NET, IAS, State-SET (KSET, WBSET, MPSET, etc.), GATE, CUET, Olympiads etc.: Geography MCQs (Practice_Test 25 of 118)
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- Match List I (Drainage Pattern) with List II (Rivers) and select the correct answer:
Table Supporting: NET, IAS, State-SET (KSET, WBSET, MPSET, Etc.) , GATE, CUET, Olympiads Etc. : Geography MCQs (Practice_Test 25 of 118) List-I List-II - Consequent
- Subsequent
- Antecedent
- Superimposed
- Sindhu, Brahmaputra
- Swarnrekha, Son
- Chambai, Betwa
- Sharavati, Periyar
- A
- B
- C
- D
- 2
- 1
- 3
- 4
- 4
- 3
- 1
- 2
- 2
- 3
- 1
- 4
- 4
- 1
- 3
- 2
- In which one of the following countries, is the ratio of hydroelectric generation to the total electricity generation the highest?
- Norway
- Sweden
- Italy
- Denmark
- Consider the following statements about the soils of India:
- High temperature during most of the year retards formation of humus.
- Soils which have humus require regular application of chemical fertilizers to remove nitrogen deficiency.
- Titanium salts in basalt impart black colour to the soils of the Indian plateau.
- Red soils are confined to the peripheral areas of the Indian plateau.
- Which of the statements given above are correct?
- 1 and 2
- 1,3 and 4
- 2 and 3
- 2 and 4
- The location βXβ marked in the map shown above is that of a hydel power station. This is
- Koyna on Krishna river
- Saravathy on Saravathy river
- Thungabhadra on Thungabhadra river
- Nagarjun Sagar on Krishna river
- The Himalayan region is poor in mineral resources because
- it is made of crystalline rocks
- the displacement of rock strata has disturbed the arrangement of rocks and made it complex
- the climatic conditions are not suitable for exploitation of minerals
- the terrain makes exploitation of minerals difficult and very costly due to transport difficulties
- Which one of the following agencies is working for the development of shrimp culture for the farmers?
- Fish Farmers β² Development Agency
- Technology Mission on Dairy Development
- Fishing Survey of India
- Brackish Water Fish Farmers
- Development Agency
- Canal irrigation is most important in the Northern Plains of India because
- the soil is porous
- the level of underground water is high
- the sources of canals are perennial rivers
- the region is densely populated
- The present demographic transition of India is indicative of
- High population growth potential but low actual growth
- High population growth potential and high actual growth
- Partial industrialized economy
- Typically increasing urbanization
- Tar sands containing large molecular hydrocarbons like crude oil are found in limited quantities in several parts of the world but the most important known occurrence is in
- USA
- Canada
- Australia
- Russia
- Identify the correct descending order of production of wood pulp of the following countries:
- USA
- Sweden
- Japan
- Canada
- Select the correct answer using the codes given below:
- 1 β 3 β 2 β 4
- 2 β 4 β 1 β 3
- 1 β 4 β 2 β 3
- 2 β 3 β 1 β 4
- French Canadians are largely concentrated in
- the lowlands along the St. Lawrence river in Quebec
- the areas all along the US border with Canada
- the province of Ontario bordering the Great Lakes
- the wheat belt in the lower interior plains
- The Appalachian Mountains were formed in which of the following periods?
- Cretaceous
- Mesozoic
- Palaeozoic
- Tertiary
- The shaded area in the map of the USA shown above has
- Mediterranean type of climate
- Humid subtropical type of climate
- Steppe type of climate
- St. Lawrence type of climate
- Most of the Japanese industries are located on the
- Hokkaido coast
- Honshu coast
- Shikoku coast
- Kyushu coast
- Which of the following are associated with Saudi Arabia?
- High proportion of urban population
- Extensive agriculture pattern
- Considerable extent of land under pasture lands
- Select the correct answer using the codes given below:
- 1,2 and 3
- 1 and 2
- 2 and 3
- 1 and 3