101. Which of the following sets of cities
is located on the reference longitude for Indian standard time?
(a)
Bangalore-Varanasi
(b)
Chennai-Varanasi
(c)
Kakinanda-Pondicherry
(d)
Pondicherry-Varanasi
Ans: (c)
102. Mac Mohan Line demarcates the boundary between:
(a)
India and
Pakistan
(b)
India and China
(c)
India and Nepal
(d)
India and
Bangladesh
Ans: (b)
103. The northern part of the west coast is known as:
(a)
Konkan coast
(b)
Coromandal coast
(c)
Malabar coast
(d)
None of these
Ans: (a)
104. The Konkan Coast stretches between:
(a)
Goa and Cochin
(b)
Goa and Mumbai
(c)
Goa and Daman
(d)
Goa and Diu
Ans: (a)
(a)
Eastern Plateau
(b)
Bengal Coast
(c)
Coromandal Coast
(d)
Cyclonic Coast
Ans: (c)
106. Which of the following is the capital
of the Union Territory of Dadra and Nagar Haveli?
(a)
Dadra
(b)
Nagar Haveli
(c)
Kavaratti
(d)
Silvassa
Ans: (d)
107. Kanchipuram is in which of the following states?
(a)
Kerala
(b)
Andhra Pradesh
(c)
Tamil Nadu
(d)
Karnataka
Ans: (c)
108. Nine Degree Channel separates:
(a)
Car Nicobar and
Great Nicobar
(b)
Lakshadweep and
Minicoy
(c)
Little Andaman
and Car Nicobar
(d)
North Andaman and
South Andaman
Ans: (b)
109. Which one of the following groups of
Indian states has a common frontier with Bhutan?
(a)
Assam, Bihar,
Sikkim and West Bengal
(b)
Bihar, Meghalaya,
Sikkim and West Bengal
(c)
Arunachal
Pradesh, Assam, Sikkim and West Bengal
(d)
Arunachal
Pradesh, Assam, Sikkim and West Bengal
Ans: (c)
110. Lakshadweep Islands are the product of:
(a)
volcanic activity
(b)
wave action
(c)
sea-floor
expansion
(d)
reef formation
111. Match
the following:
A. Ho
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1. Chhattisgarh
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B. Baiga
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2. Sikkim
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C. Kuki
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3. Jharkhand
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D. Bhutia
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4. Nagaland
|
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A
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B
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C
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D
|
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(a)
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2
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3
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4
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1
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(b)
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1
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4
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2
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3
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(c)
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3
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1
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4
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2
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(d)
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4
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2
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3
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1
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Ans: (c)
112. Consider the following statements:
1.
Longitude of
Jabalpur's location is between those of Indore and Bhopal
2.
Latitude of
Aurangabad's location is between those of Vadodara and Pune.
3.
Bangalore is
situated more southward than Chennai.
Which
of these statements is/are ?
(a)
1 and 3
(b)
Only 2
(c)
2 and 3
(d)
1, 2 and 3
Ans: (c)
113. India lies in the hemisphere:
(a)
Northern and
eastern
(b)
Southern and
eastern
(c)
Northern and
western
(d)
Northern and
southern
Ans: (a)
114.
Which of
the following cities lies to the western-most longitude?
(a)
Jaipur
(b)
Nagpur
(c)
Bhopal
(d)
Hyderabad
Ans: (a)
115. Which one of the following sequences
in the ascending order of their geographical size is correct?
(a)
Bihar -
Chhattisgarh - Jharkhand - Orissa
(b)
Jharkhand - West
Bengal - Tamil Nadu - Chattisgarh
(c)
West Bengal -
Bihar - Chhattisgarh - Tamil Nadu
(d)
Chhattisgrah -
Jharkhand - Tamil Nadu – Orissa
Ans: (b)
116. Which one of the following towns is situated
easternmost?
(a)
Kohima
(b)
Jorhat
(c)
Itanagar
(d)
Dibrugarh
Ans: (d)
117. Which of the following towns is located at
easternmost?
