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10th GEO MCQs - ANS
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GEOGRAPHY MCQ FALGUNY MADHANI
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viii. Sali, Bao,Ahu and Baro are associated with which of the following crops.
a) Wheat
b) Cotton
c) Jute
d) Rice.
ix. When the organic matter present in the sanitary landfill decomposes, it generates
a) Hydrogen
b) Methane
c) Nitrogen
d) Carbon
x. This Guage railway line is confined to hilly areas.
a) Meter Gauge
b) Narrow Gauge
c) Broad Gauge
d) Centimetre Gauge
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v. Which types of vegetation the following trees are associated? Ebony, mahogany,
rosewood.
a) Tropical Deciduous Forest
b) The Thorn Forest
c) Mountain Forest
d) Tropical Evergreen Forest.
vi. Which is the main source of irrigation in North India?
a) Tube well
b) Tanks
c) Canals
d) Rainfall
vii. ________________ state is the leading producer of iron ore in India.
a) Odisha
b) Chattisgarh
c) Bihar
d) West Bengal
viii. The crop requires high Temperature, high Rainfall, 200 frost-free days and bright
sunshine.
a) Rubber
b) Cotton
c) Jute
d) Tea
ix. Which of the following is an important Rabi crop?
a) Cotton
b) Paddy
c) Jute
d) Wheat
x. Rourkela Steel Plant was built with the cooperation of _____________
a) USSR
b) Germany
c) Japan
d) France
JNS
i. Why does the Konkan coast receive orographic rainfall?
a) It lies on the windward side of the Eastern Ghats
b) It lies on the windward side of the Cardamom hills.
c) It lies on the windward side of the Western Ghats
d) lt lies on the windward side of Baba Budan Hills
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ii. Borewells and Dug wells are known as
a) Catchments
b) Conduits
c) Recharge facilities
d) Storage facilities
iii. The local wind which is good for Tea and Jute but harmful to life and property.
a) Kalbaisakhi
b) Loo
c) Western Disturbance
d) Monsoon showers
iv. Xerophytic vegetation is a characteristic feature of
a) Chota nagpur
b) Khasi Hills
c) Kutch
d) Eastern Hill
v. The best quality iron ore Magnetite is found in:
a) Tamil Nadu and Karnataka
b) Odisha and Jharkhand
c) Chhattisgarh and West Bengal
d) Madhya Pradesh and Bihar
vi. Ratooning is one of the methods of cultivation of
a) Cotton
b) Sugarcane
c) Rice
d) Wheat
vii. One of the methods of reducing the waste is:
a) Landfill
b) Composting
c) Waste Concentration
d) Burning of waste
viii. Which is a crop NOT grown in regur soil?
a) Cotton
b) Tobacco
c) Rice
d) Wheat
ix. The authority responsible for the development, maintenance and management of
National Highways is called:
a) NHDP
b) BRO
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c) Central Government
d) NHAI
x. Winnowing is the process of
a) separating the grains from the stalk.
b) removing the unwanted husk from the grains.
c) reducing the moisture content of the crop.
d) Polishing of the grain for a glossy texture.
a) Only 1 and 2
b) Only 2 and 3
c) Only 3 and 4
d) All of the above
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iv. Indira Gandhi canal gets its water from ____________ river.
a) Beas
b) Mahanadi
c) Yamuna
d) Sutlej
v. This mineral toughens steel and makes it rust-proof.
a) Copper
b) Manganese
c) Magnesium
d) Bauxite
vi. The process in which the cotton fibre is separated from the raw material is
called___________
a) Ratooning
b) Plucking
c) Ginning
d) Fermentation
vii. Which place in India is known as High Tech city?
a) Mumbai
b) Jaipur
c) Patna
d) Hyderabad
viii. It was established for promotion of tourism in India.
a) IWAI
b) PHHL
c) BRO
d) AAI
ix. The only Muga silk producing state in India is
a) Sikkim
b) Rajasthan
c) Assam
d) Manipur
x. He is the 'Plastic Man" of India.
a) C.V. Raman
b) Visvesvaraya
c) S. Chandrashekar
d) R. Vasudevan
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THE CATHEDRAL AND JOHN CONNON SCHOOL
i. _______________ is an ocean current which causes weak drought-like situation in the
Indian sub-continent.
