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Recent MCQs

Which of the following is not a cold ocean current?

  1. Canaries
  2. Humboldt
  3. Oyashio
  4. Agulhas
Indian Geography

Which of the following pairs is not correctly matched?

  1. Sardar Sarovar Dam - Narmada River
  2. Tilaiya Dam - Konar River
  3. Gandhi Sagar Dam - Chambal River
  4. Nagarjuna Sagar Dam - Krishna River
Indian Geography

Match List-I and List-II and select the correct answer from the code given below:
List – I List – II
(Lakes) (Location)

A. Ashtamudi 1. Haryana
B. Pulicat 2. Kerala
C. Roopkund 3. Tamil Nadu
D. Surajkund 4. Uttarakhand
Codes:
A B C D

  1. 3 2 1 4
  2. 2 3 4 1
  3. 4 2 3 1
  4. 1 4 2 3
Indian Geography

Natural growth of population is the outcome of which of the following?

A. Crude Birth Rate
B. Crude Death Rate
C. Migration
D. Marriages

Select the correct answer from the codes given below:
Codes:

  1. Only A
  2. Only C
  3. B and D
  4. A and B
Indian Geography

Match the following: Select the correct answer from the codes given below:

A. Gold - 1. Khetri
B. Coal - 2. Kolar
C. Copper - 3. Kudremukh
D. Iron - 4. Jharia

Code:
A B C D

  1. 1 2 3 4
  2. 4 3 2 1
  3. 3 4 1 2
  4. 2 4 1 3
Indian Geography

Consider the following statements:

Assertion (A) : River Damodar was known as "River of Sorrow" in west Bengal prior to the development of the Damodar Valley Corporation.
Reason (R) : Damodar in its upper reaches flows rapidly and in its lower reaches it runs too sluggishly.

Select the correct answer using the codes given below:
Codes

  1. Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A).
  2. Both (A) and (R) are true, but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A).
  3. (A) is true, but (R) is false.
  4. (A) is false, but (R) is true.
Indian Geography

Consider the following statement and select the correct answer from the code given below:

1. Tea is the major crop of Assam.
2. Coffee is the major crop of Tamil Nadu.
3. Tobacco is grown extensively in Andhra Pradesh
4. Jute is a major crop of Chhatishgarh.

Code:

  1. 1 and 2
  2. 1 and 3
  3. 1 and 4
  4. 2 and 3
Indian Geography

The North-South and East-West corridors of the National Highway Development Project meet at:

  1. Kanpur
  2. Jhansi
  3. Lucknow
  4. Varanasi
Indian Geography

Which of the following rivers has the largest catchment area?

  1. Narmada
  2. Mahanadi
  3. Godavari
  4. Krishna
Indian Geography

Which one of the following rock systems in India is the main source of coal deposits?

  1. Dharwar system
  2. Gondwana system
  3. Cudappah system
  4. Vindhyan system
Indian Geography

Which of the following rivers is a Trans-Himalayan river?

  1. Jhelum
  2. Sutlej
  3. Ganga
  4. Ravi
Indian Geography

Which one of the following places gets the least rainfall?

  1. Bikaner
  2. Leh
  3. Jodhpur
  4. Jaisalmer
Indian Geography

Which one of the following statements is not true for laterite soils?

  1. They are the soils of the humid tropical regions
  2. They are highly leached soils
  3. Their fertility is low
  4. They are rich in lime
Indian Geography

What is the estimated replacement, reproduction level per married couple to obtain zero population growth?

  1. 2.0
  2. 2.1
  3. 2.6
  4. 3.0
Indian Geography

Which planet is also called the Earth's twin?

  1. Mercury
  2. Venus
  3. Mars
  4. Pluto
Indian Geography

Jain temple of Abu is made of:

  1. Sandstone
  2. Lime Stone
  3. Granite
  4. Marble
Indian Geography

Match List-I with List-II and choose the correct answer using the codes given below the lists:
List-I - List-II

A. Planting Hearth - 1. Hungary
B. Cryophyte Steppe - 2. Adolf Engler
C. World Floral Regions - 3. C.O.Sauer
D. Puszta Grassland - 4. Arctic Tundra

Codes:
ABCD

  1. 4,3,2,1
  2. 3,4,2,1
  3. 3,4,1,2
  4. 1,2,3,4
Indian Geography

The largest Union Territory of India is:

  1. Daman and Diu
  2. Puducherry
  3. Delhi
  4. Chandigarh
Indian Geography

Most of the production of Natural gas in India comes from:

  1. Andhra Pradesh Coast
  2. Gujarat Coast
  3. Bombay High
  4. Tamil Nadu Coast
Indian Geography

At the winter solstice the noon altitude of the sun at the Tropic of Cancer is:

  1. 23.5°
  2. 43.0°
  3. 47.0°
  4. 66.5°
Indian Geography

Which of the following soils of India has been formed due to weathering of basaltic lava?

  1. Alluvial soils
  2. Laterite soils
  3. Red soils
  4. Regur soils
Indian Geography

Coffee plantations were introduced by the British, first of all in:

  1. Chickmanglur district
  2. Coorg district
  3. Nilgiri district
  4. Wynaad district
Indian Geography

Match the Industries with the name of cities in which they have major production:

A. Renukoot - 1. Sports goods
B. Rishikesh - 2. Antibiotics Plant
C. Meerut - 3. Locks
D. Aligarh - 4. Aluminium Industries

Code:
A B C D

  1. 4 2 3 1
  2. 2 4 1 3
  3. 4 2 1 3
  4. 2 4 3 1
Indian Geography

The first sunrise of the miIlennium-2000 was observed in India at:

  1. Kohima
  2. Koteswar
  3. Katchal
  4. Kavaratti
Indian Geography