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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. |
Which of the following is also grown as a Zaid‘ crop ? |
| A. | Sugarcane |
| B. | Cotton |
| C. | Maize for fodder |
| D. | Jute |
| Answer» D. Jute | |
| 2. |
Which one of the following geographical conditions is not favourable for wheat cultivation ? |
| A. | 10°celcius temperature at the time of sowing |
| B. | Loamy soils |
| C. | More than 250 cm annual rainfall |
| D. | Level l |
| Answer» D. Level l | |
| 3. |
Who is the exponent of the theory of economic drain of India during the British rule ? |
| A. | Dadabhai Naoroji |
| B. | M.N..Roy |
| C. | Jai Prakash Narayan |
| D. | Ram Manohar Lohiya |
| Answer» B. M.N..Roy | |
| 4. |
Tea can be grown on— |
| A. | Hill slopes |
| B. | Plains |
| C. | Swamps |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» B. Plains | |
| 5. |
The largest producer of rice in the world is— |
| A. | India |
| B. | Sri Lanka |
| C. | China |
| D. | Bangladesh |
| Answer» D. Bangladesh | |
| 6. |
Which continent has the highest growth of population ? |
| A. | Africa |
| B. | South America |
| C. | Europe |
| D. | Asia |
| Answer» B. South America | |
| 7. |
Which one of the following has maximum farm-houses ? |
| A. | India |
| B. | United States of America |
| C. | China |
| D. | Japan |
| Answer» C. China | |
| 8. |
Bushman is associated with— |
| A. | Kalahari desert |
| B. | Congo basin |
| C. | Himalaya mountains |
| D. | Malwa plateau |
| Answer» B. Congo basin | |
| 9. |
Which is not a sparsely populated area ? |
| A. | Cold Polar Region |
| B. | Sahara |
| C. | South-Eastern Asia |
| D. | Kalahari |
| Answer» D. Kalahari | |
| 10. |
Which one of the following is not a habitat of the Santhals ? |
| A. | West Bengal |
| B. | Orissa |
| C. | Jharkhand |
| D. | Punjab |
| Answer» E. | |
| 11. |
Which one of the following is a mining city ? |
| A. | Kalgoorlie |
| B. | Oxford |
| C. | Singapore |
| D. | Islamabad |
| Answer» B. Oxford | |
| 12. |
Which state of India has the highest percentage of scheduled tribe population ? |
| A. | Mizoram |
| B. | Nagaland |
| C. | Meghalaya |
| D. | Assam |
| Answer» B. Nagaland | |
| 13. |
First railway line were laid down in India under which British Governor ? |
| A. | Lord Dalhousie |
| B. | Lord Curzon |
| C. | Lord Wellesley |
| D. | Lord Lytton |
| Answer» B. Lord Curzon | |
| 14. |
Which one of the following is an activity of the Eskimos and Lapps ? |
| A. | Agriculture |
| B. | Plantation agriculture |
| C. | Hunting and fishing |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» D. None of these | |
| 15. |
The zone of highest salinity is— |
| A. | The tropical zone of the sea |
| B. | The temperate zone of the sea |
| C. | The polar zone of the sea |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» B. The temperate zone of the sea | |
| 16. |
The ocean‘s greatest depth is— |
| A. | Aleutian Trench |
| B. | Japan Trench |
| C. | Mariana Trench |
| D. | Java Trench |
| Answer» D. Java Trench | |
| 17. |
Which one of the following is an example of coral island ? |
| A. | Ellice |
| B. | Barren |
| C. | Krakatao |
| D. | Sandwich |
| Answer» B. Barren | |
| 18. |
The northern hemisphere is called as— |
| A. | The land hemisphere |
| B. | The water hemisphere |
| C. | Water planet |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» B. The water hemisphere | |
| 19. |
Ratio between water and land on the earth is — |
| A. | 78 : 22 |
| B. | 71 : 29 |
| C. | 80 : 20 |
| D. | 20 |
| Answer» C. 80 : 20 | |
| 20. |
Which one of the following is not erosional landform of wind ? |
| A. | Cirque |
| B. | Inselberg |
| C. | Mushroom rock |
| D. | Zeugen |
| Answer» B. Inselberg | |
| 21. |
The cause of Decline of textile industries in 18th century in Bengal was- |
| A. | decline in quality of production |
| B. | non-availability of raw material |
| C. | high tariff rates on exports to Britain |
| D. | non-availability of craftsmen |
| Answer» D. non-availability of craftsmen | |
| 22. |
In which of the spheres of the atmosphere temperature decreases at the rate of 6.5°centigrade with a height of one thousand metres ? |
| A. | Mesosphere |
| B. | Ionosphere |
| C. | Ozonosphere |
| D. | Troposphere |
| Answer» E. | |
| 23. |
Which of the following is not a cyclone ? |
| A. | Tornado |
| B. | Hurricane |
| C. | Typhoon |
| D. | Sirocco |
| Answer» E. | |
| 24. |
Radiant energy from the sun that strikes the earth is called— |
| A. | Solar constant |
| B. | Insolation |
| C. | Heat budget |
| D. | Terrestrial radiation |
| Answer» C. Heat budget | |
| 25. |
The maximum annual range of temperature occurs over— |
| A. | Poles |
| B. | Near the equator |
| C. | Coastal regions |
| D. | Asia and North America at latitude 60°N |
| Answer» E. | |
| 26. |
Which of the following are horse latitudes ? |
