TNPSC Exam-GROUP- IV - Subject wise analysed Previous Year questions and Answers-Geography-Part-3

TNPSC Exam-GROUP- IV - Subject wise analysed Previous Year questions and Answers-Geography-Part-3

Typist TNPSC GROUP – IV  2008

Geography

63.       The Government of India launched the project Elephant Scheme in

            A)        1973                                       B)        1992

            C)        1982                                       D)        1983

Ans : (A)

64.       The highest dam in India is

            A)        Hirakud                           B)        Mettur

            C)        Damodhar                      D)        Bhakra Nangal

Ans : (D)

65.       The crop that grows even in drought is

            A)        Rice                                        B)        Sugarcane

            C)        Oil seeds                               D)        Wheat

Ans : (C)

66.       The region where coal is found in India is

            A)        Damodar valley                   

            B)        Brahmaputra valley

            C)        Narmada valley

            D)        Tapti valley

Ans : (A)

67.       Which river is called ‘South Indain Ganga?

            A)        Kaveri river

            B)        Vaigai river

            C)        Yamuna river

            D)        Mullai river

Ans : (A)

68.       The longest river in South Indian is

            A)        Mahanadhi

            B)        Narmada                   

            C)        Godavari                               

           D)         Krishna

Ans : (C)

69.       Which countries are joined by the palk Strait?

            A)        N. Korea and S. Korea

            B)        Pakistan and China

            C)        India and Pakistan

            D)        India and Sri Lanka

Ans : (D) 

70.       The average lifespan of an Indian is

            A)        56 years                     B)        67 years

            C)        60 years                     D)        None of these

Ans : (D)

71.       The method of new education devised under the Chairmanship of Professor Dave is

            A)        Minimum Levels of Learning

            B)        New Educational Policy

            C)        Primary Education  

           D)         Higher Secondary Education

Ans : (A)

72.       Most of India’s exports are

            A)        Food Items

            B)        Textiles                     

            C)        Industrial Products             

            D)        Drinks

Ans : (C)

73.       Electric power obtained by using coal is called

            A)        Nuclear Power

            B)        Thermal Energy      

            C)        Hydro power            

            D)        Sun Energy

Ans : (B)

74.       Which one of the following is a Union Territory

            A)        Goa                                B)        Manipur

            C)        Daman & Diu                D)        Nagaland

Ans : (C)

75.       The population of India in 2001 as

            A)        1026 million

            B)        1027 million 

            C)        1028 million

            D)        1029 million

Ans : (C)

76.       Consider the following statements :

            I)          Chennai is an artificial port

            II)         Mumbai is a natural port

            of the statements :

            A)        True  True

            B)        True  False               

           C)         False  True

            D)        False  False

Ans : (A)

77.       The International Date Line is represented by

            A)        100° Meridian

            B)        0° Meridian   

            C)        180° Meridian                      

            D)        90° Meridain

Ans : (C)

78.       The  Land of thousand Lakes is

            A)        Norway

            B)        Finland

            C)        Japan

            D)        Egypt

Ans : (B)

79.       The Vivekananda Rock Memorial is situated at which of the following places?

            A)        Mumbai

            B)        Tiruvananthapuram

            C)        Puduchery

            D)        Kanniyakumari

Ans : (D)

80.       Agreement on linking of Ken and Betwa rivers was signed between the two states / one state and one national territory.

            A)        Uttar Pradesh and Uttarkhand

            B)        Madhya Pradesh and Delhi

            C)        Rajastan and Punjab

            D)        Madhya Pradesh and Uttar Pradesh

Ans : (D)