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Geography Model Test 22 in English
Geography Model Test Questions 22 in English
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Question 1 |
Mushroom rock is formed by the action of
River | |
Wind | |
Glacier | |
Underground |
Question 2 |
The density of roads per 1000 sq. Km is higher in the state of
Goa | |
Kerala | |
Assam | |
Tamil Nadu |
Question 3 |
‘Bandhavgarh’ National park is located in ---------- state
Uttar Pradesh | |
Madhya Pradesh | |
Gujarat | |
Karnataka |
Question 4 |
The layer of the Earth’s atmosphere lies in 60- 400 kms altitude is
Ionosphere | |
Exosphere | |
Stratosphere | |
Troposphere |
Question 5 |
Match list-I with list-II correctly and select your answer using the codes given below:
- List-I (Passes) List-II (State)
- Zoji La 1. Sikkim
- Jelep La 2. Himachal Pradesh
- Nama pass 3. Jammu and Kashmir
- Shipki La 4. Uttarakhand
3 1 2 4 | |
1 3 4 2 | |
3 1 4 2 | |
1 4 2 3 |
Question 6 |
The Chennai – Nashri tunnel is located in the state of
Jammu and Kashmir | |
Himachal Pradesh | |
Karnataka | |
Meghalaya |
Question 7 |
Match list-I with list-II correctly and select your answer using the codes given below:
- List-I List-II
- Cyclone Countries
- Baguio 1. Australia
- Typhoons 2. Japan
- Willy Willis 3. Philippines
- Taifu 4. China
3 4 1 2 | |
1 3 4 2 | |
3 1 4 2 | |
1 4 2 3 |
Question 8 |
Match the following and choose the correct answer.
- Pressure belts Temperature and moisture
- Equational low pressure belt 1. Hot and dry
- Sub-tropical high pressure belt 2. Hot and wet
- Sub-polar low pressure belt 3. Cold and dry
- Polar high pressure belt 4. Cold and wet
3 4 1 2 | |
1 3 4 2 | |
2 1 4 3 | |
1 4 2 3 |
Question 9 |
Which of the following is not a scale for expressing the intensity of earthquake?
Ricter scale | |
Rossi – Forel scale | |
Japan meteorological agency scale | |
Martin Lander scale |
Question 10 |
Which of the following is not a composite race of Caucassoid?
Alpine | |
Armenoid | |
Dinaric | |
Malanesian |
Question 11 |
The term ‘Guyot’ is associated with
Earthquake | |
Volcano | |
Glacier | |
Wind |
Question 12 |
On what basis Immanuel Kant proposed his hypothesis on origin earth?
Nova hypothesis | |
Tidal theories | |
Newton’s law of gravitation | |
Binary star hypothesis |
Question 13 |
Match list-I with list-II correctly and select your answer using the codes given below:
- List-I (River) List-II (City)
- Brahmaputra 1. Kota
- Chambal 2. Ujjajini
- Shipra 3. Dibrugarh
- Gomati 4. Lucknow
3 4 1 2 | |
3 1 2 4 | |
2 1 4 3 | |
1 4 2 3 |
Question 14 |
Which of the following is not a solid planet?
Mercury | |
Venus | |
Earth | |
Jupiter |
Question 15 |
What is the length of Indus river in Indian Territory?
719 km in India | |
700 km in India | |
709 km in India | |
740 km in India |
Question 16 |
Phosphorous strait divides the continents of
Asia and Africa | |
Asia and Australia | |
North America and South America | |
Europe and Asia |
Question 17 |
India’s first private railway station is
Habibganj | |
Bilaspur | |
Kachigunda | |
Sealdah |
Question 18 |
- Assertion (A): The volcanic dust is considered to be responsible for ‘Little Ice Age’.
- Reason (R): Frequent volcanic eruption had initiated the process of Ice Age in the geological past.
Both (A) and (R) are false | |
Both (A) and (R) are true but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A) | |
Both (A) and (R) are true but (R) is the correct explanation for (A) | |
(A) is true but (R) is false |
Question 19 |
Which of the following is/are correct?
Major exports of Tamil Nadu
- I) Textile goods II) Chemicals III) Petroleum IV) Engineering goods
I and II only | |
I and IV only | |
IV only | |
I, II and IV only |
Question 20 |
- Assertion (A): Ghaggar is the river of inland drainage.
