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GK (Geography)

Description: Geography NCERT Based Test Question for Online MBA, Bank PO, B.Ed, M.Ed Preparation and Practice Test Papers
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Which one of the following food grains is grown in China in the largest quantity?

  1. Rye

  2. Barley

  3. Rice

  4. Maize


Correct Option: C

A radio broadcast from Tokyo on Saturday at 12 noon can be heard at Vancouver

  1. the same morning

  2. the same evening

  3. on Friday

  4. on Sunday


Correct Option: C

Which is the largest cotton producing country in the world?

  1. Russia

  2. The USA

  3. India

  4. Egypt


Correct Option: B

The climate of Southeast Australia is cold because

  1. it is very near to the equator

  2. it is a hilly highland

  3. it is very near to sea

  4. it is in the region of cold winds


Correct Option: B

Lines joining places receiving equal amount of rainfall are called

  1. isohalines

  2. isobars

  3. isotherms

  4. isohyets


Correct Option: D

The sea port which does not have a petroleum refinery is

  1. Kandla

  2. Mangalore

  3. Chennai

  4. Cochin


Correct Option: A

Which state is the largest producer of manganese in India?

  1. Assam

  2. Rajasthan

  3. Madhya Pradesh

  4. Orissa


Correct Option: D

The biggest island in the world is

  1. New Guinea

  2. Borneo

  3. Greenland

  4. Sumatra


Correct Option: C

The largest lake in India is

  1. Wular

  2. Sambhar

  3. Chilka

  4. Dal


Correct Option: A

Which of the following rivers occupies a rift valley?

  1. Narmada

  2. Cauvery

  3. Mahanadi

  4. Sutlej


Correct Option: A

The capital of Western Australia is

  1. Sydney

  2. Canberra

  3. Malbourne

  4. Perth


Correct Option: D

Which of the following has the smallest population?

  1. Myanmar

  2. Canada

  3. Romania

  4. Australia


Correct Option: D

Sindri is famous for

  1. oil refineries

  2. aluminium manufacture

  3. machine-tool industry

  4. fertilizer production


Correct Option: D

Solar eclipse occurs when

  1. the sun comes in between the moon and the earth

  2. the earth comes in between the sun and the moon

  3. the moon comes in between the sun and the earth

  4. the moon, the sun and the earth are in a straight line


Correct Option: C

Which of the following towns is a modern planned town?

  1. Kolkata

  2. Varanasi

  3. Chennai

  4. Chandigarh


Correct Option: D

Atacama is

  1. a desert region of North Chile

  2. the grassland of Argentina

  3. the peninsular portion of Eastern Mexico

  4. a desert region in Southern California


Correct Option: A

If some one travels from Kolkata to Delhi through the Gangetic plain, he would notice that the cultivation of wheat

  1. decreases

  2. increases

  3. first decreases and then increases

  4. first increases and then decreases


Correct Option: B

The nuclear power station in Uttar Pradesh is at

  1. Mathura

  2. Narora

  3. Lucknow

  4. Kanpur


Correct Option: B

The scandinavian countries are located in high latitudes. Parts of countries located in the same latitudes freeze during winter, but the ports located on the Norwegian coast do not freeze. This is the mainly due to the fact that

  1. many small rivers drain to the sea

  2. there is a chain of volcanoes

  3. the North Atlantic Drift flows past the coast

  4. the Westerlies blow from the South West


Correct Option: C

The Panama Canal shorterns the distance between

  1. the Atlantic Ocean and the Mediterranean Sea

  2. the Red Sea and the Arabian Sea

  3. the Pacific and the Atlantic Oceans

  4. the Atlantic Ocean and the Indian Ocean


Correct Option: C

Temperature varies from place to place with latitude and altitude. It may increase or decrease depending upon the factors that affect temperature. Certain anomalies may also develop on account of unique combination of factors. The inversion of temperature would mean that the

  1. temperature decreases with elevation

  2. temperature is constant at different elevations

  3. temperature decreases and then increases with elevation

  4. temperature changes along the same latitude


Correct Option: C

What is Great Barrier Reef?

  1. A belt of coral along the east coast of Australia.

  2. A cave between Sydney and Melbourne.

  3. A fish found in the sea near New Zealand.

  4. A mine situated in the Great Victoria Valley.


Correct Option: A

Paradeep port is in

  1. Kerala

  2. Orissa

  3. Andhra Pradesh

  4. Tamil Nadu


Correct Option: B

The spring tide occurs when the moon, the sun and the earth make an angle of

  1. 180°

  2. 90°

  3. 45°

  4. 33°


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The spring tide occurs when the moon, the sun and the earth make an angle of 180°

The inclination of the earth's axis to plane of the orbit is

  1. 90°

  2. 23½°

  3. 66½°


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

The inclination of the earth's axis to plane of the orbit is 23½°.

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