Question: Mud houses are cooler in summers and warmer in winters as compared to brick houses because
1. Mud is a good conductor
2. Mud is a bad conductor
3. Mud is a poor insulator
4. Evaporation of water causes cooling in summers and sunlight coming through holes causes warming in w
Answer: 4
Question: When the earth is at the maximum distance from the sun, it is called
1. Aphelion
2. Perihelion
3. Equinox
4. Sidereal
Answer: 1
Question: The word ‘dendritic’ is associated with
1. Wind
2. Waves
3. Rivers
4. Glaciers
Answer: 2
Question: The largest producer of coffee in the world is
1. Brazil
2. Sri Lanka
3. India
4. Myanmar
Answer: 1
Question: Iron ore from Kudremukh mines is exported from
1. Marmagao
2. Cochin
3. Mangalore
4. Chennai
Answer: 3
Question: Two seas or water-bodies connected by a narrow stretch of water is known as a
1. Bay
2. Strait
3. Peninsula
4. Isthmus
Answer: 2
Question: Which of the following is correctly matched?
Wildlife Sanctuary – State
1. Bandipur – Tamil Nadu
2. Manas – Uttar Pradesh
3. Ranthambhor – Rajasthan
4. Simlipal – Bihar
Answer: 3
Question: Hanging valley is very common in
1. High mountains
2. Sub-arctic region
3. Glaciated areas
4. Coastal belt
Answer: 3
Question: The main masses of land above sea level are called?
1. Islands
2. Continent
3. Nations
4. Countries
Answer: 2
Question: The Andaman group and Nicobar group of island are separated from each other by the
1. Great Channel
2. Ten Degree Channel
3. Bay of Bengal
4. Andaman Sea
Answer: 2
Question: Which among the following has the world’s 10 largest reserves of Uranium?
1. Canada
2. Australia
3. Russia
4. USA
Answer: 2
Question: Which of the following is known as ‘Queen of the Adriatic’?
1. Stockholm
2. Chicago
3. Venice
4. Strait of Gibraltar
Answer: 3
Question: Which of the following cities is famous for Tobacco Industry?
1. Jharia
2. Khetri
3. Ferozabad
4. Guntur
Answer: 4
Question: Which of the following cities is situated on the river Hudson?
1. Paris
2. New York
3. London
4. Montreal
Answer: 2
Question: Dakar is the capital of
1. Romania
2. Senegal
3. Syprus
4. Mozambique
Answer: 2
Question: On planet Earth, there is no centrifugal force at the
1. Equator
2. Tropic of Cancer
3. Tropic of Capricorn
4. Poles
Answer: 4
Question: Which among the following planets is smaller in size than the Earth?
1. Neptune
2. Venus
3. Saturn
4. Uranus
Answer: 2