1 - Pastoral nomadism is the typical occupation of the people of
South east Australiia
2 - Pceans are most important for us because:
They provide the most convenient like between the continents
3 - Pearl Harbour, (the target of Japanese attack on the American fleet) is in
Hawaiian Islands
4 - Peaty soil is found in ________
Kerala
5 - Pedology is a science of the study of
Soils
6 - Penang' is the seaport of:
Malaysia
7 - Penicillin is produced at
Pimpri
8 - Pentagon is:
A large building housing the Ministry of Defence of USA
9 - People living in South India generally have more features of
Negroid
10 - People living in Sweden generally belong to
Nordic
11 - People of North Africa are generally
Berbers
12 - Perihelion is
The place at which the Earth is farthest from the sun
13 - Periyar Wild Life Sanctuary is located in ________ State.
Kerala
14 - Persian Gulf is located in Indian Ocean, which other name is also given to it?
All of these
15 - Perspiration is maximum when temperature is ________
High and air is humid
16 - Peshawar is nearer to which of the following?
Khybar Pass
17 - Petroleum is generally found in ________
Folded marine sedimentary rocks
18 - Petrology is the study of
Rock
19 - Physically North America extends from the Arctic Ocean to the:
Isthmus of Panama
20 - PIA' is the airline of :
Pakistan
21 - Pilgrim Fathers are the earliest migrants to
North America
22 - Pipri's new name is:
Bin Qasim
23 - Pits, formed by the deflating action of wind are called
Blowouts
24 - Plains formed by the deposits brought by glacier are
Drift plains
25 - Planets nearest to the sun are:
Mercury and Venus
26 - Plantation agriculture is a specialised form of agricultural practice carried out in
Tropics and subtropics
27 - Plants are associated with the social forestry programmes in India?
Eucalyptus
28 - PNA' is the news agency of:
Philippine
29 - Po river flows through
Italy
30 - Pochampat irrigation project lies on:
Godavari
31 - Podzol is a type of soil which is characteristic of a region under the cover of ________ forest.
Coniferous
32 - Pole Star is always seen at one point in the sky whereas other stars are not; this is because ________
Pole star lies in the axis of spin of the earth
33 - Political affiliation of South Island is:
New Zealand
34 - Population growth rate of Russia is ________ %:
-0.7
35 - Population of _________ was out numbered by refugees:
None of these
36 - Population of Punjab is ________ % of the country:
56
37 - Population size of more than 20000 is termed as ________ :
Town
38 - Population wise Pakistan is at ______ rank:
6th
39 - Port Blair - the capital of Andaman and Nicobar Islands, is located in which one of the following islands?
South Andaman
40 - Port Said' is the seaport of:
Egypt
41 - Possiblism is theory of a French historian named as _________:
Lucien Febver
42 - Postaz are temperate grassland in ________
Hungary
43 - Power minerals are
Coal, oil, natural gas
44 - PPI' is the news agency of:
Pakistan
45 - Prairies are
Temperate grasslands of North America
46 - Precipitation in the form of a mixture of rain and snow is called
Sleet
47 - Precipitation takes place when ________
Temperature of moisture in air suddenly increases
48 - PRELA' is the news agency of:
Cuba
49 - Primary activity:
Forestry and Fishing
50 - Primary producers may be labeled as:
Red Collar Workers
51 - Primitive agriculture started probably in ___________ :
Middle East
52 - Prince, Victoria and Alexandria are the three important and busy docks at
Mumbai
53 - Processes of cooling the ocean water include:
All of them
54 - Production of vegetables and fruits is termed as:
Truck Forming
55 - Prognathiam rerers to
Protruding jaw
56 - Project Tiger in India was started in:
The year 1973
57 - Project Tiger, one of the premier conservation efforts in the country was launched on:
26755
58 - PS' is the news agency of:
France
59 - PTI' is the news agency of:
India
60 - Pulsar are
Rapidly rotating stars
61 - Punjab has a large number of inundation canals drawing water from
Sutlej river
62 - Put in chronological order the origin of the following industries in India : I. Jute II. Cotton Textile III. Steel IV. Cement
II, I, III, IV
63 - Put in descending order of area with the following soils in India: I. Red soils II. Black soils III. Laterite soils IV. Alluvial soils
I, IV, II, III
64 - Put the following ores in descending order of their iron content: 1. Haemetite 2. Magnetite 3. Limonite 4. Siderite
2, 1, 3, 4
65 - Put the following states in the decreasing order by length of surfaced roads: 1. Maharashtra 2. Karnataka 3. Tamil Nadu 4. Uttar Pradesh
1, 3, 4, 2
66 - Pygmies are people living in
Congo forests
67 - Pykara hydroelectric power project is located at:
Pykara River
68 - Pyranees form a the boundary between
France and Spain
69 - Qantas' is the airline of :
Australia
70 - Quartz is a ______ rock:
Metamorphic
71 - Quartz is a:
Mineral
72 - Quartzite is metamorphosed from
Sandstone
73 - Quartzite is metamorphosed from:
Shale
74 - Quinine is obtained from the
Cinchona plant
75 - Rabi crop is sown in
October - November
76 - Radius of solid inner core is _____ miles.
