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Q11
The percentage of earth surface covered by India is
  • A 2.4
  • B 3.4
  • C 4.4
  • D 5.4
Answer: Option A
Q12
Which among the following is/are the major factor/factors responsible for the monsoon type of climate in India?      Location     Thermal contrast     Upper air circulation     Inter-tropical convergence zone
  • A I
  • B II, III
  • C II, III and IV
  • D I, II, III and IV
Answer: Option D
Q13
The present forest area of India, according to satellite data, is
  • A increasing
  • B decreasing
  • C static
  • D decreasing in open forest area but increasing in closed forest area
Answer: Option B
Q14
The India's highest annual rainfall is reported at
  • A Namchi, Sikkim
  • B Churu, Rajasthan
  • C Mawsynram, Meghalaya
  • D Chamba, Himachal Pradesh
Answer: Option C
Q15
The refineries are Mathura, Digboi and Panipat are set up by
  • A Indian Oil Corporation Ltd.
  • B Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Ltd.
  • C Bharat Petroleum Corporation Ltd.
  • D Crude Distillation unit of Madras Refineries Ltd.
Answer: Option A
Q16
What is the predominant type of Indian agriculture?
  • A Commercial agriculture
  • B Extensive agriculture
  • C plantation agriculture
  • D subsistence agriculture
Answer: Option D
Q17
The Radcliffe line is a boundary between
  • A India and Pakistan
  • B India and China
  • C India and Myanmar
  • D India and Afghanistan
Answer: Option A
Q18
Which of the following has a potential for harnessing of tidal energy in India?
  • A Gulf of Cambay
  • B Gulf of Mannar
  • C Backwaters of Kearla
  • D Chilka lake
Answer: Option A
Q19
The typical area of sal forest in the Indian peninsular upland occurs
  • A on the western ghats
  • B between the Tapti and the Narmada
  • C to the north-east of the Godavari
  • D on the Malwa plateau
Answer: Option D
Q20
The state having a largest area of forest cover in India is
  • A Arunachal Pradesh
  • B Haryana
  • C Madhya Pradesh
  • D Assam
Answer: Option C

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