1 - The inclination of the earth's axis to the orbital plane is:
66
2 - The incoming short-wave solar radiation is balanced by an equal amount of long wave radiation from Earth going back to space. This is known as:
Heat balance of earth
3 - The incoming short-wave solar radiation is balanced by an equal amount of long-wave radiation from earth going back to space. This is known as ________
Heat balance of earth
4 - The index which refers to moisture deficit or surplus in an area is called:
Moisture Index
5 - The Indian city famous for glass bangle industry is
Firozabad
6 - The Indian Council of Forestry Research and Education (ICFRE) were created in:
1987
7 - The Indian Ocean receives the rivers like:
None of these
8 - The Indian peninusula as compared to the north Indian plains is
All the above
9 - The Indian river of the Indus Basin are
Sutlej, Beas and Ravi
10 - The Indian state of Sikkim does not share a border with which neighbouring country?
Bangladesh
11 - The Indian States which have common borders with Pakistan are
Gujarat, Jammu & Kashmir, Punjab and Rajasthan,
12 - The Indian sub-continent lies
Wholly in the northern hemisphere
13 - The Indian sub-continent was originally part of a huge landmass called
Gondwana continent
14 - The Indian Wild Ass (Ghor-Khur) is found in ________
The Rann of Kachch
15 - The India's highest annual rainfall is reported at
Mawsynram, Meghalaya
16 - The indigenous people living in Fiji and Papua New Guinea belong to ________
Melanesian group
17 - The Indira Gandhi canal gets water from which river
Sutlej and Beas
18 - The Indo-Gangetic Plains of India are fertile due to
Alluvial soils brought by the rivers from the mountains
19 - The Indonesia's parliament is:
People's Consultative Assembly
20 - The Indus Valley Civilization was based on the racial stocks of
Mediterraneans
21 - The industrial region of India which has the predominance of metal industries is:
Chotanagpur Region
22 - The inequality between day and night becomes greater or more marked as one travels from ________ to ________.
Equator, Poles
23 - The inner planets include:
Mercury, Venus, Earth and Mars.
24 - The innermost layer is the core with a radius of about ________ km.
3500
25 - The Institute of Petroleum Reservoir Studies is located in
Ahmedabad
26 - The instrument to measure the area on maps is called
Planimeter
27 - The instrument used for finding out wind-direction is ________
Wind vane
28 - The instrument used for measuring earthquake is:
Seismograph
29 - The instrument used for measuring relative humidity in air is ________
Hygrometer
30 - The instrument used for recording tremors of earth, is known as:
Seismograph
31 - The instrument which measures the intensity of solar radiation is called:
Solarimeter
32 - The instrument which records the seismic waves generated by the occurrence of earth-quakes is called:
Seismograph
33 - The instrument, used for recording earthquake waves is ________
Seismograph
34 - The Integral coach factory is in
Perambur (Chennai)
35 - The intensity of earthquakes is measured on:
Richter scale
36 - The interior layer of the earth which is subjected to great heat and pressure is known technically as the barysphere. Which part of the earth does it refer to:
The Core
37 - The international air route from West Europe to East Asia passes through India because ________
India is a busy centre situated between the two places
38 - The International Date Line makes slight deviation from 180° meridian so that it ________
Does not divide a group of islands under the same administration
39 - The International Date Line passes through ________
Bering strait
40 - The International Date Line refers to
The international boundary between North and South
41 - The International Dateline deflects to a side to avoid ________
Aleutian Islands
42 - The International Date-line is an imaginary line extending from pole to pole along the places on the earth's surface and lies along the:
180
43 - The International Date-line is located in the:
Pacific Ocean
44 - The International Date-line makes slight deviation from 180
Divides the Pacific ocean into two equal halves
45 - The International Date-line passes through the:
Florida Strait
46 - The International Rice Research Institute is located in:
Philippines
47 - The internationally recognised scale for describing wind speeds is ________.
