TNPSC Group I Exam-Previous Year Question Paper-Subject wise Analysed Questions-Geography-Part 7
TNPSC
Group I Exam - Original Question Paper - 1997
142. Match List - I with List - II and select the
correct answer using codes
given below:
List I List
II
a) Mars 1) A planet with prominent
rings around it
b) Mercury 2) Planet farthest from the sun
c) Pluto 3) Planet closest to the sun
d) Saturn 4) Red planet
Codes :
a b c d
A) 4 3 1 2
B) 1 2 3 4
C) 4 3 2 1
D) 3 4 2 1
Answer: (C)
143. The solar system belongs to the galaxy
called
A) Andromeda
nebula
B) Milky way
C) Radio
galaxy
D) Magellanic cloud
Answer: (B)
144. Himalayas can be classified into
A) Cordillera
B) Groups of
Mountain
C) Individual
Mountains
D) Folded
Mountains
Answer: (D)
145. Which one of the following is close to
Equator ?
A) Scrubs B) Grassland
C) Dense
forest D) Scattered trees
Answer : (C)
146. Sandy soil is prevalent in
A) Desert B) Delta
C) Mountain D) Plain
Answer: (A)
147. Paddy production is more in
A) Bangladesh B) Thailand
C) Angola D) Germany
Answer: (A)
148. The limited development of Livestock rearing
in India is due to
A) non -
availability of goods breeds
B) undeveloped speedy transportation
facilities
C) less
demand for livestock products
D) non - availability of pasture lands
Answer: (A)
149. Solar energy production is possible more in
A) Tropical
Regions B) Deserts
C) Polar
Areas D) Equatorial Regions
Answer : (A)
150. Which country has the largest petroleum
reserves in the world?
A) USA B) Kuwait
C) Saudi
Arabia D) Venezuela
Answer: (D)
151. Wheat cultivation is confined to
A) Tropical
Regions
B) Warm Regions
C) Humid Areas
D) Desert Areas
Answer: (A)
152. Percentage of crude oil production to the
world
A) Europe 1) 14
B) North
America 2) 10
C) Africa 3) 9
D) South West
Asia 4) 42
Now select the correct answer
according to the codes given below:
Codes :
a b c d
A) 2 1 3 4
B) 1 2 3 4
C) 3 1 2 4
D) 4 2 1 3
Answer: (A)
153. Consider the following statements:
The best quality iron ore is
1) Hematite 2) Magnetite 3) Bauxite
Of the statements:
A) (1) and (2)
are correct
B) (1) alone is correct
C) (2) alone
is correct
D) (3) alone is correct
Answer: (B)
154. Sledges are the mode transport in
A) Desert
region
B) Polar region
C) Glaciated
region
D) Tundra region
Answer: (C)
155. The cheapest means of Transport among the
following is
A) Airways B) Railways
C) Roadways D) Shipping
Answer: (D)
156. Consider the following statements :
Cultivation
of rubber is found in
A) Malaysia B) Indonesia
C) Ceylon D) Mongolia
Of the statements:
A) All are
correct
B) 1,2 and 3 are correct
C) 1 and 2 are
correct
D) 4 alone is correct
Answer: (B)
157. Japan is a country important for exporting
of
A) Automobile B) Textiles
C) Rice D) Wheat
Answer: (A)
158. The following are important fish catching
States of India. Arrange them in a descending order and select the correct
answer from the codes given below :
1) West
Bengal and Orissa
2) Kerala
3) Tamil
Nadu
4) Andhra Pradesh
Codes :
a b c d
A) 1 2 3 4
B) 3 1 2 4
C) 2 3 4 1
D) 4 2 1 3
Answer: (A)
TNPSC
Group I Exam - Original Question Paper - 1996
159. Prevailing climate in Central Asia.
A) Coastal
region
B) Desert
C) Humid
region
D) Forest
region
Answer: (B)
160. Hurricane means
A) Dust storm
B) Cyclone of
Taminadu Coast
C) Cyclone of
Gulf of Mexico
D) Storm of
Eastern coastal Australia
Answer: (C)
161. Where do you find Murray-Darling Basin?
A) In U.S.A
B) In Western
Europe
C) In Russia
D) In
Australia
Answer: (D)
162. Evergreen forests are the natural vegetation
of
A) Mediterranean
Region
B) Tropical
Region
C) Temperature
Region
D) Equatorial
Region
Answer: (D)
163. Drip irrigation is prevalent in
A) Regions of
high rainfall
B) Areas of
less rainfall
C) Polar
Regions
D) Deserts
Answer : (B)
164. The biggest continent is
A) S. America B) Europe
C) Australia D) Asia
Answer: (D)
165. The convectional type of rainfall occurs
mostly in
A) Mediterranean
regions
B) North-West
Europe
C) East India
D) Eastern
part of North America
Answer: (A)
166. Characteristic of “Pedalfer Soil” is
A) Fertile
soil of humid region
B) Dry soil
of deserts
C) Saline
soil of coastal region
D) Soil of grasslands
Answer: (D)
167. The cultivation of oilseeds in more in
A) South
Asian countries
B) Argentina
C) France
D) Angola
Answer: (A)
168. The important aluminium producing countries
are
1) Jamaica 2) Surinam
3) France 4) USA
A) All are
correct
B) 1,2 are
correct
C) 3,4 are
correct
D) 2,3,4 are
correct
Answer: (B)
169. Arrange the states cultivating cotton in
descending order of importance :
1) Karnataka
2) Madhya
Pradesh
3) Maharashtra
4) Gujarat
A) 4, 3, 2, 1 B) 3,
1, 2, 4
C) 3, 4, 2, 1 D) 2,
3, 4, 1
Answer: (A)
170. Tea cultivation is confined to
1) India -
Ceylon - China
2) China - Pakistan - Arabia
2) China - Pakistan - Arabia
3) Russia -
Germany - Japan
4) Sudan - Brazil - Zambia
A) 1,2 are
correct
B) 1 alone is
correct
C) 3,4 are
correct
D) 2,3 are
correct
Answer: (B)
171. The concentration of paper industries in
West Bengal is based on
1) availability
of power
2) availability
if chemical products
3) availability
of raw material
4) availability of transportation
facilities
Answer: (C)
172. What basic factor of Western European
countries has helped its economic development?
1) Approach
to Atlantic Ocean
2) Maritime
climate
3) Availability
of mineral
4) Efficient labour force
Answer: (A)
173. The Southern Continents have developed in
sheep rearing, while woolen industries are concentrated in Northern Continents.
The reason is
1) availability
of grasslands in Southern continents
2) Industrial
activities have not developed much in Southern continents
3) less
demand for woolen products in Southern Continents
4) Southern continents give much
importance to Agriculture.
Answer: (C)
174. Sahyadri ranges refer to
A) Siwaliks B) Eastern Ghats
C) Western
Ghats D) Satpura Range
Answer: (C)
175. Aravalli ranges are an example of
A) Folded mountain
B) Block
mountain
C) Residual
mountain
D) Volcanic
mountain
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