Monday, 7 May 2012

Civil Services Exam 2012-General Studies free model test 4- Part 3


Civil Services Exam 2012-General Studies Model Test 4- Part 3


GEOGRAPHY FULL TEST

51. Find out the correct order of India border with neighbouring countries in descending order

a) Bangladesh, Nepal, Pakistan, China    
b) China, Nepal, Bangladesh, Myarnar
c) Nepal, Bangladesh, Bhitar, Afghanistan           
d) Nepal, Myanmer, Bhutan, Afghanistan


Answers: D


52. Which among the following region, the rich variety of wild life are found?

a) Bhaber      
b) Tarai          
c) Bharger     
d) Khadar


Answers: B


53. Identify the wrong statement

1. Sugar cane yield per hectare is low in North India when compared with South India
2. Long Cool dry winter Season during ripening and harvesting is required
a) 1 only         
b) 2 only         
c) Both           
d) None of the above


Answers: B


54. Match the following:

List I (Nuclear Power                        List II (States)
                  Station)
A. KAKRAPARA                   1. Karnataka
B. NARORA                           2. Rajasthan
C. RANATBHATA                 3. Uttar Pradesh
D. KAIGA                               4. Gujarat
      A   B      C   D          
a)  1    2      3   4        
b)  2   3      1    2          
c)  4    3     2    1       
d) 4    2     3    1


Answers: C


55. Identify the wrong statement

Conditions for the growth of coffee
1. It requires hot and humid climate of rainfall above 250 cm  
 2. It is grown at elevations from 600 - 1600 m above sea level 
3. Karnataka has the highest yield per hectare compared to Kerala
a) 1 and 2      
b) 2 and 3      
c) 1 and 2      
d) 1, 2 and 3


Answers: B


56. Which one of the following pair is correctly matched?

    (Planets)                    (Moon)
a) Neptune                 - Rosalind
b) Uranus                   - Miranda
c) Jupiter                    - Titania
d) Saturn                    - Ariel


Answers: B


57. Which one of the following given National Highways located on Siliguri consider which connects with North - Eastern State?

a) NH 44        
b) NH 57        
c) NH 55        
d) 36


Answers: C


58. Consider the following statements regarding industrial policy resolution 1956

1. The Resolution classified the industries into three categories           
2. The Resolution accepted the concept of Socialist pattern of Society           
3. The Resolution based on Mahalanobis model of promoting light Industries
Which of the following statements is / are correct?
a) 1 and 2      
b) 1 and 3      
c) 2 and 3      
d) 1, 2 and 3


Answers: A


59. Govind Ballabh Part Sagar was located in which one of the river?

a) Kosi                       
b) Rihand      
c) Betwa        
d) Ram Ganga


Answers: B


60. Which of the following statements is / are correct?

1. Limestone with more than 10% of Magnesium is called Dolomite    
2. Iron and Steel industry is the chief consumer of dolomite accounting for over 90% of its consumption.
a) 1 only         
b) 2 only         
c) Both
d) None of the above


Answers: C


61. Match the following:

     Doab                             Rivers
1. Bari Doab              A. Beas & Sutlej
2.Rachna Doab         B. Beas & Ravi
3. Sind Sagar Doab C. Chenab & Ravi
4. Bist Doab              D. Indus & Jhelum
     1    2     3    4 
a)  A   B    C    D       
 b) D   B   A   C                     
c)  B   C   D   A                     
d) B   A   C   D


Answers: C


62. Which of the following pairs of metamorphic rocks & their parent rocks is correctly matched?

a) Marble - Lime Stone       
b) Graphite - Granite
c) Quartz - Quartzite 
d) Slate – Silica


Answers: A


63. Which of the following are not correct about alluvial soils of India?

1. They are in-situ soils          
2. They are also known as Regur soil        
3. They are poor in humus
a) 1, 2 and 3 
b) 1 and 2      
c) 1 only         
d) 3 only


