51. Match
the following:
Pass State
1.
Sikkim
|
||||
B. Bara Lacha Pass
|
2.
Uttarakhand
|
|||
C. Jelep La Pass
|
3.
Himachal Pradesh
|
|||
D. Niti Pass
|
4. Jammu and Kashmir
|
|||
A
|
B
|
C
|
D
|
|
(a)
|
4
|
1
|
3
|
2
|
(b)
|
2
|
3
|
1
|
4
|
(c)
|
4
|
3
|
1
|
2
|
(d)
|
2
|
1
|
3
|
4
|
Ans: (c)
52.
Which one of the following States in India has the broadest continental
shelf?
(a)
Andhra Pradesh
(b)
Gujarat
(c)
Karnataka
(d)
Tamil Nadu
Ans: (d)
53.
Which of
the following are true regarding Chhota Nagpur?
1.
It is one of the
former princely states.
2.
It is a plateau
area in Jharkhand inhabited mainly by the tribals.
3.
It is a name
given to the contiguous tribal areas in Bihar, West Bengal. Orissa and M.P.
(a)
1 and 3
(b)
2 and 3
(c)
1 and 2
(d)
1, 2 and 3
Ans: (c)
54. The new alluvial deposits found in the Gangetic plain
are known as:
(a)
bhabar
(b)
bhangar
(c)
khadar
(d)
terai
Ans: (c)
55. Match
the following:
A.
Bhabar
1. Younger alluvium
B.
Terai
2. It is very porous
3. Has thick forest and wild life
|
||||
D. Khadar
|
4.
Older alluvium
|
|||
A
|
B
|
C
|
D
|
|
(a)
|
2
|
3
|
4
|
1
|
(b)
|
1
|
2
|
3
|
4
|
(c)
|
4
|
3
|
2
|
1
|
(d)
|
4
|
3
|
1
|
2
|
Ans: (a)
56.
The
correct order of the given hills from west to east is :
(a)
Garo-Jaintia-Naga-Khasi
(b)
Khasi-Naga-Jaintia-Garo
(c)
Khasi-Garo-
Jaintia-Naga
(d)
Garo-Khasi-
Jaintia-Naga
Ans: (d)
57.
A rift
valley is formed mainly due to:
(a)
forces of tension
in the earth's crust
(b)
the subsidence of
the floor of a river valley
(c)
the valley formed
after the formation of fold mountains
(d)
the deepening of
a valley by ice action
Ans: (b)
58. The Himalayas are generally divided into three ranges
which do not include:
(a)
Siwalik
(b)
Greater Himalayas
(c)
Karakoram
(d)
Lesser Himalayas
Ans: (c)
59.
What do
you understand by the term 'Doab' ?
(a)
Where the delta
of river begins
(b)
Where two or more
rivers meet
(c)
Land between two
separate river systems
(d)
Land between two
tributaries of a river
Ans: (d)
60.
Which one of the following statements is wrong regarding the "Vale
of Kashmir" ?
(a)
It is a synclinal
valley
(b)
It is situated
'between the Pir Panjal Range and the Lesser Himalayas
(c)
It is drained by
the river Jhelum
(d)
Previously it was
a bed of a great lake, subsequently uplifted.
Ans: (b)
61. Match
the following:
Valley
|
State
|
|||
A.
Dzukou Valley
|
1. Himachal Pradesh
|
|||
B. Yumthang Valley
|
2. Sikkim
|
|||
C. Neora Valley
|
3.
Nagaland
|
|||
D. Sangla Valley
|
4. West Bengal
|
|||
A
|
B
|
C
|
D
|
|
(a)
|
1
|
2
|
4
|
3
|
(b)
|
1
|
4
|
2
|
3
|
(c)
|
3
|
2
|
4
|
1
|
(d)
|
3
|
4
|
2
|
1
|
Ans: (c)
62. Match
the following:
Mountain passes in Himalayas
|
States
|
|||
A. Changla
|
1. Arunachal Pradesh
|
|||
B. Shipkila
|
2.
Himachal Pradesh
|
|||
C. Zozila
|
3. Jammu and Kashmir
|
|||
D. Bomdila
|
||||
A
|
B
|
C
|
D
|
|
(a)
|
3
|
2
|
3
|
1
|
(b)
|
3
|
2
|
4
|
1
|
(c)
|
2
|
3
|
4
|
1
|
(d)
|
3
|
1
|
4
|
2
|
Ans: (a)
63.
Considering the location of mountains in India which one of the following
is in right sequence from south to north?
(a)
Dodabetta,
Kailash, Dhaulagiri, Vindhyachal
(b)
Dodabetta,
Vindhyachal, Dhaulagiri, Kailash
(c)
Dhaulagiri,
Kailash, Dodabetta, Vindhyachal
(d)
Dhaulagiri,
Vindhyachal, Dodabetta, Kailash
64. Siwaliks are:
(a)
to the north of
Himadri
(b)
foothills of
Himalayan ranges
(c)
in Meghalaya
(d)
the plateau
between Pamirs and Myanmar
Ans: (b)
65.
