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1. Which type of forests occupies the highest percentage of area in India?
Tropical deciduous
Savanna and desert vegetation
Equatorial evergreen
Tropical Rainforests
2. The unicameral parliament of which country is known as Knesset?
Finland
Israel
Turkey
Lebanon
3. The concept of differential heating was primarily given to explain which of the following geographical phenomena in India?
Monsoon
Jet streams
Cyclones
Desert storms
4. In which among the following states of India are located the Namchik Namphuk Coal Fields?
Sikkim
Meghalay
Arunachal Pradesh
Manipur
5. What is the approximate ratio of parts of Indian Coast belonging to Peninsular India to that belonging to Andaman, Nicobar, and Lakshadweep Islands?
2:1
2.5:1
03:01
3.5:1
6. At which among the following places, Indias first rail coach factory was built with PPP:
Secundarabad
Gwalior
Patiala
Palakkad
7. The following hills are present where Eastern Ghats and Western Ghats meet ?
Cardamom Hillls
Annamalai Hills
Nilgiri Hills
Sahyadri hils
8. Which among the following is the second longest River bridge in India?
Rabindra Setu
Mahatma Gandhi Setu
Anna Indira Gandhi Bridge
Rajeev Setu
9. How many states in India have a forest cover more than the 75% of their geographical lands area?
1
3
5
7
10. Which among the following is smallest district of India?
Alapuzha
Dausa
Mahe
Tirap
11. From which directions Tripura is surrounded by Bangladesh?
North, south & east
North, South & West
North & west
South & West
12. Which among the following is the capital of west Sikkim?
Gyalshing
Gangtok
Mangan
Mangan
13. Which among the following atolls in the British Indian Ocean Territory was a controversy between India and United States a few years back?
Diego Garcia
Egmont Islands
Peros Banho
Salomon Islands
14. Baba Budangiri Hills in Karnataka are the place of origin of which among the following plantation crops in India?
Neelgiri Tea
Coffee
Rubber
All of them
15. Chandan Ranges is located in which state ?
Madhya Pradesh
Rajasthan
Haryana
Punjab
16. Jadugoda mines are famous for:
iron ore
mica deposits
gold deposits
uranium deposits
17. The correct location of the Duncan pass is between.
South and little Andaman
North Andaman and south Andaman
North and east Andaman
North and Middle Andaman
18. Which of the following is generally responsible for the significant precipitation during winter in North Western India?
Retreating monsoon
Westerly depressions
Easterly depressions
South west monsoon
19. Which of the following tribes has become the first tribe to get habitat rights in India?
Dongria Kondh
Phase Pardhi
Baiga
Tharu
20. Which of the following statements is correct about El Nino?
There would be upwelling of cold water on the coast of Peru.
Peruvian deserts witness heavy rainfall.
Results in floods in larger part of Asia.
El Nino is also referred to as Little Girl.
21. Which among the following species is a tapeworm?
Schistosoma
Taenia
Fasciola
Enterobius
22. Which City located in the state of Gujarat is famous for zari production?
Surat
Rajkot
Surendranagar
Ahmedabad
23. Which of the following is the prime tributary of the Ganga, rises in the Himalayas, and flows southeast to meet the Ganga at Allahabad?
Brahmaputra
Yamuna
Krishna
Bhima
24. Which railway station is used for immigration and customs of passengers who travel on the Thar Express between Pakistan ans India?
Gujar Garhi
Jalal Marri
Lal Pir
Zero Point
25. Which of the following states of India is surrounded by Bangladesh in three sides?
Mizoram
Tripura
Meghalaya
Assam
26. Chirmiri hill station is located in which of the following states of India?
Karnataka
Chattisgarh
Odisha
Jharkhand
27. Jogi matti hill station is located in which of the following states of India?
Kerala
Maharashtra
Karnataka
Tamil Nadu
28. What is the rank of Thar desert in the world as per the total area coverage?
7th
11th
13th
17th
29. US missionary, John Allen Chau died during the visit of which of the following islands of India?
North Sentinel Island
South Sentinel Island
Battimalv Island
Rutland Island
30. Which of the following is the worlds most important nesting beach for Olive Ridley Sea Turtles?
Gahirmatha Beach
Paradeep sea Beach
Tajpur Beach
Mandarmani Beach
31. Which one of the following rivers does not originate in India?
Sutlej
Chenab
Beas
Ravi
32. Radhanagar Beach is situated in which of the following states/ union territories of India?
Kerala
West Bengal
Andaman and Nicobar
Lakshadweep
33. After entering Bangladesh, river Ganga is known by which of the following names?
Lohit
Penganga
Padma
Nabaganga
34. Which of the following is the water divide between the Indus river and the Ganga river?
Marwar plateau
Potwar plateau
Malwa Plateau
Shandur plateau
35. Wakal, Harnav, Hathmati are the tributaries of which of the following rivers?
Luni
Mahi
Sabarmati
Lohit
36. Which of the following pair of waterfall and river is not properly matched?
Hundru Swarnarekha
Dasong Kanchi
Lodh Barakar
Jonha Rarhu
37. Which of the following crop is known for its medicinal property?
Pipul
Sugarcane
Aloe vera
Cotton
38. Which of the following is the correct order of the given tiger reserves of India from North to South?
Dudwa Kanha Indravti Bandipur
Kanha Bandipu Dudwa Indravati
Dudwa Kanha Bandipur Indravati
Indravati Kanha Dudwa Bandipur
39. The Blackbuck National Park situated in which of the following states of India?
Haryana
Karnataka
Madhya Pradesh
Gujarat
40. Community forestry are practiced in which among the following states of India?
Gujarat
Haryana
Himachal Pradesh
All of the above
41. Which of the following crude oil transportation pipeline is the longest in India?
Haldia Maurigram Rajbandh
Salaya Koyali Mathura
Hajira Bijaipur Jagdishpur
Mathura Ambala Jalandhar
42. Which of the following type of rocks in India produces manganese?
Gondwana
Tertiary
Dharwar
Vindhya
43. Which one of the following places does not have a goldfield?
Vishakhapatnam
Raichur
Kolar
Anantpur
44. Which of the following types of Iron ores is mined at Bailadila?
Haematite
Magnetite
Limonite
None of the above
45. Which among the following is the oldest nuclear power station in India?
Kaiga Nuclear Power Plant
Narora Atomic Power Station
Tarapur Atomic Power Station
Kakrapar Atomic Power Station
46. Narora Atomic Power Station is situated in which of the following places of India?
Gujarat
Uttar Pradesh
Karnataka
Maharashtra
47. The wind power capacity is highest in which of the following states of India?
Assam
Tamil Nadu
West Bengal
Odisha
48. Which of the following is a source of emission of methane?
Automobile Industry
Wetlands
Foam Industry
Cement Industry
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