GEOGRAPHY - INDIA MCQS SET 23

GEOGRAPHY - INDIA MCQS SET 23

221. Indian monsoon is marked by seasonal shift caused by:
A. great uniformity of temperature
B. cold winds of central Asia
C. deferential heating of the land and sea
D. none of these

222. India have regular reversal of wind system at the time of:
A. the equinox
B. the summer solstice
C. the winter solstice
D. None of these

223. The wind system is largely confined to the tropics i.e. between:
A. 30°N and 20°S.
B. 20°N and 30°S.
C. 20°N and 20°S.
D. 30°N and 30°S.

224. The line of demarcation between the trade winds of the northern and the southern hemisphere is often known as:
A. Inter temperate front
B. Inter tropical front
C. Cold front
D. None of these

225. The example of sedentry soil is:
A. the black cotton soils
B. alluvial soils
C. the peaty soil
D. Both A and C

226. Azonal soils are also known as:
A. transported soil
B. drift soils
C. alluvial soils
D. All of the above

227. The Indian Council of Agriculture research divided Indian soils in:
A. 8 different categories
B. 9 different categories
C. 7 different categories
D. 11 different categories

228. The depth of Alluvial soil generally exceeds about below the ground surface.
A. 800 mts.
B. 800 ft.
C. 600 mts.
D. 600 ft.

229. The older alluviation known as Bhanger is found.....above the flood level:
A. about 30 ft.
B. 60 mts.
C. 60 ft.
D. 30 ft.

230. Peat and marshy soils originate in the:
A. below 400 mts. from the sea level
B. above 400 mts. from the sea level
C. humid regions
D. dry regions
 

ANSWER: 

221    C
222    A
223    C
224    B
225    D
226    D
227    A
228    C
229    D
230    C