Geography set 1 MCQs

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Q.151 If wildlife sanctuaries are there to protect wild animals, then what do biosphere reserves protect?
A Native trees and plants
B Entire biodiversity of the area
C Water animals of the area
D Forests of the area
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Q.152 What makes countries near the equator hotter than those which are away from the equator?
A Areas near the equator receive direct and more sunlight.
B The equator is near the earth's core.
C The equator is a hot line.
D Areas near the equator have more volcanoes.
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Q.153 What is the name of project undertaken by the Indian Government to conserve tigers when their population dwindled to very low numbers?
A Wildlife Conservation Project
B Predator Project
C Animal Protection
D Project Tiger
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Q.154 Soy milk is produced from:
A cow
B goat
C buffalo
D soyabeans
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Q.155 How does the formation of igneous rocks occur?
A Formation through compression
B Formation through volcanic activity
C Formation through weathering
D Formation through sedimentation
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Q.156 Which of the following are NOT contents of soil?
A Grains of stones
B Bacteria and fungi
C Minerals
D Steroids
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Q.157 Which of the following is NOT a major river basin in India?
A Kalindi
B Krishna
C Tapi
D Narmada
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Q.158 Which river has its source in the Western Ghats range of Karnataka state?
A Kaveri
B Kosi
C Banas
D Sarayu
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Q.159 Which of the following is not a rock?
A Quartz
B Marble
C Limestone
D Granite
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Q.160 Identify whether the following statements are true (T) or false (F) and select the correct option. 1. The Thar desert is in eastern India. 2. The Himalayas are young fold mountains. 3. The Deccan plateau is of volcanic origin. 4. The Ganga flows into the Bay of Bengal.
A TFFF
B TTFF
C FTTT
D TTTF
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Q.161 Which of the following is the third largest ocean in the world and is present on the southern side of Asia?
A Bay of Bengal
B Pacific Ocean
C Southern Ocean
D Indian Ocean
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Q.162 Which of the following steps can be taken to mitigate landslides? A. Afforestation B. Deforestation C. Construction of retaining walls D. Mining
A Only B and D
B A and C
C B, C and D
D A and B
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Q.163 Identify the INCORRECT pair (railway zone and headquarters) from the following.
A South-East Central Railway Zone - Bilaspur
B North Western Railway Zone - Jaipur
C South Western Railway Zone - Hubli
D Central Railway Zone - Kolkata
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Q.164 It is hot outside. It is cloudy and raining most of the time. It is the month of June. Which season is it?
A Winter
B Summer
C Monsoon
D Spring
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Q.165 Mango shower is a term used for .
A winter showers
B pre-monsoon showers
C monsoon showers
D post-monsoon showers
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Q.166 Which months are known for the season of retreating monsoon in India?
A March and April
B October and November
C May and June
D January and February
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Q.167 Which of the following statements is true? A: The Earth is flat. B: The Sun revolves around the Earth. C: The Earth rotates on its axis from west to east. D: The Moon has its own light source.
A A
B D
C C
D B
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Q.168 Which are the two major branches of the southwest monsoon in India?
A The Himalayan Mountain branch and the Gulf of Mannar branch
B The Arabian Sea branch and the Bay of Bengal branch
C The Arabian Sea branch and the Tibetan plateau branch
D The Tibetan plateau branch and the Bay of Bengal branch
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Q.169 Which of the following places receives rainfall from the Bay of Bengal branch of southwest monsoon?
A Surat
B Panaji
C Kolkata
D Ratnagiri
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Q.170 In which state is the 'Barauni' coal based power station located?
A Assam
B Bihar
C Goa
D Meghalaya
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Q.171 Which of the following lakes is located in Buldhana district of Maharashtra?
A Chilika Lake
B Lonar Lake
C Wular Lake
D Vembanad Lake
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Q.172 The Malwa Plateau is located in which of the following states?
A Jharkhand
B Madhya Pradesh
C Tamil Nadu
D Karnataka
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Q.173 The largest river system of Rajasthan is ……..
A Luni
B Ganga
C Godavari
D Krishna
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Q.174 Sahel is an area in Africa that has lost a huge area of productive land in the last century due to excessive human activities and climate change. This area is a blaring example of .
A failed Irrigation
B endangering species
C pollution
D desertification
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Q.175 What is a small, shallow freshwater body with calm water called?
A Lake
B Pond
C River
D Lagoon
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Q.176 What is the purpose of the geo-portal 'Greening and Restoration of Wastelands with Agroforestry (GROW)' developed by NITI Aayog?
A To monitor urban traffic
B To map oceanic currents
C To track endangered wildlife
D To assess state-wise suitability for agroforestry
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Q.177 Identify whether the following statements are true (𝑇) or false (𝐹) with respect to the weather conditions of a place and select the correct option. 1. Weather remains constant over long periods of time. 2. Weather describes the short-term state of the atmosphere. 3. Temperature and humidity are key elements of weather.
A TTF
B TTT
C FTT
D FFF
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Q.178 What is the reason behind the Indian peninsular region not showing drastic change during winters and having a moderate temperature?
A moderating Influence of the sea
B moderating Influence of plateaus
C moderating Influence of heavy monsoon
D moderating Influence of dense human population
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Q.179 The process of measuring various physical and chemical properties of the rocks and fluids within a wellbore is known as:
A well logging
B drilling
C reservoir modelling
D enhanced oil recovery techniques
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Q.180 The Arabian Sea is connected to the Red Sea, through the Strait of Bab-el-Mandeb and the Gulf of Aden, and the Persian Gulf via the .
A Gulf of Mexico
B Gulf of Oman
C Gulf of Riga
D Gulf of Alaska
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