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(1) The Rajasthan Canal (Indira Gandhi Canal) draws its water from the rivers :
(1) Yamuna river
(2) Chambal river
(3) Ravi
(4) Satluj and Beas
Answer: Satluj and Beas
(2) Which of the state Union Territory has continuously maintained favourable sex ratio since census are conducted in India ?
(1) Arunachal Pradesh
(2) Meghalaya
(3) Kerala
(4) Puducherry
Answer: Kerala

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(3) Which group of states GDP share in 2013-14 was greater than population share and area share ?
(1) Arunachal Pradesh, Nagaland, Assam, Meghalaya, Chattisgarh and Rajasthan
(2) Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, Madhya Pradesh, Jharkhand, Rajasthan, Uttarakhand and Manipur
(3) Maharashtra, Tamil Nadu, Karnataka, Punjab, Haryana, Andhra Pradesh, Kerala and Gujarat
(4) Jammu and Kashmir, Himachal Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Andhra Pradesh and Kerala
Answer: Jammu and Kashmir, Himachal Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Andhra Pradesh and Kerala
(4) Which one of the following states recorded the highest population in the Census 2011 ?
(1) Uttar Pradesh
(2) Maharashtra
(3) Bihar
(4) West Bengal
Answer: Uttar Pradesh
(5) Which region of India is known as the ‘Rice Bowl’ ?
(1) Indo-Gangetic Plain
(2) Krishna-Godavari Delta Region
(3) North Eastern Region
(4) Kerala and Tamil Nadu
Answer: Krishna-Godavari Delta Region
(6) Which one of the following data can be represented by means of choropleth map ?
(1) Location specific
(2) Point specific
(3) Area specific
(4) Line specific
Answer: Area specific
(7) Which of the following diagrams are called Pie-diagrams ?
(1) Pictorial diagrams
(2) Circle and sector diagrams
(3) Ring diagrams
(4) Sphere diagrams
Answer: Circle and sector diagrams
(8) Among the following water which will have highest spectral reflectance in visible band ?
(1) Clear water
(2) Clay filled/Suspended water
(3) Algae mixed with water
(4) Silt and Algae mixed water
Answer: Clay filled/Suspended water
(9) Which of the following will happen when satellite images are geo-referenced ?
(1) Contrast of images are improved
(2) Positional errors are removed
(3) Errors in DN values are removed
(4) None of the above
Answer: Positional errors are removed
(10) Lorenz curve is used to find out which of the following ?
(1) Relative concentration of a phenomenon
(2) Absolute concentration of a phenomenon
(3) Both relative and absolute concentration of a phenomenon
(4) Probability of dispersion of a phenomenon
Answer: Relative concentration of a phenomenon
(11) Ria is an example of :
(1) Deposited land features
(2) Submerged upland shorelines
(3) Emerged upland shorelines
(4) Eroded land forms
Answer: Submerged upland shorelines
(12) Who postulated the ‘Progressive Wave Theory of Tides’ ?
(1) C. Darwin
(2) William Whewill
(3) R.A. Haris
(4) Daly
Answer: William Whewill
(13) Who postulated the ‘Progressive Wave Theory of Tides’ ?
(1) C. Darwin
(2) William Whewill
(3) R.A. Haris
(4) Daly
Answer: William Whewill
(14) Who wrote the book “Illustration of the Huttonian Theory of the earth” ?
(1) James Hutton
(2) John Playfair
(3) Vidal de la Blache
(4) W.M. Davis
Answer: John Playfair
(15) According to single-cell circulation model proposed by George Hadley the most important factor causing the global atmospheric circulation is :
(1) The rotation of the earth
(2) The jet stream
(3) Subsidence at the equator
(4) Temperature contrast between equator and pole
Answer: Temperature contrast between equator and pole

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