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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. |
Identify the correct sequence of the following states in terms of fish production in descending order : |
| A. | Gujarat, Kerala, Andhra Pradesh, Tamil Nadu. |
| B. | Kerala, Gujarat, Andhra Pradesh, Tamil Nadu. |
| C. | Andhra Pradesh, Gujarat, Kerala, Tamil Nadu |
| D. | Tamil Nadu, Andhra Pradesh, Gujarat, Kerala. |
| Answer» D. Tamil Nadu, Andhra Pradesh, Gujarat, Kerala. | |
| 2. |
(Project - River) Identify the incorrect pair? |
| A. | Dhom - Krishna |
| B. | Kanher - Venna |
| C. | Veer - Manganga |
| D. | Koyna - Koyna |
| Answer» D. Koyna - Koyna | |
| 3. |
Match List-I and List-II and select the correct answer using the code given below the Lists: List-I (Railway Zone) List-II (Headquarters)A.North Eastern Railway1.KolkataB.East Central Railway2.BilaspurC.South East Central Railway3.HajipurD.South Eastern Railway4.Gorakhpur |
| A. | A-4, B-2, C-3, D-1 |
| B. | A-1, B-3, C-2, D-4 |
| C. | A-1, B-2, C-3, D-4 |
| D. | A-4, B-3, C-2, D-1 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 4. |
Most rivers in India pour their water into the ________. |
| A. | Indian Ocean |
| B. | Bay of Bengal |
| C. | Lakshadweep Sea |
| D. | Arabian Sea |
| Answer» C. Lakshadweep Sea | |
| 5. |
Consider the following States:1. Chhattisgarh2. Madhya Pradesh3. Maharashtra4. OdishaWith reference to the State mentioned above, in terms of percentage of forest cover to the total area of State, which one of the following is the correct ascending order? |
| A. | 2-3-1-4 |
| B. | 2-3-4-1 |
| C. | 3-2-4-1 |
| D. | 3-2-1-4 |
| Answer» D. 3-2-1-4 | |
| 6. |
________ was a cargo vessel flagged off by the Minister of Shipping in Ganga at Varanasi on 12th August 2016. |
| A. | MV Joy Basudev |
| B. | MV Vishva Uday |
| C. | MV Jindal Kamakshi |
| D. | MSC India |
| Answer» B. MV Vishva Uday | |
| 7. |
Muga silk is the product of the silkworm, endemic to which state? |
| A. | Tamil Nadu |
| B. | Rajasthan |
| C. | Uttar Pradesh |
| D. | Assam |
| Answer» E. | |
| 8. |
Over how many Indian states does the Deccan Plateau extend? |
| A. | 5 |
| B. | 8 |
| C. | 6 |
| D. | 3 |
| Answer» C. 6 | |
| 9. |
Identify the name of the community that got the minority status in 2014: |
| A. | Parsis |
| B. | Sikhs |
| C. | Jains |
| D. | Buddhists |
| Answer» D. Buddhists | |
| 10. |
Consider the following statements relating to salt production in India :India is the second-largest producer of salt in the world next only to China.Salt mining is carried out in Himachal Pradesh.Gujarat is the leading producer of salt in India.Groundwater is an important source of salt in Rajasthan.Which of the statements given above are correct? |
| A. | 1 and 2 only |
| B. | 2 and 3 only |
| C. | 1, 2 and 3 |
| D. | 2, 3 and 4 |
| Answer» C. 1, 2 and 3 | |
| 11. |
Bangini-Nishi is one of the languages spoken in which of the following States? |
| A. | Himachal Pradesh |
| B. | Arunachal Pradesh |
| C. | Uttar Pradesh |
| D. | Jharkhand |
| Answer» C. Uttar Pradesh | |
| 12. |
National Highway of Rajasthan which forms part of both the Golden Quadrant project as well as the East-West corridor is ? |
| A. | NH No. 79 |
| B. | NH No. 15 |
| C. | NH No. 8 |
| D. | NH No. 76 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 13. |
Bhagirathi river originates from: |
| A. | Mount kailash |
| B. | Mansarovar lake |
| C. | Gomukh |
| D. | Tapovan |
| Answer» D. Tapovan | |
| 14. |
Atmospheric conditions are well-governed by humidity. Which one among the following may best define humidity? |
| A. | Form of suspended water droplets caused by condensation |
| B. | Deposition of atmospheric moisture |
| C. | Almost microscopically small drops of water condensed from and suspended in air |
| D. | The moisture content of the atmosphere at a particular time and place |
| Answer» E. | |
| 15. |
