into eastern and western zones

Ùen Yeejle keâes hetJeea Deewj heefMÛeceer #es$eeW ceW efJeYeeefpele keâjlee nw(d) it enables determining local time in eastern India

Ùen hetJeea Yeejle ceW mLeeveerÙe meceÙe efveOee&efjle keâjves ceW meneÙekeâ neslee nw40. Where are the Saltora Ranges located?

meuleesje heJe&leceeuee keâneB efmLele nw?(a) Ladakh/ueöeKe ceW(b) Along the Vindhyas/efJebOÙeeÛeue kesâ meeLe(c) Part of the Karakoram Ranges

keâjekeâesjce heJe&leceeuee kesâ Skeâ Debie kesâ ™he ceW(d) Part of the Western Ghats

heefMÛeceer IeešeW kesâ Skeâ Debie kesâ ™he ceW41. Which of the following rivers makes an estuary?

efvecveefueefKele ceW mes keâewve-meer veoer pJeejvecegKe (SmÛegSjer) nw?(a) Krishna (b) Mahanadi

(c) Godavari (d) Narmada

42. Which of the following is a river flowing fromCentral India and joining Yamuna/Ganga?

ceOÙe Yeej mes efvekeâuekeâj Ùecegvee/iebiee ceW efceueves Jeeueer veoer, efvecveeWkeäle ceW mes keâewve-meer nw?(a) Ghagra (b) Gomti (c) Kosi (d) Betwa

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43. River Damodar is called 'Sorrow of Bengal'because

oeceesoj veoer keâes ‘yebieeue keâe Meeskeâ’ keâne peelee nw keäÙeeWefkeâ(a) gets flooded often causing havoc

FmeceW ØeeÙe: leyeener ceÛeeves Jeeueer yeÌ{ Deeleer nw(b) causes maximum soil erosion

Fmemes DeefOekeâlece ce=oe Dehejove neslee nw(c) forms number of dangerous waterfalls

Fmemes Deveskeâ Kelejveekeâ Pejves yeve peeles nQ(d) is not a perennial river

Ùen yeejnceemeer veoer veneR nw44. Which from the following rivers does not

originate in Indian territory?

efvecveefueefKele ceW mes Jen veoer keâewve-meer nw efpemekeâe Goddiece YeejleerÙe #es$e ceWveneR nw?(a) Mahanadi(b) Brahamaputra

(c) Ravi (d) Chenab

45. The longest river of Peninsular India is:

ØeeÙeÉerhe YeejleerÙe keâer meyemes yeÌ[er veoer keâewve-meer nw?(a) Narmada (b) Godavari

(c) Mahanadi (d) Cauvery

46. The confluence of the rivers Alaknanda andBhagirathi is known as

Deuekeâveboe Deewj YeeieerjLeer veefoÙeeW kesâ mebiece keâe veece nw—(a) Rudraprayag (b) Devaprayag

(c) Haridwar (d) Kedarnath

47. The river also known as Tsangpo in Tibet is

efleyyele ceW meebiehees keânueeves Jeeueer veoer keâewve-meer nw?(a) Ganga (b) Brahmaputra

(c) Indus (d) Teesta

48. Which rive of India is called Vridha Ganga?

Yeejle keâer efkeâme veoer keâes Je=æ iebiee keâne peelee nw?(a) Krishna (b) Godavari

(c) Kaveri (d) Narmada

49. Which one of the following rivers of PeninsularIndia does not join Arabian Sea?

ØeeÙeÉerhe Yeejle keâer efvecveefueefKele ceW mes keâewve-meer veoer Dejye meeiej ceW venerefceueleer?(a) Periyar (b) Cauvery

(c) narmada (d) Tapti

50. Which one of the following states does not formpart of Narmada River basin?

efvecveefueefKele ceW mes keâewve-mee jepÙe vece&oe veoer keâer Ieešer keâe efnmmee veneRnw?(a) Madhya Pradesh (b) Rajasthan

(c) Gujarat (d) Maharashtra

51. Mumbai receives more rainfall than Punebecause

cegcyeF& ceW hegCes keâer Dehes#eeke=âle DeefOekeâ Je<ee& nesleer nw, keäÙeeWefkeâ(a) Mumbai is on the windward side

cegbyeF& heJeveeefYecegKeer nw(b) Pune is at a greater elevation

hetvee (hegCes) DeefOekeâ TBÛeeF& hej nw

(c) Mumbai is a coastal city

cebgyeF& Skeâ lešerÙe Menj nw(d) Pune has greater vegetation than Mumbai

hegCes ceW cegbyeF& keâer Dehes#eeke=âle Jevemheefle DeefOekeâ nw52. Which of the following does not have an

influence over the climate in India?

Yeejle keâer peueJeeÙeg hej efvecveefueefKele ceW mes efkeâmekeâe ØeYeeJe veneR heÌ[lee?(a) Monsoons

(b) Ocean currents/cenemeeiejerÙe OeejeSB(c) Nearness to equator /YetceOÙejsKee keâe meeefvveOÙe(d) Presence of Indian ocean /efnbo cenemeeie keâe DeefmlelJe

53. The area with annual rainfall less than 50 cm in a years is

Je<e& ceWb 50 mesceer mes keâce Je<ee& Jeeuee #es$e nw(a) Meghalays

(b) Leh in Kashmir/keâMceerj ceW uesn(c) Coromandal coast/keâesjesceb[ue leš(d) Konkan coast/keâesWkeâCe leš

54. The South West monsoon engulfs the entire India by

oef#eCe heefMÛece cee@vemetve keâye lekeâ meejs Yeejle ceW hewâue peelee nw?(a) 5th June (b) 15th June

(c) 1st July (d) 15th July

55. Which one of the following coasts of India mostaffected by violent tropical cyclones?

Yeejle keâe efvecveefueefKele ceW mes keâewve mee leš ØeÛeb[ G<CekeâefšyebOeerÙeÛe›eâJeeleeW mes meJee&efOekeâ og<ØeYeeefJele nw?(a) Malabar (b) Andhra Pradesh

(c) Konkan (d) Gujarat

56. Wastern disturbances cause rainfall in thefollowing Indian states during winter

efvecveefueefKele ceW mes efkeâve YeejleerÙe jepÙeeW ceW Meerle $e+leg ceW heefMÛeceer ceewmeceefJe#eesYeeW kesâ keâejCe Je<ee& nesleer nw?(a) Punjab and Haryana

(b) Madhya Pradesh and Uttar Pradesh

(c) Kerala and karnataka (d) Bihar and West Bengal

57. Which of the following two States are prone tocyclones during retreating Monsoon season?

efvecveefueefKele ceW mes Jes oes jepÙe keâewve-mes nQ efpeveceW ueewšles ngS ceevemetve kesâoewjeve ØeeÙe: Ûe›eâJeele Deeles nQ?(a) Karnataka and kerala (b) Punjab and Haryana

(c) Bihar and Assam

(d) Andhra Pradesh and Orissa

58. Nagpur gets scanty rainfall because it is locatedwith reference to Syhyadri Mountains, towards

veeiehegj ceWg Je<ee& keâce nesleer nw keäÙeeWefkeâ me¢eeefõ heJe&le kesâ keâejCe Ùen (a) windward side/heJeveeefYecegKe heeMJe& ceW efmLele nw(b) seaward side/DeefYemecegõ heeMJe& ceW efmLele nw(c) onshore side/mecegõleš heeMJe& ceW efmLele nw(d) leeward side/ØeefleheJeve heeMJe& ceW efmLele nw

59. How many agro-climatic zones are there in Indiaas far as the official categorization of theMinistry of Agriculture is concerned?

