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Geography Questions and Answers for Competitive Exams | Geography Practice Test | Set 18

(1) Which one of the following states has the minimum percentage of literates as per the Census of India 2011 ?
(1) Bihar
(2) West Bengal
(3) Madhya Pradesh
(4) Uttar Pradesh
Answer: Bihar
(2) In which of the following pairs of Indian States iron ore is formed in abundance ?
(1) Jharkhand and Odisha
(2) Madhya Pradesh and Rajasthan
(3) Bihar and West Bengal
(4) West Bengal and Chhattisgarh
Answer: Jharkhand and Odisha

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(3) As per the Census of India 2011 which one of the following Union Territories is having highest sex-ratio ?
(1) Chandigarh
(2) Puduchery
(3) Lakshadweep
(4) Daman Diu
Answer: Puduchery
(4) Which one of the following plateaus lies between Aravali and Vindhyan ranges ?
(1) Chhota Nagpur
(2) Deccan
(3) Malwa
(4) Both (2) and (3)
Answer: Malwa
(5) Generally the variability of rainfall during August in India would be more pronounced at
(1) Kolkata
(2) Ranchi
(3) Jodhpur
(4) Lucknow
Answer: Lucknow
(6) Which would be the number of grey values of an image if its radiometric resolution is ‘6 bits’ ?
(1) 1024
(2) 256
(3) 64
(4) 32
Answer: 64
(7) Lateral planation theory of Pediment formation was proposed by
(1) Lawson
(2) Gilbert
(3) Mc Gee
(4) Davis
Answer: Gilbert
(8) Most of the details of the World’s topography belongs to
(1) Paleozoic Era
(2) Mesozoic Era
(3) Cenozoic Era
(4) Protozoic Era
Answer: Cenozoic Era
(9) The concept of Base level of Erosion was proposed by
(1) Malolt
(2) Powell
(3) Davis
(4) Johnson
Answer: Powell
(10) Guttenberg discontinuity is found between the
(1) Mantle and Core
(2) Crust and Mantle
(3) Upper mantle and lower mantle
(4) Upper core and lower core
Answer: Mantle and Core
(11) Which of the following groups of scholars stressed the role of lateral planation by stream in the formation of pediments ?
(1) Paige, Blackwelder, Mc Gee
(2) Blackwelder, Johnson, Paige
(3) Mc Gee, Paige, Johnson
(4) Paige, Johnson, Lawson
Answer: Blackwelder, Johnson, Paige
(12) The cold and dense downwind flowing from mountain slopes during night is known as
(1) Anabatic wind
(2) Khamain
(3) Harmattan
(4) Katabatic
Answer: Katabatic
(13) The zeropoint of the _____ temperature scales represents the temperature at which the molecular motion is presumed to cease.
(1) Celsius
(2) Kelvin
(3) Fahrenheit
(4) Both Kelvin and Celsius
Answer: Kelvin
(14) An air temperature of 50 F with actual vapour pressure of 4.6 hPa and saturation vapour pressure of 12.3 hPa would have a relative humidity of
(1) 7.9%
(2) 3.7%
(3) 37%
(4) 30%
Answer: 37%
(15) What is the correct sequence of the cloud types in warm front away from its trailing edge ?
(1) Nimbostratus, Altostratus, Cirrostratus, Cirrus
(2) Altostratus, Nimbostratus, Cirrus, Cirrostratus
(3) Cirrostratus, Nimbostratus, Altostratus, Cirrus
(4) Cirrus, Nimbostratus, Altostratus, Cirrostratus
Answer: Nimbostratus, Altostratus, Cirrostratus, Cirrus

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