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GEOGRAPHY MCQ

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1. What does black line
with dots in grid 2401
mean?
1. Pylon
2. Telephone line
3. Main power line with
pylon
4. Undefined.
2. What’s the length roadways
which join Karja to Pirojpura if
its 7.8 cm.
(*2cm= 1km)
1. 3.9 m
2. 3.9 km
3. 3.9 sq. km
4. 3.9 cm
3. What is the drainage
patterns formed in wooded
region?
1. Dendritic and trellis
2. Dendritic and radial
3. Radial and trellis
4. Radial and disappearing
4. What are the land use
patterns in the extract?
1. Forest, cultivable land,
uncultivable land.
2. Roadways, dry streams,
settlements
3. Forest, cultivable lands,
wells
4. None of the above
5. On which bank the
tributary meet the main
river?
1. Right
2. Left
3. North
4. South.
6. What are the three
evidences of seasonal rainfall
in this extract?
1. Cart track, spot heights,
broken grounds
2. Dry streams, broken
grounds, Riverine Island.
3. Dry streams, permanent
huts, water channel
4. Dry streams, broken
grounds, dry tank.
 7. What is the type of
road at Sirori?
61. District road.

2. State highway
3. Cart Track.
4. National Highway.
8. What does 22r in grid 6634
indicate?
1. The relative depth of the tank is
22m.
2. The relative height of the tank
is 22m.
3. The relative depth of the water
in the perennial well is 22m.
4. The relative depth of the water
in the perennial tank is 22m.
9. What is the north
south length on
ground depicted here?
* Scale 2cm =1 km)
1. 3 m
2. 3 km
3. 6 cm
4. 6 km.
10. What does blue line in the
river indicate?
1. A canal
2. Stream
3. Flow of river
4. Water channel.
Q.11 Darjeeling is colder than Kolkata because there
is a decrease in temperature at the rate of
a. 1˚C for every 166m rise in altitude.
b. 1˚C for every 166mm rise in altitude.
c. 1˚C for every 1666m rise in altitude.
d. 1˚C for every 166 km rise in altitude.
Q.12 If the region experiences an annual range of
temperature less than 10°C it is……...
a. located in the hills.
b. located on the plateau.
c. located on the coastal plain.
d. located in the desert.
Q.13 The cyclone which cover a large area are oval is
shape and provide light rainfall in winter…..
a. Tropical Cyclone
b. Kal Baisakhi
c. Temperate cyclones.
d. Loo.
Stat Mont Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sept Oct Nov Dec
ion hs
A Temp˚ 24 24 26 28 30 29 27 27 28 26 27 25
C
B Rain 0.0 0.0 Statio0.2 1.9Fe Ma11.8
Month Ja Ap Ma 28.5
Ju Jul 42.3Au Sep 32.9
Oc No De 18.6 6 1.8 0.0
cm n
ASta Mo
s
Temp˚
n
Jan 24
b
Feb 24
r r y n g t
Ma 26Apr28Ma30 Ju29 Jul27 Au27 Sep
t v
28 Oct26 Nov
c
27 Dec
25
tio C
nth r y n g t
B
n s Rain 0.0 0. 0.2 1. 11. 28. 42. 32. 18. 6 1. 0.0