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peneB lekeâ ke=âef<e ceb$eeueÙe kesâ mejkeâejer JeieeakeâjCe keâe mebyebOe nw, Yeejle ceWefkeâleves ke=âef<e-peueJeeÙeJeer #es$e nQ?(a) 123 (b) 126 (c) 127 (d) 122

60. The most important element of weather affecting agriculture in India is:

Yeejle ceWb ke=âef<e keâes og<ØeYeeefJele keâjves Jeeuee ceewmece keâe meyemes cenòJehetCe&leòJe nw:(a) Temperature/leeheceeve (b) Humidity/Deeõlee(c) Wind/heJeve(d) Rainfall/Je=ef<š

61. Operation Flood is related to

‘DeehejsMeve heäue[’ efkeâmemes mebyebefOele nw?(a) Flood control/yeeÌ{ efveÙeb$eCe(b) Arrangement of drinking water

heerves kesâ heeveer keâer JÙeJemLee (c) Milk Production/ogiOe Glheeove(d) None of these

62. Which breed of the following buffalo breeds isfound in the South-Western part of Gujarat?

YewmeeW keâer efvecveefueefKele vemueeW ceW mes keâewve meer vemue iegpejele kesâoef#eCe-heefMÛeceer Yeeie ceW heeF& peeleer nw?(a) Murrah (b) Bhadwari

(c) Surti (d) Toda

63. 'Operation Flood' refers to

‘Dee@hejsMeve heäue[’ keâe leelheÙe& efvecveefueefKele ceW mes keäÙee nw?(a) increase in the production of milk

otOe kesâ Glheeove cebs Je=efæ keâjvee(b) increase in the production of dairy products

[sjer GlheeoeW kesâ Glheeove ceW Je=efæ keâjvee(c) controlling flood/yeeÌ{ efveÙebef$ele keâjvee(d) increasing the production of agricultural crops

ke=âef<e GlheeoeW kesâ Glheeove ceW Je=efæ keâjvee64. What is India's rank in the world in milk

production?

ogiOe Glheeove ceW mebmeej ceW Yeejle keâe keâewve-mee mLeeve ns?(a) Fourth (b) Third (c) Second (d) First

65. Bailing, mustering and shearing are someactivities connected with

yeeÌ[ yeveevee, Skeâef$ele keâjvee Deewj Tve keâšeF& pewmeer kegâÚ ieefleefJeefOe ÙeeBFmemes mecyeefvOele nw—(a) Rearing of Lama/ueecee keâe heeueve-hees<eCe(b) Cotton cultivation/keâheeme (metle) keâer Kesleer(c) sheep rearing/YesÌ[ heeueve(d) Poultry farming/kegâkeäkegâš heeueve

66. In which of the following states wheat is notproduced?

efvecveefueefKele ceW mes keâewve-mee jepÙe iesntB keâe Glheeove veneR keâjlee?(a) Maharashtra (b) Karnataka

(c) Tamil Nadu (d) West Bengal

67. The variety of coffee largely grown in India is:

Yeejle ceW GieeF& peeves Jeeueer, DeefOekeâlej keâe@heâer keâer efkeâmce nw(a) Old Chicks (b) Coorgs

(c) Arabica (d) Kents

68. Under which plan did the Government introducean agricultural strategy which gave rise to GreenRevolution?

efkeâme Ùeespevee kesâ Debleie&le mejkeâej ves Jen ke=âef<e veerefle yeveeF& efpemeves nefjle›eâebefle keâes pevce efoÙee?(a) Sixth Five-Year Plan/Ú"er hebÛeJe<eeaÙe Ùeespevee(b) Second Five-Year Plan/efÉleerÙe hebÛeJe<eeaÙe Ùeespevee(c) Fourth Five-Year Plan/ÛeewLeer hebÛeJe<eeaÙe Ùeespevee(d) Third Five-Year Plan/le=leerÙe hebÛeJe<eeaÙe Ùeespevee

69. The production of onion is hightest in

efvecveefueefKele ceW mes efkeâme jepÙe ceW hÙeepe keâe Glheeove meyemes DeefOekeâ nesleenw?(a) Uttar Pradesh (b) Madhya Pradesh

(c) Maharashtra (d) Andhra Pradesh

70. Which of the following is not a Kharif crop?

eqvecveeskeäle ceW mes keâewve-mee Kejerheâ keâer ØecegKe heâueme veneR nw?(a) Rice (b) Wheat (c) Sugarcane(d) Cotton

71. The most important uranium mine of India islocated at:

Yeejle keâer meyemes cenòJehetCe& ÙetjsefveÙece-Keeve keâneB efmLele nw?(a) Manavalakurichi (b) Gauribidanur

(c) Vashi (d) Jaduguda

72. Which State in India is estimated to have thelargest coal reserves in India?

Yeejle kesâ efkeâme jepÙe, ceW Devegceevele: keâesÙeues kesâ efJeMeeuelece megjef#eleYeC[ej GheueyOe nQ?(a) Andhra Pradesh

(b) Bihar (including the newly created Jharkhand)

(c) Madhya Pradesh (in clud ing the newly cre ated

Chattisgarh)

(d) Odisha

73. Which State of India has the largest reserves ofmonazite, with a high thorium content?

Yeejle kesâ efkeâme jepÙe ceW GÛÛe mlejerÙe LeesefjÙece Jeeues ceesvespeeFš keâe meyemespÙeeoe Yeb[ej nw?(a) Kerala (b) Karnataka

(c) Gujarat (d) Maharashtra

74. Which State in India is the leading producer ofSulphur?

efvecveefueefKele ceW mes Yeejle keâe Jen jepÙe keâewve-mee nw pees iebOekeâ (meuheâj)kesâ Glheeove ceW Deeies nw?(a) Assam (b) Maharashtra

(c) Punjab (d) Tamil Nadu

75. Singhbhum is famous for

efmebnYetefce efkeâmekesâ efueS Øeefmeæ nw?(a) Coal (b) Iron

(c) Copper (d) Aluminium

76. Which one of the following States produce themaximum manganese in India?

efvecveefueefKele ceW mes keâewve-mee jepÙe Yeejle ceW meyemes DeefOekeâ ceQieveerpe hewoekeâjlee nw?(a) Madhya Pradesh (b) Andhra Pradesh

(c) Uttar Pradesh (d) Odisha

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77. Gujarat is the largest producer of salt in Indiabecause

iegpejele Yeejle ceW vecekeâ keâe meyemes yeÌ[e Glheeokeâ nw keäÙeeWefkeâ (a) It has ex ten sive dry coast

Gmekesâ heeme efJemle=le Meg<keâ leš nw(b) Its coastal wa ters are very sa line

Gmekesâ lešeW kesâ peue ceW vecekeâ keâer cee$ee DeefOekeâ nw(c) It has ex ten sive shal low seas

Gmekesâ heeme efJemle=le GLeues meeiej nQ(d) Be sides pro duc ing salt from sa line wa ter, it has

re serves or rock salt

Keejs peue mes vecekeâ keâe Glheeove keâjves kesâ Deefleefjkeäle Gmekesâ heemeKeefvepe vecekeâ kesâ Yeb[ej nw