a) Gulf stream
b) EI Nino
c) La Nina
d) Western Disturbances
ii. Humus content in this soil is removed by bacteria which survives well in high
temperatures.
a) Red soil
b) Regur soil
c) Laterite soil
d) Alluvial soil
iii. _______________ forests are found on the Eastern slopes of the Western Ghats.
a) Tropical Rain forests
b) Tropical Desert forests
c) Littoral forests
d) Tropical Monsoon forests
iv. Which of the following crops is/are suitable for cultivating in black soil?
a) Wheat
b) Tobacco
c) Cotton
d) All of the above
v. _____________ is the most widespread soil in India.
a) Alluvial soil
b) Black soil
c) Laterite soil
d) Red soil
vi. ________________ is the largest coal field in India
a) Raniganj
b) Mayurbhanj
c) Jharia
d) Noamundi
vii. The term, ‘Clonal planting' is associated with the _____________
a) Sugarcane
b) Cotton
c) Tea
d) Jute
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viii. The TATA Iron and Steel gets its supply of coal from _____________
a) Raniganj and Sundergarh
b) Mayurbhanj and Keonjhar
c) Jharia and Bokaro
d) Noamundi and Palamau
ix. The North -South corridor of roadways in India links ____________
a) Leh in Ladakh to Rameshwaram in Tamil Nadu
b) Srinagar in Kashmir to Kanyakumari in Tamil Nadu.
c) Kargil in Kashrmir to Kanyakumari in TamilNadu.
d) Srinagar in Kashmir to Kochi in Kerala.
x. The most harmful method of waste disposal is
a) Sanitary Landfill
b) Open Dumping
c) lncineration
d) Composting
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iii. ___________ irrigation is not much developed in southern India
a) Well
b) tank
c) canal
d) all three.
iv. Xerophytic vegetation is largely found in tropical ____________ forests.
a) deciduous
b) dry
c) evergreen
d) delta.
v. __________ has the largest coal deposits in India.
a) Chhattisgarh
b) Odisha
c) Jharkhand
d) Madhya Pradesh.
vi. Cultivation of crops and raising of animals is a feature of ______
a) intensive farming.
b) plantation
c) mixed
d) commercial.
vii. The crop associated with retting is __________
a) sugarcane
b) jute
c) tea.
viii. Bagasse is a by-product of ________ ____________ industry.
a) tea
b) jute
c) cotton
d) none of the given options
ix. (c) ______transport is the cheapest but slowest mode of transport
a) Air
b) Rail
c) Water
d) Road
x. (b) ________ is a natural process that converts organic waste material into dark
coloured manure.
a) Dumping
b) Composting
c) Segregation
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d) Recycling
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viii. ______________ industries are known as household industries.
a) Basic
b) Ancillary
c) Cottage
d) Tertiary
ix. Which of the following connects Silchar to Porbander?
a) Golden Quadrilateral
b) North South Corridor
c) Yamuna Expressway
d) East West Corridor
x. Cheapest method of disposal of waste is ____________
a) Dumping
b) Composting
c) Segregation
d) Recycling.
JASUDBEN M. L. SCHOOL
i. The hot and wet season in India is from
a) December to February
b) March to May
c) June to September
d) October to November
ii. It forms the second largest soil group in India
a) Black soil
b) Mountain soil
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c) Alluvial soil
d) Red soil
iii. Its bark and roots have medicinal properties
a) Babool
b) Neem
c) Teak
d) Ber
iv. Excavated into the ground, lined with brick or stone wall, with openings at regular
intervals, it is used for recharging underground water
a) Recharge Trenches
b) Percolation Pits
c) Recharge Pit
d) Dugwells
v. Which of the following statement is incorrect
a) In India, the largest wind farm cluster is situated in Gujarat.
b) Most parts of India get 300 clear sunny days.
c) The biogas plants which cattle dung are called 'Gobar Gas Plants'
d) Nuclear power plants can run 24 hours a day, seven days a week.