- Reason (R): It gets lost in the sandy area of Rajasthan.
Both (A) and (R) are false | |
Both (A) and (R) are true but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A) | |
Both (A) and (R) are true but (R) is the correct explanation for (A) | |
(A) is true but (R) is false |
Question 21 |
the following:
- Trebches Locations
- Mariana 1. South Atlantic Ocean
- Romanche 2. South Pacific Ocean
- Sunda 3. North Pacific Ocean
- Atakama 4. East Indian Ocean
3 4 1 2 | |
3 1 4 2 | |
2 1 4 3 | |
1 4 2 3 |
Question 22 |
The Arabian sea branch of South West monsoon causes no rainfall to this region
Malabar coast | |
Konkan coast | |
Western ghats | |
Coromandel coast |
Question 23 |
Identify the oil field which is not located in the west coast of India
Bassein | |
Ankleshwar | |
Aliabet | |
Nahorkatia |
Question 24 |
The shape of the mid-Atlantic Ridge is
‘S’ | |
‘L’ | |
‘U’ | |
‘T’ |
Question 25 |
Tidal forests of Ganga – Brahmaputra delta, mainly consist of
Rhododentrons | |
Hardwood plains | |
Laurels | |
Junipers |
Question 26 |
Which is wrongly matched?
Indo – European Family – Arya | |
Austric Family – Nishada | |
Dravidian Family – Dravidian | |
Sino – Tibetan Family - Munda |
Question 27 |
Mercury, the smallest planet has only 88 early days to orbit the sun, because
Size of the planet | |
Spinning speed | |
Distance from the sun | |
It’s thin atmosphere |
Question 28 |
Match the disasters with its type and pick the correct answers code:
- Blizzards 1. Hydrological disaster
- Tsunamis 2. Health disaster
- Nuclear accidents 3. Atmospheric disasters
- Pandemic 4. Anthropogenic disasters
3 4 1 2 | |
3 1 4 2 | |
2 1 4 3 | |
1 4 2 3 |
Question 29 |
Despite the substantial improvement in health conditions of people trends due to
- High incidence of HIV/AIDS in rural areas.
- High incidence if HIV/AIDS in urban areas.
- Growing incidence of Heart diseases and cancer in rural areas.
- Growing incidence of Heart diseases and cancer in urban areas.
All are correct | |
I and III correct | |
II and IV correct | |
I, III and IV correct |
Question 30 |
Which one of the following is not correctly matched?
Kuroshio current - East Coast of Japan | |
Peru current - West coast of South America | |
Canaries current - West coast of Africa | |
Gulf stream current - West coast of Europe |
Question 31 |
Pick up the correct matched answer:
- Temperate Grassland Biomes
- List-A List-B
- North America 1. Steppes
- Eurasia 2. Velds
- Argentina 3. The plains
- Africa 4. Pampas
3 4 1 2 | |
3 1 4 2 | |
2 1 4 3 | |
1 4 2 3 |
Question 32 |
The region where ground water is most efficiently recharged is
Dense forest | |
Grass land | |
Deserts | |
Agriculture lands |
Question 33 |
How many states are covering the desert development programme in India?
5 | |
4 | |
6 | |
7 |
Question 34 |
Which one of the following statement is correct?
The most important motor way in the United Kingdom is M 24 | |
The most important motor way in the United Kingdom is M 25 | |
The most important motor way in the United Kingdom is M 26 | |
The most important motor way in the United Kingdom is M 27 |
Question 35 |
The major element of the inner core of the earth from the following is
Silicon | |
Oxygen | |
Sulphur | |
Iron |
Question 36 |
Eskimos are found in
Tundra Region | |
Coniferous forest regio | |
Equatorial region | |
Tropical and temporate deserts |
Question 37 |
The river Tapti rises from
Vindhya Range | |
Satpura Range | |
Maikal hill | |
Aravalli Range |
Question 38 |
The diagram used to show the distribution of earth’s solid surface at elevations above and below the mean sea level is
Hypsometric curve | |
Lorenze curve | |
Clinographic curve | |
Frequency curve |
Question 39 |
Which of the following river flows from west to East?