78. Which of the following statements is correct?

efvecveefueefKele ceW mes keâewve-mee keâLeve mener nw?(a) Natural gas is found in Dharwar rock formation

OeejJeeÌ[ kesâ Mewue mecetneW ceW Øeeke=âeflekeâ iewme heeF& peeleer nw(b) Mica is found in Kodarma

keâes[jcee ceW DeYeükeâ heeF& peeleer nw(c) Cuddapah series is famous for diamonds

kegâ[hhee ëe=bKeuee nerjeW kesâ efueS Øeefmeæ nw(d) Petroleum reserves are found in Aravali hills

DejeJeueer keâer heneefÌ[ÙeeW ceW hesš^esefueÙece kesâ Yeb[ej efceues nQ79. Which States possesses biggest coal reserve?

keâesÙeues keâe meyemes yeÌ[e YeC[ej efkeâme jepÙe ceW nw?(a) Bihar (b) Jharkhand

(c) Madhya Pradesh (d) Odisha

80. Tummalapalle, where huge reserves of uraniumhave been found, as announced by the AtomicEnergy Commission in July, 2011, lies in the state of

hejceeCeg Tpee& DeeÙeesie Éeje pegueeF&, 2011 ceW keâer ieF& Iees<eCee kesâ Devegmeej leccegheuueer ceW ÙetjsefveÙece kesâ Yeejer Yeb[ej heeS ieS nQ~ Jen efkeâme jepÙe ceWefmLele nw?(a) Jharkhand (b) Andhra Pradesh

(c) Tamil Nadu (d) Gujarat

81. What is the stage in the population cycle in which India is classified on the basis of its demographic characteristics?

peveebefkeâkeâerÙe DeefYeue#eCeeW kesâ DeeOeej hej Yeejle keâe JeieeakeâjCe pevemebKÙeeÛe›eâ kesâ efkeâme ÛejCe ceW efkeâÙee ieÙee Lee?(a) Early expanding stage/DeejefcYekeâ efJemleejMeerue ÛejCe(b) High stationary stage/GÛÛe efmLej-ÛejCe(c) Late expanding stage/efJeuebefcyele efJemleejMeerue ÛejCe(d) Declining stage/£emeceeve ÛejCe

82. In India, population density is defined as thenumber of persons

Yeejle ceW pevemebKÙee keâer IevelJe keâer heefjYee<ee keâer peeleer nw(a) per square mile

Øeefle Jeie& ceerue JÙeefkeäleÙeeW keâer mebKÙee kesâ ™he ceW (b) per lakh square mile

Øeefle ueeKe Jeie& ceerue JÙeefkeäleÙeeW keâer mebKÙee kesâ ™he ceW(c) per lakh square kilometer

Øeefle ueeKe Jeie& efkeâueesceeršj JÙeefkeäleÙeeW keâer mebKÙee kesâ ™he ceW

(d) per square kilometer

Øeefle Jeie& efkeâueesceeršj JÙeefkeäleÙeeW keâer mebKÙee kesâ ™he ceW83. Which State of India has the largest percentage

of poor?

Yeejle kesâ efkeâme jepÙe ceW iejeryeeW keâe ØeefleMele meyemes DeefOekeâ nw?(a) Bihar (b) Chhatisgarh

(c) Odisha (d) Jharkhand

84. The birthrate measures the number of birthsduring a per year

pevce-oj ceeheleer nw Skeâ Je<e& kesâ oewjeve pevceeW keâer mebKÙee Øeefle:(a) 100 population/Deeyeeoer(b) 1000 pop u la tion/Deeyeeoer(c) 10000 pop u la tion/Deeyeeoer(d) 100000 pop u la tion/Deeyeeoer

85. According to the census data released in Jyly2011, the fall in child sex ratio in rural areas ascompared to urban areas is

pegueeF&, 2011 ceW Ieesef<ele pevemebKÙee kesâ DeeBkeâÌ[es kesâ Devegmeej Menjer #es$eeWkeâer leguevee ceW «eeceerCe #es$eeW ceW efMeMeg efuebie Devegheele ceW keâceer ngF& nw~(a) five times (b) four times

(c) three times (d) two times

86. Census data released on July 15, 2011 reflectsthat 13.48 percent urban population lives in

15 pegueeF& 2011 keâes Ieesef<ele peveieCevee kesâ DeeBkeâÌ[es kesâ Devegmeej13.48 ØeefleMele Menjer Deeyeeoer jnleer nw(a) Uttar Pradesh (b) Bihar

(c) Maharashtra (d) Rajasthan

87. The least populated State in India is

Yeejle ceW vÙetvelece Deeyeeoer Jeeueer jepÙe nw(a) Arunachal Pradesh (b) Sikkim

(c) Mizoram (d) Uttarakhand

88. In the history of Indian population, whichduration period is referred to as 'A great leapforward'?

YeejleerÙe pevemebKÙee kesâ Fefleneme ceW efkeâme keâeue-DeJeefOe keâes ‘Deeies keâer Deesj Skeâ yeÌ[er ÚueeBie’ keâne peelee nw?(a) 1921-1931 (b) 1941-1951

(c) 1951-1961 (d) 1971-1981

89. In which of the following States, is Child SexRatio as per the provisional results of the 2011Census, the lowest?

2011 keâer peveieCevee kesâ Devebeflece heefjCeece kesâ Devegmeej efvecveefueefKele ceWmes efkeâme jepÙe ceW yeeue efuebie Devegheele meyemes keâce nw?(a) Haryana (b) Punjab

(c) Bihar (d) Uttar Pradesh

90. As per the provisional result of the 2011 Census,the density of population in India is

2011 kesâ Devebeflece peveieCevee heefjCeece kesâ Devegmeej Yeejle ceW pevemebKÙeekeâe IevelJe keäÙee nw?(a) 325 (b) 352 (c) 372 (d)382

91. Leading producer of rice is

ÛeeJeue keâe meyemes yeÌ[e Glheeokeâ nw—(a) India (b) Pakistan (c) China (d) Burma

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92. Which of the following volcanoes is situated inMexico?

efvecveefueefKele ceW mes keâewve-mee pJeeueecegKeer cesefkeämekeâes ceW efmLele nw?(a) Colima (b) Purace (c) Semeru (d) Etna

93. Which of the following is a landlocked sea?

efvecveefueefKele ceW mes Jen meeiej keâewve mee nw pees Yet-yeæ nw?(a) Timor Sea(b) Arafura Sea

(c) Greenland Sea (d) Aral Sea

94. The capital of Tanzania is

levepeeefveÙee keâer jepeOeeveer nw:(a) Nairobi (b) Lussaka

(c) kampala (d) Dar-es-Salaam

95. In which country is the volcano MountGamkonora, the highest peak of Halmaheraisland, which erupted in July 2007 located?

pJeeueecegKeer ceeGbš iecekeâesveesje, nuceensÌ[e Éerhe keâe GÛÛlece efMeKej, peespegueeF& 2007 ceW hetâše Lee, efkeâme osMe ceW efmLele nw?(a) Japan (b) Indonesia (c) Russia (d) France

96. Which of the following sets of countries arereferred to as 'The Golden Crescent' the largestopium industry in the world?