760
77 - Rail coach factory is located in:
Kapurthala (Punjab)
78 - Railway passenger coaches are manufactured at
Perambur
79 - Railways are best suited for
Freight traffic for bulky commodities
80 - Railways are more in North Indian plains because
All the above
81 - Rain shadow effect is associated with
Orographic rainfall
82 - Rain shadows are associated with
Orographic rainfall
83 - Rainfall caused by intense evaporation equatorial areas is called ________.
Convectional rainfall
84 - Rainfall from the south-west monsoon reaches ________
Delta region of Mahanadi
85 - Rainfall in the doldrums is of the nature of ________
Orographic precipitation
86 - Rainfall related to mountains is:
Orographic rainfall
87 - Rajasthan receives very little rain because
The winds do not come across any barrier to cause the necessary uplift to cool the winds
88 - Rajiv Gandhi Environment Award is given for outstanding contribution to:
Contribution in the development of Neat technology
89 - Rana Pratap Sagar Plant (Rajasthan) is associated with ________
Hydroelectricity
90 - Raniganj in West Bengal is concerned with
Coal
91 - Rate of urbanization in ________ countries is higher than other world:
Developing
92 - Rayalaseema is a region of which one of the following States?
Andhra Pradesh
93 - Reasons change due to
All of the above
94 - 'Recycling' is a method for conserving the resources of
Copper
95 - Red Data Book provides an account of
Endangered plants & animals
96 - Red Indians called this local wind Ice Eater?
Chinook
97 - Red Sea is located in Indian Ocean. What is its total area?
438,000 sq. km
98 - Red soil is normally found in India in which regions?
Eastern & southern part of the Deccan Plateau
99 - Relative humidity of the atmosphere is directly affected by ________
Change in atmospheric temperature
100 - Residual hill in the desert region is known as ________
Inselberg
101 - Rhine is a famous river located in:
Switzerland
102 - Rhodesia is now called:
Zimbabwe
103 - Ribbon Waterfall is located in:
USA
104 - Rice crop needs
Annual rainfall of about 150 cm, high temperature and humidity
105 - Rice in Myanmar is cultivated along the deltas of ________ river.
Irrawaddy
106 - Rice is a staple food in ________:
Bangladesh
107 - Rihand Valley Project is located in the state of
Uttar Pradesh
108 - Ring of Fire is found commonly in
Pacific Ocean
109 - Riode Janeiro' is the seaport of:
UK
110 - Riparian forest is found ________
Along the banks of rivers and other wetland
111 - River Cauvery flows through the state of
Karnataka, Kerala and Tamil Nadu
112 - River Damodar is a tributary of:
River Hoogly
113 - River Damodar is called 'Sorrow of Bengal' because it ________
Gets flooded often causing havoc
114 - River Fuphrates and River Tigres merge together forming _______ :
River Shatul-Arb
115 - River Godavari flows through ________
Maharashtra and Andhra Pradesh
116 - River Indus originates from
Kailash range
117 - River Luni drains into
Rann of Kachchh
118 - River Mississippi Falls into ________ :
None of these
119 - River Nile falls into _______ :
Mediterranean Sea
120 - River Rhine of Europe drains into
North Sea
121 - 'Roaring Forties' are
Westerly winds blowing through out the year over the oceans of the Southern Hemisphere between 40 and 60 South
122 - Rockey mountains are located in _______:
USA
123 - Rocks differ from one another in these respects except:
Salinity
124 - Rocks of oceanic crust have a density of:
3.0 g/cm3
125 - Rocks which are formed by the solidification of lava on the earth's surface are ________
Basalts
126 - Rome is the capital of
Italy
127 - ROMPRESS' is the news agency of:
Bucharest
128 - Rotation of crops mean
Growing of different crops in succession tomaintain soil fertility
129 - Rotational axis of which of the following planet is highly tilted?