Damodar River | |
The Son River | |
Ken River | |
Tista River |
Question 40 |
Which of the following prehistoric site unearthed in Tirunelvely region?
Kayalpattinam | |
Vadamadurai | |
Pallavaram | |
Adichanallur |
Question 41 |
Which one of the following state doesn’t share the drainage of the Mahanadhi?
Chhattisgarh | |
Jharkhand | |
Maharashtra | |
Bihar |
Question 42 |
Four planets of the inner circle is
Four planets of the inner circle is | |
Mercury, Venus, Earth and Mars | |
Mercury, Venus, Saturn and Mars | |
Mercury, Venus, Earth and Jupiter |
Question 43 |
In the solar system which planet is called as “The morning Star”
Venus | |
Uranus | |
Neptune | |
Mars |
Question 44 |
The total area of great plains of India is about
- (A) 6, 74, 00 km2
- (B) 7, 74, 00 km2
- (C) 8, 74, 00 km2
- (D) 6, 64, 00 km2
A | |
B | |
C | |
D |
Question 45 |
Match the following:
- List-I List-II
- State National park/Sanctuary
- Gujarat 1. Bandipur
- Uttar Pradesh 2. Manas
- Assam 3. Corbett
- Karnataka 4. Gir
3 4 1 2 | |
3 1 4 2 | |
2 1 4 3 | |
4 3 2 1 |
Question 46 |
Match list I and List II.
- List-I List-II
- Yardangs 1. Lime stone region
- Moraines 2. Rivers
- Canyons 3. Wind
- Stalactite and Stalagmite 4. Glacier
3 4 2 1 | |
3 1 4 2 | |
2 1 4 3 | |
4 3 2 1 |
Question 47 |
Identify the one which is a volcanic crater like in India
Chilka lake in Odisha | |
Dal lake in Srinagar | |
Kolleru lake in Andhra Pradesh | |
Lonar lake in Maharashtra |
Question 48 |
- Assertion (A): The area lies to the South of Tropic of cancer is hot.
- Reason (R): Tropic of cancer divides India into two halves.
Both (A) and (R) are false | |
Both (A) and (R) are true but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A) | |
Both (A) and (R) are true but (R) is the correct explanation for (A) | |
(A) is true but (R) is false |
Question 49 |
Which one of the following is correctly matched?
Kanha National Park – Orissa | |
Kaziranga National Park – Kerala | |
Bandipur National Park – Manipur | |
Ranthambore National Park – Rajasthan |
Question 50 |
The small central part of a hurricane known as the “eye” is a region of
Calm and clear sky | |
Very strong winds | |
Torrential rain | |
Low temperature |
Question 51 |
North western Kalbaisahi occurs in the Indian states of
West Bengal and Odisha | |
Andhra Pradesh and Tamil Nadu | |
Assam and West Bengal | |
Bihar and Odisha |
Question 52 |
The outer most ring of the Von – Thunen’s Agricultural land use model denotes
Three tied system | |
Crop farming with fallow | |
Live stock farming | |
Fire wood production and lumbering |
Question 53 |
The National Institute of Hydrology is located at
Roorkee | |
Dhanbad | |
Lucknow | |
New Delhi |
Question 54 |
Match list-I with list-II correctly and select your answer using the codes given below:
- List-I (River) List-II (Water falls)
- Cauvery 1. Jog
- Sharavati 2. Dudhsagar
- Narmada 3. Siva Samudram
- Mandovi 4. Marble
3 2 4 1 | |
2 3 1 4 | |
3 1 4 2 | |
4 3 2 1 |
Question 55 |
Match the following.
- List-I List-II
- Trade winds 1. Seasonal wind
- Loo 2. Horizontal movement of Air
- Monsoon 3. Permanent wind
- Wind 4. Local wind
3 4 1 2 | |
3 1 4 2 | |
2 1 4 3 | |
4 3 2 1 |
Question 56 |
Among the following, which one is found in India only?