At which of the following places Indira Gandhi Canal Project does not provide drinking water? |
| A. | Barmer |
| B. | Bikaner |
| C. | Jodhpur |
| D. | Pali |
| Answer» E. | |
| 16. |
Mosses, Lichens and small shrubs are found in which type of vegetation? |
| A. | Tundra |
| B. | Coral Reefs |
| C. | Mangrove |
| D. | Tropical Evergreen Forest |
| Answer» B. Coral Reefs | |
| 17. |
Number of districts when Haryana was carved in 1966 was |
| A. | 21 |
| B. | 15 |
| C. | 7 |
| D. | 9 |
| Answer» D. 9 | |
| 18. |
‘Loktak Power Station’ is located in which state? |
| A. | Mizoram |
| B. | Manipur |
| C. | Arunachal Pradesh |
| D. | Tripura |
| Answer» C. Arunachal Pradesh | |
| 19. |
Anagpur Dam is also known as ______ |
| A. | Dantiwada |
| B. | Bakra Nangal |
| C. | Gravity Dam |
| D. | Chamera |
| Answer» D. Chamera | |
| 20. |
In which of the following states are Sundari trees mainly found? |
| A. | Goa |
| B. | Tamil Nadu |
| C. | Kerala |
| D. | West Bengal |
| Answer» E. | |
| 21. |
In West Bengal ‘Rarh’ is a physiographic region, part of which can be found in the district of |
| A. | Coochbehar |
| B. | Nadia |
| C. | Paschim Medinipur |
| D. | South 24 Parganas |
| Answer» D. South 24 Parganas | |
| 22. |
India is divided into ______ physiographical regions. |
| A. | 6 |
| B. | 7 |
| C. | 4 |
| D. | 5 |
| Answer» B. 7 | |
| 23. |
In which state is the Nokrek National Park located? |
| A. | Tripura |
| B. | Manipur |
| C. | Assam |
| D. | Meghalaya |
| Answer» E. | |
| 24. |
In India, tertiary coals occur in Assam, Arunachal Pradesh, Nagaland and ______. |
| A. | Mizoram |
| B. | Meghalaya |
| C. | Tripura |
| D. | Gujarat |
| Answer» C. Tripura | |
| 25. |
Identify the wrong pair: Mineral Mine 1. Gypsum Palana 2. Pink Marble Babarmal 3. Garnet Rajmahal 4. Uranium Kuradiya |
| A. | 1 |
| B. | 2 |
| C. | 3 |
| D. | 4 |
| Answer» B. 2 | |
| 26. |
Gwadar port is located in |
| A. | Pakistan |
| B. | Iran |
| C. | India |
| D. | Sri Lanka |
| Answer» B. Iran | |
| 27. |
Match List – I with List – II and select the correct answer using the code given below the Lists: List – I(Railway Zone) List – II(Headquarters)A.West Central1.JabalpurB.South East Central2.GorakhpurC.East Central3.BilaspurD.North Eastern4.Hajipur |
| A. | A – 2, B – 3, C – 4, D - 1 |
| B. | A – 1, B - 4, C – 3, D - 2 |
| C. | A – 2, B – 4, C – 3, D - 1 |
| D. | A – 1, B – 3, C – 4, D - 2 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 28. |
In which of the following states is Ashtamudi Lake situated? |
| A. | Odisha |
| B. | Tamil Nadu |
| C. | Kerala |
| D. | Andhra Pradesh |
| Answer» D. Andhra Pradesh | |
| 29. |
Latitudinal extent of Rajasthan state is- |
| A. | 23°3' to 30°12' North |
| B. | 24°3' to 30°11' North |
| C. | 23°3' to 30°11' North |
| D. | 24°4' to 31°15' North |
| Answer» B. 24°3' to 30°11' North | |
| 30. |
In Indus Valley Civilization, site ‘Dholavira’, has been located in which state of India? |
| A. | Rajasthan |
| B. | Punjab |
| C. | Gujarat (Rann of Kutch) |
| D. | Haryana |
| Answer» D. Haryana | |
| 31. |
Match the following:Column – I(State)Column- II (Water harvesting method) A. Rajasthan (i) Eris B. Maharashtra (ii) Pyne C. Kerala (iii) Bandharas D. Tamil Nadu (iv) Khadin E. Bihar (v) Surangams |
| A. | A - IV, B - II, C - V - D - III, E - I |
| B. | A - I, B - IV, C - II, D - III, E - IV |
| C. | A - IV, B - III, C - V , D - I, E - II |
| D. | A - I, B - IV, C -- V, D - II, E - III |
| Answer» D. A - I, B - IV, C -- V, D - II, E - III | |
| 32. |
Heat is not directly transmitted to _____.A. Measurement of thermal energyB. Speed of moleculesC. Transfer via electromagnetic wavesD. Thermodynamic properties of substances |
| A. | D |
| B. | C |
| C. | A |
| D. | B |
| Answer» D. B | |
| 33. |
In which state is Bansagar Dam located? |
| A. | Maharashtra |
| B. | Gujarat |
| C. | Andhra Pradesh |
| D. | Madhya Pradesh |
| Answer» E. | |
| 34. |
