GEOGRAPHY - INDIA MCQS SET 78

GEOGRAPHY - INDIA MCQS SET 78

771. In the development of hydro-electricity the pioneering state was:
A.Karnataka
B.Himachal Pradesh
C.Tamil Nadu
D.Uttar Pradesh

772. The correct sequence in decreasing order in terms of total production of the given non-ferrous metal in India is:
A.Lead, Zinc, Copper, Aluminium
B. Zinc, Lead, Aluminium, Copper
C.Aluminium, Zinc, Copper, Lead
D.Aluminium, Copper, Zinc, Lead

773. Consider the following statements about Konkan Railway and select the correct answer from the code given below:
1. It traverses across the most-rugged and hilly-terrain of the west coast facing the Arabian Sea.
2. It has been financed by the World Bank.
3. The total length of the broad guage single line railway is 760 km.
4. It passes through the states of Maharashtra, Goa, Karnataka and Kerala.
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

774. The dominant type of irrigation in peninsular India is:
A.Canal
B.Tank
C.Well
D.Sprinkler

775. Match List I with List II and select the correct answer using the code given below the lists
List I List II
(Minerals) (Important Mines)
(a) Iron-ore 1. Zawar
(b)Mica 2. Bailadil
(c) Silver 3. Babupali
(d)Graphite 4. Kodarma
Codes:
(a) (b) (c) (d)
A. 1 2 3 4
B. 4 3 2 1
C. 2 4 1 3
D. 1 3 2 4

776. The major forest product in India is:
A.Timber
B. Fuel wood
C.Cane products
D. Resins

777. Consider the following statements:
Assertion (A): No census towns are found in Andaman and Nicobar Islands.
Reason (R): There are no large scale industries.
Select the correct answer using the code 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

778. Which of the following is a feature of 'Syntaxial Bend'?
A.Himalayas
B. Aravallis
C.Satpuras
D. Vindhyas

779. Consider the following statements:
Andhra Pradesh is one of the leading producers of rice because
1. It has fertile alluvial soil in the coastal plain
2. It receives about 125 cm of rainfall per annum in the coastal tract
3. It has a lot of tank irrigation in the coastal plain
Of these statements:
A. 1, 2 and 3 are correct
B. 1 and 2 are correct
C. 2 and 3 are correct
D.1 and 3 are correct

780. The Kulu Valley is situated between the mountain in ranges of:
A.Dhauladhar and Pir Panjal
B.Ranjoti and Nag Tibba
C. Ladakh and Pirpanjal
D.Middle Himalayas and Siwalik
 
ANSWER: 
771    A
772    D
773    B
774    B
775    C
776    A
777    D
778    A
779    B
780    D