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1. Question
The alpine vegetation in the Western Himalayas is found only up to a height of 3000 metres while in the Eastern Himalayas it is found up to a height of 4000 metres. The reason for this variation in the same mountain range is that: [1995]
CorrectThe alpine vegetation in eastern himalayas is found upto 4000 meters because in eastern Himalayas the monsoon rainfall is higher than western Himalayas.
IncorrectThe alpine vegetation in eastern himalayas is found upto 4000 meters because in eastern Himalayas the monsoon rainfall is higher than western Himalayas.
UnattemptedThe alpine vegetation in eastern himalayas is found upto 4000 meters because in eastern Himalayas the monsoon rainfall is higher than western Himalayas.
- Question 2 of 20
2. Question
Consider the map given below: [1995]
The division along India’s coastal region indicate:CorrectThe given map indicates the coastal region underwater relief contours of India. In this region some islands like Andaman, Nicobar and Lakshyadeep are present.
– Qman basin
– Arabian basin
– Chapo RidgeIncorrectThe given map indicates the coastal region underwater relief contours of India. In this region some islands like Andaman, Nicobar and Lakshyadeep are present.
– Qman basin
– Arabian basin
– Chapo RidgeUnattemptedThe given map indicates the coastal region underwater relief contours of India. In this region some islands like Andaman, Nicobar and Lakshyadeep are present.
– Qman basin
– Arabian basin
– Chapo Ridge - Question 3 of 20
3. Question
In the map given below, three out of the four places marked indicate places where a thermal power station is located: [1995]
The place where there is no thermal power station is marked:CorrectIn the given map the marked places indicates:-
‘1’ indicates Ukai in Gujarat
‘2’ indicates of Dondapadu in A.P.
‘3’ indicates Korba of ChhattisgarhIncorrectIn the given map the marked places indicates:-
‘1’ indicates Ukai in Gujarat
‘2’ indicates of Dondapadu in A.P.
‘3’ indicates Korba of ChhattisgarhUnattemptedIn the given map the marked places indicates:-
‘1’ indicates Ukai in Gujarat
‘2’ indicates of Dondapadu in A.P.
‘3’ indicates Korba of Chhattisgarh - Question 4 of 20
4. Question
“Monoculture of commercially viable trees is destroying the unique natural profile. Thoughtless exploitation of timber, deforesting vast tracts for palm cultivation, destruction of mangroves, illegal logging by tribals and poaching only compounds the problem. Fresh water pockets are fast drying up due to deforestation and destruction of mangroves”. The place referred to this quotation is: [1995]
CorrectThe quotation referred to Sundarban of West Bengal. Sundarban is famous for mangrove forest and tiger population. It is present at the delta region of Ganga. Sundarban is world’s largest delta.
IncorrectThe quotation referred to Sundarban of West Bengal. Sundarban is famous for mangrove forest and tiger population. It is present at the delta region of Ganga. Sundarban is world’s largest delta.
UnattemptedThe quotation referred to Sundarban of West Bengal. Sundarban is famous for mangrove forest and tiger population. It is present at the delta region of Ganga. Sundarban is world’s largest delta.
- Question 5 of 20
5. Question
The palaeomagnetic results obtained from India indicate that in the past, the Indian land mass has moved: [1995]
CorrectThe palaeomagnetic results indicates that, the Indian land mass has moved to the north breaking from Africa.
IncorrectThe palaeomagnetic results indicates that, the Indian land mass has moved to the north breaking from Africa.
UnattemptedThe palaeomagnetic results indicates that, the Indian land mass has moved to the north breaking from Africa.
- Question 6 of 20
6. Question
Of the four places marked 1, 2, 3 and 4 on the map, the one indicating a tidal port is: [1995]
CorrectFrom the given figure
‘1’ indicates Calcutta port which is a tidal port, situated at river Hoogly.
‘2’ indicates Paradeep port of Orissa.
‘3’ indicates Kochi of Kerala.
‘4’ indicates Kandla port of Gujarat is tidal port.
Paradeep, Kochi and Kandla are natural ports on the sea coast.IncorrectFrom the given figure
‘1’ indicates Calcutta port which is a tidal port, situated at river Hoogly.
‘2’ indicates Paradeep port of Orissa.
‘3’ indicates Kochi of Kerala.
‘4’ indicates Kandla port of Gujarat is tidal port.
