Geography set 1 MCQs

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Q.91 Winter rainfall in northwestern India is primarily caused by which of the following meteorological phenomena?
A harsh cold and snow storms
B western disturbances
C eastern disturbances
D the summer monsoon
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Q.92 Which of the following rivers is NOT related to the coastal plain of India?
A Krishna
B Kaveri
C Brahmaputra
D Mahanadi
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Q.93 Which triangular plateau region of India lies south of the river Narmada?
A Deccan plateau
B Bagelkhand plateau
C Marwar plateau
D Malwa plateau
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Q.94 Perihelion is when Earth is .
A above the sun
B farthest from the sun
C under the sun
D nearest to the sun
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Q.95 Identify a type of season that is NOT a part of the four seasons of India.
A The southeast monsoon season
B The southwest monsoon season
C The hot weather season
D The cold weather season
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Q.96 The highly viscous, mechanically-weak and ductile region of Earth's upper mantle is called:
A lithosphere
B mesosphere
C asthenosphere
D exosphere
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Q.97 Which crops are benefitted from the temperate cyclones arising from the Mediterranean Sea that cause rainfall in Punjab?
A Zaid crops
B Cash crops
C Rabi crops
D Kharif crops
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Q.98 Geologically, which of the following physiographic divisions of India is supposed to be one of the most stable land blocks?
A The Himalayas
B The Northern Plains
C The Peninsular Plateau
D The Indian Desert
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Q.99 The CPWD along with the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways works for public infrastructure. What is the full form of CPWD?
A Central Public Works Department
B Central Projects and Works Department
C Central Public Water Department
D Central Planning and Works Department
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Q.100 NALCO is an Indian government enterprise, dealing with which of the following minerals?
A Copper
B Iron
C Bauxite
D Mica
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Q.101 According to the Indian Mineral Yearbook 2018, which state alone accounts for 72% of the magnetite deposits in India?
A West Bengal
B Maharashtra
C Tamil Nadu
D Karnataka
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Q.102 The historical Sher Shah Suri Marg is called the National Highway no. between Delhi and Amritsar.
A 9
B 1
C 3
D 7
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Q.103 According to the Koppen climate classification system, 'Am' is the code for which type of climate?
A Humid subtropical climate
B Marine west coast climate
C Tropical monsoon climate
D Tropical wet and dry climate
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Q.104 Where was the first cement plant located in India in the year 1904?
A Hyderabad
B Chennai
C Rajkot
D Jaipur
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Q.105 Which of the following oilfields is NOT located in Gujarat?
A Ankleshwar
B Kalol
C Naharkatiya
D Lunej
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Q.106 The Durg-Bastar-Chandrapur iron ore belt lies in states.
A Maharashtra and Karnataka
B Maharashtra and Telangana
C Chhattisgarh and Jharkhand
D Chhattisgarh and Maharashtra
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Q.107 Which of the following is NOT a part of the ocean floor?
A The continental shelf
B The continental slope
C The deep sea shelf
D The deep sea plain
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Q.108 Identify a factor that does NOT determine the temperature of ocean waters.
A Unequal distribution of land and water
B Latitude
C Ocean currents
D Longitude
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Q.109 Which geostationary weather satellite launched by the European Space Agency in 1977 that provides weather imaging of Earth at both visible light and infrared wavelengths?
A QuikSCAT
B Himawari
C Landsat
D Meteosat
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Q.110 Which of the following agencies is responsible for maintenance the operation and of the VijaypurJagdishpur pipeline?
A Hazira- Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Limited
B Oil and Natural Gas Commission
C Indian Oil Corporation Limited
D Gas Authority of India Limited
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Q.111 In 1962, who published 'The History of Ocean Basins', which outlined the theory of how tectonic plates could move, later called 'sea floor spreading'?
A Louis Bauer
B Alfred Wegener
C George Edward Backus
D Harry Hammond Hess
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Q.112 The thermocline layer is the layer of the ocean.
A fourth
B third
C second
D first
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Q.113 Sea ice helps determine Earth's climate. According to this, what percentage of the sunlight falling on sea ice is reflected back into space?
A 80%
B 75%
C 85%
D 70%
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Q.114 Which is the world's largest PV Solar Park located in one of the Indian states?
A Harshad Solar Park
B Pavagada Solar Park
C Bhadla Solar Park
D Dholera Solar Park
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Q.115 Who is best known for his testimony on climate change to congressional committees in the 1980s, Which helped raise wider awareness of the global warming issue?
A Joseph Fourier
B Svante Arrhenius
C James Hansen
D Shen Kuo
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Q.116 'Kanchenjunga' and 'K2' are names of .
A mountain peaks
B plateaus
C lakes
D glaciers
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Q.117 According to the Census 2011, which of the following states has the highest literacy rate?
A Tamil Nadu
B Kerala
C Karnataka
D Goa
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Q.118 The 'Aravalli' is the name of a in India.
A plateau
B mountain range
C lake
D valley
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Q.119 Chota Nagpur is a in India.
A plateau
B mountain
C river
D plain
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Q.120 Which of the following States is a part of Panjnad (land of five rivers)?
A Kerala
B Gujarat
C Sikkim
D Punjab
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