GEOGRAPHY & CURRENT AFFAIRS [SEP
2016] MOCK QUESTIONS
Date: Dec 10, 2016
Time: 1 hour and 30 minutes
T6/12/16/GEOG-CA
(01)
The Gutenberg discontinuity separates
[A] Outer core &
Mantle
[B] Inner core &
Outer core
[C] Sima and Nife
[D] Crust & Mantle
(02)
Match: -
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List – I
(Lines on Map)
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List – II
(Denotes)
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A
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Isobaths
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1
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Same magnetic declination
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B
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Isorymes
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2
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Equal travel time from a common centre
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C
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Isochrones
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3
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Equal depth
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D
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Isogonals
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4
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Equal frost
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Codes:
A B C D
[A] 4 3 2 1
[B] 4 3 1 2
[C] 3 4 1 2
[D] 3 4 2 1
(03)
Which of the following country is
mostly populated?
[A]
Bangladesh
[B] Mexico
[C]
Nigeria
[D]
Russia
(04)
Match: -
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List – I
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List – II
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A
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March 21
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1
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Winter Solstice
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B
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June 21
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2
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Autumnal Equinox
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C
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September 21
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3
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Summer Solstice
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D
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December 22
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4
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Vernal Equinox
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Codes:
A B C D
[A] 1 2 3 4
[B] 1 2 4 3
[C] 2 1 4 3
[D] 2 1 3 4
(05)
Across which River is the Three Gorges Dam, the
world’s largest hydro-electric dam built?
[A] Amur
[B]
Tsang Po
[C]
Yangtze
[D]
Karakash
(06)
Pole Star is always seen at one point
in the sky whereas other stars are not
[A] Pole star rotates
with the same period as the Earth
[B] Pole star is a star
of our galaxy
[C] Sun and Pole star are
in two opposite directions relative to Earth
[D] Pole star lies in the
axis of spin of the Earth
(07)
Antipodes are
[A]
Lines joining places having a time difference of 12 hours
[B]
Places diametrically opposite on Earth’s surface
[C]
Places located at a point where degree of latitude is equal to degree of
longitude
[D]
Line joining places having the same depths
(08)
When it is 12 noon at Greenwich, what
it’s the time at New York (74°W)?
[A] 4:56
PM
[B]
4:56 AM
[C]
7: 04 AM
[D]
7:04 PM
(09)
Which of the following is located
most eastern?
[A] Kanchenjunga
[B]
Mt. Everest
[C]
Nanda Devi
[D]
Dhaulagiri
(10)
Match: -
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List – I
(Climate)
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List – II
(Characteristics)
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A
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Savanna Grassland
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1
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Torrential rainfall through the
year
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B
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Monsoon
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2
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Cloud burst in summer
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C
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Mediterranean
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3
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Rainfall in summer, dry winter
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D
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Equatorial
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4
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Hot and Dry summer, mild and wet
winter
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Codes:
A B C D
[A] 2 3 4 1
[B] 3 2 1 4
[C] 2 3 1 4
[D] 3 2 4 1
(11)
The highest sex ratio in Tamil Nadu
is
[A] Chennai
District
[B]
Thoothukdi District
[C]
Kanniyakumari District
[D]
Thiruvallur District
(12)
Textile capital of Tamil Nadu is
[A] Thiruppur
[B]
Erode
[C]
Karur
[D]
Coimbatore
(13)
Match: -
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List – I
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List – II
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A
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Point Calimere
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1
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Wildlife Sanctuary
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B
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Mukurthi
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2
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National Park
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C
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Mundanthurai
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3
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Bird Sanctuary
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D
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Agasthiyarmalai
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4
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Biosphere Reserve
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Codes:
A B C D
[A] 2 3 4 1
[B] 3 2 1 4
[C] 2 3 1 4
[D] 3 2 4 1
(14)
SIPCOT (State Industries Promotion
Corporation of Tamil Nadu) was established in the year of
[A] 1970
[B] 1971
[C] 1972
[D] 1973
(15)
Golden Quadrilateral Highway runs for
____ km in Tamil Nadu
[A] 406
[B]
342
[C]
204
[D]
523
(16)
Consider the following statements: -
1. India is the second largest
country in Asia (by area)
2. India is the second largest
country in Asia (by population)
Which of the above is / are correct?
