Q1. Which of these states doesn’t share border with Myanmar?
a) Mizoram
b) Manipur
c) Nagaland
d) Assam
Ans: Assam
Q2. Which of the following is not correctly matched major folk art form with its corresponding state?
a) Karnataka - Yakshagana
b) Tripura - Hozagiri
c) Manipur - Cheraw
d) Lakshadweep - Lava
Ans: Manipur - Cheraw
Q3. What is the zone of transition present between two ecosystems called?
a) Biome
b) Edge Effect
c) Ecotone
d) Hot Spot
Ans: Ecotone
Q4. Which of these is not a ex-situ method of conservation?
a) Seed Banks
b) Zoological Parks
c) Botanical Gardens
d) Elephant reserve
Ans: Elephant Reserves
Q5. To prevent the expansion of the desert, trees are planted in strips or blocks with the shortest trees on the desert side and the tallest on the other. Such plantation is called?
(1) Shelter belts
(2) Agricultural forests
(3) Wind breaks
(4) Social forests
Ans: Wind breaks
Q6. The Sharavati Project is a/an
(a) thermal project
(b) hydro-electric project
(c) multipurpose project
(d) irrigation project
Ans: hydro-electric project
Q7. Arable lands refer to
(a) pasture land
(b) fallow land
(c) woodland
(d) cultivable land
Ans: cultivable land
Q8. In India economically exploitable lignite deposits occur at
(a) Neyveli, Tamil Nadu
(b) Singareni, Andhra Pradesh
(c) Talcher, Odisha
(d) Jharia, Bihar
Ans: Neyveli, Tamil Nadu
Q9. The Rajasthan Canal Project coven
(a) Punjab
(b) Haryana
(c) Rajasthan
(d) All of these
Ans: All of these
Q10. The land-locked natural harbour along the east coast of India is
(a) Visakhapatnam
(b) Chennai
(c) Kolkata
(d) Paradeep
Ans: Visakhapatnam
Q11. ______ Oilfield of India has the largest quantity of recoverable reserves.
(a) Moran Oilfield
(b) Mumbai High (off shore) Oilfield
(c) Ankaleshwar Oilfield
(d) Naharkatiya Oilfield
Ans: Mumbai High (off shore) Oilfield
Q12. ''Green accounting' refers to taking into account whose estimates for measuring the national income of a country?
(1) Total forest area of the country
(2) Destruction of the forest cover of the country
(3) Pollution and environmental damage
(4) Area of reclaimed fallow land
Ans: Pollution and environmental damage
Q13. The National Metallurgical Laboratory of India is at
(a) Jamshedpur
(b) Dhanbad
(c) Roorkee
(d) Ranchi
Ans: Jamshedpur
Q14. Forest Research Institute is at
(a) Mumbai
(b) Cambay
(c) Dehradun
(d) Simla
Ans: Dehradun
Q15. The moat important commercial forests of India are
(a) Tropical evergreen
(b) Mangrove
(c) Tropical deciduous
(d) Coniferous
Ans: Tropical deciduous
Q16. Among sources of power India has largest of
(a) coal
(b) oil
(c) natural gas
(d) lignite
Ans: coal
Q17. A natural region has the similarity of
(a) climate and natural vegetation
(b) climate and occupation
(c) soil and drainage
(d) economic base and reces
Ans: climate and natural vegetation
Q18. India is particularly poor in reserves of
(a) coal
(b) iron ore
(c) non-ferrous metals
(d) limestone
Ans: non-ferrous metals
Q19. The HBJ pipe line serves the fertilizer plant(a) at
(a) Hazira (Gujarat)
(b) Bijaipur (Madhya Pradesh)
(c) Jagdishpur (Uttar Pradesh)
(d) All the three
Ans: All the three
Q20. The Indian sub-continent was originally part of a huge landmass called
(a) Jurassic landmass
(b) Aryavarta
(c) Indiana
(d) Gondwana continent
Ans: Gondwana continent
Q21. Anjuna, Baga, Colva, Majorda, and Miramar are beaches in
(a) Chennai
(b) Goa
(c) Mumbai
(d) Visakhapatnam
Ans: Goa
Q22. Iron ore mines are located in
(a) Salem, Bhadravati, Raniganj
(b) Hazaribagh, Jharia, Kudremukh
(c) Monghyr, Balaghat, Hazaribagh
(d) Singhbhum, Mayurbhanj, Bastar
Ans: Singhbhum, Mayurbhanj, Bastar
Q23. Which one of these industries is associated in Coimbatore?
(a) Gold
(b) Gujarat
(c) Cotton Textile
(d) Sericulture
Ans: Cotton Textile
Q24. Where was India's first rocket launching station set up?
(a) Sriharikota
(b) Arvi
(c) Thumba
(d) Port Blair
Ans: Thumba
Q25. Which one among the following has the largest shipyard in India?
(a) Kolkata
(b) Kochi
(c) Mumbai
(d) Visakhapatnam
Ans: Kochi
Q26. After Hindi, which language is the spoken by the largest number of People in India?
(a) Bengali
(b) Marathi
(c) Tamil
(d) Telugu
Ans: Bengali
Q27. Rayalaseema is a region of which one of the following States?
(a) Karnataka
(b) Maharashtra
(c) Andhra Pradesh
(d) Tamil Nadu
Ans: Andhra Pradesh
Q28. In which of these states is the 'Konkan' region?
(a) Karnataka
(b) Maharashtra
(c) West Bengal
(d) Kerala
Ans: Maharashtra
Q29. At which place will you find maximum sunlight in December?
(a) Kanniyakumari
(b) Pune
(c) Kolkata
(d) Leh
Ans: Kanniyakumari
Q30. Who prepares topographical maps of India?
(a) Goelogical Survey of India
(b) Archaeological Survey of India
(c) Survey of India
(d) Geographical Survey of India
Ans: Survey of India
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