Q: दूसरी औद्योगिक क्रांति में, जो लगभग 1850 के बाद हुई थी, निम्नलिखित में से कौन-सा/कौन-से प्रमुख उद्योग/उद्योगों का विकास हुआ था?
(a)क़पड़ा और लोहा
(b)कपास की कताई और बुनाई (Cotton spinning and weaving)
(c)रसायन और विद्युत
(d)भाप इंजन
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NDA Geography Questions
110 previous year questions
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Atmosphere & Climatology (27)General (18)Economic & Mineral Geography (15)World Physical Geography (9)Indian Physical Geography (8)Indian Rivers & Water Resources (8)Indian Agriculture & Land Use (5)Population & Demography (5)Oceanography (3)Climatology (3)Geomorphology & Tectonics (2)Geomorphology (2)Economic Geography (2)Physical Geography (1)Transport & Infrastructure Geography (1)Hydrology (1)
Q: Match List I with List II and select the answer using the code given below the Lists: List I (Physical Quantity) A. Temperature B. Weight C. Mass D. Pressure List II (SI Unit) 1. Kelvin 2. Kilogram 3. Pascal 4. Newton
(a)1 2 4 3
(b)3 4 2 1
(c)1 4 2 3
(d)3 2 4 1
Q: निम्नलिखित देशांतर (Longitude) और अक्षांश (Latitude) रेखाओं पर विचार कीजिए: 1. प्रधान याम्योत्तर (Prime Meridian) 2. कर्क रेखा (Tropic of Cancer) 3. विषुवत वृत्त (Equator) उपर्युक्त में से कौन-सी रेखा/रेखाएं बहुत वृत्त (Great Circle) है/हैं?
(a)1, 2 और 3
(b)केवल 1 और 2
(c)केवल 1 और 3
(d)केवल 3
Q: Which of the following statements with reference to Coriolis force is/are correct? 1. Coriolis force acts perpendicular to the pressure gradient force 2. At the equator, the Coriolis force is zero and the wind blows perpendicular to the isobars Select the answer using the code given below:
(a)1 only
(b)2 only
(c)Both 1 and 2
(d)Neither 1 nor 2
Q: Which of the following statements with reference to Sleet is/are correct? 1. Sleet is frozen raindrops and refrozen melted snow-water 2. It occurs when a layer of air with the temperature below freezing point overlies a warm layer near the ground surface Select the answer using the code given below:
(a)1 only
(b)2 only
(c)Both 1 and 2
(d)Neither 1 nor 2
Q: Humid Subtropical Climate is NOT experienced in which one among the following regions?
(a)Coastal South Africa
(b)East coast of Australia
(c)South Japan
(d)South Argentina
Q: Temperate forests of South India, known as ‘Sholas’ are found in which of the following hills? 1. Anaimalai 2. Nilgiris 3. Palani Select the answer using the code given below:
(a)1 only
(b)1 and 2 only
(c)2 and 3 only
(d)1, 2 and 3
Q: भूमि-राजस्व अधिनियम के अनुसार, किसी भूमि को कृषि-योग्य व्यर्थ-भूमि (Cultivable Waste-Land) के रूप में वर्गीकृत किया जाता है, यदि इसे कितने वर्षों से अधिक के लिए परती (अनकूट) रखा गया है?
(a)2 वर्ष
(b)3 वर्ष
(c)4 वर्ष
(d)5 वर्ष
Q: Which one of the following is NOT a chemical change?
(a)Burning of coal
(b)Rusting of a metal
(c)Melting of ice
(d)Reaction of an acid with a base
Q: भारत वन स्थिति रिपोर्ट 2021 के अनुसार, निम्नलिखित में से किस हिमालयी राज्य में इसके भौगोलिक क्षेत्र का सर्वाधिक प्रतिशत वन है?
(a)अरुणाचल प्रदेश
(b)हिमाचल प्रदेश
(c)सिक्किम
(d)उत्तराखंड
Q: Which of the following statements with reference to L-Wave or Long Wave generated by an earthquake is/are correct? 1. They follow the Earth's circumference 2. They travel at more or less at a constant rate Select the answer using the code given below:
(a)1 only
(b)2 only
(c)Both 1 and 2
(d)Neither 1 nor 2
Q: Condensation of water vapour into water is influenced by which of the following factor/factors? 1. Volume of air 2. Humidity 3. Temperature Select the answer using the code given below:
(a)1 only
(b)1 and 2 only
(c)2 and 3 only
(d)1, 2 and 3
Q: निम्नलिखित में से किसे जल का शुद्धतम स्रोत माना जाता है ?
