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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. |
What does 'Water Table' refer to? |
| A. | to the lower limit of the saturated belt |
| B. | to the upper limit of the saturated box |
| C. | seepage of water in underground cracks |
| D. | permeable and impermeable style contact box |
| Answer» C. seepage of water in underground cracks | |
| 2. |
Archaeological mining work in Mohenjo-daro? |
| A. | Done in 1920 AD |
| B. | Done in 1922 AD |
| C. | Done in 1925 AD |
| D. | Done in 1930 AD |
| Answer» C. Done in 1925 AD | |
| 3. |
Mohenjodaro is the ruins of an ancient city. Some other towns of this tradition have also been found. It is said that the civilization of Mohenjo-daro dates back to Christ. |
| A. | about 3000 years ago |
| B. | is about 2000 years ago |
| C. | probably 1500 years ago |
| D. | is not before |
| Answer» B. is about 2000 years ago | |
| 4. |
Identify the correct order of the following lakes of Africa from south to north? |
| A. | Taganica, Nyasa, Rudolph, and Victoria |
| B. | Rudolph, Nyasa, Taganica, and Victoria |
| C. | Nyasa, Taganica, Victoria and Rudolf |
| D. | Victoria, Rudolph, Taganica and Nyasa |
| Answer» D. Victoria, Rudolph, Taganica and Nyasa | |
| 5. |
What is the literal meaning of Mohenjo-daro? |
| A. | connected mouth |
| B. | mound of the dead |
| C. | a town |
| D. | ruins |
| Answer» C. a town | |
| 6. |
Where was the Pravasi Bharatiya Divas celebrations organized on January 2-6, 2013? |
| A. | Hyderabad (Andhra Pradesh) |
| B. | Kochi (Kerala) |
| C. | Bangalore (Karnataka) |
| D. | Kolkata (W. Bengal) |
| Answer» C. Bangalore (Karnataka) | |
| 7. |
When were the Great Lakes formed? |
| A. | in the pre-Cambrian era |
| B. | In the new life cycle |
| C. | in the Ardovician era |
| D. | in the middle life |
| Answer» D. in the middle life | |
| 8. |
Mohenjo-daro is a word of which language? |
| A. | Hindi |
| B. | bungalow |
| C. | Punjabi |
| D. | Sindhi |
| Answer» E. | |
| 9. |
What is the example of Malwa plateau? |
| A. | intermountainous plateau |
| B. | continental plateau |
| C. | mountain foot plateau |
| D. | dissected plateau |
| Answer» D. dissected plateau | |
| 10. |
Between which mountain ranges is the Intermountain Plateau of Anatolia in Turkey? |
| A. | pontic and taurus |
| B. | Elbrus and Jagras |
| C. | Caucasus and Elbruz |
| D. | caucasus and korpashian |
| Answer» B. Elbrus and Jagras | |
| 11. |
Which one of the following classes of lakes is of tectonic origin? |
| A. | Baikal, Taganic and Rudolf |
| B. | Chilka, Pulkit and Dal |
| C. | Ladoga, Onega and Superior |
| D. | Chad Biwa and Saubhar |
| Answer» B. Chilka, Pulkit and Dal | |
| 12. |
Which of the following is not a lava plateau? |
| A. | Armenia |
| B. | Colombia |
| C. | Drakensberg |
| D. | Paraná |
| Answer» B. Colombia | |
| 13. |
What is the example of Bihar plain? |
| A. | alluvial plain |
| B. | flood plain |
| C. | of drift or till field |
| D. | mountainous |
| Answer» C. of drift or till field | |
| 14. |
To the west of the Rochi plateau is a group of high plateaus whose flat tops are covered with laterite, what is they called? |
| A. | From |
| B. | pat |
| C. | pier |
| D. | mata |
| Answer» C. pier | |
| 15. |
Which one of the following is the highest point of the Alps? |