Palghat
joins which of the following states?
(a)
Sikkim and West
Bengal
(b)
Maharashtra and
Gujarat
(c)
Kerala and Tamil
Nadu
(d)
Arunachal Pradesh
and Sikkim
Ans: (c)
66.
Consider
the following statements:
1.
Cherrapunji is
located on the south side of Garo hills.
2.
Cherrapunji is
about 1700 m above mean sea level.
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)
67.
_______
forms the western boundary of the Indian sub-continent.
(a)
Aravalli
(b)
Pirpanjal
(c)
Karakoram
(d)
Hindukush
Ans: (d)
68. Why is it that the Himalayan region is poor in mineral
resources?
(a)
Displacement of
rock strata has disturbed the arrangement of rocks and made it complex
(b)
It is made up of
crystalline rock
(c)
the terrain makes
exploitation of minerals difficult
(d)
The climatic
conditions are not suitable, for exploitation of minerals
Ans: (a)
69.
Which one of the following gives the correct sequence of Himalayan peaks
in the direction east to west?
(b)
Kanchenjunga,
Makalu, Dhaulagiri, Mt. Everest
(c)
Makalu,
Dhaulagiri, Kumaun, Namcha Barwa
(d)
Namcha Barwa,
Kanchenjunga, Mt. Everest, Nanda Devi
Ans: (d)
70.
Which one of the following is the junction point of the Eastern Ghats and
Western Ghats?
(a)
Javadi Hills
(b)
Anaimalai Hills
(c)
Nilgiri Hills
(d)
Shevaroy Hills
Ans: (c)
71.
The
highest peak of the Himalayas in India is in :
(a)
Uttar Pradesh
(b)
Kashmir
(c)
Sikkim
(d)
Himachal Pradesh
Ans: (c)
72. Match
the following:
Peaks
|
Mountain range
|
|||
A. Gurushikhar
|
1. Zanskar
|
|||
B. Dhupgarh
|
2. Satpura
|
|||
C. Doda Betta
|
3.
Nilgiri
|
|||
D. Nanga Parbat
|
4.
Vindhya
|
|||
5.
Aravalli
|
||||
A
|
B
|
C
|
D
|
|
(a)
|
4
|
2
|
5
|
1
|
(b)
|
3
|
4
|
1
|
5
|
(c)
|
4
|
5
|
2
|
1
|
(d)
|
5
|
2
|
3
|
1
|
Ans: (d)
73.
Where
exactly is Aksai Chin?
(a)
Near Leh
(b)
The north-east
corner of Jammu and Kashmir
(c)
Along the Zaskar
mountains
Ans: (b)
74. Nanda Devi peak forms a part of:
(a)
Assam Himalayas
(b)
Kumaon Himalayas
(c)
Nepal Himalayas
(d)
Punjab Himalayas
Ans: (b)
75.
Which one
of the following statements is not correct?
(a)
The Western Ghats
are relatively higher in their northern region
(b)
The Anal Mudi is
the highest peak in the Western Ghats
(c)
Tapi river lies
to the south of Satpura
(d)
The Narmada and
the Tapi river valleys are said to be old rift valleys
Ans: (a)
76.
Which one of the following is the correct sequence of the given hills
starting from the north and going towards the south?
(a)
Nallamalai Hills
- Nilgiri Hills - Javadi Hilis - Anaimalai Hills
(b)
Anaimalai Hills -
Javadi Hills - Nilgiri Hills - Nallamalai Hills
(c)
Nallamalai Hills
- Javadi Hills - Nilgiri Hills - Anaimalai Hills
(d)
Anaimalai Hills -
Nilgiri Hills - Javadi Hills - Nallamalai Hills
Ans: (c)
77.
What is
the name of the highest summit of Nilgiri Hills?
(a)
Coonoor-betta
(b)
Anaimudi
(c)
Doda-betta
(d)
Vellangiri
Ans: (c)
78. Which one of the following Himalayan
Passes was reopened around in the middle of the year 2006 to facilitate trade
between India and China?
(a)
Chang La
(b)
JaraLa
(c)
Nathu La
(d)
Shipki La
Ans: (c)
79.
Where are
Shevaroy Hills located?
(a)
Andhra Pradesh
(b)
Karnataka
(d)
Tamil Nadu
Ans: (d)
80. In which State is the Guru Shikhar Peak located?
(a)
Rajasthan
(b)
Gujarat
(c)
Madhya Pradesh
(d)
Maharashtra
Ans: (a)
81.
The hill range that separates the state of Manipur from the state of
Nagaland is known as:
(a)
Arakan hills
(b)
Patkai hills
(c)
Barail hills
(d)
Manipu
Ans: (c)
82. Which one of the following does NOT lie in
Maharashtra?
