T10_Day16: Solar system and geological time scales

1. Asteroids are found between the orbits of 5. Which of the following phenomenon is/are the
A. Saturn and Jupiter effect of the rotation of the Earth?
B. Mars and Jupiter [1] Apparent movement of the Sun, the Moon and
C. The Earth and Mars the Stars.
D. Saturn and Uranus [2] Flatness of the poles and bulge at the equator.
[3] Occurrence of sunrise, noon and sunset.
2. Which one of the following planets has the [4] Magnetic field of the Earth.
shortest day? Select the correct answer by using the codes given
A. Earth below:
B. Mars A. 2 and 3 only
C. Mercury B. 1, 2, 3 and 4
D. Venus C. 1 and 3 only
D. 1 and 2 only
3. Match List-I with List-II and select the correct
answer using the code given below the Lists: 6. Consider the following statements:
List I List II [1] The Earth is nearest to the Sun on about Jan 3.
(Geological time scale) (Life-form) [2] Earth is farthest from the Sun on about July 4.
A. Pleistocene 1. Mammals Which of the above statements is/are correct?
B. Paleocene 2. Human genus A. Both 1 and 2
C. Permian 3. Invertebrates B. Neither 1 nor 2
D. Cambrian 4. Frogs C. 2 only
Codes: A B C D D. 1 only
A. 3 4 1 2
B. 3 1 4 2 7. The term syzygy is referred to when
C. 2 4 l 3 A. The Moon and the Sun are at right angles with
D. 2 1 4 3 reference to the Earth.
B. The Moon, Sun and Earth lie along a straight
4. What is the difference between asteroids and line.
comets? C. The Earth is at aphelion and the Moon at
[1] Asteroids are small rocky planetoids, while apogee.
comets are formed of frozen gases held together D. The Earth is at perihelion and the Moon at
by rocky and metallic material. perigee.
[2] Asteroids are found mostly between the orbits
of Jupiter and Mars, while comets are found 8. At which average speed the Earth revolve
mostly between Venus and Mercury. around the Sun?
[3] Comets show a perceptible glowing tail, while A. 40 km/sec
asteroids do not. B. 50 km/sec
Which of the statements given above is/are correct? C. 30 km/sec
A. Only 3 D. 20 km/sec
B. 1, 2 and 3
C. 1 and 3
D. 1 and 2
9. Consider the following statements and answer
using following codes:
Statement I: The planet Neptune appears blue in
colour.
Statement II: The presence of methane gas in the
atmosphere of Neptune is responsible for its colour
Codes:
A. Statement I is true, but Statement II is false
B. Statement I is false, but Statement II is true
C. Both the statements are individually true but
Statement II is not the correct explanation of
Statement I.
D. Both the statements are individually true and
Statement II is the correct explanation of
Statement I.

10. The standard time of the following countries

is ahead of behind Greenwich Mean Time
depending on whether they are East or West of
the longitude passing through Greenwich.
[1] Cuba
[2] Greece
[3] Iraq
[4] Costa Rica
[5] Japan.
Which one of the following sequential orders
gives the correct arrangement of the countries
according to their standard time from ahead to
behind GMT ?
A. 4, 1, 3, 2, 5
B. 3, 5, 4, 1, 2
C. 2, 4, 1, 3, 5
D. 5, 3, 2, 1, 4

