Thursday 19 December 2013

TNPSC GROUP – II - Subject wise analysed questions and Answers- Geography - part 3

TNPSC GROUP – II - Subject wise analysed questions and Answers- Geography - part 3




51.       Choose the correct statement from the following:

A)        The direction in which water currents move depends on winds and the earth’s spin
B)        The direction in which water currents move does not depends on winds and the earth’s pain.
C)        The direction in which water currents move depends on winds and the earth’s spin.
D)        The direction in which water currents move depends on sun’s energy and the earth’s spin.




            Ans : (A)



52.       Al water lying south of latitude 55° in the southern hemisphere is called

            A)        South Pacific                        B)        South Atlantic
            C)        Southern Ocean                  D)        Indian Ocean




            Ans : (C)



53.       Earthquakes under the sea cab cause long, giant, destructive waves called

            A)        Cyclones                              B)        Tides
            C)        Tsunami                                D)        Tornadoes




            Ans : (C)





TNPSC GROUP – II  2007 (Nov)
Geography

54.       Tamil Nadu gets more rainfall during the months of
           
           A)         January - March
B)        April - June
            C)        July - September                 
D)        October - November




            Ans : (D)



55.       The longest mountain system in Asia is

            A)        Kunlun Mountains
B)        the Himalaya Mountains
            C)        the Hindukush Mountains
D)        Khingan Mountains




            Ans : (B)



56.       Time taken by the earth in turning through 1°  longtitude is

            A)        5 minutes                  B)        24 hours
            C)        4 minutes                  D)        2 minutes




            Ans : (C)



57.       Match List I with List II correctly and select your answer using the codes given below :

                        List I                                       List II
                      (River)                                      (Origin)

            a)         Godavari                    1.         Rajathan
b)         Kaveri                         2.         Madhya Pradesh
            c)         Tapti                           3.         Maharashtra
d)         Sabarmati                  4.         Karnataka

            Codes:

                        a          b          c          d
            A)        2          4          1          3
            B)        3          4          1          2
            C)        3          4          2          1
            D)        2          1          4          3




            Ans : (B)



58.       The longest river of Peninsular India is




            A)        Mahanadi                  B)        Tapti
            C)        Kaveri                         D)        Godavari




            Ans : (D)



59.       Manimutharu dam is located in the district of

            A)        Tirunelveli                 B)        Coimbatore
            C)        Cuddalore                 D)        Thanjavur




            Ans : (A)



60.       Match List I with List II correctly and select your answer using the codes given below :

                        List I                                       List II
            a)         Paddy                         1.         Punjab
b)         Wheat                         2.         Karnataka
            c)         Ragi                            3.         Kerala
d)         Coffee                        4.         Tamil Nadu

            Codes:
                        a          b          c          d
            A)        2          4          1          3
            B)        3          4          1          2
            C)        4          1          2          3
            D)        2          1          4          3




            Ans : (C)



61.       Match List I with List II correctly and select your answer using the codes given below :

                        List I                                       List II
            a)         Earthquake               1.         Landslide
b)         Tsunami                    2.         Bhopal
            c)         Nilgiris                        3.         Richer scale
d)         Gas leak                    4.         Series of waves

            Codes:
                        a          b          c          d
            A)        2          4          1          3
            B)        3          4          1          2
            C)        3          4          2          1
            D)        2          1          4          3




            Ans : (B)
62.       The tidal forests are found along the
           
           A)         Coasts and deltas
B)        Plateaus and Valleys
            C)        Hill slopes and Valleys
D)        Plains and Plateaus




            Ans : (A)



63.       The gradual increase in temperature with depth is known as the

            A)        normal lapse rate
B)        geothermal gradient
            C)        inversion of temperature
D)        saturation level




            Ans : (B)



64.       National pollution prevention Day is observed on

            A)        June 5                                    B)        October 3
            C)        August 20                              D)        December 2




            Ans : (D)



65.       The first rubber farm was formed in India at

            A)        Tamil Nadu                           B)        Goa
            C)        Kerala                                  D)        Karnataka




            Ans : (C)



66.       Largest number of Cotton Textile Mills in India is found the state of

            A)        Gujarat                                   B)        West Bengal
            C)        Maharashtra                         D)        Tamil Nadu




            Ans : (D)






TNPSC GROUP – II  2007 (May)
Geography

67.       World Environment Day is

            A)        21st March                             B)        5th June
            C)        1st December                       D)        2nd December




            Ans : (B)



68.       Instrument used to measure the blood pressure is

            A)        Sphygmomanometer
B)        Blood pressure meter
            C)        Thermometer           
D)        Stethoscope




            Ans : (A)



69.       Natality is

            A)        Birth rate                                B)        Death rate
            C)        Survival rate                          D)        None of these




            Ans : (A)




70.       The Institute which gives primary importance to agriculture in Tamil Nadu located at

            A)        Mudumalai                            B)        Kooduvancheri
            C)        Coimbatore                           D)        Budhanoor




            Ans : (C)



71.       Which of the following districts ranks first on the basis of population density (2001) ?

            A)        Coimbatore                           B)        Tiruchirapalli
            C)        Salem                                     D)        Chennai




            Ans : (D)



72.       Which State has the highest density of population as per the 2001 Census?

            A)        Kerala                                   B)        Maharashtra
            C)        Uttar Pradesh                       D)        West Bengal




            Ans : (D)



73.       Ajanta caves are located in the state of

            A)        Maharashtra                         B)        Andhara Pradesh
            C)        Orissa                                   D)        Karnataka




            Ans : (A)



74.       The longest rail route in India is

            A)        Delhi - Mumbai
B)        Delhi - Kolkata
            C)        Guwahati - Thiruvananthapuram            
D)        Amritsar - Puri




            Ans : (C)



75.       Periyar wildlife Sanctuary is situated in the State of

            A)        Tamil Nadu              
B)        Kerala
            C)        Karnataka
D)        Andhra Pradesh




            Ans : (B)

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