Uranus
130 - Rotterdam' is the seaport of:
Netherlands
131 - Rubber is the coagulated Juice or latex or an equatorial tree called
Hevea
132 - Saar is a famous field in:
Germany
133 - SAARC Human Resource zDevelopment center is located at
Islamabad
134 - Sabarmati, Mahi, Narmada and Tapti rivers form:
Estuaries
135 - Sabena' is the airline of :
Belgium
136 - Saddle peak the highest peak of Andaman and Nicobar Islands is located in
North Andaman
137 - 'Sagar Samrat' is
An oil drilling platform in Mumbai High
138 - Sahara is located in:
Africa
139 - Saikan, the longest railway tunnel, is located in
Egypt
140 - Sal' is a very important tree of ________
Tropical dry deciduous forest
141 - Salinity of Black sea is:
0.17
142 - Salinity of red sea is high and amounts to:
0.4
143 - Salinization occurs when the irrigation water accumulated in the soil evaporates, leaving behind salts and minerals. What are the effects of salinization on the irrigated land?
It makes some soils impermeable
144 - Salisbury is now called:
Harare
145 - San Francisco' is the seaport of:
USA
146 - Sand stone, Conglomerate, Limestone, Shale, Chalk and Coal are example of:
Sedimentary Rocks
147 - Sandstone is which type of rock?
Sedimentary Rock
148 - Sandstone, conglomerate, limestone, shalepotash, loess, geyserites, chalk, coal, chert, halite are the examples of:
Sedimentary Rocks
149 - Santa Cruz' is the airport of :
India
150 - SAPA' is the news agency of:
South Africa
151 - Sardar Sarovar dam is being built on the river
Narmada
152 - Sargasso sea is located in ________
North Atlantic Ocean
153 - Sariska and Ranthambore are the reserves for which of the following?
Tiger
154 - Savanna is a
Grassland
155 - Scandinavia is a suitable country for exploiting hydroelectricity because of the presence of
Lakes
156 - Schiphol' is the airport of :
Netherlands
157 - Schist is the metamorphic equivalent of ________.
Shale
158 - Schwechat' is the airport of :
Austria
159 - Science dealing with study of soil is called
Pedology
160 - Scotia plate is present at the ________ end of South America.
Southern
161 - Scunthorpe and Frodingham are:
The main mining centres of Britain
162 - Sea floor spreading results from ________ .
Divergence
163 - Sea of Japan is famous for:
Fishing
164 - Sea tides show variations because of ________
Different phases of the moon
165 - Sea water is saltier than rain water because ________
River wash away salts from earth and pour them into the sea
166 - Sea-cow is found in which of the following biospherereserve of India
Gulf of Mannar
167 - Seasonal contrast in temperature are minimum in the equatorial region because ________
Sun is almost vertically overhead throughout the year
168 - Seasonal movement of people and their herds from valley to mountain and vice-versa is known as:
Transhumance
169 - Seasonal variation is the least:
In the Arctic Circle
170 - Seasons on earth are caused by:
Revolution of earth round the sun and its axis tilted at 66
171 - Seattle' is the seaport of:
USA
172 - Second Agricultural revolution came during:
Middle Age
173 - Secondary Activity:
Production
174 - Sedimentary rocks are formed by the process of ________
Both (b) and (c)
175 - Sediments are carried by various water bodies. You will find maximum sediments in a/ an
Ocean
176 - Seine is a name of river located in:
France
177 - Seirra Medre Oriental mountain range is situated in _______ :
Mexico
178 - Seismic waves are helping in knowing about the:
Interior of earth
179 - Seismic waves are the result of:
Seismic activity
180 - Seismic zone from Himalays to the Arabian Sea along the entire length of Pakistan parallel to the Indus River is due to ______ of Indo-Australian and Iranian plate.
