1. Which is not an important factor of climate of an area?
Longitude
2. By whom are Zonal Council provided?
By Parliamentary Act
3. Where is the thermal equator found?
North of the geographical equator
4. Which is the soil formed by wind dust in and around hot deserts?
Loess soil
5. Where is Niagara Falls?
U.S.A.
6. Which Strait connecting Arabian Sea and the Bay of Bengal?
Palk Strait
7. Which set of countries are completely surrounded by land?
Mongolia, Zambia, Bolivia
8. Where is the southernmost point of India located?
Great Nicobar
9. By which name does the Brahmaputra enter into India?
Dihang
10. The Tibetan river ‘Tsangpo’ enters India through which State?
Arunachal Pradesh
11. In which city of India, the diurnal range of temperature is maximum?
New Delhi
12. In which season is the frequency of tropical cyclones in the Bay of Bengal maximum?
After summer
13. What is Super Nova?
A dying star
14. What the twelve constellations to as zodiac?
A group of stars
15. Which type of rainfall that occurs when wind rises up along a hill or mountain barrier?
Orographic
16. What is the amount of actual water vapour of air?
Absolute humidity
17. Scanty rainfall of less than 50 cm per annum is received which latitudes?
The areas of high latitudes
18. Which type of rainfall occurs at places having continental type of climate?
Cyclonic
19. Which is the largest volcano crater in the world?
Toba (Indonesia)
20. Which is a typical feature of volcanic eruption?
Dykes
21. Which country is land locked?
Bolivia
22. Which is the largest island?
Madagascar
23. Indian sovereignty in sea extends up to how many nautical miles?
12
24. Mount Everest, the highest peak in the world, is located in which country?
Nepal
25. What do you understand by the word “Regur”?
Black soil found in the Deccan
26. Where is the average annual rainfall highest?
Shillong
27. Which is located in the Bastar region?
Indravati National Park
28. Central Arid Zone Research Institute is located in which state?
Rajasthan
29. Which is the correct sequence in terms of descending values of Albedo?
Snow, forest, water
30. During the Mughal rule, by which name was the copper coin known?
Dam