1 - Po river flows through
Italy
2 - Prognathiam rerers to
Protruding jaw
3 - Cut off loops of rivers are known as
Oxbow lake
4 - Which among the following is the most populous city in the world?
Tokyo
5 - Oceans occupy per cent of the earth.
71
6 - Canals serve as passage of communication in the city of ________ in Italy.
Venice
7 - The capital city of Kenya is ________.
Nairobi
8 - Which city is called the 'City of Perpetual Spring'?
Quito
9 - The velocity of wind is related to
Pressure gradient
10 - Which of the following is a low-density area? I. Equatorial forest II. Tropical deserts III. Eastern Asia IV. North-eastern America
I and II
11 - The largest desert in the world is the
Sahara
12 - Eskimos belong to
Mongoloid race
13 - Hemp of Mesta, Ramie and Kapok are
Fibre crops
14 - Mid-latitude or temperate forests include the trees of
Olive, Mapple, Walnut
15 - Which of the following set of countries are completely surrounded by land?
Mongolia, Zambia, Bolivia
16 - In Germany the Mittle Land Canal runs from the
Rhine to the Oder
17 - ________ is called "the land of thousand lakes".
Finland
18 - Which of the following lies on the Nile Rivers?
Khartoum
19 - The strait that separates Tasmania from the mainland of Australia is
Bass Strait
20 - Grand Bank, Sable Bank, Middle Bank and Jeffery Bank are the major fishing grounds of
North West Atlantic
21 - The fog that commonly occurs along the sea-coasts is of the ________ type.
Advection
22 - The temperature at which the air is saturated is known as
Dew point
23 - The busy port of Rotterdam is situated in ________
The Netherlands
24 - Which of the following is known as 'golden fiber'?
Jute
25 - The line dividing North Korea and South Korea is
38th parallel
26 - If the atmospheric air is cooled because of expansion, the cooling is known as
Adiabatic
27 - Which of these countries has/have Adriatic Sea as a boundary? 1. Albania 2. Bosnia Herzegovina 3. Croatia 4. Macedonia
1, 2 and 3
28 - Which of the following is/are wrongly matched? I. Bushman - Kalahari Desert II. Masai - North America III. Bindibus - Australia IV. Kirghiz - Asian Steppes
II
29 - Uranus takes ________ years to orbit the Sun.
84
30 - Temperate grasslands in South America are found on the ________ part of the continent.
South-eastern
31 - Suez Canal has reduced the distance between London and Mumbai by about
7000 km
32 - The division of the world into major natural regions is primarily based on
Climate types
33 - The cold Labrador current brings nine months winter to ________
Eastern Newfoundland
34 - Contours are lines showing
Places on earth at the same altitude
35 - A country through which both Equator and Tropic of Capricorn pass is
Brazil
36 - Which of the following varieties of coal accounts for the maximum coal output of the world?
Bituminous
37 - Which of the following has to be crossed over to reach Colombo from Kanyakumari?
Gulf of Mannar
38 - Condensation occurs when
The air is cold
39 - Where is Copacabana Beach located?
Rio de Janeiro
40 - Which one of the following countries is land locked?
Bolivia
41 - The Tropical Grasslands of Brazil are known as
Campos
42 - Mid-latitude grasslands of Canada are known as
Prairies
43 - The most important oil producing area of the USA is
The Texas-Louisiana belt
44 - Fold mountains are formed due to forces born out of
Compression
45 - Borobudur in Java is famous for
ABuddhist Temple
46 - The world's largest river is
Amazon
47 - "Dark Continent" is
Africa
48 - "Europe point" is
The southern most tip of Gibraltar
49 - Which, among the following countries, lies at the junction of three continents (Asia, Africa ad Europe)?
Cyprus
50 - Cod, haddock, halibut, sole, garoupa and snapper are
Fish varieties
51 - What does the 17th parallel separate?
South and North Vietnam
52 - Cyclones are called as hurricanes in
Gulf of Mexico and Caribbean Sea
53 - What is the capital of East Timor ?
DiIi
54 - Khartoum is situated at the confluence of ________
White Nile and Blue Nile
55 - On the Equator the day and night are equal
Throughout the year
56 - The country worst affected by cyclones and accompanying floods is ________.
Bangladesh
57 - Valparaiso is an important port of
Chile
58 - The extension of the landmass into the sea is shown as the
Continental shelf
59 - Peshawar is nearer to which of the following?
Khybar Pass
60 - In the transformation of vegetative matter to coal the first product is.
Peat
61 - Which soil is sticky when wet and develops cracks when dry
Black soil
62 - Which among the following forms of precipitation is different from the rest?
Hail
63 - Coastline formed by a drowned river mouth is a
Ria
64 - Commercial sources of energy purely consist of
Power, coal, oil, gas, hydro-electricity and uranium
65 - An estuary is a place where
Fresh and salt water mix near the mouth of a river
66 - 17th Parallel separates ________
North and South Vietnam
67 - The wettest place in the world is Cherrapunji (Assam). The Hottest place is
Azizia (Libya)
68 - Burkina Faso is the new name of ________ Republic.
Upper Volta
69 - Rubber is the coagulated Juice or latex or an equatorial tree called
Hevea
70 - Botswana was formerly known as
Bachuanaland
71 - The largest fish exporting region in the world is ________
The North - West Pacific Region
72 - Numerically the largest human race in the world is ________
Caucasoid
73 - The sea with one of the highest salinities in the world is ________.
The Dead Sea
74 - In USA rice is grown
In Texas
75 - The Indian sub-continent lies
Wholly in the northern hemisphere
76 - Which of the following countries does not share its border with Iraq?
Lebanon
77 - Which one of the following countries has the highest average of road length on per thousand square kilometer area basis?
Japan
78 - Which one of the following is the largest country area-wise?
India
79 - Which is the largest Gulf in the World?
The Gulf of Mexico
80 - Which of the following rivers In Europe has the largest volume of traffic?
The Rhine
81 - From east to west, which one of the following sequences of cities of Canada is correct?
Quebec – Montreal - Ottawa -Toronto
82 - The biggest freshwater lake is
Superior
83 - The ________ railway is the longest railway route in the world.
Trans-Siberian
84 - Limestone is an example of
Sedimentary rocks
85 - The leading producer of coal in former Soviet Union is
Donetz basin
86 - The busiest sea route is
The North Atlantic Route
87 - Which of the following is a reason for the increase in population of the developing countries?
Increase in life expectancy and decrease of death rate due to medical facilities
88 - The approximate distance between the Earth and the Moon is
380000 km
89 - Which of the statements as regards the consequences of the movement of the earth is not correct?
Rotation of the earth cause variation in the duration of days and nights
90 - Which of the following yield teak?
Deciduous forests
91 - The home of spices is
India
92 - In winter the Eskimos of the Tundra region live in
Igloos
93 - The evergreen trees are those which remain green through out the year. This is because
Their leaves fall in small numbers at intervals
94 - The urban population of the world is growing faster than Its rural population. This is mainly because of
Rural-urban migration
95 - The difference in mean temperature between the hottest and coldest months in a year is known as
Annual range of temperature
96 - The age of a tree can be estimated by
The number of concentric rings on a cross-section of its trunk
97 - Latex is a name for
Crude rubber
98 - 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
99 - The continents of the world are mainly composed of
Sial
100 - First railway line in the world, was laid in ________
North-East England
101 - The country which is commonly known as 'The Land of Golden Fleece' is ________
Australia
102 - The inequality between day and night becomes greater or more marked as one travels from ________ to ________.
Equator, Poles
103 - Which of the following countries have achieved a negative growth rate of population?
Australia, Canada and Sweden
104 - Which one of the following statements correctly defines the term 'Karroo' of Southern Africa?
