Description : What do you understand by the word regur ? (a) Black soil found in the Deccan (b) Grey-brown soil found in Russia (c) Red, colour sticky soil, found in the Amazon area (d) Black soil found in northern Argentina shop.ssbcrack.com
Last Answer : Ans: (a)
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
Last Answer : Ans: (d)
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 : 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 : 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 : Which one of the following statements is NOT correct? [IAS 2003] (a) Black cotton soil of north-west India was formed by the weathering of basaltic lava rocks (b) Sedimentary rocks are distinguished ... feldspar and mica in it (d) A metamorphic rock is softer and less compact than its original type
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 : 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 : Black soil derived from volcanic rocks with humus is suitable for growing (a) rice (b) wheat (c) cotton (d) grapes
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
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
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 : Limestone is obtained from a) Igneous rocks b) Sedimentary rocks* c) Metamorphic rocks d) Plutonic rock
Last Answer : b) Sedimentary rocks*
Description : Marble is obtained from a) Igneous rocks b) Sedimentary rocks c) Metamorphic rocks* d) Plutonic rock
Last Answer : c) Metamorphic rocks*
Description : The Rocks formed from molten lava are called a) Sedimentary rocks b) Igneous rocks* c) Metamorphic rock d) Plutonic rock
Last Answer : b) Igneous rocks*
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 : 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 : What proportion of geographical land area is under actual forest cover in India? [IAS 1992] (a) (b) (c) (d) 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 : 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
Last Answer : Ans: (b)
Description : Which is the type of igneous rocks are formed midway between volcanic and plutonic rocks? -Do You Know?
Last Answer : Rhyolite is the extrusive equivalent to the plutonic rock type granite - both form from the same magma. Rhyolite lava flows are very viscous.
Description : Which is the type of igneous rocks are formed midway between volcanic and plutonic rocks?
Last Answer : Hypabyssal
Description : The rocks which are formed due to pouring of magma at the earth's surface are called (A) Plutonic rocks (B) Hypabyssal rocks (C) Volcanic rocks (D) Igneous rocks
Last Answer : Answer: Option C
Description : The rocks which are formed due to cooling of magma at a relatively shallow depth from the earth's surface are called (A) Plutonic rocks (B) Hypabyssal rocks (C) Volcanic rocks (D) Igneous rocks
Last Answer : Answer: Option B
Description : The rocks which are formed due to cooling of magma at a considerable depth from earth's surface are called (A) Plutonic rocks (B) Hypabyssal rocks (C) Volcanic rocks (D) Igneous rocks
Last Answer : Answer: Option A
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 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
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 : In which area are Zoroastrians concentrated? (a) Tamil Nadu (b) Andhra Pradesh (c) Maharashtra (d) Madhya Pradesh 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 : 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 : 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 : 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 : 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