vi. Thunderstorms that cause rainfall along the coast of Karnataka are called
a) Kalbaisakhi
b) Mango Showers
c) Cherry Blossoms
d) Loo
vii. This soil is used for making bricks, and is Considered suitable for construction
material
a) Red soil
b) Laterite soil
c) Mountain soil
d) Black soil
viii. These forests cover the entire Himalayan zone
a) Littoral forests
b) Evergreen forests
c) Mountain forests
d) Tropical deciduous forests
ix. These crops occupy the largest area in our country and are dependent on monsoon
rains
a) Kharif
b) Rabi
c) Zaid
d) Commercial crops
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(x)This foul smelling gas is added to LPG, so that leakage can be easily detected
a) Methyl Mercaptan
b) Ethl Mercaptan
c) Ethyl Mercaptan
d) Ethyl Marcaptan
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vii. Commercial farming largely depends on:
a) HYV Seeds.
b) Chemical fertilizer.
c) Both (a) and (b)
d) neither (a) nor (b)
viii. Weaving is an example of:
a) cottage Industries
b) Basic Industries
c) Forest Industries
d) Ancillary Industries
ix. The company which provides helicopter service to Natural Gas Commission
a) Air India
b) Pawan Hans Helicopters Ltd
c) Indigo.
d) None of these.
x. Waste can be reduced by
a) Change of process
b) Waste concentration
c) Segregation of waste
d) All of these
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iv. Which of the following is a disadvantage of ‘Tubewell’ irrigation?
a) It is an independent source of irrigation.
b) It brings up clean water.
c) Excessive use can lead to depletion of groundwater.
d) It can irigate large areas of agricultural land.
v. The oldest coalfield of India.
a) Jharia
b) Raniganj
c) Bokaro
d) Karanpura
vi. Which of the following raw material is required in the largest quantity in the [1]
manufacture of Steel?
a) Iron Ore
b) Coal
c) Limestone
d) Potash
vii. Name the Multi-Purpose Project based on the river Sutlej
a) Bhakra Dam
b) Nangal Dam
c) Bhakra Nangal Dam
d) Hirakud Dam
viii. Name the season in which wheat is sown:
a) Zaid
b) Kharif
c) Summer
d) Winter
ix. Trimming of tea shrubs:
a) Clonal planting
b) Ginning
c) Retting
d) Pruning
x. Manchester of India:
a) Mumbai
b) Ahmedabad
c) Nasik
d) Gandhinagar
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ST. GREGORIOUS HIGH SCHOOL
i. The state in India through which the Tropic of Cancer and the Indian Standard Time
pass, covering the longest distance.
a) Uttar Pradesh
b) Madhya Pradesh
c) West Bengal
d) Telangana
ii. This subject deals with the study of soil formation.
a) Edaphology.
b) Microbiology.
c) Pedology.
d) Pedogenesis.
iii. The forest regions of India that are also known as 'Rain Forests’.
a) Tropical Evergreen Forests.
b) Tropical Monsoon Forests.
c) Littoral Forests.
d) Options (a) and (b).
iv. A weir constructed in the lower course of the river to raise its water level.
a) A Damn.
b) A Reservoir.
c) A Barrage.
d) Water Regulators.
v. Copper is alloyed with this mineral to form brass.
a) Zinc
b) Iron
c) Nickel.
d) Tin.
vi. The most wasteful method involved in the sowing of seeds.
a) Transplantation.
b) Drilling Method.
c) Dibbling Method
d) Broadcasting Method.
vii. It is an enterprise where the investment in plant and machinery does not exceed S0
crore rupees and the annual turnover does not exceed 250 crore rupees.
a) Micro Enterprise.
b) Small Enterprise.
c) Medium Enterprise.
d) Large Enterprise.
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viii. This Space Mission hurtled India as being the first onto the Space Race Map.
a) Chandrayaan I
b) Mangalyaan.
c) Gaganyaan
d) Shukrayaan.
ix. This is currently India's longest expressway in use.
a) The Yamuna Express way.
b) The Agra Lucknow Expressway.
c) The Purvanchal Expressway.
d) The Mumbai-Pune Expressway
x. Encephalitis is transmitted by this vector.
a) Mosquito.
b) Housefly.
c) Sandfly.
d) Rodents.