Steppes from the coastal lowland on to the high plateau
105 - Infant mortality rate is ________
Number of deaths of children below 1 year of age per 1000 of the population
106 - Strait of Florida runs in between ________
Atlantic Ocean and Gulf of Mexico
107 - Mountain of accumulation is
Volcanic mountains
108 - The home or the fur-bearing animals is the
Coniferous forests
109 - Name the country which shares the benefits of the Kosi Multipurpose Project with India
Nepal
110 - Grasslands in Australia are known as the
Downs
111 - Which among the following statements about the earth is not true?
The Earth makes one complete revolution on its axis in 48 hours
112 - What is the country through which both Equator and Tropic of Capricorn pass?
Brazil
113 - The land-locked country in South East Asia is
Laos
114 - The only land-locked country in South-East Asia is
Laos
115 - Panama Canal connects ________ and ________.
Panama and Colon
116 - Sues Canal connects ________ and ________.
Port Said and Suez
117 - "Haneda" is the name of the international airport in
Tokyo
118 - Which one of the following straits is nearest to the International Date Line?
Bering Strait
119 - The ________ current is a cold water current.
Labrador
120 - Which of the following is not a member of SAARC
Singapore
121 - Which one of the following countries is not in South America?
Swaziland
122 - The first steam boat was built by
Robert Fulton
123 - The coast of which of the following country are not touched by Arabian sea?
Saudi Arabia
124 - In demographic features, India is sorted out in which of the following stage of population cycle?
Late expanding stage
125 - The Tagus river flows through
Lisbon
126 - The capital of the Ontario province of Canada situated on the Lake Ontario is the port city of
Uruguay
127 - East African Valleys stretching from East Africa through Red Sea to Syria is an example of
Rift valley system
128 - 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
129 - When total land is divided by total population, we get?
Population Density
130 - The Pacific terminal of Trans-Siberian Railway is
Vladivostok
131 - Which one of the following countries is not land-locked?
Afghanistan
132 - The total length of the oceanic ridge systems is of the order of
65000 km
133 - The Gutenburg discontinuity separates ________.
Inner mantle and the core
134 - Inversion of temperature refers to ________ temperature with height.
Increase in
135 - When dew point is reached it is said that at that temperature
All the above
136 - What is the "cloud burst"? It is
An abnormal heavy downpour of rain
137 - Which country is known as the "Cockpit of Europe"?
Belgium
138 - Which one of the following types of plains is not formed by the action of the riven?
Loess plains
139 - The shipping canal that connects the North Sea and the Baltic Sea is called the ________.
Kiel Canal
140 - Foehn is a local wind of ________.
Switzerland
141 - A river erodes by
All the above
142 - Pedology is a science of the study of
Soils
143 - A sierra is a/an
Mountain range
144 - Palk Strait separates
India and Sri Lanka
145 - Name the mountain that separates France and Spain.
Pyrenees
146 - Which of the following is not helpful for delta formation?
Tidal nature of waves
147 - In which of the following units is atmospheric pressure measured?
Kilograms per square metre
148 - The continent through which the Equator, Tropic of Cancer and the Tropic of Capricorn pass, is
Africa
149 - Plains formed by the deposits brought by glacier are
Drift plains
150 - 'Ursa Major' is the scientific name for one of the constellations of stars. Its common English name is
The Great Bear
151 - Gulf Stream, the most important current of the Atlantic Ocean, takes Its birth from the Gulf of Mexico. Its importance lies in its
Warming effect
152 - Which of these is not true of the effects of the ocean currents?
They do not affect rainfall over the coast
153 - The famous Matterhorn Peak is found in
Switzerland
154 - Which of the following countries share borders with Moldova? 1. Ukraine 2. Romania 3. Belarus. Select the correct answer using the code given below
1 and 2 only
155 - Which of the following is/are the chief Characteristics of commercial grain farming of the middle latitude grasslands? 1. The size of farms are generally large. 2. Cultivation is highly mechanized. 3. It is a type of extensive farming. Select the correc
1, 2 and 3
156 - Chicago, one of world's largest steel centres, is located on the southern tip of the lake.
Michigan
157 - Spot the odd item.
Mt Godwin Austin
158 - Cloudy nights are warmer compared to clear cloudless nights, because clouds
Reflect back the heat given off by earth
159 - Main hunting ground for blue whales is located in ________
Antarctic region
160 - The deepest or the Oceanic trenches is the ________ trench.
Mariana
161 - What is meant by 'brain drain'?
The migration of highly qualified or skilled people to better places of employment
162 - Which part of Europe is most densely populated?
Western Europe
163 - The world's most humid continent is
South America
164 - River Rhine of Europe drains into
North Sea
165 - The 'land of eternal spring' are certain parts of
Hot Wet Equatorial region
166 - Which one of the following is correctly matched?
Labrador Current - North Atlantic Ocean
167 - Which of the following is correctly matched?
Eskimo - Canada
168 - Which calendar is being universally followed?
Gregorian Calendar
169 - Sunda Trench lies in ________
Indian Ocean
170 - Collective Farm of Ukraine is also known as
Kolkhoz
171 - Nautical mile is a unit of distance used in
Navigation
172 - Which of the following reflects radio waves back to the Earth?
Ionosphere
173 - The internationally recognised scale for describing wind speeds is ________.
The Beaufort Scale
174 - At which particular place on earth are day and nights of equal length always?
Equator
175 - What is the shape of the Earth?
Geoid
176 - Strait of Gibraltar connects which of the following?
Atlantic Ocean - Mediterranean Sea
177 - The Trans-Andean railway connects
Buenos Aires with Valparaiso
178 - A stony desert is termed as ________ and sandy desert as ________.
Reg, erg
179 - Humidity in the air is measured in a
Hygrometer
180 - There are two types of crusts - the continental and the oceanic. The continental crust is
Thicker below the mountains than below the plains
181 - Pilgrim Fathers are the earliest migrants to
North America
182 - The approximate distance between the Earth and the Sun is
150000000 km
183 - Latvia does not share its borders with which one of the following countries?
Poland
184 - Tonle Sap is the biggest fresh water lake in South East Asia. It is located In
Kampuchea
185 - Which one of the following continents has the lowest birth and death rates?
Australia
186 - Which is the largest country of the Africa?
Algeria
187 - Which continent has the highest density of population?
Europe
188 - Which of the following is the busiest of ocean trade routes?
North Atlantic
189 - Which of the following is not a proof of Earth being an oblate spheroid?
The shadow of the Earth on the Sun during solar eclipse is always curved
190 - Three European cities viz Vienna, Budapest and Belgrade lie on the river
Danube
191 - A large loop like bend in a river is called
A meander
192 - Black forest is found in
Germany
193 - A passenger, on his transcontinental railway journey in Europe comes across the cities. What is the sequence in which he touches these cities in his east to west journey? 1. Belgrade 2. Vienna 3. Sophia 4. Prague
3, 1, 2, 4
194 - Tibet, the highest plateau in the world, is a
Intermontane plateau
195 - Which of the following are related with "Red Indian"?
North America
196 - Lowest temperature is recorded in
Verkhoyansk
197 - Which of the following is a correct sequence of increasing depth?
Continental shelf, Continental slope, Ocean depths, Deep sea plains
198 - What is the similarity between Milwaukee Deep, Java Trench and Challenger Deep?
They are the deepest points of the Atlantic, Indian and Pacific Oceans, respectively
199 - The term "epicentre" is associated with
Earthquakes
200 - Bangkok lies on river
Maenam
201 - The most typical Australian tree which sheds its bark instead of leaves is
Eucalyptus
202 - Barkhans are
Depositional features of wind action
203 - The Great Barrier Reef is ________
Conglomeration of corals in Australian waters
204 - The most salty basin in the world is the
Dead Sea
205 - The ________ mountains crossing the Great Plains and the ________ Sea further south separate Europe from Asia.
