Q.1:- Through which one of the following continents, do the equator, the tropic of cancer and the tropic of Capricorn pass through ?
- Africa
- South America
- North America
- Australia
Q.2:- The Palk Strait lies between ?
- Bay of Bengal and Gulf of Mannar
- Andaman and Nicobar Islands
- Rann of Kutch and Gulf of Khambhat
- Lakshadweep and Maldives
Q.3:- Which pair among the following is not correctly matched ?
- Egypt-Cairo
- Kenya-Nairobi
- Sudan-Khartoum
- South Africa-Johannesburg
Q.4:- The biggest copper producing country in Africa is ?
- Kenya
- Tanzania
- Union of South Africa
- Zambia
Q.5:- The Coast of Norway is an example of ?
- Dalmatian Coast
- Fiord Coast
- Ria Coast
- Emerged Coast
Q.6:- Which one of the following countries and their capitals are wrongly paired ?
- Switzerland – Geneva
- Austria – Vienna
- Denmark – Copenhagen
- Finland – Helsinki
Q.7:- About two-third of Canada’s population is concentrated in the St. Lawrence Basin of Ontario peninsula on account of ?
- Their closeness to the U.S. Border
- History of settlement
- Concentration of economic activity and facility of transport
- Their easy accessibility to Western Europe
Q.8:- The Faroe is a group of islands lying in the Atlantic Ocean between Scotland and Iceland. This island group is also known as ?
- Island of Sheep
- Island of Goats
- Island of Cows
- Island of Buffaloes
Q.9:- Which is the largest metal trading centre ?
- Johannesburg
- New York
- London
- Singapore
Q.10:- Which one of the following continents accounts for the maximum share in exports from India ?
- Asia
- Europe
- Africa
- North America
Q.11:- Which is an accurate statement about Japan’s natural resources ?
- Japan has extensively used the seas for fishing
- Large reserves of petroleum are located in the Northern part of Japan
- Japan has large fertile plains suitable for growing grain
- Large coal and Iron Ore deposits are located in the mountain region
Q.12:- Which one of the following countries has the highest agricultural production in Europe ?
- France
- Switzerland
- Denmark
- Germany
Q.13:- Which country earned the Tital “The Queen of Seas” ?
- Italy
- Germany
- France
- Britain
Q.14:- Which of the following is the highest active volcano in the world ?
- Entra
- Fujiyoma
- Mount Tai
- Cotapaxi
Q.15:- Which of the following is the newest geographical era ?
- Permian
- Triassic
- Cretaceous
- Jurassic
Q.16:- A series of lines connecting places having a quake at the same time are called ?
- Coseismal lines
- Isoseismal lines
- Homoseismal lines
- Seismolines
Q.17:- Spot the odd one from the following ?
- Tsunami
- Earthquakes
- Windmills
- Cyclones
Q.18:- Metamorphic rocks are those derived from ?
- Igneous rocks
- Sedimentary rocks
- Both
- Neither igneous nor sedimentary
Q.19:- Which of the following statements is not true in respect of sedimentary rocks ?
- The particles of rocks are sometimes completely of organic origin
- The rocks are non – crystalline
- They are rocks whose structure is determined by great pressure of heat
- The rocks have been deposited in layers
Q.20:- Which of the following is an example of Plutonic Igneous Rock ?
- Basalt
- Granite
- Slate
- Dolomite
Q.21:- Which of the following is an organic rock ?
- Marble
- Coal
- Granite
- Slate
Q.22:- Metamorphic rocks originate from ?
- Igneous rocks
- Sedimentary rocks
- Both igneous and sedimentary rocks
- None of the above
Q.23:- Moraines are formed in ?
- Glacial Regions
- Monsoon Region
- River Deltas
- Arid Regions
Q.24:- Folding is the result of ?
- Epeirogenetic force
- Coriolis force
- Orogenetic force
- Exogenetic force
Q.25:- The rate of erosion in a stream is lowest where ?
- The river joins the sea
- Depth is greater
- Breadth is greater
- Velocity is more
