General Knowledge - Geography of India and World

1. Winds and air currents differ in the aspect that

a. air currents blow much faster than winds

b. air currents are always moisture laden while winds are usually dry

c. the winds blow on lands while air currents blow over seas and oceans

d. winds are horizontal movements of air while air currents are the vertical movements of air

2. The Chilka Lake region lies in between the deltas of

a. Mahanadi and Godavari

b. Krishna and Kaveri

c. Godavari and Krishna

d. Ganga and Mahanadi

3. Among the following cities, which one is the nearest to the Tropic of Cancer?

a. Delhi

b. Kolkata

c. Jodhpur

d. Nagpur

4. Among the following cities, which one is at the highest altitude above mean sea level?

a. Bangalore

b. Delhi

c. Jodhapur

d. Nagpur

5. The Basque people who are frequent in the news for their separatist activity live in

a. France

b. Italy

c. Portugal

d. Spain

6. Consider the following statements: 1. India is the original home of the cotton plant 2. India is the first country in the world to develop hybrid cotton variety leading to increased production. Which of these statement is/are correct?

a. Only 1

b. Only 2

c. Both 1 & 2

d. Neither 1 nor 2

7. Which of the statements as regards the consequences of the movement of the earth is not correct?

a. Revolution of the earth is the cause of the change of seasons

b. Rotation of the earth is the cause of days and nights

c. Rotation of the earth causes variation in the duration of days and nights

d. Rotation of the earth affects the movement of winds and ocean currents

8. The construction of Panama Canal in 1914 eliminated the long and hazardous voyage

a. Round the stor-rmy Cape Horn

b. Round ther Cape of Good Hope

c. Between South & North america

d. In the stormy atlantic ocean

9. The place in India receiving the lowest rainfall is

a. Leh

b. Jaisalmer

c. Bikaner

d. Jodhpur

10. Put in descending order of content of fixed carbon 1.Peat 2.Lignite 3.Bituminous Coal 4.Anthracite

a. 4, 2, 3, 1

b. 1, 2, 3, 4

c. 3, 4, 2, 1

d. 4, 3, 2, 1

General Knowledge

1. World Geography -Test-01

2. World Geography -Test-02

3. World Geography -Test-03

4. Geography of India -Test-01

5. Geography of India -Test-02

6. Geography of India -Test-03

7. Geography of India -Test-04

8. Geography of India -Test-05

9. History of India - Test - 01

10. History of India - Test - 02

11. History of India - Test - 03

12. History of India - Test - 04

13. History of India - Test - 05

14. History of India - Test - 06

15. History of India - Test - 07

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