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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. |
Crops grown in the largest cultivated area (2013-14) of Rajasthan are- |
| A. | Pulses |
| B. | Oilseeds |
| C. | Cereals |
| D. | Sugarcane and cotton |
| Answer» D. Sugarcane and cotton | |
| 2. |
Natural growth of population is the outcome of which of the following?A. Crude Birth RateB. Crude Death RateC. MigrationD. MarriagesSelect the correct answer from the codes given below: |
| A. | Only A |
| B. | Only C |
| C. | B and D |
| D. | A and B |
| Answer» E. | |
| 3. |
As per the findings of the 2011 Census, Kerala has the highest sex ratio with 1084 females per 1000 males while ______ has the lowest sex ratio in India with just 877 women per 1000 males. |
| A. | Punjab |
| B. | Rajasthan |
| C. | Jharkhand |
| D. | Haryana |
| Answer» E. | |
| 4. |
'Bauxite' is an ore of which of the following metal? |
| A. | Calcium |
| B. | Aluminium |
| C. | Magnesium |
| D. | Sodium |
| Answer» C. Magnesium | |
| 5. |
Pashmina is a fine type of wool which were first woven in which state of India? |
| A. | Uttar Pradesh |
| B. | Punjab |
| C. | Jammu & Kashmir |
| D. | Himachal Pradesh |
| Answer» D. Himachal Pradesh | |
| 6. |
As per the 2011 Census, _____ has the highest percentage of households having electricity as a source of lighting and power. |
| A. | Maharashtra |
| B. | Delhi |
| C. | Lakshadweep |
| D. | Daman and Diu |
| Answer» D. Daman and Diu | |
| 7. |
According to Indian Bureau of Mines, which of the following states has the largest reserve of silver in India in 2018? |
| A. | Rajasthan |
| B. | Gujarat |
| C. | Bihar |
| D. | Maharashtra |
| Answer» B. Gujarat | |
| 8. |
National Highway‐1 connects:‐ |
| A. | Delhi‐Amritsar |
| B. | Delhi‐Mumbai |
| C. | Varanasi‐Kanyakumari |
| D. | Pathankot‐Samakhilai |
| Answer» B. Delhi‐Mumbai | |
| 9. |
Chhattisgarh State Forest Development Corporation came in existence in |
| A. | May, 2001 |
| B. | June, 2001 |
| C. | July, 2001 |
| D. | August, 2001 |
| Answer» B. June, 2001 | |
| 10. |
_________ is the process of restoring a forest that once existed but was removed at some point of time in the past. |
| A. | Deforestation |
| B. | Reforestation |
| C. | Greenhouse |
| D. | Jhum cultivation |
| Answer» C. Greenhouse | |
| 11. |
In which of the following years were passenger trains introduced in England? |
| A. | 1823 |
| B. | 1825 |
| C. | 1848 |
| D. | 1861 |
| Answer» C. 1848 | |
| 12. |
Khangchendzonga National Park, also known as Kanchenjunga Biosphere Reserve, is located in ________ |
| A. | West Bengal |
| B. | Assam |
| C. | Sikkim |
| D. | Meghalaya |
| Answer» D. Meghalaya | |
| 13. |
Kedar Kantha Mountains, associated to the establishment of Kedarnath, is situated on the source of : |
| A. | Tons River |
| B. | Gadgadh River |
| C. | Kali River |
| D. | Koshi River |
| Answer» B. Gadgadh River | |
| 14. |
As of October 2019, how many nuclear power plants are present in India? |
| A. | 8 |
| B. | 11 |
| C. | 9 |
| D. | 5 |
| Answer» B. 11 | |
| 15. |
In which of the following rivers, the upper course contains fresh water but saline water flowing at the lower part? |
| A. | Barak river |
| B. | Luni river |
| C. | Ghaggar river |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» C. Ghaggar river | |
| 16. |
How much of Thar Desert in India falls in Rajasthan ? |
| A. | 40% |
| B. | 60% |
| C. | 80% |
| D. | 90% |
| Answer» C. 80% | |
| 17. |
Karewas, a type of soil/deposit, is found in which Indian state? |
| A. | Jammu and Kashmir |
| B. | West Bengal |
| C. | Rajasthan |
| D. | Nagaland |
| Answer» B. West Bengal | |
| 18. |
Around the arrival of monsoon, the normal rainfall increases suddenly and continues constantly for several days. This is known as the ______ of the monsoon. |
| A. | Closure |
| B. | Hit |
| C. | Burst |
| D. | Peak |
