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Question: 
18.Which among the following is correct statement about both rusting of iron and respiration? While Rusting is exothermic respiration is endothermic

1.Both are exothermic reactions

2.Both are endothermic reactions

3.While Rusting is endothermic respiration is exothermic

4.While Rusting is exothermic respiration is endothermic

Question: 
38.The traditional construction type earthquake-resistant house Bhonga is found in which of the following places in India?

1.Karnataka

2.Tripura

3.Gujarat

4.West Bengal

Question: 
Blatter Herbarium in India is located in:

1.Mumbai

2.Kolkata

3.Chennai

4.Bangalore

Question: 
Consider the following countries:CanadaAustraliaBrazilIndonesiaWhich of the above are larger than India in terms of geographical area?

1.Only 1 2 & 3

2.Only 1 2 & 4

3.Only 2 3 & 4

4.1 2 3 & 4

Question: 
Consider the following pairs:Hills : RegionKaimur : North-East IndiaMaikal Hill : East CentralNallamalas : Western GhatsWhich of the above pairs is/are correctly matched? 22.

1.2 Only

2.1 and 2 Only

3.1 2 and 3

4.None

Question: 
Consider the following rivers:1. Narmada River2. Son River3. Tapti RiverWhich of the above rise from Amarkantak in Madhya Pradesh?

1.Only 1

2.Only 1 & 2

3.Only 2 & 3

4.1 2 & 3

Question: 
Consider the following statements regarding the western coastal plains of India:The Western coastal plains are known as Konkan from Daman to Goa.The Plains are narrower in the North and wider in the South.Which of the above Statement(s) is/are correct? Show

1.Only 1

2.Only 2

3.Both 1 and 2

4.Neither 1 nor 2

Question: 
Consider the following statements:1. The altitude of the Western Himalayas is higher than the Eastern Himalayas2. Snowline in Eastern Himalayas is lower than Western Himalayas3. Eastern Himalayas are much ahead from western Himalayas in terms of BiodiversityWhich among the above statements is / are correct?

1.Only 1 & 2

2.Only 2 & 3

3.Only 1 & 3

4.1 2 & 3

Question: 
Consider the following statements:Ganga basin is the single largest irrigated area in the worldSiachen Glacier is the second longest glacier outside of the Polar RegionsWhich among the above is / are correct?

1.Only 1

2.Only 2

3.Both 1 & 2

4.Neither 1 nor 2

Question: 
Consider the following statements:India has the largest reserves of rare earths in worldIndia has largest reserves of Thorium in worldWhich among the above statements is / are correct?

1.Only 1

2.Only 2

3.Both 1 & 2

4.Neither 1 nor 2

Question: 
Consider the following statements:The Coromandel Coastal plain is wider than the Malabar Coastal PlainMalabar Coast is home to tropical moist broadleaf forests while Coromandel Coast is home to dry evergreen forests.Which among the above statements is/ are correct?

1.Only 1 is correct

2.Only 2 is correct

3.Both 1 & 2 are correct

4.Neither 1 nor 2 is correct

Question: 
Consider the following statements:Tso Lhamo is the highest lake of India located in Arunachal Pradesh.Loktak lake which is famous for Phumdis is located in Manipur.Which of the above statements is/are correct?

1.1 Only

2.2 Only

3.Both 1 and 2

4.Neither 1 nor 2

Question: 
Consider the following:Jharia Coal FieldsKorba Coal FieldsUmaria Coal FieldsThe correct representation of the states in which they are located are as follows:

1.Jharkhand Chhattisgarh Madhya Pradesh

2.Madhya Pradesh Jharkhand Chhattisgarh

3.Madhya Pradesh Chhattisgarh Jharkhand

4.Chhattisgarh Madhya Pradesh Jharkhand

Question: 
Consider the following:Patkai hillsManipur hillsMizo hillsNaga hillsWhich among the above make the Purvanchal Range?

