Description : Black cotton soil of the Deccan region of India is associated with ______ rocks. (a) Volcanic rocks (b) Plutonic rocks (c) Sedimentary rocks (d) Hypabysal rocks shop.ssbcrack.com
Last Answer : Ans: (a)
Description : Why does a farmer plough his fields in summer? (a) To prevent alkalinity of soil (b) To prevent acidity of soil (c) To prevent the surface from becoming hard (d) To fertilize the soil shop.ssbcrack.com
Last Answer : Ans: (c)
Description : Which one of the following soil types of India is rendered infertile by the presence of excess iron? (a) Desert sand (b) Alluvial (c) Podzolic (d) Lateritic shop.ssbcrack.com
Last Answer : Ans: (d)
Description : In which of the following ways can soil be conserved? 1. Contour ploughing 2. Terracing 3. Shifting cultivation 4. Crop rotation (a) I, II and IV (b) II, III and IV (c) II and IV (d) I and III shop.ssbcrack.com
Description : In an area with more than 200 cm annual rainfall and slopy hills, which of the following crops can be cultivated best? (a) Tea (b) Jute (c) Tobacco (d) Cotton shop.ssbcrack.com
Description : Railways are more in North Indian plains because (a) the area is more productive (b) it is densely populated (c) the region offers least physical resistance (d) All the above shop.ssbcrack.com
Description : In which area are Zoroastrians concentrated? (a) Tamil Nadu (b) Andhra Pradesh (c) Maharashtra (d) Madhya Pradesh shop.ssbcrack.com
Description : What proportion of geographical land area is under actual forest cover in India? [IAS 1992] (a) (b) (c) (d) shop.ssbcrack.com
Description : The only State which produces saffron in the Indian Union is (a) Assam (b) Rajasthan (c) Jammu and Kashmir (d) Sikkim shop.ssbcrack.com
Description : Which of the following is NOT a food crop? (a) Maize (b) Bajra (c) Paddy (d) Wheat (e) Cotton shop.ssbcrack.com
Last Answer : Ans: (e)
Description : Gold Mines in India are located mainly in (a) Kolar (b) Raniganj (c) Jadugoda (d) Veeranam (e) None of these shop.ssbcrack.com
Description : Which of the following cannot be called a rubber-producing state? (a) Kerala (b) Uttar Pradesh (c) Tamil Nadu (d) Karnataka (e) All are rubber-producing states shop.ssbcrack.com
Last Answer : Ans: (b)
Description : "Indira Gandhi Canal", which is around 450 km long, provides irrigation facility mainly to which of the following states? (a) Punjab (b) Haryana (c) Madhya Pradesh (d) Gujarat (e) Rajasthan shop.ssbcrack.com
Description : Which of the following is a new bio-fertilizers? (a) Green Blue Algae (b) Nitrates (c) Compost (d) Farmyard manure shop.ssbcrack.com
Description : In which one of the following cities can one never have the sunshine directly overhead at noon? (a) Bengaluru (b) Mumbai (c) Visakhapatnam (d) Delhi shop.ssbcrack.com
Description : By what name is India's eastern coast known? (a) Coromandel Coast (b) Bay of Bengal (c) Eastern Ghat Coast (d) Kolkata Chennai Coast shop.ssbcrack.com
Description : Economically exploitable lignite occurs in (a) Andhra Pradesh (b) Tamil Nadu (c) Karnataka (d) Kerala shop.ssbcrack.com
Description : The first machine made paper was manufactured (a) in 1870 near Kolkata (b) in 1903 in Mumbai (c) in 1910 at Delhi (d) After independence shop.ssbcrack.com
Description : The Yamuna and the Sone are the tributaries of the river (a) Jhelam (b) Beas (c) Ravi (d) Ganga shop.ssbcrack.com