(a)नदी जल
(b)समुद्र जल
(c)कूप जल
(d)वर्षा जल
Q: निम्नलिखित क्षेत्रों (Zones) को भू-सतह पर उनके आंशिक विस्तार के अनुसार आरोही क्रम में व्यवस्थित कीजिए : 1. विषुवतीय क्षेत्र (Equatorial zone) 2. मध्यअक्षांशीय क्षेत्र (Midlatitude zone) 3. उप-उत्तरीध्रुवीय क्षेत्र (Subarctic zone) 4. ऊष्ण कटिबंधीय क्षेत्र (Tropical zone) नीचे दिए गए कूट का प्रयोग कर उत्तर चुनिए :
(a)1 – 3 – 2 – 4
(b)1 – 3 – 4 – 2
(c)1 – 4 – 2 – 3
(d)3 – 1 – 2 – 4
Q: Which one among the following volcanic island chains is NOT associated with mid-oceanic ridge?
(a)Azores Islands
(b)Ascension Islands
(c)Hawaiian Islands
(d)Tristan da Cunha
Q: Which of the following statements with reference to soil forming processes is/are correct? 1. Translocation, enrichment, removal and transformation are different classes of soil forming processes 2. In translocation, fine particles are transported downward by eluviation and accumulate in lower horizons by illuviation Select the answer using the code given below:
(a)1 only
(b)2 only
(c)Both 1 and 2
(d)Neither 1 nor 2
Q: Consider the following statements with reference to structure of the Earth's atmosphere: 1. Thickness of the troposphere is greatest at the equator 2. The air temperature of the tropopause is highest above the poles 3. The temperature in troposphere decreases at the rate of 1 °F for every 165 m of height Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
(a)1 only
(b)1 and 2 only
(c)2 and 3 only
(d)1, 2 and 3
Q: Which of the following are the factors that cause variation in the amount of insolation on the Earth? 1. Rotation of the earth on its axis 2. Length of the day 3. Distribution of land and water on the earth Select the answer using the code given below:
(a)1 only
(b)1 and 2 only
(c)2 and 3 only
(d)1, 2 and 3
Q: Consider the following conditions favourable for the formation and intensification of Tropical Storms: 1. Presence of the Coriolis force 2. Upper divergence above the sea level system 3. High variations in the vertical wind speed Which of the conditions given above is/are correct?
(a)1 only
(b)2 only
(c)1 and 2
(d)2 and 3
Q: Which of the following is/are warm ocean current(s)? 1. Alaska Current 2. Agulhas Current 3. Falkland Current 4. West Australian Current Select the answer using the code given below:
(a)1 only
(b)1 and 2
(c)3 and 4
(d)4 only
Q: निम्नलिखित में से कौन-सा, दक्कन के खोर का दूर उत्तरी नदी बेसिन (northernmost river basin) है ?
(a)चंबल
(b)माही
(c)नर्मदा
(d)ताप्ती
Q: What happens when the sunlight travels through the Earth’s atmosphere?
(a)The blue colour is scattered more compared to the red colour
(b)The red colour is scattered more compared to the blue colour
(c)Both the blue and the red colours are scattered equally
(d)The blue colour is not scattered but the red colour is scattered the most
Q: Which one of the following Indian States account for the maximum deposits of Bauxite and Chromite?
(a)Andhra Pradesh
(b)Madhya Pradesh
(c)Jharkhand
(d)Odisha
Q: Which one of the following is a non-conventional source of energy?
(a)Petroleum
(b)Natural Gas
(c)Tidal energy
(d)Coal
Q: In which one among the following the vegetative propagation takes place through Eye Buds?
