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This section includes 657 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Testing Subject knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
| 1. |
By which of the following processes 'Nunataks' are produced? |
| A. | Glacier |
| B. | Flowing water |
| C. | sea water |
| D. | wind work |
| Answer» B. Flowing water | |
| 2. |
A plane without a base plane is related to which of the following? |
| A. | Glacial erosion cycle |
| B. | river erosion cycle |
| C. | dry erosion cycle |
| D. | Erosion cycle in selected area |
| Answer» B. river erosion cycle | |
| 3. |
According to Holmes, the convection current in the geo-orientation |
| A. | is dispersed |
| B. | converges |
| C. | Convergent and divergent, both do not occur |
| D. | both converged and divergent |
| Answer» C. Convergent and divergent, both do not occur | |
| 4. |
Which of the following is not related to the theory of plate tectonics? |
| A. | continental flow |
| B. | trip to the poles |
| C. | conversion fault |
| D. | ocean floor variance |
| Answer» C. conversion fault | |
| 5. |
Which of the following time scales is related to mega geomorphology? |
| A. | slope time |
| B. | cycle time |
| C. | Stable time |
| D. | immediate time |
| Answer» C. Stable time | |
| 6. |
Which of the following events does not happen on the ground? |
| A. | Volcano |
| B. | weathering |
| C. | erosion |
| D. | tsunamis |
| Answer» E. | |
| 7. |
Which of the following lakes is not formed by tectonic action? |
| A. | Victoria |
| B. | Superior |
| C. | taganic |
| D. | rudolph |
| Answer» C. taganic | |
| 8. |
Who among the following propounded the concept of 'full circle of river life'? |
| A. | GK Gilbert |
| B. | James Hutton |
| C. | WM Davis |
| D. | L.C.King |
| Answer» D. L.C.King | |
| 9. |
Fundamental duties are given in which article of the constitution? |
| A. | 48 |
| B. | 51-A |
| C. | 50 |
| D. | 47 |
| Answer» C. 50 | |
| 10. |
Where is the continuity of the 'Moho' density? |
| A. | in the earth's surface |
| B. | in the upper atmosphere |
| C. | in the lower atmosphere |
| D. | deep in the oceans |
| Answer» B. in the upper atmosphere | |
| 11. |
What is the Ethiopian plateau an example of? |
| A. | pennyplane's |
| B. | of the raised pennyplane |
| C. | continental plateau |
| D. | Of the lava plateau |
| Answer» E. | |
| 12. |
Son valley is a beautiful example of fault valley, where is it located? |
| A. | Between Kaimur and Khenjua ranges |
| B. | Between Kaimur and Satmala ranges |
| C. | Between Khenjua and Satmala ranges |
| D. | Between Rajmahal and Khenjua ranges |
| Answer» B. Between Kaimur and Satmala ranges | |
| 13. |
Was the Chairman of the Indian Constitution Drafting Committee? |
| A. | Dr. Bhimrao Ambedkar |
| B. | Dr. Rajendra Prasad |
| C. | Acharya Kripalani |
| D. | Acharya Narendra Dev |
| Answer» B. Dr. Rajendra Prasad | |
| 14. |
The world's highest waterfall |
| A. | Menal - Falls |
| B. | Angel Falls |
| C. | jog - waterfall |
| D. | Niagara - Falls |
| Answer» C. jog - waterfall | |
| 15. |
When is World Environment Day celebrated every year? |
| A. | on 25 December |
| B. | On January 27 |
| C. | On June 5 |
| D. | on 14 april |
| Answer» D. on 14 april | |
| 16. |
Under which Indian Act dual government was established in India? |
| A. | Indian Act, 1919 |
| B. | Indian Act, 1861 |
| C. | Indian Act, 1858 |
| D. | Indian Act, 1870 |
| Answer» B. Indian Act, 1861 | |
| 17. |
Which national census was conducted in the year 2011? |
| A. | 15th National Census |
| B. | 12th National Census |
| C. | 16th National Census |