osMeeW kesâ efvecveefueefKele mesšeW ceW mes efkeâmekeâes ‘ieesu[ve ›ewâmeWš’ keâne peelee ns,mebmeej ceW efJeMeeuelece Deheâerce GÅeesie?(a) Myanmar, Laos and Thailand

cÙeebceej, ueeDeesme Deewj LeeFueQ[(b) Afghanistan, Iran and Iraq

Deheâieeefvemleej, F&jeve Deewj Fjekeâ(c) Afghanistan, Pakistan and Iran

Deheâieeefvemleeve, heeefkeâmleeve Deewj F&jeve(d) Myanmar, Malaysia and Thailand

cÙeebceej, ceuesefMeÙee Deewj LeeF&ueQ[97. The "Dark Continent" is

‘‘DebOekeâejceÙe ceneÉerhe’’ nQ(a) Africa (b) South America

(c) Australia (d) Asia

98. The countries separated by the Mac-Mohan Lineare

cewkeâcenesve jsKee Éeje Deueie efkeâS peeves Jeeues osMe nQ(a) Afghanistan And Pakistan

(b) Bangladesh and India

(c) China and In dia (d) Pakistan and India

99. The busiest and the most important sea route ofthe world is

mebmeej ceW meyemes JÙemle Deewj meyemes cenlJehetCe& mecegõ ceeie& nw:(a) North Pacific Sea Route

Gòej ØeMeevle (hewefmeefheâkeâ) mecegõ ceeie&(b) North Atlantic Sea Route

Gòej Dešueebefškeâ mecegõ ceeie&(c) South Atlantic Sea Route

oef#eCe Dešueebefškeâ mecegõ ceeie&(d) Indian Ocean Route

eqnvo cenemeeiej ceeie&100. The main reason for deforestation in Asia is

SefMeÙee ceW Jeveesvcetueve keâe cegKÙee keâejCe nw(a) excessive fuel wood collection

FËOeve keâer uekeâÌ[er keâe DelÙeefOekeâ ce=oe Dehejove (b) excessive soil erosion /DelÙeefOekeâ ce=oe Dehejove(c) floods /yeeÌ{s(d) construction of roads/meÌ[keâeW keâe efvecee&Ce

101. Which one of the following countries is thelargest producer of uranium in the world?

efvecveefueefKele ceW mes keâewve-mee osMe mebmeej ceW ÙetjsefveÙece keâe meyemes yeÌ[eGlheeokeâ nw?(a) Canada (b) South Africa

(c) Namibia (d) U. S. A.

102. What is called as the 'Roof of the World?

‘mebmeej keâer Úle’ efkeâmes keânles nwb?(a) Indira Point/Fbefoje mLeue(b) Kanchenjunga/kebâÛevepebIee(c) Pamir Knot/heeceerj vee@š(d) Indira Col/Fbefoje keâesue

103. The largest island in the world is Greenland. It isan integral part of

mebmeej keâe meyemes yeÌ[e Éerhe «eerveuewC[ nw~ Jen DeefYevve Debie nw (a) Norway (b) North America

(c) Denmark (d) Canada

104. Which of the following is also known as 'EternalCity'?

efvecveefueefKele ceW mes efkeâme veiej keâes ‘MeeMJele veiej’ Yeer keâne peelee nw?(a) London (b) Rome (c) Athens (d) Berlin

105. Out of the following, which country is dependenton others for the raw material for its Iron-Steelindustry?

efvecveefueefKele ceW mes keâewve-mee osMe Deheves ueewn-Fmheele GÅeesie kesâ efueSkeâÛÛeer meece«eer kesâ efueS DevÙe osMeeW hej Deeefßele nw?(a) England (b) Australia (c) Japan (d) Turkey

106. Black Forests are found in

keâeues Jeve heeS peeles nQ(a) France (b) Germany

(c) Czechoslovakia (d) Rumania

107. The capital of the USA is situated on the bank ofthe river

Ùet. Sme. S. keâer jepeOeeveer efkeâme veoer kesâ efkeâveejs efmLele nw?(a) Ohio (b) Tennessee (c) Yukron (d) Potomac

108. "Climate is extreme, rainfall is scanty, and thepeople used to be nomadic hoarders". For whichregion is this statement correct?

‘‘peueJeeÙeg DelÙeg«e nw, Je<ee& DelÙeuhe nw Deewj ueesie ÙeeÙeeJej peceeKeesj ngDeekeâjles Les~’’ Ùen keâLeve efkeâme ØeosMe kesâ efueS mener nw?(a) African Savanna/Deøeâerkeâer meJeevee(b) Central Asian Steppes/ceOÙe SefMeÙeeF& mšsheerpe(c) Siberian Tundra/meeFyesefjÙeeF& šgC[^^e(d) North America Prairies/

109. Which of the following regions is referred to asGarden of Eden as mentioned in the Bible?

efkeâme Fueekesâ keâes yeeFefyeueerÙe ‘iee[&ve Dee@heâ F&[ve’ ceevee peelee nw?

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(a) Dead Sea/ce=le meeiej(b) Kutch region of South Iraq/oef#eCeer Fjekeâ keâer keâÛÚYetefce(c) Nile Valley/veerue Ieešer (d) Cango Valley/keâebiees Ieešer

110. Which country is known as the "cockpit ofEurope"?

efkeâme osMe keâes ‘Ùetjeshe keâe keâe@keâefheš’ keâne peelee nw(a) Belgium (b) Switzerland

(c) Netherlands (d) Luxembourg

111. Which country is the world's largest archipelago?

mebmeej keâe meyemes yeÌ[e Éerhemecetn keâewve mee osMe nw?(a) Philippines (b) Indonesia

(c) Sweden (d) Greenland

112. The part of Equatorial region which has welldeveloped rubber plantations is

efJe<egJeleerÙe #es$e kesâ efkeâme Yeeie ceW jyeÌ[ kesâ megefJekeâefmele yee]ieve heeS peeles nQ?(a) Amazon basin (b) Indonesia

(c) Malaysia (d) Zaire basin

113. Which two countries are connected by anunder-water tunnel?

keâewve mes oes osMe Skeâ Deblepe&ueerÙe megjbie Éeje pegÌ[s ngS nQ?(a) England and Spain

(b) Malaysia and Singapore

(c) England and Belgium

(d) France and England

114. New Britain and New Ireland are parts of-

vÙet efyeÇšsve leLee vÙet DeeÙejuewC[ efvecveefueefKele ceW mes efkeâme osMe kesâ Yeeie nQ?(a) USA (b) Canada

(c) Australia (d) Papua New Guinea

115. Where is "Ground Zero"?

Yet-MetvÙe («eeGb[ peerjes) efvecveefueefKele ceW mes keâneB nw?(a) Greenwich (b) New York

(c) Indira Point (d) Shriharikota

116. 'Dykes' are especially constructed in

‘[eFkeâ’ keâe efvecee&Ce efJeMes<ele: eqvecveefueefKele ceW efkeâme osMe ceW ef›eâÙee peeleenw?(a) Norway (b) Holland

(c) France (d) United Kingdom

117. Which of the following countries does not have aborder with Afganistan?

efvecveefueefKele osMeeW ceW mes efkeâme osMe keâer meercee Deheâieeefvemleeve mes veneRueieleer nw?(a) Iran (b) Georgia