The Beaufort Scale
48 - The Island of Sakhalin is also called :
Karafuto
49 - The Islands of Lakshadweep are
Of coral origin
50 - The islands of Seychelles are located in the ________
Indian Ocean
51 - The January isotherm taken as a basis for dividing India into tropical and subtropical zones is ________
15° C
52 - The Jawar mines of Udaipur are famous for
Zinc
53 - The jet aircrafts fly very easily and smoothly in the lower stratosphere. What could be the appropriate explanation? (1) There are no clouds or water vapour in the lower stratosphere. (2) There are no vertical winds in the lower stratosphere. Which of the
Both 1 and 2
54 - The Jog Falls are situated on the
Saravathi river
55 - The joint river valley venture of India and Nepal is
Kosi
56 - The Karakoram Highway connects which of the following pairs of countries?
China-Pakistan
57 - The Kiel Canal links the ________
North Sea and Baltic Sea
58 - The Koal Project is aimed towards
Irrigation, flood control and power generation
59 - The Konkan Coast stretches between ________
Goa and Cochin
60 - The Kowada Nuclear Park project is proposed to be setup in which State?
Andhra Pradesh
61 - The lake created by Aswan Dam in Africa is
Nasser
62 - The lake Ontario and St. Lawrence of USA and Canada lie to the south-east of
Hudson Bay
63 - The Lakshadweep are an example of
Coral Islands
64 - The Lakshadweep Islands are situated in ________
Arabian Sea
65 - The land mass of lndia has an area of ________ million square km.
3.28
66 - The 'land of eternal spring' are certain parts of
Hot Wet Equatorial region
67 - 'The Land of the Morning Calm' is
Korea
68 - The land-locked country in South East Asia is
Laos
69 - The land-locked natural harbour along the east coast of India is
Visakhapatnam
70 - The lapse rate in Troposphere is:
6.5C/1000 m
71 - The large natural ecosystem comprised of abiotic (land, air , water and soils of the concerned habitat) and biotic (plants, animals and micro-organisms) is called:
Biome
72 - The large States of India in the order of area are
Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra
73 - The largest amongst the following seas is ________.
The South China Sea
74 - The largest amont of reflection of the solar radiant energy which is reflected back into space before reaching the earth's surface is due to:
Clouds
75 - The largest and the busiest inland waterways in the world is ________
The Great Lakes and the rivers St. Lawrence in U.SA
76 - The largest and the most important soil group of India contributing to the country's major agricultural production is
Alluvial
77 - The largest area under plantation in India is in
Assam
78 - The largest automobile manufacturing center in the world is located at:
Tokoyo
79 - The largest coal reserves of India are found in ________
Jharkhand
80 - The largest coffee, producing country in the world is
Brazil
81 - The largest coral reef in the world is found near the coast of which one of the following countries ?
Australia
82 - The largest delta of the World is
Ganga Delta
83 - The largest desert in the world is the
Sahara
84 - The largest desert of the world is:
Sahara
85 - The largest exporter of cotton textile in the world is ________
India
86 - The largest fish exporting region in the world is ________
The North - West Pacific Region
87 - The largest fresh water body (volume-wise) in the world is lake
Superior
88 - The largest Indian mammal is:
Elephant
89 - The largest irrigation canal in India
Indira Gandhi canal
90 - The largest island in the Indian Ocean is ________
Madagascar
91 - The largest island in the World is:
Greenland
92 - The largest island of Atlantic Ocean is:
Britain
93 - The largest jute producing country in the world is
Bangladesh
94 - The largest lake in Africa is ________
Lake Victoria
95 - The largest latitude circle on the earth is:
The equator
96 - The largest man-made canal in the world is the
Suez Canal
97 - The largest man-made canal in the world is:
Suez Canal
98 - The largest mica producing country in the world is
Inida
99 - The largest Muslim country in terms of area:
Kazakhstan
100 - The largest Muslim country in terms of population:
Indonesia
101 - The largest ocean is
Pacific Ocean
102 - The largest ocean of the world is:
Pacific Ocean
103 - The largest ocean of the world is:
Pacific Ocean
104 - The largest of all plates is _____ plate.