| D. | 14th National Census |
| Answer» B. 12th National Census | |
| 18. |
Where did Gautam Buddha's Mahaparinirvana take place? |
| A. | Lumbini |
| B. | Patna |
| C. | kushinagar |
| D. | Bodhgaya |
| Answer» D. Bodhgaya | |
| 19. |
Where was the country's first geological museum built? |
| A. | Jaisalmer |
| B. | Jaipur |
| C. | Kerala |
| D. | Kolkata |
| Answer» B. Jaipur | |
| 20. |
Where were the huge baths found in the excavations of the Indus Valley Civilization? |
| A. | mohenjo-daro |
| B. | Harappa |
| C. | Lothal |
| D. | Ropar |
| Answer» B. Harappa | |
| 21. |
Which is the longest highway in India? |
| A. | NH 02 |
| B. | NH 07 |
| C. | NH 06 |
| D. | nh 05 |
| Answer» C. NH 06 | |
| 22. |
Which of the following statements about the social life of the Indus Valley Civilization is correct? |
| A. | There was caste system in the society |
| B. | society was male dominated |
| C. | society was matriarchal |
| D. | Men and women had equal rights in society |
| Answer» D. Men and women had equal rights in society | |
| 23. |
A statue of a woman dancing related to the Indus civilization has been made? |
| A. | of silver |
| B. | of bronze |
| C. | of gold |
| D. | of stone |
| Answer» C. of gold | |
| 24. |
The most important public place found in the excavation of Mohenjo-daro city? |
| A. | palace |
| B. | big bathroom |
| C. | Granary |
| D. | Port |
| Answer» C. Granary | |
| 25. |
On the banks of which river have the highest concentration of relics of Harappan culture been found? |
| A. | of Sutlej |
| B. | of Indus |
| C. | Ravi's |
| D. | of Ghaggar |
| Answer» C. Ravi's | |
| 26. |
Where does the Prime Minister hoist the tricolor on the occasion of Indian Independence Day? |
| A. | Red Fort |
| B. | Parliament House |
| C. | President's House |
| D. | India Gate |
| Answer» B. Parliament House | |
| 27. |
Which country is called the pearl and gem islands of the east? |
| A. | Japan |
| B. | China |
| C. | Sri Lanka |
| D. | India |
| Answer» D. India | |
| 28. |
The Indus Valley Civilization can be associated with which period? |
| A. | early stone age |
| B. | New Stone Age |
| C. | later stone age |
| D. | Bronze Age |
| Answer» E. | |
| 29. |
Which is the longest distance train in the country? [as of March 2014] |
| A. | Shatabdi Express |
| B. | Himsagar Express |
| C. | Sampoorn Kranti Express |
| D. | Vivek Express |
| Answer» E. | |
| 30. |
Which of the following features is not related to the Indus Valley Civilization? |
| A. | commercial agriculture |
| B. | pastoral economy |
| C. | town planning |
| D. | trade and industry |
| Answer» C. town planning | |
| 31. |
On which river is the Aswan Dam located? |
| A. | amazon river |
| B. | nile river |
| C. | Rhine River |
| D. | Irrawaddy River |
| Answer» C. Rhine River | |
| 32. |
Mesopotamian seals have been found in Harappan excavations. These seals? |
| A. | Helpful in the chronology of the Indus Valley Civilization |
| B. | There is evidence that there was trade between these two civilizations. |
| C. | There is evidence that the people of the Indus Valley Civilization did not know how to make seals themselves. |
| D. | A and B only |
| Answer» E. | |
| 33. |
What was the size of the spread area of the Indus Valley Civilization? |
| A. | circular |
| B. | square shape |
| C. | rectangular |
| D. | Triangular |
| Answer» E. | |
| 34. |
The people of Harappan civilization possibly used? |
| A. | stone plow |
| B. | wooden plow |
| C. | iron plow |
| D. | none of the above |
| Answer» C. iron plow | |
| 35. |
When water boils, what is the effect on its temperature? |
| A. | Seems to grow |