Description : Where will you expect to find bamboo growing (a) At a great height from sea level (b) At a medium height from sea level (c) At a very low height from sea level (d) There is no such condition; it can grow anywhere shop.ssbcrack.com
Description : The Water Fall with the highest fall in India is the (a) Jog Falls, Karnataka (b) Courtallam Falls, Tamil Nadu (c) Beraghat Falls, Madhya Pradesh (d) Ettipotala Falls, Andhra Pradesh shop.ssbcrack.com
Description : Palk Strait separates India from (a) Pakistan (b) China (c) Andaman Island (d) Sri Lanka shop.ssbcrack.com
Description : Which of the following rivers lies in a rift valley? (a) Luni (b) Chambal (c) Son (d) Tapi Fun d amen t al MCQs In d i a n Ge o g r a ph y shop.ssbcrack.com
Description : Match the following: [CDS 2001] National Highway Cities A. NH 1 1. Delhi-Kolkata B. NH 2 2. Mumbai-Agra C. NH 3 3. Chennai-Thane D. NH 4 4. Delhi-Amritsar A B C D (a) 3 1 2 4 (b) 4 2 1 3 (c) 3 2 1 4 (d) 4 1 2 3 shop.ssbcrack.com
Description : The position of Indian Railways network in the world is [SSC Grad 2011] (a) second (b) third (c) fourth (d) fifth shop.ssbcrack.com
Description : Which one of the following is located in the Bastar region? [IAS 2007] (a) Bandhavgarh National Park (b) Dandeli Sanctuary (c) Rajaji National Park (d) Indravati National Park shop.ssbcrack.com
Description : Singhbhum is famous for: [SSC Graduate 2003] (a) coal (b) iron (c) copper (d) both (b) and (c) shop.ssbcrack.com
Description : Match the following: Thermal Project A. Dhuvaran 1. Uttaranchal B. Kathagudam 2. Andhra Pradesh C. Neyveli 3. Tamil Nadu D. Obra 4. Gujarat A B C D (a) 4 3 2 1 (b) 3 2 4 1 (c) 1 2 3 4 (d) 4 2 3 1 shop.ssbcrack.com
Description : Match the following: [IAS 1999] A. Pearl fishing 1. Pune B. Automobiles 2. Tuticorin C. Ship building 3. Pinjore D. Engineering goods 4. Marmagao A B C D (a) 2 1 4 3 (b) 2 1 3 4 (c) 1 2 4 3 (d) 1 2 3 4 shop.ssbcrack.com
Description : Match the following : [IAS 1999] A. Cotton 1. Rainfall 1000-1500 mm; Temperature 40°-60°C B. Flax 2. Rainfall 1500-2000 mm; Temperature 25°-35°C C. Sugarbeet 3. Rainfall 600-S00 mm; Temperature 5°-18°C D. Jute 4. Rainfall 500-1000 mm; ... 1 3 4 2 (b) 2 3 5 4 (c) 4 5 2 1 (d) 4 3 5 2 shop.ssbcrack.com
Description : Mumbai receives more rainfall than Pune because: [CPO SI 2003] (a) Mumbai is on the windward side (b) Pune is at a-greater elevation (c) Mumbai is a coastal city (d) Pune has greater vegtetation than Mumbai shop.ssbcrack.com
Description : What do you mean by 'reserved forest' ? (a) Reserved for local use (b) Reserved for commercial exploitation (c) Reserved for hunting (d) Reserved for growing medicinal herbs shop.ssbcrack.com
Description : The place which experiences minimum and maximum temperature of - 28.3°C and 15°C respectively is: [Railways 1995] (a) Srinagar (b) Shimla (c) Kullu (d) Leh shop.ssbcrack.com
Description : The extreme of temperature between summer and winter is quite low in southern part of Peninsular India mainly because: (a) the adjoining oceans moderate the temperature (b) the sky is generally ... are almost vertical throughout the year (d) strong winds flow throughout the year shop.ssbcrack.com
Description : Which one of the following states does not form part of the Narmada basin? [NDA 1993] (a) Gujarat (b) Maharashtra (c) Rajasthan (d) Madhya Pradesh shop.ssbcrack.com
Description : Which of the following is not a tributary of the Ganga? (a) Yamuna (b) Son (c) Gomti (d) Sutlej shop.ssbcrack.com