Identify the State with which Telangana does NOT share its boundary. |
| A. | Karnataka |
| B. | Andhra Pradesh |
| C. | Tamil Nadu |
| D. | Chhattisgarh |
| Answer» D. Chhattisgarh | |
| 35. |
Consider the following diagram:In which one among the following lettered areas of the diagram would erosion most likely change the shapes of the riverbed? |
| A. | A |
| B. | B |
| C. | C |
| D. | D |
| Answer» C. C | |
| 36. |
Origin of river Tapti is in ___________. |
| A. | Multai |
| B. | Raisen District |
| C. | Moorum Nalla |
| D. | Amarkantak |
| Answer» B. Raisen District | |
| 37. |
In which region of Rajasthan is the nuclear power plant located? |
| A. | Rawatbhata |
| B. | Pokhran |
| C. | Surgarh |
| D. | Pilani |
| Answer» B. Pokhran | |
| 38. |
Match the followingColumn – I(River)Column – II(Source)(a) Penganga(i) Gomantak Peak(b) Krishna(ii) Buldhana Range(c) Tungabhadra(iii) Brahmagiri(d) Cauvery(iv) Mahabaleshwar |
| A. | (a) – (iv), (b) – (ii), (c – (i), (d) – (iii) |
| B. | (a) – (ii), (b) – (iv), (c – (i), (d) – (iii) |
| C. | (a) – (ii), (b) – (iv), (c – (iii), (d) – (i) |
| D. | (a) – (ii), (b) –iii (), (c – (i), (d) – (iv) |
| Answer» C. (a) – (ii), (b) – (iv), (c – (iii), (d) – (i) | |
| 39. |
On which river is the Hirakud Dam situated? |
| A. | Sutlej |
| B. | Kaveri |
| C. | Mahanadi |
| D. | Bhagirathi |
| Answer» D. Bhagirathi | |
| 40. |
Match List-I with List-II and select the answer from the codes given below:List-I (Institutions)List-II (Locations)A. Central Rice Research Institute1. Arunachal PradeshB. Korba coal mine2. ChhattisgarhC. Mishmi hills3. JharkhandD. Uranium Corporation of India4. Odisha 5. West Bengal |
| A. | A-4, B-2, C-1, D-3 |
| B. | A-5, B-2, C-3, D-4 |
| C. | A-2, B-3, C-1, D-4 |
| D. | A-1, B-5, C-2, D-3 |
| Answer» B. A-5, B-2, C-3, D-4 | |
| 41. |
Before entering into Bangladesh, in which direction does the Bramhaputra river turn almost 90 degree at Dhubri? |
| A. | East |
| B. | North |
| C. | South |
| D. | West |
| Answer» D. West | |
| 42. |
In which State the Nelong Valley is located? |
| A. | Himachal Pradesh |
| B. | Sikkim |
| C. | Jammu and kashmir |
| D. | Uttarakhand |
| Answer» E. | |
| 43. |
National Waterway-1 is on which water system? |
| A. | West Coast Canal |
| B. | River Brahmaputra |
| C. | Ganga-Bhagirathi-Hooghly river |
| D. | Sundarbans Waterways |
| Answer» D. Sundarbans Waterways | |
| 44. |
Jaduguda, a place in the state of Jharkhand, is known for the mining of: |
| A. | Diamond |
| B. | Monazite |
| C. | Bauxite |
| D. | Uranium |
| Answer» E. | |
| 45. |
Consider the following crops:1. Cotton2. Groundnut3. Rice4. WheatWhich of these are Kharif crops? |
| A. | 1 and 4 |
| B. | 2 and 3 only |
| C. | 1, 2 and 3 |
| D. | 2, 3 and 4 |
| Answer» D. 2, 3 and 4 | |
| 46. |
Narmada valley is an example of |
| A. | Fault scarp |
| B. | Rift valley |
| C. | Nappe |
| D. | Horst |
| Answer» C. Nappe | |
| 47. |
Punjab is called the "Land of Five Rivers", which are those five rivers? |
| A. | Sutlej, Ravi, Beas, Jhelum, Chenab |
| B. | Sutlej, Ravi, Beas, Ganga, Yamuna |
| C. | Sutlej, Ravi, Ganga, Chenab, Jhelum |
| D. | Ganga, Yamuna, Chenab, Ravi, Beas |
| Answer» B. Sutlej, Ravi, Beas, Ganga, Yamuna | |
| 48. |
'Duns' are longitudinal valleys between the ______ and the Shiwaliks. |
| A. | Greater Himalayas |
| B. | Ganga-Brahmaputra Plains |
| C. | Lesser Himalayas |
| D. | Western Plains |
| Answer» D. Western Plains | |
| 49. |
Among the following cities, which one lies on a longitude closest to that of Delhi? |
| A. | Bengaluru |
| B. | Hyderabad |
| C. | Nagpur |
| D. | Pune |
| Answer» B. Hyderabad | |
| 50. |
On which of the following dates did Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru laid the foundation stone for the construction of the great Nagarjuna Sagar Project? |
| A. | 1 August 1955 |
| B. | 11 December 1955 |
| C. | 1 October 1956 |
| D. | 1 November 1956 |
| Answer» C. 1 October 1956 | |