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Geography Model Test 19 in English

Geography Model Test Questions 19 in English

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Question 1
The annual average rainfall to Tamilnadu is
A
979 mm
B
969 mm
C
989 mm
D
999 mm
Question 2
Seasonal changes are caused due to the following reasons.
A
Earth revolves round the sun in an orbital path.
B
Earth revolves round the sun as it rotates itself
C
Earth is tilted 23½o revolves round the sun
D
Earth takes 365½o days to complete revolution around the sun
Question 3
  • Choose the correct answer.
  • Horizontal movement of sea water at the Ocean’s surface is
A
Waves
B
Tides
C
Currents
D
Either
Question 4
The technique that reduce the amount of water consumption in crop cultivation
A
Hydroponics
B
Automated Irrigation
C
Macro Irrigation
D
Micro Irrigation
Question 5
Consider the following statements about planets and choose the correct answer:
  1. The planet which has maximum no. of satellite – Earth.
  2. The superior planets are – Mars, Jupiter, Saturn.
  3. The planets with maximum Albedo – Mercury, Venus.
A
I, II and III only
B
II, III and IV only
C
I, II, III and IV
D
II and IV only
Question 6
The planet known as ‘Evening Star’ when it appears in the Western Sky is
A
Mercury
B
Venus
C
Mars
D
Jupiter
Question 7
Consider the following pairs:
  1. Diesel Locomotive Works – Madhya Pradesh
  2. Chitranjan Locomotive Works – West Bemgal
  3. Mihijam and Tat Engineering and Locomotive Works – Jharkand Locomotive Works
Which of the pair given above is/are correct?
A
I only
B
I and II
C
II and III
D
II only
Question 8
The state with more number of lagoons in India is
A
Tamilnadu
B
Gujarat
C
Kerala
D
West Bengal
Question 9
Match list-I with list-II and select the correct answer using the codes given below:
  • List-I                                             List-II
  1. Himalayan River               1. Luni
  2. Deccan River                    2. Brahmaputra
  3. Coastal River                    3. Krishna
  4. Inland River                      4. Palar
A
4 3 2 1
B
1 3 4 2
C
2 1 3 4
D
2 3 4 1
Question 10
Sunderbans and Andaman Island ecosystems are known for
A
Lakes
B
Rivers
C
Tidal ecosystem
D
Mangrooves
Question 11
Which of the following is incorrectly matched?
  1. March 21           - Spring Equinox
  2. September 21     - Autumn Equinox
  3. December 22     -   Winter solstice
  4. June 21               - Summer solstice
A
I
B
II
C
III
D
IV
Question 12
The cold current which flows along the correct answer using the codes gives below:
A
Labrador
B
Falkland
C
Benguela
D
Canaries
Question 13
Match list-I with list-II correctly and select your answer using the codes given below:
  • List-I                                             List-II
  1. Metamorphic Rock           1. Gypsum
  2. Sedimentary Rock             2. Granite
  3. Igneous Rock                    3. Mica
  4. Chemical Rock                  4. Conglomerate
A
3 4 2 1
B
2 3 1 4
C
4 2 1 3
D
3 2 1 4
Question 14
Which one of the following rivers does not cause flood in Orissa?
A
Mahanadi
B
Brahmani
C
Baitarani
D
Markanda
Question 15
Which of the following is not related with ‘Elnino Effect’?
A
Drought
B
Heavy rainfall
C
Tsunami
D
Severe cold
Question 16
The State of India which is least vulnerable to tropical  cyclones among the following is
A
West Bengal
B
Andhra Pradesh
C
Gujarat
D
Orissa
Question 17
Point out the wrong statement in the following:
  1. The place which experiences the seismic event first is called epicenter.
  2. Tornadoes are ‘S’ shaped storms.
  3. Harmattan wind is blowing in the Eastern part of Sahara desert.
  4. The world Igneous has been derived from a Latin word.
A
III
B
IV
C
II
D
I
Question 18
Which of the following is correct matched?
