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Geography Test (Term 1)
Geography Test (Term 1)
Test Date: 29-11-2021
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Water of Bhakra Nangal Project is being used mainly for:
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hydel power and irrigation
fish breeding and navigation
industrial use
flood control
Under which of the following type of resource can tidal energy be put?
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Replenishable
Human-made
Abiotic
Non-renewable
India’s territorial water extends upto a distance of:
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12 km
12 nautical miles
19.2 miles
200 nautical miles
The main food crop of Rabi season is:
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Wheat
Rice
Maize
Jowar
Materials in the environment which have the potential to satisfy human needs but human beings do not have appropriate technology to access them are called:
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Potential resource
Stock
Developed resource
Reserves
Which one of the following statements is not an argument in favour of multi-purpose river projects?
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Multi-purpose projects bring water to those areas which suffer from water scarcity.
Multi-purpose projects by regulating water flow help to control floods.
Multi-purpose projects lead to large-scale displacements and loss of livelihood.
Multi-purpose projects generate electricity for our industries and our homes.
The two main wheat growing regions are:
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The Ganga-Sutlej plains and the Deccan Trap
North-eastern part and eastern-coastal plains
Deccan plateau and Konkan coast
None of the above
The only State which has made rooftop rainwater harvesting structure compulsory to all the houses is:
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Andhra Pradesh
Karnataka
Tamil Nadu
West Bengal
Which State is the largest producer of bajra?
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Rajasthan
Maharashtra
Gujarat
Haryana
The three major cropping seasons of India are:
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Aus, Aman and Boro
Rabi, Kharif and Zaid
Baisakh, Paus and Chait
None of the above
Resources that take long geological time for their formation are called:
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Renewable resources
Reserve
Community resources
Non-renewable resources
Agricultural fields which are used as rainfed storage structures are called:
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Kuls
Khadins/Johads
Recharge pits
None of the above
In which one of the following States is terrace cultivation practised?
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Punjab
Plains of Uttar Pradesh
Haryana
Uttaranchal
Which is the most common soil of Northern India?
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Black soil
Laterite soil
Alluvial soil
Red soil
Wheat requires annual rainfall between:
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50 and 75 cm
about 200 cm
200 and 300 cm
less than 20 cm
The total degraded land in our country is:
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133 million hectares
130 million sq. km.
140 million hectares
130 million hectares
Bhakra Nangal River Valley Project is made on the river:
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Sutlej-Beas
Ravi-Chenab
Ganga
Son
In which of the following States mining has caused severe land degradation?
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Gujrat
Jharkhand
Kerala
Uttranchal
Which of the following are plantation crops?
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Rice and maize
Wheat and pulses
Tea, coffee, banana and sugarcane
None of the above
Which of the following are not causes of water scarcity? (2 options Are correct)
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Growing population
Growing of water intensive crop
Expansion of irrigation facilities
Individual wells and tubewells in farms
Water harvesting technique
Industries
Roof top harvesting system
In which of the following States is black soil found?
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Jammu & Kashmir
Gujarat
Rajasthan
Jharkhand
Kharif crops are grown
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with the onset of monsoon and harvested in September-October
with the onset of winter and harvested in summer
with onset of Autumn and harvested in summer
None of the above
Important non-food crops of our country are:
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Tea and coffee
Millets and pulses
Cotton and jute
None of the above
Bamboo drip irrigation system is prevalent in:
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Manipur
Meghalaya
Mizoram
Madhya Pradesh
Which is not a source of fresh water?
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Glaciers and ice sheets
Groundwater
Surface run off
Oceans
The main food crop of Kharif season is:
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Mustard
Pulses
rice
Wheat
Rabi crops are:
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sown in winter and harvested in summer
sown during rainy season and harvested in winter
sown in summer and harvested in winter
None of the above
Area sown more than once in an agricultural year plus net sown area is known as:
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Net sown area
Forest cover
Waste land
Gross cropped area
What percentage of our land should be under forest according to the National Forest Policy (1952)?
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33
22.5
31
30
The third most important food crop of our country is:
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Rice
Wheat
Jowar
Ragi
Which one of the following is the main cause of land degradation in Punjab?
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Intensive cultivation
Deforestation
Over-irrigation
Overgrazing
Which one of the following is not an adverse effect of irrigation?
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Irrigation changes cropping pattern
Water intensive crops are grown in dry areas
Salinisation of soil
Increases crop yield
Hirakud Dam is constructed on the river:
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Ganga
Manjira
Manas
Mahanadi
Which is the main food crop of the eastern and southern part of the country?
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Rice
Wheat
Maize
Sugarcane
Which one of the following type of resource is iron ore?
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Renewable
Biotic
Flow
Non-renewable
Which of the following is not correct about plantation farming?
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In this type of farming, a single crop is grown on a large area.
The plantation has an interface of agriculture and industry.
Plantations cover large tracts of land called estates.
Farmers clear a patch of land by felling trees and burning them, to produce cereals and other food crops.
In Western Rajasthan today plenty of water is available due to:
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rooftop water harvesting
perennial Rajasthan Canal
construction of Tankas
none of the above
Underground tanks seen in Rajasthan to store rainwater for drinking is called:
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Tankas
Khadin
Ponds
Kuls
Red soil is mostly found in:
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Parts of Jammu & Kashmir
Upper Ganga Plains
Eastern and Southern part of Deccan Plateau
None of the above
Which is the right condition for the growth of maize?
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Temperature between 21 °C to 27°C and old alluvial soil
Temperature below 17°C and shallow black soil
Temperature of 25°C and 200 cm of rainfall
None of the above
The diversion channels seen in the Western Himalayas are called:
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Guls or Kuls
Khadins
Johads
Recharge pits
The remote village that has earned the rare distinction of being rich in rainwater?
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Gari
Kaza
Gendathur
none of the above
A short season between the rabi and kharif season is known as:
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Aus
Boro
Zaid
None of the above
The main cause of land degradation in Punjab, Haryana and Western Uttar Pradesh is:
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Mining
Over irrigation
Deforestation
Over grazing
According to Falkan Mark, water stress occurs when:
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water availability is less than 1000 cubic metre per person per day.
there is no water scarcity.
there is flood.
water availability is more than 1000 cubic metre per person per day.
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