Q1. The famous Lagoon lake of India is :
(a) Dal Lake
(b) Chilka Lake
(c) Pulicat Lake
(d) Mansarover
Q2. Which of the following passes lies in the Sutlej valley?
(a) Nathu La
(b) Jelep La
(c) Shipki La
(d) Sherabathanga
Q3. The piligrims of KailashMansarovar have to pass through which pass to enter into Tibet?
(a) Khardungala
(b) Rohtang
(c) Lipulikh
(d) Nathu la
Q4. Which foreign country is closest to Andaman Islands?
(a) Sri Lanka
(b) Myanmar
(c) Indonesia
(d) Pakistan
Q5. Which part of the Himalayas has the maximum stretch from east to West?
(a) Kumaun Himalayas
(b) Assam Himalayas
(c) Punjab Himalayas
(d) Nepal Himalayas
Q6. The famous ‘Gir’ forests are located in
(a) Mysore
(b) Kashmir
(c) Gujarat
(d) Kerala
Q7. Mudumalai Wild-life Sanctuary is located in the State of
(a) Kerala
(b) Karnataka
(c) Tamil Nadu
(d) Andhra Pradesh
Q8. Silent Valley of Kerala
(a) is the only evergreen forest in India
(b) contains costly timber trees
(c) is a good picnic spot
(d) contains rare species of plants and animals
Q9. World’s maximum newsprint comes from–
(a) Deciduous forest
(b) Monsoon forest
(c) Mangrove forest
(d) Rainfed forest
Q10. ‘Van Mahotsav’ is associated with:
(a) Cutting trees
(b) Planting trees
(c) Increase in crop
(d) Protection of plants
Q11. Which of the following towns is not on the “Golden Quadrilateral” being created for the roads infrastructure of the country?
(a) Chennai
(b) Hyderabad
(c) Visakhapatnam
(d) Bhubaneswar
Q12. Which one of the following is a major port on the East Coast of India?
(a) Kandla
(b) Vishakhapatnam
(c) Karikal
(d) Pondicherry (Puducherry)
Q13. Which of the following ports has the largest hinterland?
(a) Kandla
(b) Kochi
(c) Mumbai
(d) Visakhapatnam
Q14. What is the approximate length of Konkan Railway?
(a) 580 kms
(b) 760 kms
(c) 940 kms
(d) 1050 kms
Q15. Which one of the following ports is located on eastern coast of India?
(a) Kandla
(b) Kochi
(c) Mormugao
(d) Paradeep