Sliding
181 - Select the correct answer from the following: 1. Melting of polar ice caps and subsequently rise in the sea level is the most important effect of global warming. 2. The sea level is likely to rise by one meter by 2070 AD if the present level of global wa
1, 2, 3 and 4
182 - Select the correct sequence in the decreasing order of contribution to the forest cover on India ________
Open forest - Dense forest - Mangrove forest
183 - Select the following correct statements regarding Andaman and Nicobar Islands: (1) It enjoys equatorial climate (2) This is the only place in India where a volcano is located (3) This is the only place in India where coral bed is found
1 and 2
184 - Selvas is a word denoting
The equatorial rain forest of the Amazon basin
185 - Selves are dense tropical rain forest of:
South America
186 - Sendi desert is located in:
Australia
187 - Sense of time is due to:
Rotation of earth
188 - Several glaciers merge to form _____ type glacier:
Peidmont
189 - Sextant is an instrument used in which of the following?
Navigation
190 - Shachal Sarmast tomb is located in _________
Sindh
191 - Shaheen Airlines' is the airline of :
Pakistan
192 - Shale is metamorphosed into which of the following rocks?
Slate
193 - Shale is metamorphosed into:
Slate
194 - Shallow-rooted trees are associated with ________
Equatorial climate
195 - Sharp jagged crests caused by adjacent glaciers are known as _______ :
Aretes
196 - Sheremetyevo' is the airport of :
Russia
197 - Shield volcanoes are _____ in size:
Huge
198 - Shield volcanoes are built by many layers of lava which spills out of a central vent or group of vents, so gently formed a sloping cones and this is caused by the fluid called:
Basaltic Lava
199 - Shield volcanoes refer to ________
Repeated lava flows
200 - Shifting agriculture is most commonly practised in
Forests
201 - Shifting cultivation is found in ______ :
Both (a) & (b)
202 - Shivasamudram falls is situated on the bank of which river
Cauvery
203 - Shivpuri National Park of Madhya Pradesh is famous for which of the following?
Leopard and Spotted deer
204 - Shortest air route from New Delhi to Vancouver will be ________
New Delhi - Bangkok - Tokyo - Vancouver
205 - Shwedagon pagoda is located in
Rangoon
206 - Shyok is a tributary of ________
Indus
207 - SIA' is the airline of :
Singapore
208 - Siachen glacier is a _______ type glacier.
Valley
209 - Siachen is a famous glacier of _____ range:
Trans Himalays
210 - Siam is the old name of:
Thailand
211 - Silicon found in earth crust________.
0.277
212 - Silk production in the world has declined because of
Growing competition from man-made fibres
213 - Silk textiles are mainly produced in ________
China and India
214 - Simla is cooler than Amritsar although they are on the same latitude. This is because
Shimla is at greater height above sea level than Amritsar
215 - Simlipal Tiger Reserve is in which state?
Odisha
216 - Simpson Sturt Stony is located in:
Australia
217 - Singareni Coal fields is located in :
Godavari Valley
218 - Singhbhum is famous for ________
Both (b) and (c)
219 - Sink hole is a phenomenon of ________ topography
Karst
220 - SIP' is the news agency of:
Sweden
221 - Sivasamudram is an island formed by the river
Cauvery
222 - Sivasamudram waterfalls is on the river
Cauvery
223 - Siwaliks are ________
Foothills of Himalayan ranges
224 - Skhalin Islands are claimed by:
Japan and Russia
225 - Sky Scrappers usually cannot be found in Japanese Archipelagoes because it lies in _____ .
Seismic zone
226 - SLENA' is the news agency of:
Freetown
227 - Slide movements and mud flow are distinguished by their:
Speed
228 - Sloeskan is a beautiful waterfall located in:
USA
229 - Slumping is a _______ process according to its speed:
Normal
230 - Small daily and seasonal range of temperature, comparatively cool summer and comparatively warm winter. This would be the characteristic climate of ________
An island
231 - Smallest country of South Asia is:
Maldives
232 - Smallest River of the World _______ River:
North Fork
233 - Smog is a Mixture of
Smoke and Fog
234 - Smog is likely to occur ________
Near the industrial areas
235 - Snow is formed by the process of
Sublimation
236 - Snow line is ________
The altitude above which snow never melts
237 - Soil erosion can be prevented by ________
Growing plants on a large scale to form soil cover
238 - Soil erosion in desert area can be prevented
By forestation
239 - Soil factors are also known as
Edaphic factors
240 - Soil having high content of aluminum and iron oxide is also known as ________.
