Q. Of the total water on the Earth, fresh water reserves constitute approximately -
1) 70%
2) 2-7%
3) 10%
4) 8-9%
Q. The soil of India's eastern and western coast is -
1) Alluvial
2) Black cotton
3) Red rocky
4) Laterite
Q. Bhabar soil is made of coarse grains. It is found in -
1) the Chhota Nagpur plateau
2) the Rajasthan desert
3) coastal areas
4) the Piedmont plain along the Siwaliks
Q. Red soil is commonly found in the states -
1) Punjab and Haryana
2) Himachal Pradesh and Jammu & Kashmir
3) Rajasthan and Gujarat
4) Tamil Nadu and Andhra Pradesh
Q. Landslides occur due to the combined action of -
1) weathering and heavy rainfall
2) weathering, heavy rainfall and gravity
3) weathering and winds
4) gravity and rainfall
Q. The annual precipitation of an area is -
1) the total amount of rain per year, irrespective of snow, hail and sleet
2) the total actual amount of rain, snow, hail and sleet
3) all forms of precipitation converted to the quantity of liquid water
4) all forms of precipitation measured after conversion to equal quantity of ice
Q. The lowest temperature of air is recorded at -
1) midnight
2) just before sunrise
3) just after sunset
4) 2 a.m.
Q. What unit of solar energy does the earth intercept?
1) 2,200 millionth
2) 2,000 millionth
3) 2,100 millionth
4) 2,300 millionth
Q. The largest peninsular river is -
1) Mahanadi
2) Godavari
3) Krishna
4) Cauvery
Q. Assertion (A): Godavari is often referred to as Dakshin Ganga' or 'Vridha Ganga.'
Reason (R): Godavari's size and extent is large.
1) (A) and (R) are correct and (R) explains (A)
2) (A) and (R) are correct but (R) does not explain (A)
3) (A)is true but (R) is incorrect 13.
4) (A) and (R) ai ,*e incorrect
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