Anskey:
1-B
2-A
3-C
4-C
5-B
6-A
7-B
8-C
9-D
10-D
 T10_Day17: Climatology
1. Consider the following statements regarding C. Polar high pressure belt
the Western Ghats: D. Sub-polar low pressure belt
[1] The windward side of the western ghats receives
more rainfall than the leeward side. 4. Which is the highest layer of the atmosphere
[2] The windward side of the western ghats consists in which Meteors burn up after entering Earth's
of deciduous forests whereas the leeward side atmosphere?
consists of evergreen forests. A. Troposphere
[3] The windward side of the western ghats is on B. Stratosphere
the east side of the peninsula and the leeward C. Mesosphere
side is on the west side. D. Thermosphere
How many of the statements given above are
correct? 5. Consider the following climatic characteristics:
A. Only one [1] Temperatures range from 21°C in the summer to
B. Only two 10°C or below in the winter.
C. All three [2] Off-shore trade winds blow during the summer.
D. None [3] The summers are hot and dry, and winters are
cool and moist.
2. Consider the following statements: [4] The annual rainfall ranges from 500 mm to 760
[1] Winter snowfall in the Himalayas is caused by mm.
temperate cyclonic disturbances from the Select the correct climatic type which possesses
Mediterranean Sea. the above characteristics using the codes given
[2] Winter showers of rain are beneficial for rabi below:
crops in northwest India. A. Mediterranean
[3] The northeast monsoon is responsible for B. Tropical Monsoon
torrential rains over the Coromandel Coast in C. West European type
India. D. China type
How many of the statements given above are
correct? 6. Match the following:
A. Only one List I List II
B. Only two A. Temperature falls with height 1. Ionosphere
C. All three B. Reflects radio waves back to earth 2. Stratosphere
D. None C. Contains most of the ozone 3. Tropopause
D. Fall in temperature stops 4. Troposphere
3. Which one of the following regions on the
surface of Earth has Horse Latitudes? Codes: A B C D
A. Sub-tropical high pressure belt A. 3 2 4 1
B. Equatorial low pressure belt B. 4 2 1 3
 C. 4 3 1 2 10. In a cyclone in northern hemisphere winds
D. 4 1 2 3 blow
A. clockwise
7. Match List-I with List-II and select the correct B. anticlockwise
answer using the code given below the lists. C. radially outward
List I List II D. straight centreward
(Region) (Types of Climate)
a. California 1. Mediterranean
b. West Australia 2. Tropical Monsoon Anskey:
c. Bangladesh 3. Cold Temperate 1-A
d. Siberia 4. Hot Desert 2-C
3-A
Codes: a b c d
4-C
A. 1 4 2 3 5-A
B. 1 2 3 4 6-D
C. 2 4 1 3 7-A
D. 2 3 4 1 8-A
9-D
8. Consider the following statements about the 10-B
‘Roaring Forties’.
[1] They blow uninterrupted in the Northern and
Southern Hemispheres.
[2] They blow with great strength and constancy.
[3] Their direction is generally from North-West to
East in the Southern Hemisphere.
[4] Overcast skies, rain and raw weather are
generally associated with them.
Which of these statements are correct?
A. 2, 3 and 4
B. 1, 2 and 3
C. 1, 2 and 4
D. 1, 3 and 4

9. Which of the following statements is/are

correct?
[1] Air close to the Earth’s surface is heavier.
[2] Air close to the Earth’s surface contains a larger
quantity of water vapour and dust particles.
Select the correct answer using the code given
below:
A. 2 only
B. 1 only
C. Neither 1 nor 2
D. Both 1 and 2
 T10_Day18: Oceanography

1. Arrange parts of ocean floor according to B. Red Sea, Gulf of California, North Sea, Baltic
increasing distance from the coast. Sea
A. continental rise, continental shelf, continental C. Gulf of California, Baltic Sea, Red Sea, North
slope, deep sea plain Sea
B. continental shelf, continental slope, continental D. Baltic Sea, North Sea, Gulf of California, Red
rise, deep sea plain Sea
C. continental slope, continental shelf, continental
rise, deep sea plain 5. Which one of the following pairs is not
D. continental shelf, continental rise, deep sea correctly matched?
plain, continental slope A. Sunda strait — Java Sea and Indian Ocean
B. Palk strait — Mannar Gulf and Bay of Bengal
2. Consider the following pairs: C. Davis strait — Baffin Sea and Atlantic Ocean
List I (Sea) List II (Ocean) D. Dover strait — Arctic Sea and N. Atlantic
[1] Kara Sea Atlantic Ocean Ocean
[2] Baltic Sea Arctic Ocean
[3] Weddell Sea Southern Ocean 6. The exceptionally high and low tides that
[4] Coral Sea Pacific Ocean occur at the time of the new moon or the full
Which of the above pairs are correctly matched? moon when the Sun, the Moon and the Earth are
A. 1 and 2 only approximately aligned is called
B. 2 and 3 only A. Diurnal
C. 3 and 4 only B. Neap
D. None C. Spring
D. Fall
3. Which one of the following Oceanic currents is
not associated with the Pacific Ocean? 7. The horizontal distribution of temperature of
A. Humboldt ocean water is largely affected by
B. California [1] Depth of water in the ocean
C. Canaries [2] Ocean current
D. Curoshio [3] Prevailing winds
[4] Latitudes
4. Which one of the following is a correct Which of the following is correct?
sequence in the increasing order of salinity A. 1, 2, 3 and 4
concentration? B. 2, 3 and 4
A. North Sea, Gulf of California, Baltic Sea, Red C. 1, 2 and 3
Sea D. 1, 2 and 4
8. Which of the following is correctly matched?
A. Lahore - Satluj river
B. Kiev - Don river
C. Hamburg - Elbe river
D. Belgrade - Seine river