Ural, Caspian
206 - Which of the following separates Asia and Africa?
Suez Canal
207 - The river Mahaweli flows through
Sri Lanka
208 - The number of women per thousand men is called
Sex ratio
209 - The river transports material in
All of these
210 - The majority of the coal reserves found in India are of
Gondwana formation
211 - Which strait divides Europe from Africa?
Gibraltar
212 - The longest railway platform is ________
Kharagpur (India)
213 - People living in Sweden generally belong to
Nordic
214 - What is a "shaft mine"?
Amine dug deep into the earth
215 - Oases are examples of
Foothill settlements
216 - Which of the following are known as coastlines of submergence?
Ria coasts
217 - Ocean currents rotate
Clockwise in the northern hemisphere and anti-clockwise in the southern hemisphere
218 - The ________ route is the busiest ocean route of the world.
North Atlantic
219 - Spot the odd item in the following
Mt Everest
220 - The highest plateau in the world is
Plateau of Tibet
221 - The temperature at which dew is formed is known as
Dew point
222 - A narrow passage of water that connects two large bodies or water is known as
Strait
223 - The correct descending order of the leading producers of milk is
India, U.S.A., China, Russia
224 - Doldrums is/are
Low pressure belt of calm and light surface winds near the Equator
225 - Which of the following natural regions is inhabited by the Eskimos of Canada and Alaska, Lappas of Finland and the Samoyeds and Yakuts of Siberia?
Polar Tundra
226 - Which of the following is incorrect?
At the summer solstice the sun shines vertically over the Tropic of Capricorn
227 - Which of the following grades of coal has the highest carbon content?
Anthracite
228 - In population, high growth rate is a characteristics of
High birth and Low mortality rate
229 - A narrow strip of land connecting two large land masses is known as
Isthmus
230 - Which or the following is known as the lifelines of a country?
Modem means of transport and communication
231 - Limestone changes into ________ due to metamorphism.
Marble
232 - Moho discontinuity refers to a discontinuity between the ________ and ________ layers of the earth.
Sima and Mantle
233 - The Asian and North American continents almost meet at the narrow and shallow Bering Strait, only ________ kilometres across.
4
234 - Most of the people of the middle east belong to ________ group of people.
Mediterranean
235 - Jurollo volcano, Mexico is an example of ________ type of volcano.
Composite
236 - Which one of the following countries is situated, geographically in America' but politically a part of Europe?
Green Land
237 - ________ canal lies on one of the world's largest of trade routes connecting Europe and Far East.
The Suez
238 - The Famous Kruger National Park is located in
South Africa
239 - Mackeral, tuna, herrings, and anchovies belong to ________ type of fish.
Pelagic
240 - A landform composed of sediments brought by a river and found where it enters a main valley or emerges from a mountain on to a plain is called a/an
Alluvial fan
241 - The smallest country in South America is ________
Surinam
242 - The tip of South America is ________
Cape Horn
243 - ________ is called the 'low country' of the earth.
Holland (Netherlands)
244 - Which of the following is a hardwood tree?
Shisham
245 - The smallest amongst the following oceans is ________.
The Arctic Ocean
246 - The most valuable cash crop of Brazil is
Coffee
247 - The North Pole is always in the light
From March 21 to September 23
248 - Lesotho is ________
A country completely surrounded by South Africa
249 - In which country will you find the river Po?
Italy
250 - Which or the following is a rift valley?
The Rhine Valley
251 - Where are most or the Earth's active volcanoes concentrated at present?
Pacific Ocean
252 - Of the total water on the Earth, fresh water reserve a constitute approximately
0.03
253 - What percentage or all water available on the Earth is contained in the oceans?
0.97
254 - "Great Barrier Reef, the world's largest Coral reef is located in
Australia
255 - Which is the smallest Country (in population)?
Vatican city
256 - Savanna is a
Grassland
257 - Which or the following is mainly responsible for causing discomfort to mountaineers?
Lack of oxygen
258 - Along which one of the following meridians did India experience the first light of the sunrise of the new millennium?
92°30'E
259 - The winter snow-house or Eskimos is known as
Igloo
260 - Selvas is a word denoting
The equatorial rain forest of the Amazon basin
261 - The north flowing rivers of Siberia are not of much use for navigation mainly because
The lower courses remain frozen for many months
262 - Shortest air route from New Delhi to Vancouver will be ________
New Delhi - Bangkok - Tokyo - Vancouver
263 - Wind erosion is dominant in
Deserts
264 - Isolines are lines Joining places having
Equal salinity
265 - Where is 'Ninety East Ridge'situated?
Indian Ocean
266 - Alaskan current is found in
North Pacific
267 - The waterfall 'Victoria' is associated with the river
Zambeji
268 - The coastline formed by the submergence of mountain ridges running parallel to the coast is known as ________
Dalmation coast
269 - "Venice of the East" is the name given to
Bangkok
270 - The highest water fall in the world is
Angel
271 - A person of mixed European and Indian blood in Latin America is called a ________
Mestizo
272 - A source of renewable minimum cost is power which can be developed with
Biomass power
273 - ________ stands at the head of Chesapeake Bay which is known for oysters.
Baltimore
274 - Lava solidifies to form ________.
Basalt
275 - The phenomenon known as the "Midnight Sun" is caused by
Inclination of the Earth's axis
276 - 'Land of Fishermen' refers to
Norway
277 - 'The Land of the Morning Calm' is
Korea
278 - The subject that deals with the regional distribution of human races and their history is called
Ethnography
279 - In both the hemispheres the trade winds blow towards the
Equator
280 - Death Valley is in
The USA
281 - Where is the Port City of Cork located?
Ireland
282 - People of North Africa are generally
Berbers
283 - The Strait which separates Asia from North America is ________
The Bering Strait
284 - The shortest air route from Moscow to San Francisco is
Over the Atlantic Ocean
285 - Which of the following does not characterless 'selva'?
They have suffered the greatest destruction at the hands of man
286 - The river that runs along the USA-Mexico boundary is
Rio-Grande
287 - Which set of two river given below together form the world's largest delta?
The Ganges and the Brahmpautra
288 - Which is the world's largest river?
The Amazon
289 - The country with the highest density is ________
Singapore
290 - One will not have to pass through the Suez Canal while going from Mumbai to
Suez
291 - Quinine is obtained from the
Cinchona plant
292 - Through which one of the following Straits does a tunnel connect the United Kingdom and France?
Strait of Dover
293 - Which among the following is the greatest inland waterway in Europe?
Rhine
294 - Atlantic and Pacific Oceans are connected by ________ canal
Panama
295 - The hair or Nordic races is generally
Blond
296 - The largest railway station of the world is ________
Grand Central Terminal, Chicago
297 - Which one of the following pairs is not correctly matched? States of USA Geography Division
New Jersey South Atlantic
298 - Fog can be classified as a
Low Stratus cloud
299 - Crude oil is generally found in
Sedimentary rocks
300 - Which of the following absorbs the insolation from the sun and preserves the earth's radiated heat, thus acting like a blanket allowing the earth neither to become too cold nor too hot?
Water vapour
301 - The moat abundant element in sea water is
Chlorine
302 - What is the average salt content in a litre of seawater?
35 gm.
303 - The USA is deficient in domestic supplies of
Manganese
304 - The world's largest inland sea is ________.
The Caspian Sea
305 - A geographical mile is a measure of length equal to one sixtieth of a degree or one minute (1') of latitude. It varies with latitudes, but is approximately equals
6080 feet
306 - Which of the following higher ground is not the part of Telangana Plateau?
Aravalli
307 - Which State has the longest coastline?