  1. Meteors                - Shooting star
  2. Comets                 - Revolve round the earth
  3. Halley’s Comet      - Appear once in 100 years
  4. Milky way              - Hundreds of stars
A
I
B
II
C
III
D
IV
Question 19
Consider the following pairs:
  • Iron ore deposits                          State
  1. Bababudan Hills                            - Karnataka
  2. Badampahar                                   - Goa
  3. Dalli Rajhara                                  - Orissa
  4. Kundem-Suria                                - Chhattisgarh
Which of the pair given above is/are correct?
A
I only
B
I and II
C
II and III
D
II and IV
Question 20
Match the following states with their size of population (2011).
  1. Manipur                             1. 29, 64, 007
  2. Meghalaya                         2. 19, 80, 602
  3. Mizoram                            3. 27, 21, 756
  4. Nagaland                           4. 10, 91, 014
A
2 4 1 3
B
1 2 3 4
C
4 3 2 1
D
2 1 4 3
Question 21
Match the surface area with their ocean.
  1. Atlantic Ocean                  1. 165, 000, 000 km2
  2. Indian ocean                     2. 82, 000, 000 km2
  3. Pacific Ocean                    3. 73, 000, 000 km2
  4. Arctic Ocean                     4. 14, 090, 000 km2
A
3 1 2 4
B
1 2 4 3
C
4 3 2 1
D
2 3 4 1
Question 22
The warm current that travels upto cape Hatteras is known as
A
Benguella
B
Labrador
C
Gulf stream
D
Falkland
Question 23
Match list-I with list-II correctly and select your answer using the codes given below:
  1. List-I                                             List-II
  2. Pangaea                             1. Continental drift
  3. Panthalassa                        2. Large land mass
  4. Tethys                                 3. Huge ocean
  5. Wegener                            4. Small seas
A
3 2 1 4
B
4 2 1 3
C
2 3 1 4
D
2 3 4 1
Question 24
Match list-I with list-II correctly and select your answer using the codes given below:
  • List-I                                             List-II
  • (Major Rivers)                               (Percentage of Basin Area)
  1. Ganga                                1. 9.8
  2. Godavari                           2. 11.0
  3. Yamuna                             3. 9.5
  4. Indus                                 4. 26.2
A
3 4 1 2
B
1 3 2 4
C
4 3 2 1
D
2 1 4 3
Question 25
World’s leading producer of tea is
A
Kenya
B
Brazil
C
China
D
India
Question 26
Which of the following year is considered as one of the worst drought year in the least one hundred years of India?
A
2000
B
2001
C
2002
D
2006
Question 27
Match list-I with list-II correctly and select your answer using the codes given below:
  • List-I                                             List-II
  1. Bauxite                              1. Singhbhum
  2. Copper                              2. Panna
  3. Diamond                           3. Tiruchirappalli
  4. Gypsum                             4. Bilaspur
A
4 2 3 1
B
3 4 2 1
C
3 1 4 2
D
4 1 2 3
Question 28
Match :
  1. Shutudri                            1. Beas
  2. Vipas                                 2. Ravi
  3. Parushni                            3. Sutlej
  4. Asikni                                4. Jhelum
  5. Vitasta                               5. Chenab
A
3 1 2 5 4
B
1 2 3 4 5
C
2 3 1 4 5
D
4 1 2 3 5
Question 29
Consider the following statements:
  • Assertion (A):       Soil erosion is essentially a man-made phenomenon.
  • Reason (R):           Soil erosion is caused due to deforestation, overgrazing, shifting cultivation and improperly constructed terrace outlets.
Now select your answer according to the coding scheme given below:
A
Both (A) and (R) are individually true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A)
B
Both (A) and (R) are individually true but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A)
C
(A) is true, but (R) is false
D
(A) is false, but (R) is true
Question 30
Which of the following is not a method of soil conservation?
