Free Indian Geography - 08 Practice Test - IAS 

Question 1

Which one of the following is the correct sequence of the given hills starting from the north and going towards the south ?

A. Nallamala Hills - Nilgiri Hills - Javadi Hills -Anaimalai Hills
B. Anaimalai Hills - Javadi Hills - Nilgiri Hills -Nallamala Hills
C. Nallamala Hills - Javadi Hills - Nilgiri Hills -Anaimalai Hills
D. Anaimalai Hills - Nilgiri Hills - Javadi Hills -Nallamala Hills

SOLUTION

Solution : C

Option:(c)

Question 2

Consider the following statements :
1.India is the only country in the world producing all the five known commercial varieties of silk.
2.India is the largest producer of sugar in the world.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

A. 1 only
B. only
C. Both 1 and 2
D. Neither 1 nor 2

SOLUTION

Solution : A

Option:(a)

Question 3

Amongst the following Indian States which one has the minimum total forest cover ?

A. Sikkim
B. Goa
C. Haryana
D. Kerala

SOLUTION

Solution : C

Option:(c)

Question 4

Which one of the following statements is not correct ?

A. The Western Ghats are relatively higher in their northern region
B. The AnaiMudi is the highest peak in the Western Ghats
C. Tapi river lies to the south of Satpura
D. The Narmada and the Tapi river valleys are said to be old rift valleys

SOLUTION

Solution : A

Option: (a)

Question 5

For which one of the following, is Satara well-known?

A. Thermal power plant
B. Wind energy plant
C. Hydro-electric plant
D. Nuclear power plant

SOLUTION

Solution : B

Option:(b)

Question 6

Match items in the List-I with List-II and select the correct answer using the codes given below the lists:

A. A-4,B-2,C-1,D-3
B. A-1,B-3,C-4,D-2
C. A-4,B-3,C-1,D-2
D. A-1,B-2,C-4,D-3

SOLUTION

Solution : B

Option:(b)

Question 7

What is the correct sequence of the rivers-Godavari, Mahanadi, Narmada and Tapi in the descending order of their lengths ?

A. Godavari - Mahanadi - Narmada - Tapi
B. Godavari - Narmada - Mahanadi - Tapi
C. Narmada - Godavari - Tapi - Mahanadi
D. Narmada - Tapi - Godavari - Mahanadi

SOLUTION

Solution : B

Option:(b)

Question 8

Gandhi Sagar Dam is a part of which one of the following?

A. Chambal Project
B. Kosi Project
C. Damodar Valley Project
D. BhakraNangal Project

SOLUTION

Solution : A

Option:(a)

Question 9

Match List I (Biosphere Reserve) with List II (States) and select the correct answer using the codes given below the lists :

A. A-1,B-3,C-5,D-4
B. A-4,B-5,C-2,D-1
C. A-1,B-5,C-2,D-4
D. A-4,B-3,C-5,D-1

SOLUTION

Solution : D

Option:(d)

Question 10

Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer using the codes given below the lists :
 

A. A-2,B-1,C-5,D-3
B. A-4,B-3,C-2,D-1
C. A-2,B-3,C-5,D-1
D. A-4,B-1,C-2,D-3

SOLUTION

Solution : B

Option:(b)