[A]
1only
[B] 2
only
[C]
Both 1 and 2
[D]
Neither 1 nor 2
(17)
Consider the following: -
1. Himadri – Glaciers
2. Himachal – Dissected uplands
3. Shiwalik – Duns
Which of the above is/are correctly
paired?
[A] 1
and 2 only
[B] 2
and 3 only
[C] 1
and 3 only
[D] 1,
2 and 3
(18)
______ is believed to be the present
day successor of the Saraswati River
[A] Gandak
[B]
Kosi
[C]
Ghaghara
[D]
Yamuna
(19)
Match: -
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List – I
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List – II
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A
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Malwa Plateau
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1
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River Betwa
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B
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Bundelkhand
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2
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River Chambal
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C
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Baghelkhand
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3
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River Mahanadi
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D
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Chotanagpur Plateau
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4
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River Damodar
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Codes:
A B C D
[A] 1 2 3 4
[B] 1 2 4 3
[C] 2 1 4 3
[D] 2 1 3 4
(20)
The main feature of tropical monsoon
climate is
[A]
all type of weather changes in a short span of time
[B]
cyclonic rains often
[C]
alternation of seasons which determines the climate
[D]
heavy sun light period and less rainy period
(21)
Yoga Express runs between the cities
of
[A]
Haridwar – Bengaluru
[B]
Haridwar – Ahmedabad
[C]
Rishikesh – Bengaluru
[D]
Rishikesh – Ahmedabad
(22)
Match: -
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List – I
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List – II
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A
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Largest irrigated
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1
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Tamil Nadu
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B
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Largest tank irrigated
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2
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Punjab
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C
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Largest well irrigation
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3
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Gujarat
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D
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Largest net canal irrigated
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4
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Jammu & Kashmir
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Codes:
A B C D
[A] 1 2 3 4
[B] 1 2 4 3
[C] 2 1 4 3
[D] 2 1 3 4
(23)
Match: -
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List – I
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List – II
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A
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Geothermal
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1
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Chennai
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B
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Tidal
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2
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Manikaran
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C
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Wind
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3
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Ahmedabad
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D
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Solar
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4
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Lamba
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Codes:
A B C D
[A] 1 2 3 4
[B] 1 2 4 3
[C] 2 1 4 3
[D] 2 1 3 4
(24)
Consider the following statements: -
1. National Highways comprise 20% of
the total length of roads
2. National Highways carry over 40%
of the total traffic across the length and breadth of the country
[A] 1
only
[B] 2
only
[C]
Both 1 and 2
[D]
Neither 1 nor 2
(25)
The oldest port in India is
[A]
Chennai
[B]
Mumbai
[C]
Kolkata
[D] Kochi
(26)
Which one of the river basins has the
highest potential for the Hydel power?
[A] Brahmaputra
Basin
[B]
Ganga Basin
[C]
West flowing Rivers of South India
[D]
East flowing Rivers of South India
(27)
Which of the following is wrongly
matched?
[A] Humboldt
Current: Cold
[B]
Alaska Current: Cold
[C]
Brazil Current: Warm
[D]
North Pacific Drift: Warm
(28)
Doldrums are the latitudes of
[A] Low
temperature
[B]
Low pressure
[C]
Low rainfall
[D]
Low humidity
(29)
“Blue Moon” phenomenon occurs
[A] when
two full moons occur in the same month
[B]
when four full moons appear in two consecutive months of the same calendar year
[C]
when two full moons appear in the same month thrice in the calendar year
[D]
when two full moons occurs in two consecutive months of the same calendar year
(30)
Match: -
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List – I
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List – II
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A
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Inselbergs
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1
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River
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B
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Stalagmites
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2
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Glacier
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C
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Deltas
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3
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Underground water
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D
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Moraines
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4
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Wind
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Codes:
A B C D
[A] 4 3 1 2
[B] 3 4 1 2
[C] 3 4 2 1
[D] 4 3 2 1
(31)
Moh’s Scale is used to indicate the
[A]
Degree of viscosity of a liquid
[B]
Degree of brittleness of a substance
[C]
Degree of hardness of minerals
[D]
Degree of elasticity of a material
(32)
Which one among the following is not
an important factor of an area?
[A]
Latitude
[B]
Longitude
[C]
Distance from Sea
[D]
Altitude
(33)
Which of the following is a planetary
wind?
