Railways General Awareness Geography of India Sample Paper

done Geography of India Sample Test Paper-18 Total Questions - 20    [Download]

• question_answer1)
  The percentage of irrigated land in India is about
  A)
   45       
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  B)
          65
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  C)
   35       
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  D)
   25
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• question_answer2)
  The southernmost point of peninsular India, that is, Kanya kumari, is
  A)
   north of Tropic of Cancer
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  B)
   south of the Equator
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  C)
   south of the Capricorn
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  D)
   north of the Equator
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• question_answer3)
  The only zone in the country that produces gold is also rich in iron is
  A)
   North-eastern zone
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  B)
   North-western zone
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  C)
   Southern zone
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  D)
          none of the above
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• question_answer4)
  The percentage of earth surface covered by India is
  A)
   2.4                  
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  B)
   3.4
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  C)
   4.4      
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  D)
   5.4
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• question_answer5)
  The state having a largest area of forest cover in India is
  A)
   Arunachal Pradesh
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  B)
   Haryana
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  C)
   Madhya Pradesh
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  D)
          Assam
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• question_answer6)
  The only state in India that produces saffron is
  A)
   Assam 
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  B)
   Himachal Pradesh
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  C)
   Jammu and Kashmir
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  D)
   Meghalaya
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• question_answer7)
  Which of the following groups of rivers originate from the Himachal mountains?
  A)
   Beas, Ravi and Chenab
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  B)
   Ravi, Chenab and Jhelum
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  C)
   Sutlej, Beas and Ravi
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  D)
   Sutlej, Ravi and Jhelum
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• question_answer8)
  Which of the following drainage systems fall into Bay of Bengal?
  A)
   Ganga, Brahmaputra and Godavari
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  B)
   Mahanadi, Krishna and Cauvery
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  C)
   Luni, Narmada and Tapti
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  D)
   Both [a] and [b]
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• question_answer9)
  The oldest oil refinery in India is at
  A)
   Digboi, Assam
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  B)
   Haldia, near Kolkata
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  C)
   Koyali, near Baroda
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  D)
   Noonmati, Assam
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• question_answer10)
  The oldest mountains in India are
  A)
   Aravalis           
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  B)
   Vindhyas
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  C)
   Satpuras          
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  D)
   Nilgiri hills
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• question_answer11)
  The most ideal region for the cultivation of cotton in India is
  A)
   The Brahmaputra valley
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  B)
   The Indo-Gangetic valley
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  C)
   The Deccan plateau
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  D)
   The Rann of Kutch
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• question_answer12)
  Which of the following crops is regarded as a plantation crop?
  A)
   Coconut          
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  B)
   Cotton
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  C)
   Sugarcane        
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  D)
   Rice
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• question_answer13)
  The two states of India, most richly endowed with iron ore, are
  A)
   Bihar and Orissa
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  B)
   Madhya Pradesh and Orissa
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  C)
   Bihar and West Bengal
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  D)
   Madhya Pradesh and West Bengal
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• question_answer14)
  The most fertile region of India is
  A)
   The Himalayas
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  B)
   The central Highlands
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  C)
   The Indo-Gangetic plain
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  D)
   Peninsular plateau
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• question_answer15)
  The number of major ports in India is
  A)
   5                    
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  B)
   8
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  C)
   13                   
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  D)
   15
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• question_answer16)
  Which of the following is a peninsular river of India?
  A)
   Gandak           
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  B)
   Kosi
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  C)
   Krishna
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  D)
   Sutlej
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• question_answer17)
  Which of the following crops needs maximum water per hectare?
  A)
   Barley 
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  B)
   Maize
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  C)
   Sugarcane        
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  D)
   Wheat
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• question_answer18)
  Which of the following areas or regions is most prone to earthquakes?
  A)
   Ganga-Brahmaputra valley
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  B)
   Deccan plateau
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  C)
   Plains of northern India
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  D)
   Western Ghats
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• question_answer19)
  The oldest oil field in India is the ____ field, in ___
  A)
   Anleshwar, Gujarat
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  B)
   Bombay High, Maharashtra
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  C)
   Nawagam, Gujarat
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  D)
   Digboi, Assam
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• question_answer20)
  The zonal soil type of peninsular India belongs to
  A)
   Red soils          
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  B)
   yellow soils
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  C)
   Black soils        
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  D)
   older alluvium
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