9. Arrange the following features formed by

rivers in its course starting from upstream:
[1] Meanders
[2] Falls
[3] Delta
[4] Oxbow Lake
Select the correct answer using the code given
below:
A. 1 – 4 – 2 – 3
B. 1 – 2 – 3 – 4
C. 2 – 1 – 3 – 4
D. 2 – 1 – 4 – 3

10. The most important fishing grounds of the

world are found in the regions where
A. continental shelf is undulating
B. warm and cold oceanic currents meet
C. warm and cold atmospheric currents meet
D. rivers drain out large amounts of freshwater into
the sea

Anskey:
1-B
2-C
3-C
4-D
5-D
6-C
7-B
8-C
9-D
10-B
 T10_Day19: Geomorphology
1. Which of the following are true with respect 4. A drainage pattern where a river is joined by
to sedimentary rocks? its tributaries approximately at right angles is _
[1] the rocks are deposited in layers A. Rectangular
[2] at times the particles of rock are wholly organic B. Dendritic
in nature C. Radial
[3] the rocks are not crystalline D. Trellis
[4] their structure is determined by great pressure or
heat 5. Why are winters more severe in Southern
Choose the correct answer from the codes given Hemisphere than in Northern Hemisphere?
below: A. Because of more iceberg activity in Southern
A. 1 and 4 Hemisphere
B. 1, 2 and 3 B. Earth is titled towards the sun in the Northern
C. 1 and 2 Hemisphere
D. 2 and 3 C. Southern Hemisphere is less inhabited
D. Northern Hemisphere receives more sunlight
2. Consider the following features associated
with coastal erosion: 6. Match List-I with List-II.
[1] Capes and bays List I List II
[2] Cliffs and wave-cut platforms (Landforms) (Agents of formation)
[3] Caves, arch, stack and stump a. Faults 1. Glacial activity
[4] Geos and gloups b. Flood plains 2. Fluvial effects
[5] Spits and bars c. Coral reefs 3. Organic activity
Choose the correct option from the codes given d. Moraines 4. Earth movement
below : Choose the correct answer with the help of the
2, 3 and 4 codes: a b c d
1, 2 and 3 A. 3 1 4 2
1, 2, 3 and 4 B. 1 3 2 4
1, 2 and 5 C. 2 3 1 4
D. 4 2 3 1
3. In which of the following Continents the
Andes Mountain Range is located? 7. The discontinuity present in earth's interior
A. South America between lower mantle and outer core is called
B. Australia A. Lehmann discontinuity
C. Asia B. Repetti discontinuity
D. Europe C. Guttenberg discontinuity
D. Mohorovicic discontinuity
8. The magnetic field. is responsible for Earth's
A. Mantle
B. Crust
C. Outer core
D. Inner core

9. The phenomenon of wearing down relief

variations of the surface of the earth through
erosion is known as ___
A. Weathering
B. Degradation
C. Aggradation
D. Gradation

10. Which of the following is not a valid reason

for debris avalanches or landslides in the
Himalayas?
A. the Himalayas are tectonically active.
B. the Himalayas are mostly made up of
sedimentary rocks and unconsolidated and semi-
consolidated deposits.
C. The slopes are very steep.
D. the Himalayas receives heavy amounts of
rainfall over short periods.