(a)Potato
(b)Ginger
(c)Onion
(d)Sugarcane
Q: Which of the following statements regarding Regur soil is/are correct? 1. It is a light-coloured, clayey and fertile soil. 2. It is developed on Deccan basaltic lava under hot and humid conditions. 3. Cotton is extensively cultivated in this soil. Select the answer using the code given below:
(a)1 and 2
(b)2 and 3
(c)2 only
(d)3 only
Q: किसी घासभूमि (ग्रासलैंड) की निम्नलिखित विशेषताओं पर विचार कीजिए : 1. मध्य अक्षांशीय घासभूमि का एक विस्तृत क्षेत्र जहाँ वृक्ष और झाड़ी नहीं मिलते हैं। 2. वहाँ की जलवायु की विशेषताएँ—ऊष्ण ग्रीष्मकाल, ठंडा शीतकाल और अपेक्षाकृत न्यून वर्षा हैं। 3. इस घासभूमि में, घासों की औसत एक मीटर ऊँचाई तक होती है एवं वे उससे अधिक घनी होती हैं। उपयुक्त विशेषताओं के आधार पर, नीचे दिए गए विकल्पों में से सही घासभूमि को चुनिए :
(a)स्टेपीज
(b)प्रेरीज
(c)सवाना
(d)पंपास
Q: पाँच से अधिक वर्षों के लिए परती छोड़ी गई भूमि को क्या कहा जाता है?
(a)वर्तमान परती भूमि
(b)पुरातन परती भूमि
(c)कृषि योग्य परती भूमि
(d)बंजर और वर्ख भूमि
Q: Escape speed from the Earth is close to 11·2 km s⁻¹. On another planet whose radius is half of the Earth's radius and whose mass density is four times that of the Earth, the escape speed in km s⁻¹ will be close to :
(a)11·2
(b)15·8
(c)5·6
(d)7·9
Q: Which one of the following does not apply to sound waves in fluids ?
(a)They transport energy
(b)They need a medium to travel
(c)They are transverse
(d)They travel faster in liquids than in gases
Q: A pumpkin weighs 7.5 N. On submerging it completely in water, ¾ L of water gets displaced. The acceleration due to gravity at the place where the pumpkin was weighed is 10 m/s². Which one of the following is the correct value of the density of the pumpkin?
(a)10 kg/m³
(b)100 kg/m³
(c)1000 kg/m³
(d)10000 kg/m³
Q: Which one of the following statements best defines the concept of heat?
(a)The transformation of energy from one form to another
(b)The conversion of energy into mass and vice-versa due to temperature difference
(c)The transfer of energy due to temperature difference
(d)The change in volume of a substance with temperature
Q: Which one of the following statements about the Industrial Revolution is correct?
(a)Thomas Savery invented astrolabe
(b)Thomas Newcomen invented chemical dyes
(c)James Watt’s invention converted the steam engine from being a mere pump into one which would provide energy to power machines in factories
(d)Mathew Boulton discovered the technique of refining gold of impurities
Q: Which of the following statements regarding neap tides is/are correct? 1. It occurs every 14 – 15 days, which coincides with the first and third quarter of the Moon. 2. This tide has a small tidal range because the gravitational forces of the Moon and the Sun are in quadrature. Select the answer using the code given below:
(a)1 only
(b)2 only
(c)Both 1 and 2
(d)Neither 1 nor 2
Q: Match List I with List II and select the correct answer using the code given below the Lists : List I (Tropical Cyclone) A. Hurricanes B. Willy Willy C. Baguio D. Typhoons List II (Country) 1. China 2. Philippines 3. Australia 4. USA Code :
(a)A-4 B-3 C-2 D-1
(b)A-1 B-2 C-3 D-4
(c)A-4 B-2 C-3 D-1
(d)A-1 B-3 C-2 D-4
Q: Which of the following statements regarding earthquakes is/are correct? 1. The point on the Earth’s surface directly above the focus is called the epicentre of the earthquake. 2. Earthquakes generate Primary and Secondary waves that radiate outward from the earthquake focus. 3. Deep-focus earthquakes are likely to cause more damage than shallow-focus earthquakes. Select the answer using the code given below:
(a)1 only
(b)1 and 2 only
(c)2 and 3 only
(d)1, 2 and 3
Q: Consider the following facts of the rivers of the Indus system : 1. The Satluj originates in Tibet where it is known as Langchen Khambab 2. The Satluj is a classic example of an antecedent river 3. The Jhelum is the largest tributary of the Indus System Select the answer using the code given below :
(a)2 only
(b)3 only
(c)1 and 2
(d)2 and 3
Q: At which temperature does liquid water show maximum density?
