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1. Among the following rivers which one is the largest?
Godavari
Krishna
Narmada
Yamuna
2. The Korba coalfield is located in:
Orissa
Chhatisgarh
West Bengal
Assam
3. Between which one of the following pairs of Islands in Duncan passage located?
South Andaman and Little Andaman
Little Andaman and Car Nicobar Island
Car Nicobar Island and Little Nicobar Island
Little Nicobar Island and Great Nicobar Island
4. The pass located in Himachal Pradesh is-
Shipkila
Zojila
Nathula
Jelepla
5. Nathu La pass is in-
Sikkim
Bhutan
Arunachal Pradesh
Jammu and Kashmir
6. The natural gaps across the mountains which provide routes are called?
Peaks
Dunes
Plateaus
Passes
7. Hoshangabad is situated on the bank of the river:
Godavari
Narmada
Musi
Mahanadi
8. Ganga-Brahmaputra delta forest is known as:
Monsoon forest
Rain forest
Deciduous forest
Sunderban
9. Surface water resources are highest in-
Ganga plains
North-Eastern India
Peninsular India
Indus plains
10. The main cause of floods in the rivers is:
Heavy snowfall at the mountains
Construction of dams
Deforestation
Earthquakes
11. Which of the following rivers flow from South to North?
Krishna
Kaveri
Son
Godavari
12. In which state is Jog Falls located?
Kerala
Maharashtra
Karnataka
Tamil Nadu
13. Which one among the following States does not from part of the Narmada basin?
Madhya Pradesh
Gujarat
Rajasthan
Maharashtra
14. Which of the following rivers is NOT the tributary of Ganga?
Indrawati
Son
Gomati
Yamuna
15. Which one of the following wood is used in making cricket bats?
Salix purpurea
Cedrus deodara
Morus alba
Linum usitatissimum
16. The Mahatma Gandhi National Marine Park is located in:
Pirotan Island
Rameswaram
Ganga Sagar Island
Port Blair
17. Kanchenzunga National Park is located at:
Uttar Pradesh
West Bengal
Sikkim
Jammu and Kashmir
18. The most importanrt strategy for the conservation of biodiversity together with traditional human life is the establishment of
biosphere reserves
botanical gardens
national parks
wildlife sanctuaries
19. Which of the following National Parks is unique in being a swamp with floating vegetation that supports a rich biodiversity?
Bhitarkanika National Park
Keinul Lamjao National Park
Keoladeo Ghana National Park
Sultanpur National Park
20. Kanha National Park belongs to which one among the following biogeographical areas in the world?
Tropical Sub-humid Forests
Tropical Dry Forests
Tropical Humaid Forests
Tropical Moist Forests
21. In India, which type of forest among the following occupies the largest area?
Montane Wet Temporate Forest
Sub-tropical Dry Evergreen Forest
Tropical Moist Deciduous Forest
Tropical Wet Evergreen Forest
22. Which one the following is the first National Park established in India?
Bandipur
Corbett
Velavadar
Peri
23. Plants with breathing roots are abundantly found in:
Mangrove areas
Deserts
Tropical savannahs
Tundra regions
24. In India, in which one of the following types of forests is teak a dominant tree species?
Tropical moist deciduous forest
Tropical rain forest
Tropical thorn scrub forest
None of these
25. The only sanctuary where Kashmir stag is found is:
Kanha
Dachigam
Gir
Mudumalai
26. Kaziranga National Park is famous for
Rhinoceros
Tiger
Lion
Crocodile
27. State with highest percentage of forest is-
Arunachal Pradesh
Uttar Pradesh
Assam
28. Silent Valley of Kerala:
is the only evergreen forest in India.
contains costly timber trees.
is a good picnic spot.
contains rare species of plants and animals
29. Mudumalai Sanctuary is famous for-
Bisons
Elephants
Birds
30. Project Tiger was launched in
1973
1976
1978
1983
31. Which one of the following place is unlikely to be affected by a cyclone?
Chennai
Manglore
Puri
Amritsar
32. Which of the cyclones did not touch the Eastern Coast of India?
Nilofar
Hud Hud
Lehar
Helen
33. The average annual rainfall experienced in the Rayilsema is about;
Over 200 cm
100-200 cm
66-100 cm
Below 60 cm
34. Which of the following is considered to cause an adverse of effect on Indian monsoon?
Jet stream
El-nino
Monsoon trough
Tibet plateau
35. Which of the following is not a causative factor in the origin monsoons?
Tibet plateau
Himalayas
Aravallis
Jet stream
36. India is a tropical country but has a monsoonal climate because:
Its real extent is vast.
It is surrounded by the sea.
The himalayas provide the barrier effect.
Land and sea breeze create monsoons.
37. High temperature and low pressure over the Indian Sub-continent during the summer seasons draws air from the Indian Ocean leading to the blowing of the:
South-East monsoon
South-West monsoon
Trade winds
Westerlies
38. Which state receives rainfall from north-east monsoons:
Orissa
Andhra Pradesh
Tamil Nadu
Kerala
39. Which of the following regions of India receives winter rainfall by western disturbances?
Tamil Nadu Coast
Andhra Cost
Orissa Coast
Punjab
40. Daily weather map showing isobars is an example of:
Chropleth map
Isopleth map
Chrochramatic map
Chroschematic map
41. The western part of Kerala represents-
Mountain climate
Equatorial climate
Tropical savanna climate
Tropical Rainey climate
42. The region which was monthly rainfall of 10-20 cm in October and November and less than 5 cm in rest of the month belong to the following states:
Karnataka
Tamil Nadu
Orissa and West Bengal
Assam
43. The areas where monthly rainfall during October to December ranges 10 cm to 30 cm fall in:
East west of Tamil Nadu and Andhra Pradesh
Kerala and Karnataka
Jammu and Kashmir
Himachal Pradesh
44. One of the regions that receives rainfall from the north-easterly monsoon is-
Tamil Nadu
Assam
Kerala
West Bengal
45. Which of the following regions does not receives much rainfall in the south-west monsoon season?
Chota Nagpur plateau
Eastern Himalayas
Tamil Nadu coast
Maharashtra
46. Six-eight months rainy season prevail in part of-
Sikkim and Karnataka
Assam and Kerala
Himachal Pradesh and Gujarat
Arunachal Pradesh
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