(c) Turkmenistan (d) Uzbekistan

118. Which of the following rivers flow in Germany?

efvecveefueefKele ceW mes keâewve-meer veoer pece&veer ceW yenleer nw?(a) Seine (b) Volga

(c) Danube (d) Thames

119. Where is Lake Superior, the largest freshwaterlake in the world, located?

mebmeej ceW peeles heeveer keâer meyemes yeÌ[er Peerue ‘ueskeâ megheerefjÙej’ keâneB hejefmLele nw?(a) USA (b) Brazil (c) Danube (d) Thames

120. Where is the Island of Man located?

‘ceeveJe Éerhe’ (DeeFueQ[ Dee@heâ cewve) keâneB hej nw?(a) Between Northern Ireland and England

Gòejer DeeÙejuewC[ Deewj FbiuewC[ kesâ yeerÛe(b) Between France and England

øeâebme Deewj FbiuewC[ keâer yeerÛe ceW(c) Between Malaysia and Indonesia

ceuesefMeÙee Deewj FC[esvesefMeÙee kesâ yeerÛe ceW(d) Between Cuba and Jamaica

keäÙetyee Deewj pecewkeâe kesâ yeerÛe ceW121. Which state does not share a common border

with Chattisgarh?

keâewve-mee jepÙe ÚòeermeieÌ{ kesâ meeLe Deheveer meercee keâe meePee veneR keâjlee?(a) Andhra Pradesh (b) Odisha

(c) Jharkhand (d) Maharashtra

122. Which is the longest national highway in India?

Yeejle keâe meyemes uebyee je<š^erÙe ceneceeie& keâewve mee nw?(a) NH-4 (b) NH-44 (c) NH-10 (d) NH-5

123. In India, the Temperate Forest Research Centre is in which city?

Yeejle ceW Meerlees<Ce keâefšyebOeerÙe Jeve DevegmebOeeve kesâvõ keâneB nw?(a) Shimla (b) Ranchi (c) Dehradun(d) Srinagar

124. Heavy water is manufactured at which of thefollowing places?

ieg® peue (nsJeer Jeešj) keâe efvecee&Ce keâneB neslee nw?(a) Trombay (b) Patna (c) Delhi (d) Bhilal

125. The Siachin Glacier's melting waters are the main source of which of the following rivers:

efmeÛeeefÙeve iuesefMeÙej kesâ efheIeueves mes yevee heeveer efkeâme veoer keâe cegKÙee Œeeslenw?(a) Beas (b) Sutlej (c) Shylok (d) Nubra

126. The plateau that has both West and East flowingdrainage system is

Jen he"ej keâewve-mee nw efpemeceW heefMÛece Deewj hetJe& oesveeW Deesj yenves Jeeueerpeue efvekeâeme ØeCeeueer nw?(a) Malwa (b) Chota Nagpur

(c) Ranchi (d) Hazaribagh

127. Why does the west coast of India receive morerainfall from southwest monsoon than the eastcoast?

oef#eCe-heefMÛece cee@vemetve mes Yeej kesâ hetJeea-leš keâer Dehes#ee heefMÛeceer lešhej pÙeeoe Je<ee& keäÙeeW nesleer nw?(a) Un like the east coast this coast is straight

hetJeea-leš keâer Dehes#ee Ùen leš meerOee nw(b) the West ern Ghats ob struct the winds caus ing rain fall

heefMÛeceer Ieeš nJee keâes jeskeâleer nw efpememes yeeefjMe nesleer nw(c) The east coast is broader than the west coast

hetJeea leš, heefMÛeceer leš mes ÛeewÌ[e nw(d) The eastern Ghats extend parallel to wind direction

hetJeea Ieeš nJee keâer efoMee kesâ meceeveevlej nw128. Which one of the following areas of India is

covered by tropical evergreen forest?

efvecveefueefKele ceW mes Yeejle keâewve-mee #es$e G<CekeâefšyebOeerÙe meoeyenej Jeve mes Ì{keâe ngDee nw?

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(a) Semiarid areas of Gujarat/iegpejele keâe DeOe&-Meg<keâ #es$e(b) Eastern Ghats/hetJeeaIeeš(c) Western Ghats/heefMÛece Ieeš(d) Madhya Pradesh/ceOÙe ØeosMe

129. Jog falls in Karnataka is located over whichriver?

keâvee&škeâ efmLele peesie Øeheele efkeâme veoer hej nw?(a) Kaveri (b) Godavari (c) Sarawati(d) Krishna

130. Which State in India has the largest coastline?

Yeejle kesâ efkeâme jepÙe ceW meyemes uecyeer lešerÙe jsKee nw?(a) Tamil Nadu (b) Andhra Pradesh

(c) Gujarat (d) West Bengal

131. With which country, India has the longestinternational boundary?

efkeâme osMe kesâ meeLe Yeejle keâer meyemes uecyeer Devleje&<š^erÙe meercee ueieer ngF& nw?

(a) Nepal (b) Pakistan (c) China (d) Bangladesh

132. On which river is the Tehri dam built?

efšnjer yeeBOe efkeâme veoer hej yevee ngDee nw?(a) Alakananda (b) Bhagirathi

(c) Ganga (d) Hooghly

133. A tropical deciduous plant special to the Deccanplateau is

efvecveefueefKele ceW mes keâewve G<CekeâefšyebOeerÙe helePeÌ[er heewOee nw pees okeäkeâve kesâhe"ej keâer efJeMes<elee nw(a) Teak (b) Shissoo (c) Sandalwood(d) Sal

134. The largest producer of Lac in India is

Yeejle ceW ueeKe keâe meyemes DeefOekeâ Glheeove keâneB neslee nw?(a) Chhattisgarh (b) Jharkhand

(c) West Bengal (d) Gujarat

135. Red soil is normally found in India in whichregions?

Yeejle ceW ueeue efcešddšer meeceevÙele: keâewve-mes #es$e ceW heeF& peeleer nw?(a) Eastern Region only/kesâJeue hetJeea #es$e ceW(b) Southern Region only/kesâJeue oef#eCeer #es$e ceW(c) Eastern & Southern part of the Deccan Plateau

oef#eCeer he"ej kesâ hetJeea Deewj oef#eCeer Yeeie ceW(d) None of these

136. Which is largest peninsular river in India?

Yeejle ceW meyemes yeÌ[er ØeeÙeÉerheerÙe veoer keâewve-meer nw?(a) Krishna (b) Godavari (c) Cauvery(d) Mahanadi

137. Black soil is also known by which of thefollowing name?

‘keâeueer efcešddšer’ Deewj efkeâme veece mes peeveer peeleer nw?(a) Khadar Soil (b) Bangar Soil

(c) Alluvial Soil/keâÚejer efcešddšer(d) Regur Soil/jsietj efcešddšer

138. Which of the following border is known asRadcliffe line?

efvecve ceW keâewve mee meerceejsKee jw[efkeäueheâ jsKee keânueeleer nw?(a) India and China (b) India and Bangladesh

(c) India and Pakistan (d) India and Afghanistan

139. Which of the following areas or regions is mostprone to earthquakes?

efvecveefueefKele ceW mes keâewve mee #es$e Ssmee nw peneB hej Yetkebâhe Deeves keâermebYeeJevee meye mes DeefOekeâ nw?(a) Deccan Plateau/oef#eCe (okeäkeâve) keâe he"ej(b) Ganga-Brahmaputra Valley/iebiee-yeÇÿeheg$e Ieešer(c) Plains of northern India/Gòejer Yeejle keâe cewoeveer #es$e(d) Western Ghats /heefMÛeceer Ieeš