Anskey:
1-B
2-C
3-A
4-D
5-B
6-D
7-C
8-C
9-D
10-D
 T10_Day20: Vegetation

1. Consider the following statements with respect 6. Match the following.

to mangroves: List-I List-II
[1] Pneumatophores are characteristic of many (a) Teak 1. Himalayan Tarai Region
species of mangrove vegetation. (b) Deodar 2. Central India
[2] They serve as a buffer between marine and (c) Sundari 3. Sunderban
terrestrial communities and protect shorelines (d) Cinchona 4. High altitude regions of Himalaya
from damaging winds, waves, and floods. Code (a) (b) (c) (d)
[3] Gujarat has the largest area under mangrove A. 2 4 3 1
cover in India. B. 3 2 1 4
How many of the statements given above are C. 4 1 3 2
correct? D. 2 3 4 1
A. Only 1
B. Only 2 7. Match List-I with List-II and select the correct
C. All three answer using the code given below the lists.
D. None List-I List-II
(a) Tropical forest 1. Sunderbans
2. Tropical deciduous forests are also known as? (b) Conifer forest 2. Himachal Pradesh
A. Monsoon Forests (c) Mangroves 3. Rajasthan
B. Mangrove Forests (d) Deciduous forest 4. Silent Valley
C. Montane Forests Code (a) (b) (c) (d)
D. None of the above A. 1 2 4 3
B. 2 1 4 3
3. In which of the following continents is the C. 1 4 2 3
Gobi desert located? D. 4 2 1 3
A. Europe
B. North America 8. Arrange the following types of vegetations
C. Asia according to their percentage share of land
D. Africa (Highest to lowest)
[1] Tropical deciduous forests
4. Which of the following statements is not [2] Mangrove forests
correct about the Tundra type of vegetation? [3] Tropical evergreen forests
A. Small shrubsare a part of this vegetation [4] Tropical thorn forests
B. Moss and lichens are found here. Choose the correct option among following:
C. The growth of natural vegetation is limited here. A. 1-3-2-4
D. It is found in a temperate region B. 3-1-2-4
C. 1-3-4-2
5. Find the incorrect pair: D. 3-1-4-2
A. Mountain forests: Pure stand forests
B. Tropical Evergreen: Multi-layered forests 9. In which forests can we find both softwood
C. Mangroves: Swamp forests and hardwood trees?
D. Deciduous: Monsoon forests A. Tropical Evergreen forests
B. Temperate every green forests
C. Tropical Deciduous forests
D. None of the above

10. Tropical desert forests have ……………..

vegetation. Due to scarcity of rainfall, the trees
are stunted with large patches of coarse grasses.
A. Alpine
B. Littoral
C. Xerophytic
D. None of these

Anskey:
1-B
2-A
3-C
4-D
5-A
6-A
7-D
8-C
9-B
10-C
 T10_Day21: Indian Physical Division and Drainage System

1. With reference to Peninsular India, consider Codes: a b c d

the following statements: A. 2 3 1 4
[1] Dodabetta is the highest peak of the Peninsular B. 2 4 3 1
Plateau located on the Western Ghats. C. 3 2 1 4
[2] The Karbi-Anglong plateau is an extension of D. 2 1 3 4
the peninsular plateau.
[3] Peninsular rivers are characterized by fixed 5. Consider the following relief features.
course, defined meanders, and non-perennial [1] Zanskar Range
flow of water. [2] Dhauladhar Range
[4] It is mostly composed of igneous and [3] Ladakh Range
metamorphic rocks. [4] Karakoram Range
How many of the statements given above are The correct South to Northward sequence of the
correct? above relief features is
A. Only one A. 2, 3, 4, 1
B. Only two B. 4, 3, 2, 1
C. Only three C. 4, 2, 1, 3
D. None D. 2, 1, 3, 4