(a)
Bokaro
(b)
Jamshedpur
(c)
Patna
(d)
Ranchi
Ans: (b)
118. Among the following cities, which one is nearest to
the Tropic of Cancer?
(a)
Delhi
(b)
Kolkata
(c)
Jodhpur
(d)
Nagpur
Ans: (b)
119. Which among the following is the smallest state area
wise?
(a)
Nagaland
(b)
Mizoram
(c)
Meghalaya
(d)
Manipur
Ans: (a)
120. Which one of the following States
does not form border with Bangladesh?
(a)
Meghalaya
(b)
Tripura
(c)
Manipur
(d)
Mizoram
121.
West
Bengal shares boundaries with how many foreign countries?
(a)
One
(b)
Two
(c)
Three
(d)
Four
Ans: (c)
122. The capital of Lakshadweep is :
(a)
Port Blair
(b)
Silvassa
(c)
Aizawl
(d)
Kavaratti
Ans: (d)
123. Indian sovereignty in sea extends upto ____ nautical
miles.
(a)
8
(b)
10
(c)
12
(d)
14
Ans: (c)
124. Mount Everest, the highest peak in the world, is
located in :
(a)
Bhutan
(b)
China
(c)
India
(d)
Nepal
Ans: (d)
125. Which one of the following mountain. peaks of
Himalayas is NOT in India?
(a)
Annapurna
(b)
Nanda Devi
(c)
Mt. Kamet
(d)
Kanchenjunga
Ans: (a)
126. The second highest peak in the world is:
(a)
Kanchenjunga
(b)
K-2 (Godwin
Austin)
(c)
Nandadevi
(d)
Lhotse
Ans: (b)
(a)
Kanchenjunga
(b)
K-2
(c)
Nandadevi
(d)
Nanga Parbat
Ans: (a)
128. Consider the following statements:
1.
The equatorial
forests are evergreen.
2.
The Mediterranean
region has deciduous forests of broad-leaved trees.
3.
Taiga forests are
found in Kashmir.
Which
of the statements given above are correct?
(a)
1 and 2
(b)
2 and 3
(c)
1 and 3
(d)
1, 2 and 3
Ans: (d)
129. Consider the following statements:
1.
Korba is west to
Rourkela.
2.
Rourkela is south
to Ranehi.
Which
of the statements given above is/are correct?
(a)
1 only
(b)
2 only
(c)
Both 1 and 2
(d)
Neither 1 nor 2
Ans: (c)
130. Match the following:
Tourism
Place State
A.
Munnar 1. Gujrat
B.
Lonavla 2. Kerala
C.
Panehamarhi 3. Madhya Pradesh
D.
Saputara 4. Maharashtra
Codes:
A B C D
(a) 1 3 4 2
2
|
4
|
3
|
1
|
|
(c)
|
1
|
4
|
3
|
2
|
(d)
|
2
|
3
|
4
|
1
|
Ans: (c)
131.
Consider
the following sites/ monuments:
1.
Champaner-Pavagadh
Archaeological Park
2.
Chhatrapati
Shivaji Railway Station, Mumbai
3.
Mamallapuram
4.
Sun Temple
(Konark Temple)
Which
of the above are included in the World-Heritage List of UNESCO?
(a)
1, 2, 3 and 4
(b)
1, 3 and 4
(c)
2 and4
(d)
1, 2 and 3
Ans: (d)
132. In which one of the following Islands of India is an
active volcano found?
(a)
Car Nicobar
Island
(b)
Nancowry lsland
(c)
Barren Island
(d)
Maya Bunder
Island
Ans: (c)
133. Which one of the following longitudes
determines the Indian Standard Time?
(a)
85.5ºE
(b)
86.5ºE
(c)
84.5ºE
(d)
82.5ºE
Ans: (d)
134. Which one of the following cities will never get the
vertical rays of the sun?
(a)
Srinagar
(b)
Mumbai
(c)
Kolkata
(d)
Thiruvananthapuram
Ans: (a)
135. Madhya Pradesh shares its border with how many States?
(a)
3
(b)
4
(d)
6
Ans: (c)
136. In India, how many States share the coastline?
(a)
7
(b)
8
(c)
9
(d)
10
Ans: (c)
137. Between which one of the following
pairs of islands is Duncan Passage located?
