GEOGRAPHY - INDIA MCQS SET 58

GEOGRAPHY - INDIA MCQS SET 58

571. Shifting cultivation is a major problem in the hilly areas of:
A. Assam and Bihar
B. Bihar and Orissa
C. Orissa and Madhya Pradesh
D. Maharashtra and Uttar Pradesh

572. Match List I with List II and select the correct answer using the code given below the lists:
List I List II
(a)Manganese 1. Orissa
(b) Asbestos 2. Madhya Pradesh
(c) Nickel 3. Rajasthan
(d)Zinc 4. Andhra Pradesh
Codes:
(a) (b) (c) (d)
A. 1 2 3 4
B. 4 3 2 1
C. 3 4 1 2
D. 2 4 1 3

573. The best cooking coal is mostly obtained from:
A. Jharia
B. Neyveli
C. Raniganj
D. Singrauli

574. Which one of the following is the land area in the extreme south of India?
A. Cape Camorin
B. Indira Point
C. Rameshwaram
D. Pondicherry

575. Assertion (A): Northern plains of India receive some precipitation during winter season.
Reason (R): North east monsoon is active during winter.
Select the correct answer from the codes given below.
A. Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A
B. Both A and R are true but R is not the correct explanation of A
C. A is true but R is false
D. A is false but R is true

576. Chhotanagpur’s contribution to India’s coal production is nearly:
A. 40 per cent
B. 20 per cent
C. 60 per cent
D. 80 per cent

577. “The Queen of Hills” will soon be included in the UN Heritage list it is:
A. Hill Station
B. Mountain Peak
C. Toy Train
D. Tree

578. Assertion (A): India is a monsoon country.
Reason (R): The high Himalayas impart its climatic distinctiveness.
Select the correct answer from the codes given below.
Codes:
A. Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A.
B. Both A and R are true but R is not the correct explanation of A
C. A is true but R is false
D. A is false but R is true

579. According to the census of 2011 the highest literary rate was recorded in
Kerala, followed by:
A. Chandigarh
B. Delhi
C. Mizoram
D. Puducherry

580. Match List I with List II and select the correct answer using the code given below the lists:
List I List II
(a) Coal 1. Kudremukh
(b) Copper 2. Zawar
(c) Iron-ore 3. Khetri
(d)Silver 4. Talcher
Codes:
(a) (b) (c) (d)
A. 1 2 3 4
B. 2 1 4 3
C. 4 3 1 2
D. 3 2 4 1
 

ANSWER: 

571    A
572    D
573    A
574    B
575    C
576    B
577    A
578    B
579    C
580    C