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104301. A huge mass of ice fed by snow on a high mountain, slowly sliding downhill before it starts melting, is called a/an?
(A): avalanche (B): glacier (C): iceberg (D): typhoon
104302. 'Pyroclastics' are?
(A): steam explosives (B): non-toxic gases (C): lava flows (D): fragments of hot rock and spattering lava
104303. 'Okta' is a term defined as?
(A): human-induced climaticchange (B): a long-term climatic change towards aridity (C): increasing drought periods of high magnitude (D): a unit used to describe the prevailing cloudiness
104304. A permanent Seismological Observatory is located at?
(A): Latur (B): Pune (C): Shillong (D): Siliguri
104305. Which of the following statements about the soils of India is not correct?
(A): High temperature during most ofthe year retards or prevents formation of humus (B): Soils which have humus; require regular application of chemical fertilisers to remove nitrogenous deficiency (C): In the Indian Plateau; titanium salts in basalt impart black colour to the soil " (D): Contour bunding is advisable in areas of steeper slopes
104306. The most suitable measure for soil conservation is?
(A): afforestation (B): irrigation (C): crop rotation (D): contour farming
104307. The area of our globe that lies between the Tropic of Cancer and the Tropic of Capricorn is called?
(A): Frigid zone (B): North Temperate zone (C): Torrid zone (D): South Temperate zone
104308. The Karakoram Pass links?
(A): Afghanistan and Pakistan. (B): China and Pakistan (C): China and India (D): Afghanistan andIran
104309. All of the following are example of sedimentary rocks, except?
(A): clay (B): limestone (C): sandstone (D): slate
104310. Which of the following statements is true in regard to the texture of soils?
(A): Soils of fine particles are classed as sandy whereas soils of coarse particles are called clayey (B): The fineness or coarseness of soils depends upon the size of their mineral particles (C): Owing to looseness of sand particles; sandy soils are not friable and are ill drained (D): None of the above is correct
104311. The highest mountain peak situated in India is?
(A): Annapurna (B): Me Everest (C): Godwin Austen (K-2) (D): NandaDevi
104312. Which set of two rivers given below together forms the world's largest delta, before their' waters flow into the respective seas?
(A): Seine and the Rhine (B): Danube and the Thames (C): Euphrates and the Nile (D): Ganges and the Brahmaputra
104313. When rain falls through a cold layer of air near the earth's surface, raindrops get frozen into ice. This type of precipitation is called?
(A): sleet (B): hail (C): snowfall (D): ice crystals
104314. The Indian subcontinent lies?
(A): wholly in the southern hemisphere (B): wholly in the northern hemisphere. (C): mostly in the northern hemisphere and partly in the southern hemisphere (D): mostlyin the southern hemisphere and partly in the northern hemisphere
104315. Which State is at the most eastern part of India?
(A): Assam (B): Arunachal Pradesh (C): Nagaland (D): Manipur
104316. Which· of the following varieties of soils has a very sparse vegetation?
(A): Bhangar (B): Khadar (C): Reh or Kallar (D): None of these
104317. The Taiga belt lies between the?
(A): Temperate grasslands and Tundra (B): Mediterranean climate and Tundra (C): Monsoon climate and Tundra (D): Tibet-type climate and Tundra
104318. Equinox occurs when the Sun is vertically above the?
(A): equator (B): tropic of Capricorn (C): tropic of Cancer (D): Poles
104319. Which one of the following mountain ranges is spread only one state in India?
(A): Ajanta (B): Sahyadri (C): Satpura (D): Aravalli
104320. The area most susceptible to earthquakes is the?
(A): Mexican belt (B): Himalayan belt (C): Circum-Pacificbelt (D): Mediterranean belt
104321. The tropic of Cancer passes through?
(A): Tripura and Mizoram (B): Tripura and Manipur (C): Manipur and Nagaland (D): Meghalaya and Arunachal Pradesh
104322. In which of the following regions plantation agriculture is largely practised?
(A): Semi-arid (B): Subtropical (C): Tropical (D): Temperate
104323. In the northern hemisphere, summer solstice occurs when the Sun shines directly at the?
(A): Equator (B): Tropic of Cancer (C): ArcticCircle (D): Tropic of Capricorn
104324. The I80th meridian of the International Dateline has?
(A): eastward deviation (B): westward deviation (C): both eastward and westward deviations (D): no deviation
104325. The Hundroo Falls are formed on?
(A): The Indravathi (B): The Cauvery (C): TheNarmada (D): The Subarnarekha
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