2. Which of the following is the southernmost of 6. Which one of the following is the place of
the Lakshadweep islands? confluence of the Alaknanda and the
Bitra Bhagirathi?
Kavaratti A. Vishnu Prayag
Amini B. Karan Prayag
Minicoy C. Deva Prayag
D. Rudra Prayag
3. Which of the following pairs is not correctly
matched? 7. Which one of the following pairs is not
A. Nathu La — Arunachal Pradesh correctly matched between Dam/Lake & River?
B. Rohtang — Himachal Pradesh A. Kolleru Lake — Krishna
C. Palghat — Kerala B. Ukai Reservoir — Tapi
D. Lipulekh — Uttarakhand C. Wular Lake — Jhelum
D. Govind Sagar — Sutlej
4. Match the following:
List I List II 8. Which one of the following statements is
(Peaks) (Range) not true?
a. Gurushikhar 1. Anaimalai A. Narmada rises from Amarkantak region
b. Doddabetta 2. Aravali B. Nizam Sagar is situated on the Manjra river
c. Anamudi 3. Nilgiri C. Penganga is tributary of the Godavari
d. Dhupgarh 4. Satpura D. Ghaggar’s water is utilised in the Indira Gandhi
Canal
9. Parts of Himachal Pradesh had evolved a local
system of canal irrigation over four hundred
years ago. It is called—
A. Baori
B. Jhalara
C. Kulhs
D. Khadin

10. Brahmaputra makes a “U” turn in its course

to flow into India. This “U” turn is due to
A. Uplift of folded Himalayan series
B. Syntaxial bending of geologically young
Himalayas
C. Geo-tectonic disturbance in the tertiary folded
mountain chains
D. Both (a) and (b) above

Anskey:
1-B
2-D
3-A
4-A
5-D
6-C
7-A
8-D
9-C
10-D
 T10_Day22: Indian Soil and Vegetation
1. Which soil does not require irrigation for C. To reduce the quantity of proteins
agriculture as it retains water? D. To plough various types of crops
A. Black soil
B. Alluvial soil 6. Which one of the following statements
C. Red soil correctly defines the term transhumance ?
D. Laterite soil A. Economy that solely depends upon animals
B. Farming in which’ only one crop is cultivated
2. What type of climate is considered most by clearing hill slopes
favorable for the development of laterite soil? C. Practice of growing crops on higher hill slopes
A. Tropical Wet climate in summer and foothills in winter
B. Hot and Dry climate D. Seasonal migration of people with their animals
C. Cool Temperate climate up and down the mountains
D. Mediterranean climate
7. The famous Pichavaram Mangrove Forest is
3. Which of the following are true in respect of located in which Indian State?
alluvial soil ? A. Kerala
[1] Generally confined to river basins. B. Karnataka
[2] It has been deposited by rivers C. Andhra Pradesh
[3] It is rich in phosphorus and poor in potash D. Tamil Nadu
[4] It is the most fertile soil
Choose the correct option from below: 8. Cherapunji receives more rainfall than
A. 1 and 2 Shillong because:
B. 3 and 4 A. the former is nearer to the sea
C. 1, 2 and 4 B. the air of different densities and temperature
D. 1, 2 and 3 tends to converge towards Cherapunjl from
different direction during the rainy season
4. Which of the following is/are not the C. Cherapunji is located on the windward side
characteristics of red soils? D. convective precipitation brings more rain at
[1] They are derived from weathering of old Cherapunji
crystalline and metamorphic rocks
[2] They contain iron oxides 9. Put in descending order of area with the
[3] They have high water retention capacity following soils in India:
[4] They have high nitrogen content [1] Red soils
Choose the correct option from below: [2] Black soils
A. 2 and 3 [3] Laterite soils
B. Only 3 [4] Alluvial soils
C. Only 4 Choose the correct option from below:
D. 3 and 4 A. I, IV, II, III
B. IV, II, I, III
5. Why is crop rotation necessary? C. IV, I, III, II
A. To increase the fertility of soil D. I, III, IV, II
B. To increase the quantity of minerals
10. Match the following:
Area Forest Type
a. Himalayas 1. Tropical Evergreen
b. Aravallis 2. Temperate Alpine
c. Sunderbans 3. Dry Tropical Deciduous
d. Western Ghats 4. Mangrove
Choose the correct option from below:
Codes: a b c d
A. 1 2 4 3
B. 4 3 1 2
C. 2 3 4 1
D. 2 4 3 1