Gujarat
308 - Duncan passage is located between
South and Little Andaman
309 - The northern part of the west coast is known as ________
Konkan coast
310 - Which one of the following gives the correct sequence of places going from the east to the west of India?
Jorhat, Bhopal, Ahmedabad, Rajkot
311 - Which of the following are true regarding ionosphere? I. It is the uppermost layer of atmosphere II. The molecules and atoms of nitrogen and oxygen in this layer absorb a part of solar radiation and become ionized III. This layer is responsible for reflec
II and III
312 - Arrange the following gases of the atmosphere in increasing order by volume: I. Nitrogen II. Oxygen III. Carbon dioxide IV. Argon
III, IV, II, I
313 - Wind in the Southern hemisphere is deflected towards left due to ________
Rotation of the earth
314 - Local thunderstorms 'Nor westers' are prominent in ________
West Bengal
315 - Which of the following winds is incorrectly paired with the area in which it prevails?
Hurricanes - New Zealand
316 - The light of Sun takes how much time to reach to Earth
8 minutes 20 seconds
317 - Who proposed Continental drift theory?
Alfred Wegener
318 - The region which is resistant to the transformation of macro structure, is called?
Shield
319 - 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
320 - What percentage of insolation is received by the earth's surface?
0.47
321 - The metallic minerals are
Iron ore, copper, lead
322 - Which one of the following natural regions is best known for the production of grapes?
Mediterranean
323 - Over 90% of the world's biomass is in
Tropical rain forests
324 - Deciduous trees are those ________
That shed their leaves during a certain season
325 - The Ruhr-Westphalia region is a famous industrial region of ________
Germany
326 - For a time difference of two hours, the longitudinal distance will be equal to ________.
30°
327 - When it is 12 noon at Greenwich, what is the time at New York (74° W) ?
7.04 a.m.
328 - What is the difference between the Local time and Greenwich time one degree longitude?
4 minutes
329 - The distance between the earth and the sun is smallest in the month of ________
January
330 - Which one of the following would have occurred if the earth had not been inclined on its own axis?
The seasons would not have changed
331 - The Buckingham Canal runs through
Andhra Pradesh and Tamil Nadu
332 - The largest irrigation canal in India
Indira Gandhi canal
333 - Which one of the following pairs is correctly matched?
Ukai Project - Gujarat
334 - The Buckincham Canal is an inland water way in
India
335 - Which one of the following pairs of sea ports and states is not correctly matched?
Kakinada : Maharashtra
336 - The year ____ is called a Great Divide in the demographic history of India.
1921
337 - The only private sector refinery set up by Reliance Petroleum Ltd. is located at
Jamnagar
338 - The only state in India that produces saffron is
Jammu and Kashmir
339 - Three important rivers of the Indian subcontinent have their sources near the Mansarover Lake in the Great Himalayas. These rivers are
Brahmaputra, Indus and Sutlej
340 - The zonal soil type of peninsular India belongs to
red soils
341 - The Ganga-Brahmaputra Plain widens
From west to east
342 - The first cement factory was built in India in 1904 at
Chennai
343 - The Coromandel Coast of India receives good rains from cyclonic storms in the months of
November and December
344 - The Lakshadweep are an example of
Coral Islands
345 - What is the most important characteristic of the islands (Indian) located in the Arabian Sea?
They are all of coral origin
346 - Which states are related with the dispute of "Mullaperiyar dam"
Tamil Nadu and Kerala
347 - "Rail Bandhu" is
A magazine available of Indian rail available in all Rajdhani/ Shatabadi/ AC Duranto Trains
348 - Railway passenger coaches are manufactured at
Perambur
349 - Where is the headquarters of South-Central Railway located?
Secunderabad
350 - Which of the following States is least developed in rail routes?
Manipur
351 - The Himalayan mountain system belongs to which one of the following?
Fold mountains
352 - Which of the following passes lies in the Sutlej valley?
Shipki La
353 - Which one of the following mountain peaks of Himalayas is not in India?
Annapurna
354 - Amongst the following Indian States which one has the minimum total forest cover?
Haryana
355 - The new alluvial deposits found in the Gangetic plain are known as ________
Khadar
356 - Fish farming is practised in
China
357 - The international air route from West Europe to East Asia passes through India because ________
India is a busy centre situated between the two places
358 - The approximate depth of the Mariana Trench or the Pacific Ocean is
11030 m
359 - Wavy hair is characteristic or
Nordic race
360 - The Doctor is a wind which
Is conducive to health
361 - The river Tsangpo flows through before entering India?
Tibet
362 - The Tibetan river 'Tsangpo' enters India through the State of ________
Arunachal Pradesh
363 - Which of the following rivers divides the 'Deccan Tableland' from Central Highland in northern India?
Narmada
364 - Which of the following gives the correct descending order by length of the rivers of India?
Ganga, Godavari, Yamuna, Krishna
365 - From north towards South, which one of the following is the correct sequence of the given rivers in India?
Zaskar - Shyok - Sutlej - Spiti
366 - When almost all the elevated portions are worn down by river erosion reducing an area to almost a plain region, it is termed as
Peneplain
367 - India broke away from Australia and Antarctica and started moving north in the period of ________
Cretaceous
368 - Nappe is a kind of
Folded structure
369 - Sandstone is which type of rock?
Sedimentary Rock
370 - Decaying vegetation produces organic acids which causes a breakdown of minerals. This is ________
Chemical weathering
371 - Batholiths and Laccoliths are formations of ________
Igneous rocks
372 - The igneous rocks are formed due to ________
Granitisation
373 - The Himalayas were formed due to ________
Folding of the geo-syncline named Tethys
374 - Japan experiences frequent earth-quakes because it is located ________
On the meeting point of two plates of the earth's crust
375 - Which of the following is the longest mountain range?
The Andes
376 - Copper alloys with tin to give
Bronze
377 - Which one the following condition is not favourable for the formation of delta?
Active vertical and lateral erosion in the lower course of the rivers
378 - In the Himalayas the melting or the snow is more on the
Southern slopes
379 - Which of the following gives the correct decreasing order in numbers in the food chain pyramid? 1. Primary Producers 2. Herbivores 3. Carnivores 4. Man
1, 2, 3, 4
380 - The trees of spruce, fir, pine, etc are found in which of the following natural regions of the Earth?
Taiga Type
381 - You find some local people living in log cabins in
Taiga regions
382 - Which of the following is the longest Railway Tunnel?
Tanna (Japan)
383 - Among the following countries, which one is the most densely populated?
The Netherlands
384 - Hammada is the name given to ________.
A stony desert
385 - Which one of the following descriptions denotes the phenomenon of El Nino ?
The Anomalous widespread warming of the sea surface of the tropical east and central Pacific Ocean
386 - 'Recycling' is a method for conserving the resources of
Copper
387 - Horizontal transfer of heat is known as
Advection
388 - The Trans-Siberian railway links
Leningrad with Vladivostok
389 - When humidity is expressed in terms of percentage then it is known as
Relative humidity
390 - The snowline is the line on mountain or hill slope which
Is the lowest limit of perpetual snow
391 - What is a graticule?
The network of intersecting parallels and meridians on a map
392 - White coal refers to
Hydroelectricity
393 - Which country is known as the "Emerald Isle"?
Ireland
394 - The depositional feature at the point where the river comes down from hills to plain is
Alluvial fan
395 - In which of the following countries, is the ratio of hydroelectric generation to the total electricity generation the highest?
Norway
396 - Which factors influence ocean currents? I. Coriolis force II. Local winds III. Waves IV. Continent shape
I, III and IV
397 - The largest delta of the World is
Ganga Delta
398 - The Coast of Norway is an example of
Fjord Coast
399 - Find the odd
Dead Sea
400 - Ring of Fire is found commonly in
Pacific Ocean
401 - Which of the following is the oldest atomic power station?
