1. The National park ' Valley of Flowers' lies in the state of _______.
A) Uttarakhand
B) Kerala
C) Jammu and Kashmir
D) Himachal Pradesh
2. Which of the following sets of cities is located on the reference longitude for Indian standard time?
A) Bangalore - Varanasi
B) Chennai - Varanasi
C) Kakinada - Pondicherry
D) Pondicherry - Varanasi
3. The neighouring country of India which has the smallest area is __________.
A) Bhutan
B) Nepal
C) Sri Lanka
D) Bangladesh
4. Rihand Valley Project is located in the state of _________.
A) Uttar Pradesh
B) Bihar
C) Orissa
D) Madhya Pradesh
5. Which of the following mountains are the oldest according to geological history?
A) Nilgiris
B) Satpura Range
C) Vindhyas
D) Aravalli
6. The highest point of the Nilgiri Hills is ________.
A) Kalsubai
B) Salher
C) Doddabetta
D) Push
7. India is a tropical country but has a monsoonal climate because _______.
A) Its real extent is vast
B) It is surrounded by the sea
C) The Himalayas provide the barrier effect
D) Land and sea breeze create monsoons
8. The State which tops in the production of rubber is ____________.
A) Tamil Nadu
B) Karnataka
C) Kerala
D) Orissa
9. The Indian rivers of the indus Basin are ___________.
A) Sutlej, Beas and Ravi
B) Ganga, Beas and Sutlej
C) Betwa, Sone and Kosi
D) Gomati, Kosi, Gandak
10. _________ state has the biggest area in India.
A) Maharashtra
B) Madhya Pradesh
C) Rajasthan
D) uttar Prades
11. The smallest Union Territory of India is __________.
A) Lakshadweep
B) Pondicherry
C) Daman and Diu
D) Dadar and Nagar Haveli
12. Gujarat is noted for the cultivation of ____________.
A) Cotton
B) Sugarcane
C) Saffron
D) Jute
13. The plateau rich in minerals in India is _________.
A) Malwa plateau
B) Chhota Nagpur Plateau
C) Deccan Plateau
D) Mysuru Plateau
14. Indian Standard Maridian passes through the states of UP,MP and ____________.
A) AP and Karnataka
B) Karnataka and Tamilnadu
C) AP and Tamilnadu
D) Orissa and AP
15. With which set of following countries has Arunachal Pradesh common border?
A) Bhutan,Bangladesh & China
B) Myanmar, Bagladesh & china
C) Bhutan, China & Myanmar
D) Bhutan, Bangladesh & Myanmar
16. The year ____ is called a Great Divide in the demographic history of India.
A. 1901
B. 1921
C. 1941
D. 1951
17. The only private sector refinery set up by Reliance Petroleum Ltd. is located at
A. Guwahati
B. Jamnagar
C. Mumbai
D. Chennai
18. The only state in India that produces saffron is
A. Assam
B. Himachal Pradesh
C. Jammu and Kashmir
D. Meghalaya
19. Three important rivers of the Indian subcontinent have their sources near the Mansarover Lake in the Great Himalayas. These rivers are
A. Indus, Jhelum and Sutlej
B. Brahmaputra, Sutlej and Yamuna
C. Brahmaputra, Indus and Sutlej
D. Jhelum, Sutlej and Yamuna
20. The zonal soil type of peninsular India belongs to
A. red soils
B. yellow soils
C. black soils
D. older alluvium
21. The most plausible explanation for the location of the That desert in western India is
A. the obstruction caused by the Aravalis to the rain-bearing wind that proceeds to the Ganga Valley
B. the evaporation of moisture by heat
C. the absence of mountains to the north of Rajasthan to cause orographic rainfall in it
D. that the moisture carried by the South-west monsoon is driven away by the dry upper air current
22. The northern boundary of the peninsular plateau of Indian runs parallel to the Ganga and the Yamuna from Rajmahal hills to a point near
A. Allahabad
B. Delhi
C. Gwalior
D. Jaipur
23. Which of the following food grain crops occupies the largest part of the cropped area in India?
A. Barley and maize
B. Jowar and bajra
C. Rice
D. Wheat
24. The number of major languages, recognized in the Indian Union as official language, are
A. 15
B. 22
C. 12
D. 9
25. The oldest rocks in India are reported from
A. Dharwar region, Karnataka
B. Aravalli range, Rajasthan
C. Vindhyan range, Madhya Pradesh
D. Siwalik range, Punjab
Ans
1.A
2.C
3.A
4.A
5.D
6.C
7.C
8.C
9. A
10.C
11.A
12.A
13.B
14.D
15.C
16.B
17.B
18.C
19.C
2 0.A
21.C
22.B
23.C
24.B
25.A
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