Tulsi Plant | |
Babool | |
Sarpagandha | |
Jamun |
Question 57 |
The sea floor spreading theory is proposed by
W.J. Morgan (1967) | |
Hary Hess (1961) | |
Weganer (1912 | |
T.C. Chamberlin (1961) |
Question 58 |
The clouds over Antarctica is called as “Mother of Pearls” due to their
Shape | |
Size | |
Height | |
Colour |
Question 59 |
The suitable temperature for the groundnut cultivation is
- (A) 18oC to 20oC
- (B) 10oC to 20oC
- (C) 20oC to 25oC
- (D) 19oC to 26oC
A | |
B | |
C | |
D |
Question 60 |
The largest area under canal irrigation is found in the state of
Madhya Pradesh | |
Uttar Pradesh | |
Maharashtra | |
Andhra Pradesh |
Question 61 |
‘Titan’ is the
Largest satellite of Saturn | |
Smallest satellite of Saturn | |
Largest satellite of Mars | |
Smallest satellite of Mars |
Question 62 |
Jog falls is located on the river
Budh river | |
Siruvani river | |
Pazhayar river | |
Sharavathi river |
Question 63 |
The worlds second highest peak
Mount everest | |
Mount Godwin Austin | |
Kanchen Junga | |
Nanda Devi |
Question 64 |
Bergeron process is associated with
Avalanche | |
Rainfall | |
Glacier | |
Global warming |
Question 65 |
Match the following:
- Crop States
- Wheat 1. Kerala
- Rubber 2. Uttar Pradesh
- Coffee 3. Maharashtra
- Groundnut 4. Karnataka
3 4 1 2 | |
3 1 4 2 | |
2 1 4 3 | |
4 3 2 1 |
Question 66 |
The river which is known as Sorrow of Bihar is
Kosi | |
Tista | |
Ken | |
Damodar |
Question 67 |
How many bio-geographical regions are present in India?
3 | |
4 | |
7 | |
10 |
Question 68 |
Shimla hill station is located in
Himachal Himalays | |
Siwalik range | |
The Greater Himalayan range | |
Trans Himalayas |
Question 69 |
Aghil pass connects
Tamil Nadu and Kerala | |
Arunachal Pradesh and Tibet | |
Karakoram and Ladakh | |
Sikkim and Lhasa |
Question 70 |
Normal lapse rate of temperature in the atmosphere is
- (A) 6.5oC per 1000 m (B) 5.0oC per 1000 m
- (C) 6.0oC per 1000 m (D) 7.5oC per 1000 m
A | |
B | |
C | |
D |
Question 71 |
Trade winds blow from
Equatorial low pressure belt | |
Sub-polar low pressure belt | |
Sub-tropical high pressure belt | |
Polar high pressure belt |
Question 72 |
Which of the following state has the largest land area affected by salinity?
West Bengal | |
Uttar Pradesh | |
Haryana | |
Odisha |
Question 73 |
The last great ice age was existed during the
Pliocene period | |
Pleistocene period | |
Pleistocene period | |
Triassic period |
Question 74 |
The forest which is known as the ‘the lungs of the Earth’ is
Tundra forest | |
Taiga forest | |
Amazon rain forest | |
Mangrove forest |
Question 75 |
The ‘Open Sky Policy’ introduced in 1992 of Aviation by the Indian Government is associated with
Passenger Transport | |
Cargo Transport | |
Defence Transport | |
VIP Transport |
Question 76 |
Which hypothesis is proposing the origin of earth by condensation of intersteller dust?
Nebular | |
Planetesimal | |
Embedocles | |
Spallanzani |
Question 77 |
Match the following and choose the correct answer:
- Local winds Location
- Chinook 1. Gulf of Mexico
- Fohn 2. USA
- Mistral 3. Northern Italy
- Norte 4. Alps region
2 3 4 1 | |
3 1 4 2 | |
2 1 4 3 | |
4 3 2 1 |
Question 78 |
Match List I with List II.
Major Flood Disasters
- List-I List-II
- China 1. St. Francis
- Pennsylvania 2. Assam
- Los Angeles 3. Hwang Ho
- India 4. Kohnstown
2 3 4 1 | |
3 4 1 2 | |
2 1 4 3 | |
4 3 2 1 |
Question 79 |
Which Tamil Nadu State Highway among these was not upgraded as National Highway in November 2017?
Tripura – Odanchatram State Highway | |
Salem – Tirupathur – Vaniyambadi state Highway | |
Kodaighat – Kodaikanal State Highway | |
Chennai – Ennore State Highway |
Question 80 |
Consider the following statement, choose the correct answer from the codes given below:
- Assertion (A): The motion of the Earth that rotates on its axis is called rotation.