Tarapur
402 - Which is the highest quality of hard coal?
Anthracite
403 - Which of the following is false?
Manganese is largely used in making fertilizers
404 - Which of the following pair is correct in context of thermal power projects?
Kawas - Gujarat
405 - Uraniu found in Ladakh is an example of which type of resource?
Potential resources
406 - Plants are associated with the social forestry programmes in India?
Eucalyptus
407 - Which of the following functions performed by a forest help most in controlling drought?
Forests bring rainfall in monsoon
408 - India's forest sponge iron plant is at
Kothagudam
409 - Economically the most important forests of India are
Tropical deciduous forest
410 - Consider the following statement and identify with the help of the code the tree with which the statement is related to? The branches of this tree root themselves like new trees over a large area. The roots then give rise to more trunks and branches. Beca
Banyan
411 - The major oil producing area in U.S.A. is ________
Texas-Louisiana belt
412 - Which of the following biomes is known as "Bread basket of the World"?
Mid Latitude Grassland
413 - Which one of the following regions of the world is called "the bread basket of the world"?
Temperate grassland
414 - The greatest diversity of animal and plant species occurs in ________
Tropical moist forests
415 - What is the most important edible crop of Australia?
Wheat
416 - Where is Panchmari Biosphere Reserve located?
Madhya Pradesh
417 - Sea-cow is found in which of the following biospherereserve of India
Gulf of Mannar
418 - Which of the following is a new bio-fertilizers?
Green Blue Algae
419 - Which of the following resource is abiotic and renewable?
Water
420 - Which of the following is not correctly matched?
Periyar Karnataka
421 - The Grand Banks are famous fishing grounds in the ________ region.
North-West Atlantic
422 - Which one of the following seas is without a coastline?
Sargasso sea
423 - Under normal conditions, which one of the following is the correct sequential developments of features made by fluvial action?
Waterfalls - River terraces – Meander bars - Oxbow lakes
424 - Maximum amount of herring fish is obtained from ________
The North Sea around the Netherlands
425 - The largest reserves of fresh water on the Earth's surface is in ________
North America
426 - River Indus originates from
Kailash range
427 - Which of the following peninsular rivers is westward flowing?
Tapti
428 - The river Cauvery flows from ________
Karnataka to Tamil Nadu
429 - The fertile land between two rivers is called
Doab
430 - Teesta forms a part of which major river system?
Brahmaputra
431 - The Radcliff Line demarcates the boundary between
India and Pakistan
432 - World's highest urban density of population occurs in ________
Tokyo
433 - International date line is a/an
Zigzag line
434 - The latitude also known as the
Arctic Circle
435 - Boll-Weevil is a pest that attack the ________ crop.
Cotton
436 - The retreating monsoon withdraws itself from
North-West India to Bengal and then to Kerala
437 - In May-June each year, the monsoon winds approach the southern tip of India from ________
South-westerly direction
438 - The premonsoon mango showers occur predominantly in
West Bengal and Assam
439 - Which of the following are the main reasons for the origin of the south-west monsoon in India? I. Development of a low pressure in north-west India II. Deflection of trade winds III. Arrival of cyclonic stream from the Pacific Ocean IV. Heating of the Ara
I and II
440 - Indian monsoon is marked by seasonal shift caused by ________
Differential heating of land and sea
441 - The transfer of minerals from top soil to subsoil through soil water is called ________
Leaching
442 - Why is crop rotation necessary?
To increase the fertility of soil
443 - The important feature of shifting cultivation is ________
Change of cultivation site
444 - Black soils are ideal for cultivation of cotton as
They can retain moisture
445 - Choose the crops which were cropped by using high yielding seeds in India during Green Revolution?
Rice, wheat, jowar, millet and maize
446 - The Tropic of Cancer passes through the States of: 1. Gujarat 2. Jharkhand 3. Assam 4. Mizoram
1, 2 and 4
447 - Which one of the following sequences in the ascending order of their geographical size is correct?
Jharkhand - West Bengal - Tamil Nadu - Chattisgarh
448 - Which one of the following groups comprises of States sharing borders with Chhattisgarh ?
Andhra Pradesh, Jharkhand, Maharashtra and Orissa
449 - Where exactly is Aksai Chin?
The north-east corner of Jammu and Kashmir
450 - The Konkan Coast stretches between ________
Goa and Cochin
451 - In USA, which one of the following regions Receives heavy rainfall throughout the year under the influence of Wester lies?
North-western
452 - The mode or life or people living in Monsoon regions is
Intensive subsistence cultivation
453 - What is the full form of ITCZ?
Inter Tropical Convergence Zone
454 - Which of the following winds changes its direction with the change of season?
Monsoon Winds
455 - A line drawn on a weather map connecting points that receive equal amounts of sunshine are
Isohel
456 - Albert Canal links ________ and ________
Antwerp and Liege
457 - What is the usual altitude of the plains?
Less than 500 metres above sea level
458 - Outwash plain is a depositional feature associated with
Glacier
459 - Strait of Malacca separates ________
Sumatra and Malaysia
460 - Ladang refers to
Shifting cultivation
461 - The headquarters of North Western Railway is located in:
Jaipur
462 - First Metro Railway was inaugurated in Kolkata:
1984
463 - India's first Stock Exchange Bombay Stock Exchange was established in:
1875
464 - The index which refers to moisture deficit or surplus in an area is called:
Moisture Index
465 - The study of plant communities in relation to their habitats of a given ecosystem is known as:
Synecology
466 - Monazite is an ore of
Thorium
467 - The location of a cement industry is mostly based on ________.
Availability of raw materials
468 - Wheat and rice in China are cultivated in
Lower Yangtse Basin
469 - What is the main natural cause of disruption of road in hilly areas?
Landslide
470 - Coniferous forests are in the region of ________
Low rainfall and very low temperature throughout the year
471 - Which group of following states shares the boundary with Nagaland?
Arunachal Pradesh, Assam and Manipur
472 - Which of the following Indian States broadly as large as the European nation Poland?
Madhya pradesh
473 - For transporting large quantities of crude oil on land, over long distances the most economical mode is
By pipelines
474 - Which among the following districts is not situated in the terai of Uttar pradesh?
Hardoi
475 - Which of the following state is the member of "Seven Sisters"?
Tripura
476 - The McMohan Line is a boundary between
India and China
477 - Which of the following is a natural harbour?
Mumbai
478 - Which one of the following pairs is not correct?
Hurricane - China Sea
479 - Where are the Lepchas mainly to be found staying?
Sikkim
480 - The National Atlas and Thematic Mapping Organisation (NATMO) is located at
Kolkata
481 - The most important item of export among marine products from India is ________
Shrimp
482 - Where is India's most prized tea grown?
Darjeeling
483 - Madhya Pradesh is the biggest producer of
Pulses
484 - Which one of the following statements correctly defines the term transhumance ?
Seasonal migration of people with their animals up and down the mountains
485 - The term "Green Revolution" is used to show higher production of
Per hectare agricultural output
486 - Consider the following statements regarding the distribution and pattern of isotherms 1. In the northern hemisphere, isotherms bend sharply equator-ward over the continents during winter. 2. Temperature gradients are greater in summer than in winter in th
1 only
487 - Consider the following statements: 1. Either of the two belts over the oceans at about 30° to 35° N and S Latitudes is known as Horse Latitude. 2. Horse latitudes are low pressure belts. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
1 only
488 - Warm dry winds blowing down the east slopes of Rockies are known as ________
Chinook
489 - The study of the processes of atmosphere is called as
Meteorology
490 - Consider the following statements: 1. Tropical cyclones have circular isobars. 2. Tropical cyclones originate entirely within the tropical air mass. 3. The intensity and magnitude of hurricanes generally exceed those of typhoons. 4. Tropical cyclones are
1, 2 and 4
491 - Consider the following statements: 1. Gondwana coal is a laminated, bituminous coal. 2. Gondwana coal is completely free from moisture, sulphur and phosphorus. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
1 only
492 - The total number of refinery working in Assam is/are
Four
493 - Which of the following statements are true with respect to iron ore? I. Limestone and coal are important for smelting iron ore II. More than 20% of the world iron ore deposits are in India III. Odisha and Jharkhand top in the production of iron ore IV. Ir
I, II and III
494 - India is the largest tea producing country in the world. It is grown in which of the following states mainly?
