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World Geography - Section 2

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World Geography - Section 2

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Question 11
The main producers of free gas are

A
the south Bassein and Tapti fields in the western offshore
B
the gas fields in Tripura and Andhra Pradesh (KG Basin)
C
both (a) and (b)
D
None of the above
Correct Answer: Option C

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Question 12
The major pedogenic process acting on soils at the macro scale are

A
laterisation and podsolisation
B
calcification and salinisation
C
salinisation and gleisation
D
All of the above
Correct Answer: Option D

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Question 13
The minerals resources of north-eastern zone include

A
coal, Fe, Mn, Cu, Mica, U, diamond
B
crude Petroleum and natural gas
C
Fe, Au(gold)
D
natural gas, Fe, Au, Mn, U
Correct Answer: Option A

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Question 14
The moon

A
is the natural satellite of earth
B
has no liquid water
C
has no atmosphere
D
All of the above
Correct Answer: Option D

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Question 15
The moon's volume is about ____ that of earth.

A
1/40 th
B
1/50 th
C
1/60 th
D
1/20 th
Correct Answer: Option B

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Question 16
The magnetic field of earth, Magnetosphere expands to about

A
9600 km above the earth's surface
B
8000 km above the earth's surface
C
64,000 km above the earth's surface
D
None of the above
Correct Answer: Option C

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Question 17
The ministry of Water Resources lays down policies and programmes for the development and regulation of the country's water resources. It covers

A
sartorial planning, coordination and policy guidelines
B
technical examination and techno- appraisal of project providing central assistance to specific projects
C
facilitation of external assistance in resolution of interstate water disputes, policy formulation planning and development of ground water resources
D
All of the above
Correct Answer: Option D

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Question 18
The main crops of kharif are

A
rice, jowar, bajra
B
ragi, maize
C
cotton, jute
D
All of the above
Correct Answer: Option D

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Question 19
The main percentage of the volume of water in the hydrosphere is in

 

A
oceans and seas
B
groundwater's, rivers and streams
C
glaciers and ice sheets
D
freshwater lakes and water vapours
Correct Answer: Option A

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Question 20
The longest epoch of the tertiary period is

A
Palaeocene
B
Eocene
C
Oligocene
D
Miocene
Correct Answer: Option B

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