Paradeep, Kochi and Kandla are natural ports on the sea coast.UnattemptedFrom the given figure
‘1’ indicates Calcutta port which is a tidal port, situated at river Hoogly.
‘2’ indicates Paradeep port of Orissa.
‘3’ indicates Kochi of Kerala.
‘4’ indicates Kandla port of Gujarat is tidal port.
Paradeep, Kochi and Kandla are natural ports on the sea coast. - Question 7 of 20
7. Question
The Indian subcontinent was originally a part of a huge mass called: [1995]
CorrectGeologists believes that the Indian peninsula was a part of the Gondwanaland (continent) which drifted northwards and India, Africa and other parts separated from each other.
IncorrectGeologists believes that the Indian peninsula was a part of the Gondwanaland (continent) which drifted northwards and India, Africa and other parts separated from each other.
UnattemptedGeologists believes that the Indian peninsula was a part of the Gondwanaland (continent) which drifted northwards and India, Africa and other parts separated from each other.
- Question 8 of 20
8. Question
Which one of the following mountain ranges is spread over only one state in India? [1995]
CorrectAjanta mountain range a short range, which spreads within Maharashtra.
– Aravali ranges covers Rajasthan, Haryana and Delhi.
– Satpura ranges are found in Gujrat and Madhya Pradesh.
– Sahyadris ranges starts from Gujrat, Maharastra border and crossing Goa, Karnataka it reaches Kerala tip upto Cape Comrin.
– Ajanta is found in the Aurangabad district of Maharastra.IncorrectAjanta mountain range a short range, which spreads within Maharashtra.
– Aravali ranges covers Rajasthan, Haryana and Delhi.
– Satpura ranges are found in Gujrat and Madhya Pradesh.
– Sahyadris ranges starts from Gujrat, Maharastra border and crossing Goa, Karnataka it reaches Kerala tip upto Cape Comrin.
– Ajanta is found in the Aurangabad district of Maharastra.UnattemptedAjanta mountain range a short range, which spreads within Maharashtra.
– Aravali ranges covers Rajasthan, Haryana and Delhi.
– Satpura ranges are found in Gujrat and Madhya Pradesh.
– Sahyadris ranges starts from Gujrat, Maharastra border and crossing Goa, Karnataka it reaches Kerala tip upto Cape Comrin.
– Ajanta is found in the Aurangabad district of Maharastra. - Question 9 of 20
9. Question
The National Highway from Amritsar to Calcutta via Delhi is numbered: [1995]
CorrectNational Highway from Amritsar to Calcutta via Delhi is called National highway No. 2. It was called Grand Trunk road and was constructed by Sher Shah.
IncorrectNational Highway from Amritsar to Calcutta via Delhi is called National highway No. 2. It was called Grand Trunk road and was constructed by Sher Shah.
UnattemptedNational Highway from Amritsar to Calcutta via Delhi is called National highway No. 2. It was called Grand Trunk road and was constructed by Sher Shah.
- Question 10 of 20
10. Question
Examine the map of Jammu and Kashmir given below:
The mountains ranges marked 1, 2, 3 and 4 are respectively: [1995]
CorrectAccording to the physiography map of India the mountains ranges found in Jammu and Kashmir is Karakoram which is marked as ‘1’ in figure. Ladakh range which is marked as ‘2’, Zanskar range which is marked as ‘3’, and Pir Panjal which is marked as ‘4’.
IncorrectAccording to the physiography map of India the mountains ranges found in Jammu and Kashmir is Karakoram which is marked as ‘1’ in figure. Ladakh range which is marked as ‘2’, Zanskar range which is marked as ‘3’, and Pir Panjal which is marked as ‘4’.
UnattemptedAccording to the physiography map of India the mountains ranges found in Jammu and Kashmir is Karakoram which is marked as ‘1’ in figure. Ladakh range which is marked as ‘2’, Zanskar range which is marked as ‘3’, and Pir Panjal which is marked as ‘4’.
- Question 11 of 20
11. Question
High temperature and low pressure over the Indian subcontinent during the summer season draws air from the Indian Ocean leading to the in-blowing of the: [1996]
CorrectDue to intensive low pressure belt developed in the north-western plains, the south-west monsoon enters the Indian subcontinent. It blows from Bay of Bengal and the Arabian sea.
IncorrectDue to intensive low pressure belt developed in the north-western plains, the south-west monsoon enters the Indian subcontinent. It blows from Bay of Bengal and the Arabian sea.