(a)
Balaghat Range
(b)
Harishchandra
Range
(c)
Mandav Hills
(d)
Satmala Hills
Ans: (c)
83.
Arrange
the following hills of southern India from north to south:
1.
Nilgiri
2.
Cardamom
3.
Nallamala
4.
Anaimalai
Select
the correct answer using the code given below:
(a)
3-1-4-2
(b)
4-3-1-2
(c)
1-3-4-2
(d)
1-2-3-4
Ans: (a)
84. Amritsar and Shimla are almost on the
same latitude, but their climate difference is due to
(a)
the difference in
their altitudes
(b)
their distance
from sea
(c)
snowfall in
Shimla
(d)
pollution in
Amritsar
Ans: (a)
85. The length of India's coastline is about:
(a)
5900 km
(b)
6100 km
(c)
7000 km
(d)
7500 km
Ans: (d)
86. Which State has the largest coastline in India?
(a)
Gujarat
(b)
Tamil Nadu
(c)
Karnataka
(d)
Andhra Pradesh
Ans: (a)
87. The Karakoram Highway connects which
of the following pairs of countries?
(a)
India-Nepal
(b)
India-China
(c)
India-Pakistan
(d)
China-Pakistan
Ans: (d)
88. Which of the following latitudes passes through India?
(a)
Equator
(b)
Arctic Circle
(c)
Tropic of
Capricorn
(d)
Tropic of Cancer
Ans: (d)
89. Which one of the following countries
has the longest international boundary with India?
(a)
Bangladesh
(b)
Bhutan
(c)
China
(d)
Pakistan
Ans: (a)
90.
India is the seventh largest country in the world and it covers a total
area of approximately:
(b)
3000000 sq. km
(c)
3200000 sq. km
(d)
3600000 sq. km
Ans: (c)
91.
Consider
the following statements:
1.
The continental
shelves of Lakshadweep are originated due to coral reefs.
2.
The continental
shelves of western coast are due to faulting and submergence.
Which
of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?
(a)
1 only
(b)
2 only
(c)
Both 1 and 2
(d)
Neither 1 nor 2
Ans: (c)
92.
Which of the following is the correct chronological order of the
formation of the following states in India?
1.
Sikkim
2.
Mizoram
3.
Goa
4.
Arunachal Pradesh
(a)
3, 1, 2, 4
(b)
1, 2, 3, 4
(c)
1, 2, 4, 3
(d)
1, 4, 2, 3
Ans: (c)
93.
The
largest southernmost single island in India is:
(a)
Rameswaram Island
(b)
Minicoy Island
(c)
Car Nicobar
Island
(d)
Great Nicobar
Island
Ans: (d)
94. "This Union Territory possesses
a coastal stretch of about 45 km with 28 marine fishing villages. However 45%
of the population is engaged in agriculture and allied products".
Which
among the Territories is referred passage?
(a)
Lakshadweep
(b)
Pondicherry
(c)
Andaman and
Nicobar
Ans: (a)
95.
Which state amongst the following has the highest percentage of the
Scheduled Caste population of State's population?
(a)
Jharkhand
(b)
Madhya Pradesh
(c)
Punjab
(d)
Uttar Pradesh
Ans: (a)
96.
The Tropic
of Cancer does not pass through:
(a)
Madhya Pradesh
(b)
West Bengal
(c)
Rajasthan
(d)
Orissa
Ans: (d)
97.
The Tropic
of Cancer passes through the States of:
1.
Gujarat
2.
Jharkhand
3.
Assam
4.
Mizoram
(a)
1, 2 and 4
(b)
1 and 2
(c)
1, 3 and 4
(d)
1, 2, 3 and 4
Ans: (a)
98. Which one of the following gives the
correct sequence of places going from the east to the west of India?
(a)
Sikhar,
Tinsukhia, lndore, Vadodara
(b)
Tinsukhia,
Phulpur, Udaipur, Kota
(c)
Jorhat, Bhopal,
Ahmedabad, Rajkot
(d)
Guwahati,
Silchar, Bhopal, Rajkot
Ans: (c)
99.
Which one of the following shows the correct sequence of occurrence of
the following towns/cities as one proceeds from west to east?
(a)
Ajmer, Darbhanga,
Kohima, Sikhar
(b)
Surat, Ward ha,
Rourkela, Bharuch
(c)
Pandharpur,
Gulbarga, Kottagudem, Vishakhapatnam
(d)
Anand, Rajkot,
Dhanbad, Aizawl
100. Which states of India have a common border with
Pakistan?
1.
Jammu and Kashmir
2.
Himachal Pradesh
3.
Punjab
4.
Gujarat
5.
Rajasthan
(a)
I, II, III, V
(b)
I, II, III, IV
(c)
I, III, IV
(d)
I, III, IV, V
Ans: (d)
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