140. Which of the following region in India is nowregarded as an "Ecological Hot Spot"?

efvecveefueefKele ceW mes Yeejle keâe keâewvemee #es$e ‘heeefjmLeeflekeâerÙeDeefleef›eâÙeeMeerue mLeue’ (ne@šmhee@š) ceevee peelee nw?(a) Western Himalayas/heefMÛeceer efnceeueÙe(b) East ern Hi ma la yas/hetJeea efnceeueÙe(c) Western Himalayas Ghats/heefMÛeceer Ieeš(d) Eastern Ghats/hetJeea Ieeš

141. The largest irrigation canal in India is_____

efvecveefueefKele ceW meyemes yeÌ[er efmebÛeeF& venj _____nw~(a) Yamuna canal (b) Indira Gandhi canal

(c) Sirhand canal (d) Upper Bari Doab canal

142. The Himalayas is the example of

efnceeueÙe heJe&le efkeâme Øekeâej kesâ heJe&le keâe GoenjCe nw?(a) Fold mountains/hejleoele heJe&le(b) Block moun tains/yuee@keâ heJe&le(c) An cient moun tains/ØeeÛeerve heJe&le(d) Re sid ual moun tains/DeheefMe<š heJe&le

143. The beach sands of Kerala are rich in

kesâjue ceW mecegõer leš keâer jsle ceW Yejhetj cee$ee ceW keäÙee heeÙee peelee nw?(a) Calcium (b) Radium

(c) Thorium (d) Manganese

144. Which place is said to be the Manchester of South India?

oef#eCe Yeejle keâe cewveÛesmšj efkeâmes keânles nw?(a) Coimbatore (b) Salem

(c) Thanjavur(d) Madurai

145. Sariska and Ranthambore are the reserves forwhich of the following

meefjmkeâe Deewj jCeLebyeesj efvecveefueefKele ceW mes efkeâmekeâe megjef#ele mLeeve nw?(a) Lion (b) Deer (c) Tiger (d) Bear

146. The Kovvada Nuclear Park project is proposed to be setup in which State?

keâesJJee[e vÙetefkeäueÙej heeke&â heefjÙeespevee keâes efkeâme jepÙe ceW mLeeefhele keâjveskeâe ØemleeJe nw?(a) Rajasthan (b) Uttar Pradesh

(c) Andhra Pradesh (d) Karnataka

147. Tsangpo is the other name in Tibet for

efleyyele ceW efkeâmekeâe otmeje veece lmeebieheer nw?(a) Kosi (b) Gandak

(c) Brahmaputra (d) Ganga

148. India shares longest international boundarywith which country?

Yeejle efvecveefueefKele ceW mes efkeâme osMe kesâ meeLe meyemes uebyeer Debleje&<š^erÙemeercee keâes meePee keâjlee nw?

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(a) Ban gla desh(b) China (c) Ne pal (d) Bhutan

149. Continuous chain of mountains that riseabruptly more or less parallel to the coastline ofIndia is

heJe&leeW keâer ueieeleej ëe=bKeuee keâewve-meer nw, efpemekeâer Glheefòe Yeejle keâermecegõer meercee kesâ ueieYeJe meceeveevlej nw—(a) Aravalli (b) Satpura

(c) Eastern ghats (d) Western ghats

150. Punjab has a large number of inundation canalsdrawing water from

hebpeeye ceW yeÌ[er mebKÙee ceW DeehueeJeve venj nQ, FveceW peue keâneB mes Deelee nw?(a) Jhelum river (b) Chenab river

(c) Beas river (d) Sutlej river

151. The most ideal region for the cultivation ofcotton in India is

keâheeme keâer Kesleer kesâ efueS Yeejle cebs meyemes Gòej ØeosMe keâewve-mee nw?(a) The Brahmaputra Valley/yeÇÿeheg$e Ieešer(b) The Deccan Plateau/okeäkeâve keâe he"ej(c) The Indo Gangetic Valley/efmevOeg-iebiee Ieešer(d) The Rann of Kutch/jve Dee@heâ keâÛÚ

152. Which of the following groups of rivers havetheir source of origin in Tibet?

efvecveefueefKele ceW mes efkeâve veoer mecegneW keâe efleyyele ceW pevce neslee nw?(a) Bhahamputra, Indus & Sutlej

(b) Ganga, Sutlej & Yamuna

(c) Brahmaputra, Ganga & Sutlej

(d) Chenab, Ravi & Sutlej

153. In North-East India,_____is known to be thelargest freshwater lake.

Gòejer-hetJeea Yeejle ceW, ....... meyemes yeÌ[er leepes heeveer keâer Peerue nw~(a) Dal Lake (b) Chilika Lake

(c) Loktak Lake (d) Tsomoriri Lake

154. Which of the following rock formations resultedin Eastern Ghats?

efvecveefueefKele ceW mes efkeâve helLejeW kesâ ie"ve kesâ heefjCeecemJe™he hetJeea Ieešerkeâe efvecee&Ce ngDee:(a) Charnockites, baux ite, gran ite gneiss and quartz ite

rock

(b) Khondalites, bauxite, granite gneiss, metamorphic

gnesses and quartzite rock

(c) Charnockites, khondalites, metamorphic gneisses and

quartzite rock

(d) Charnockites, granite gneiss, quartzite rock,

khondalites, metamorphic gneisses

155. Though there is no single theory which canexplain the origin of South west monsoon,however it is believed that the main mechanismis the differential heating of land and sea during:

neueebefkeâ Ssmee keâesF& Skeâue efmeæeble veneR nw pees oef#eCeer heefMÛeceer cee@vemetvekeâer Gòeheefòe keâes mhe<š keâj mekesâ leLeeefhele efkeâmekesâ oewjeve he=LJeer Deewj mecegõkesâ efJeefMe<š leeheve ner cegKÙe ØeCeeueer ceeveer peeleer nw?(a) Winter months/meoea kesâ cenerves(b) Summer months/ieceea kesâ cenerves(c) Cyclonic storms/Ûe›eâJeeleer letheâeve

(d) South-west trade wind flow

oef#eCeer-heefMÛeceer JÙeeheeefjkeâ nJeeDeeW keâe ØeJeen156. If Hwang Ho is the sorrow of china which river is

sorrow of Bihar?

