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1. Which state has smallest land area? [IAS 2003]
(a) Goa
(b) Nagaland
(c) Sikkim
(d) Tripura
Ans: Goa
2. Why India's climate is mainly tropical?
(a) because of the location of the Himalayas in its North
(b) because the major part of India lies within the tropics
(c) because of the overpowering influence of Indian Ocean
(d) because of the seasonal influence of jet streams
Ans: because of the location of the Himalayas in its North
3. Which of these are the India's volcanic island?
(a) Kavaratti and New Moor
(b) Bitra and Kavaratti
(c) Pamban and Barren
(d) Narcondam and Barren
Ans: Narcondam and Barren
4. Which among the following Union Territory is the largest size?
(a) Pondicherry
(b) Lakshadweep
(c) Daman and Diu
(d) Chandigarh
Ans: Pondicherry
5. Which one of these pairs is correctly matched?
(a) Plimsoll Line : India and Afghanistan
(b) Durand Line : India and Myanmar
(c) Macmohan Line : India and Nepal
(d) Radcliffe Line : India and Pakistan
Ans: Radcliffe Line : India and Pakistan
6. Where is the Duncan Passage situated?
(a) Minicoy and Amindiv
(b) Minicoy and Maldives
(c) Little Andaman and Car Nicobar
(d) South Andaman and Little Andaman
Ans: South Andaman and Little Andaman
7. Which of the following places is connected with the Ten Degree Channel?
(a) Dover and Calais
(b) Alaska and Russia
(c) Little Andaman and Car Nicobar
(d) North Korea and South Korea
Ans: Little Andaman and Car Nicobar
8. The term "Roaring Chalisa" is associated with which of the following?
(a) East wind
(b) West Wind
(c) North wind
(d) South Wind
Ans: West Wind
9. Which of these countries will host the 5th Asian Youth Para Games in 2025?
(a) Tashkent (Uzbekistan)
(b) Baku (Azerbaijan)
(c) Doha (Qatar)
(d) Riyadh (Saudi Arabia)
Ans: Tashkent (Uzbekistan)
10. Where is the Lakshadweep Island is situated?
(a) Indian Ocean
(b) Arabian Sea
(c) Bay of Bengal
(d) none of these
Ans: Arabian Sea
11. Which of these foreign country is closest to Andaman Islands?
(a) Sri Lanka
(b) Myanmar
(c) Indonesia
(d) Pakistan
Ans: Myanmar
12. Which one of the following States shares boundaries with the maximum number of other States of India ? [CPO AC 2003]
(a) Madhya Pradesh
(b) Maharashtra
(c) Assam
(d) Bihar
Ans: Assam
13. Which of these state doesn't shared boundary with Jharkhand?
(a) West Bengal
(b) Orissa
(c) Chhattisgarh
(d) Madhya Pradesh
Ans: Madhya Pradesh
14. Which of the following is to the east of the Andaman and Nicobar Islands?
(a) Thailand
(b) Sri Lanka
(c) Indonesia
(d) All of them
Ans: Indonesia
15. Which of these Indian States have common borders with China ?
1. Jammu and Kashmir
2. Sikkim
3. Arunachal Pradesh
4. Himachal Pradesh
(a) 1, 3 and 4
(b) 1, 2 and 3
(c) 1 and 3
(d) 1, 2, 3 and 4
Ans: 1, 2, 3 and 4
16. Which of these Indian States have common borders with Myanmar ?
(a) Mizoram, Manipur, Nagaland, Arunachal Pradesh
(b) Mizoram, Tripura, Meghalaya, Assam
(c) Mizoram, Manipur, Tripura, Meghalaya
(d) Assam, Manipur, Tripura, Arunachal Pradesh
Ans: Mizoram, Manipur, Nagaland, Arunachal Pradesh
17. Which among the following state has the largest area under wasteland?
(a) Gujarat
(b) Madhya Pradesh
(c) Jammu and Kashmir
(d) Rajasthan
Ans: Jammu and Kashmir
18. Which is the largest population of Scheduled Tribes?
(a) Himachal Pradesh
(b) Madhya Pradesh
(c) Arunachal Pradesh
(d) Sikkim
Ans: Madhya Pradesh
19. To which one of the following is the Himalayan mountain system belongs?
(a) Fold mountains
(b) Volcanic mountains
(c) Block mountains
(d) None of these
Ans: Fold mountains
20. According to geographical history, which one is the oldest mountains of India?
(a) Satpuras
(b) Nilgiris
(c) Vindhyas
(d) Aravallis
Ans: Aravallis
21. What is the name of the India's highest mountain peak?
(a) Kanchenjunga
(b) Mount Everest
(c) Mt. K2
(d) Nanda Devi
Ans: Mt. K2
22. Which one of these is the correct sequence of the age of formation-from the youngest to the oldest-of the given mountain ranges?
(a) Himalayas, Vindhyas, Western Ghats, Deccan Traps
(b) Deccan Traps, Western Ghats, Vindhyas, Himalayas
(c) Himalayas, Western Ghats, Vindhayas, Deccan Traps
(d) Vindhyas, Himalayas, Deccan Traps, Western Ghats
Ans: Himalayas, Vindhyas, Western Ghats, Deccan Traps
Arakan yoma which is the extension of the Himalayas is located in________?
(a) Kashmir
(b) Nepal
(c) Baluchistan
(d) Myanmar
Ans: Myanmar
24. Match the following: [CDS 2000]
A. Pir Panjal 1. Arunachal Pradesh
B. Dhauladhar 2. Uttaranchal
C. Nag Tibba 3. Jammu and Kashmir
D. Mishimi Hills 4. Himachal Pradesh
A B C D
(a) 4 3 1 2
(b) 3 4 2 1
(c) 3 4 1 2
(d) 4 3 2 1
Ans: 3 4 2 1
25. which of these route is connecting the lash from Leh?
(a) Pir Panjal pass
(b) Karakoram pass
(c) Banihal pass
(d) Zoji La pass
Ans: Karakoram pass
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