Q1

Which is the longest mountain range in the world?

A Himalayas B Andes C Rockies D Alps

Q2

Which type of forest is found in heavy rainfall areas?

A Desert forest B Tropical rainforest C Mountain forest D Thorn forest

Q3

Which longitude is considered as 0° longitude?

A Equator B International Date Line C Prime Meridian D Tropic of Capricorn

Q4

Which latitude divides the Earth into Northern and Southern Hemispheres?

A Tropic of Cancer B Equator C Prime Meridian D Arctic Circle

Q5

Which continent is known as the "Dark Continent"?

A Asia B Africa C Europe D Australia

Q6

Which type of rainfall is common in Tamil Nadu?

A Convectional B Relief rainfall C Cyclonic rainfall D Orographic rainfall

Q7

Which scale shows more details in a map?

A Small scale B Large scale C Both same D No scale

Q8

Which is the largest delta in the world?

A Ganga Delta B Nile Delta C Amazon Delta D Mississippi Delta

Q9

Which is the main crop grown in Punjab?

A Rice B Wheat C Cotton D Tea

Q10

Which line marks 23½° South latitude?

A Equator B Tropic of Cancer C Tropic of Capricorn D Antarctic Circle

Q11

Which monsoon brings rain to Tamil Nadu?

A South-West Monsoon B North-East Monsoon C Winter Monsoon D Summer Monsoon

Q12

Which natural resource is non-renewable?

A Water B Wind C Coal D Sunlight

Q13

Which is the standard time meridian of India?

A 75° E B 82½° E C 90° E D 60° E

Q14

Which is the main occupation in coastal regions?

A Farming B Fishing C Mining D Weaving

Q15

Which industry uses iron ore as raw material?

A Textile B Cement C Iron and Steel D Sugar

Q16

Which part of Earth is covered mostly by water?

A Land B Mountains C Oceans D Deserts

Q17

Which mineral is used to make electricity?

A Gold B Copper C Coal D Silver

Q18

Which is the deepest ocean in the world?

A Indian Ocean B Atlantic Ocean C Pacific Ocean D Arctic Ocean

Q19

Which direction lies exactly opposite to North-East?

A South-West B North-West C South-East D East

Q20

Which river is known as the "Sorrow of Bihar"?

A Ganga B Yamuna C Kosi D Godavari

Q21

Which line marks 23½° North latitude?

A Equator B Tropic of Cancer C Tropic of Capricorn D Arctic Circle

Q22

In which year did India get independence?

A 1945 B 1946 C 1947 D 1948

Q23

What is the time difference for every 15° longitude?

A 30 minutes B 1 hour C 2 hours D 15 minutes

Q24

Which soil is best suited for cotton cultivation?

A Alluvial soil B Black soil C Red soil D Mountain soil

Q25

Which freedom fighter led the Salt March?

A Nehru B Gandhi C Bose D Patel

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