GEOGRAPHY - INDIA MCQS SET 77

GEOGRAPHY - INDIA MCQS SET 77

761. Pearl fishing is done in the coast of:
A.Tamil Nadu
B.Orissa
C.Kerala
D.Andhra Pradesh

762. Which one of the following metropolises has the distinction of the best corporate health care system in the country?
A.Chennai
B. Kolkata
C.Delhi
D. Mumbai

763. Sand bluff, locally called ‘Dhus’ is a typical topographic feature in:
A.Thar Desert
B.Middle Ganga plain
C.Malabar Coast
D.Mahanadi delta

764. In which one of the following states and union administered territories, uninhabited villages are found?
A.Chandigarh
B.Arunanchal Pradesh
C.Dadra-Nagar-Haveli
D.Himachal Pradesh

765. Which one of the following rock series belongs to the cuddapah system of rocks? A.Champaner
B. Papa ghani cheyar range
C.Semri
D.Sausar

766. Consider the following statements and select the correct answer from the code given below:
The climate of the Brahmaputra valley is characterised by the following conditions:
1. Orography
2. Alternating seasonal pressure oscillations
3. Mountain and valley winds
4. Heat waves.
Codes:
A. 1 and 2 are correct
B. 2 and 3 are correct
C. 1, 2 and 3 are correct
D.1, 3 and 4 are correct

767. The most mineralized rock system of India is:
A.Cuddadpah system.
B.Dharwar system.
C.Gondwana system.
D.Vindhyan system.

768. Who of the following proposed planning regions of India?
A. S.C. Chatterji
B. S. M. Ali
C.V. Nath
D.George Kuriyan

769. Which of the following is not correctly matched?
A. Pir Panjal — lesser Himalaya
B.K2 — Karakoram
C.Karewas — Valley of Kashmir
D.Potwar — Kumaon Himalaya

770. Consider the following statements about Gondwana rocks of India and select the correct answer from the code given below:
1. Gondwana rocks were formed in the post Vindhyan period.
2. These are the oldest sedimentary rocks in the country.
3. These are highly metalliferous rocks.
4. These consist of large deposit of coal.
Codes:
A. 1 and 4 are correct
B. 1 and 3 are correct
C. 2 and 4 are correct
D.3 and 4 are correct
 
ANSWER: 
761    A
762    A
763    B
764    D
765    B
766    C
767    B
768    C
769    D
770    A