Geography - Online Quiz
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Answer : A
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The river Godavari is the largest river of south India and it is more popularly known as ‘Dakshina Ganga’ (Ganga of south India).
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Answer : B
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New York City, the largest city of the US, is situated on the Hudson River.
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Q 3 - Consider the following statements:
1. Diastrophism and volcanism come under the endogenic geomorphic processes.
2. Weathering, mass wasting, erosion, and deposition are categorized as exogenic geomorphic processes.
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A - Only 1
B - Only 2
C - Both 1 & 2
D - Neither 1 nor 2
Answer : C
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Q 4 - In reference of the ‘Tropical Easterly Jet Stream,’ consider the following statements:
1. It originates around the Tibetan plateau (in a low-pressure zone).
2. It roughly flows along the Kolkata-Bengaluru axis.
3. It descends into the permanent high-pressure zone remains over the southern Indian Ocean.
4. It plays an important role in guiding the path and intensity of Indian monsoon.
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A - Only 1 & 4
B - Only 2 & 3
C - Only 2, 3, & 4
D - All
Answer : D
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Answer : A
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Located in the south region of Australia, lake Eyre is the deepest point in Australia.
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Q 6 - Consider the following statements:
1. Sunspots are the relatively cooler patches of gas in reference of its surrounding.
2. The temperature of sunspots is about 5,0000 C.
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A - Only 1
B - Only 2
C - Both
D - Neither 1 nor 2
Answer : A
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The temperature of the sunspot is about 4,0000C.
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Answer : A
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Answer : C
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China type climate is common in the eastern region of China and the southern region of Japan.
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Answer : D
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Niger is not a member of OPEC.
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Answer : B
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Laurentian type of climate is found in the eastern Canada, north-east USA, and north-east China.
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Answer : C
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Erg is a sandy desert landscape; it is basically the large areas of shifting sand dunes.
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Answer : C
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Found in north-east India and in the Western Ghats, Chaplas’ wood is very strong and durable that used in ship-building.
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Answer : B
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The horizon B is a subsurface horizon, which accumulates certain minerals those are leached from the horizon E.
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Q 14 - Consider the following statements:
1. Sulfurous smog is also known “Paris smog,” as it was seen in Paris first.
2. Sulfurous smog is caused by the use of sulfur-bearing fossil fuels, especially coal.
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A - Only 1
B - Only 2
C - Both 1 & 2
D - Neither 1 nor 2
Answer : B
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Sulfurous smog is also known “London smog,” as it was seen in London first.
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Answer : B
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Mahua is largely found in Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, Jharkhand, Bihar, Gujarat, Maharashtra, and Uttar Pradesh.
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Answer : A
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Laterite soil is the most suitable for the coffee farming.
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Answer : B
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Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune are known as Jovian Planet because of their huge sizes.
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Q 18 - Consider the following statements:
1. Mangrove’s faunas are adapted to the low oxygen (anoxic) conditions of waterlog.
2. Mangrove’s faunas produce pneumatophores (i.e. blind roots) to overcome the respiration problem in the anaerobic soil conditions.
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A - Only 1
B - Only 2
C - Both 1 & 2
D - Neither 1 nor 2
Answer : C
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Answer : B
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Pediment is an erosional land form at the foot of the mountain.
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Q 20 - Which of the following pairs of Gold mines is/are incorrectly matched?
Kolar Gold Field Mysore
Hutti Gold Field Bellary
Ramgiri Gold Field Anantapur
Select the correct answer from the given codes:
A - Only 1 & 3
B - Only 2 & 3
C - Only 1 & 2
D - All
Answer : A
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Hutti Gold Field is located in Raichur district of Karnataka.
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