Pacific
105 - The largest of the planets is
Jupiter
106 - The largest planet of the solar system is:
Jupiter
107 - The largest port of India is:
Mumbai Port
108 - The largest producer of coffee in the world is
Brazil
109 - The largest producer of diamond In India is:
Madhya Pradesh
110 - The largest producer of Lac in India is
Jharkhand
111 - The largest producer of manganese in the world is
India
112 - The largest producer of rubber is
Thailand
113 - The largest producer of Sugar in India is
Uttar Pradesh
114 - The largest producers of coffee in the world is:
Brazil
115 - The largest quantities of bauxite is found in ________
Tropical latitudes
116 - The largest railway station of the world is ________
Grand Central Terminal, Chicago
117 - The largest reserve of fresh water on the earth's surface is in
South America
118 - The largest reserves of fresh water on the Earth's surface is in ________
North America
119 - The largest river of South America and second largest river of the world is:
Amazon
120 - The largest satellite in the solar system is:
Ganymede
121 - The largest solar power plant in India is located at
None of the above
122 - The largest southernmost single island in India is ________
Great Nicobar Island
123 - The largest state of India(area wise ) is:
Rajasthan
124 - The largest sugarcane producing country in the world is
India
125 - The largest Tea producer in the world is
Russia
126 - The largest urban agglomerations exists in ________ :
Less Developed
127 - The largest volcano crater in the world is ________
Toba (Indonesia)
128 - The last three digits of a PIN code represent ________
Sorting district
129 - The Laterite soil is found in
Dry and humid tropical areas
130 - The Laterite soil is found in which of the following state?
Kerala
131 - The latitude also known as the
Arctic Circle
132 - The latitude of a place expresses its angular position relative to the plane of
Equator
133 - The latitude of a place expresses its angular position relative to the plane of:
Equator
134 - The latitude which passes through Sikkim also passes through
Rajasthan
135 - The latitudes of main land of India extends between
8°4' N and 37°6' N
136 - The latitudes that pass through Sikkim also pass through
Rajasthan
137 - The law which states that wave-length of maximum radiation is inversely proportional to the absolute of the emitting body is known as:
Wien̢۪s Displacement Law
138 - The layer of atmosphere which reflects radio waves is
Ionosphere
139 - The layer of ocean water between the depth zone of 300 m- 1000 m characterized by sharp change of temperature in the vertical section of sea water is called:
Thermocline
140 - The layer of the atmosphere which provides ideal conditions for flying on jet aeroplanes is ________
Stratosphere
141 - The leading producer of "bort" variety of diamond in the world is ________
Zaire
142 - The leading producer of coal in former Soviet Union is
Donetz basin
143 - The leading producer of sulphur is ________
Spain
144 - The leading producer of tea which accounts for about 28% of total production in the world is:
India
145 - The leading producer of wind-power in the world is:
China
146 - The leading states in the production of cotton in India are ________
Maharashtra and Gujarat
147 - The least densely populated country among the following countries of Europe is ________
Norway
148 - The Lena river passes through which country?
Russia
149 - The length of a shadow at noon would be the same all the year round at
The Equator
150 - The length of India's coastline is about ________
7500 km
151 - 'The length of its day and the tilt of its axis are almost identical to those of the earth'. This is true of ________
Mars
152 - The length of the Amazon River is:
6296 km
153 - The length of the Suez Canal is approximately
190 km
154 - The light coming from stars gives the idea of their ________
Temperature
155 - The light coming from stars gives the idea of their:
Rotational speed
156 - The light of Sun takes how much time to reach to Earth
8 minutes 20 seconds
157 - The limit of clouds is up to _______ :
Troposphere
158 - The line at which a day is lost or gained is called:
International Date line
159 - The line dividing North Korea and South Korea is
38th parallel
160 - The lines joining places of equal earthquake intensity are:
Isosessinal line
161 - The Llanos and Campos of South America are examples of ________
Savanna regions
162 - The local time of a place is known with reference to its:
Longitudinal position
163 - The location of a cement industry is mostly based on ________.
Availability of raw materials
164 - The location of a place A is at 60° E longitude and 30° S latitude while the location of B is at 60° E longitude and 45° N latitude. Time at B will be ________
The same as that of A
165 - The longest circle which can be drawn on the earth's surface passes through ________
Equator
166 - The longest dam in India is
Hirakund Dam
167 - The longest distance covered by one Broad Gauge train in India is between
Kanniyakumari and Jammu Tawi
168 - The longest inland waterways in the world is ________
Mississippi river system
169 - The longest of all the Indus tributaries is the
Chenab
170 - The longest optical fiber cable of the world is laid between:
Singapore and Marseilles
171 - The longest railway platform in India
Gorakhpur
172 - The longest railway platform is ________
Kharagpur (India)
173 - The longest river of Europe and the longest river of Russia is:
Volga
174 - The longest river of Europe is
Volga
175 - The longest river of peninsular India is ________
Godavari
176 - The longitudinal valley lying between Lesser Himalaya and the ________ are known as Duns.
