The lava cone of a volcano is having steep sloping sides. Which of these can be said about the volcano?
1. The lava must have been highly fluid.
2. It must have high silica content.
3. The volcano must have been explosive.
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Which of the following is/are examples of chemical weathering?
1. Frost action on rocks.
2. Repeated wetting and drying.
3. Oxidation of minerals in a rock
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Which of the following comes under the phenomena of mass movement?
1. Soil creep
2. Weathering
3. Landslide
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The rivers in India that flows through a rift valley are
1. Luni
2. Damodar
3. Tapi
4. Betwa
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Erosion in coastal areas forms different types of landform. Which of the following is/are erosional landform of coastal areas?
1. wave-cut platforms
2. Beaches
3. Capes and bays
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With reference to ownership of forests in India, consider the following statements:
1. Most of the forests are owned by corporate bodies.
2. A negligible portion of less than one percent is privately owned.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
Latitude is the angular distance of a point on earth’s surface measured from the:
Some areas in India receive very high annual rainfall of more than 200 cm. These include:
1. Major parts of Assam.
2. West coast from Thiruvananthapuram to Mumbai.
3. Ladakh region of Jammu Kashmir.
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River rejuvenation can occur due to:
1. Uplift of land over which the river is flowing.
2. Rise in sea-level.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
Consider the following statements about jet streams:
1. Easterly jet stream blows over the northern Indian region in winter.
2. The easterly jet stream is replaced by the westerly jet stream during summer.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
The movement of ocean currents is influenced by many factors which include:
1. Temperature
2. Salinity
3. Earth’s rotation
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The eastern hills or Purvanchal is a beautiful landscape in the northeast region of India. Three famous hill ranges are –
1. Naga Hills
2. Patkai bum
3. Lushai hills
The correct arrangement of these hills from north to south is:
Ports in Western Europe are ice free while those in Canada at the same latitude are frozen. This is because:
Punjab and Haryana exploit more than 85% of ground water for irrigation. This is due to:
1. Low surface water availability.
2. Impact of Green revolution.
3. Change in cropping pattern with an increased preference for rice.
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Many places in India are famous for particular minerals. Which of these pairs are correctly matched?
1. Zawar : Uranium
2. Khetri : Copper
3. Balaghat : Manganese
4. Jaduguda : Zinc
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Consider the following statements and identify the right ones.
i) Air pressure decreases when air descends.
ii) Air pressure at sea level is lower than at the mountain top.
Albedo is the fraction of solar energy reflected from the Earth back into space. Consider the following :
1. Fresh snow
2. Ocean ice
3. Rivers on high mountains.
The correct order of their Albedo is:
Which of the following are characteristic feature of Eastern Ghats?
1. Structural unity of hills
2. Physiographic continuity of hills
3. Steep sided, flat topped topography
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The world grasslands are useful for many economic activities like :
1. Pastoral farming
2. Wheat cultivation
3. Safari tourism
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Consider the following statements about forests soils :
1. They are rich in humus
2. They are deficient in phosphorous and potash
Which of the statements given above is/are correct ?
Western Ghats run through many states in India. Which of the following is not among them?
Peninsular rivers rarely form meanders. Which of the following could be a reason for it ?
1. Hard rock surface of peninsular regions.
2. Non-Alluvial character of plateau
3. High erosional capacity of rivers
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With reference to insolation, consider the following statements:
1. Equator receives less insolation than tropics.
2. At the same latitude the insolation is more over the oceans than over the continents.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
Consider the following towns:
1. Karachi
2. Dhaka
3. Mandalay
4. Jodhpur
Which of the following is the correct order of the towns from north to south ?
The Kanchenjunga peak is located in which sub-division of Himalaya from the following
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