Q1.The Indian subcontinent was originally part of a huge mass called
(a) Indian
(b) Aryavarta
(c) Angaraland
(d) Gondwana land
Q2.The biggest island of the Indian Ocean is
(a) Maldives
(b) Madagascar
(c) Lakshadweep
(d) Sumatra
Q3.The mouth of a volcano is known as
(a) Glacier
(b) Cone
(c) Crater
(d) Pipe
Q4.The highest salinity is found in which of the following lakes?
(a) Van Lake
(b) Dead sea
(c) Balkash lake
(d) Baikal lake
Q5.Which one of the following is a temperate desert?
(a) Arabian desert
(b) Atacama desert
(c) Kalahari desert
(d) Patagonian desert
Q6.The deepest lake of the world is
(a) Baikal
(b) Crater
(c) Nyasa
(d) Tanganyika
Q7.A hot local wind blowing in Sahara desert is known as
(a) Haboob
(b) Karaburan
(c) Jooran
(d) Harmattan
Q8.Epicentre is concerned with
(a) Earthquake
(b) Volcano
(c) Cyclone
(d) Land sliding
Q9.Tropical cyclones in Australia are called
(a) Willy willy
(b) Hurricanes
(c) Easterly waves
(d) Typhoons
Q10.Among oceanic trenches the deepest trench is
(a) Kurile trench
(b) Japan trench
(c) Mariana trench
(d) Tonga trench
(a) China
(b) U.S.A.
(c) India
(d) Brazil
Q12.Sericulture means
(a) rearing of silkworms
(b) growing of small plants
(c) cultivation of spices
(d) cultivation of grapes
Q13. What is viticulture ?
(a) Cultivation of grapes
(b) Growing small plants
(c) Growing tobacco
(d) Cultivation of spices
Q14.Which crop is afflicted by the disease called red rot ?
(a) Rice
(b) Wheat
(c) Bajra
(d) Sugarcane
Q15.Blue revolution relates to
(a) Crop farming
(b) Industrial production
(c) Fishing
(d) Mining and metallurgy