14. The temperature range at the station is……

A Tecm 24
mp
˚C
24 0 26 28 9 308 295 273 279 286 26 278 25

a. 06˚C B Rai 0.0 0.0 0.2 1.9 11. 28. 42. 32. 18. 6
n
cm
8 5 3 9 6
1.8 0.0

b. 07˚C
c. 05˚C
d. 28 ˚C
Q. 15. Suggest a name of a city by studying the
above climatic table:
a. Bengaluru
b. Mumbai
c. Nasik
d. Lucknow
Q.16. Why does the intensity of heat
decrease in the months of December and
January.
a. The sea moderates the coastal regions.
b. The sun apparently migrates towards
the southern hemisphere.
c. The apparent migration of the sun
towards the northern hemisphere.
d. There is heavy rainfall
Q.17. which wind benefits the
cultivation of coffee in
Karnataka.
a. Kalbaisakhi
b. Loo.
c. Pre monsoon showers.
d. Tropical cyclones.
18.Which of the crop is benefitted by the
winds shown here?
a. Rice.
b. Coffee.
c. Groundnut.
d. Wheat.
19. Which of the following helps in soil
formation?
a. Formation of rocks.
b. Arrangements of rocks
c. Breaking down of rocks.
d. All the above.
20. The scientific study of soil in their
natural environment is called________.
a. Petrology
b. Geology
c. Pedology
d. Ecology.
21. Which of the following soil is found in Kerala
and Goa?
a. Black soil
b. alluvial soil
c. Red soil
d. Laterite
22. Which of the soil differs in colour and texture
from place to place?
a. Red soil
b. Alluvial soil
c. Black soil.
d. Laterite soil.
23. Identify the method of soil conservation.

a. Strip cropping

b. Terrace farming
c. Shelter belts.
d. Crop rotation.
24. Soil rich in iron oxide.
A. Alluvial soil
B. Black Soil
C. Laterite soil
D. Both laterite and Red Soil .
25. Which is the largest water resource project of
India covering four states?
A. Satluj Beas Project
B. Bhakra Nangal dam
C. Tehri Dam
D. Sardar Sarovar Dam
26. What was the traditional practice to store
drinking water, particularly in Rajasthan?
A. ‘Rooftop rainwater harvesting
B. Well.
C. Small scale canals.
D. Kund.
27. What was the practice in ‘Khadins’ in Jaisalmer
and ‘Johads’ in other parts of Rajasthan?
A. inundation channels.
B. agricultural fields were converted into rain fed
storage structures that allowed the water to stand
and moisten the soil.
C. Rooftop rainwater harvesting.
D. Canals.
28. Which state is the first state in India which has
made rooftop rainwater harvesting structure
compulsory to all the houses across the state?
A. West Bengal
B. Meghalaya
C. Rajasthan
D. Tamil Nadu.
29. Construction of this is an effective method of
rainwater harvesting in the foothills
A. Recharge pit.
B. Bund.
C. Recharge Trench.
D. Contour bunding.
30. This mode of irrigation is used least in India
A. Well irrigation.
B. Canal irrigation.
C. Drip irrigation and Sprinkle.
D. Tank irrigation.
31. In what way, the following helps?

a. Controlling floods.
b. Increasing
groundwater level.
c. Controlling soil
erosion and water
pollution.
d. All the above.
32. These forests are mainly evergreen species
of varying heights, usually associated with
wetness
A. Evergreen forests
b. Tidal forests
c. Desert forest
d. None of the above.
33. The important trees found in these forests
include Magnolia, Laurel, Wattle belongs to which
forest
a) Montane
b. Littoral
c. Evergreen
d. Deciduous.
34. Xerophytic vegetation has stunted trees and
large patches of coarse grasses due to
A. Heavy rainfall
B. High temperature
C. Paucity of rainfall
D. Both b) & c)
36. Multiple Layer and canopy is the characteristics
of which of the following vegetation?
a) Tropical Evergreen Forest.
b) Tropical Desert.
c) Tropical Deciduous Forest.
d) Mountain forest.
37. Rainfall requirement pf littoral forest
A) 50 to 100 cm.
B) Less than cm.
C) 100 to200 cm.
D) More than 200.
38. Which of the following is used
for tanning hides?
a. Shisam.
b. Morybalan.
c. Toon.
d. Teak.
39. Which of the vegetation have stilted and hanging
breathing roots.
a) Coniferous forests
b) Tropical Rain forests
c) Tropical Deciduous
forests
d) Mangrove forests.
40. Which of the tree is not affected by the insects
shown here?
A. Teak and shisam
b. Teak.
c. Shisam.
d. Deodar.
35. What type of vegetation is depicted here?

a. Littoral.
b. Tropical evergreen.
c. Tropical deciduous.
d. Tropical thorny.
Check your understanding!!!!
1 C 9 B 17 C 25 D 33 A
2 B 10 D 18 D 26 D 34 D
3 C 11 A 19 D 27 B 35 C
4 C 12 C 20 C 28 D 36 A
5 B 13 C 21 D 29 C 37 D
6 D 14 A 22 B 30 C 38 B
7 B 15 A 23 C 31 D 39 D
8 C 16 B 24 D 32 A 40 B
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