NET, IAS, State-SET (KSET, WBSET, MPSET, etc.), GATE, CUET, Olympiads etc.: Geography MCQs (Practice_Test 87 of 118)
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- Under Thornwaite՚s classification of climate almost the entire state of Orissa comes under
- dry subhumid
- moist subhumid
- semi-arid
- humid
- Koeppen՚s Amw type of climate prevails over
- the interior peninsula of India
- the Coromandal coast of India
- Western coast of India, south of Goa
- Eastern coast of India, south of Calcutta
- The Zonal Soil type of peninsular India belongs to
- Red Soils
- Yellow Soils
- Black Soils
- Older Alluvium
- The major forest product in India is
- Timper
- Fuel Wood
- Cane products
- Resins
- Consider the following statements: The SW Monsoon originates in India primarily due to
- low pressure in the Punjab plain.
- high pressure in areas south of 8 N latitude.
- equatorial low being filled up by descending currents.
- the Himalayas.
- Of these statements:
- 1 and 4 are correct
- 1 and 2 are correct
- 1,2 and 3 are correct
- 3 and 4 are correct
- The correct sequence in DESCENDING order of the given soils with respect to areal coverage of India is
- Alluvial, black, red, laterite
- Alluvial, red, black, laterite
- Alluvial, red, laterite, black
- Red, alluvial, black, laterite
- ‘Sal’ trees are concentrated in
- Tamil Nadu
- Assam
- Bihar
- Madhya Pradesh
- Which one of the following agricultural products in the largest earner of foreign exchange for India?
- Sugarcane
- Jute
- Tea
- Tobacco
- 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 87 of 118) List-I (Crop) List-II (State leading in production) - Gram
- Wheat
- Tobacco
- Jowar
- Gujarat
- Maharashtra
- Madhya Pradesh
- Uttar Pradesh
- A
- B
- C
- D
- 4
- 3
- 2
- 1
- 3
- 4
- 1
- 2
- 1
- 2
- 3
- 4
- 3
- 4
- 2
- 1
- Per capital availability of forest land is the highest in
- Madhya Pradesh
- Assam
- Jammu and Kashmir
- Sikkim
- Consider the following objectives:
- Flood control
- Irrigation
- Soil conservation Power generation
- Industrial Development
- The primary objectives of Damodar Valley
- Project include
- 2,3 and 4
- 1,2 and 4
- 2,4 and 5
- 1,4 and 5
- Project include
- Which one of the following mountain chains has two dissimilar types of vegetation on its two slopes?
- Aravallis
- Vindhyas
- Eastern Ghats
- Western Ghats
- Which one of the following dams is NOT meant for irrigation?
- Bhavani Sagar
- Sivasamudram
- Krishnaraja Sagar
- Bhakra-Nangal
- The correct sequence in DESCENDING order of the given states in coal mining is
- West Bengal, Bihar, Madhya Pradesh
- Bihar, Madhya Pradesh, West Bengal
- Bihar, West Bengal, Madhya Pradesh
- Madhya Pradesh, Bihar, West Bengal
- Which one of the following statements is NOT correct?
- Maximum number of cotton yarn and textile mills is lo cated in Gujarat.
- Carpet industry is chiefly in the state of Uttar Pradesh.
- Cotton textile industry provides jobs to the maximum number of people
- The first cotton mill was set up at Fort
Gloster in Calcutta