(a)299 K
(b)277 K
(c)285 K
(d)373 K
Q: Which of the following statements regarding the given rivers is/are correct? 1. Tsangpo crosses over into India under the name of Dihang. 2. Godavari has the second largest river basin covering about 10 percent of the area of India. 3. Rivers Chambal and Betwa are the important tributaries of river Ganga which join river Ganga directly in Uttar Pradesh. Select the answer using the code given below:
(a)1 only
(b)1 and 2 only
(c)2 and 3 only
(d)1, 2 and 3
Q: Which of the following statements regarding the World Climate Types and their relation with Inter Tropical Convergence Zone (ITCZ) is/are correct? 1. Tropical Wet Climate is one of the world's rainiest due to the dominance of the ITCZ over it. 2. Tropical Savanna Climate experiences a distinctive alternation of wet and dry seasons, caused chiefly by the seasonal shift in latitude of the subtropical highs and ITCZ. 3. The Tropical Monsoonal Climate experiences heavy rainfall as a consequence of the nearness of the ITCZ for much of the year. Select the answer using the code given below:
(a)1 only
(b)1 and 2 only
(c)2 and 3 only
(d)1, 2 and 3
Q: Which of the following statements regarding tropical cyclones is/are correct? 1. These storms develop during the summer and autumn in every tropical ocean except the South Atlantic and eastern South Pacific Oceans. 2. Tropical cyclones that occur in the North Atlantic and eastern North Pacific Oceans are known as typhoons. 3. Tropical cyclones that occur in the Indian and South Pacific Oceans are called cyclones. Select the answer using the code given below:
(a)3 only
(b)1 and 2 only
(c)1 and 3 only
(d)1, 2 and 3
Q: Given below are the four cases in which certain heat transfer is taking place: 1. Ice is melting in a glass full of water 2. Water is boiling in an open container 3. A metal rod is heated in a furnace 4. A cup of coffee is allowed to cool on a table In which of the above cases, the Newton's Law of Cooling is applicable?
(a)1 only
(b)4 only
(c)1 and 4 only
(d)1, 2 and 3
Q: Where is the Coriolis Effect the largest?
(a)At the Equator
(b)At the Tropic of Capricorn and Tropic of Cancer
(c)At the North Pole
(d)At 45 degree latitude in each hemisphere
Q: Consider the following statements about the arrival of tobacco in India : 1. Tobacco plant arrived first in the Deccan. 2. Tobacco spread to northern India in the early years of the seventeenth century. 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
Q: Which of the following tributaries is/are correctly matched with the Deccan Rivers? Tributary — River 1. Bhavani — Krishna 2. Kabini — Kaveri 3. Manjra — Godavari 4. Bhima — Mahanadi Select the answer using the code given below:
(a)1 and 2
(b)2 and 3
(c)1 and 3
(d)3 and 4
Q: Which one of the following is found in appreciable amount in Laterite soil in India?
(a)Calcium
(b)Phosphate
(c)Potash
(d)Nitrogen
Q: अजंता चित्रकला के बारे में निम्नलिखित कथनों पर विचार कीजिए : 1. सूती कपड़े की सतह को चावल की भूसी और गोंद मिश्रित मिट्टी से लेपित किया जाता था और इस पर द्रई का लेप लगाया जाता था। 2. सूखे द्रई के लेप पर रूपरेखा खींची जाती थी और उसके बाद उसमें रंगों का प्रयोग किया जाता था। उपरोक्त कथनों में से कौन-सा/कौन-से सही है/हैं ?
(a)केवल 1
(b)केवल 2
(c)1 और 2 दोनों
(d)न तो 1, न ही 2
Q: Recently the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change has submitted three nominations from India for Wetland City Accreditation (WCA) under the Ramsar Convention on Wetlands. Which one among the following cities is not one among them?
(a)Indore
(b)Bhopal
(c)Udaipur
(d)Jodhpur
Q: What is the mass of a material, whose specific heat capacity is 400 J/(kg °C) for a rise in temperature from 15 °C to 25 °C, when heat received is 20 kJ?
