Geography Set – 05

Geography Set – 05

1.Which of the following is not a difference between mist and fog?

  1. Mist have more visibility than fog
  2. Size of fog water droplets is more than mist
  3. Fog is a form of cloud but mist is an aerosol
  4. Fog occur at higher altitudes while mist in lower altitudes of atmosphere

2. Consider the following statements regarding pressure belts

  1. During winter season, winds and pressure belts shift towards the equator.
  2. In Mediterranean climate, the shift in the wind belt bring summer rainfall.

Which of the following statements is/are incorrect?

  1. 1 only
  2. 2 only
  3. Both 1 & 2
  4. Neither 1 nor 2

3. Lakes can be formed by which of the following processes?

  1. Earth Movement
  2. Glaciation
  3. Volcanic Activity
  4. Erosion

Choose the correct code:

  1. 1 & 2
  2. 2 & 3
  3. 1, 3 & 4
  4. 1, 2, 3 & 4

4. The term ‘pole fleeing force’ is related to which of the following?

  1. Outward directed forces associated with spinning of earth
  2. Forces responsible for bulging of earth’s poles
  3. Magnetic forces as emitted through poles aligning landforms on earth
  4. Forces that causes oscillations in tilted axis of earth

5. Which of the following are the reasons for extreme cold conditions of north India?

  1. Low proximity from sea
  2. Snowfall
  3. Winds from Caspian Sea

Which on the following statements is/are incorrect?

  1. 1 only
  2. 1 & 2
  3. 1, 2 & 3
  4. None of the above

6. Consider the statements regarding an Indian river

  1. It originates at Chemayungdung glacier.
  2. It forms riverine islands during its course including world’s largest Riverine Island.
  3. It is also called as ‘Tsangpo’.

The river mentioned is

  1. Ganga
  2. Yamuna
  3. Irrawady
  4. Brahmaputra

7. Which of the following statements are incorrect?

  1. Kashmir Himalayas are famous for Karewa formation
  2. Dun formation is a feature of Himachal Himalayas
  3. Shiwaliks are the youngest
  4. None of the above

8. ‘It’ is a term applied to the process under which farmers grow trees for commercial and non-commercial purposes in their farm lands. ‘It” here refers to?

  1. Social Forestry
  2. Farm Forestry
  3. Rural Forestry
  4. Urban Forestry

9. Consider the following statements regarding Kashmir Stag

  1. It is currently found in parts of Himachal Pradesh, Haryana and J&K
  2. It is the state animal of J&K.

Which of the following statements is/are true?

  1. 1only
  2. 2 only
  3. Both 1 & 2
  4. Neither 1 nor 2

10. Polavaram Porject is constructed across which of the following rivers?

  1. Krishna
  2. Mahanadi
  3. Godavari
  4. Konar