Shiwaliks
177 - The longitudinal, transverse and surface waves in an earthquake originate from
The focus within the body of the earth
178 - The low flat central area of a basin of inland drainage is called:
Playa
179 - The lower Gangetic plain is characterized by humid climate with high temperature throughout the year. Which one among the following pairs of crops is most suitable for this region?
Paddy and Jute
180 - The lowest layer of the earth's atmosphere is called
Troposphere
181 - The lowest part of the earth is:
Dead Sea
182 - The lowest point of Africa is:
Assal Lake
183 - The lowest point of Dead Sea is lying between:
Israel and Jordan
184 - The lowest point of Europe is:
Caspian Lake
185 - The lowest point of North America is:
Death Valley
186 - The lowest point of South America is:
Valdes Peninsula
187 - The lowest winter temperature in the northern hemisphere is of ________
Verkhoyansk
188 - The magma not able to reach the surface crystallizes to form:
Plutonic Rocks
189 - The magma not able to reach the surface crystallizes to form:
Plutonic Rocks
190 - The 'Mahe region' located on the western coast of India is politically a part of the Union Territory of ________
Pondicherry
191 - The main area of production of icebergs is found in .
The West Coast of Greenland
192 - The main cause of earthquakes is:
All of the above
193 - The main cause of the origin of an earthquake is
Volcanic eruptions
194 - The main constituent of soil is
Weathering rocks
195 - The main hydroelectric power potential of the Indus river system lies in India and not in Pakistan because
The mountain stages of these rivers lie in India
196 - The main mineral constituents of the continental mass water ________ and alumina.
Silica
197 - The main mineral found in upper Brahmaputra valley is
Petroleum
198 - The main part of water in coastal areas of ocean which is located near the main region of continents are called
Continental Shelf
199 - The major cause of the decrease in population of rural areas as compared to the towns is ________
Migration of people from villages to the urban areas in search of better facilities and employment
200 - The major oil producing area in U.S.A. is ________
Texas-Louisiana belt
201 - The major peaks like Mt. Everest, Kanchenjunga, Makalu, Dhaulagiri, Mansalu, Chooyu, Nanga Parbat and Annapurna all are situated in:
The Greater Himalayas (Himadri)
202 - The major thermal power station fed on natural gas is at
Naharkatiya
203 - The majority of Earth's crust is composed of which rock?
Igneous
204 - The majority of the coal reserves found in India are of
Gondwana formation
205 - The mangrove forests are present in
The Sunderbans
206 - The Mangrove forests of Ganga delta are known as
Sundarban
207 - The Map showing the speciality of the surface of any area is called as
Relief Map
208 - The mapping of which of the following is most difficult ?
Interior of the Earth
209 - The mass of Jupiter is almost
One Thousandth of the mass of the Sun
210 - The Matatilla Project is
A joint venture by Uttar Pradesh and Madhya Pradesh
211 - The material carried by the glacier such as rocks big and small, sand and silt gets deposited, which are called glacial ________.
Moraines
212 - The material that comes out of a volcano at the time of eurption is:
Solid and liquid
213 - The maximum amount of energy in the present day world is provided by ________
Coal
214 - The maximum biological magnification of DDT through food web is seen in:
Man
215 - The maximum depth of Bering Sea is:
4,773 metres
216 - The maximum depth of Pacific Ocean is:
11,033 metres
217 - The maximum fixation of solar energy is done by:
Green plants
218 - The McMohan Line is a boundary between
India and China
219 - The mean distances on the perihelion and aphelion is:
149.5 km
220 - The mean radius of the earth is approximately:
6400 kms
221 - The mean thickness of oceanic crust and continental crust is around:
5 kilometer and 30 kilometer respectively.
222 - The mean thickness of oceanic crust is:
5 kilometer.
223 - The Mediterranean region is known for heavy rain
In winter
224 - The mediterranean region specialises in fruit culture because ________
The long dry summer favour drying and packing of fruits for export.
