Geography Questions and Answers - Set 4 | Geography Solved Multiple Choice Questions(MCQs)

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1 Which one of the following criteria was used to demarcate 15 agro-climatic regions, which were accepted by the Planning Commission of India (now NITI Aayog) to initiate regional approach to agricultural planning during the Eighth Five-Year Plan ?

1 Climate, soil characteristics, and rainfall

2 Climate, soil characteristics, and water availability

3 Climate, soil characteristics, rainfall and water availability

4 Climate, cropping pattern, rainfall and water availability

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Answer:Climate, soil characteristics, rainfall and water availability

2 Which one of the following criteria was used to delineate the National Capital Region for planning purpose ?

1 Functional unity and Physiographic characteristics.

2 Functional unity, Administrative contiguity and demographic characteristics.

3 Functional unity, Administrative contiguity and distance from New Delhi.

4 Functional unity, Physiographic and demographic characteristics and Administrative contiguity.

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Answer: Functional unity, Physiographic and demographic characteristics and Administrative contiguity.

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3 Which one of the following statements is not true about the concept of development ?

1 Development is a continuous process.

2 Development is a multi-faceted process.

3 Development stands for growth without a change.

4 Meaning of development change in time and space.

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Answer:Development stands for growth without a change.

4 Which one of the following dates is correct for the normal withdrawl of south-west monsoon from Indian territory ?

1 September, 1

2 September, 5

3 September, 10

4 September, 15

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Answer:September, 1

5 Guntur district of Andhra Pradesh is known for which one of the following ore deposits ?

1 Bauxite

2 Anthracite

3 Magnetite

4 Muscovite

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Answer:Magnetite

6 Who among the following architect-planner prepared Master Plan for Chandigarh City ?

1 Charles Correa

2 Frank Lloyd Wright

3 Edwin Lutyens

4 Le-Corbusier

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Answer: Le-Corbusier

7 Jharkhand ranks third after which one of the following group of states in the availability of coal reserves in India ?

1 West Bengal and Chhatisgarh

2 Odisha and Chhatisgarh

3 Odisha and West Bengal

4 Chhatisgarh and Karnataka

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Answer:Odisha and Chhatisgarh

8 Adityapur Special Economic Zone (SEZ) is famous for :

1 Engineering and Machine tools

2 Wool Textiles

3 Automobile and Autocomponents

4 Dairy products

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Answer: Automobile and Autocomponents

9 On a topographical map of 1 : 50,000 scale the contour Interval is given as 10 meters. Place ‘A’ is situated on a contour of 200 m MSL and another place ‘B’ is located on a countour of 240 m MSL. The distance between ‘A’ and ‘B’ on the map is 4.0 cms. The correct gradiant between ‘A’ and ‘B’ therefore would be :

1 1/30

2 1/40

3 1/50

4 1/60

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Answer:1/50

10 Which one of the following organisations looks after the receiving and processing of remote sensing data in India ?

1 SHAR Centre

2 SDS Centre

3 LPS Centre

4 NRSC

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Answer: NRSC

11 Which one of the following is the correct sequences of various EMR spectrum bands in an ascending order of wavelength ?

1 Blue-Green-Red-Ultraviolet

2 Red-Blue-Green-Ultraviolet

3 Ultraviolet-Blue-Green-Red

4 Ultraviolet-Green-Blue-Red

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Answer:Ultraviolet-Blue-Green-Red

12 Which one of the following scales is correctly measure the rank-size distribution of settlements ?

1 Nominal

2 Ordinal

3 Interval

4 Ratio

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Answer: Ratio

13 ‘Mohorovicic discontinuity’ marks the boundary between :

1 Continental shelf and Ocean crust

2 Asthenosphere and lithosphere

3 Crust and the upper mantle

4 Core and the mantle

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Answer: Crust and the upper mantle

14 The process in which one plate slides beneath another is known as :

1 Advection

2 Subduction

3 Convergence

4 Convection

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Answer:Subduction

15 San Andrean fault is a :

1 Transform fault

2 Converging fault

3 Spreading fault

4 Submergent fault

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Answer:Transform fault

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