Assam
495 - Gujarat is the largest producer of salt in India because
It has extensive dry coast
496 - Why stars look more in west than east?
Earth is moving from west to east
497 - The largest of the planets is
Jupiter
498 - Who of the following discovered the laws of planetary orbits?
Johannes Kepler
499 - The four largest planets of the solar system in descending order are
Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus and Neptune
500 - The mass of Jupiter is almost
One Thousandth of the mass of the Sun
501 - The Earth is an oblate spheroid and not a perfect sphere. This is because 1. the Earth has a rotational motion and the rotational speed increases as one goes from the Poles towards the Equator. 2. the Equator experiences greater gravitational pull from t
1 and 2
502 - Which of the following countries are located on the Greenwich Meridian? 1. Algeria 2. Germany 3. Guinea 4. Iceland
2 only
503 - Owing to the equatorial bulge and the polar flattening, the polar radius of the earth falls short of the equatorial radius by about ________
22 km
504 - Which one of the following is the correct sequence of the given continents in the decreasing order of their percentage of Earth's land?
Africa – North America – South America – Europe
505 - What is the approximate equatorial circumference of the earth?
40,000 Km
506 - The Barak River is a famous river of:
Manipur hills
507 - Between the valley of Narmada river in the north and the Tapti in the south lies:
The Satpura Range
508 - Scunthorpe and Frodingham are:
The main mining centres of Britain
509 - The world largest producer of natural gas is:
Russia
510 - Xinhua is the Official News Agency of:
China
511 - Palk Strait separates India from
Sri Lanka
512 - In which of the following states are the Aravalli mountains located
Rajasthan
513 - The source of the Brahmaputra is
A glacier near the Mansarovar Lake
514 - Heavy water plants are generally located near
Fertilizer plants
515 - Deltas are formed where the shores are free of
Hard rocks
516 - The World's biggest concrete structure "Three Gorges Dam" is located in which of the following countries?
China
517 - India is developing Chabahar Port in which of the following countries?
Iran
518 - 'The Scented Isle' in the Mediterranean Sea is
Corsica
519 - When does winter solstice occur in the Northern Hemisphere?
22nd December
520 - The countries with the lowest and worst economic conditions in the world referred to as the 'Pole of hunger' are
European Countries
521 - Which of the following soils is very hard to cultivate?
Sandy
522 - 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
523 - The share of food crops in India's total production is almost?
70
524 - Following are the characteristics of an area in India: (a) Hot and humid climate (b) Annual rainfall 200 cm (c) Hill slopes up to an altitude of 1100 metres (d) Annual range of temperature 15 degree C to 30 degree C Which one among the following crops
Pepper
525 - How do the western disturbances affect the crops in north India?
They are beneficial to the crops by causing winter rain
526 - The total area of the earth contains:
148.94 million sq. km
527 - The total area of world the oceans contains:
61.132 million sq. km
528 - The ratio between Earth and Oceans by area is:
70.8% and 29.2%
529 - The total area of the earth is how many times bigger than the area of USA?
15 times
530 - The highest part of the earth is:
Mt. Everest
531 - The lowest part of the earth is:
Dead Sea
532 - The deepest part of the earth is:
Mariana Trench
533 - How many continents are in the earth:
7
534 - Asia is the largest continent of the earth, it has the area:
44,579,000 sq. km
535 - The highest point of Asia is:
Mt. Everest
536 - The second largest continent of the world by area:
Africa
537 - The total area of Africa is:
30,065,000 sq. km
538 - What percentage Africa has out of the total area of earth?
0.203
539 - The highest point of Africa is:
Mt. Kilimanjaro
540 - The lowest point of Africa is:
Assal Lake
541 - The third largest continent of the world:
North America
542 - Total area of North America is:
24,256,000 sq.km
543 - Out of total area of the earth North America contains:
0.163
544 - The lowest point of North America is:
Death Valley
545 - What is the total area of South America:
17,819,000 sq km
546 - Out of the total area of the world South America contains:
0.089
547 - The highest point of South America is:
Mt. Aconeago
548 - The lowest point of South America is:
Valdes Peninsula
549 - What is total area of Antarctica?
13,209,000 sq,km
550 - Out of the total area of the world Antarctica contains:
0.082
551 - What is the total area of Europe?
9,938,000 sq. km
552 - Out of total area of world Europe contains:
0.067
553 - The lowest point of Europe is:
Caspian Lake
554 - What is the total area of Australia?
7,687,000 sq. km
555 - Out of the total area of the world Australia contains:
0.052
556 - The highest point of Australia is:
Koscicusko
557 - The powest point of Australia is:
Eyre Lake
558 - In the composition of earth, aluminum is:
0.082
559 - The deepest part of Ocean is:
Mariana Trench
560 - The deepest place in the Indian Ocean is:
Sundae Trench
561 - The highest waterfall of the world is:
Angel
562 - Death Valley in California (USA) is famous for:
Hottest area
563 - The largest ocean of the world is:
Pacific Ocean
564 - The smallest sea of the world is:
Baltic Sea
565 - Strait of Gibraltar connects:
Mediterranean Sea with Atlantic Ocean
566 - Panama Canal connects:
Pacific Ocean with Caribbean Sea
567 - Sea of Japan is famous for:
Fishing
568 - Which of the following is a baltic state?
Estonia
569 - Identify the biggest island:
Greenland
570 - Which is highest mountain pass in the world?
Alpine
571 - Identify the world largest city (in area):
New York
572 - Identify the largest strait of the world:
Malacca strait
573 - Takla Makan Desert is located in:
China
574 - Identify the World smallest state by population:
Vatican City
575 - Kuril Islands are situated between:
Japan and Russia
576 - What is Green Peace?
An organisation that stresses the need to maintain a between human progress and environmental conservation
577 - Yellow Sea lies between:
China and Japan
578 - The world largest active volcano Mauna Loa is located in:
Hawaii (USA)
579 - The eastern Mediterranean Island Cyprus is divided between:
Greece and Turkey
580 - The world famous bridge Golden Gate is situated in:
San Francisco
581 - Skhalin Islands are claimed by:
Japan and Russia
582 - SAARC Human Resource zDevelopment center is located at
Islamabad
583 - The lowest point of Dead Sea is lying between:
Israel and Jordan
584 - Identify the largest sea:
Mediterranean Sea
585 - Which country has greatest number of volcanoes in the world?
Philippines
586 - Which of the following country has large number of islands:
Indonesia
587 - What is subway?
Underground passage
588 - The main cause of earthquakes is:
All of the above
589 - Which land of country is below the sea level?
Netherlands
590 - Which of the following Central Asian state is enriched with the world's largest mineral resources?
Kazakhstan
591 - The strength of wave action depends on all these except:
Currents in the sea
592 - Which of these is not a metamorphic rock?
Shale
593 - Bore is caused by:
Rising tide with meeting river currents
594 - Which of these is a process of transportation in a river?
Attrition
595 - A canyon is a large form of:
Gorge
596 - What kind of weathering takes place on the Valley side above the surface of the glacier?
Frost shattering
597 - After rains in the equatorial region are the result of influences:
Convectional
598 - A wind which reverses seasonally is known as wind:
Monsoon
599 - The largest latitude circle on the earth is:
The equator
600 - World largest delta is in:
Bangladesh
601 - What is meant by Equinox?