| Answer» D. Peak | |
| 19. |
Match the following:List – I (Doab)List-II (Rivers)(a) Bist(i) Ravi and Chenab(b) Bari(ii) Chenab and Jhelum(c) Chuj(iii) Beas and Ravi(d) Rachana(iv) Beas and Sutlej |
| A. | (a) - (i), (b) - (iii), (c) - (iv), (d) - (ii) |
| B. | (a) - 9iv), (b) - (i), (c) - (ii), (d) - (iii) |
| C. | (a) - (i), (b) - (ii), (c) - (iii), (d) - (iv) |
| D. | (a) - (iv), (b) - (iii) (c) - (ii), (d) - (i) |
| Answer» E. | |
| 20. |
Growth rate of population during 1911-21, as West Bengal experienced, is: |
| A. | +6.31% |
| B. | -1.77% |
| C. | +4.99% |
| D. | -2.91% |
| Answer» E. | |
| 21. |
Match List - I with List - II and select the correct answer from the codes given below the lists:List - I(Mining Area)List – II(Mineral Wealth)A. KalahandiI. GoldB. ZawarII. CopperC. KolarIII. BauxiteD. MosabaniIV. Zinc and Lead |
| A. | A - I, B - II, C - III, D - IV |
| B. | A - I, B - IV, C - III, D - II |
| C. | A - III, B - IV, C - I, D - II |
| D. | A - III, B - II, C - IV, D - I |
| Answer» D. A - III, B - II, C - IV, D - I | |
| 22. |
In terms of length within Rajasthan territory, the correct ascending order of the rivers is- |
| A. | Kantli - Chambal - Luni - Banas |
| B. | Chambal - Luni - Banas - Kantli |
| C. | Luni - Banas - Kantli - Chambal |
| D. | Banas - Kantli - Chambal - Luni |
| Answer» B. Chambal - Luni - Banas - Kantli | |
| 23. |
Bhavanisagar Dam or Lower Bhavani Dam, is located in which state? |
| A. | Tripura |
| B. | Bihar |
| C. | Tamil Nadu |
| D. | Telangana |
| Answer» D. Telangana | |
| 24. |
An assertion (A) and a reason (R) are given below.Assertion (A): Perennial rivers mostly originate from the Himalayas.Reason (R): The fountains in the Himalayas feed the rivers.Choose the correct option. |
| A. | Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A |
| B. | Both A and R are true, but R is not the correct explanation of A |
| C. | A is true, but R is false |
| D. | A is false, but R is true |
| Answer» D. A is false, but R is true | |
| 25. |
A new project to control pollution in the river Sal was sanctioned by the Union government on 4th February 2019. The river Sal is in which state? |
| A. | Goa |
| B. | Karnataka |
| C. | Kerala |
| D. | Maharashtra |
| E. | Gujarat |
| Answer» B. Karnataka | |
| 26. |
Jelep La pass is located in |
| A. | Punjab Himalaya |
| B. | Sikkim Himalaya |
| C. | Kumaon Himalaya |
| D. | Kashmir Himalaya |
| Answer» C. Kumaon Himalaya | |
| 27. |
Identify the wrong pair (river source)? |
| A. | Basana - Bamnoli |
| B. | Venna - Mahabaleshwar |
| C. | Manganga - Titadongar |
| D. | Yerla - Solaknathate |
| Answer» B. Venna - Mahabaleshwar | |
| 28. |
In which city of India would you find the Swami Vivekananda Airport? |
| A. | Kanyakumari |
| B. | Raipur |
| C. | Ranchi |
| D. | Durgapur |
| Answer» C. Ranchi | |
| 29. |
Per capita energy consumption in the state of Bihar is : |
| A. | 20 kWh |
| B. | 187 kWh |
| C. | 161 kWh |
| D. | 145 kWh |
| E. | None of the above/More than one of the above |
| Answer» F. | |
| 30. |
Bugyals are high altitude meadows and pastures in the Himalayan slopes. In which state would you find them most? |
| A. | Assam |
| B. | Tamil Nadu |
| C. | Sikkim |
| D. | Uttarakhand |
| Answer» E. | |
| 31. |
"Dry point" settlements are common in |
| A. | Deltas |
| B. | Mountain regions |
| C. | Deserts |
| D. | Rain shadow areas |
| Answer» B. Mountain regions | |
| 32. |
National Waterway -1 connects: |
| A. | Kottapuram to Kollam |
| B. | Sadiya to Dhubri |
| C. | Haldia to Allahabad |
| D. | Haldia to Kolkata |
| E. | None of the above/ More than one of the above |
| Answer» D. Haldia to Kolkata | |
| 33. |
In which region, 'Fusfus' sandy soil is found in Chota Nagpur? |
| A. | Damodar Valley region |
| B. | Singhbhum region |
| C. | Koyalkaro region |
| D. | Palamau region |
| Answer» B. Singhbhum region | |