Ùeefo åJeebie nes Ûeerve keâe Meeskeâ nw, lees efyenej keâes Meewkeâ keâewve-meer veoer nw?(a) Damodar river (b) Koshi River

(c) Yamuna river (d) Ravi river

157. If in the east it is Guhar Moti, in north it isSiachen Glacier, then in south it is:

Ùeefo iegnej ceesleer hetJe& ceW nw, efmeÛeeefÛeve iuesefMeÙej Gòej ceW nw, lees oef#eCe ceWkeäÙee nw?(a) Kuttanad (b) Kanyakumari

(c) Rameshwaram (d) Indira point

158. Garampani Santctuary is located at

iece&heeveer DeYeÙeejCÙe keâneB efmLele nw?(a) Diphu, Assam (b) Gangtok, Sikkim

(c) Kohima, Nagaland (d) Junagarh, Gujarat

159. Which of the following is formed out of volcaniceruptions in India?

Yeejle ceW pJeeueecegKeer efJemheâesšeW mes efvecveefueefKele ceW mes keäÙee yevee?(a) Deccan Plateau/oef#eCeer he"ej(b) Lakshadeep Islands/ue#eÉerhe Éerhemecetn(c) Western Ghats/heefMÛeceer Ieeš(d) Himalayas/efnceeueÙe

160. Name the longest river in India.

Yeejle keâer meyemes uebyeer veoer keâe veece yeleeFS~(a) Brahmaputra (b) Ganga

(c) Godavari (d) Krishna

161. Ahmedabad is situated along the bank of

Denceoeyeeo keâewve-meer veoer kesâ leš hej efmLele nw?(a) Sabarmati river (b) Narmada river

(c) Banas river (d) Luni river

162. The percentage of India's forested land out oftotal land is

Yeejle keâer kegâue Yetefce ceW mes Jeve ØeosMe keâe ØeefleMele nw:(a) 30% (b) 25% (c) less than 25% (d) 33%

163. Which of the following phenomena is supposedly associated with global warming?

efvecveefueefKele ceW mes keâewve-mee leLÙe Yetceb[ueerÙe T<ceerkeâjCe mes pegÌ[e ceeveepeelee nw?(a) EI Nino (b) La Nina

(c) EI Nino Modoki (d) Southern Oscilliation

164. Which of the following is the lowest atmosphericlayer?

efvecveefueefKele ceW mes keâewve-meer meyemes efveÛeueer JeeÙegceb[ueerÙe hejle nw?(a) Lithosphere/mLeueceb[ue(b) Stratosphere/meceleeheceb[ue(c) Troposphere/#eesYeceb[ue(d) Hydrosphere/peueceb[ue

165. Which one of the following is the indirect use offorests?

efvecveefueefKele ceW mes keâewve-mee JeveeW keâe DeØelÙe#e ØeÙeesie nw?(a) Medicinal plants/Deew<eOeerÙe heewOes

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(b) Checking soil erosion

Yetefce keâšeJe (ce=oe Dehejove) keâes jeskeâvee(c) Building material/YeJeve-efvecee&Ce meece«eer(d) Grazing/Ûejvee

166. What is the mean temperature of Earth?

he=LJeer keâe Deewmele leeheceeve keäÙee nw?(a) 6 degree Celsius (b) 16 degree Celsius

(c) 26 degree Celsius (d) 36 degree Celsius

167. If a star is bigger than Sun, but not more thantwice as big, it will turn into a____

Ùeefo keâesF& efmeleeje metÙe& mes yeÌ[e nw, efkebâleg Gmemes oesiegvee yeÌ[e veneR nw lees, JenSkeâ . . . . ceW heefjJeefle&le nes peelee nw~

(a) Pulsar (b) Maxima (c) Avenger(d) Discover

168. Major portion of the earth's crust is mainlyconstituted by

he=LJeer keâer heheÌ[er keâe ØecegKe DebMe cegKÙe ™he ceW . . . . . . . mes ieef"le neslee nw~(a) Oxygen and Iron (b) Oxygen and Silicon

(c) Silicon and Iron (d) Silicon and Aluminum

169. Which gas contributed most to be Greenhouseeffect?

«eerveneGme ØeYeeJe ceW keâewve-meer iewme meJee&efOekeâ Yeeie osleer nw?(a) Water vapour (b) Ozone

(c) Oxygen (d) Nitrogen

170. Release of which among the following is theprimary reason for depletion of the ozone layer?

efvecveefueefKele ceW mes efkeâmekeâe cegkeäle nesvee Deespeesve hejle kesâ Üeme nesves keâeØecegKe keâejCe nw?(a) Nitrous oxide (b) Hydrogen dioxide

(c) Chlorofluro carbon (d)Carbon monoxide

171. Which among the following is not a dwarfplanet?

efvecveefueefKele ceW mes keâewve-mee Skeâ yeewvee «en veneR nw?(a) Mars (b) Makemake(c) Pluto (d) Eris

172. Evidence suggests that life on Earth has existedfor about

meyetle yeleeles nQ efkeâ he=LJeer hej peerJeve keâe DeefmlelJe keâjerye. . . . . mes nw?(a) 3.5 mil lion years (b) 35 bil lion years

(c) 35 million years (d) 3.78 billion years

173. The rock that results from solidification ofmolten lava from a volcano is an example ofwhich of the following?

pJeeueecegKeer mes efvekeâues efheIeues ueeJee kesâ "esmeerkeâjCe mes yeveer Ûešddševeefkeâmekeâe GoenjCe nw?(a) Igneous rock (b) Granite Rock

(c) Basalt Rock (d) Magnetite

174. Intensive cultivation refers to

meIeve Kseleer keâe mecyevOe efkeâmemes nw?(a) production with intensive use of labour

ßece kesâ meIeve GheÙeesie mes Ghepe(b) production with intensive use of fertilizer

GJe&jkeâ kesâ meIeve GheÙeesie mes Ghepe(c) raising production by intensive use of existing land

ceewpetoe Yetefce kesâ meIeve GheÙeesie mes Ghepe yeÌ{evee

(d) rais ing pro duc tion by large scale use of im ported

in puts

DeeÙeeeflele efveJesMeeW kesâ yeÌ[s hewceeves hej GheÙeesie Éeje Ghepe yeÌ{evee 175. Which is the warmest layer of the atmosphere?

JeeleeJejCe keâer meyemes iece& hejle keâewve-meer nw?(a) Thermosphere (b) Troposphere

(c) Stratosphere (d) Mesosphere

176. Which of the following is the uppermost layer ofthe atmosphere?

efvecveefueefKele ceW mes keâewve-meer JeeÙegbce[ue keâer meyemes Thejer hejle nw?(a) Stratosphere

(b) Mesosphere

(c) Ionosphere

(d) Exosphere

177. Equinox occurs when the sun is verticallyabove___

efJe<egJe leye neslee nw peye metÙe& TOJee&Oej . . . . kesâ Thej neslee nw~(a) Tropic of Capricorn /cekeâj jsKee(b) Tropic of Cancer /keâke&â jsKee(c) Poles/OegÇJeeW kesâ (d) Equator /Yet-ceOÙe jsKee

178. When Granite rocks get metamorphosed, theyform

peye «esheâeFš ÛešddševeW ™heevleefjle nesleer nQ lees Gvemes keäÙee yevelee nw?(a) Quartzite (b) Gneiss

(c) Marble (d) Slate

179. The constellation 'Sapta Rishi' is known toWesterners as the

leejeceC[ ‘mehle-$e+ef<e keâes heefMÛece efveJeemeer efkeâme veece mes peeveles nQ?(a) Seven Monks (b) Alpha Centauri

(c) Big Dipper (d) Small Bear

180. The source of energy that causes the least globalwarming is

Tpee& keâe Jen keâewve-mee m$eesle nw pees meyemes keâce Yetceb[ueerÙe leeheceeveyeÌ{elee nw?(a) Coal/keâesÙeuee(b) Geothermal energy/YetleeheerÙe Tpee&(c) Natural Gas/Øeeke=âeflekeâ iewme(d) Petroleum/hesš^^esefueÙece

