Q.1·Geography·EasyClimate change is said to affect large sections of poor population in the coastal area of Rayalaseema who will migrate to a relatively rich Vijayawada in search of jobs in construction sector. In this case which of the following is correct?View question
Q.2·Geography·EasyThe Dedicated Western Freight Corridor passes through which of the following states? 1. Haryana 2. Rajasthan 3. Madhya Pradesh 4. Gujarat 5. Maharashtra Select the correct answer using the code given below:View question
Q.3·Geography·EasyConsider the following statements: 1. The Sind region, having semi-arid region of climate in ancient period, resulted in the flourishing Harappan civilization. 2. Magadha was located in proximity to the iron-ore mines, and sources of stone and timber in the region of Chhotanagpur plateau. 3. The Jatakas mention many riverine routes in ancient India. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?View question
Q.4·Geography·EasyConsider the following statements: 1. Harry Hess proposed the “sea floor spreading” theory. 2. He argued that constant eruptions at the crest of the oceanic ridges cause the rupture of the oceanic crust and the new lava wedges into it, pushing the oceanic crust on either side. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?View question
Q.5·Geography·EasyConsider the following statements: 1. In the tropical zone, the western sections of the oceans are warmer than the eastern sections owing to the influence of trade winds. 2. In the temperate zone, westerlies make the eastern sections of oceans warmer than the western sections. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?View question
Q.6·Geography·EasyConsider the following rivers: 1. Brahmani 2. Nagavali 3. Subarnarekha 4. Vamsadhara Which of the above rise from the Eastern Ghats?View question
Q.7·Geography·EasyConsider the following statements about river basins in India: 1. The utilizable flow percentage of the Himalayan rivers’ basins is much higher than the Peninsular rivers’ basins. 2. Amongst the river basins of India, River Ganga has the highest utilizable flow. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?View question
Q.8·Geography·Easy"Leaf litter decomposes faster than in any other biome and as a result the soil surface is often almost bare. Apart from trees, the vegetation is largely composed of plant forms that reach up into the canopy vicariously, by climbing the trees or growing as epiphytes, rooted on the upper branches of trees." This is the most likely description ofView question
Q.9·Geography·EasyWhich of the following statements related to earthquakes and volcanoes is/are correct? 1. The foci of earthquakes and the volcanoes in the areas of mid-oceanic ridges and Pacific Rim are at shallow depths. 2. The foci of earthquakes and volcanoes in the areas of Alpine-Himalayan belt are deep-seated. Select the correct answer using the code given below:View question
Q.10·Geography·EasyThe black cotton soil of India has been formed due to the weathering ofView question
Q.11·Geography·EasyConsider the following statements: 1. Temperate cyclones originate only over oceans. 2. Temperate cyclones move from east to west direction. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?View question
Q.12·Geography·EasyConsider the following statements about the rate of plate movement: 1. The strips of normal and reverse magnetic field that parallel the mid-oceanic ridges, help scientists determine the rates of plate movement. 2. The Arctic Ridge has the fastest rate. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?View question
Q.13·Geography·EasyConsider the following statements: 1. The Global Ocean Commission grants licences for seabed exploration and mining in international waters. 2. India has received licences for seabed mineral exploration in international waters. 3. "Rare earth minerals' are present on seafloor in international waters. Which of the statements given above are correct?View question
Q.14·Geography·EasyWith reference to the Indus river system, of the following four rivers, three of them pour into one of them which joins the Indus direct. Among the following, which one is such river that joins the Indus direct?View question
Q.15·Geography·EasyWhich of the following are related to Dry Farming? 1. Fields are ploughed repeatedly 2. Field is left fallow 3. Pulverization of soil before sowing 4. Covering of land with straw Select the correct answer using the code given below:View question
Q.16·Geography·EasyWhich of the following statements is/are correct? 1. The Ravi River flows through the Chamba valley. 2. The Kosi is an antecedent river. 3. The Mahananda is a tributary of the Godavari River. Select the correct answer using the code given below:View question
Q.17·Geography·EasyArrange the following towns in the direction of the flow of the Brahmaputra River (downstream): 1. Sadiya 2. Guwahati 3. Dhubri Select the correct answer using the code given below:View question
Q.18·Geography·EasyConsider the following statements about the Tropical Deciduous forests: 1. After Evergreen forests, Tropical Deciduous forests are the most widespread forests in India. 2. In India, they are also known as the Monsoon forests. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?View question