Anskey:
1-A
2-A
3-C
4-D
5-A
6-D
7-D
8-B
9-A
10-C
 T10_Day23: Indian Human Geography
1. Consider the following statements: c. Mica 3. Hutti
[1] The form of settlement in any particular region d. Manganese 4. Nellore
reflects human relationship with the Which of the following options is correct?
environment. Codes: a b c d
[2] A human settlement is defined as a place A. 2 1 4 3
inhabited more or less permanently. B. 2 3 4 1
Which of the above is / are correct? C. 1 3 2 4
A. 1 Only D. 3 4 2 1
B. 2 Only
C. Both 6. Match List-I (Natural Hazards) with List-II
D. None (Regions) and select the correct answer using the
code given below the lists.
2. Consider the following cities with the rivers - List I List II
[1] Ayodhya -Sarayu (Natural Hazards) (Regions)
[2] Banki -Mahanadi a. Floods 1. Himalayan Foothill Zone
[3] Brahmapur -Godavari b. Earthquakes 2. Jharkhand and Northern Odisha
Which of the following options is correct? c. Droughts 3. Plains of Uttar Pradesh and Bihar
A. 1 and 2 only d. Cyclones 4. Mid-Eastern India
B. 2 and 3 only Which of the following options is correct?
C. 1 and 3 only Codes: a b c d
D. 1, 2 and 3 A. 3 1 4 2
B. 4 2 3 1
3. According to the 2011 census, what is the C. 3 1 2 4
difference in the male and female literacy rates D. 2 3 1 4
in India?
A. 14.96 percent 7. Consider the following statements:
B. 15.23 percent [1] Peat is the first stage of transformation from
C. 16.68 percent wood to coal with a high calorific value.
D. 17.98 percent [2] Lignite is brown with high moisture content
thus, gives smoke when burnt.
4. Jaduguda is famous for [3] Bituminous has a high level of moisture content.
A. Uranium [4] Anthracite is the best quality of coal with the
B. Manganese highest calorific value.
C. Iron-ore How many of the statements given above are
D. Gold correct?
A. Only one
5. Match List-I with List-II and select the correct B. Only Two
answer using the code given below the lists. C. Only Three
List I List II D. All of the above
a. Coal 1. Bhandara
b. Gold 2. Karanpura
8. In India, the largest reserve of Bauxite is
found in
A. Andhra Pradesh
B. Gujarat
C. Jharkhand
D. Odisha

9. The correct sequence of languages in

descending order in terms of their number of
speakers in the world is
A. Hindi, Chinese, Spanish, English
B. Spanish, English, Chinese, Hindi
C. English, Chinese, Hindi, Spanish
D. Chinese, English, Hindi, Spanish

10. Which one of the following pairs of Tribe and

State is NOT correctly matched?
A. Adi -Tripura
B. Chakma - Mizoram
C. Baiga - Chattisgarh
D. Muthuvan - Tamil Nadu

Anskey:
1-B
2-A
3-C
4-A
5-B
6-A
7-B
8-D
9-D
10-A
 T10_Day24: Mapping- India
1. Which is the largest river island in the world? Which of the above is/are correctly matched?
A. Srirangam Island A. 1 and 2 only
B. Majuli Island B. 2 and 4 only
C. Bhavani Island C. 3 and 4 only
D. Agatti Island D. 2 and 3 only

