1.The highest mountain peak within the territory of India is :
(a) Everest
(b) Godwin Austin
(c) Nanda Devi
(d) Kanchanjunga
- The Island of Seychelles is located in the –
(a) Pacific Ocean
(b) Atlantic Ocean
(c) Indian Ocean
(d) Arctic Ocean
- Which of the following is a tropical monsoon crop ?
(a) Rice
(b) Jowar
(c) Chillies
(d) Ragi
- Kalhari desert is located in
(a) Zimbabwe
(b) Bangladesh
(c) Botswana
(d) South Africa
- The only land locked country in South East Asia is –
(a) Thailand
(b) Kampuchea
(c) Laos
(d) Malaysia
- Which of the following ststes is called the Garden of Spices –
(a) Andhra Pradesh
(b) Tamil Nadu
(c) Karnataka
(d) Kerala
- The Satpura Thermal power station is in –
(a) Madhya Pradesh
(b) Uttar Pradesh
(c) Kerala
(d) Jammu and Kashmir
- The Satpura range is situated between two west flowing rivers. They are –
(a) Tapti and Mahi
(b) Narmada and LUni
(c) Narmada and Tapti
(d) Mahi and Luni
- Khasi and Garo tribes mainly live in –
(a) Mizoram
(b) Meghalaya
(c) Tamil Nadu
(d) Kerala
- Which of the following countries have more than one time zone ?
(a) Australia
(b) Canada
(c) Russia
(d) All of the above
- Which of the following mountain ranger os spread over only one state in India ?
(a) Aravalli
(b) Satpura
(c) Sahyadri
(d) Ajanta
- The Sunderbans are found in –
(a) Ganga Delta
(b) Godavari Delta
(c) The Luni basin
(d) Mahanadi Delta
- River Luni drains into –
(a) Kerala Coast
(b) Ganga Delta
(c) Rann of Kutch
(d) Godavari Delta
- Black soil derived from volcanic rocks with humus is suitable for growing –
(a) Wheat
(b) Rice
(c) Cotton
(d) Grapes
- Gujarat is noted for the cultivation of –
(a) Cotton
(b) Jute
(c) Saffron
(d) Sugarcane
- Which of the following yield teak ?
(a) Himalayan forests
(b) Deciduous forests
(c) Tropical forests
(d) Coniferous forests
- The chief foreign exchange earner for India among the following is –
(a) Coffee
(b) Tea
(c) Jute
(d) Cotton
- Spot the odd item of the following :
(a) Mt. Fuji
(b) Mt. Pale
(c) Mt. Vesuvius
(d) Mt. Everest
- The Himalayas are considered as ………. Type of mountains
(a) Relief
(b) Volcanic
(c) Tectonic
(d) Submarine
- The World’s longest river is the Amazon in South America.
(a) True
(b) False
- In which Indian state is the silent valley located ?
(a) Arunachal Pradesh
(b) Assam
(c) Kerala
(d) Tamil Nadu
- The largest country in Western Europe is ………
(a) Sweden
(b) Finland
(c) Spain
(d) France
- The shortest day of the year in the Northern Hemisphere is –
(a) December 22
(b) June 23
(c) March 21
(d) February 28
- The largest soil group of India is the –
(a) Laterite soil group
(b) Saline soil group
(c) Alluvial soil group
(d) Desert soil group
- Most of India’s Zinc are is obtained from –
(a) Mizoram
(b) Rajasthan
(c) Karnataka
(d) Orissa