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Consider the following statements:

1. Nebular Hypothesis tried to explain the formation of Solar System.

2. Big Bang Theory tried to explain the origin of the Universe.

3. Big Bang Theory was postulated by Lemaitre.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

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Consider the following statements:


1) India has about seven percent of the world’s mangrove forests.

2) The mangrove forests are best developed in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands and the Sundarbans of West Bengal.

3) The Mahanadi and the Krishna deltas do not have mangrove forest.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

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Consider the following statements:

1) The Himalayas provide a shield to protect the subcontinent from the cold northern winds.

2) The Himalayas act as a barrier to the monsoon winds

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

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Consider the following statements:

1) The Mahananda river is the left bank tributary of the Ganga.

2) The Son is the right bank tributary of Ganga.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

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Which of the following factors affect the Natural vegetation?

1) Precipitation

2) Sunlight

3) Soil

4) Temperature

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Debris avalanche can be included in the category of:

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Which one of the following is a sedimentary rock?

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Which among the following forms the oldest physiographic unit for India?

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Indian Monsoon is which type of Air Mass?

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Which of the following is not considered while determining fertility of Azonal soils:

1) Long profile of river
2) Prevailing Climatic conditions
3) Prevailing structure on which river flows

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Koeppen’s empirical classification is based on:

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India receives more cyclonic rain on the eastern coast, because :

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Identify the type of forest:

1) They are found in warm and humid areas with mean annual temperature above 22 degrees.
2) Well stratified
3) Covered with creepers and shrubs.
4) Species found are rosewood, mahogany, ebony etc.

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Which of the following soils are also known as Usara soils?

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With reference to average salinity of ocean, which of the following statements is/are correct?

1) Baltic Sea records lower salinity due to influx of river waters in large quantity.
2) Mediterranean Sea records higher salinity due to high evaporation.
3) Arabian Sea shows higher salinity due to high evaporation and low influx of fresh water.
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Talcher, a famous coalfield is located in which of the following states?

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With reference to watershed, which of the following statements is/are correct?

1) It is an area or ridge of land that separates waters flowing to different rivers, basins, or seas.
2) It is accepted as the most appropriate region for planning purposes.
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With reference to the type of forests in India, which of the following statements is/are correct?

1) Tropical Evergreen forests are also called as the monsoon forests.
2) Tropical Deciduous forests are the most widespread forests in India.
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With reference to Social forestry, which of the following statements is/are correct?

1) It means management and protection of forest and afforestation of barren and deforested lands.
2) The term was first used in India in 1976 by The National Commission on Agriculture.
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Which of the following statements is/are correct with reference to India’s natural vegetation?

1) Sholas are the type of forests found in northeastern India.
2) Mosses and Lichens form part of the Tundra vegetation in India.

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With reference to biogeochemical cycles, which of the following statements is/are correct?

1) Soil and rocks of the earth’s crust are the main reservoir in the sedimentary cycle.
2) Atmosphere and the ocean are the main reservoir of nutrients in the gaseous cycle.

Which of the statement given above is/are correct?

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Consider the following:

1) Pools, Sinkholes, Lapies and Limestone Pavements are associated with Karst cycle of erosion and deposition.
2) In Karst cycle, we see the action of sea waves on the surface of limestone.
3) The term Doline is sometimes used to refer the collapse sinks in Karst cycle.
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Which of the following factors helps in Inversion of Temperature?

1) A long winter night
2) Cloudy sky
3) Moving air

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Most of the Indian Peninsula will be grouped according to Koeppen’s system under:

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What is El-Nino?

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With reference to biogeochemical cycles, which of the following statements is/are correct?


1) Soil and rocks of the earth’s crust are the main reservoir in the sedimentary cycle.
2) Atmosphere and the ocean are the main reservoir of nutrients in the gaseous cycle.

Which of the statement given above is/are correct?

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With reference to Biodiversity, which of the following statements is/are correct?

1) Species diversity refers to the variety of species.
2) Genetic diversity refers to the inter-species variation of genes.
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With reference to the structure of the atmosphere, which of the following statements is/are correct?

1) Thickness of the troposphere is greatest at the equator.
2) Stratosphere is the most important layer for all biological activity.
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With reference to anti cyclones, which of the following statements is/are correct?

1) There is high pressure at the centre.
2) Wind direction is anticlockwise in Southern Hemisphere.
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With reference to Plate tectonics, which of the following statements is/are correct?

1) Australian plate was once part of the Indian plate.
2) Indian plate is still continuing its northward movement.

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Q. 31 +1 -0.2

Consider the following statements:

1) Western Ghats are more continuous when compared to the Eastern Ghats as the latter is eroded by several east flowing rivers.

2) The Eastern and the Western Ghats meet each other at the Nilgiri hills.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

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Consider the following statements:

1. The heat emanating from the Earth originates mainly from radioactive decay of elements located in the core of the earth.

2. In Yellowstone National Park water may be heated by exposure to magma.

Which of the statements given above is/are not true?

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Which of the following is/are west-flowing river(s) of India?


1) Mahanadi

2) Krishna

3) Narmada

4) Cauvery

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Most volcanoes and earthquakes in the world are located at

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Which one among the following passes connect Leh and Srinagar?

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Which of the following statement is not true?

1) Earth surface is not even so that pressure difference can be absorbed in different places.

2) The air flow depends only on a phenomena that is directed from High Pressure areas to Low Pressure areas.

3) Pressure gradient, Coriolis Effect and Friction can affect the Speed and direction of Wind.

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Consider the following statements, which of the following is not true?

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With respect to Red Soils of India, which of the following statements is correct:

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Match the following –

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Which of the following passes located in Jammu and Kashmir?

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Tides in the ocean are highest in______.

1) First quarter of moon

2) Full moon days

3) New Moon days

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Q. 42 +1 -0.2

Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer using the code given below the Lists:


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Earth’s atmosphere consists of several layers. Consider the following statements with reference to it:

Assertion:- Troposphere is the hottest layer of the atmosphere.

Reason:- It gets more heat radiation from below earth surface as compared to other atmospheric layers.

In the context of the above, which of these is correct.

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Which of the following unit is used to measure thickness of Ozone Layer?

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By joining which of the following river, Ganga leads to the Sunderban Delta?

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The census of 2011 was ______.

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The responsibility of conducting the decennial Census rests with the Office of the Registrar General and Census Commissioner, India under Ministry of_____________, Government of India.

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The Socio-Economic Caste Census was conducted in the year ____ under the overall coordination of ____.

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According to census 2011, the population density of India is-

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Agricultural census is conducted in India after how many years?

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