(a)0·1 kg
(b)1 kg
(c)10 kg
(d)5 kg
Q: The specific latent heat of vaporization of a substance is the quantity of heat needed to change unit mass from
(a)liquid to vapour with a change of temperature
(b)liquid to vapour without a change of temperature
(c)vapour to liquid without a change of temperature
(d)vapour to liquid with a change of temperature
Q: Evaporation from the surface of a given liquid takes place more rapidly when
(a)the temperature is high and the surface area of the liquid is large
(b)the temperature is low and the surface area of the liquid is large
(c)the temperature is low and the surface area of the liquid is small
(d)the temperature is high and the surface area of the liquid is small
Q: Which one of the following 'discontinuities' separates the Earth's crust from the mantle?
(a)Gutenberg
(b)Mohorovicic
(c)Conrad
(d)Repetti
Q: What will happen if you are flying east across the International Date Line?
(a)You will lose 12 hours
(b)You will gain 12 hours
(c)You will gain 24 hours
(d)You will lose 24 hours
Q: The Prime Meridian does not pass through which one of the following African countries?
(a)Morocco
(b)Algeria
(c)Mali
(d)Ghana
Q: While travelling to a hilly region, you notice a massive boulder, which was loosened by heavy rains and moved downhill. This has resulted due to which of the following processes? 1. Mass wasting 2. Erosion 3. Weathering Select the correct answer using the code given below.
(a)1 only
(b)1 and 2 only
(c)2 and 3 only
(d)1, 2 and 3
Q: Which of the following statements in respect of landslides are correct? 1. These occur only on gentle slopes during rain. 2. They generally occur in clay-rich soil. 3. Earthquakes trigger landslides. Select the correct answer using the code given below.
(a)1 and 2 only
(b)1 and 3 only
(c)2 and 3 only
(d)1, 2 and 3
Q: The formation of ‘tors’ on small rocky hills is associated with which among the following?
(a)Granite
(b)Limestone
(c)Alluvial
(d)Dolomite
Q: Nisarga, Gati, Nivar, Tauktae and Yaas are names of
(a)new fighter aircrafts
(b)tourist places
(c)weather stations
(d)cyclones
Q: The forests of Uttarakhand, Kullu Valley in Himachal Pradesh and Dzukuo Valley in Nagaland and Manipur were in the news on account of which one of the following reasons?
(a)Deforestation
(b)Forest fire
(c)Poaching of wild animals
(d)Illegal mining
Q: Which one of the following is likely to be the most prevalent form of weathering in hot-tropical desert areas?
(a)Mechanical
(b)Chemical
(c)Biological
(d)Leaching
Q: A person had visited a region in India and found trees, such as Khair, Neem, Khejri and Palas. Which one of the following regions is she/he expected to have visited?
(a)Malabar Coast
(b)Garo Hills
(c)Sunderban Delta
(d)Desert Region
Q: According to the Forest Survey Report, 2021, area-wise which one of the following States has the largest forest cover in India?
(a)Odisha
(b)Madhya Pradesh
(c)Arunachal Pradesh
(d)Chhattisgarh
Q: Which one of the following statements about the speed of sound waves is not correct?
(a)The speed of sound waves in steel is higher than that in water.
(b)The speed of sound waves in air decreases with increase in temperature.
(c)The speed of sound waves in air increases with increase in temperature.
(d)The speed of sound waves in water is higher than that in air.
Q: Which one of the following metals is most commonly used for making filament of incandescent electric bulbs?
(a)Aluminium
(b)Silver
(c)Copper
(d)Tungsten
Q: Fine-grained bed of an ephemeral lake in a desert is also known as
(a)Playa
(b)Oasis
(c)Drumlin
(d)Natural levee
Q: In electrolytic refining of copper, the electrolyte is a solution of
(a)acidified copper chloride.
(b)acidified copper sulphate.
(c)potassium chloride.
(d)sodium sulphate.
Q: Which one of the following is the lowest possible temperature?
(a)0° Celsius
(b)–073° Celsius
(c)–173° Celsius
(d)–273° Celsius
Q: The Tropic of Cancer does not pass through which one of the following States?
(a)Manipur
(b)West Bengal
(c)Gujarat
(d)Jharkhand
Q: Which of the following pairs of crop and product is/are correctly matched? 1. Food crop : Ragi 2. Cash crop : Jute 3. Plantation crop : Coconut Select the correct answer using the code given below:
(a)1 only
(b)2 and 3 only
(c)1, 2 and 3
(d)3 only
Q: Which one of the following coalfields is not located in Jharkhand?
