Consider the following pairs: River City
1. Narmada : Jabalpur
2. Kaveri : Hyderabad
3. Krishna : Vijaywada
4. Yamuna : Mathura
1. Narmada : Jabalpur
2. Kaveri : Hyderabad
3. Krishna : Vijaywada
4. Yamuna : Mathura
How many of the above pairs are correctly matched?
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9%
Only one
39%
Only two
37%
Only three
16%
All four
Consider the following countries :
1. Turkey
2. Russia
3. Ukraine
4. Azerbaijan
1. Turkey
2. Russia
3. Ukraine
4. Azerbaijan
How many of the countries given above borders both the Caspian Sea and the Black Sea ?
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18%
(a) Only one
42%
(b) Only two
28%
(c) Only three
12%
(d) All four
Q.: With reference to Lake Victoria; consider the following statements:
1. Lake Victoria is the largest freshwater lake in Africa by surface area.
2. The lake is primarily fed by the Zambezi River.
3. It is situated entirely within Uganda's borders.
4. Lake Victoria is known for its diverse fish species, including the Nile perch.
1. Lake Victoria is the largest freshwater lake in Africa by surface area.
2. The lake is primarily fed by the Zambezi River.
3. It is situated entirely within Uganda's borders.
4. Lake Victoria is known for its diverse fish species, including the Nile perch.
How many of the following is/are correct?
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15%
Only 1 and 2
49%
Only 1 and 4
12%
Only 3 and 4
24%
Only 1, 2 and 3
Q.: With reference to “Heat Waves” consider the following statements:
1. Heat waves are defined as prolonged periods of excessively hot weather, often accompanied by high humidity, and are considered dangerous for human health due to their association with heat-related illnesses such as heat-stroke and dehydration.
2. The classification of a heat wave varies by region, with criteria typically based on historical weather patterns, and it is universally recognized that a temperature increase of 5 degrees Celsius above average for a given area over a week constitutes a heat wave.
1. Heat waves are defined as prolonged periods of excessively hot weather, often accompanied by high humidity, and are considered dangerous for human health due to their association with heat-related illnesses such as heat-stroke and dehydration.
2. The classification of a heat wave varies by region, with criteria typically based on historical weather patterns, and it is universally recognized that a temperature increase of 5 degrees Celsius above average for a given area over a week constitutes a heat wave.
How many of the following are/are incorrect?
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16%
Only 1
28%
Only 2
52%
Both 1 and 2
4%
Neither 1 nor 2
Q.: The emirates of UAE are:
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52%
Abu Dhabi, Dubai, Sharjah, Ajman, Umm Al-Quwain, Fujairah, Ras Al-Khaimah.
24%
Dubai, Sharjah, Ajman, Jeddah, Kuwait, Bahrain, Umm Al-Quwain
14%
Umm Al-Quwain, Fujairah, Ras Al-Khaimah, Riyadh, Dammam, Taif, Dubai
10%
Sharjah, Abu Dhabi, Ajman, Fujairah, Dubai, Bahrain, Kuwait
Q.: The river Subarnarekha originates near which of the following villages?
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19%
Ormanjhi
42%
Nagri
15%
Hehal
23%
Mandar
Q.: Which of the following National Parks/Wildlife Sanctuaries are in Bihar?
1. Valmiki National Park
2. Dudhwa National Park
3. Gajner Wildlife Sanctuary
4. Bhimbandh Wildlife Sanctuary
1. Valmiki National Park
2. Dudhwa National Park
3. Gajner Wildlife Sanctuary
4. Bhimbandh Wildlife Sanctuary
Select the correct answer using the codes given below.
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43%
1 and 4
19%
2 and 3
30%
1 and 3
8%
2 and 4
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With reference to ‘Indian Ocean Dipole (IOD)’ sometimes mentioned in the news while forecasting Indian monsoon, which of the following statements is/are correct? [2017]
1. IOD phenomenon is characterised by a difference in sea surface temperature between tropical Western Indian Ocean and tropical Eastern Pacific Ocean.
2. An IOD phenomenon can influence an El Nino’s impact on the monsoon.
1. IOD phenomenon is characterised by a difference in sea surface temperature between tropical Western Indian Ocean and tropical Eastern Pacific Ocean.
2. An IOD phenomenon can influence an El Nino’s impact on the monsoon.
Select the correct answer using the code given below:
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12%
a) 1 only
31%
b) 2 only
56%
c) Both 1 and 2
1%
d) Neither 1 nor 2
In the South Atlantic and South Eastern Pacific regions in tropical latitudes, cyclone does not originate. What is the reason? [2015]
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21%
a) Sea Surface temperature are low
48%
b) Inter Tropical Convergence Zone seldom occurs
16%
c) Coriolis force is too weak
14%
d) Absence of land in those regions
The seasonal reversal of winds is the typical characteristic of: [2014]
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5%
a) Equatorial climate
25%
b) Mediterranean climate
50%
c) Monsoon climate
20%
d) All of the above climates
What is common between Bailadila,
Kudremukh and Mayurbhanj?
Kudremukh and Mayurbhanj?
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9%
They are gold mining sites.
30%
They are sites having bauxite reserves.
56%
They are sites of iron ore reserves.
5%
They are are sites of natural gas reserves.