225 - The Mediterranean type of climate is found in mid-latitudes on the
Western side of the continents
226 - The meeting or warm and cold currents in the ocean gives rise to
Fog
227 - The melting down of glacier is normal event regarding the rising sea level. Most of the glaciers are found in
South Pole
228 - The metallic minerals are
Iron ore, copper, lead
229 - The Metamorphism of Shale occurs in which of the following rocks?
Slate
230 - The method of soil conservation in which bare ground between plants is covered with layer of organic matter like straw is called?
Mulching
231 - The middle zone of the earth with a thickness of 2780 km having an average density of 5.6 is known as:
Pyrosphere
232 - The Milky way extends through a distance ________
105 light years
233 - The milky way extends through a distance of:
105 light-years
234 - The minimum fore at cover necessary to maintain ecological balance is
33% of the total land area
235 - The minor planets revolving between the orbits of Mars and Jupiter are called
Asteroids
236 - The moat abundant element in sea water is
Chlorine
237 - The mode or life or people living in Monsoon regions is
Intensive subsistence cultivation
238 - The modern iron and steel industry in India had its beginning in 1870 when Bengal Iron Works Company was established in:
Kulti
239 - The Mohorovicic (Moho) Discontinuity separates
Crust and Mantle
240 - The monsoon has well-developed cycle in ________
South and South East Asia
241 - The moon does not fall onto the earth despite the attraction between the earth and the sun because of
The centrifugal reaction
242 - The moon is a
Satellite
243 - The Moon is showing its same face to the Earth because
Its periods of rotation and revolution are the same
244 - The Mopplah are to be found in
Kerala
245 - The more destructive movements are:
Slide
246 - The most abundant element in the Earth's atmosphere is
Nitrogen
247 - The most abundant metal in the Earth's Crust is
Aluminium
248 - The most common element by weight in the earth's crust is
Oxygen
249 - The most common igneous rock is
Granite
250 - The most dangerous consequence of excessive deforestation is:
Soil erosion
251 - The most dangerous effect of excessive deforestation is
Destruction of habitat of wild animals
252 - The most effective farming method for returning minerals to the soil is
Crop rotation
253 - The most fertile region of India is
the Indo-Gangetic plain
254 - The most ideal conditions for the chemical weathering are found in ________
Hot and humid regions
255 - The most ideal region for cultivation of cotton in India is
The Deccan Plateau
256 - The most ideal region for the cultivation of cotton in India is
the Deccan plateau
257 - The most important breed of wool producing sheep in the world is:
Merino
258 - The most important coal field in India is:
Jharia Coalfield
259 - The most important commercial forests of India are
Tropical deciduous
260 - The most important factor in thunderstorms development is ________
Atmospheric instability
261 - The most important item of export among marine products from India is ________
Shrimp
262 - The most important layer for all biological activity in the atmosphere is:
Troposphere.
263 - The most important navigable river in, Central Europe that provides a link between seven countries-Austria, Belgium, Czech Republic, Hungary, Rome, Russia and Yugoslavia is ________
Danube
264 - The most important oil producing area of the USA is
The Texas-Louisiana belt
265 - The most important uranium mine of India is located at
Jadugoda
266 - The most rigid and crystallize part of earth is _______.
Centrospheres
267 - The most salty basin in the world is the
Dead Sea
268 - The most salty sea in the world is:
Dead Sea
269 - The most servere earth quake experienced in America at:
Mississippi Valley
270 - The most typical Australian tree which sheds its bark instead of leaves is
Eucalyptus
271 - The most urbanised community in India is that of the ________
Zoroastrians
272 - The most valuable cash crop of Brazil is
Coffee
273 - The mountain building in Himalayas began
both (a) and (b)
274 - The Mountain Peak located where the Tsangpo-Brahmaputra river takes a hairpin bend from West-East trend to North-South trend is
Namcha Barwa
275 - The mountain range which stretches from Gujarat in west to Delhi in the north is the ________
Aravallis
276 - The Mountain system of Alps, Carpathians, Transylvanian, Balkans are located in:
Europe
277 - The mountain which separates Asia and Europe is?
Ural Mountain
278 - The movement inside the Earth's crust is studied by ________
Seismology
279 - The movement inside the Earth's crust is studied by which of the following?
Seismology
280 - The movement inside the earth's crust is studied by:
Seismology
281 - The movement of denser plate inwards towards the enterior of earth during collision is called _______ .