[A] Trade
Winds
[B]
Sea Breeze
[C]
Fohn
[D]
Mistral
(34)
Following relief zones are the
characteristics of ocean basins:
1. Continental Slope 2. Continental Shelf 3. Deep Sea Plain 4.
Oceanic Trench
The correct sequence of their seaward
appearance from the coast is
[A] 2,
1, 4 and 3
[B]
1, 2, 4 and 3
[C]
2, 1, 3 and 4
[D]
1, 2, 3 and 4
(35)
Match: -
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List – I
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List – II
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A
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Nilgiris
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1
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Fold Mountain
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B
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Vosca
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2
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Block Mountain
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C
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Alps
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3
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Volcanic Mountain
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D
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Mt. Fuji
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4
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Residual Mountain
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Codes:
A B C D
[A] 4 2 3 1
[B] 2 4 3 1
[C] 4 2 1 3
[D] 2 4 1 3
(36)
Match: -
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List – I
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List – II
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A
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Iron Ore
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1
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Erode
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B
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Pyrite
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2
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Coimbatore
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C
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Mica
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3
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Namakkal
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D
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Manganese
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4
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Vizhupram
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Codes:
A B C D
[A] 4 3 2 1
[B] 3 4 2 1
[C] 3 4 1 2
[D] 4 3 1 2
(37)
The land of maximum biodiversity is
in the region of
[A] Tropical
[B] Temperate
[C] Monsoonal
[D] Equatorial
(38)
Which among the following is a
correct statement about “Coral Triangle”?
[A] It
is the only biodiversity in Northeast Asia
[B]
The equator passes through it and it is known as “Amazon of the Seas”
[C]
Its islands are populated and endemic species of birds
[D]
It is located southwest Asia and is known for Coral piracy
(39)
Match: -
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List – I
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List – II
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A
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Pong Dam
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1
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Damodar
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B
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Tehri Dam
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2
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Narmada
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C
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Sardar Sarovar Project
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3
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Bhagirathi
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D
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Konar Dam
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4
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Beas
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Codes:
A B C D
[A] 1 3 2 4
[B] 1 4 2 3
[C] 4 1 2 3
[D] 4 3 2 1
(40)
A difference of 1 degree in longitude
at the Equator is equivalent to nearly
[A]
101 km
[B]
111 km
[C]
121 km
[D]
125 km
(41)
The first person to determine the
circumference of the Earth is
[A]
Palto
[B]
Aristotle
[C]
Eratosthenes
[D]
Herodotus
(42)
The first person to calculate the
size of the Earth is
[A]
Ptolemy
[B]
Eratosthenes
[C]
Hipparchus
[D]
Anaxagoras
(43)
Tropic of Cancer passes through how
many Indian States?
[A] 7
[B] 8
[C] 9
[D]
10
(44)
Arrange the following tributaries of
River Indus from North to South:
1. Chenab 2. Jhelum
3. Ravi 4. Sutlej
[A] 4
– 3 – 1 – 2
[B] 2
– 3 – 1 – 4
[C] 1
– 2 – 3 – 4
[D] 2
– 1 – 3 – 4
(45)
River Alaknanda and Pindar meet at
[A]
Vishnuprayag
[B]
Rudraprayag
[C]
Devaprayag
[D]
Karanprayag
(46)
Which of the following rivers does
not originate in India?
[A]
Beas
[B]
Chenab
[C]
Ravi
[D]
Sutlej
(47)
The highest peak which is entirely
within Indian territory is
[A]
Kanchenjunga
[B]
K2
[C]
Nandadevi
[D]
Nanga Parbat
(48)
The Earth without rotational movement
would result into
1. no sun rise and no sun set
2. no occurrence of day and night
cycle
3. only one season
[A] 1and
2 only
[B] 1
and 3 only
[C] 1
only
[D]
1, 2 and 3
(49)
Match: -
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List – I
(Minerals)
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List – II
(Leading Producer)
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A
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Magnesite
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1
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Tamil Nadu
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B
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Asbestos
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2
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Rajasthan
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C
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Dolomite
|
3
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Odisha
|
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D
|
Limestone
|
4
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Madhya Pradesh
|
Codes:
A B C D
[A] 1 2 3 4
[B] 1 2 4 3
[C] 2 1 4 3
[D] 2 1 3 4
(50)
Which one of the following is
associated with Shale Gas which is estimated to be abundantly found in India?