Answers: D


64. Which of the following pair of soils is correctly matched with crop for which it is most suited?

a) Laterite Soils - Rice  
b) Arid Soils - Rice
c) Regur Soils - Cotton  
d) Black Soils - Plantation crops


Answers: C


65. Which of the following is a soil type peculiar to the Monsoon climate?

a) Black soils
b) Laterite soils                    
c) Alluvial soils                      
d) Red soils


Answers: B


66. Match the following:

A. Tropical Evergreen forests                      1. Meghalaya
B. Alpine Forests                                          2. Kerala
C. Tropical Moist Deciduous                       3. Haryana
D. Tropical Dry Deciduous                          4. Himachal
      A  B  C  D   
a)  3  1   4  2  
b) 1  3    4  2  
c) 1  3    2  4  
d) 3  1   2  4


Answers: A


67. Soil erosion should be checked because

1. Soil lost can not be regenerated             2. It causes floods     3. It causes earth quakes
a) 1, 2 and 3 
b) 2 and 3      
c) 1 and 3      
d) 1 and 2


Answers: D


68. What is Golden Quadrilateral?

a) An industrially progressing network of cities of Cochin, Madurai, Chennai & Bangalore
b) A tiger poaching route between Delhi, Nainital, Allahabad & Gorakhpur     
c) A national highway project  connecting Delhi, Mumbai, Chennai & Kolkata
d) A high value tourism sector connecting Delhi, Agra, Jaipur & Varansi


Answers: C


69. Which of the following are true about the National Highways Development Project? 

1. It is currently working to complete North - South and East - West corridors of National Highways
2. The North - South Corridor will conneet srinagar with Kanyakumari  
3. The East - West Corridor will conneet Silchar with Porbandar
a) 1, 2 and 3 
b) 1 only         
c) 1 and 2      
d) 1 and 3


Answers: A


70. Which of the following are true about places of tourist interest in India?

1. Gopalpur is a beach in the state of Orissa    
2. Thekkadi is a wild life sanctuary in Kerela   
3. Hampi is a place of archaeological importance is Tamil Nadu          
4. Somnath is a religious centre in Maharashtra.
 a) 2, and 4    
b) 1, 2, 3  and 4        
c) 1 and 2      
d) 1, 2 and 3


Answers: C

71. Which of this following are true?

1. Bichter scale is a logarithmic scale       
2. It measures the intensity of an earthquake in terms of extent of devastation caused. 
3. The rating is assigned through measuring the energy released by an earthquake
a) 1, 2 and 3 
b) 1 and 2      
c) 2 and 3
d) 1 and 3


Answers: D


72. Which are not true?

1. Nearly 70% of India is drought prone    
2. All the areas of India that are not flood prone are drought prone       
3. Rajasthan and Tamil Nadu are the driest states and are most drought prone
a) 1, 2 and 3 
b) 1 and 2      
c) 2 and 3      
d) 1 and 3


Answers: C


73. Which of the following are correct statements?

1. Where as ST population is distributed widely, SC population is more usually found in concentrated groups                       
2. The SC population as percentage of total population of India and the ST population as percentage of total population of India is almost equal             
3. UP is a state with significant SC population but negligible ST population.
a) 1, 2 and 3 
b) 1 and 3      
c) 2 and 3      
d) 3 only


Answers: D


74. Which are correctly matched?

1. Gulf of Kutch - A coral reef area 
2. Gulf of Mannar - A mangrove forest area          
3. Keoladeo National Park - A wetland     
4. Sunderbans - A wetland
a) 1, 3 and 4 
b) 1, 2 & 3     
c) 1 and 3      
d) 1 and 2


Answers: A


75. Which of the following is a hurdle in the way of Tiger conservation?

1. Habitat loss          
2. Conflict between Man & Tiger  
3. Increased rainfall  
4. Depredation of Tiger prey
a) 1 and 2      
b) 1, 2 and 4 
c) 2 and 3      
d) 1, 3 and 4


Answers: B

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