A
Afforestation
B
Increasing the size of particles
C
Slowing down of the water movement
D
Applying fertilizers regularly
Question 31
Arrange the peaks of Trans – Himalayas region in descending order:
A
K2 – Hidden – Rakaposhi – Haramosh
B
Hidden – Rakaposhi - K2 – Haramosh
C
K2 – Rakaposhi – Hidden – Haramosh
D
K2 – Hidden – Haramosh – Rakaposhi
Question 32
Match list-I with list-II correctly and select your answer using the codes given below:
  • List-I                                             List-II
  1. Troposphere                      1. Ultra violet rays
  2. Stratosphere                      2. Radiowaves
  3. Ozonosphere                     3. Movement for jet planes
  4. Ionosphere                         4. Weather changes
A
3 4 2 1
B
4 2 1 3
C
2 3 1 4
D
4 3 1 2
Question 33
Match list-I with list-II correctly and select your answer using the codes given below:
  • List-I                                             List-II
  • Column A                         Column B
  1. Coal                                 1. Sulphides
  2. Aluminium                        2. Bituminous
  3. Copper ore                      3. Magnetite
  4. Iron ore                             4. Bauxite
A
1 2 3 4
B
3 4 1 2
C
2 4 1 3
D
2 3 4 1
Question 34
The Bokaro steel plant was set up in the year
A
1970
B
1967
C
1973
D
1975
Question 35
Match list-I with list-II :
  • List-I (Crop)                                  List-II (Producer)
  1. Tea                                    1. Gujarat
  2. Rice                                   2. Kerala
  3. Tobacco                             3. Assam
  4. Rubber                              4. West Bengal
A
2 4 3 1
B
1 2 3 4
C
4 3 2 1
D
3 4 1 2
Question 36
Match list-I with list-II correctly and select your answer using the codes given below:
  • List-I                                             List-II
  1. Vasanta                             1. Summer
  2. Grisma                               2. Monsoon
  3. Varsa                                 3. Winter
  4. Sisira                                 4. Spring
A
4 2 3 1
B
2 1 3 4
C
3 2 1 4
D
4 1 2 3
Question 37
Match the following:
  • (a) Rhinoceros                   (1) Desert Plains of Rajasthan
  • (b) Hangul                         (2) Kaziranga National Park
  • (c) Gharial                         (3) Gorumara National Park
  • (d) Great Indian Bustard    (4) Dachigam National Park
A
1 3 4 2
B
4 2 1 3
C
3 1 2 4
D
2 4 3 1
Question 38
Consider the following pairs:
  • Rivers                                            Origin places
  1. Mahandi      - Baster Hills
  2. Cauvery     - Brabamangiri Hills
  3. Narmada    - Satpura Range
  4. Tapti           - Amarkantaka Range
  • Which List – I with List – II and select the correct answer using the code given below lists :
A
I only
B
I and II
C
II and III
D
III and IV
Question 39
Match list-I with list-II correctly and select your answer using the codes given below:
  • List-I                                 List-II
  • (Soils)                                (Area)
  1. Allucial soil                       1. 5.0 lakh sq. km.
  2. Black soil                          2. 2.85 lakh sq. km.
  3. Red soil                             3. 7.7 lakh sq. km.
  4. Forest soil                          4. 5.2 lakh sq. km.
A
4 2 3 1
B
2 3 4 1
C
1 3 2 4
D
3 1 4 2
Question 40
The source of solar wind is
A
Jupiter
B
Sun
C
Moon
D
Earth
Question 41
Asteroids are minor planets whose orbit lie between
A
Jupiter and Venus
B
Mars and Venus
C
Mars and Earth
D
Jupiter and Mars
Question 42
Match list-I with list-II correctly and select your answer using the codes given below:
  • List-I                                             List-II
  1. Igneous rock                     1. Sandstone
  2. Sedimentary rock              2. Granite
  3. Metamorphic                     3. Laccoliths
  4. Intrusive rock                    4. Quartzite
A
1 4 3 2
B
2 3 4 1
C
4 1 2 3
D
2 1 4 3
Question 43
The Erosional landforms of underground water are
A
Stalacities, Stalagmites, Cave pillars
B
U shaped valley, Hanging valley, Cirque
C
Lapies, Poljes, Valley and Caves
D
Gorges, Canyons, Valleys
Question 44
Geographical cycle concept was postulated by
A
Crickmay
B
A.N.Strahler
C
Penck
D
Davis
Question 45
The lake which is not located in the rift valley region of Africa is
A
Lake Rudolf
B
Lake Tanganyika
C
Lake Chad
D
Lake Malawi
Question 46
Of the choices given below, which is not a major coral area?