2. How many Indian states share border with 6. What is the correct order of Mountains from
Bhutan? East to West?
A. 2
A. Garo Hills, Jaintia Hills, Naga Hills, Khasi Hills
B. 3
C. 4 B. Garo Hills, Khasi Hills, Jaintia Hills, Naga Hills
D. 5 C. Jaintia Hills, Garo Hills, Khasi Hills, Naga Hills
D. Jaintia Hills, Garo Hills, Naga Hills, Khasi Hills
3. Choose the correct option of highest peaks in
India in its descending order 7.What is the correct order of Mountain Peaks
A. Kangchenjunga, Nanda Devi, Kamet, Saltoro from South to North?
Kangri
A. Anai Mudi, Doda Betta, Mahendragiri,
B. Kangchenjunga, K2, Nanda Devi, Saltoro
Kangri Malayagiri
C. Kamet, Kangchenjunga, Nanda Devi, Saltoro B. Anai Mudi, Doda Betta, Malayagiri,
Kangri Mahendragiri
D. Kangchenjunga, Nanda Devi, K2, Saltoro C. Doda Betta, Anai Mudi, Malayagiri,
Kangri Mahendragiri
D. Doda Betta, Malayagiri, Anai Mudi,
4. Consider the following with reference
Mahendragiri
to Mountain Passes in India,
Passes Location
1. Nathu La Uttarakhand 8. Arrange the following rivers from longest to
2. Zoji La Kashmir shortest?
3. Diphu La Arunachal Pradesh A. Yamuna, Narmada, Mahanadi, Kaveri
Which of the above is/are correctly matched? B. Narmada, Yamuna, Mahanadi, Kaveri
A. 1 and 2 only
C. Narmada, Mahanadi, Yamuna, Kaveri
B. 2 and 3 only
C. 1 and 3 only D. Mahanadi, Narmada, Yamuna, Kaveri
D. 1, 2 and 3
9. Which of the following statement is correct
5. Consider the following: about Lake Loktak?
Biosphere Reserve River (associated) [1] It is located in Mizoram.
1. Nokrek Teesta [2] It is one of the site under Ramsar Convention
2. Panna Betwa
Choose the correct option below:
3. Similipal Kharkai
4. Achanakmar-Son Amarkantak A. 1 only
B. 2 only
C. Both
D. None

10. There is a place A with longitude 060o East.

There is another place B with longitude
090o East. If local time at place A is 1200 Hrs.
What would be local time at Place B?
A. 1000 Hrs
B. 1200 Hrs
C. 1230 Hrs
D. 1400 Hrs
\
Anskey:
1-B
2-C
3-A
4-B
5-C
6-B
7-A
8-A
9-B
10-D
 T10_Day25: Mapping- Continents: North America, South America and Australia
1. Organize the following lakes from west to east C. Lake Erie and Lake Ontario
order: D. Lake Huron and Lake Ontario
[1] Lake Michigan
[2] Lake Erie
5. Which of the following countries of South
[3] Lake Ontario
[4] Lake Huron America is land-locked?
[5] Lake Superior A. Venezuela
Choose the correct option from the codes given B. Suriname
below: C. Bolivia
A. 1-2-3-4-5 D. Chile
B. 3-2-5-4-1
C. 5-1-4-2-3
6. Match the following islands with respective
D. 4-3-5-1-2
countries:
2. MERCOSUR is the regional trade [1] Galapagos Islands a. Costa Rice
organization of the which continent? [2] Cocas Islands b. Ecuador
A. North America [3] Falkland Islands c. Chile
B. South America [4] Juan Fernandez Islands d. UK
C. Australia Choose the correct option from the codes given
D. Africa
below:
3. Match the following rivers with respective Codes: 1 2 3 4
oceans and seas. A. a,b,c,d
[1] Colorado a. Atlantic Ocean B. b,a,d,c
[2] St Lawrence b. Gulf of Mexico C. c,d,b,a
[3] Mississippi c. Arctic Ocean D. d,a,b,c
[4] Mackenzie d. Pacific Ocean
Choose the correct option from the codes given 7. Consider the following statements. Identify the
below: right ones.
Codes: 1 2 3 4 [1] Mt Cotopaxi in Ecuador is the highest active
A. a,b,c,d volcano in the world.
B. b,c,d,a [2] Lake Titicaca is the highest navigable lake of
C. c,d,b,a the world.
D. d,a,b,c Choose the correct option from the codes given
below:
4. The famous Niagara Falls is located between A. 1 only
two lakes. Which of those lakes are? B. 2 only
A. Lake Superior and Lake Michigan C. Both
B. Lake Huron and Lake Erie D. None
8. Consider the following statements. Identify the
right ones.
[1] The Amazon is the largest river in the world as
it discharges the greatest volume of water.
[2] It rises in the Andes and after flowing through
the entire width of the Brazil falls into the
Atlantic Ocean.
Choose the correct option from the codes given
below:
A. I only
B. II only
C. Both
D. None