UnattemptedDue to intensive low pressure belt developed in the north-western plains, the south-west monsoon enters the Indian subcontinent. It blows from Bay of Bengal and the Arabian sea.
- Question 12 of 20
12. Question
Match List-I (Ores) with List-II (States where they are mined) and select the correct answer: [1996]
List-I List-II
A. Manganese 1. Madhya Pradesh
B. Nickel 2. Orissa
C. Lead-zinc 3. Rajasthan
D. Asbestos 4. Andhra Pradesh
Codes:CorrectThe state which produce maximum amount of metal ores are:
Ores State
A. Manganese 1. Madhya Pradesh
B. Nickel 2. Orissa
C. Lead-Zinc 3. Rajasthan
D. Asbestos 4. Andhra PradeshIncorrectThe state which produce maximum amount of metal ores are:
Ores State
A. Manganese 1. Madhya Pradesh
B. Nickel 2. Orissa
C. Lead-Zinc 3. Rajasthan
D. Asbestos 4. Andhra PradeshUnattemptedThe state which produce maximum amount of metal ores are:
Ores State
A. Manganese 1. Madhya Pradesh
B. Nickel 2. Orissa
C. Lead-Zinc 3. Rajasthan
D. Asbestos 4. Andhra Pradesh - Question 13 of 20
13. Question
As per the 1991 Census, which one of the following states has a lower population density than the other three? [1996]
CorrectRanking of States and Union territories by density in 1991:
Sikkim 57
Nagaland 73
Meghalaya 79
Manipur 82IncorrectRanking of States and Union territories by density in 1991:
Sikkim 57
Nagaland 73
Meghalaya 79
Manipur 82UnattemptedRanking of States and Union territories by density in 1991:
Sikkim 57
Nagaland 73
Meghalaya 79
Manipur 82 - Question 14 of 20
14. Question
Which of the following pairs are correctly matched? [1996]
1. Idukki : Thermal power station
2. Sabarigiri : Hydro-electric project
3. Ghatprabha : Irrigation project
4. Ramganga : Multipurpose projectCorrectIdukki is a hydro-electric project of Kerala. So, the ‘1’ option is not correct.
IncorrectIdukki is a hydro-electric project of Kerala. So, the ‘1’ option is not correct.
UnattemptedIdukki is a hydro-electric project of Kerala. So, the ‘1’ option is not correct.
- Question 15 of 20
15. Question
In the Indian context the term ‘De-notified tribes’ refers to: [1996]
CorrectDenotified tribe in India refers to the tribes who where originally listed under the originally trible act of 1871. They are also known as Vimukta Jati.
IncorrectDenotified tribe in India refers to the tribes who where originally listed under the originally trible act of 1871. They are also known as Vimukta Jati.
UnattemptedDenotified tribe in India refers to the tribes who where originally listed under the originally trible act of 1871. They are also known as Vimukta Jati.
- Question 16 of 20
16. Question
Which one of the following rivers thrice forks into two streams and reunites a few miles farther on, thus, forming the islands of Srirangapattanam, Sivasamudram and Srirangam? [1996]
CorrectRiver Cauvery has formed three big islands on her journey from Talacauvery to join the Bay of Bengal Sea. The islands are Srirangapattnam, Shivasamudram in Karnataka and Srirangam in Tamil Nadu. All the three islands are pilgrimage centers with temples dedicated to Lord Ranganatha.
IncorrectRiver Cauvery has formed three big islands on her journey from Talacauvery to join the Bay of Bengal Sea. The islands are Srirangapattnam, Shivasamudram in Karnataka and Srirangam in Tamil Nadu. All the three islands are pilgrimage centers with temples dedicated to Lord Ranganatha.
UnattemptedRiver Cauvery has formed three big islands on her journey from Talacauvery to join the Bay of Bengal Sea. The islands are Srirangapattnam, Shivasamudram in Karnataka and Srirangam in Tamil Nadu. All the three islands are pilgrimage centers with temples dedicated to Lord Ranganatha.
- Question 17 of 20
17. Question
“You might see a few curious Danes around, but that is because–used to be Danish outpost. This quaint town with its fort and a beautiful church, the New Jerusalem, empty streets and deserted beach front is a quaint gem.” The place referred to in this quotation lies on the: [1996]
CorrectThe New Jerusalem Church was bult by Royal Danish missionary Bartholomaus Ziegenbalg in a coastal town of Tharangambadi, Tamil Nadu in 1718.
