Geography MCQs – Commonly Asked Questions for Exams – Must Know Topics and Concepts Part 14
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63. Consider the following rivers
1. Betwa
2. Kosi
3. Gandak
Which of the above join (s) Yamuna river?
(a) 1 only
(b) 1 and 2
(c) 1 and 3
(d) 2 and 3
Ans: (d)
64. Under which climate conditions do the laterite soils develops?
(a) Wet tropical climate
(b) Hot and dry climate
(c) Cold temperature climate
(d) Mediterranean type of climate
Ans: (a)
65. Match the following
List – I | List – II |
A. Alluvial Soil | 1. Cotton |
B. Black Soil | 2. Rice |
C. Brown Soil | 3. Tea |
D. Red Soil | 4. Wheat |
(a) 2 3 1 4
(b) 2 1 3 4
(c) 3 1 2 4
(d) 4 1 3 2
Ans: (d)
66. The soil formed by the deposition of silt brought by rivers is
(a) alluvial soil
(b) red soil
(c) black soil
(d) pod soil
Ans: (a)
67. Peaty soil is found in
(a) Kerala
(b) Kashmir
(c) Asom
(d) Gujarat
Ans: (a)
68. 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
Ans: (b)
69. Rainfall from the South-West monsoon reaches
(a) Lahaul and Spiti
(b) Ladakh
(c) Tamil Nadu
(d) Delta region of Mahanadi
Ans: (d)
70. Match the following
List – I | List – II |
A. Cold weather | 1. June to September |
B. Hot weather | 2. October to November |
C. South-West monsoon | 3. December to February |
D. Retreating monsoon | 4. March to May |
(a) 3 4 1 2
(b) 4 3 2 1
(c) 1 2 3 4
(d) 3 2 4 1
Ans: (a)
71. The retreating monsoon withdraws from the
(a) West coast to East coast
(b) North to the South
(c) North-East India to the West coast
(d) North-West India to Bengal
Ans: (d)
72. Forest policy of government aims to bring what percentage of total area, under forest?
(a) 33 %
(b) 25 %
(c) 22 %
(d) 27 %
Ans: (a)
73. ‘Sal’ is very important tree of
(a) tropical dry deciduous forest
(b) tropical rain deciduous forest
(c) thorn forest
(d) alpine forest
Ans: (a)
74. The wet hill forest are found in the
(a) Aravalli՚s
(b) Mahadev hills
(c) Nilgiris
(d) Sapura hills
Ans: (c)