(a)
South Andaman and
Little Andaman
(b)
Little Andaman
and Car Nicobar Island
(c)
Car Nicobar
Island and Little Nicobar Island
(d)
Little Nicobar
Island and Great Nicobar Island
Ans: (b)
138. Among the following States of India,
which one has the oldest rock formations in the country?
(a)
Assam
(b)
Bihar
(c)
Karnataka
(d)
Uttar Pradesh
Ans: (c)
139. Among the following States, which one has the largest
forest area?
(a)
Gujarat
(b)
Karnataka
(c)
Orissa
(d)
Tamil Nadu
Ans: (a)
140. Port Blair - the capital of Andaman
and Nicobar Islands, is located in which one of the following islands?
(a)
North Andaman
(b)
Little Andaman
(c)
Middle Andaman
(d)
South Andaman
Ans: (d)
141. The hill station of Coonoor is located in
which one of the following states?
(b)
Andhra Pradesh
(c)
Kerala
(d)
Tamil Nadu
Ans: (c)
142. 28.38 N. and 77.12 E are the
respective latitude and longitude of which one of the following places?
(a)
Jaipur
(b)
Delhi
(c)
Lucknow
(d)
Allahabad
Ans: (b)
143. Which one of the following Indian
states does not have a common international border with Bangladesh?
(a)
Manipur
(b)
West Bengal
(c)
Tripura
(d)
Assam
Ans: (a)
144. What is the correct order of
occurrence of the following places as one moves from east to west?
(1)
Murshidabad
(2)
Gorakhpur
(3)
Bhopal
(4)
Bhavnagar
(a)
2-4-3-1
(b)
1-3-4-2
(c)
1-2-3-4
(d)
4-3-2-1
Ans: (c)
145. Which one among the following major
Indian cities is most eastward located?
(a)
Hyderabad
(b)
Bhopal
(c)
Lucknow
(d)
Benguluru
(Bangalore)
Ans: (c)
146. Out of the four southern States: Andhra
Pradesh, Karnataka, Kerala and Tamil Nadu,which shares boundaries with the maximum number of
Indian States?
(a)
Andhra Pradesh
only
(b)
Karnataka only
(c)
Each of Andhra
Pradesh and Karnataka
(d)
Each of Tamil
Nadu and Kerala
Ans: (c)
147. Match the following:
Town
|
River
Nearer to it
|
|||
A. Betul
|
1.lndravati
|
|||
B. Jagdalpur
|
2.
Narmada
|
|||
C. Jabalpur
|
3.
Shipra
|
|||
D. Ujjain
|
4.
Tapti
|
|||
A
|
B
|
C
|
D
|
|
(a)
|
1
|
4
|
2
|
3
|
(b)
|
4
|
1
|
2
|
3
|
(c)
|
4
|
1
|
3
|
2
|
(d)
|
1
|
4
|
3
|
2
|
Ans: (b)
148. Consider the following statements:
1.
Assam shares a
border with Bhutan and Bangladesh.
2.
West Bengal
shares a border with\ Bhutan and Nepal.
3.
Mizoram shares a
border with Bangladesh and Myanmar.
Which
of the statements given above are correct?
(a)
1, 2 and 3
(b)
1 and 2 only
(c)
2 and 3 only
(d)
1 and 3 only
Ans: (a)
149. Identify from the following states of
India through which the Tropic of Cancer passes and arrange them from east to
west:
1.
Gujarat
2.
West Bengal
3.
Uttar Pradesh
4.
Jharkhand
5. Madhya
Pradesh
7.
Chhattisgarh
Select
the correct answer using the code given below:
(a)
2-5-7-4-1
(b)
2-4-7-5-1
(c)
3-2-6-7-5
(d)
3-7-4-6-2
Ans: (b)
150. Which of the following organisations
prepares topographical maps of India? [SSC (10+2) 2010]
(a)
Geographical
Survey of India
(b)
Survey of India
(c)
Geological Survey
of India
(d)
Archaeological
Survey of India
Ans: (a)
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