CTET Practice Test: Social Science - 2 - CTET & State TET MCQ

Alpha centauri is the closest star to our solar system. 

Mars is known as Red planet.

Biogeographic classification of India is the division of India according to biogeographic characteristics. There are ten biogeographic zones in India. 

Dibrugarh is located on the banks of the river Brahmaputra. 

Manas National park is situated in the foothills of Himalayas in Assam, India and was designated as a tiger reserve in 1973. 

Marble is a metamorphic rock formed when limestone is exposed to high temperatures and pressures. 

On Venus, the Sun would rise in the west and set in the east, because Venus spins backward compared to Earth.

Conglomerate is not a metamorphic rock. Conglomerates are sedimentary rocks consisting of rounded fragments and are thus differentiated from breccias. 

The Sunderban forest lies in the vast delta on the Bay of Bengal formed by the super confluence of the Padma, Brahmaputra and Meghna rivers across southern Bangladesh. 

The Narmada is a river in central India and the fifth longest river in the Indian subcontinent. It is the third longest river that flows entirely within India, after the Godavari and the Krishna. It does not form but form estuary. 

About 1,800 miles (2,900 km) long, the Brahmaputra is an important river for irrigation and transportation.

India is the world's largest producer as well as consumer of pulses. In case of tea, largest producer is China.

The Black Forest is a large forested mountain range in the state of Baden-Württemberg in southwestern Germany. It is bounded by the Rhine valley to the west and south. 

Digboi has the distinction of being India's oldest continuously producing oilfield. Digboi refinery, now a division of Indian Oil Corporation, had a capacity of about 0.65 MMTPA as of 2003. Digboi is now Headquarter of Assam Oil Division of Indian Oil Corporation Limited. 

Aral Sea is a landlocked sea lying between Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan in the middle of a semi-arid and desert region.

Greenland is the world's largest island covering 2,175,597 square kilometers.

​Lake Baikal is the largest freshwater lake in the world. 

The name Darjeeling comes from the Tibetan words, Dorje (thunderbolt) and Ling (place or land), meaning the land of the thunderbolt. 

​Victoria Falls, or Mosi-oa-Tunya is a waterfall in southern Africa on the Zambezi River at the border between Zambia and Zimbabwe. 

The Mariana Trench or Marianas Trench is the deepest part of the world's oceans. It is located in the western Pacific Ocean, an average of 200 kilometres (124 mi) to the east of the Mariana Islands, in the Western Pacific East of Philippines.