A
Gulf of Mannar
B
Gulf of Kachch
C
Lakshadweep
D
Malabar Coast
Question 47
The shortest river among the following is
A
Ob
B
Niger
C
Volga
D
Indus
Question 48
Match the following with their locations
  1. Lake palace                                   1. Jodhpur
  2. Meheransarh Fort                          2. Aurangabad
  3. Janta Mantar                                 3. Udaipur
  4. Ajanta and Ellora Caves               4. Jaipur
A
4 1 2 3
B
3 1 2 4
C
3 1 2 4
D
2 4 3 1
Question 49
Which is the largest plain in Asia?
A
The Ganga Plain
B
The Great Plain of China
C
The West Siberian Plain
D
The Tigris – Euphrates Plain
Question 50
High concentration of iron and steel – plants in India is found in
A
Chota Nagpur Plateau
B
Coastal Plain
C
Malwa Plateau
D
Deccan Tarp
Question 51
Match the states with minerals in which they lead the production
  1. Orissa                                1. Copper
  2. Madhya Pradesh               2. Thorium
  3. Andhra Pradesh                3. Manganese
  4. Kerala                                4. Mica
A
3 1 4 2
B
2 3 1 4
C
3 1 2 4
D
4 3 2 1
Question 52
The atmospheric layer which reflects radiowaves is called
A
Exosphere
B
Stratosphere
C
Ionosphere
D
Troposphere
Question 53
Beaufort scale is used to measure
A
Air pressure
B
Wind velocity
C
Wind direction
D
Humidity
Question 54
Pick out the wrong statement:
A
Mediterranean type – less precipitation throughout the year
B
Extra tropical westerly zone – precipitation throughout the year
C
Equatorial westerly zone – constantly wet
D
High polar zone – meager precipitation, summer rainfall, early winter snow fall
Question 55
The lowest layer of the atmospheric, in which the temperature decrease with increasing attitude is called
A
Mesophere
B
Startosphere
C
Trohosphere
D
Thermosphere
Question 56
The river that joins Jhelum at Muzzaffarabad on its right bank is
A
Ram ganga
B
Kisha ganga
C
Pen ganga
D
Kali
Question 57
In which district of West Bengal the Chittaranjam locomotive works is located?
A
Baharampur
B
Bardhaman
C
Puruliya
D
Burdwan
Question 58
The first National Park in India was
A
Corbett National Park
B
Bandipur National Park
C
Rajiv Gandhi National Park
D
Indira Gandhi National Park
Question 59
Match list-I with list-II correctly and select your answer using the codes given below:
  • List-I                                             List-II
  • Pali                                    1. Chemical Industries
  • Angul Talcher                    2. Cotton textile and Dyeing
  • Kala Amb                          3. Aluminium plant
  • Vepi                                  4. Paper and Electro Plating
A
4 3 2 1
B
2 3 4 1
C
3 4 1 2
D
1 4 3 2
Question 60
Isotherms are relatively more irregular in ……
A
Southern Hemisphere
B
Northern Hemisphere
C
Polar Region
D
Equator
Question 61
The Hindustan Shipyard is located at
A
Kochi
B
Kolkata
C
Mumbai
D
Visakapatnam
Question 62
Which one of the following factor not related to the generation of ocean currents?
A
Difference in temperature
B
Difference in salinity
C
Difference in density
D
Difference in rainfall
Question 63
The stratosphere is called the isothermal layer, because of its
A
Cloud and duet
B
Clear sky
C
Water Vapour
D
Constant temperature
Question 64
The planet which rotates in the opposite direction of its revolution is
A
Mercury
B
Jupiter
C
Earth
D
Venus
Question 65
Match list-I with list-II correctly and select your answer using the codes given below:
  • List-I                                             List-II
  1. DART                               1. Flood management
  2. DPAP                                2. Cyclone warning
  3. NFCP                                3. Tsunami management
  4. CWDS                              4. Drought management
A
3 4 1 2
B
4 2 1 3
C
2 4 1 1
D
3 1 2 4
Question 66
The lowest cover of forest type in India is
A
Tropical evergreen forests
B
Tropical thorn forests
C
Mangrove forests
D
Alpine forests
Question 67
In the given map of India correctly match the following.