1.1 & 2

2.1 2 & 3

3.1 2 3 & 4

4.2 3 & 4

Question: 
Consider the following:Rice Producing Areas of IndiaWheat Producing Areas of IndiaMillet Producing Areas of IndiaPlantation Crops producing areas of IndiaRoughly which among the following sets of Indias geographical regions represent the above?

1.North South North East West

2.North East North West South

3.Central South North East West

4.North East Central North Wes

Question: 
Cultivation of which of the following crops is alleged to be responsible for the Maharashtras Marathwada drought?

1.Sugarcane

2. Bt Cotton

3.Orange

4.Tuar Dal

Question: 
Damodar and Sone river valley and Rajmahal hills in the eastern India are depository of the______?

1.Cuddappa System Rocks

2.Dharwar System Rocks

3.Gondwana System Rocks

4.Vindhyan System Rocks

Question: 
Hirakud Dam one of worlds longest earthen dams is located in which among the following states?

1.Andhra Pradesh

2.Odisha

3.Karnataka

4.West Bengal

Question: 
If a match live commentary in Delhi commences at 10.00 am at what time the viewer at London should tune into?

1.4.00 a.m.

2.4.30 a.m.

3.4.45 a.m.

4.4.50 a.m.

Question: 
If the Sun rises at Tirap in Arunachal Pradesh at 5.00 am (IST) then when (IST) the Sun will rise in Kandla Gujarat?

1.About 5.00 a.m.

2.About 6.20 a.m.

3. a.m.out 7.30 a.m.

4.About 7.00 a.m.

Question: 
In the names Mangifera indica (mango) Solanum tuberosum(potato) and Panthera leo(lion) what does the three names indica tuberosum and leo represent?

1.Taxonomic Hierarchy

2.Specific Epithet

3.Binomial Nomenclature

4.Identification

Question: 
Indian standard time is determined by which of the following longitudes?

1.86.5� E

2.82.5� E

3.84.5� E

4.85.5� E

Question: 
Jampui Hill range is located in which of the following states of India?

1.Tripura

2.Assam

3.Manipur

4.Arunachal Pradesh

Question: 
Shiwalik Himalayas- Pliocene periodChoose the correct option from the codes given below :

1.1 & 2

2.1 & 3

3. 2 & 3

4. 1 2 & 3

Question: 
Silent Valley is situated in which of the following states?

1.Maharashtra

2.Kerala

3.Punjab

4.Kashmir

Question: 
Telangana State is surrounded by which of the following groups of States?1. Maharashtra2. Karnataka3. Andhra Pradesh4. ChattisgarhChoose the correct option from the codes given below :

1.1 & 2

2.1 2 & 3

3.1 3 & 4

4.1 2 3 & 4

Question: 
The land as a property is a striking difference between Indian Feudalism and European Feudalism. Consider the following statements in this context:1. In India no private property in village land existed; while in Europe land as a private property was major feature of feudalism2. Villages and peasantries in India generally remained a passive subject of the conflict between rival powersWhich among the above observations is / are correct?

1.Only 1

2.Only 2

3.Both 1 & 2

4.Neither 1 nor 2

Question: 
The origin of which among the following rivers is in Tibet?1. Sutlej River2. Indus River3. Ghaghara RiverSelect the correct option from the codes given below:

1.1 & 2

2.2 & 3

3.1 & 3

4.1 2 & 3

Question: 
The theory of Plate Techtonics was given by who among the following?

1.W.J. Morgan

2.H.H. Hess

3.Dan McKenzie

4.Alfred Wegener

Question: 
What is the length of the Himalayan Range in India?

1.1200

2.1800

3.2500

4.3600

Question: 
Which among the following country administers Coco Islands located in Andaman sea?

1.India

2.Myanmar

3.Sri Lanka

4.China

Question: 
Which among the following is also called as Fenny capital of Goa. ?

1.Bardez

2.Sattari

3.Ponda

4.Mapusa

Question: 
Which among the following is deepest port in India?

