Geography of India Selected Questions and Answers Set 7

Q.1:- The western part of Kerala represents ?

  1. Mountain Climate
  2. Equatorial Climate
  3. Tropical Savanna Climate
  4. Tropical Rainey Climate

Q.2:- Which of the following is not a causative factor in the origin monsoons ?

  1. Tibet Plateau
  2. Himalayas
  3. Aravallis
  4. Jet Streams

Q.3:- Tamil Nadu coast gets most of its rainfall during ?

  1. October and November
  2. July and August
  3. December and January
  4. August and September

Q.4:- Six-Eight months rainy season prevail in part of ?

  1. Sikkim and Karnataka
  2. Assam and Kerala
  3. Himachal Pradesh and Gujarat
  4. Arunachal Pradesh

Q.5:- As per Koppen’s classification of climate which one of the following is the suitable description for North-East India including North Bengal ?

  1. Tropical Monsoon Rainforest (Amw)
  2. Sub-Tropical Monsoon Rainforest (Aw)
  3. Humid Sub-Tropical with Dry Wind (Cwg)
  4. Tropical Wet and Dry Climate (Moho Savannah, Aw)

Q.6:- The areas where monthly rainfall during October to December ranges 10 cm to 30 cm fall in ?

  1. East West of Tamil Nadu and Andhra Pradesh
  2. Kerala and Karnataka
  3. Jammu and Kashmir
  4. Himachal Pradesh

Q.7:- The maximum rainfall area of India i.e. Meghalaya has average annual rainfall of ?

  1. 1050 cm
  2. 795 cm
  3. 1150 cm
  4. 1000 cm
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Q.8:- Why is Himalayan region poor in mineral resources ?

  1. Himalayan region is made up of crystalline rocks
  2. Displacement of rock strata has disturbed the arrangement of rocks and made it complex
  3. The climatic conditions are not suitable for exploration of minerals
  4. The rugged terrain makes exploration of minerals difficult and costly

Q.9:- South West monsoon reaches Assam in ?

  1. End of September
  2. Mid-October
  3. November
  4. Mid-September

Q.10:- The area with annual rainfall less than 50 cm in a year is ?

  1. Meghalaya
  2. Leh in Kashmir
  3. Coromandel
  4. Konkan Coast

Q.11:- Production of oil from Bombay high was started in ?

  1. 1973
  2. 1975
  3. 1970
  4. 1978

Q.12:- In India, the most important source of energy is ?

  1. Nuclear Power
  2. Hydroelectric Power
  3. Petroleum
  4. Coal

Q.13:- Which state in India has the world’s largest deposit of ‘Thorium’ ?

  1. Kerala
  2. Karnataka
  3. Andhra Pradesh
  4. Assam

Q.14:- In which of the following states, Niyamgiri Bauxite Mining project is proposed to be setup ? [Allahabad Bank PO 2011]

  1. Orissa
  2. Jharkhand
  3. West Bengal
  4. Bihar
  5. Chhattisgarh
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Q.15:- Tarapur Nuclear Station is used for ?

  1. Producing Electricity
  2. Atomic Power
  3. Atom Bomb
  4. Atomic Research

Q.16:- Which one of the following plant is not a thermal plant ?

  1. Pykara
  2. Dhuvaran
  3. Faridabad
  4. Obra

Q.17:- Which one among the following is the common characteristic amongst Khambhat, Ankleshwar, Kalol (Panch Mahal District) and Mehsana of Gujarat ?

  1. All are port towns
  2. They are major on shore oil and gas fields
  3. They are petroleum refining centres
  4. They are connected to Mumbai High by Gas pipeline

Q.18:- Tummalapalli in Andhra Pradesh has recently come on the world map for its largest ? [SSC (LDC) 2011]

  1. Uranium Deposits
  2. Tungsten Deposits
  3. Coal Deposits
  4. Bauxite Ore Deposits

Q.19:- Which state is the largest producer of pulses in India ?

  1. Bihar
  2. Rajasthan
  3. Madhya Pradesh
  4. Maharashtra

Q.20:- Jaduguda is associated with the mining of ?

  1. Iron
  2. Mica
  3. Uranium
  4. Copper

Q.21:- Which state has the largest population Scheduled Tribes ? [SSC Ste. 2013]

  1. Madhya Pradesh
  2. Bihar
  3. Orissa
  4. Rajasthan
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Q.22:- Child Sex Ratio as per the provisional results of the 2011 Census in India is ?

  1. 927
  2. 924
  3. 917
  4. 914

Q.23:- The first industrial policy declaration laid stress on ?

  1. Mixed economy
  2. Capitalistic economy
  3. Socialistic Economy
  4. None of the above

Q.24:- The state which has recently overtaken Karnataka for the top rank in the production of bio-fertilizers is ? [SSC (LDC) Exams 2011]

  1. Tamil Nadu
  2. Gujarat
  3. Maharashtra
  4. Punjab

Q.25:- The infant mortality rate of Bihar State is ? [BPSC Exam 2008]

  1. More than Jharkhand
  2. Equal to Jharkhand
  3. Less than Jharkhand
  4. Equal to all India