[A] Off
shore rocks
[B]
Igneous rocks
[C]
Sedimentary rocks
[D]
Marsh land
(51)
The state that won the State Literacy
Mission Authority in the Saakshar Bharat Awards 2016 is
[A]
Tamil Nadu
[B]
Karnataka
[C]
Chhattisgarh
[D]
Madhya Pradesh
(52)
Match: -
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List – I
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List – II
|
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A
|
Lemelson – MIT Prize
|
1
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Ramesh Raskar
|
|
B
|
Moortidevi Award
|
2
|
Kolakalri Enoch
|
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C
|
Heritage Heroes Award
|
3
|
Ritesh Sarothiya
|
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D
|
Wildlife Law Enforcement Award
|
4
|
Bibhuti Lahkar
|
Codes:
A B C D
[A] 1 2 3 4
[B] 1 2 4 3
[C] 2 1 4 3
[D] 2 1 3 4
(53)
So far, Stan Wawarinka had not won
which of the following Grandslam?
[A]
Australian Open
[B]
French Open
[C]
Wimbledon
[D]
US Open
(54)
Which of the following is/are won by
Novak Djokovic?
1. Australian Open 2016 2. French Open 2016 3. Wimbledon 2016 4. US Open 2016
[A] 1
and 2 only
[B] 1
and 3 only
[C] 1
and 4 only
[D]
1, 2 and 4 only
(55)
Which of the following is the least
weighting in the IMF’s Special Drawing Rights basket?
[A]
Pound
[B]
Yen
[C]
Euro
[D]
Yuan
(56)
Mother Teresa as Saint Mother Teresa
on
[A]
Sep 01, 2016
[B]
Sep 02, 2016
[C]
Sep 03, 2016
[D]
Sep 04, 2016
(57)
World’s first baby born from new
procedure sing DNA of three people was born in _____
[A]
Cuba
[B]
Mexico
[C]
England
[D]
Germany
(58)
Which of the following statement is
correct?
[A]
India proposed a SAARC Motor Vehicle Agreement during the SAARC Summit in
Kathmandu in 2014
[B]
Bangladesh proposed a SAARC Motor Vehicle Agreement during the SAARC Summit in
Kathmandu in 2014
[C] India
proposed a SAARC Motor Vehicle Agreement during the SAARC Summit in Addu in 2013
[D]
Bangladesh proposed a SAARC Motor Vehicle Agreement during the SAARC Summit in Addu
in 2013
(59)
IUCN World Conservation Congress 2016
was held in
[A]
Honolulu
[B]
Haiti
[C]
Male
[D]
Havana
(60)
Dhaka – Delhi Cargo
Trial run under the BBIN Motor Vehicle Agreement travelled through how many
States except Delhi?
[A] 3
[B] 4
[C] 5
[D] 6
(61)
NASA spots water plumes erupting on
the Jupiter’s moon of ____
[A]
Io
[B]
Europa
[C]
Callisto
[D]
Leda
(62)
World Maritime Day is on
[A]
September 27
[B]
September 28
[C]
September 29
[D]
September 30
(63)
Identify the country marked as “X” in
the following:
2017 marks the 60th anniversary of
“X” – India Cultural Agreement.
[A]
Russia
[B]
Japan
[C]
Israel
[D]
China
(64)
Which of the following is correct?
[A]
India’s first LIGO (LASER Interferometer Gravitational – Wave Observatory) will
be set up in Gujarat, which is the third such laboratory in the world and first
outside the United States
[B] India’s
first LIGO (LASER Interferometer Gravitational – Wave Observatory) will be set
up in Maharashtra, which is the fourth such laboratory in the world and first
outside the United States
[C] India’s
first LIGO (LASER Interferometer Gravitational – Wave Observatory) will be set
up in Gujarat, which is the fourth such laboratory in the world and first
outside the United States
[D] India’s
first LIGO (LASER Interferometer Gravitational – Wave Observatory) will be set
up in Maharashtra, which is the third such laboratory in the world and first
outside the United States
(65)
The country to be a partner country
in “Vibrant Gujarat Global Summit 2017” is
[A]
USA
[B]
China
[C]
Japan
[D]
Germany
(66)
Who is Ms. Eenam Gambhir?
[A]
India’s Special Envoy to UN
[B] India’s
First Secretary to UN
[C]
India’s Special Secretary to UN
[D]
India’s First Envoy to UN
(67)
Which of the following film won the
Best Movie award in the first BRICS Film Festival held in New Delhi?
