Indian Geography problems
- 1. Cooler, older, oceanic lithosphere sink into the mantle at
Options- A. sites of long-lived, hot spot volcanism in the ocean basins
- B. rift zones along mid-ocean ridges
- C. subduction zones along convergent plate boundaries
- D. transform fault zones along divergent plate boundaries Also asked in: AIEEE, Bank Exams, CAT, Analyst, Bank Clerk, Bank PO
Correct Answer: subduction zones along convergent plate boundaries
- 2. The first lion safari of Rajasthan has come up at which of the following parks?
Options- A. Nahargarh Biological Park
- B. Keoladeo National Park
- C. Sariska Tiger Reserve
- D. Ranthambore National Park Also asked in: AIEEE, Bank Exams, CAT, GATE, Analyst, Bank Clerk, Bank PO
Correct Answer: Nahargarh Biological Park
- 3. Which of the following statements about monsoons are correct?
Options- A. Monsoons can cause devastating landslides and floods.
- B. Heavy monsoons increase agricultural output.
- C. A weak monsoon season can lead to drought and starvation.
- D. All of the above Also asked in: AIEEE, Bank Exams, CAT, GATE, Analyst, Bank Clerk, Bank PO
Correct Answer: All of the above
- 4. The geologic time scale is subdivided into
Options- A. Eon
- B. Era
- C. Periods
- D. All of the above Also asked in: AIEEE, Bank Exams, CAT, Analyst, Bank Clerk, Bank PO
Correct Answer: All of the above
Explanation:
The geologic time scale is subdivided into 4 units called Eon, Era, Periods and Epochs.
- 5. The Orchid Paradise in India is
Options- A. Andhra Pradesh
- B. Meghalaya
- C. Arunachal Pradesh
- D. Rajasthan Also asked in: AIEEE, Bank Exams, CAT, Analyst, Bank Clerk, Bank PO
Correct Answer: Arunachal Pradesh
Explanation:
Arunachal Pradesh is called The Orchid Paradise in India.
- 6. Agronomy is a branch of agriculture that deals with
Options- A. Study of crops
- B. Study of soil
- C. Both A & B
- D. None of the above Also asked in: AIEEE, Bank Exams, CAT, Analyst, Bank Clerk, Bank PO
Correct Answer: Both A & B
Explanation:
Agronomy is a branch of agriculture that deals with the study of crops and the soils in which they are produced.
- 7. The exact time taken by the earth for single rotation on its own axis is
Options- A. 24 hrs 30 min
- B. 23 hrs 56 min 4.09 sec
- C. 23 hrs 54 min 7.8 sec
- D. 24 hrs 8 sec Also asked in: AIEEE, Bank Exams, CAT, Analyst, Bank Clerk, Bank PO
Correct Answer: 23 hrs 56 min 4.09 sec
Explanation:
The exact time taken by the earth for single rotation on its own axis is 23 hrs 56 min 4.09 sec.
- 8. Which name was given to cyclone that struck AndhraPradesh recently?
Options- A. Gaja
- B. Ockhi
- C. Phethai
- D. Neelam Also asked in: AIEEE, Bank Exams, CAT, Analyst, Bank Clerk, Bank PO
Correct Answer: Phethai
- 9. India?s fastest Train18 soon to start b/w NewDelhi and which city?
Options- A. Gorakhpur
- B. Allahabad
- C. Agra
- D. Varanasi Also asked in: AIEEE, Bank Exams, CAT, Analyst, Bank Clerk, Bank PO
Correct Answer: Varanasi
- 10. Which state is known as land of setting sun in India?
Options- A. Rajasthan
- B. Arunachal Pradesh
- C. Kerala
- D. Gujarat Also asked in: AIEEE, Bank Exams, CAT, GATE, Analyst, Bank Clerk, Bank PO
Correct Answer: Rajasthan
Explanation:
Arunachal Pradesh is known as the land of rising sun whereas Rajasthan is known as the land of setting sun in Indian states.
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