(a)Jharia
(b)Ramgarh
(c)Deogarh
(d)Umaria
Q: Which one of the following is the longest parallel of latitude?
(a)Tropic of Cancer
(b)Tropic of Capricorn
(c)Arctic Circle
(d)Equator
Q: The periodic rise and fall of ocean water in response to gravitational forces is called
(a)Current
(b)Waves
(c)Tides
(d)Tsunami
Q: Match List I with List II and select the correct answer using the code given below the lists: List I (Dam) A. Hirakud B. Panchet C. Kosi D. Ukai List II (State) 1. Gujarat 2. Bihar 3. Odisha 4. Jharkhand
(a)A-3 B-4 C-2 D-1
(b)A-3 B-2 C-4 D-1
(c)A-1 B-2 C-4 D-3
(d)A-1 B-4 C-2 D-3
Q: निम्नलिखित में से कौन-सी विशेषता नदी के अपक्षय और निक्षेपण कार्य का परिणाम है?
(a)जल गतिका
(b)चापशील
(c)तटबन्ध
(d)शिरोण (भिंड)
Q: निम्नलिखित में से कौन-सी भारत में कृषि की विशेषता नहीं है?
(a)निर्वाह कृषि
(b)कृषि पर जनसंख्या का दबाव
(c)मानसून पर निर्भरता
(d)नकदी फसलों की प्रधानता
Q: Dingko Singh, an Asian Games gold medallist, who died recently, was associated with which one of the following games?
(a)Swimming
(b)Boxing
(c)Archery
(d)Gymnastics
Q: The major source of vitamins and minerals for vegetarians is
(a)black gram and wheat.
(b)rice and mustard.
(c)vegetables and fruits.
(d)soya bean and milk.
Q: Which of the following statements about the Deccan Riots Commission is/are correct? 1. The Commission did not hold enquiries in the districts which were not affected. 2. The Commission did record the statements of ryots, sahukars and eye-witnesses. Select the correct answer using the code given below:
(a)1 only
(b)2 only
(c)Both 1 and 2
(d)Neither 1 nor 2
Q: Keppel Island is completely bleached mainly due to the expansion of
(a)Starfish
(b)Blue whale
(c)Octopus
(d)Sea horse
Q: Which one of the following rivers is not a tributary of river Brahmaputra?
(a)River Manas
(b)River Kameng
(c)River Mahananda
(d)River Subansiri
Q: Which one of the following is not a minor plate?
(a)Cocos Plate
(b)Nazca Plate
(c)Caroline Plate
(d)Antarctic Plate
Q: Basket-of-eggs topography is related to
(a)Drumlins.
(b)Eskers.
(c)Cirques.
(d)Moraines.
Q: Which one of the following planets has the highest density?
(a)Mercury
(b)Venus
(c)Jupiter
(d)Earth
Q: सूपरमंडल की अधिकतम गहराई कहाँ पाई जाती है ?
(a)प्रशांत महासागर
(b)साइबेरियाई मैदान
(c)पेटागोनिया मरुस्थल
(d)हिमालय पर्वत
Q: Bharatamala Pariyojana is related to
(a)interlinking of Northern and Southern Indian rivers in a garland shape.
(b)networks of National Highways in India.
(c)interlinking of all cities of India through Railways.
(d)interlinking of all industrial regions of India through pipelines.
Q: The natural vegetation which covers the maximum geographical areas of India is
(a)Tropical deciduous forests
(b)Tropical thorn forests
(c)Montane forests
(d)Tropical evergreen forests
Q: River Beas, flowing from Himachal and Punjab, joins the river
(a)Indus
(b)Satluj
(c)Chenab
(d)Ravi
Q: Which country has replaced Maldives to host the 2023 Indian Ocean Island Games?
(a)Madagascar
(b)Sri Lanka
(c)India
(d)Mauritius
Q: New Zealand is considered part of which one of the following island groups?
(a)Micronesia
(b)Melanesia
(c)Polynesia
(d)Hawaii Island chain
Q: Krishna Raja Sagara Dam/Reservoir is developed on
(a)river Krishna
(b)river Tungabhadra
(c)river Godavari
(d)river Kavery
Q: According to Census of India, 2011, which one among the following is the least populated state in India?