- Reason (R): Rotation movement causes seasons.
(A) alone is correct (R) is incorrect | |
(A) and (R) are correct and (R) is the correct explanation of (A) | |
(A) and (R) are incorrect | |
(A) and (R) are correct but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A) |
Question 81 |
Match the following:
- Assam 1. Podu
- Andhra Pradesh 2. Mashan
- Madhya Pradesh 3. Ponam
- Kerala 4. Jhum
2 3 4 1 | |
3 4 1 2 | |
2 1 4 3 | |
4 3 2 1 |
Question 82 |
Consider the following statement, choose the correct answer using codes given below:
- India contributes about 60% of the mica in the world.
- Major mica producing states of India are Andhra Pradesh, Jharkhand, Bihar and Rajasthan
(i) only correct | |
(i) and (ii) are correct | |
(ii) only correct | |
Both (i) and (ii) are wrong |
Question 83 |
The term IRRI refers to
- International Rice Research Institute
- Irrigation Rural Rice Institute
- Irrigation Rice Research Integration
- Indian Rural Research Institute.
(i) and (ii) are correct | |
(i) only correct | |
(i) and (iv) are correct | |
(iv) only correct |
Question 84 |
When was the “River Information System” was inaugurated first time in India?
June 2016 | |
July 2016 | |
February 2016 | |
January 2016 |
Question 85 |
Which planet is not an inner planet of the following?
Mercury | |
Venus | |
Mars | |
Jupiter |
Question 86 |
In which proportion Pakistan and India divide the total water of the Indus system?
50 : 50 | |
60 : 40 | |
70 : 30 | |
80 : 20 |
Question 87 |
Which of the following rivers does not originate in India?
Beas | |
Sutlej | |
Ravi | |
Chenab |
Question 88 |
Arrange the following Peaks in descending order of height
- 1) Kanchenjunga 2) Makalu 3) Dhaulagiri 4) Nanda Devi
1, 2, 3, 4 | |
1, 2, 4, 3 | |
4, 3, 2, 1 | |
2, 1, 3, 4 |
Question 89 |
When was Mysore State renamed as Karnataka?
1973 | |
1974 | |
1975 | |
1976 |
Question 90 |
Instrument used to measure altitudes in aircrafts is
Audio meter | |
Ammeter | |
Altimeter | |
Anemometer |
Question 91 |
Match the following:
- Currents Ocean
- Labrador current 1. South Atlantic ocean
- Kuroshioc current 2. Indian ocean
- Leewin current 3. Pacific ocean
- Falkland current 4. North Atlantic ocean
2 3 4 1 | |
3 4 1 2 | |
2 1 4 3 | |
4 3 2 1 |
Question 92 |
Which of the following is not a grassland?
Downs | |
Canterberry | |
Pampas | |
Gobi |
Question 93 |
Which of the following is not a fresh water lake?
Sambhar lake | |
Dal lake | |
Chandra lake | |
Wular lake |
Question 94 |
Which of the following is not a major port of India?
Kandla | |
Kochi | |
Daman | |
Paradwip |
Question 95 |
Which of the following are the gaseous planets?
Mercury, Earth | |
Venus, Mars | |
Saturn, Neptune | |
Pluto, Earth |
Question 96 |
India’s research stations ‘Dakshin Gangotri and Maitri’ are located in
Arctic circle | |
Antartica | |
International Space Station | |
Himalayas |
Question 97 |
What is the contribution of India towards the world mica production?
40% | |
60% | |
66% | |
50% |
Question 98 |
Which of the following deserts does not lie in the Northern Hemisphere?
Gobi | |
Kalakari | |
Sahara | |
Thar |
Question 99 |
Name the location of Evergreen forest
Temperate region | |
Equatorial region | |
Subtropical region | |
Polar region |
Question 100 |
The most important city on the western side of the Gangetic Plain is
Panipat | |
Simla | |
Delhi | |
Kolkata |
Question 101 |
Which is the largest river by discharge volume of water in the world?
Nile river | |
Amazon river | |
Yangtze river | |
Mississippi river |
Question 102 |
Which country is known as the land of White elephants?
Srilanka | |
Malaysia | |
Thailand | |
Indonesia |
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