Description : Which of the following is the deepest landlocked protected port? (a) Kandla (b) Vishakhapatnam (c) Haldia (d) Tuticorin shop.ssbcrack.com
Description : Which of the following rivers meet Ganga in Bihar ? [PCS 1995] 1. Ghaghra 2. Gandak 3. Son 4. Punpun (a) 1, 2 and 4 (b) 1, 3 and 4 (c) 2 and 4 (d) 1, 2, 3 and 4 shop.ssbcrack.com
Description : Teesta forms a part of which major river system? (a) Ganga (b) Krishna (c) Cauvery (d) Brahmaputra shop.ssbcrack.com
Description : Which one of the following groups comprises of States sharing borders with Chhattisgarh ? [NDA 2002] (a) Andhra Pradesh, Jharkhand, Maharashtra and Orissa (b) Andhra Pradesh, Bihar, Maharashtra ... Jharkhand and Orissa (d) Andhra Pradesh, Jharkhand, Uttar Pradesh and West Bengal shop.ssbcrack.com
Description : Which one of the following is the southern-most city ? [CDS 2004] (a) Bhopal (b) Kolkata (c) Raipur (d) Udaipur shop.ssbcrack.com
Description : Which one of the following States does not form border with Bangladesh? [UP PCS 2002] (a) Meghalaya (b) Tripura (c) Manipur (d) Mizoram shop.ssbcrack.com
Description : Lakshadweep Islands are the product of: [CDS 1999] (a) volcanic activity (b) wave action (c) sea-floor expansion (d) reef formation shop.ssbcrack.com
Description : Which one of the following shows the correct sequence of occurrence of the following towns/cities as one proceeds from west to east? (a) Ajmer, Darbhanga, Kohima, Sikhar (b) Surat, Ward ha, ... (c) Pandharpur, Gulbarga, Kottagudem, Vishakhapatnam (d) Anand, Rajkot, Dhanbad, Aizawl shop.ssbcrack.com
Description : Considering the location of mountains in India which one of the following is in right sequence from south to north? [NDA 1992] (a) Dodabetta, Kailash, Dhaulagiri, Vindhyachal (b) ... ) Dhaulagiri, Kailash, Dodabetta, Vindhyachal (d) Dhaulagiri, Vindhyachal, Dodabetta, Kailash shop.ssbcrack.com
Description : The States which have common borders with China are: 1. Jammu and Kashmir 2. Sikkim 3. Arunachal Pradesh 4. Himachal Pradesh (a) 1, 3 and 4 (b) 1, 2 and 3 (c) 1 and 3 (d) 1, 2, 3 and 4 shop.ssbcrack.com
Description : Match the following types of soil and regions where they are found in India: List-I List-II A. Alluvial Soils 1. Highland areas of the Plateau B. Black Soils 2. Periphery of the Plateau C. Red Soils 3. Deccan Lava Tracts D. Laterite Soils 4. ... C D (a) 4 3 1 2 (b) 4 2 3 1 (c) 1 2 3 4 (d) 4 3 2 1
Description : Match the following: [IAS 2003] A. Alluvial soil 1. high land of soil of plateaus B. Black soils 2. on the periphery of plateaus C. Red soil 3. river basin sand coastal plains D. Laterite soils 4. deccan lava tract A B C D (a) 3 4 2 1 (b) 1 3 4 2 (c) 3 4 1 2 (d) 2 1 3 4
Description : Red soil is normally found in India in which regions? (1) Eastern Region only (2) Southern Region only (3) Eastern & Southern part of the Deccan Plateau (4) None of these
Last Answer : (3) Eastern & Southern part of the Deccan Plateau Explanation: In India, red soil develops on crystalline igneous rocks in areas of low rainfall in the eastern and southern parts of the Deccan ... soil develops a reddish color due to a wide diffusion of iron in crystalline and metamorphic rocks.
Description : Match the following: Regions Soil Types A. Malwa Plateau 1. Alluvial B. Dharwar Plateau 2. Lateritic C. Punjab Plains 3. Red D. Western Ghats 4. Regur A B C D (a) 4 3 1 2 (b) 4 2 1 3 (c) 3 1 4 2 (d) 2 3 4 1