Q. Which of the following statements regarding iron ore in India is not correct?
1) Our country has mainly haematite and magnetite reserves of iron ore
2) About 80% of the total reserves of iron ore of the country are located in Jharkhand and Odisha
3) Bellary is a major mining area of iron ore in Karnataka
4) Mayurbhanj district has a significant place in Odisha in terms of iron ore
Q. The trans-boundary river Mekong of South-East Asia does not pass through which of the following countries?
1) Cambodia
2) Vietnam
3) Bangladesh
4) Laos
Q. Which of the following regions of our country is known as a 'HotSpot of Biodiversity'?
1) Thar Desert
2) Western Ghats
3) Eastern Ghats
4) Deccan Plateau
Q. Silvassa is the capital of -
1) Daman and Diu
2) Dadra and Nagar Haveli
3) Lakshadweep
4) Andaman and Nicobar Islands
Q. In which State is the Chillika Lake?
1) Odisha
2) Andhra Pradesh
3) Arunachal Pradesh
4) Rajasthan
Q. The ozone layer is found in -
1) Troposphere
2) Stratosphere
3) Exosphere
4) Thermosphere
Q. Which of the following rivers lows into the Bay of Bengal?
1) Indus
2) Narmada
3) Tapti
4) Yamuna
Q. Arrange the following in the increasing order of their size.
Karnataka, Kerala, Tamil Nadu, Telangana
1) Kerala, Telangana, Tamil Nadu, Karnataka
2) Kerala, Tamil Nadu, Telangana, Karnataka
3) Kerala, Telangana, Karnataka, Tamil Nadu
4) Karnataka, Tamil Nadu, Telangana, Kerala
Q. Generally, a steep hill with an elevation of more than _______ meters is classified as a mountain.
1) 600
2) 500
3) 1000
4) 800
Q. Which of the following statements about the river Brahmaputra is INCORRECT?
1) It rises in Tibet.
2) It flows eastwards parallel to the Himalayas.
3) Most of its course lies outside India.
4) It enters India in Arunachal Pradesh where it is called the Dibang