|
Earth experiences seasons in a rhythmic fashion.
What are the causative factors?
1) Rotation of the Earth on its own axis.
2) Revolution of the Earth in its orbit around the Sun.
3) Spherical shape of the Earth.
4) Earth’s tilted axis.
5) Axial parallelism.
Choose the correct code from the following.
|
Answer
|
|
Some parts of India has littoral and swamp forests. With reference to these forests ,consider the following statements :
1. they can survive in both fresh as well as brackish water
2. important species of such forests are teak, sal, mahua etc
Which of the statements given above is/are correct ?
|
Answer
|
|
The greatest damage to life and property from a hurricane is due to
|
Answer
|
|
Which of the following areas is/are best suited for formation of air masses?
1. an extensive area with broadly uniform surface of earth.
2. areas having cyclones.
3. hot deserts in tropical regions.
Select the correct answer using the codes given below.
|
Answer
|
|
Which one of the following is correct descending order (% composition) of permanent gases of Atmosphere?
|
Answer
|
|
Consider the following statements:
1. Lowermost layer of atmosphere is called Troposphere
2. Height of Troposphere is more at pole and lesser near the equator
3. Height of Troposphere is more at equator and lesser near the pole
Which of above statement is / are true about the Troposphere?
|
Answer
|
|
Erosion in coastal areas forms different types of landform. Which of the following is/are erosional landform of coastal areas?
1. wave-cut platforms
2. Beaches
3. Capes and bays
Select the correct answer using the codes given below.
|
Answer
|
|
With reference to ownership of forests in India, consider the following statements:
1. Most of the forests are owned by corporate bodies.
2. A negligible portion of less than one percent is privately owned.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
|
Answer
|
|
Latitude is the angular distance of a point on earth’s surface measured from the:
|
Answer
|
|
Some areas in India receive very high annual rainfall of more than 200 cm. These include:
1. major parts of Assam.
2. West coast from Thiruvananthapuram to Mumbai.
3. Ladakh region of Jammu Kashmir.
Select the correct answer using the codes given below.
|
Answer
|