IncorrectThe New Jerusalem Church was bult by Royal Danish missionary Bartholomaus Ziegenbalg in a coastal town of Tharangambadi, Tamil Nadu in 1718.
UnattemptedThe New Jerusalem Church was bult by Royal Danish missionary Bartholomaus Ziegenbalg in a coastal town of Tharangambadi, Tamil Nadu in 1718.
- Question 18 of 20
18. Question
Consider the following rivers: [1996]
1. Kishenganga
2. Ganga
3. Wainganga
4. Penganga
The correct sequence of these rivers when arranged in the north-south direction isCorrectKishenganga river is called Neelam river in Jammu & Kashmir. Ganga river originates from Gangotri glacier in Uttarakhand.
Wainganga originates about 12 km from Mundara village of Seoni district in southern slopes of Satpura range of Madhya Pradesh.
Penganga is river found in Yavatmal District of Maharashtra.IncorrectKishenganga river is called Neelam river in Jammu & Kashmir. Ganga river originates from Gangotri glacier in Uttarakhand.
Wainganga originates about 12 km from Mundara village of Seoni district in southern slopes of Satpura range of Madhya Pradesh.
Penganga is river found in Yavatmal District of Maharashtra.UnattemptedKishenganga river is called Neelam river in Jammu & Kashmir. Ganga river originates from Gangotri glacier in Uttarakhand.
Wainganga originates about 12 km from Mundara village of Seoni district in southern slopes of Satpura range of Madhya Pradesh.
Penganga is river found in Yavatmal District of Maharashtra. - Question 19 of 20
19. Question
Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer: [1997]
List-I (Climatic conditions) List-II (Reasons)
A. Madras is warmer than Calcutta 1. North-east monsoon
B. Snowfall in Himalayas 2. Altitude
C. Rainfall decreases from West Bengal to Punjab 3. Western depressions
D. Sutlej-Ganga plain gets some rain in winter 4. Distance from the sea
5. Latitude
Codes:CorrectMadras is warmer than Calcutta. Madras lies 13°08’17” N latitude which is much near to equator than Calcutta, which is 22°56’67” N. Show fall occurs in Himalayas due to its higher attitude.
Rainfall decreases from West Bengal to Punjab due to distrance from sea West Bengal is near to sea than Punjab. Sutluj-Ganga plain gets some rain in winter due to western distrubance.IncorrectMadras is warmer than Calcutta. Madras lies 13°08’17” N latitude which is much near to equator than Calcutta, which is 22°56’67” N. Show fall occurs in Himalayas due to its higher attitude.
Rainfall decreases from West Bengal to Punjab due to distrance from sea West Bengal is near to sea than Punjab. Sutluj-Ganga plain gets some rain in winter due to western distrubance.UnattemptedMadras is warmer than Calcutta. Madras lies 13°08’17” N latitude which is much near to equator than Calcutta, which is 22°56’67” N. Show fall occurs in Himalayas due to its higher attitude.
Rainfall decreases from West Bengal to Punjab due to distrance from sea West Bengal is near to sea than Punjab. Sutluj-Ganga plain gets some rain in winter due to western distrubance. - Question 20 of 20
20. Question
Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer: [1997]
List-I List-II
A. Deccan Traps 1. Late cenozoic
B. Western Ghats 2. Pre-cambrian
C. Aravalli 3. Cretaceous Eocene
D. Narmada-Tapi alluvial deposits 4. Cambrian
5. Pleistocene
Codes:CorrectMajor Peninsular Geological Eras and Periods
A. Deccan Traps – Cretaceous era
B. Western Ghats – Late cenozoic era
C. Aravalli – Pre-cambrian era
D. Narmada -Tapti alluvial deposits – Pleistocene periodIncorrectMajor Peninsular Geological Eras and Periods
A. Deccan Traps – Cretaceous era
B. Western Ghats – Late cenozoic era
C. Aravalli – Pre-cambrian era
D. Narmada -Tapti alluvial deposits – Pleistocene periodUnattemptedMajor Peninsular Geological Eras and Periods
A. Deccan Traps – Cretaceous era
B. Western Ghats – Late cenozoic era
C. Aravalli – Pre-cambrian era
D. Narmada -Tapti alluvial deposits – Pleistocene period
The division along India’s coastal region indicate:
The place where there is no thermal power station is marked:
