Question 1 :
A large body of air having fairly uniform temperature and humidity etc. is called

Question 2 :
Which one of the following sea is the largest in area?

Question 4 :
Which of the following seas/gulfs are connected by the Suez Canal?

Question 6 :
The planetary winds that blow from the sub-tropical high pressure belts to the equator are known as

Question 7 :
Which one of the following is not a tributary of river Alaknanda?

Question 8 :
The cyclonic storm occurring over the Caribbean Sea is 3 known as-

Question 9 :
Which one of the following is the oldest mountain rang in India?

Question 11 :
Which one among the following is a sea without having al coastline?

Question 12 :
Mr X has been invited to participate in a conference to be held at Buenos Aires. He has chosen the following shortest flight route<table> <tr> <td> Mumbai to Frankfurt (non-stop) </td> </tr> <tr> <td> Frankfurt to Sao Paulo (non-stop) </td> </tr> <tr> <td> 1Sao Paulo to Buenos Aires (non-stop) </td> </tr> </table> Which one of the following seas will likely to be flown over by Mr X?

Question 13 :
Match the following <table> <tr> <td> List-I (Winds) </td> <td> List-II (Place of occurrence) </td> </tr> <tr> <td> A. Santa Ana </td> <td> 1. Argentina </td> </tr> <tr> <td> B. Chinook </td> <td> 2. Alps </td> </tr> <tr> <td> C. Foehn </td> <td> 3. Rockies </td> </tr> <tr> <td> D. Zonda </td> <td> 4. California </td> </tr> </table>

Question 14 :
Match list I with list II and select the correct answer using the codes given below the list. <table> <tr> <td> List-I </td> <td> List-II </td> </tr> <tr> <td> A. {tex}{{0}^{o}}{/tex} latitude </td> <td> (i) Standard meridian of India </td> </tr> <tr> <td> B. {tex}88\frac{1}{2}{{\,}^{o}}E{/tex} </td> <td> (ii) Arctic Circle </td> </tr> <tr> <td> C. {tex}23\frac{1}{2}{{\,}^{o}}S{/tex} </td> <td> (iii) Equator </td> </tr> <tr> <td> D. {tex}66\frac{1}{2}{{\,}^{o}}N{/tex} </td> <td> (iv) Tropic of Capricorn </td> </tr> </table>

Question 15 :
Match the following: <table> <tr> <td> List-I </td> <td> List-II </td> </tr> <tr> <td> A. Temperature falls with height </td> <td> 1. Ionosphere </td> </tr> <tr> <td> B. Reflects radio waves back to earth </td> <td> 2. Stratosphere </td> </tr> <tr> <td> C. Contains most of the ozone </td> <td> 3. Tropopause </td> </tr> <tr> <td> D. Fall in temperature slops </td> <td> 4. Troposphere </td> </tr> </table>

Question 16 :
Identify the correct statement regarding variation in density of ocean water and air at the same temperature-.

Question 19 :
Which one of the following is not a glacio-fluvial depositional feature?

Question 21 :
The temperature increase is more marked in northern Pacific Ocean as an influence of Kuroshivo current in

Question 22 :
Consider the following statements: <table> <tr> <td> 1. The approach of a cyclone is characterised by a rise in baromenic reading. </td> </tr> <tr> <td> 2. In the cyclones of the Northern hemisphere, the winds circulate in anticlockwise direction. </td> </tr> </table> Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

Question 25 :
Which one among the following is the correct sequence of the rivers from north to south?

Question 27 :
Which one of the following statements is not true about subsidence theory of Coral reefs?

Question 30 :
Consider the following statements and select the correct answer from the code given below: <table> <tr> <td> Assertion: The circum-pacific belt is the most vulnerable zone of Tsunamis. </td> </tr> <tr> <td> Reason: It is tectonically most active area and generates weld's major earthquakes. </td> </tr> </table>

Question 31 :
Asia has large areas of inland drainage. Why is it so?

Question 32 :
In absorption of insolation, the most significant part is played by

Question 33 :
The horizontal wind circulation near the Earth's surface is due to the<table> <tr> <td> 1. pressure gradient. </td> </tr> <tr> <td> 2. frictional force. </td> </tr> <tr> <td> 3. coriolis force. </td> </tr> </table> Select the correct answer using the code give below:

Question 34 :
Which of the following rivers is not the tributary of Yamuna?

Question 35 :
Consider the following atmospheric conditions with reference to Tropical cyclones. <table> <tr> <td> 1. High relative humidity. </td> </tr> <tr> <td> 2. Warm oceanic temperature. </td> </tr> <tr> <td> 3. Region King between the tropics of Cancer and Capricorn. </td> </tr> </table> Which of the above motivate the development of cyclone?

Question 37 :
Normally, the temperature decreases with the increase in height from the Earth's surface because <table> <tr> <td> 1. The atmosphere can be heated upwards only from the Earth's surface. </td> </tr> <tr> <td> 2. There is more moisture in the upper atmosphere. </td> </tr> <tr> <td> 3. The air is less dense in the upper atmosphere. </td> </tr> </table> Select the correct answer using the codes given below:

Question 38 :
Match List I with List II and select the correct answer using the code given below the lists:<table> <tr> <td> List-I (Land form of peninsular India) </td> <td> List-II (Predominant rock) </td> </tr> <tr> <td> A. Marwar upland </td> <td> 1. Quartzites Shales, Schists </td> </tr> <tr> <td> B. Bundelkhand upland </td> <td> 2. Sandstone, Shale, Limestone </td> </tr> <tr> <td> C. Meghalaya upland </td> <td> 3. Granite and Gneiss </td> </tr> <tr> <td> D. Maharashtra plateau </td> <td> 4. Basalt </td> </tr> </table>

Question 39 :
Which of the major rivers of India does not form a delta?

Question 40 :
Interior of the Deccan plateau receives an annual rainfall of less than 60 cm, mainly because

Question 42 :
Consider the following statements: <table> <tr> <td> 1. Either of the two belts over the oceans at about {tex}{{30}^{o}}{/tex}to{tex}{{35}^{o}}{/tex}N and S latitudes is known as Horse Latitude. </td> </tr> <tr> <td> 2. Horse latitude are low pressure belts. </td> </tr> </table> Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

Question 43 :
Which one of the following is a correct sequence in the increasing order of salinity concentration?

Question 44 :
Which one of the following longitudes determines the Indian standard time?

Question 46 :
Which of the following pairs is mismatched in relation to the location of Lakes m India?

Question 47 :
What is not true of igneous rocks? <table> <tr> <td> 1. they are crystalline </td> </tr> <tr> <td> 2. they have a layered structure </td> </tr> <tr> <td> 3. they contain metals </td> </tr> <tr> <td> 4. they contain fossils </td> </tr> </table>