Q. Which one of the following is not an igneous rock?
1) Granite
2) Gneiss
3) Pumice
4) Basalt
Q. Which one of the following rivers is westflowing?
1) Godavari
2) Periyar
3) Tungabhadra
4) Cauvery
Q. Which of the following cities experience the warm temperate Mediterranean climate?
1. Cape Town 2. Los Angeles 3. Adelaide 4. Santiago
Select the correct answer using the code given below.
1) 1 and 2 only
2) 3 and 4 only
3) 1, 2 and 3 only
4) 1, 2, 3 and 4
Q. Which one of the following major river basins of India is the shortest in length and smallest in terms of catchment area?
1) Cauvery
2) Mahi
3) Penner
4) Sabarmati
Q. Arabian Sea records higher salinity than the Bay of Bengal because -
1) Arabian Sea exhibits high rate of evaporation and low influx of freshwater
2) Arabian Sea has shallow water
3) Arabian Sea has more enclosed land
4) Arabian Sea receives more rainfall
Q. Which one of the following sites does not have coral reef formation?
1) Gulf of Cambay / Khambhat
2) Gulf of Mannar
3) Lakshadweep
4) Andaman and Nicobar Islands
Q. Which of the following statements are appropriate to Mangrove Sites?
1. Mangrove plants require appropriate mix of saline water and freshwater
2. Mangrove plants require mudflats to enable it to grow and develop
3. Mangrove plants are found in the intertidal zones of sheltered coasts
4. Mangrove vegetation has been reported in all the coastal States including Andaman and Nicobar Islands
Select the correct answer using the code given below :
1) 1 and 2 only
2) 2, 3 and 4 only
3) 1, 3 and 4 only
4) 1, 2, 3 and 4
Q. The lowest temperature is observed / recorded in which one of the following layers of the atmosphere?
1) Stratosphere
2) Mesosphere
3) Thermosphere
4) Troposphere
Q. The tides whose height is 20 per cent more than normal tide are called -
1) Spring tides
2) Neap tides
3) Apogean and perigean tides
4) Daily and semi-diurnal tides
Q. The Tropic of Cancer passes through which one of the following countries?
1) North Sudan
2) Chad
3) Mali
4) Yemen
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