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Geography Quiz - Question & Answers Set - 3
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Geography Quiz - Question & Answers Set - 3
Question 1 :
Consider the following statements:
1. On the planet Earth, the fresh water available for use amounts to about less than 1% of the total water found.
2. Of the total fresh water found on the planet Earth 95% is bound up in polar ice caps and glaciers.
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
Question 2 :
Rivers that pass through Himachal Pradesh are
A
Beas and Chenab only
B
Beas and Ravi only
C
Chenab, Ravi and Satluj only
D
Beas, Chenab, Ravi, Satluj and Yamuna
Question 3 :
Which one of the following is the appropriate reason for considering the Gondwana rocks as most important of rock systems of India ?
A
More than 90% of limestone reserves of India are found in them
B
More than 90% of India's coal reserves are found in them
C
More than 90% of fertile black cotton soils are spread over them
D
None of the reasons given above is appropriate in this context
Question 4 :
With reference to the river Luni, which one of the following statements is correct ?
A
It flows into Gulf of Khambhat
B
It flows into Gulf of Kuchchh
C
It flows into Pakistan and merges with a tributary of Indus
D
It is lost in the marshy land of the Rann of Kuchchh
Question 5 :
Which one of the following pairs is not correctly matched ?
Dam/Lake
River
(a) Govind Sagar : Satluj
(b) Kolleru Lake : Krishna
(c) Ukai Reservoir : Tapi
(d) Wular Lake : Jhelum
A
A
B
B
C
C
D
D
Question 6 :
A geographic region has the following distinct characteristics:
1. Warm and dry climate
2. Mild and wet winter
3. Evergreen oak trees T
he above features are the distinct characteristics of which one of the following regions ?
A
Mediterranean
B
Eastern China
C
Central Asia
D
Atlantic coast of North America
Question 7 :
Consider the' following statements :
1. The Taxus tree naturally found in the Himalayas.
2. The Taxus tree is listed in the Red Data Book.
3. A drug called "taxol" is obtained from Taxus tree is effective against Parkinson's disease.
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
Question 8 :
What causes wind to deflect toward left in the Southern hemisphere ?
A
Temperature
B
Magnetic field
C
Rotation of the earth
D
Pressure
Question 9 :
If there were no Himalayan ranges, what would have been the most likely geographical impact on India ?
1. Much of the country would experience the cold waves from Siberia.
2. Indo-gangetic plain would be devoid of such extensive alluvial soils.
3. The pattern of monsoon would be different from what it is at present.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct ?
A
1 only
B
1 and 3 only
C
2 and 3 only
D
1, 2 and,3
Question 10 :
The latitudes that pass through Sikkim also pass through
A
Rajasthan
B
Punjab
C
Himachal Pradesh
D
Jammu & Kashmir
Question 11 :
Approximate representation of land use classification in India is:
A
Net area sown 25%; forests 33%; other areas 42%
B
Net area sown 58%; forests 17%; other areas 25%
C
Net area sown 43%; forests 29%; other areas 28%
D
Net area sown 47%; forests 23%; other areas 30%
Question 12 :
In India, during the last decade the total cultivated land for which one of the following crops has remained more or less stagnant ?
A
Rice
B
Oilseeds
C
Pulses
D
Sugarcane
Question 13 :
Consider the following statements :
1. The Union Government fixes, the Statutory Minimum Price of sugarcane for each sugar season.
2. Sugar and sugarcane are essential commodities under the Essential Commodities Act.
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
Question 14 :
The largest Archipelago in the world?
A
West Indies
B
Philippines
C
Indonesia
D
Carribean Islands
Question 15 :
The North Magnetic Pole of earth is located at?
A
Victoria land
B
Greenland
C
Siberia
D
Newzealand
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