Thursday, 9 May 2013
Geography Solved question paper in PDF format
Dear Aspirants;
Please find enclosed herewith the softcopy of previous year solved question paper of Geography for your better preparations in Competitive / Entrance exams.
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GEOGRAPHY
Geography Quiz for Competitive exams
Geography solved question and answers for Competitive exams
Q. Which one among the following is a primary rock?
1 Igneous
2 Sedimentary
3 Metamorphic
4 None of these
ANSWER
Answer is Igneous
Q. Which one among the following is the largest temperate desert of the world?
1 Taklamakan desert
2 Iranian desert
3 Patagonian desert
4 Turkmen desert
ANSWER
Answer is PATAGONIAN DESERT
Q. Doldrums is a
1 Tropical wind belt
2 Tropical no-wind belt
3 Tropical wind deflection belt
4 Sub-tropical wind belt
ANSWER
Answer is TROPICAL WIND BELT
Q. The Gulf of Mannar is situated along the coast of
1 Kerala
2 Karnataka
3 Andhra Pradesh
4 Tamil Nadu
ANSWER
TAMIL NADU
Q. The river with highest tidal bore in India is
1 Cauvery
2 Krishna
3 Hooghli
4 Mahanadi
ANSWER
HOOGHLI
Q. Rain shadow effect is associated with
1 Orographic rainfall
2 Cyclonic rainfall
3 Convectional rainfall
4 Frontal rainfall
ANSWER
OROGRAPHIC RAINFALL
Q. The intensity of insolation depends on
1 Altitude
2 Wind
3 Nature of terrain
4 Latitude
ANSWER
LATITUDE
Q. Which of the following statements is/are correct?
1. Cyclone is a low pressure system.
2. The wind movement is clockwise in the cyclone of northern hemisphere.
Select the correct answer using the code given below:
1 2 Only
2 1 Only
3 Neither 1 nor 2
4 Both 1 and 2
ANSWER
1 ONLY
Q. Which of the following statements is/are correct?
1. Cyclone is a low pressure system.
2. The wind movement is clockwise in the cyclone of northern hemisphere.
Select the correct answer using the code given below:
1 2 Only
2 1 Only
3 Neither 1 nor 2
4 Both 1 and 2
ANSWER
1 ONLY
Q. Which one among the following is a correct sequence of the Indian ports from north to south?
1 Kandla-Haldia-Paradeep-Kochi
2 Haldia-Kandla-Paradeep-Kochi
3 Kochi-Kandla-Haldia-Paradeep
4 Kandla-Haldia-Kochi-Paradeep
ANSWER
KANDLA-HALDIA-PARADEEP-KOCHI
GEOGRAPHY
India Geography solved question paper for Competitive / Entrance Exam.
Geography solved question paper for Competitive / Entrance Exam.
1. What type of farming is practiced in the densely populated regions of the world?
(a) Commercial farming
(b) Extensive farming
(c) Intensive farming
(d) Plantation farming
Answer (c)
2. Mixed farming means:
(a) Growing two crops at the same time
(b) Growing different crops in succession
(c) Producing crops
(d) Using mixture of manures and fertilizer
Answer (a)
3. Which one of the following regions experiences three cropping season for rice in India (Rice Bowl of India)?
(a) Krishna-Godavari delta
(b) Brahmaputra Valley
(c) Coastal Kerala
(d) Littoral Tamil Nadu
Answer (b)
4. Consider the following statements:
1. India is the original home of the cotton plant.
2. India is the first country in the world to develop hybrid cotton variety leading to increased production.
Which of these statements is/are correct?
(a) Only 1
(b) Only 2
(c) Both 1 and 2
(d) Neither 1 nor 2
Answer (c)
5. Murrah is a breed of:
(a) Pig
(b) Buffalo
(c) Sheep
(d) Goat
Answer (b)
6. Which one of the following is the correct sequence of crop rotation with a view to increasing soil fertility?
(a) Wheat, Potato, Barley, Pea
(b) Potato, Wheat, Pea, Barley
(c) Barley, Pea, Wheat, Potato
(d) Pea, Barley, Wheat, Potato
Answer (c)
7. Match the following:
Crops Chief Producer
A. Barley 1. Karnataka
B. Groundnut 2. Uttar Pradesh
C. Ragi 3. Gujarat
D. Rice 4. West Bengal
A B C D
(a) 1 2 3 4
(b) 2 3 1 4
(c) 4 3 2 1
(d) 3 4 2 1
Answer (b)
8. Consider the following statements:
1. In India, groundnut crop is raised mostly during the Kharif season under rain fed conditions.
2. ln India, tobacco is cultivated only in black cotton soils.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
(a) 1 only
(b) 2 only
(c) Both 1 and 2
(d) Neither 1 nor 2
Answer (a)
9. Which one of the following Indian States is the largest producer of natural rubber?
(a) Tamil Nadu
(b) Kerala
(c) Assam
(d) Andhra Pradesh
Answer (b)
10. Consider the following crops:
1. Cotton
2. Groundnut
3. Maize
4. Mustard
Which of the above are the Kharif crops?
(a) 1 and 2
(b) 1, 2 and 3
(c) 3 and 4
(d) 1, 2, 3 and 4
Answer (b)
11. Which of the following is not a Rabi crop?
(a) Wheat
(b) Maize
(c) Mustard
(d) Grain
Answer (b)
12. Which of the following is a cash crop?
(a) Wheat
(b) Millets
(c) Rice
(d) Rubber
Answer (d)
13. Which one of the following States is the largest producer of black pepper in India?
(a) Tamil Nadu
(b) Kerala
(c) Karnataka
(d) Andhra Pradesh
Answer (b)
16. The correct sequence of the consumption of tobacco in India in terms of volume, in the descending order is:
(a) Bidi, Cigarette, Natu, Chewing tobacco
(b) Cigarette, Bidi, Chewing tobacco, Natu
(c) Bidi, Cigarette, Chewing tobacco, Natu
(d) Chewing tobacco, Bidi, Cigarette, Natu
Answer (c)
17. World's largest producer of jute is:
(a) Bangladesh
(b) Burma
(c) India
(d) Pakistan
Answer (c)
18. Which part of the tea plant is used for making tea?
(a) Root
(b) Flower
(c) Leaves
(d) Stem
Answer (b)
19. Which one of the following crops has the longest duration between its sowing and harvesting?
(a) Paddy
(b) Mustard
(c) Sugarcane
(d) Wheat
Answer (c)
20. Which of the following is not a plantation crop?
(a) Coffee
(b) Rubber
(c) Sugarcane
(d) Tea
Answer (c)
21. Which one of the following crops requires continuous semi aquatic condition for cultivation?
(a) Rice
(b) Wheat
(c) Groundnut
(d) Sugarcane
Answer (a)
22. Consider the following statements:
1. India is the largest exporter of cashew nuts in the world.
2. India accounts for nearly 57 percent of the world’s buffalo population.
3. India ranks fourth in the world production of natural rubber.
4. India ranks first in the world production of both mango and banana.
Which of these statements is/are correct?
(a) 1 only
(b) 2 only
(c) 3 and 4
(d) 1, 2, 3 and 4
Answer (d)
23. Which one of the following states does not produce coffee in India?
(a) Tamil Nadu
(b) AP
(c) Kerala
(d) Karnataka
Answer (b)
24. Which of the following is largest mustard oil growing state?
(a) UP
(b) Punjab
(c) MP
(d) Rajasthan
Answer (a)
25. Largest sugarcane growing state is:
(a) Maharashtra
(b) UP
(c) AP
(d) Punjab
Answer (b)
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