| 34. |
Malanjkhand in Madhya pradesh is the leading producer of which one of the following minerals? |
| A. | Iron ore |
| B. | Manganese |
| C. | Copper ore |
| D. | Bauxite |
| Answer» D. Bauxite | |
| 35. |
In which of the following states is the Chitrakoot waterfalls on Indravati river located? |
| A. | Chhattisgarh |
| B. | Jharkhand |
| C. | Maharashtra |
| D. | Uttar Pradesh |
| Answer» B. Jharkhand | |
| 36. |
A state in India has the following characteristics:1. Its northern part is arid and semiarid.2. Its central part produces cotton.3. Cultivation of cash crops is predominant over food crops.Which one of the following states has all of the above characteristics? |
| A. | Andhra Pradesh |
| B. | Gujarat |
| C. | Karnataka |
| D. | Tamil Nadu |
| Answer» C. Karnataka | |
| 37. |
In the Himalaya, the “Main Central Thrust” (MCT) separates ___________. |
| A. | Lesser Himalaya and Outer Himalaya |
| B. | ‘Dun’ valleys and the Shivaliks |
| C. | Greater Himalaya and Trans-Himalaya |
| D. | Greater Himalaya and Lesser Himalaya |
| Answer» B. ‘Dun’ valleys and the Shivaliks | |
| 38. |
Chenab, the largest tributary of the Indus river, is also known as _______. |
| A. | Bhagirathi |
| B. | Chandrabhaga |
| C. | Kosi |
| D. | Giri |
| Answer» C. Kosi | |
| 39. |
In which year was the first Coir Factory in Kerala (Daras Mail) established in Alappuzha? |
| A. | AD 1800 |
| B. | AD 1859 |
| C. | AD 1850 |
| D. | AD 1900 |
| Answer» C. AD 1850 | |
| 40. |
In which of the following states is the Mettur Dam located? |
| A. | Telangana |
| B. | Andhra Pradesh |
| C. | Karnataka |
| D. | Tamil Nadu |
| Answer» E. | |
| 41. |
Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer using the code given below the Lists :List-I (Lake) List-II (Type of Lake)A. Bhimtal 1. LagoonB. Ashtamudi 2. Landslide C. Gohna 3. Tectonic D. Lonar 4. Crater |
| A. | A-3, B-1, C-2, D-4 |
| B. | A-3, B-2, C-1 D-4 |
| C. | A-4, B-2 C-1 D-3 |
| D. | A-4, B-1, C-2, D-3 |
| Answer» B. A-3, B-2, C-1 D-4 | |
| 42. |
On which river is the Bankli Dam situated? |
| A. | Luni River |
| B. | Kali Singh River |
| C. | Sahibi River |
| D. | Sukri River |
| Answer» E. | |
| 43. |
Census 2011 was the ________ census of its kind which has been conducted in India since 1872. |
| A. | 14th |
| B. | 15th |
| C. | 11th |
| D. | 16th |
| Answer» C. 11th | |
| 44. |
In a conical projection the pole is shown by: |
| A. | Dot |
| B. | Circle |
| C. | Arc |
| D. | Straight Line |
| Answer» D. Straight Line | |
| 45. |
Indian Desert is called ________ |
| A. | Thar |
| B. | Sahara |
| C. | Gobi |
| D. | Atacama |
| Answer» B. Sahara | |
| 46. |
Raja Sansi International Airport is located in: |
| A. | Lucknow |
| B. | Raipur |
| C. | Amritsar |
| D. | Udaipur |
| Answer» D. Udaipur | |
| 47. |
Haryana has _______ % part of the total geographical area of India. |
| A. | 1.34 |
| B. | 2.58 |
| C. | 2.76 |
| D. | 1.38 |
| Answer» B. 2.58 | |
| 48. |
Apicco movement associated with nature conservation was led by |
| A. | Sarala Ben of Ahmedabad |
| B. | Mira Ben of Rajkot |
| C. | Pandu Rao Hegde of Sirsi |
| D. | Sundarlal Bahuguna of Kasauni |
| Answer» D. Sundarlal Bahuguna of Kasauni | |
| 49. |
Jawaharlal Nehru Port Trust is situated in which of the following states? |
| A. | Maharashtra |
| B. | Gujarat |
| C. | Goa |
| D. | West Bengal |
| Answer» B. Gujarat | |
| 50. |
Match the following:Column - I(Movement)Column - II(Concerned with)(a) Save water save life(i) Nuclear plant(b) Doon Mining(ii) Urea plant(c) Kaiga Campaign(iii) Fisherman(d) Thal Vaishet Campaign(iv) Forest |
| A. | (a) - (iii), (b) - (iv), (c) - (ii), (d) - (i) |
| B. | (a) - (iii), (b) - (iv), (c) - (i), (d) - (ii) |
| C. | (a) - (iv), (b) - (iii), (c) - (i), (d) - (ii) |
| D. | (a) - (i), (b) - (ii), (c) - (iv), (d) - (iii) |
| Answer» C. (a) - (iv), (b) - (iii), (c) - (i), (d) - (ii) | |