| B. | seems to happen |
| C. | remain the same |
| D. | decreases - increases |
| Answer» D. decreases - increases | |
| 36. |
What is the deposition salt formed by the joining of many alluvial cones in a dry region called? |
| A. | pediment |
| B. | Bolson |
| C. | Drainage basin |
| D. | bajada |
| Answer» E. | |
| 37. |
Which one of the following factors is not responsible for the formation of sand dunes in the desert? |
| A. | sand sources |
| B. | sand blowing wind |
| C. | fine sand particles |
| D. | a barrier that reduces the strength of the wind |
| Answer» D. a barrier that reduces the strength of the wind | |
| 38. |
In which era were the inhabitants of Harappa? |
| A. | late stone age |
| B. | bronze Age |
| C. | iron Age |
| D. | Chalcolithic Age |
| Answer» E. | |
| 39. |
From the remains found in the excavation of the sites of the Indus Valley Civilization, it is known that? |
| A. | Their houses were usually two storeys. |
| B. | Their houses were usually single storey. |
| C. | Every house had a courtyard, a bathroom and a kitchen. |
| D. | A and C only |
| Answer» E. | |
| 40. |
Scholars consider the ruins of a large building found at Mohenjo-daro as Annagar (store of food grains). |
| A. | made of raw bricks |
| B. | was made of sun-dried bricks |
| C. | was made of bricks |
| D. | was made of stone |
| Answer» D. was made of stone | |
| 41. |
Which is the most reliable and important in the chronology of the Indus Valley Civilization? |
| A. | huge public bathroom |
| B. | bronze dancer statue |
| C. | Mesopotamian seals found in Harappan excavations |
| D. | beautiful clay pots |
| Answer» D. beautiful clay pots | |
| 42. |
The main difference between Jheelmala and Girital is that Jheelmala.........| |
| A. | Glacier is formed by action, while Girital is not |
| B. | It is related to Sark while Girital is associated with glacial steps. |
| C. | There is a lake while Girital is not |
| D. | Glacier is associated with the steps while Girital is associated with SAARC. |
| Answer» E. | |
| 43. |
layais a trough formed due to which of the following? |
| A. | wind erosion |
| B. | Glacial erosion |
| C. | river erosion |
| D. | sea erosion |
| Answer» B. Glacial erosion | |
| 44. |
Which animal were not familiar to the people of Harappan civilization? |
| A. | hippopotamus |
| B. | Rhinoceros |
| C. | Bull |
| D. | Camel |
| Answer» B. Rhinoceros | |
| 45. |
Where is Vikram Sarabhai Space Center located? |
| A. | Trivandrum |
| B. | Sri Harikota |
| C. | Bangalore |
| D. | Ahmedabad |
| Answer» B. Sri Harikota | |
| 46. |
Which of the following deposition topography is formed by glaciers? |
| A. | roche mutone |
| B. | glacial ground |
| C. | esker |
| D. | U-shaped valley |
| Answer» C. esker | |
| 47. |
In what aspects were the people of Indus civilization ahead of the contemporary civilizations of the world? |
| A. | cotton cultivation |
| B. | best city event |
| C. | Abundant use of pucca bricks |
| D. | A, B, C all three |
| Answer» E. | |
| 48. |
What is commonly called a mantle rock deposited by snow? |
| A. | alluvium |
| B. | Glacier Apodha |
| C. | floating ice shell |
| D. | esker |
| Answer» E. | |
| 49. |
What crop were the Harappans unaware of? |
| A. | Wheat |
| B. | barley |
| C. | Rye |
| D. | Sugarcane |
| Answer» E. | |
| 50. |
The people of the Indus Valley Civilization used a variety of vegetables, grains and fruits. Mainly they: |
| A. | were innocent foodies |
| B. | Samish was a eater |
| C. | Used to consume both Niramish and Samish |
| D. | used to take only fruits and milk |
| Answer» D. used to take only fruits and milk | |