(a)Maharashtra
(b)Madhya Pradesh
(c)Odisha
(d)Punjab
Q: Dry land farming in India is largely confined to areas with rainfall less than
(a)100 cm
(b)85 cm
(c)80 cm
(d)75 cm
Q: Which one of the following is NOT a current of Pacific Ocean?
(a)Oyashio current
(b)Alaska current
(c)Agulhas current
(d)California current
Q: Which one of the following is the natural vegetation of South-east China?
(a)Subtropical broadleaf evergreen forest
(b)Tropical broadleaf evergreen forest
(c)Tropical deciduous forest
(d)Temperate evergreen forest
Q: In an incandescent electric bulb, the filament of the bulb is made up of which metal?
(a)Aluminium
(b)Copper
(c)Tungsten
(d)Silver
Q: Which one of the following statements is NOT correct?
(a)Biomass is a renewable source of energy
(b)Gobar gas is produced when cow-dung, crop residues, vegetable waste and sewage are allowed to decompose in the absence of oxygen
(c)Biogas generation reduces soil and water pollution
(d)Heating capacity of biogas is very low
Q: Number of molecules of water of crystallization in copper sulphate, sodium carbonate and Gypsum are
(a)5, 10 and 2 respectively
(b)10, 2 and 5 respectively
(c)5, 2 and 10 respectively
(d)2, 5 and 10 respectively
Q: Which one of the following was the first mineral acid discovered?
(a)Sulphuric acid
(b)Hydrochloric acid
(c)Nitric acid
(d)Phosphoric acid
Q: Which one of the following statements about water is not true?
(a)Hydrogen bonds are present in liquid water.
(b)Water has a high boiling point.
(c)Water has a high heat of fusion.
(d)Water is a non-polar molecule.
Q: Two substances of densities ρ1 and ρ2 are mixed in equal volume and their relative density is 4. When they are mixed in equal masses, relative density is 3. The values of ρ1 and ρ2 respectively are
(a)6, 2
(b)3, 5
(c)12, 4
(d)9, 3
Q: Water is heated with a coil of resistance R connected to domestic supply. The rise of temperature of water will depend on 1. Supply voltage. 2. Current passing through the coil. 3. Time for which voltage is supplied. Select the correct answer from among the following:
(a)1, 2 and 3
(b)1 and 2 only
(c)1 only
(d)2 and 3 only
Q: The temperature of a place on one sunny day is 113 °F on the Fahrenheit scale. The Kelvin scale reading of this temperature will be
(a)318 K
(b)45 K
(c)62·8 K
(d)335·8 K
Q: निम्नलिखित में से कौन-सा अपक्षालिक खनिज है?
(a)लौह
(b)अभ्रक
(c)ताम्बा
(d)बॉक्साइट
Q: पारादीप बंदरगाह किस नदी के डेल्टा पर स्थित है?
(a)नर्मदा
(b)गंगा
(c)महानदी
(d)वैतरणी
Q: Which one of the following land territories of Indonesia is not touched by the Equator?
(a)Sumatra
(b)Sulawesi
(c)Java
(d)Kalimantan
Q: According to the Köppen climatic classification, the letter code Cfa denotes
(a)Tropical wet climate
(b)Humid subtropical climate
(c)Tundra climate
(d)Tropical wet and dry climate
Q: The normal lapse rate of temperature of Earth’s atmosphere drops to 0 °C at the
(a)upper part of ionosphere.
(b)upper boundary of the tropopause.
(c)lower part of mesosphere.
(d)upper boundary of stratopause.
Q: Lithosphere consists of
(a)upper and lower mantle.
(b)crust and core.
(c)crust and uppermost solid mantle.
(d)mantle and core.
Q: SAMARTH (समर्थ), निम्नलिखित में से किस मंत्रालय की एक प्रमुख कौशल विकास योजना है?
(a)वस्त्र मंत्रालय
(b)कृषि एवं किसान कल्याण मंत्रालय
(c)कौशल विकास और उद्यमिता मंत्रालय
(d)मानव संसाधन विकास मंत्रालय
Q: Which country among the following was not a part of the Third Coalition against Napoleon?
(a)Russia
(b)Prussia
(c)Sweden
(d)France
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