Subduction
282 - The multipurpose project irrigating maximum area in India is
Hirakud
283 - The Naga hills form the watershed between India and ________
Myanmar
284 - The Nagarjuna Sagar dam is constructed on the river
Krishna
285 - The Nagarjunasagar Project is an important multipurpose project on the river ________ in the ________ district of Andhra Pradesh.
Krishna, Nalgonda
286 - The Nagarjunsagar Dam project is located on:
Krishna River
287 - The name Albania's parliament is
Kuvend Popollore
288 - The name Ireland's parliament is:
Dail Eireann
289 - The name of Algeria's parliament is:
People's National Assembly
290 - The name of Ghana's parliament is:
National Assembly
291 - The name of India's biggest irrigation canal is
Indira Gandhi Canal
292 - The name of Mexico's parliament is:
National Congress
293 - The name of New Zealand's parliament is:
House of Representatives
294 - The name of Norway's parliament is:
Storting
295 - The name of Oman's parliament is:
Consultative Assembly
296 - The name of parliament of Switzerland is:
Federal Assembly
297 - The name of parliament of UK is:
House of Commons
298 - The name of Qatar's parliament:
Advisory Council
299 - The name of Spin's parliament is:
Cortes
300 - The name of Spin's parliament is:
Parliament Council
301 - The name of Sweden parliament is:
Riksdag
302 - The name of the parliament of Zambabwe is:
National Assembly
303 - The name of the parliament of Zambia is:
Congress
304 - The Narmada river originate in
Maikal Range
305 - The narrow meandering bands of swift winds which blow in the midlatiludes near the tropopause and encircle the globe are known as:
Jet Stream.
306 - The National Atlas and Thematic Mapping Organisation (NATMO) is located at
Kolkata
307 - The National Geophysical Research Institute is located in
Hyderabad
308 - The National Highway - 1 connects Delhi to
Amritsar
309 - The National Highway-1D connects Leh to Kashmir Valley through the ________ pass.
Zoji la
310 - The National Metallurgical Laboratory of India is at
Jamshedpur
311 - The national Thermal Power Corporation (NTPC) was set up in:
1975
312 - The nations, separated by McMohan line are
China and India
313 - The natural habitat of Rhinoceros in India is
Kaziranga
314 - The natural region which holds the Indian subcontinent is
monsoon
315 - The nature of the winter rainfall in north western India is ________
Cyclonic
316 - The navigable European rivers are
Danube, Rhone, Seine and Elbe
317 - The nearest star to the sun is
Alpha Centuari
318 - The network of the series of vertical and horizontal lines is known as
Geographical Coordinates System
319 - The new alluvial deposits found in the Gangetic plain are known as ________
Khadar
320 - The New name of Burma is Myanmar and its capital is
Naypyitaw
321 - The new name of East Pakistan is:
Bangladesh
322 - The new name of Lyallpur is
Faisalabad
323 - The new name of Malagasy is:
Madagascar
324 - The Niagara Falls is in
North America
325 - The Nilgiris are part of the
Western Ghats
326 - The North and South Equatorial currents are caused by:
The prevailing trades
327 - The North Atlantic Sea route is regarded as an important internationsl trade route because
It connects two industrially developed parts of the world
328 - The north flowing rivers of Siberia are not of much use for navigation mainly because
The lower courses remain frozen for many months
329 - The North Pole is always in the light
From March 21 to September 23
330 - The North Star is a part of the constellation:
Little dipper
331 - The northern part of the west coast in India is known as
Konkan coast
332 - The northern part of the west coast is known as ________
Konkan coast
333 - The Northern plain of India has been formed by the interplay of the three major river systems, namely the Indus, the Ganga and the ________.
Brahmaputra
334 - The northern plain of India is formed of ________.
Alluvial soil
335 - The north-western India receives substantial rainfall during winter months because of ________
Westerly disturbances
336 - The NTPC has decided to set up its first coal-based power plant in which of the following North-Eastern States?
Assam
337 - The nuclear power plant in India which will provide power mainly for agriculture is located at
Narora
338 - The nuclear reactor, where the leak of radioactive substance was detected in Japan following the tsunami of March 11,2011 ,are in
Fukushima
339 - The number of earthquakes that occur each year is about
1000
340 - The number of economic minerals associated with sedimentary rocks is
Less than that associated with igneous rocks
341 - The number of major and minor plates is _______ respectively.