1.Okha port

2.Vizag port

3.Paradip port

4.Gangavaram Port

Question: 
Which among the following is NOT a major manganese producing state in India?

1.Odisha

2.Maharashtra

3.Madhya Pradesh

4.Jharkhand

Question: 
Which among the following is the largest physiographic division of India?

1.Peninsular Upland

2.Himalayan Region

3.Northern plains

4.Desert region

Question: 
Which among the following matches of seismic zones of India and their possible impact of earthquakes are correct?1. Zone II- Low damage risk zone2. Zone III- Moderate damage risk zone3. Zone IV- High damage risk zone4. Zone V- Highest risks zone that suffers earthquakes of highest intensityChoose the correct option from the codes given below :

1.1 2 and 6

2.1 3 & 4

3.2 3 & 4

4.1 2 3 & 4

Question: 
Which among the following state of India is best known for Saffron Cultivation?

1.Sikkim

2.Assam

3.Jammu & Kashmir

4.Meghalaya

Question: 
Which among the following states is largest producer of Coffee in India?

1.Tamilnadu

2.Andhra Pradesh

3.Karnataka

4.Kerala

Question: 
Which among the following states primarily depends upon the thermal power?

1.Kerala

2.West Bengal

3.Karnataka

4.Tamil Nadu

Question: 
Which of the following Autonomous District Council is not located in Mizoram?

1.Chakma Autonomous District Council

2.Khasi Hills Autonomous District Council

3.Lai Autonomous District Council

4.Mara Autonomous District Council

Question: 
Which of the following is / are correct statements about the Port Trusts in India?A port trust is created by an Act of state legislaturesEach port trust has an status of a Urban body such as Municipalities for providing civic amenities Select the correct option from the codes given below:

1.Only 1 is correct

2.Only 2 is correct

3.Both 1 & 2 are correct

4.Neither 1 nor 2 is correct

Question: 
Which of the following is not a proposed freight corridor in India?

1.Delhi-Chennai

2.Kharagpur-Mumbai

3.Kharagpur-Vijayawada

4.Puri-Chennai

Question: 
Which of the following is the largest glacier?

1.Zemu

2.Siachin

3.Gangotri

4.Sasaini

Question: 
Which of the following places grow apples in abundance?

1.Manali

2.Leh

3.Ooty

4. Kodaikanal

Question: 
Which of the following river originated from the Satopanth glacier?

1. Bhagirathi

2.Kali

3.Alaknanda

4.Koshi

Question: 
Which of the following statements is/ are correct?1. Himalayan mountain chain was part of Laurasia or Angaraland geological divisions2. Peninsular India was part of Gondwanaland of Geological divisionsChoose the correct option from the codes given below:

1.1 only

2.2 only

3.1 & 2

4.None of the above

Question: 
Which of the following states receives rainfall due to western disturbances?

1.West Bengal

2.Punjab

3.Kerala

4.Gujarat

Question: 
Which one of the following would have happened if the Himalayan Range did not exist?

1.North western part of India would have experienced humid condition

2.Coastal region of India would have experienced Mediterranean climate

3.North Indian plain would have been much cooler in winter season

4. Monsoon rains would have taken place in winter months

Question: 
With reference to the Coking coal which among the following statements is / are correct?1. Coking coal is mainly used in power production in India2. Coking coal commands a price premium over steam coal3. Coking coal has more carbon content in comparison to the steam coalWhich among the above statements is / are correct? 24

1.Only 1 & 2

2.Only 2 & 3

3.Only 1 & 3

4.1 2 & 3

Question: 
With reference to the relief features of Northern Plains consider the following statements:1. Bhabhar refers to the narrow belts of pebbles usually parallel to the slope of river beds2. Bhangar is old alluvium and Khadar is new alluvium3. Bhangar is usually mixed with KankarWhich among the above statements is / are correct?

1.Only 1 & 2

2.Only 2 & 3

3.Only 1 & 3

4.1 2 & 3

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