Pedalfer soil
241 - Soil maps are very useful in _______ planning:
Agricultural
242 - Soil of Western Rajasthan have a high content of
Calcium
243 - Soils of volcanic origin, where weathering is actively breaking down lavas and liberating the essential plant foods, are most favoured for the cultivation of
Tea
244 - Solar eclipse occurs when ________
Moon comes between sun and earth
245 - Solar eclipse occurs when:
Moon comes between sun and earth
246 - Solar energy received to earth takes:
Eight Minutes
247 - Solar system was discovered by:
Copernicus
248 - Some large lakes in temperate latitudes have a moderating influence upon the climate of adjacent land surfaces. Such an influence may develop when ________
Prevailing out-blowing winds cross the lake in winter
249 - Some of the most important salts in the table are:
All of them
250 - Some people in Manipur live in houses bunt on floating islands of weeds and decaying vegetation held together by suspended slit. These islands are called
Phoomdis
251 - Some riven and canals have locks across them in order to
Control the level of water
252 - SOPAC-NEWS' is the news agency of:
Tunis
253 - South western border of Asia is common with seas like:
None of these
254 - Southern coasts of the continents Asia are banded by:
All of them
255 - Southern tip of which continent is close to Antarctica:
South America
256 - South-west winds are attracted to Indian subcontinent in rainy season by which of the following?
Low air pressure in north-western India
257 - Soyabeans are rich in
Proteins
258 - SPA' is the news agency of:
Saudi Arabia
259 - SPK' is the news agency of:
Phnom Penh
260 - Spot the odd item in the following
Mt Everest
261 - Spot the odd item.
Mt Godwin Austin
262 - Spring tides occur when
Sun, moon and earth are in a straight line
263 - Spring tides occur when ________
The moon, the sun and the earth are in the same line
264 - Sri Lanka is located in:
Indian Ocean
265 - Sriharikota, an important unit for the Indian Space Research Organisation is located in which state?
Andhra Pradesh
266 - St Andreas Fault passes close to the US city of
San Francisco
267 - Stait in between Australia and Tasmania is:
Bass Strait
268 - Stars which appear single to the naked eye but are double stars when observed by a telescope, are known as ________
Binaries
269 - Starting point for a city is known as ________ :
Down Town
270 - Statuc of Liberty' is near to which of the following cities?
New York
271 - Stobatch is a beautiful waterfall located in:
Switzerland
272 - Strait of Florida runs in between ________
Atlantic Ocean and Gulf of Mexico
273 - Strait of Gibraltar connects which of the following?
Atlantic Ocean - Mediterranean Sea
274 - Strait of Gibraltar connects:
Mediterranean Sea with Atlantic Ocean
275 - Strait of Malacca separates ________
Sumatra and Malaysia
276 - Stratovolcano forms impressive, snow-capped peak which is often exceeding ______ in height, ______ in area and ______ in volume:
2500 m, 1000 sq. km. 400 km8
277 - Study the following diagram and say which of the given statements is not correct regarding it ________
All parallels in the northern hemisphere have days equal to nights
278 - Subang' is the airport of :
Malaysia
279 - Subsistence forming is found in:
Central Africa
280 - Subtropical deserts are ______ with parched terrain:
Hot
281 - Sucrose content in sugarcane decreases ________
If high rainfall occurs during the period of growth of the plant
282 - Sues Canal connects ________ and ________.