7,14
342 - The number of major ports in India is
13
343 - The number of women per thousand men is called
Sex ratio
344 - The objective of Biosphere Reserve is
All of the above
345 - The Ocean currents transfer heat from ________
Lower to higher latitudes
346 - The ocean surface currents follow clockwise circulatory paths in the northern parts of the Pacific and Atlantic oceans due to the ________
Coriolis force
347 - The oceanic current named as 'Kuroshio - Kurile and Alaskan' are located in
North Pacific Ocean
348 - The official residence of the Pope is in:
Vatican City
349 - The ogigin of Agriculture is from ________ :
Central China
350 - The oil-gas fields Dighboi, Naharkatiya and Moran are located in:
Assam
351 - The 'Old Faithful' in Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming is a/an
Geyser
352 - The old name of Afghanistan is:
Bactria
353 - The old name of Denmark?
Dania
354 - The old name of Kamataka is:
Maysore
355 - The old name of Libya is:
Tripoli
356 - The old name of Oslo is:
Christiana
357 - The old name of Sahiwal is:
Montgomery
358 - The oldest basis of existence all over the world was:
Farming
359 - The oldest inhabitants of India are considered to be ________
Negritoes
360 - The oldest mountains in India according to geographical history are ________
Aravallis
361 - The oldest mountains in India are
Aravalis
362 - The oldest nuclear power plant at Tarapur is located on the border between
Maharashtra and Gujarat
363 - The oldest oil field in India is the ____ field, in ____
Digboi, Assam
364 - The oldest oil refinery in India is at
Digboi, Assam
365 - The oldest oil-field in India is in
Digboi
366 - The oldest river valley project in India is
Damodar
367 - The oldest rocks in India are reported from
Dharwar region, Karnataka
368 - The oldest/earlier cities of the world is:
Urk
369 - The only cereal crop which originated in America is
Corn
370 - The only land-locked country in South-East Asia is
Laos
371 - The only planet whose period of rotation is longer than the period of revolution around the Sun?
Venus
372 - The only port in erstwhile Soviet Union that is ice free throughout the year is
Murmansk
373 - The only private sector refinery set up by Reliance Petroleum Ltd. is located at
Jamnagar
374 - The only sanctuary where kasturi stag is found is
Dachigam
375 - The only South American nation through which both the Equator and the Tropic of Capricorn pass through?
Brazil
376 - The only state in India that produces saffron is
Jammu and Kashmir
377 - The only State which produces saffron in the Indian Union is
Jammu and Kashmir
378 - The only zone in the country that produces gold is also rich in iron is
Southern zone
379 - The orbit along which the earth revolves is:
Elliptical
380 - The orbit in which of the following planet is nearest to the Sun?
Mars
381 - The orbits of planets around the sun, or of satellites around the earth can be:
Circular and elliptic
382 - The orbits of planets around the Sun, or of satellites around the Earth, can be ________
Circular and elliptic
383 - The original home of the gypsies was
India
384 - The originating in the Himalayan mountain complex consists of how many distinct drainage systems of the Indian Subcontinent?
Three
385 - The originating point of river Godavari is
Nasik
386 - The Outer Himalayas correspond with
The Shiwalik range
387 - The outer Himalayas lie between
the lease Himalayas and the Indo Gangetic plain
388 - The outer most range of Himalayas is called ________.
Shiwaliks
389 - The outermost layer of Sun is called ________
Corona
390 - The outermost layer of the sun is called:
Chromospheres
391 - The outflow of Indus River is:
Arabian Sea
392 - The outflow of River Brahmaputra is
Ganges River
393 - The outflow of Yang tze Kiang River is:
China Sea
394 - The Ozone hole is detected in the atmosphere, where is it located?
Above Antarctica
395 - The Ozone hole over Antarctica was discovered in
1985
396 - The Ozone Layer protects the earth from
Ultra-violet rays
397 - The Pacific terminal of Trans-Siberian Railway is
Vladivostok
398 - The Paithan (Jayakwadi) Hydro-electric project, completed with the help of Japan, is on the river
Godavari
399 - The paleomagnetic results obtained from India indicate that in the past, the Indian landmass has moved
Northward
400 - The Palk Bay lies between
Gulf of Mannar and Bay of Bengal
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