NAMELESS
i. Stormy winds blow in Assam during hot and dry season is known as
a) Loo
b) Bardoli chheerha
c) Mango Showwer
d) Chinook
ii. Which soil is associated with the Deccan Trap?
a) Red soil
b) Black soil
c) Alluvial
d) Laterite soil
iii. This tree is commonly found in the tropical evergreen forests.
a) Sundari
b) Neem
c) Basil
d) Rosewood
iv. The rain water harvesting system of central India is known as _____________
a) Zing
b) Kere
c) Johads
d) Dighis
v. Which is oldest oil producing state in India?
a) Assam
b) Maharashtra
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c) Gujarat
d) Chhatishgarh
vi. This is the process by which seeds are separated from raw cotton.
a) Retting
b) Ratooning
c) Bud grafting
d) Ginning
vii. When was the first modern steel plant set up in India?
a) 1870
b) 1907
c) 1950
d) 1871
viii. This port lies at eastern coastal region of India built to remove the pressure from the
Kolkata port.
a) Haldia
b) Paradeep
c) Vishakhapatnam
d) Tidal Port
ix. Separation of waste into different categories is known as ______________
a) Waste management
b) Incineration
c) Segregation
d) Dumping
x. Planting trees on land which is not previously covered with forests is known as
___________
a) Farm forestry
b) Social forestry
c) Reforestation
d) Afforestation
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d) Rill Erosion
iii. Acacia and Babool are important trees of
a) Tropical Rainforest
b) Tropical Desert Forest
c) Littoral Forest
d) Montane Forest
iv. Tube wells are prevalent in
a) Punjab
b) Tamil Nadu
c) Kerala
d) Kamataka
v. _______________ is the oldest coalfield of India.
a) Jharia
b) Raniganj
c) Bokaro
d) Karanpura
vi. Madurai is a fully powered village by
a) Hydel Power
b) Wind Energy
c) Solar Energy
d) Nuclear Energy
vii. Commercial Farming
a) Mixed farming
b) Organic farming
c) Plantation Farming
d) Agribusiness
viii. The leftover cane after crushing
a) Molasses
b) Bagasse
c) Khand sari
d) Press mud
ix. National Highways are manage by
a) Districts
b) Cities
c) State Government
d) Central Government
x. _______________ is referred to as the Plastic man of India.
a) Sundar Bahuguna
b) Nek Chand
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c) Prof. Rajagopalan Vasudevan
d) None of the above
ROYAL ACADEMY
i. ___________ refers to the atmospheric conditions, which prevails in large area over a
long period of time
a) Season
b) Weather
c) Climate
d) Monsoon
ii. Rosewood and toon are examples of which of the following forests
a) Tropical deciduous forest
b) Tropical desert forest
c) Tropical evergreen forest
d) Mountain forest
iii. ___________ is an example of plantation crop
a) Rice
b) Rubber
c) Wheat
d) Jute
iv. Red soil is rich in ______________
a) Potash
b) Lime
c) Humus
d) Iron ore
v. which of the following type of iron has more than 70% iron content in it?
a) Haematite
b) Magnetite
c) Siderite
d) Limonite
vi. Boro is associated with which of the following crops.
a) Wheat
b) Jute
c) Cotton
d) Rice
vii. Manchester of India
a) Ahmedabad
b) Gujarat
c) Mumbai
d) Maharashtra
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viii. The Rourkela Steel Plant has been developed with the help of ______________ firm.
a) Japan
b) Germany
c) Spain
d) Indonesia
ix. 3R’s means
a) Reduce, Reuse, Replace
b) Reduce, Replace, Reproduce
c) Recycle, Replenish, Replace
d) Reduce, Reuse, Recycle
x. ____________ transport supplements the other modes of transport.
a) Airways
b) Roadways
c) Waterways
d) Railways
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c) Pawan Hans
d) Air Asia
DHIRUBHAI AMBANI
i. Which place among these will experience the overhead sun twice in a year?
a) Chandigarh
b) Srinagar
c) Guwahati
d) Mumbai
ii. Why are the Aravallis responsible for dry climate of Rajasthan?
a) As they fail to intercept moisture bearing winds.
b) As they run north to south.
c) As they are of lower elevation
d) As there has been widescale deforestation over these ranges.
iii. Insitu soils are formed as a result of…..
a) Degradation of rocks
b) Weathering of rocks
c) Aggradation of rocks.
d) Erosion of rocks.
iv. The alternative that is not a benefit of humus content of soil
a) It helps the soil to hold more moisture thus enhancing its capacity to withstand drought
b) It helps to reduce excessive acid or alkaline soil conditions
c) It helps plants to absorb moisture
d) It restores plant nutrients
v. Planting two saplings tor every tree followed is
a) Afforestation
b) Reaforestation
c) Deforestation
d) Reforestation
vi. Which type of forests cannot be exploited?