  • List – I                              List – II
  • (Places)                  (Rainfall)
  1. I                 (A) Western disturbance
  2. II               (B) South west monsoon
  3. III              (C) North east monsoon
  4. IV              (D) Mango shower
A
1 2 3 4
B
3 4 2 1
C
4 2 3 1
D
2 3 1 4
Question 68
The summer equinox occurs on
A
March 21
B
May 21
C
June 21
D
January 21
Question 69
Tropical Rainforest climate denotes
A
BS
B
AW
C
H
D
AM
Question 70
Which of the following statement is not correct?
A
Black soil is mostly found in Gujarat/ Maharastra and M.P.
B
Black soil has blank color
C
Black soil is ideal for wheat cultivation
D
Black soil can be divided into deep black, middle black and light black
Question 71
The south pole experience continuous light at the time of
A
Winter solstice
B
Summer solstice
C
Vernal equinox
D
Autumnal equinox
Question 72
………. Layer reflects the radio waves back to the earth
A
Troposphere
B
Stratosphere
C
Ionosphere
D
Mesophere
Question 73
Which one of the following planets have no satellites?
A
Earth and Mars
B
Mercury and Venus
C
Neptune and Mars
D
Uranus and Pluto
Question 74
Match list-I with list-II correctly and select your answer using the codes given below:
  • List-I                                 List-II
  • (Rivers)                 (Tributary)
  1. Ganga                    1. Tungbhadra
  2. Yamuna                 2. Sind
  3. Krishna                  3. Ghaghara
  4. Cauvery                 4. Shim Sha
A
3 2 1 4
B
2 3 1 4
C
4 3 2 1
D
1 4 2 3
Question 75
Which state is the leading producer of soyabeam in India?
A
Kerala
B
Tamil Nadu
C
Madhya Pradesh
D
Himachal Pradesh
Question 76
Mahi multipurpose project is in …….
A
Tamil Nadu
B
Andhra Pradesh
C
Gujarat
D
Uttar Pradesh
Question 77
National Highway – 1 connects
A
Delhi and Kolkata
B
Kolkata with Pershawar
C
Agra with Mumbai
D
Delhi with Amristar
Question 78
Match list-I with list-II correctly and select your answer using the codes given below:
  • List-I                                 List-II
  • (Minerals)              (Distribution)
  1. Iron ore                             1. Ranchi
  2. Bauxite                              2. Jaduguda
  3. Gold                                  3. Singbhum
  4. Uranium                            4. Ramagiri
A
3 2 4 2
B
1 2 3 4
C
2 3 1 4
D
4 3 2 1
Question 79
Which of the following planets of the solar system has the longest day?
A
Mercury
B
Jupiter
C
Venus
D
Earth
Question 80
The tribal population in Andaman and Nicobar island belongs to the
A
Australoid race
B
Cacucasoid race
C
Mongoloid race
D
Negroid race
Question 81
Open stunded forest with bushes and msall trees having long and sharp or sharp throrn or spines are commonly found in
A
Eastern Orissa
B
North-Eastern Tamilnadu
C
Siwaliks and Terai region
D
Western Andhra Pradesh
Question 82
Gujarat produces total salt in India prev. year is
A
50%
B
70 %
C
60%
D
80%
Question 83
The Indian Counters water current is originated during which season?