[A] Between Valleys
[B] Battle for Sevastopol
[C] Thithi
[D] Kalushi
(68)
Match: -
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List – I
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List – II
|
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A
|
BRICS Environment Ministers Meet
2016
|
1
|
Visakhapatnam
|
|
B
|
BRICS Smart Cities Conclave 2016
|
2
|
Goa
|
|
C
|
BRICS Young Scientists Conclave
2016
|
3
|
Bengaluru
|
|
D
|
BRICS Agriculture Meeting 2016
|
4
|
New Delhi
|
Codes:
A B C D
[A] 1 2 3 4
[B] 1 2 4 3
[C] 2 1 4 3
[D] 2 1 3 4
(69)
Indian City to host the Heart of Asia
Summit to on Dec 04, 2016
[A]
Udaipur
[B]
Jaipur
[C]
Amritsar
[D]
Chandigarh
(70)
Who is Brahamdagh Khan Bugti?
[A]
Main person behind the Uri attack
[B]
Seeking political asylum in India
[C]
Afghan doctor who was denied visa by India as he supported separatists in Jammu
& Kashmir
[D] Lone
Muslim Lawmaker in Nepal
(71)
“JOINT SEA – 16” is a joint naval
exercise between
[A]
Russia & China
[B]
Russia & Pakistan
[C]
Russia & South Korea
[D]
Russia & India
(72)
_____ became the first woman
cricketer from India to be awarded an honorary life membership of the
Marylebone Cricket Club (MCC)
[A]
Mitahli Raj
[B]
Anjum Chopra
[C]
Harmanpreet Kaur
[D] Pramila
Bhatt
(73)
India played its 500th Test Cricket
match against _____ in Green Park Stadium, Kanpur
[A]
England
[B]
Australia
[C]
New Zealand
[D]
West Indies
(74)
____ won the Belgium Open 2016 (Table
Tennis)
[A]
Anthony Amalraj
[B]
Sharath Kamal
[C]
Arup Basak
[D]
Sathiyan Gnanasekaran
(75)
NASA has launched OSIRIS – Rex
spacecraft to collect samples from an asteroid ____
[A]
Bennu
[B]
Baumeia
[C]
Dagmar
[D]
Damocles
(76)
IoT (Internet of Things) India
Conference 2016 was held in
[A]
Hyderabad
[B]
Bengaluru
[C]
Greater Noida
[D]
Pune
(77)
____ launched e – commerce platform
Skava Commerce
[A]
TCS
[B]
Infosys
[C]
HCL
[D]
Wipro
(78)
India’s position in the concluded
15th Summer Paralympic Games is
[A]
42nd
[B]
43rd
[C]
44th
[D]
45th
(79)
India’s Gold medal winner in 15th
Summer Paralympic Games Mariyappan Thangavelu is associated with sport of
[A]
Men’s High Jump T42
[B]
Men’s High Jump T43
[C]
Men’s Long Jump T42
[D]
Men’s Long Jump T43
(80)
Who is Mr. Abid Qureshi?
[A]
First Muslim to be nominated to federal judiciary in USA
[B]
First Muslim to be nominated to federal judiciary in UK
[C]
First Muslim to become Mayor for a city (California) in USA
[D]
First Muslim to become Mayor for a city (London) in UK
(81)
PSLV – C34 is associated with
[A]
CARTOSAT – 2C
[B]
SCATSAT – 1
[C]
IRNSS – 1F
[D]
INSAT – 3DR
(82)
Match: -
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List – I
(Satellites)
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List – II
(Countries)
|
||
|
A
|
PISAT
|
1
|
India
|
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B
|
NLS – 19
|
2
|
Canada
|
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C
|
PATHFINDER – 1
|
3
|
USA
|
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D
|
ALSAT – 1B
|
4
|
Algeria
|
Codes:
A B C D
[A] 1 2 3 4
[B] 1 2 4 3
[C] 2 1 4 3
[D] 2 1 3 4
(83)
Which of the following programme has
been selected for the international UNESCO Confucius Prize for Literacy 2016?