a) Mangrove forest
b) Deciduous forest
c) Himalayan moist temperate forest
d) Evergreen forest
vii. Which is the most important factor for development of tubewell irrigation?
a) Level cultivated land
b) Regular supply of cheap electricity
c) Sufficient underground water
d) Impermeable sub soil
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viii. The type of irrigation which uses perforated pipes
a) Canal
b) Drip
c) Sprinkler.
d) Tubewell.
ix. One drawback of the conventional method of irrigation is...
a) Leads to water logging everywhere.
b) Needs manual labour.
c) Large quantity of water is not properly utilised.
d) Large amount of electricity is required.
C.N.M. SCHOOL
i. The factor that does not influence the climate of India.
a) Himalayas
b) Nearby water bodies
c) Jet streams
d) Nearby settlements
ii. The soil known for growing sugarcane in Tamil Nadu.
a) Red soil
b) Black soil
c) Regur soil
d) Alluvial soil
iii. The broad leaves found in the evergreen forest is to –
a) block the sun light
b) absorb maximum sunlight.
c) form a huge canopy
d) protect from rain
iv. Rainwater harvesting cannot be practiced in
a) Rural areas
b) Urban areas
c) Roof tops
d) Desert areas
v. ______________ is considered as black gold.
a) Petroleum
b) Coal
c) Jute
d) Manganese
vi. It generates maximum electric energy.
a) Radioactive elements
b) Coal
c) Solar radiation
d) Geothermal reserves
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vii. Agricultural sector is a market to -(1) Agro based industries, (2) Fertilizer industries, (3)
Tractor manufacturing industries (4) Trading industries
a) 1 and 2
b) 4
c) 2 and 3
d) 2
viii. _______________ is the leading producer of Muga Silk.
a) Karnataka
b) Meghalaya
c) West Bengal
d) Assam
ix. It is a by-product of sugarcane.
a) Jaggery
b) Polishing wax
c) Press mud
d) Khandsari
x. Landfill helps in curbing-
a) Airborne disease
b) Land pollution
c) Pleasant sight
d) Water borne disease
3. Which of the following features is not associated with thorn and scrub forest?
a) Xerophytic or drought resistant
b) Evergreen and multilayer
c) Long roots going deep in the ground
d) Leave turned into spines.
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b) Sprinkle irrigation
c) Drip irrigation
d) Furrow irrigation
8. The Tata Iron & Steel company gets its supply of iron from
a) Mayurbhanj district of Odisha
b) Bailadila in Chhatisgarh
c) Simoga in Karnataka
d) Koenjhar in Odisha
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ARYA VIDHYA MANDIR GROUP OF SCHOOL
7. Which of the following is a reason for water scarcity in a region with sufficient water?
a) Huge population
b) Less rainfall
c) Power requirement
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d) Pollution
8. The first railway line in India was constructed between ………..& ……..
a) Mumbai Delhi
b) Delhi Kanyakumari
c) Mumbai , Thane
d) Delhi Mumbai
9. ………………….. provides door -to -door services
a) Roadways
b) Railways
c) Waterways
d) Airways
3. The region which receives heavy rainfall from the retreating monsoon winds is
……………………..
a) Kolkata
b) Chennai
c) Pune
d) Punjab
4. Which of the following is not a suitable conditions for the development of tank
irrigation?
a) Presence of natural depressions
b) Permeable rock structure
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c) Plenty of rain in rainy seasons
d) hard subsurface rock structure
5. NOT VISIBLE
a) November to January
b) December to March
c) July to September
d) October to December
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VIDHYASAGAR SHISHU NIKETAN
1.Winter snowfall in western Himalaya as is an effect of……………….
a) Tropical Cyclone
b) Temperate Cyclone
c) South west monsoon wind
d) North east monsoon wind
4. This system of irrigation ensures water to field even in the dry months
a) Well
b) Tank
c) Inundation canal
d) Tube-well
7. This method of framing is capital intensive, mechanized and carried out in large
forms
a) Intensive
b) Extensive
c) Mixed
d) Substance
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8. Bihar and Jharkhand are leading producer of ….. variety of silk
a) Mulburry
b) Eri
c) Tassar
d) Mugs
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b) Rain water harvesting
c) Canal irrigation
d) Tube wells
9. This is the best mode of transport for perishable goods over a short distance
a) Waterways
b) Railways
c) Roadways
d) Airways
10. When old metal cans are crushed and made into new products, it is known as
a) Refuse
b) Reduce
c) Recycle
d) Reuse
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THE FUTURE FOUNDATION SCHOOL
1. What is the general condition over most parts of India during the months of March,
April and May?
