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1. Barren Island , where active volcano is situated, is found in

  • [A] Lakshdweepialand
  • [B] Minicoy island
  • [C] Andaman &Nicobar island
  • [D] Indonesia

Correct Answer: C [Andaman &Nicobar island]

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2. Khasi and Jaintia hills are located in

  • [A] Arunachal Pradesh
  • [B] Nagaland
  • [C] Mizoram
  • [D] Meghalaya

Correct Answer: D [Meghalaya]

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3. Tropic of Cancer does not pass thorough which Indian state

  • [A] West Bengal
  • [B] Rajasthan
  • [C] Madhya Pradesh
  • [D] Odisha

Correct Answer: D [Odisha]

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4. Which river is also known as Vridha ganga

  • [A] Yamuna river
  • [B] Godavari river
  • [C] Brahmaputra river
  • [D] Narmada river

Correct Answer: B [Godavari river]

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5. Which of the following landform is not formed by glaciers

  • [A] Cirques
  • [B] U shaped valley
  • [C] Valley steps
  • [D] Yardangs

Correct Answer: D [Yardangs]

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6. The Strait of Magellan joins which of the following two rivers

  • [A] Indian and Pacific Ocean
  • [B] Artic and Atlantic Ocean
  • [C] Pacific and Atlantic ocean
  • [D] Indian and Antarctic Ocean

Correct Answer: C [Pacific and Atlantic ocean]

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7. (i)Alps (ii)Rockies iii)Andes The above are example of which types of Mountains

  • [A] Block mountains
  • [B] Fold mountains
  • [C] Volcanic mountains
  • [D] Residual mountains

Correct Answer: B [Fold mountains]

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8. Which concept explains the Expansion of Universe

  • [A] Red shift
  • [B] Green shift
  • [C] Blue shift
  • [D] Black shift

Correct Answer: A [Red shift]

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9. The Great Canyon is located in

  • [A] USA
  • [B] UK
  • [C] France
  • [D] Spain

Correct Answer: A [USA]

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10. Pangaea was a super continent existed in which Era

  • [A] Paleozoic era
  • [B] Cenozoic era
  • [C] Mesozoic era
  • [D] None of the above

Correct Answer: A [Paleozoic era]

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