| A. | 30°to 35°latitudes in both the hemispheres |
| B. | 10°North latitude |
| C. | 60°latitude |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» B. 10°North latitude | |
| 27. |
Which of the following is an example of volcanic mountains ? |
| A. | Rockies |
| B. | Fujiyoma |
| C. | Salt range |
| D. | Caucasus |
| Answer» C. Salt range | |
| 28. |
In Which of the following years was the first Railway line between Bombay and Thane laid ? |
| A. | 1853 |
| B. | 1854 |
| C. | 1856 |
| D. | 1858 |
| Answer» B. 1854 | |
| 29. |
Which instrument is used for measuring the intensity of an earthquake ? |
| A. | Seismograph |
| B. | Hythergraph |
| C. | Altimeter |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» B. Hythergraph | |
| 30. |
The example of an intermontane plateau is— |
| A. | The Plateau of Bolivia |
| B. | The Plateau of Antrim |
| C. | The Deccan Plateau |
| D. | The Plateau of Pantagonia |
| Answer» B. The Plateau of Antrim | |
| 31. |
Monadnocks are situated in— |
| A. | Mountain |
| B. | Fold mountain |
| C. | Peneplain |
| D. | Loess plain |
| Answer» D. Loess plain | |
| 32. |
That layer of the atmosphere, where ozone gas is found— |
| A. | Troposphere |
| B. | Stratosphere |
| C. | Mesosphere |
| D. | Thermosphere |
| Answer» C. Mesosphere | |
| 33. |
Which of the following is a Caldera lake ? |
| A. | Lake Chilka |
| B. | Lake Pulicat |
| C. | Lake Toba |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» D. None of these | |
| 34. |
Many island arcs and peripheral trenches of the Pacific Ocean are the result of— |
| A. | The convergence of two continental plates |
| B. | The convergence of a continental plate and an oceanic plate |
| C. | The convergence of two oceanic plates |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» C. The convergence of two oceanic plates | |
| 35. |
Which of the following is not a process of river erosion ? |
| A. | Hydraulic action |
| B. | Deflation |
| C. | Corrosion |
| D. | Attrition |
| Answer» C. Corrosion | |
| 36. |
Exfoliation is most active— |
| A. | in regions where frost occurs regularly |
| B. | in limestone areas |
| C. | at high altitudes |
| D. | in arid or semi-arid regions, which have a large diurnal range of temperature |
| Answer» E. | |
| 37. |
With what are the Inselberg and Hamada associated ? |
| A. | Glacial erosion |
| B. | Wind erosion |
| C. | River erosion |
| D. | Wind deposition |
| Answer» C. River erosion | |
| 38. |
Which of the following landforms is formed by glacier ? |
| A. | Tarn |
| B. | Lagoon |
| C. | Lappies |
| D. | Doline |
| Answer» B. Lagoon | |
| 39. |
Which of the following landforms is not formed by weathering ? |
| A. | Rift valley |
| B. | Crevasses |
| C. | Talus |
| D. | Yardang |
| Answer» B. Crevasses | |
| 40. |
What is the name of handicrafts emporia centres of Madhya Pradesh ? |
| A. | Koel |
| B. | Mayur |
| C. | Kingfisher |
| D. | Mriganayanee |
| Answer» E. | |
| 41. |
Who among the following has started the public works Department in India in 1848 ? |
| A. | Lord William Bentick |
| B. | Lord Dalhousie |
| C. | Lord Wellesley |
| D. | Lord Cornwallis |
| Answer» C. Lord Wellesley | |
| 42. |
Which ocean, according to Wegener, surrounded Pangaea on all sides ? |
| A. | Panthalassa |
| B. | Indian Ocean |
| C. | Atlantic Ocean |
| D. | Arctic Ocean |
| Answer» B. Indian Ocean | |
| 43. |
Which of the following states does not have common boundary with Madhya Pradesh ? |
| A. | Gujarat |
| B. | Rajasthan |
| C. | Jharkhand |
| D. | Bihar |
| Answer» E. | |
| 44. |
The total number of districts in Madhya Pradesh is— |
| A. | 25 |
| B. | 48 |
| C. | 47 |
| D. | 37 |
| Answer» C. 47 | |
| 45. |
Which of the following pairs is not correct ? |
| A. | Assam—Magh Bihu |
| B. | Haryana—Tea Festival |
| C. | Punjab—Hola Mohalla |
| D. | Madhya Pradesh—Fair of Nagaji |
| Answer» C. Punjab—Hola Mohalla | |
| 46. |
The Bad land‘ landform is found in— |
| A. | Thar desert |
| B. | Chambal valley |
| C. | Sundarban delta |
| D. | Gulf of Kachchh |
| Answer» C. Sundarban delta | |
| 47. |
Which state is the only producer of tin in India ? |
| A. | West Bengal |
| B. | Jammu and Kashmir |
| C. | Assam |
| D. | Madhya Pradesh |
| Answer» E. | |
| 48. |
Which of the following landforms is not found in Madhya Pradesh ? (A) (B) (C) (D) |
| A. | Betul Plateau |
| B. | Pulicat Lake |
| C. | Bharner Mountain Range |
| D. | Kaimur Hills |
| Answer» C. Bharner Mountain Range | |
| 49. |
Which state of India is the largest producer of diamond ? |
| A. | Madhya Pradesh |
| B. | Chhattisgarh |
| C. | Jharkhand |
| D. | Rajasthan |
| Answer» B. Chhattisgarh | |
| 50. |
Which one of the following Indian cities has population more than 50 lakh, as per the census of 2001 ? |
| A. | Rajkot |
| B. | Ludhiana |
| C. | Jaipur |
| D. | Hyderabad |
| Answer» E. | |