Q 1 . What is the correct sequence of occurrence of the following cities in South-East Asia as one proceeds from south to north?
1.Bangkok 2.Hanoi 3.Jakarta 4.Singapore.
Select the correct answer using the code given below.
a . 4-2-1-3
b . 3-2-4-1
c . 3-4-1-2
d . 4-3-2-1
Answer – c
Q 2 . Turkey is located between
a . Black Sea and Caspian Sea
b . Black Sea and Mediterranean Sea
c . Gulf of Suez and Mediterranean Sea
d . Gulf of Aqaba and Dead Sea
Answer – b
Q 3 . Which of the following phenomena might have influenced the evolution of organisms?
1 . Continental drift
2 . Glacial cycles
Select the correct answer using the code given below.
a . 1 only
b . 2 only
c . Both 1 and 2
d . Neither 1 nor 2.
Answer – c
Q 4 . The seasonal reversal of winds is the typical characteristic of
a . Equatorial climate
b . Mediterranean climate
c . Monsoon climate
d . All of the above climates
Answer – c
Q 5 . With reference to ‘Changpa’ community of India, consider the following statement:
1 . They live mainly in the State of Uttarakhand.
2 . They rear the Pashmina goats that yield a fine wool.
3 . They are kept in the category of Scheduled Tribes.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
a . 1 only
b . 2 and 3 only
c . 3 only
d . 1, 2 and 3
Answer – b
Q 6 . Consider the following towns of India:
1 . Bhadrachalam
2 . Chanderi
3 . Kancheepuram
4 . Karnal
Which of the above are famous for the production of traditional sarees / fabric?
a . 1 and 2 only
b . 2 and 3 only
c . 1, 2 and 3
d . 1, 3 and 4
Answer – b
Q 7 . Consider the following rivers:
1 . Barak
2 . Lohit
3 . Subansiri
Which of the above flows / flow through Arunachal Pradesh?
a . 1 only
b . 2 and 3 only
c . 1 and 3 only
d . 1, 2 and 3
Answer – b
Q 8 . Consider these pairs
1. Cardamom Hills – Coromandel Coast
2. Kaimur Hills – Konkan Coast
3. Mahadeo Hills – Central India
4. Mikir Hills – North-East India
Which of the above pairs are correctly matched?
a . 1 and 2
b . 2 and 3
c . 3 and 4
d . 2 and 4
Answer – c
Q 9 . Consider the following pairs :
National Highway – Cities connected
1. NH 4 – Chennai and Hyderabad
2. NH 6 – Mumbai and Kolkata
3. NH 15 – Ahmedabad and Jodhpur
Which of the above pairs is/are correctly matched?
a . 1 and 2 only
b . 3 only
c . 1, 2 and 3
d . None
Answer – d
Q 10 . Which one of the following pairs of islands is separated from each other by the ‘Ten Degree Channel’?
a . Andaman and Nicobar
b . Nicobar and Sumatra
c . Maldives and Lakshadweep
d . Sumatra and Java
Answer – a