Day and night are equal
602 - What is meant by solstice:
When sun reaches its maximum distance from the equator
603 - The season changes because of the:
Earth is revolving round the sun
604 - What is the age of earth?
5500 million years
605 - Antarctica is situated in the:
South Pole
606 - Which continent is called a Dark continent?
Africa
607 - Suez canal is between:
Mediterranean Sea and Red Sea
608 - The earth rotation on its axis is:
West to East
609 - Rainfall related to mountains is:
Orographic rainfall
610 - Which water way gives the source of terrestrial?
Lakes
611 - Friendship Bridge on Oxus river connects:
Uzbekistan and Afghanistan
612 - Johar strait separates:
Singapore and Malaysia
613 - Before occupation of Indonesia in 1975, east timor was a colony of:
Portugal
614 - D-Day is:
A day on which something important to happen
615 - In which year Pakistan joined World Trade Organization?
1995
616 - National language of Pakistan is Urdu. How many letters are there in urdu language?
37
617 - Skurdu is?
Coldest Place of Pakistan
618 - Sheikh Ahmad Farooqi is also known by the title of?
All of the above
619 - After independence in 1947 the Pakhtoonistan stunt was raised in Khyber P.K by?
Khan Abdul
620 - When second time Simmon Commission visited India?
1929
621 - Neelam is called?
Pearl of Himalaya
622 - Pakistan resolution was seconded by whom?
Chaudhry Khaliq-uz-Zaman and Others
623 - 28th May is celebrated each year as "Yaum-e-Takbeer" because of which incident?
Nuclear tests were conducted by Pakistan
624 - Why muslim league rejected the Cripps?
Proposals did not concede Pakistan unequivocally
625 - Allama Iqbal died in?
1938
626 - In Pakistan which city is called "Export City" of Pakistan?
Sialkot
627 - Alexander the Great was arrived in?
Taxila
628 - According to the article __ of the Constitution of Islamic Republic of Pakistan , Islam shall be the state religion of Pakistan.
Article 2
629 - “Curse of God" is the title of which of the following mughal leader?
Changaiz Khan
630 - After how many years partition of Bengal Annulled?
6
631 - Which movement was also directed against the oppression of Zamindars?
Faraizi
632 - When Muhammad Bin Qasim came to sub continent?
712
633 - Jinnah-Sikandar pact was signed in October 1937 at?
Lucknow
634 - The British Govt appointed a delegation(Cripps Mission) under whose chairmanship?
Stafford Cripps
635 - Who was the first Viceroy in India?
Lord Canning
636 - Where is the world biggest irrigation system is situated?
Pakistan
637 - In which of the following month Simla conference was held?
June
638 - Quid-e-Azam proposed how many amendments in the Nehru Report?
Three
639 - State of Kashmir was purchased by Gulab Singh for?
7.5 Million
640 - Area covered by Punjab is?
205,344 Square Km
641 - Which among the following designed the first stamp of pakistan?
A. R. Chugtai
642 - Kashmore is situated in which province?
Sindh
643 - Ruins of Mohenjo-Daro are located in District?
Larkana
644 - When Agha Khan university was established?
1983
645 - When Cabinet Mission Announced its Plan?
1946
646 - When report of Nehru Committe was published?
10455
647 - Simla Deputation met with?
Minto
648 - What is the name of border between Pakistan and Afghanistan?
Durand Line
649 - The resolution passed at All India Muslim League, in Delhi session, in 1929 is commonly known as?
Jinnah Fourteen Points
650 - Largest sector of Pakistan Economy is?
Agriculture
651 - Constitution of all India Muslim League was drafted by a committee in 1907 headed by?
Maulana Muhammad Ali Johar
652 - The peacock throne was made for?
Shah Jahan
653 - Babar came to India Originally from?
Farghana
654 - In which of the following year Bahawalpur state was founded?
1690
655 - What is the name of Viceroy who made August Offer in 1940?
Lord Linlithgow
656 - What was the PM of Pakistan at the time of its rejoining of Common Wealth in 1989?
Benazir Bhutto
657 - Who inaugurated the state bank of Pakistan?
Quad-e-Azam
658 - When Kalat accedes to Pakistan?
1948
659 - Pakistan Came into being on?
17393
660 - When Pakistan China border treaty was signed?
1963
661 - Gawadar Port was built with financial assistance from?
China
662 - Who wrote Shahnama?
Firdousi
663 - Bernier visited India during the reign of?
Shah Jahan
664 - East India Company occuped punjab in?
1849
665 - What was Ahrar Movement?
National and Militant Movement
666 - When Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto became first civilian Martial Law administrator?
26287
667 - The Muhammad Educational conference was founded in?
1886
668 - What was the main objective for the formation of All India Muslim League?
To safeguard the interest of Muslims
669 - Who was the editor of the daily Zamindaar?
Maulana Zafar Ali Khan
670 - When Muhammad Bin Qasim defeated Raja Dahir and Conquered Sindh?
712
671 - Lord Wavell offered a scheme for the settlement of the future political problems of India which is known as?
Wavell Plan
672 - Tilla Jogian is?
Finds mention in the epic love poem Heer Ranjha of Waris Shah.
673 - When Gandhi Intented to began his civil disobedience movement?
1922
674 - When Name of PAKISTAN was presented?
1933
675 - In which year Chitral incorporated into Pakistan?
1969
676 - Pakistan lies in which of the following latitudes?
24N to 37N
677 - When British took Peshawar from Sikhs?
1848
678 - Which of the following place is called the little tibet?
Baltistan
679 - Jaffar Zatalli wrote the Satirical poetry in the reign of?
Ourangzeb
680 - Who was the first president of All India Muslim league?
Sir Agha Khan
681 - Which province of Pakistan is the largest producer of oil?
Punjab
682 - The hindus had launched ‘Swadeshi Movement’ in the wake of?
Partition of Bengal 1905
683 - In which year Sir Syed Ahmed Khan set a School at Muradabad?
1859
684 - Largest island found in Pakistan is?
Astola
685 - Fariduddin Ganjshakar belonged to which Sufi Silsilah?
Chistiya
686 - Who was the first viceroy that was assassinated in India?
Lord Mayo
687 - When first constitution of Pakistan was Promulgated?
1956
688 - What is the biggest industry of Pakistan?
Textile
689 - Which Province of Afghanistan have border with Pakistan?
Paktya
690 - Who started Al Hilal Newspaper?
Maulana Abu Kalam Azad
691 - Who was British Prime Minister when 1857 revolt occur?
Pamstern
692 - After Shariat Ullah who made the faraizi movement strong and popular?
Dhadu Mian
693 - Hazara division of Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa province comprises five districts including Abbottabad, Battagram, Kohistan, Mansehra and?
Haripur
694 - Haji Shariat Ullah Declared the country Darul Harb where which of the following prayers could not be offered?
Eid and Friday
695 - Khawaja Moin Udin Chisti was the founder of?
Chishtiya Silsila
696 - Guru Nanak was born in?
Nankana Sahib
697 - Sikh Peshwa Guru Arjan Singh was executed by the mughal emperor?
Jahangir
698 - When constitution of 1962 was abrogated?
1969
699 - In which year Direct Action day was celebrated?
1946
700 - What is the road density of Pakistan?
0.3KM
701 - On whose request Ahmed Shah Abdali Attacked India and Defeated Marhatas?
Shah Wali Ullah
702 - Hafiz Muhammad Saeed founded __ in Afghanistan in 1991.
Lashkar e Taiba
703 - Hafeez Jalandhri is the author of National anthem of Pakistan which is contained in his book:
Charagh-e-Saher
704 - In Makkah who was inspired by Titu Mir?
