Geography set 1 MCQs

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Q.1 Which of the following States/Union Territories of India receives the highest average annual rainfall?
A Rajasthan
B Ladakh
C Meghalaya
D Delhi
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Q.2 Vasanta', 'Grishma' and 'Varsha' are names of in India.
A traditional seasons
B cyclones
C local storms
D local winds
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Q.3 Which of the following statements is correct about 'Loo' winds in the context of the Indian climate?
A They blow in the rainy season.
B They blow in the summer season.
C They blow in the winter season.
D They blow in the winter and rainy season.
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Q.4 Which of the following is known as the steel city in India?
A Mumbai
B Jamshedpur
C Patna
D Ranchi
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Q.5 Which of the following is a term for the common local wind that blows in north and north-western parts of India during summers?
A Loo
B Chinook
C Foehn
D Bora
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Q.6 Which of the following options is NOT correctly matched?
A Wular lake - Jammu and Kashmir
B Chilika Lake - Odisha
C Sardar Sarovar Lake - Karnataka
D Vembanad Lake - Kerala
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Q.7 In which of the following ways were farmers encouraged to begin to use high yielding variety seeds?
A Farmers' children were given free education in government colleges and universities.
B Agricultural labourers were paid wages directly by the government.
C Farmers were given monetary support in cash to cultivate food grains.
D The government provided seeds and other inputs at prices lower than those prevailing in the market.
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Q.8 Which of the following physiographic divisions of India has extensive alluvial soil?
A The North Indian Plain
B The Island Group
C The Himalayan Range
D The Great Indian Desert
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Q.9 How much percentage of Earth's water make up the oceans?
A 57%
B 7%
C 37%
D 97%
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Q.10 Which of the following is NOT a factor affecting the climate of a region?
A Ocean currents
B Latitude
C Distance between two cities
D Relief features
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Q.11 The Great Indian desert/Thar desert is located on the western margin of which of the following mountain ranges?
A Vindhya range
B Aravalli range
C Eastern ghats
D Satpura range
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Q.12 Which of following gases are found in coal mines and marshy places?
A Steam
B Ozone
C Nitrogen dioxide
D Methane
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Q.13 Which of the following states of India receives initial rainfall by the Arabian Sea branch of monsoon?
A Tamil Nadu
B Mizoram
C Kerala
D Assam
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Q.14 Which of the following mountain peaks is located in the Karakoram Range?
A Trishul
B Nanda Devi
C K 2
D Kamet
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Q.15 Identify the option that contains the correct sequence of Indian states in terms of decreasing average annual rainfall.
A Haryana > Bihar > Rajasthan
B Rajasthan > Assam > Bihar
C Uttar Pradesh > Bihar > West Bengal
D Assam > Bihar > Rajasthan
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Q.16 Which of the following is NOT an agro based industry?
A Jute
B Fertiliser
C Sugar
D Edible oil
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Q.17 Which of the following mountains of India is famous for tea and coffee production?
A Nilgiri
B Aravali
C Himalaya
D Vidhyanchal
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Q.18 Which river originates from 'Rakshastal north-western tip' near Mansarovar?
A Sutlej River
B Narmada River
C Ravi River
D Tapti River
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Q.19 Pipelines as a means of transport are looked after by the of the Government of India.
A Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas
B Ministry of Home Affairs
C Ministry of Railways
D Ministry of Road Transport and Highways
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Q.20 Identify the crop which is grown in Kharif cropping season in Northern States of India.
A Mustard
B Rice
C Gram
D Barley
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Q.21 Which of the following statements is NOT correct about River Ganga?
A River Ganga flows from the Himalayas all the way to the Bay of Bengal.
B River Ganga in India is more than 2500 km long and is the most populated river basin in the world.
C River Ganga and its river basin support lots of wonderful wildlife, particularly river dolphins, otters, freshwater turtles, and gharials.
D The water level of River Ganga never depends on monsoon and climatic condition of the Himalaya.
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Q.22 What is the name of the northern part of the western coastal plain between Mumbai and Goa?
A Coromandel coast
B Malabar coast
C Kannad plain
D Konkan coast
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Q.23 In which of the following parts of India are thorn forests and scrub forests found?
A South-eastern India
B North-eastern India
C North-western India
D South-western India
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Q.24 Of the total water content available globally, how much percentage of water is received from freshwater resources?
A 0.5%
B 4.5%
C 3.5%
D 2.5%
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Q.25 Which river flows into the Wular lake in the north and then into Baramulla?
A Beas
B Sutlej
C Jhelum
D Ravi
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Q.26 Montane forests have which of the following types of wildlife species?
A Sloth
B Snail
C Yak
D Scorpion
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Q.27 The Himalayas have uplifted from which of the following geosynclines?
A Tethys geosynclines
B Appalachians geosynclines
C Caledonian geosynclines
D Aravalli geosynclines
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Q.28 In which of the following regions is the tropical evergreen forests found in India?
A Eastern Ghats
B Western Ghats
C Rann of Kutch
D Thar Desert
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Q.29 What is the name of the physical feature that is the longitudinal valley lying between the Lesser Himalayas and the Siwalik in India?
A Duns
B Doab
C Bhabhar
D Terai
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Q.30 What do the words 'aus', 'aman' and 'boro' signify in the context of agricultural calendar in India?
A Types of harvest festivals in Assam
B Types of traditional wells in Gujarat
C Types of seasons of sowing rice in West Bengal
D Types of alluvial soils in the Gangetic plains
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