Port Said and Suez
283 - Suez Canal connects
Red Sea and Mediterranean Sea
284 - Suez Canal has reduced the distance between London and Mumbai by about
7000 km
285 - Suez canal is between:
Mediterranean Sea and Red Sea
286 - Suez Canal joins ________
Red Sea and Mediterranean Sea
287 - Suez Canal links
Red Sea and Mediterranean Sea
288 - Suez Canal route handles more traffic than the Panama Canal route mainly because
Suez Canal links developing nations of Asia with the developed nations of Europe and North America
289 - Sumatra is an island located in:
Indian Ocean
290 - Sumatra Island is the part of:
Indonesia
291 - Summer rains in Australia broadly decreases from
North to south
292 - Summer Solstice in the Southern Hemisphere occurs on ________
21st December
293 - Summers in Western Europe are warmer than those in Eastern Europe because of ________
The influence of the warm ocean current
294 - Sun Temple is situated in the state of
Odisha
295 - Sunda Trench lies in ________
Indian Ocean
296 - Sundarban was declared a World Heritage Site because of its:
Mangroves Forests and Biodiversity
297 - Sun's halo is produced by the refraction of light in
Ice crystals in Cirrus clouds
298 - Sun's rays can make right angle only up to 23(1/2) and South latitudes because:
Earth is inclined at an angle of 66(1/2) on its axis.
299 - Sunspots generally wax and wane over a/an
11-year cycle
300 - Super Nova is ________
A dying star
301 - Supernova is:
A dying star
302 - Suppose if we measure the time lapse between the two Sunsets by sitting in the beach, from this we can estimate
The radius of the Earth
303 - Surat is located on the bank of which river?
Tapti
304 - Sweze canal connects Red Sea and:
None of these
305 - Swissair' is the airline of :
Switzerland
306 - Symbiotic Bacteria responsible for the fixation of atmospheric nitrogen are present in
Peas
307 - Synclines and anticlines are the terms associated with ________
Folding
308 - Taiwan is the new name of:
Formosa
309 - Taking into account the amount of rainfall occurring from June to September, which one of the following is the correct order of cities in terms of rainfall?
Kolkata > Allahabad > Ahmedabad
310 - Takla Makan Desert is located in:
China
311 - Takla Makan desert is situated in
Sinkiang
312 - Talcher is important for which of the following?
Heavy Water Plant
313 - Tananarive (Madagascar) is the old name of:
Antanagnarivo
314 - TANJUG' is the news agency of:
Belgrade
315 - Tanks are manufactured at
Avadi
316 - TAP' is the news agency of:
Tunis
317 - Teak and Sal are the principal trees in the forests known as ________
Tropical moist deciduous
318 - Tectonic force is related, with the building of various features of:
Earth's crust
319 - Tectonic process takes place of ________ .
Plate boundaries
320 - Teesta forms a part of which major river system?
Brahmaputra
321 - Tehri Hydro Power complex is constructed on which of the following river
Bhagirathi
322 - Temperate cyclones bring along with them ________
Mild rainfall
323 - Temperate grasslands in South America are found on the ________ part of the continent.
South-eastern
324 - Temperate grasslands of Eurasia are called:
Steppe
325 - Temperate lows are ________
Sub-polar low pressure belts
326 - Temperature generally decreases towards the poles because ________
Progressively lesser solar energy per unit area falls on the earth's surface as we move to polar regions
327 - Temperature of ______ ranges from 3000
Core
328 - Temperature of atmosphere decreases in _______ :
Both (b) & (c)
329 - Temperature:
Increases towards the interior of the earth
330 - Ten Degree Channel is between ________
Little Andaman and Car Nicobar
331 - Term GHETTO points towards __________ :
All of these
332 - Terminator is a genetic seed of __________ :
Cotton
333 - Thames is a famous river located in:
Britain
334 - Thar is the desert of:
Subtropical
335 - The "Central India Teak" is an Example of
Moist Deciduous Forest
336 - The "cradles of civilization" have been
Plains
337 - The "Horn of Africa" includes ________
Ethiopia, Djibouti, Somalia
338 - The "Ring of Fire" is found along the margins of the:
Pacific Ocean
339 - The "Valley of Flowers" is located in which state?
Uttarakhand
340 - The ______ Layer circumscribes the entire planet but is exposed only in ocean basins.
Sina
341 - The ________ current is a cold water current.
Labrador
342 - The ________ Lake of India has very high salinity.
Sambhar (Rajasthan)
343 - The ________ mountains crossing the Great Plains and the ________ Sea further south separate Europe from Asia.
Ural, Caspian
344 - The ________ railway is the longest railway route in the world.
Trans-Siberian
345 - The ________ river with its tributaries drains the state of Sikkim.
Tista
346 - The ________ route is the busiest ocean route of the world.