a) Cold and dry
b) Hot and dry
c) Cold and wet
d) Hot and wet
3. Which among the following will be most effective in arresting soil erosion in the
Thar Desert?
a) Contour ploughing
b) Shelter belt
c) Terrace farming
d) Contour bunding
4. Which among the following states of India does not have mangrove vegetation?
a) Jharkhand
b) West Bengal
c) Odisha
d) Andhra Pradesh
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7. Which among the following can be classified as tertiary industry?
a) Silk Textile
b) Tourism
c) Iron and steel
d) Petrochemical
8. AMUL is in the
a) Private Sector
b) Public Sector
c) Joint sector
d) Co-operative sector
9. Which among the following is a terminal point of the longest arm of the Golden
Quadrilateral?
a) Kolkata
b) Delhi
c) Porbandar
d) Mumbai
10. Which among the following "R" s is not an R among the three "R"s?
a) Reduce
b) Refuse
c) Reuse
d) Recyle
1. The Mango showers that help in the early ripening of mangoes are common
especially in ……. and …………..
a) Kerala and Karnataka
b) Kerala and Tamil Nadu
c) Tamil Nadu & Andhra Pradesh
d) Karnataka & Tamil Nadu
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3. Erosion in the Chambal Valley is an example of ……………..
a) Rill erosion
b) Leaching
c) Shore erosion
d) Gully erosion
4. Tress of …………. Forests have long roots penetrating deep into the soil in order to
get moisture
a) Montane
b) Deciduous
c) Tropical Desert
d) Evergreen
5. The type of iron ore that has more than 70% of iron content in it……
a) Haematite
b) Magnetite
c) Siderite
d) Limonite
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b) Vishakhapatnam
c) Pradip
d) Kandla
10. In the Bengaluru method, the waste is decomposed for ……… months
a) Five
b) Four
c) Six
d) Three
4. The type of vegetation found in areas receiving 100 to 200 cms of rainfall is
a) Tropical Thorn Forests
b) Tropical deciduous Forests
c) Tropical Evergreen Forest
d) Montane forests
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d) Growing of crops
7. Which of the following steps was not taken by the Government of India to modernize
agriculture?
a) Veterinary services and animal breeding centers
b) Special Economics Zones
c) Agriculture Universities
d) Establishment of Indian Council of Agriculture Research
8. The core industries on which other industries depend for their manufacturing are the
……………..
a) Basic Industries
b) Consumer Industries
c) Tertiary Industries
d) Ancillary Industries
C.N.M. SCHOOL
i. Anthracite coal is only found in _____________ Stale of India.
a) Jharia
b) West Bengal
c) Jammu & Kashmir
d) Kerala
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ii. Groundnut is grown in _____________season.
a) Rabi season
b) Kharif season c
c) Zaid season
d) Rabi and Kharif season
iii. The South West monsoon winds blow in summer from ______________
a) SE to NW
b) NE to SW
c) NW to SW
d) SW to NE
iv. Bagasse is associated with ____________
a) Jute industry
b) Cotton industry
c) Silk industry
d) Sugar industry
v. This city is called 'Silicon Vallley of India."
a) Bengaluru
b) Mumbai
c) Pune
d) Hyderabad
vi. Hirakud Dam is constructed across the river ____________
a) Jhelum
b) Chenab
c) Sutlej
d) Mahanadi
vii. This soil is ideal for dry faming.
a) Black soil
b) Alluv ial soil
c) Laterite soil
d) Red sol
viii. Name the vegetation found in the deltas of West Bengal
a) Mangrove forest
b) Tropical evergreen forest
c) Thorn and Scrub Forest
d) Mountain forest
ix. ____________ is a traditional rainwater harvesting mechanism in Eastern Ghats.
a) Johads
b) Surangam
c) Korambu
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d) Baolis
x. Cultivation of crops and raising of animals simultaneously is called ______________
a) Commercial Farming
b) Intensive Farming
c) Subsistence Farming
d) Mixed Farming
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