Syed Ahmed Shaheed
705 - Last Mughal emperor to sit on the peacock throne?
Shah Jahan
706 - IMF gave one year relief to Pakistan and US$1.36 billion were give under the __ to address the economic effects of Covid-19:
Rapid Financing Instrument
707 - What was the name of movement started by Hindus against anti-partition of Bengal started?
Swadeshi movement
708 - In connection with the division of assets the amount which India owed to Pakistan was?
RS. 100 Crore
709 - In order to benefit from the port at Karachi, Bartle Frere initiated a railway line scheme aimed at linking Karachi with:
Kotri
710 - Identify the secretary of state of India who led the Cabinet Mission in 1946?
Lord Pethick Lawrence
711 - In Simla Conference, Who represented the Muslim League?
All of the above
712 - Where is Bhong mosque located?
Rahim Yar Khan
713 - In which year Balochistan was given the status of Province?
1970
714 - Largest Museum of Pakistan is “National Museum" is located in?
Karachi
715 - Who headed the Cabinet Mission?
Lord Pethic Lawrence
716 - The communal award reduced the Muslim majorities in which provinces?
Punjab and Bengal
717 - Indus plain is sub divided into how many parts?
2
718 - Quid-e-Azam signed the Lacknow Pact on behalf of Muslim League, who signed on behalf of Congress?
Ambeka Charan Mojan Dar
719 - How many amendments proposed by Quid e Azam in the Nehru report?
3
720 - At the time of independence there were numerous princely states in India. Which state was the biggest in area?
Kashmir
721 - In which year decimal system introduced in Pakistan?
1961
722 - In which year mangla dam was completed?
1967
723 - Runn of kutch boundry is known as?
24 Parallel Line
724 - “Kaghan valley" is called?
Pearl of Himalaya
725 - Nuclear Research Laboratory at Kahuta was setup in?
1976
726 - Murree is known as?
Rainest place
727 - During mughal period which traders first came to India?
Portuguese
728 - Which famous personality draw Pakistan Official Map?
Mian Muhammad Alam Suhrawardy
729 - Quit India movement was launched after the failure of which of the following?
Cripps Mission
730 - Real founder of Darul Uloom Deoband was?
Maulana Muhammad Qasim Nanautivi
731 - The Pakistan Resolution was translated in urdu by?
Maulana Zafar Ali Khan
732 - Kan Mahtarzai is?
Highest Railway Station
733 - In pothohar plateau which minerals deposits are found?
Rock Salt
734 - Under which act muslim were given the right of separate electorate?
1909
735 - Chaudhry Rehmat Ali died in?
1951
736 - What was the significances of 21st Annual Session of All India Muslim league?
Allama Iqbal Delivered Allahabad Address
737 - When people of Chauri Chaura took out the procession and refused to pay Government taxes?
5th Feb, 1922
738 - Length of Pak-Iran border?
595 Km
739 - Syed Ahmed Shaheed was martyred in the?
Balakot
740 - FATA has kept Pakistan on the grey list until June despite the country has complied with __ out of the 27 actions suggested by the FATA.
24
741 - After Quaid e Azam which of the following become the governor general of Pakistan?
Khwaja Nazimuddin
742 - Which proposals provided that Sindh should be separated from the Bombay presidency?
Delhi
743 - Aurangzeb ruled India from 1659 AD to?
1707 AD
744 - The first Commander in Chief of Pakistan Army was?
General Sir Frank Messervy
745 - Anjuman-e-Himayat Islam was established on 24th december:
1884
746 - Syed Ahmed Shaheed and Shah Ismail was martyred in?
1831
747 - At the time of its annexation by India in 1948 the state of Hyderabad was ruled by?
Nizam
748 - What is not an indicator for resource distribution under the 7th National Finance Commission award?
Area
749 - In which year Pakistan hold the post of Presidentship of UNO General Assembly?
1962
750 - In 1863 Sir Syed established a school in which city?
Ghazipur
751 - Largest division of KPK is?
Malakand
752 - Who wrote national anthem of Pakistan?
Hafeez Jalandhri
753 - Mohsin Ud Din Ahmed better known in th history as?
Dadhu Mian
754 - When occurred Gandhi Irwin pact?
1931
755 - The Hindus under whose leadership came forward with their full support for the Khilafat Movement?
Gandhi
756 - The only Govt in India headed by the All India Muslim League in 1946 was that of?
Bengal
757 - Harni is located in which province of Pakistan?
Balochistan
758 - Who moved the Pakistan Resolution?
Fazal Ul Haq
759 - Diary form is what type of industry?
Agro Based Industry
760 - When Quid e Azam Muhammad Ali Jinnah was resigned from Imperial Legislative council?
1919
761 - Why Quad-e-Azam resigned from congress?
Non-Cooperation Policy of Congress
762 - Syed Ahmed Shaheed was greatly impressed by who’s preaching?
Shah Walli Ullah
763 - Who was the first chairman of senate of Pakistan?
Habib Ullah Khan
764 - When Pakistan women bank was established in Pakistan?
1989
765 - In Subcontinent two nation theory was introduced by?
Sir Syed Ahmad Khan
766 - The Indian budget for Financial Year 1947-48 was presented by?
Nawabzada Liaqat Ali Khan
767 - Osama Bin Laden was killed by the US forces on?
40665
768 - Which country opened first embassy in Pakistan?
Egypt
769 - What is the total length of Makran Coastal Highway?
653 KM
770 - Khar is the main town of?
Bajaur Agency
771 - Which city is the cultural capital of Pakistan?
Lahore
772 - Which mosque won award name Agha Khan Fund for architecture?
Bhong mosque
773 - Who constructed Lahore fort?
Akbar
774 - Akbar fort is situated in?
Attock
775 - Thar is known as?
Friendly desert
776 - The report submitted by Nehru Committee is Known as?
Nehru Report
777 - Who United all the sikhs and founded a Kingdom in the Punjab?
Rangit Singh
778 - What is the length of coastline of PAKISTAN?
1046KM
779 - In December 1916, where the Muslim League and the congress held their joint sessions?
Lucknow
780 - Who presided over the Simla Conference in 1945?
Lord Wavell
781 - Doaba Rachna is located between the river Chenab and river?
Ravi
782 - The first chief justice of Pakistan was?
Mian Abdul Rasheed
783 - The pass which connects Pakistan with China is known as?
Khunjrab Pass
784 - Which of the following in Pakistan is supreme policy making body in the economic sphere?
NEC
785 - ‘’Abolition of Jagirdari: An explanation’’ is written by?
Ali Muhammad Rashidi
786 - Oldest barrage on indus river is?
Sukkur Barrage
787 - War of independence was began from?
Merrut
788 - Pandit Nehru who had been assuring the Kashmiris to give them their right to self determination went back on his promise when?
Pakistan joined SEATO and CENTO pacts.
789 - When State Bank of Pakistan is inaugurated?
17715
790 - Which of the following is the power and function of Supreme Judicial Council?
Hearing the cases of misconduct of judges.
791 - From where civil disobedience movement began?
Chauri Chaura
792 - Who was the first non muslim cheif justice of Pakistan?
AR Cornnelius
793 - Which important hills are located in the Sindh?
Kirthar Hills
794 - Harni is famous for which thing?
Paper Mill
795 - Who announced the partition of Bengal?
Lord Hasting
796 - Who attended both the council meeting of Muslim League and Lucknow Session of 1913 as a special guest?
Muhammad Ali Jinnah
797 - The pamphlet ‘Now or Never’ was written by:
Chaudhry Rehmat Ali
798 - When Liaqat Ali Khan was assassinated?
1951
799 - Rohtas fort was built on the orders of Sher Shah Suri by?
Raja Todar Mal
800 - What is the length of silk route in Pakistan?
887 KM
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