North Atlantic
347 - The 38th parallel separates ________
North Korea and South Korea
348 - The 90 East Ridge lies in the ________ Ocean.
Indian
349 - The 99% mass of earth atmosphere is confines to the height of:
32 Km from the Earth’s surface
350 - The Abhors are
A tribe of Mongoloid blood
351 - The absence of which among the following causes the temperature of the atmosphere to decrease with ascent along with decreasing density of air?I. VegetationII. WaterIII. Carbon dioxideIV. OxygenV. Nitrogen
II and III
352 - The actual amount or moisture contained in the air is known as
Absolute humidity
353 - The advantage of micro-hydel projects is that they
Involve less cost
354 - The age of a tree can be estimated by
The number of concentric rings on a cross-section of its trunk
355 - The air transport industry was nationalized in the year
1953
356 - The airport of Mumbai is called
Sahar
357 - The alignment of the lines of beginning and end is expressed by
Feasibility
358 - The altitudes of heavenly bodies appear to be greater than they actually are. This is due to :
Atmospheric refraction
359 - The altitudes of heavenly bodies appear to be greater than they actually are. This is due to ________
Atmospheric refraction
360 - The Amazon forests are a type of?
Tropical Forest
361 - The amount and intensity of monsoon rainfall is determined by the frequency of
Tropical depressions
362 - The amount of actual water vapour of air is known as ________
Absolute humidity
363 - The amount of dew is measured by
Drosometer
364 - The amount of insolation received at a place on the surface of earth depends on:
Its climate
365 - The amount of insolation received at a place on the surface of the earth depends on ________
Both (a)and (b)
366 - The antipodal position of a place located at 35° south and 80° west is
35° north and 100° East
367 - The Appalachian highland of North America are economically important mainly because of ________
Rich mineral wealth forming the basis of flourishing industries
368 - The approximate age of the Aravillis range is
670 million years
369 - The approximate depth of the Mariana Trench or the Pacific Ocean is
11030 m
370 - The approximate diameter of the earth is ________
12,800 Km
371 - The approximate diameter of the earth is:
15600 km
372 - The approximate distance between the Earth and the Moon is
380000 km
373 - The approximate distance between the Earth and the Sun is
150000000 km
374 - The approximate length of Indus River is:
2897 km
375 - The approximate radius of the Earth is
6400 km
376 - The approximate surface temperature on the sunlit side of the earth is:
17
377 - The Arabian Sea lies to
South-West of India
378 - The Arctic Ocean is the smallest ocean and many oceanographers consider it to be a sea of Atlantic. What is its total area?
14.1 sq. km
379 - The area marked by internal drainage is
Desert
380 - The area of Atlantic Ocean is:
824,00,000 sq. km
381 - The area of East China Sea:
12,49,000 sq. km
382 - The area of food crops in total area of cropping in India is
60% - 70%
383 - The area of India is ________ times larger than the area of Pakistan
4
384 - The area of Mediterranean Sea is:
29,65,000 sq. km
385 - The area of Pacific Ocean is:
1,65,760,000 sq. km
386 - The area of Tasmania is:
67,817 sq. km
387 - The area of the Earth's total surface is of the order of ________.
510 million square kilometres
388 - The area of the Honshu Island is:
2,27,414 sq. km
389 - The area or the Indian Ocean is approximately ________.
74 million sq km
390 - The Asian and North American continents almost meet at the narrow and shallow Bering Strait, only ________ kilometres across.
4
391 - The association of certain crops with particular countries then it is called _________ :
Cash Crop
392 - The asteroids are between
Mars and Jupiter
393 - The Aswan Dam is located in
Egypt
394 - The atmospheric layer farthest from the Earth's surface is known as
Exosphere
395 - The atmospheric pressure near the sea level is
0.10 kg/cm2
396 - The atomic power station in Rajasthan is situated at
Rawatbhata
397 - The Australian Indian plate meets the pacific plate in _______ .
New Zealand
398 - The Australian state which is an island is ________
Tasmania
399 - The autumnal equinox occurs on:
44827
400 - The average annual temperature is 19°C. An average annual rainfall of about 120 cm is distributed throughout the year, Late summer and autumn are the dreaded seasons of hurricanes and typhoons. These are the climatic conditions of ________
China type
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