Q.1:- The two volcanic Islands in the Indian territory are
- Kavaratti and New Moor
- Bitra and Kavaratti
- Pamban and Barren
- Narcondam and Barren
Q.2:- In which range is the Nathu-La Pass situated?
- Himalayas
- Sahyadris
- Vidhyas
- Karakram
Q.3:- Canal irrigation is most important in the Northern Plains of India because
- There is no other sources of irrigation
- The level of underground water is high
- The canals are well-drained
- The sources of canals are perennial rivers
Q.4:- The India’s highest annual rainfall is reported at
- Namchi, Sikkim
- Churu, Rajasthan
- Mawsnram, Meghalaya
- Chamba, Himachal Pradesh
Q.5:- Consider the following statements.
- It has its source in Aravalli Hills.
- It is finally lost in the marshy lands of Rann of Kutch
The river referred to is:
- Mahi
- Sabarmati
- Luni
- Sharavathi
Q.6:- Which of the following is not a greenhouse gas?
- Methane (CH4)
- ChlorofluroCarbon (CFC)
- Carbon dioxide (CO2)
- Hydrogen (H2)
Q.7:- Which one of the following is not a tributary of the river Ganga?
- Son
- Mahananda
- Teesta
- Sharada
Q.8:- Consider the following States and Union Territories.
- Andaman and Nicobar Islands
- Mizoram
- Lakshadweep
- Arunachal Pradesh
Which one of the following is the correct descending order of the above in terms of their percentage of forest cover as per 2015 India State Forest Report?
- 1, 2, 3, 4
- 2, 3, 1, 4
- 2, 3, 4, 1
- 4, 3, 1, 2
Q.9:- Consider the following statement. Identify the right ones.
- Natural Vegetation refers to a plant community that has been left undisturbed over a long time.
2. Depending upon the vegetation of India changes from one region to another.
- 1 only
- 2 only
- Both
- None
Q.10:-Which of the following is/are the advantage of practicing drip irrigation?
- Reduction in weed
- Reduction in soil salinity
- Reduction in soil erosion
Select the correct answer using the code given below.
- 1 and 2 only
- 3 only
- 1 and 3 only
- None of the above
Q.11:- Which of the following would be most suited for an area which has only two months of scanty rainfall in a year?
- Sugarcane
- Tea
- Cotton
- Pulse
Q.12:- Consider the following states in India.
- Uttar Pradesh
- Madhya Pradesh
- Andhra Pradesh
- Maharashtra
Which of the following is the correct ascending order of the above states in terms of fruit production?
- 2, 1, 3, 4
- 2, 4, 3, 1
- 3, 2, 1, 4
- 1, 2, 3, 4
Q.13:- Narora Atomic power plant is located in the state of:
- Tamil Nadu
- Maharashtra
- Himachal Pradesh
- Uttar Pradesh
Q.14:- Consider the following statements.
- India is placed at sixth position in terms of manganese production in 2015.
- Also being the top consumer of manganese, the country is likely to face shortage of manganese in years to come for steel production by 2020.
Which of the above statements is/are correct?
- 1 only
- 2 only
- Both 1 and 2
- Neither 1 nor 2
Q.15:- Which of the following is the headquarters for the South-Eastern Railway and Eastern Railway Zones?
- Kolkata
- Kharagpur
- Bhubaneshwar
- Mumbai
Q.16:- Against the world average of per capital availability of agricultural land of 4.5 hectares, India has a very low per capital agricultural land available is stood at
- 1 hectare
- 2 hectare
- 10 hectare
- 25 hectare
Q.17:- Which atomic power station in India is built completely indigenously?
- Kalpakkam
- Narora
- Rawat Bhata
- Tarapore
Q.18:- The National Water Development Agency (NWDA) in India was set up in
- 1998
- 1996
- 1988
- 1982
Q.19:- Which of the following connects Mumbai and Pune?
- Haldighat
- Bhor Ghat
- Goran Ghat
- Pal Ghat
Q.20:- Which are the following gives the correct descending order by length of the rivers of India?
- Brahmaputra, Ganga, Godavari, Kosi
- Ganga, Godavari, Krishna, Yamuna
- Ganga, Brahmaputra, Krishna, Godavari
- Ganga, Yamuna, Godavari, Mahanadi
