NET, IAS, State-SET (KSET, WBSET, MPSET, etc.), GATE, CUET, Olympiads etc.: Geography MCQs (Practice_Test 93 of 118)
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- Consider the following statements regarding conical projection with two standard parallels:
- The parallels are arcs of concentric circles and are equispaced.
- The meridians are straights lines radiating from the common centre as radii of concentric curves.
- The scale is true along two standard parallels only.
- The pole is represented by a point.
- 1,2 and 3 are correct
- 2 and 4 are correct
- 1 and 2 are correct
- 1,2, 3 and 4 are correct
- Match List I with List II and select the correct answer
Table Supporting: NET, IAS, State-SET (KSET, WBSET, MPSET, Etc.) , GATE, CUET, Olympiads Etc. : Geography MCQs (Practice_Test 93 of 118) List-I (Climatic type) List-II (Characteristics) - Savannah
- Humid subtropical
- West cost marine
- Middle latitude desert
- Rainfall below 15 cm and thorny scrub vegetation
- No prolonged dry season and rainforest vegetation
- Annual rainfall 75 cm, no pronounced dry season forest vegetation
- Rain scanty, long dry season, bush and short grass vegetation
- Annual temperature rang below 20C and mixed hardwood to coniferous vegetation
- A
- B
- C
- D
- 4
- 3
- 5
- 1
- 1
- 5
- 2
- 4
- 5
- 2
- 1
- 4
- 4
- 5
- 2
- 1
- Gondwanaland does NOT include
- India
- Vietnam
- China
- Australia
- On the basis of the given map, the best place for locating a big iron and steel plant would be the site marked as
- A
- B
- C
- D
- Which one of the following stands for the symbol pH?
- Phosphorus and hydrogen content in soil
- Percentage of hydrogen in soil
- Proportion of potash and hydrogen in soil
- Concentration of hydrogen ions in the soil
- The main cause of Kalahari being a desert is
- the cold currents near the coast
- its location on the west coast in the tropics
- its location in the tropics
- that its people are primitive
- Augusta and Atlanta, the two important cotton textile centres are located in
- South Carolina
- Massachusets
- North Carolina
- Georgia
- Salinity in ocean water decreases when
- evaporation is more
- wind velocity is high
- rainfall is heavy
- humidity is high
- The country well-known for its small scale precision high cost industrial goods is
- Poland
- Switzerland
- France
- Germany
- Which of the following pairs are correctly matched?
- Match Item 1: Cwa
- Match Item 2: Hot summer, dry winter
- Match Item 1: Cwb
- Match Item 2: Hot, dry summer
- Match Item 1: Csb
- Match Item 2: Warm, dry summer
- Match Item 1: Cfb
- Match Item 2: Warm summer
- Select the correct answer
- 1,2, 3 and 4
- 1,3 and 4
- 1 and 4
- 2 and 3
- Which of the following conditions characterize the equate rial climates of the world?
- Cold winter
- Hot summer
- Afternoon thunder shower
- Small diurnal range of temperature
- Select the correct answer
- 1 and 3
- 2 and 4
- 1 and 2
- 3 and 4
- The hot dust-laden wind blowing from Sahara desert to Mediterranean region is called the
- chinook
- forhn
- mistral
- sirocco
- Which one of the following pairs are correctly matched?
- Match Item 1: Latosols
- Match Item 2: Scrubs
- Match Item 1: Chernozem
- Match Item 2: Savannas
- Match Item 1: Sierozem
- Match Item 2: Selvas
- Match Item 1: Podsol
- Match Item 2: Conifers
- In the rough outline map given below, The shaded portion marked X represents a region of
- tropical grassland climate
- sub-tropical semi-arid climate
- sub-tropical grassland climate
- humid sub-tropical climate
- Which one of the following is a zonal soil?
- Sierozem
- Podsol
- Lithosol
- Solonchak