Which of the following statements related to the relation of soil and crop grown on it is/are correctly matched?
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19%
Millets are grown on sandy soil.
29%
Lentils are grown on sandy loamy soil.
22%
Rubber is grown on loamy soil.
30%
Cotton plants are grown on clayey soil.
Which of the following characteristics is NOT associated with “Intertropical Convergence Zone (ITCZ)”?
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42%
It is a convergence zone of sub-tropical easterlies and sub-tropical westerlies.
32%
It is characterized by rising air which produces thunderstorms.
20%
The shift of the ITCZ is a pre-requisite for onset of monsoon in India.
7%
None of the Above
Which of the following statement regarding western coastal plains is incorrect?
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17%
The western coastal plains are an example of submerged coastal plain.
46%
Western Coastal Plains are very broad.
24%
The rivers flowing through this coastal plain do not form any delta.
13%
They provide natural conditions for the development of ports and harbours.
In a tropical cyclone, as you move from the edges towards the centre, air pressure:
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41%
Decreases significantly
34%
Increases significantly
11%
Remains constant
14%
Varies depending on the wind speed and direction
Which of the following statements is NOT correct?
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16%
The ozone layer absorbs of Sun's potentially damaging high frequency ultraviolet light.
23%
It is mainly located in the lower portion of the stratosphere.
50%
The thickness of Ozone layer remains uniform both seasonally and geographically.
10%
The ozone layer was discovered by the French physicists Charles Fabry and Henri Buisson.
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Consider the following pairs regarding cities names often mentioned in the news with their countries:
1. Moscow - Afghanistan
2. Zaporizhzhia - Ukraine
3. Poltava - Russia
1. Moscow - Afghanistan
2. Zaporizhzhia - Ukraine
3. Poltava - Russia
How many of the pairs given above is/are correctly matched?
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34%
Only one pair
50%
Only two pairs
8%
All three pairs
8%
None of the pairs
Which of the following factors contributed to the formation of lithosphere?
1. Increase in density of earth during primordial stage
2. The Big Splat
3. Degassing
1. Increase in density of earth during primordial stage
2. The Big Splat
3. Degassing
Select the correct answer using the code given below
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10%
(a) 1 only
19%
(b) 2 only
40%
(c) 1 and 2 only
31%
(d) 1 and 3 only
Which of the following element is most abundantly found in the Earth's crust?
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10%
(a) Iron
62%
(b) Oxygen
19%
(c) Silicon
10%
(d) Aluminium
With reference to Earth's Geomagnetism consider the following statements:
1. It is caused by a giant bar magnet placed approximately along the axis of rotation of the earth.
2. Earth's magnetic field is generated in the earth's outer core.
3. It plays an important role in protecting the planet from solar winds and cosmic radiation.
4. The magnetic field of Mars is stronger than that of Earth.
5. Currently, earth's magnetic north pole is moving from its current position in Canada towards Siberia.
1. It is caused by a giant bar magnet placed approximately along the axis of rotation of the earth.
2. Earth's magnetic field is generated in the earth's outer core.
3. It plays an important role in protecting the planet from solar winds and cosmic radiation.
4. The magnetic field of Mars is stronger than that of Earth.
5. Currently, earth's magnetic north pole is moving from its current position in Canada towards Siberia.
Select the correct answer using the code given below:
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26%
(a) 1, 2, 3 and 5 only
22%
(b) 1, 2 and 4 only
35%
(c) 2, 3 and 5 only
16%
(d) 2, 3, 4 and 5 only
Which of the following element is most abundantly found in the Earth's crust?
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11%
(a) Iron
58%
(b) Oxygen
23%
(c) Silicon
7%
(d) Aluminium
The Earth's radius at the equator is larger than at the poles. Which one of the following is the primary reason for this?
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25%
(a) Rotation of Earth on its axis
22%
(b) Revolution of Earth around the Sun
32%
( c) Pull of gravity is very high at poles
21%
(d) Tilted axis of Earth's rotation
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Dzukou Valley is located between which of the following states ?
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31%
Assam and Arunachal Pradesh
37%
Nagaland and Manipur
19%
Himachal Pradesh and Uttarakhand
13%
Mizoram and Nagaland