[A]
Sarva Sikshya Abhiyan
[B] Bharatvani
[C]
Jan Sikshan Sansthan
[D]
Kendriya Vidyalaya Project
(84)
WHO certified India free from
1. Yaws 2. Maternal and Neonatal
Tetanus 3. Malaria
[A]
1, 2 and 3
[B] 2
and 3 only
[C] 1
and 2 only
[D] 1
and 3 only
(85)
“Sarathi” is India’s
[A]
Water Jets Fast Attack Craft
[B]
Super Computer
[C]
Coast Guard Ship
[D]
new gun developed by DRDO for women’s safety
(86)
Match: -
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List – I
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List – II
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A
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Mission Parivar Vikas
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1
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Indirect Tax Network
|
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B
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Project SAKSHAM
|
2
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Family Planning Services
|
|
C
|
Mritasanjeevani
|
3
|
Coastal Security Exercise
|
|
D
|
SAGAR KAVACH
|
4
|
Donor organ transplant program
|
Codes:
A B C D
[A] 1 2 3 4
[B] 1 2 4 3
[C] 2 1 4 3
[D] 2 1 3 4
(87)
Ocean Sailing Expedition named
SAMUDRI YATRA 2016 from ______ to ______
[A]
Puducherry to Kanyakumari
[B]
Chennai to Kanyakumari
[C]
Puducherry to Nagapatinam
[D]
Chennai to Nagapatinam
(88)
West Bengal Government decided to
confer “Banga Bibhushan” to _________
[A]
Sourav Ganguly
[B] Bibek
Debroy
[C]
Amitabh Bachchan
[D]
Lata Mangeshkar
(89)
Indian Chief Minister who received
the Pangkor Dialogue Award 2016 in Malaysia for the environmental preservation and
promotion?
[A]
Mr. Pawan Kumar Chamling
[B]
Mr. Nitish Kumar
[C]
Mr. Manik Sarkar
[D]
Mr. T. R. Zeliang
(90)
Out of the 60 Smart Cities announced
so far by the Centre, how many cities from Tamil Nadu had made into the list?
[A] 4
[B] 5
[C] 7
[D] 6
(91)
Union Cabinet has given its approval
for the provision of a direct communication link through a dedicated submarine
optical fibre cable between ______ and Port Blair
[A]
Kolkata
[B]
Chennai
[C]
Visakhapatnam
[D]
Paradip
(92)
World’s largest solar power plant is
in ______ of Tamil Nadu
[A]
Virudhunagar Dt
[B]
Ramanathapuram Dt
[C]
Thoothukdi Dt
[D]
Theni Dt
(93)
Match: -
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List – I
(Museums)
|
List – II
(Located in)
|
||
|
A
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War Museum
|
1
|
Jaisalmer
|
|
B
|
Hall of Fame
|
2
|
Leh
|
|
C
|
Bagore Ki Haveli
|
3
|
Udaipur
|
|
D
|
Salar Jung
|
4
|
Hyyderabad
|
Codes:
A B C D
[A] 1 2 3 4
[B] 1 2 4 3
[C] 2 1 4 3
[D] 2 1 3 4
(94)
Tamil Nadu politician Mr. L. Ganesan
was elected to Rajya Sabha member from the State of _____
[A]
Maharashtra
[B]
Madhya Pradesh
[C]
Gujarat
[D]
Rajasthan
(95)
Mr.
Chennamaneni Vidyasagar Rao assumed office as Acting Governor of Tamil
Nadu on ________
[A]
Aug 30, 2016
[B]
Aug 31, 2016
[C]
Sep 01, 2016
[D]
Sep 02, 2016
(96)
_______ has won the Best Horticulture
State award of the Indian Council of Food and Agriculture
[A]
Tamil Nadu
[B]
Karnataka
[C]
Rajasthan
[D]
Haryana
(97)
All cities and towns in States of “X”
and “Y” became first in India to be declared as Open Defecation Free (ODF).
Identify “X” and “Y”.