9. Which of the following is not situated in

Australia?
A. Great Sandy desert
B. Simpson desert
C. Great Victoria desert
D. Namib desert

10. The continent of Australia is surrounded by

oceans and seas. Which of the following do not
surround the continent?
A. Bay of Bengal
B. Timor Sea
C. Tasman Sea
D. Arafura Sea

Anskey:
1-C
2-B
3-D
4-C
5-C
6-B
7-B
8-C
9-D
10-A
 T10_Day26: Mapping- Continents: Europe, Africa and Asia
1. Which Strait divides Europe from Africa ? Select the correct option from the codes given
A. Bosporus below:
B. Bering A. 2-4-3-1
C. Gibraltar B. 3-2-1-4
D. Dover C. 3-4-2-1
D. 1-3-4-2
2. Chabahar Port’ is located in:
A. Gulf of Aden 6. Aral Sea is enclosed between which of the
B. Persian Gulf following two countries?
C. Gulf of Aqaba A. Azerbaijan and Kazakhstan
D. Gulf of Oman B. Uzbekistan and Azerbaijan
C. Uzbekistan and Kazakhstan
3.Which of the following is wrong? D. Turkmenistan and Kazakhstan
Boundary Line Countries
A. Durand Line Pakistan and Afghanistan 7. Consider the following countries:
B. Mac Mohan Line India and China [1] Armenia
C. Maginot Line England and France [2] Azerbaijan
D. 38th Parallel Line North and South Korea [3] Russia
[4] Uzbekistan
4. Match List-I with List-II. Select the correct [5] Romania
answer from the codes given below: [6] Iraq
List I List II Which of the above countries touches the
(Tribe) (Region) boundary
a. Semang 1. Congo Basin of either the Black Sea or the Caspian Sea?
b. Kirghiz 2. Malaysia A. 1, 2 and 3 only
c. Bushman 3. Central Asia B. 4, 5 and 6 only
d. Pygmies 4. Kalahari desert C. 1, 3 and 5 only
D. 2, 3 and 5 only
Codes: a b c d
A. 2 1 4 3 8. Consider the following statements:
B. 4 2 3 1 [1] Ladakh Plateau is situated between Karakoram
C. 1 3 2 4 and Himalaya mountain ranges.
D. 2 3 4 1 [2] Tibetan Plateau is situated between Kulun and
Himalayan Mountain range.
5. Arrange the following seas in north to south [3] Armenian Plateau is bordered by Caspian and
order: the Black Sea.
[1] East China Sea Which of the above statement/s is/are correct?
[2] Yellow Sea A. 1 and 2 only
[3] Sea of Okhotsk B. 2 only
[4] Philippines Sea C. 1 and 3 only
D. 1, 2 and 3
9. Consider the following statements regarding
Sinai Peninsula:
[1] Sinai Peninsula located in the Asian part of
Egypt between the Mediterranean Sea to the
north, and the Red Sea to the south.
[2] It shares maritime or territorial boundary with
Israel, Jordan and Gaza Strip.
Which of the above statement/s is/are correct?
A. 1 only
B. 2 only
C. Both 1 and 2
D. Neither 1 nor 2

10. Arrange the following cities from East to

West:
[1] Mandalay
[2] Kolkata
[3] Kunming
[4] Dhaka
Select the correct option from the codes given
below:
A. 1-3-2-4
B. 3-4-1-2
C. 4-2-1-3
D. 3-1-4-2

Anskey:
1-C
2-D
3-C
4-D
5-B
6-C
7-D
8-D
9-C
10-D