1.In
which of the following seasons, brief squalls and thunderstorms known as
Kalbaisakhi, or Nor’westers, often occur in West Bengal?
[A]
Early winter
[B] Late winter
[C] Early summer
[D] Rainy Season
Correct
Answer: C [Early summer]
Notes:
In early summer brief squalls and thunderstorms known as Kalbaisakhi, or
Nor`westers, often occur in West Bengal.
2.At
which among the following places, Brahamputra takes a U-turn at the time of
entering into India?
[A]
Kula Kangri
[B] Lunpo Gangri
[C] Namcha Barwa
[D] Noijin Kangsang
Correct Answer: C [Namcha Barwa]
3.The
Bengal Gneiss was found for the first time in which of the following district
of West Bengal?
[A]
Midnapur
[B] Howrah
[C] Kolkata
[D] Durgapur
Correct
Answer: A [Midnapur]
Notes:
The Bengal Gneiss was found for the first time in the Midnapur district. In the
Koraput and Bolangir district of Odisha, the Bengal Gneiss is known as
Khodolites.
4.Which
one of the following regions of India has the characteristic features of
Deserts, fertile plains and moderately forested mountains?
[A]
South-Western border along Arabian Sea
[B] North-Western India
[C] North-Eastern Frontier
[D] Coromandel Coast
Correct
Answer: B [North-Western
India]
Notes:
The characteristic features of Deserts, fertile plains and moderately forested
mountains are found in North-Western India.
5.The
Bhabar and Khadar plain is known as by which of the following pair of names in
Punjab?
[A]
Dhaya, Bet
[B] Dhaya, Doab
[C] Kankar, Rohi
[D] Playa, Dhankar
Correct
Answer: A [Dhaya, Bet]
Notes:
The Bhabar and Khadar plain is known as Dhaya and Bet respectively in Punjab.
6.Which
among the following glacier are situated in Uttarakhand?
1. Gangotri
2. Pindar
3. Milam
Choose the correct option from the codes given below :
[A]
1 & 2
[B] 1 & 3
[C] 2 & 3
[D] 1, 2 & 3
Correct
Answer: D [1, 2 & 3]
Notes:
Gangotri, Pindar and Milam glacier are situated in the state of Uttarakhand.
7.The
cold desert in India is found in which of the following places?
1. Ladakh region
2. Northern Himachal region
3. Northern Uttarakhand
4. North Sikkim
Choose
the correct option from the codes given below:
[A]
1 & 2
[B] 1, 2 & 3
[C] 2, 3 & 4
[D] 1, 2, 3 & 4
Correct
Answer: D [1, 2, 3 & 4]
Notes:
The cold desert in India are found in the Ladakh region, Northern Himachal
region, Northern Uttarakhand and North Sikkim.
8.Coco
island is located in which side of Andaman island?
[A]
Eastern
[B] Southern
[C] Northern
[D] Western
Correct
Answer: C [Northern]
Notes:
Coco island is located in the northern side of Andaman island. It is a part of
Myanmar. The Coco Island group has a total number of 5 islands.
9.Which
among the following are the Amindivi subgroup of islands?
1. Amini Island
2. Chetlat Island
3. Kadmat Island
4. Kiltan Island
Choose the correct option from the codes given below :
[A]
1 & 2
[B] 1, 2 & 3
[C] 2, 3 & 4
[D] 1, 2, 3 & 4
Correct
Answer: D [1, 2, 3 & 4]
Notes:
The Amindivi subgroup of islands are Amini Island, Chetlat Island, Kadmat
Island, Kiltan Island, Bitra Island.
10.A
series of floating islands called Phumdis are found in which of the following
lake of India?
[A]
Chilika lake
[B] Sambar lake
[C] Loktak lake
[D] Kolleru lake
Correct
Answer: C [Loktak lake]
Notes:
A series of floating islands called Phumdis are found in Loktak lake. It is
considered as the largest freshwater lake in Northeast India.
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