[A]
Sikkim and Kerala
[B]
Gujarat and Andhra Pradesh
[C]
Sikkim and Andhra Pradesh
[D]
Gujarat and Kerala
(98)
Centre has rejected clearance to 4000
MW Super Critical Coal based Yadadri Thermal Power Station. It is in the State
of __________
[A]
Karnataka
[B]
Telangana
[C]
Odisha
[D]
Goa
(99)
The State that has made Aadhaar Card
mandatory for students appearing for Class X and Class XII examinations in Feb
/ Mar 2017 is
[A]
Bihar
[B]
Maharashtra
[C]
Gujarat
[D]
Odisha
(100)
_______has issued notice to the
Centre on banning the “Pokemon Go” on the grounds that it offends the religious
sentiments
[A]
Delhi High Court
[B]
Gujarat High Court
[C]
Punjab & Haryana High Court
[D]
Madras High Court
Extra Questions
(01)
Tamil Nadu remains dry dring the
South West Monsoon because
1. It lies in the rain shadow region
of Arabian Sea branch
2. It lies in the rain shadow region
of Bay of Bengal branch
3. It lies parallel to Bay of Bengal
branch
4. It lies parallel to Arabian Sea
branch
[A] 1
and 2 only
[B] 2
and 3 only
[C] 1
and 3 only
[D] 1
and 4 only
(02)
The mountain which lie parallel to
the direction of South West Monsoon wind is
[A]
Aravali
[B]
Satpura
[C]
Vindhya
[D]
Maikala
(03) Black soil is formed from the
weathering of ______ rocks
[A]
metamorphic
[B]
igneous
[C]
Sedimentary
[D]
Plutonic
(04)
Consider the following clues:
1. The colour of this soil varies
from brown to yellow
2. This soil is porous and not
retentive of moisture
3. This soil is poor in lime,
nitrogen
4. This soil is formed from the
weathering of the ancient crystalline and metamorphic rocks
Which soil fits all the above clues?
[A]
Alluvial Soil
[B]
Black Soil
[C]
Red Soil
[D]
Laterite Soil
(05)
Petroleum is mined from the layers of
[A]
Sedimentary rocks
[B]
Igneous rocks
[C]
Metamorphic rocks
[D]
Plutonic rocks
(06)
In India, the first hydro electricity
power station was started in
[A]
Mettur
[B]
Sivasamudram falls
[C]
Nainital
[D]
Darjeeling
(07)
Identify the non – Rabi crop
[A]
Wheat
[B]
Grains
[C]Sugarcane
[D]
Tobacco
(08)
The predominant type of Indian
agriculture is
[A]
Plantation
[B]
Subsistence
[C]
Primitive
[D]
Commercial
(09)
Consider the following statement:
1. Samba is a long term crop
2. Kuruvai is a short term crop
[A] 1
alone is correct
[B] 2
alone is correct
[C]
Both 1 and 2 are correct
[D]
Both 1 and 2 are incorrect
(10)
Salem Steel Plant started its
production in
[A]
1981
[B]
1982
[C]
1983
[D]
1984
(11)
The shortest National Highway is
[A]
NH 47
[B]
NH 47A
[C]
NH 49
[D]
NH 49A
(12)
The North – South Corridor and East –
West Corridor meets at
[A]
Kanpur
[B]
Jhansi
[C]
Gwalior
[D]
Allahabad
(13)
Pick the wrong pair (Railway Zones
and its HQ)
[A]
Eastern Railway – Kolkata
[B]
South East Central – Bilaspur
[C]
East Central – Bhubaneswar
[D]
North East – Gorakhpur
(14)
Hindustan Shipyard is located at
[A]
Kochi
[B]
Mumbai
[C]
Kolkata
[D]
Visakhapatnam
(15)
Air transport in India was
nationalized in
[A]
1950
[B]
1951
[C]
1952
[D]
1953
(16)
Which of the following countries
share maximum border length with India?
[A]
Pakistan
[B]
China
[C]
Bangladesh
[D]
Nepal
(17)
The coastal plain between which two
Rivers said to be as “Northern Circars”?
[A]
Kaveri and Krishna
[B]
Kaveri and Godavari
[C] Mahanadi
and Godavari
[D]
Mahanadi and Krishna
(18)
Consider the following: -
1. Land Mass – Pangea
2. Water body – Panthalasa
[A] 1
alone is correct
[B] 2
alone is correct
[C]
Both 1 and 2 are correct
[D]
Both 1 and 2 are incorrect
(19)
Area of India is
[A]
32, 87, 203 sq. km
[B]
32, 87, 263 sq. km
[C]
32, 86, 203 sq. km
[D]
32, 86, 263 sq. km
(20)
Match: -
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List – I
|
List – II
|
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|
A
|
Mukurti Dam
|
1
|
Nilgiris
|
|
B
|
Vaigai Dam
|
2
|
Theni
|
|
C
|
Solayar Dam
|
3
|
Coimbatore
|
|
D
|
Bavanisagar Dam
|
4
|
Erode
|
Codes:
A B C D
[A] 1 2 3 4
[B] 1 2 4 3
[C] 2 1 4 3
[D] 2 1 3 4
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