| A. | Mount Rainier |
| B. | Mount mitchell |
| C. | Mount Blanc |
| D. | Corno Grande |
| Answer» D. Corno Grande | |
| 16. |
What does the Tibetan plateau represent? |
| A. | of the Piedmont Plateau |
| B. | intermountainous plateau |
| C. | continental plateau |
| D. | dissected plateau |
| Answer» C. continental plateau | |
| 17. |
Which country won the title of Asian Kabaddi Championship played in Lahore on 5th November 2012? |
| A. | Bangladesh |
| B. | India |
| C. | Pakistan |
| D. | Sri Lanka |
| Answer» C. Pakistan | |
| 18. |
What is 'spur'? |
| A. | mountain peak |
| B. | oceanic plateau |
| C. | Glacier-formed valley |
| D. | plateau |
| Answer» E. | |
| 19. |
Which one of the following is not a fault mountain? |
| A. | warges |
| B. | Caucasus |
| C. | black forest |
| D. | Salt ridge |
| Answer» C. black forest | |
| 20. |
Which of the following plateau is not formed by lava? |
| A. | brazilian |
| B. | patagonia |
| C. | Deccan |
| D. | Colombia |
| Answer» B. patagonia | |
| 21. |
Which one of the following is an old fold mountain? |
| A. | Nilgiri |
| B. | Parasnath |
| C. | Aravali |
| D. | palace |
| Answer» D. palace | |
| 22. |
When is World Cancer Day celebrated? |
| A. | February 10 |
| B. | February 12 |
| C. | February 8 |
| D. | 4 February |
| Answer» E. | |
| 23. |
Which of the following plates is responsible for the formation of the Andes Mountains along with the South American Plate? |
| A. | Caribbean Plate |
| B. | cocos plate |
| C. | nazca plate |
| D. | scacia plate |
| Answer» D. scacia plate | |
| 24. |
When were the Alpine Mountains formed? |
| A. | in the Cambrian era |
| B. | in the precambrian era |
| C. | in the Permian era |
| D. | in the Tershier era |
| Answer» E. | |
| 25. |
Which Australian cricketer was bought by Mumbai Indians for the most one million dollars in the Indian Premier League (IPL) auction in February 2013 in Chennai? |
| A. | Glenn Maxwell |
| B. | Glenn McGroth |
| C. | Ricky Ponting |
| D. | Adam Gilchrist |
| Answer» B. Glenn McGroth | |
| 26. |
Which of the following is not a newly folded mountain? |
| A. | alps |
| B. | Andes |
| C. | appalachian |
| D. | Rockies |
| Answer» D. Rockies | |
| 27. |
Which of the following country is the winner of Under 19 ICC World Cup? |
| A. | India |
| B. | Australia |
| C. | New Zealand |
| D. | Zimbabwe |
| Answer» B. Australia | |
| 28. |
Who was the winning team of Women's T20 Cricket World Cup? |
| A. | England |
| B. | Pakistan |
| C. | South Africa |
| D. | Australia |
| Answer» E. | |
| 29. |
Who won the first presidential election of January 27 of the Czech Republic? |
| A. | Will classify |
| B. | Vaclav Klaus |
| C. | Milos Jeman |
| D. | Vaclav Havel |
| Answer» D. Vaclav Havel | |
| 30. |
What is the rank of India according to World Economic Forum's Financial Development Index 2012? |
| A. | 36th |
| B. | 40th |
| C. | 10th |
| D. | 25th |
| Answer» C. 10th | |
| 31. |
Which of the following countries ordered the impotent neuter of the convict? |
| A. | South Korea |
| B. | North Korea |
| C. | India |
| D. | Iran |
| Answer» E. | |
| 32. |
What is the main cause of the fault? |
| A. | glacial work |
| B. | Tension |
| C. | gravitational force |
| D. | landslide |
| Answer» C. gravitational force | |
| 33. |
Who gave his first discourse at Sarnath? |
| A. | Mahavir has |