A
Summer season
B
Spring season
C
Winter season
D
Autumn season
Question 84
The highest warerfalls in the world is
A
Browne falls
B
Kalambo falls
C
Angel falls
D
Niagara falls
Question 85
Match the lakes with their formation
  1. (a) Titica                1. Volcana
  2. (b) Winnipeg           2. Depositional
  3. (c) Danau              3. Tectonic
  4. (d) Chilka              4. Erosinal
A
2 1 3 4
B
3 2 4 1
C
4 1 3 2
D
3 4 1 2
Question 86
Match the following:
  1. (a) Bauxite                        1. Coal
  2. (b) Haematite                    2. Copper
  3. (c) Pyrolusite                     3. Iron
  4. (d) Bituminous                  4. Aluminium
A
3 4 2 1
B
4 3 2 1
C
1 2 3 4
D
4 2 1 3
Question 87
Arrange the Peninsular Narmadha, Godavari, Krishna and Cauvery according to their sequence of length in descending order.
A
Krishna – Godavari – Cauvery – Naramadha
B
Godavari – Krishna – Narmadha – Cauvery
C
Godavari – Cauvery – Krishna – Nadrmadha
D
Godavari – Narmadha – Krishna – Cauvery
Question 88
Which of correctly matched?
  1. Nilgiris          - Biosphere
  2. Periyar          - National Park
  3. Mudumalai     - Bird’s Sancturay
  4. Kaziranga      - Elephant Reserve
A
II
B
I
C
III
D
IV
Question 89
Find out the forest sequence as given in the map.
A
Mountain – Thorn – Evergreen – Tidal
B
Mountain – Evergreen – Tidal – Thorn
C
Thorn – Tidal – Mountain – Evergreen
D
Mountain – Thorn – Tidal – Evergreen
Question 90
Match list-I with list-II correctly and select your answer using the codes given below:
  • List-I                                             List-II
  1. Khasis                               1. Assam
  2. Kukis                                 2. Manipur
  3. Kols                                   3. Chota Nagpur
  4. Khoks                                4. Odisa
A
1 3 2 4
B
2 3 1 4
C
1 2 3 4
D
1 2 4 3
Question 91
Match list-I with list-II correctly and select your answer using the codes given below:
  1. Norwester                         1. Convection wind
  2. Bora                                  2. Hot wind
  3. Dust Devil                         3. Depression wind
  4. Gibli                                  4. Cold wind
A
2 4 1 3
B
4 1 3 2
C
1 3 4 2
D
3 4 2 1
Question 92
The Salinity of Black Sea is relatively low due to
A
Less rate of evaporation
B
Low rainfall
C
Fastly blowing wind
D
Fresh water from many rivers
Question 93
Consider the following statements:
  1. Black soil is found around the rocks like Gneiss and Granite.
  2. Black soil is produced in the drought prone regions.
Which of the two statements is/are correct?
A
I only
B
II only
C
Both I and II
D
None
Question 94
Which of the following statements about Tropical Evergreen Forests are correct?
  1. Forests are found in areas receiving more than cms. of rainfall annually.
  2.  Forests are less dense and easily accessible.
  3. Trees are multi layered.
  4. Trees shed their leaves during dry season.
A
I and IV
B
II and IV
C
I and III
D
III and IV
Question 95
Find out the non – metallic minerals shown in the given map.
A
Limestone
B
Mica
C
Diamond
D
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Question 96
Match the following:
  • Race                                  Group
  1. Caucasoid                         1. Red
  2. Mongoloid                          2. Black
  3. Asian American                 3. White
  4. Negroid                              4. Yellow
A
1 2 3 4
B
4 3 2 1
C
3 4 1 2
D
3 2 1 4
Question 97
Match list-I with list-II correctly and select your answer using the codes given below:
  • List-I                                             List-II
  • Forest                                            Tree
  1. Coniferous                                    1. Teak
  2. Temperate forest                          2. Rose wood
  3. Tropical monsoon                         3. Pine
  4. Tropical evergreen                        4. Popular
A
1 3 4 2
B
3 4 1 2
C
4 2 3 1
D
2 1 4 3
Question 98
In India the electricity consumption is given importance to the following sector order it according to the importance given by the government,
A
Industry, Agriculture, Railway traction and Public lighting
B
Agriculture, Industry, Public lighting and Railway traction
C
Agriculture, Public lighting, Industry and Railway traction
D
Industry, Agricultural, Public lighting and Railway Traction
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