181. The purest from of water in nature is

Øeke=âefle ceW heeveer keâe meyemes Megæ ™he keäÙee nw?(a) Rain water/Je<ee& keâe peue(b) Lake water/Peerue keâe peue(c) River water/veoer keâe peue(d) Sea water/mecegõ keâe peue

182. A landscape which is caused due to the fissure inthe earth along which one side has moved downwith reference to the other is known as

Gve Yet-Deeke=âefleÙeeW keâes keäÙee keânles nQ, pees he=LJeer ceW efJeYeübMe kesâ keâejCeyeveleer nQ leLee efpevekesâ keâejCe Skeâ melen otmejer melen mes veerÛes Ûeueer peeleernw?(a) Rife Valley/eqJeYeübMe Ieešer(b) U Shaped Valley/Deekeâej keâer Ieešer(c) V Shaped Valley/Deekeâej keâer Ieešer

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(d) Hanging Valley/efveuebyeer Ieešer183. Molten rock below the surface of the earth is

called

he=LJeer leue kesâ veerÛes kesâ efheIeues ngS helLeue keâes keäÙee keâne peelee nw?(a) Basalt (b) Loccolith

(c) lava (d) Magma

184. The minimum short-term natural hazard is

vÙetvelece Deuhekeâeueerve Øeeke=âeflekeâ mebkeâš keâewve-mee nw?(a) blizzard /yeheâe&veer letheâeve (b) earthquake/Yetkebâhe(c) volcanic eruption/pJeeueecegKeer efJemheâesš(d) bolt of lightning/efyepeueer keâer Ûecekeâ

185. The transfer of minerals from top soil to subsoilthrough soil-water is called?

vÙetvelece Deuhekeâeueerve Øeeke=âeflekeâ mebkeâš keâewve-mee nw?(a) Percolation/heefjŒeJeCe (b) Conduction/Ûeeueve(c) Leaching/Øe#eeueve(d) Transpiration/heejMJemeve

186. Stars twinkle but planets do not twinkle because

leejs Ûecekeâles nQ, efkeâvleg Ùen veneR Ûecekeâles keäÙeeWefkeâ—(a) they emit light of a constant intensity

Jes efmLej Øeyeuelee keâe ØekeâeMe Glmeefpe&le keâjles nQ(b) their distance from the earth does not change with

time

Gvekeâer he=LJeer mes otjer mecekeâ mes meeLe heefjJeefle&le veneR nesleer(c) they are very far away from the earth re sult ing in

de crease in in ten sity of light

Jes he=LJeer mes DelÙeefOekeâ otjer hej nQ Deewj heefjCeece mJe™he ØekeâeMe keâerØeyeuelee ceW keâceer nes peeleer nw

(d) they are nearer to the earth and hence we receive a

greater amount of light and therefore minor variations

in intensity are not noticeable

Jes he=LJeer kesâ yejerye nQ FmeefueS Gvemes DeefOekeâ ØekeâeMe efceuelee nw DeewjØeyeuelee ceW Ùeefo Úesšs heefjJele&ve nesles Yeer nQ lees Jes ve]pej ceW veneR Deeles

187. A wide inlet of the sea usually concave in shape,is termed as a:

mecegõ keâer Skeâ ÛeewÌ[er GheKeeÌ[er (ØeJesMe ceeie&) pees Deekeâej ceW DeJeleue nes,keäÙee keânueeleer nw?(a) Strait /peuemebÙeespeer (b) Sound/peue[ce®ceOÙe(c) Bay/KeeÌ[er(d) Fjord/heneÌ[es kesâ yeerÛe ceW mecegõer jemlee

188. A level of atmosphere which is composed partlyof electrons and positive ions is called

JeeleeJejCe keâe Jen mlej pees Fueskeäš@evme Deewj Oveelcekeâ DeeÙeve kesâ kegâÚDebMees kesâ efceßeCe mes yevee nw keäÙee keânueelee nw?(a) Troposphere (b) Ionosphere

(c) Stratosphere (d) Mesosphere

189. Why the Earth is having its own atmosphere?

he=LJeer keâe Dehevee JeeÙegceb[ue keäÙeeW nw?(a) Winds/JeeÙeg (b) Clouds/yeeoueeW(c) Gravity/ieg®lJeekeâ<e&Ce Meefkeäle(d) Rotation of the Earth/he=LJeer kesâ IetCe&ve

190. _____is the thinnest layer of Earth.

. . . . . . he=LJeer keâer meyemes heleueer hejle nw~(a) Mantle (b) Outer Core(c) Crust (d)Inner Core

-ANSWER KEY

1. (b) 2. (b) 3. (b) 4. (b) 5. (d) 6. (b) 7. (d) 8. (b) 9. (b) 10. (d)

11. (d) 12. (c) 13. (c) 14. (a) 15. (d) 16. (b) 17. (d) 18. (b) 19. (b) 20. (c)

21. (a) 22. (d) 23. (d) 24. (d) 25. (a) 26. (c) 27. (a) 28. (c) 29. (c) 30. (b)

31. (a) 32. (d) 33. (d) 34. (a) 35. (c) 36. (d) 37. (a) 38. (c) 39. (a) 40. (c)

41. (b) 42. (d) 43. (a) 44. (b) 45. (b) 46. (b) 47. (b) 48. (b) 49. (b) 50. (b)

51. (a) 52. (b) 53. (b) 54. (d) 55. (b) 56. (a) 57. (d) 58. (d) 59. (b) 60. (d)

61. (c) 62. (c) 63. (a) 64. (d) 65. (c) 66. (c) 67. (c) 68. (d) 69. (c) 70. (b)

71. (d) 72. (b) 73. (a) 74. (b) 75. (b) 76. (d) 77. (a) 78. (b) 79. (b) 80. (b)

81. (c) 82. (d) 83. (a) 84. (b) 85. (b) 86. (c) 87. (a) 88. (a) 89. (a) 90. (d)

91. (c) 92. (a) 93. (d) 94. (d) 95. (b) 96. (c) 97. (a) 98. (c) 99. (b) 100. (a)

101. (a) 102. (c) 103. (c) 104. (b) 105. (c) 106. (b) 107. (d) 108. (b) 109. (b) 110. (a)

111. (b) 112. (c) 113. (d) 114. (d) 115. (b) 116. (b) 117. (b) 118. (c) 119. (a) 120. (a)

121. (d) 122. (b) 123. (a) 124. (a) 125. (d) 126. (a) 127. (b) 128. (c) 129. (c) 130. (c)

131. (d) 132. (b) 133. (c) 134. (b) 135. (c) 136. (b) 137. (d) 138. (b) 139. (b) 140. (c)

141. (b) 142. (a) 143. (c) 144. (a) 145. (c) 146. (c) 147. (c) 148. (a) 149. (d) 150. (d)

151. (b) 152. (a) 153. (c) 154. (d) 155. (b) 156. (b) 157. (d) 158. (a) 159. (a) 160. (b)

161. (a) 162. (c) 163. (a) 164. (c) 165. (b) 166. (b) 167. (a) 168. (b) 169. (a) 170. (c)

171. (a) 172. (d) 173. (a) 174. (c) 175. (a) 176. (d) 177. (d) 178. (b) 179. (c) 180. (b)

181. (a) 182. (a) 183. (d) 184. (d) 185. (c) 186. (d) 187. (c) 188. (b) 189. (c) 190. (c)

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