| B. | Shankaracharya has |
| C. | Mahatma Buddha |
| D. | by Guru Nanak |
| Answer» D. by Guru Nanak | |
| 34. |
Rejuvenation is a sign of which of the following? |
| A. | volcanic eruption |
| B. | the uplift of a land block by deposition |
| C. | elevation of a site block |
| D. | submergence |
| Answer» D. submergence | |
| 35. |
Mount Etna volcano is located on which of the following islands? |
| A. | lipari |
| B. | Sicily |
| C. | Corsica |
| D. | tristandikunha |
| Answer» C. Corsica | |
| 36. |
Andes Mountain Kisak is an example? |
| A. | of residual mountain |
| B. | of mountain |
| C. | fold mountain |
| D. | volcanic mountain |
| Answer» D. volcanic mountain | |
| 37. |
Where did Buddha attain enlightenment? |
| A. | Bodhgaya |
| B. | Patna |
| C. | Aisle |
| D. | Lumbini |
| Answer» B. Patna | |
| 38. |
What does the San Andreas fault represent? |
| A. | to background fault |
| B. | Of general degeneration |
| C. | to inverse fault |
| D. | none of these |
| Answer» B. Of general degeneration | |
| 39. |
When one arm of a fold breaks due to excessive compression and moves to the other place, what is it called? |
| A. | Measurements |
| B. | reflex |
| C. | Shayan Valan |
| D. | depression collapse |
| Answer» B. reflex | |
| 40. |
The development of aptic ridge and aptic valley in the folded region is called? |
| A. | parallel strip of valleys and cuts |
| B. | abrasive altar |
| C. | topography of relief inversion |
| D. | Ridge and Valley |
| Answer» D. Ridge and Valley | |
| 41. |
The plane on which the movement of land blocks takes place is called what? |
| A. | Rift Valley |
| B. | fault bottom |
| C. | fault verge |
| D. | Line |
| Answer» C. fault verge | |
| 42. |
Which one of the following is not a volcano of Iceland? |
| A. | Lucky |
| B. | Katmai |
| C. | surtse |
| D. | Hekla |
| Answer» C. surtse | |
| 43. |
Which one of the following is not a volcano of Indonesia? |
| A. | tambora |
| B. | Rindjani |
| C. | iraju |
| D. | Semeru |
| Answer» D. Semeru | |
| 44. |
Where is Popa Volcano located? |
| A. | in the philippines |
| B. | in japan |
| C. | in myanmar |
| D. | in Cambodia |
| Answer» D. in Cambodia | |
| 45. |
Where is Kilimanjaro a dead volcano? |
| A. | of mozambique |
| B. | of madagascar |
| C. | of Ethiopia |
| D. | of Tanzania |
| Answer» E. | |
| 46. |
What is released in maximum volume during a volcanic eruption? |
| A. | sulfur dioxide |
| B. | nitrogen |
| C. | carbon dioxide |
| D. | water vapour |
| Answer» E. | |
| 47. |
What percentage of the total volume of the crust is sedimentary rock? |
| A. | 95% |
| B. | 65% |
| C. | 35% |
| D. | 5% |
| Answer» E. | |
| 48. |
What was the most important change brought about by the Revolt of 1857? |
| A. | change in military |
| B. | Reduction in British atrocities |
| C. | End of East India Company rule |
| D. | Disintegration of the Mughal Empire |
| Answer» D. Disintegration of the Mughal Empire | |
| 49. |
Which of the following is meant by mud flow on a volcanic cone? |
| A. | Wave |
| B. | Tushar Sarpan |
| C. | rubbish wow |
| D. | debris ejaculation |
| Answer» D. debris ejaculation | |
| 50. |
Which of the following volcanoes is called the lighthouse of the Mediterranean Sea? |
| A. | Vulcans |
| B. | stromboli |
| C. | vesuvius |
| D. | etna |
| Answer» C. vesuvius | |