Mock-3 W.B.C.S. [GEOGRAPHY]

1/50
Which is the longest irrigation canal in India?
Sirhind Canal
Yamuna Canal
Indira Gandhi Canal
East Koshi Canal
2/50
Peninsular India has the following zonal soil types:
Red and yellow soil
Forest soil
Saline soil
Alluvial Soil
3/50
A series of lines connecting places having a quake at the same time are called
Homoseismal lines
Seismolines
Coseismal lines
Isoseismal lines
4/50
The earth is at its maximum distance from the Sun on
January 30th
December 22nd
September 22nd
July 4th
5/50
Which national highway connects Delhi and Kolkata via Mathura and Varanasi?
NH4
NH2
NH10
NH6
6/50
Which of the following resources is renewable?
Uranium
Coal
Timber
Natural gas
7/50
Soil erosion can be prevented by
Increasing bird population
Afforestation
Removal of vegetation
Overgrazing
8/50
Which one among the following industries in the maximum consumer of water in India ?
Textile
Engineering
Paper and Pulp
Thermal Power
9/50
Evergreen type forests are found in :
Mediterranean region
Monsoon climatic area
Desert region
Equatorial region
10/50
With which country, India has the longest international boundary?
Nepal
Pakistan
China
Bangladesh
11/50
Jog falls in Karnataka is located over which river?
Kaveri
Godavari
Sharavati
Krishna
12/50
Which one of the following areas of India is covered by tropical evergreen forest?
Semi-arid areas of Gujarat
Eastern Ghats
Western Ghats
Madhyapradesh
13/50
The only perennial river in Peninsular India is _____
Godavari
Kaveri
Krishna
Bhima
14/50
On which river is the Tehri dam built?
Alakananda
Bhagirathi
Ganga
Hooghly
15/50
India is the largest( if China is kept aside ) producer and exporter of
Cotton
Copper
Tea
Mica
16/50
The soils which are rich in Calcium are known as
Pedocals
Pedalfers
Podsols
Laterites
17/50
The largest producer of Lignite in India is:
Kerala
Rajasthan
Tamilnadu
Gujarat
18/50
The largest reservoir of fresh water is :
Ground water
Ponds
Lakes
Glaciers
19/50
The National Green Tribunal deals with cases relating to ?
Criminal offenses
Issues relating to protection and conservation of historical monuments.
Civil cases
Environmental protection and conservation of forests.
20/50
The Almatti Dam is constructed on the river
Tungabhadra
Krishna
Kaveri
Sileru
21/50
Which of the following rivers originates from Trans Himalayas ?
Sindu
Saraswathi
Ganga
Yamuna
22/50
Which of the following is the largest Biosphere Reserves of India ?
Nilgiri
Nandadevi
Sundarbans
Gulf of Mannar
23/50
What is Kyoto Protocol ?
It is an agreement among countries to takes steps for planting trees to control pollution
It is an agreement among countries to start using nuclear energy
It is an agreement among countries to take steps for reducing global warming
It is an agreement among countries to takes steps for reducing acid rain.
24/50
Select the High Yielding Varieties of seed-crops developed under Green Revolution in India.
Wheat, Rice, Sugarcane, Pulses and Maize
Rice, Wheat, Pulses, Oil seeds and Sugarcane
Maize, Black-gram, Jowar, Coffee and Tea
Rice, Wheat, Jowar, Bajra and Maize
25/50
The busiest rail section in respect to goods transportation is
Mumbai – Chennai section
Delhi – Kolkata section
Kolkata – Chennai section
Delhi – Mumbai section
26/50
During the period of South-West monsoon, Tamil Nadu remains dry because :
the winds do not reach this area
there are no mountains in this area
it lies in the rain-shadow area
the temperature is too high to let the winds cool down
27/50
The recently discovered field with oil potential in KrishnaGodavari Basin is called
Ravva Offshore Block
Golkunda Block
Bombay High
Telengana Block
28/50
Lake formed in a cut off river, meander is called:
Playa Lake
Meteoric Lake
Ox-Bow Lake
Crater Lake
29/50
Which is the first state in India to enact the Food Security Act?
Chhattisgarh
Gujarat
Tamilnadu
Bihar
30/50
Which one among the following states is smallest in area?
Gujarat
Tamilnadu
Karnataka
Andhra Pradesh
31/50
Which country is the largest producer of raw jute?
India
Pakistan
Bangladesh
Myanmar
32/50
Kundankulam Project is located in which state ?
Telangana
Kerala
Karnataka
Tamil Nadu
33/50
The highest plateau of India is the:
Chota Nagpur
Malwa
Ladakh
Deccan
34/50
Through which states does the river Chambal flow?
MP, Gujarat, UP
UP, MP, Rajasthan
Gujarat, MP, UP, Bihar
Rajasthan, MP, Bihar
35/50
Indravati, Pranhita and Sabari are important tributaries of which of these rivers?
Ganga
Godavari
Cauveri
Krishna
36/50
The longest day of the year in the Northern Hemisphere occur on ___________
20th May
21st June
20th July
21st August
37/50
Which among the following is the oldest mountain series in India?
Satpura
Nilgiri
Aravalli
Himalaya
38/50
Which foreign country is closest to Andaman Islands?
Srilanka
Myanmar
Indonesia
Malaysia
39/50
Jharkhand does not share boundary with
West Bengal
Orissa
Chhattishgarh
Madhya Pradesh
40/50
The largest population of scheduled tribe is in
Himachal Pradesh
Madhyapradesh
Arunachal Pradesh
Sikkim
41/50
The Tropic of Cancer does not pass through
Madhyapradesh
West Bengal
Orissa
Rajasthan
42/50
Lakshadweep is a group of ....... islands.
22
25
32
35
43/50
The Northern part of west coast is known as
Konkan coast
Coromandal coast
Malabar coast
None of these
44/50
Siwaliks are
to the north of Himadri
foothills of Himalayan ranges
in Meghalaya
the plateau between Pamirs and Myanmar
45/50
To which group do the tribals of central and sounthern India belong
Proto-Astroloids
Negritos
Mongoloids
Brachycephals
46/50
Which of the following towns is located at the easternmost?
Bokaro
Jamshedpur
Patna
Ranchi
47/50
What seperates Daman and Diu?
Narmada River
Gulf of Khambat
Gir Hills
Tapti River
48/50
In which state is the Guru Shikhar peak located?
Rajasthan
Gujarat
Madhyapradesh
Maharastra
49/50
In India how many states share the coastline?
7
8
9
10
50/50
The Highest peak in south India is
Doda Betta
Makurti
Anaimudi
None of these
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