Geography set 1 MCQs

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Q.121 What is the name of the desert that is located in North-west India?
A Thar Desert
B Gobi Desert
C Sahara Desert
D Kalahari Desert
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Q.122 According to the Census of India 2011, which state has the largest number of Muslim population?
A Rajasthan
B Manipur
C Maharashtra
D Uttar Pradesh
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Q.123 According to the Census of India 2011, which group of states is correct about the lowest density of population?
A Arunachal Pradesh, Mizoram
B Mizoram, Haryana
C Mizoram, Manipur
D Meghalaya, Tripura
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Q.124 Rubber is NOT a major cultivation of which of the following states of India?
A Tamil Nadu
B Kerala
C Meghalaya
D Punjab
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Q.125 The Aryans are considered to represent a linguistic group speaking which of the following groups of languages?
A Afro-Asiatic
B Indo-European
C Austronesian
D Niger-Congo
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Q.126 According to the Census of India 2011, which state has the highest number of slum population?
A Maharashtra
B Gujarat
C Kerala
D Odisha
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Q.127 Which of the following statements is correct regarding the climate of the Indian subcontinent?
A The climate of North India remains similar throughout the year
B The Western Ghat protects the subcontinent from extremely cold winds from central Asia.
C The Himalayas protect the subcontinent from extremely cold winds from central Asia.
D The Thar desert protects the subcontinent from extremely cold winds from central Asia.
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Q.128 Which of the following National Waterways is the longest in India?
A West Coast Canal (Kottapuram - Kollam), Champakara and Udyogmandal Canals
B North Buckingham Canal (Peddaganjam to Central Station of Chennai)
C Brahmaputra River (Dhubri - Sadiya)
D Ganga-Bhagirathi-Hooghly River System (Haldia - Allahabad)
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Q.129 According to the Census of India 2011, which state has the highest number of Hindu population?
A Madhya Pradesh
B Maharashtra
C Kerala
D Uttar Pradesh
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Q.130 Which of the following states comes under the area of low rainfall?
A Tripura
B Bihar
C Meghalaya
D Gujarat
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Q.131 Which is the largest sea located in the North Indian Ocean, covering an area of about 3.86 million square kilometres?
A Java Sea
B Arabian Sea
C Red Sea
D Andaman Sea
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Q.132 According to the Census of India 2011, among the seven sister states, which state has the highest literacy rate?
A Mizoram
B Tripura
C Manipur
D Nagaland
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Q.133 Which of the following type of roads in India carry the highest road traffic?
A National Highways
B State Highways
C District Roads
D Border Roads
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Q.134 Which of the following states of India does the Konkan Railway connect?
A Maharashtra and Madhya Pradesh
B Maharashtra and Andhra Pradesh
C Maharashtra and Karnataka
D Gujarat and Karnataka
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Q.135 Which of the following is NOT a National Waterway of the country?
A National Waterway No. 2
B National Waterway No. 1
C National Waterway No. 4
D National Waterway No. 6
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Q.136 According to the census of India 2011, among the following which state has the highest sex ratio?
A Andhra Pradesh
B Rajasthan
C Bihar
D Uttar Pradesh
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Q.137 Tropical cyclones originate over which of the following regions?
A Mediterranean Sea, Pacific Ocean and the Indian Ocean
B Bay of Bengal, Arabian Sea and the Indian Ocean
C Mediterranean Sea, Arabian Sea and the Indian Ocean
D Bay of Bengal, Arabian Sea and the Atlantic Ocean
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Q.138 Which of the following correctly defines the difference between a major port and a minor port in India?
A Major ports handle traffic within the country, minor ports handle exports
B Major ports are under the Central government while minor ports are under the State government
C Major ports are along the coasts, minor ports are on inland waterways
D Major ports are publicly owned, minor ports are privately owned
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Q.139 Who gave the expanding universe hypothesis?
A James Clerk Maxwell
B CV Raman
C Edwin Hubble
D Galileo Galilei
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Q.140 Which type of rocks is formed at relatively high temperatures and by crystallization of solids?
A Igneous rocks
B Sedimentary rocks
C Volcanic rocks
D Metamorphic rocks
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Q.141 The Barakar is a tributary of river:
A Betwa
B Son
C Chambal
D Damodar
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Q.142 According to Census of India 2011, in which of the following states was the Scheduled Caste (SC) population NOT recorded?
A Manipur
B Nagaland
C Punjab
D Gujarat
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Q.143 Trishulganga is a stream of the river:
A Ghaghara
B Beas
C Godavari
D Gandak
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Q.144 The Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR) has classified the Indian soil into categories as per the United States Department of Agriculture (the USDA Soil Taxonomy)?
A 8
B 6
C 10
D 5
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Q.145 Which the following of statements is/are correct? 1. The Peninsular region of India does not have any well-defined cold weather season. 2. By the end of December (that is, by 22 December), the Sun shines vertically over the Tropic of Capricorn in the Southern Hemisphere.
A Both the statements are correct
B Only statement 2 is correct
C Only statement 1 is correct
D Both the statements are incorrect
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Q.146 Warm days and cold nights is characteristic of which season in Northern India?
A Rainy season
B Winter season
C Summer season
D Spring season
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Q.147 What is the percentage of the disabled population in India according to the 2011 census?
A 2.21%
B 2.97%
C 3.63%
D 1.33%
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Q.148 If a windmill farm has to be set up, setting up it near a coastal area seems like a good idea. What could be the main reason behind this?
A No water scarcity
B Heavily populated
C Land and sea breezes
D Chances of storms
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Q.149 If an earthquake happens at the sea floor and one tectonic plate dips under the another, this will most probably lead to a natural disaster known as:
A Typhoon
B Tsunami
C Cyclone
D Tornado
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Q.150 The world's largest population of which endangered species resides in Assam's Kaziranga National Park?
A Shaggy horn wild ibex
B Bluebull
C One-horned rhinoceros
D Red panda
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