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Q 1. The Indian subcontinent was originally part a huge mass
called
a) Jurassic land mass
b) Aryavarta
c) Indiana
d) Gondwana continent
Answer: Gondwana continent
Q2. Which among the following is a typical Monsoon
vegetation in India ?
a) Tropical evergreen forests
b) Tropical deciduous forest
c) Tropical thorn forests
d) Sub Tropical evergreen forests
e) All of above
Answer: Tropical deciduous forest
Q3. The palaeomagnetic results obtained from India indicate
that in the past, the Indian land mass has moved
a) Northward
b) Southward
c) Eastward
d) Westward
Answer: Northward
Q4. High temperature and low pressure over the Indian
Subcontinent during the summer season draws air from the
Indian Ocean leading to the in-blowing of the
a) Southeast monsoon
b) Southwest monsoon
c) Trade winds
d) Westerlies
Answer: Southwest monsoon
Q5. Some people in Manipur live in house built on floating
islands of weeds and decaying vegetation held together by
suspended silt. These lands are called
a) Tipis
b) Barkhans
c) Phoomdis
d) Izba
Answer: Phoomdis
Q6. The minimum land area recommended for forest cover
to maintain proper ecological balance in India is
a) 25%
b) 33%
c) 43%
d) 53%
Answer: 33%
Q7. Mekong Ganga Co-operation Project is
a) an irrigation project involving India and Myanmar
b) a joint tourism initiative of some Asian countries
c) a hydroelectric power project involving India, Bangladesh
and Myanmar
d) a defense and security agreement of India with its eastern
neighbors
Answer: A joint tourism initiative of some Asian countries
Q8. The approximate age of the Aravallis range is
a) 370 million years
b) 470 million years
c) 570 million years
d) 670 million years
Answer: 370 million years
Q9. The sea coast of which one of the following states has
become famous as a nesting place for the giant Olive
Ridley turtles from South America?
a) Goa
b) Gujarat
c) Orissa
d) Tamil Nadu
Answer: Orissa
Q10. Open stunted forests with bushes and small trees
having long roots and sharp thorns or sharp thorns or spines
are commonly found in
a) Eastern Orissa
b) North-Eastern Tamil Nadu
c) Siwaliks and Terai region
d) Western Andhra Pradesh
Answer: Western Andhra Pradesh
Q11. Amongst the following Indian States which one has the
minimum total forest cover?
a) Sikkim
b) Goa
c) Haryana
d) Kerala
Answer: Haryana
Q12. Which one of the following is also known as Top Slip?
a) Similar National Park
b) Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary
c) Manjira Wildlife Sanctuary
d) Indira Gandhi Wildlife Sanctuary and National Park
Answer: Indira Gandhi Wildlife Sanctuary and National
Park
Q13. Which one of the following National Highways passes
through Maharashtra, Chhattisgarh and Orissa ?
a) NH4
b) NH5
c) NH6
d) NH7
Answer: NH6
Q14. With which of the following neighbors India shares a
land border worth 4096.7 km
a) Bangladesh
b) China
c) Nepal
d) Bhutan
e) Pakistan
Answer: Bangladesh
15.The Radcliffe line is a boundary between?
a) India and Pakistan
b) India and Afghanistan
c) India and China
d) India and Myanmar
Answer: India and Pakistan
16.Which part of India is known as the Land of
Sunrise ?
a) Meghalaya
b) Nandhadevi
c) Kanchenjunga
d) Arunachal Pradesh
Answer: Arunachal Pradesh
17.The river which forms the waterfalls Sivasundaram is
a) Bhavani
b) Vaigai
c) Noyyal
d) Kavery
Answer: Kavery
18. Molten rocks below the surface of the earth is called
a) Basalt
b) Loccolith
c) Lava
d) Magma
Answer: Magma
19. The instrument used for finding out wind direction is
a) Anemometer
b) Wind vane
c) Wind gauze
d) Hygrometer
Answer: Wind vane
20.The farthest planet from the sun is
a) Venus
b) Mars
c) Neptune
d) Pluto
Answer: Pluto
21. The Oldest Oil refinery in India is at?
a) Haldia
b) Koyali
c) Digboi
d) Noonmati
Answer: Digboi
22.Which of the following crops is regarded as a
plantation crop?
a) Cotton
b) Sugarcane
c) Coconut
d) Rice
Answer: Coconut
23. Which is most fertile region of India ?
a) the Indo- Gangetic plain
b) peninsular plateau
c) the Himalayas
d) the central Highlands
Answer: The Indo- Gangentic plain
24. In terms of area India is _____ largest area in the world?
a)Fifth
b)Sixth
c)Seventh
d)Eighth
Answer: Seventh
25. Which state has maximum lengths of Roads ?
a) Punjab
b) Haryana
c) Himachal Pradesh
d) Maharashtra
Answer: Maharashtra
26. Dalmianagar of Bihar is famous of ?
a) Jute
b) Leather
c) Silk
d) Cement
Answer: Cement
27. Which among following is in Uttarakhand ?
a) Bandipur National Park
b) Balpakram Sanctuary
c) Chandraprabha Sanctuary
d) Corbett National Park
Answer: Corbett National Park
28. Guntur of Andhra Pradesh is famous for ?
a)Tobacco
b)Steel
c)Tea
d)Sugar
Answer:Tobacco
29.Raniganj in West Bengal is famous for ?
a)Paper
b)Jute
c)Coal mines
d)Copper Mines
Answer: Coal mines
30. Which is the largest port of India ?
a)Paradip Port
b) Kandla Port
c)Jawaharlal Nehru Port
d) Ennore Port
Answer:Jawaharlal Nehru Port