Q. Mr.X has been invited to participate in a conference to be held at Buenos Aires. He has chosen the following shortest flight route:
Mumbai to Frankfurt (non-stop)
Frankfurt to Sao Paulo (non-stop)
Sao Paulo to Buenos Aires (non-stop)
Which one of the following seas will likely to be flown over by Mr.X ?
1) Labrador sea
2) Tasman Sea
3) Beaufort Sea
4) Black Sea
Q. Why do Fold Mountains have enormous thickness of sedimentary rocks?
1) Due to accumulation of sediments in a geosyncline
2) Due to deposition of sediments in a valley for millions of years
3) The plains were folded into mountains
4) The sediment were folded into recumbent and nappe folds
Q. The Vindhyan system of rocks is important for the production of
1) iron ore and manganese
2) precious and building materials
3) bauxite and mica
4) copper and uranium
Q. Which of the following best explain why the lower course of a river is sometimes choked with sediments?
1. The valley of a river is widest in its lower course.
2. The velocity of a river in its lower course is low.
3. The delta sometimes develops in a river's lower course
4. Much of the river water is drawn for irrigation in the lower course.
Select the correct answer using the code given below:
1) 1, 2, 3 and 4
2) 1, 3 and 4 only
3) 2 and 4 only
4) 1, 2 and 3 only
Q. The Earth revolves around the Sun in an elliptical path and the Sun is located at one focus of the ellipse. Imagine a situation in which the Earth goes around the Sun on a circular path. Which one among the following would result in under that situation?
1) Difference between seasons will be reduced
2) It would not make any difference
3) The Earth would become very hot
4) The Earth would become very cold
Q. Asia has large areas of inland drainage. Why is it so?
1) It is a very large continent
2) Rainfall is seasonal and scanty
3) There are a number of inter-montane plateaus
4) River channels are obstructed by lava flows
Q. In the interior of the Earth
1) the temperature rises with increasing depth
2) the temperature falls with increasing depth
3) the pressure falls with increasing depth
4) both temperature and pressure fall with increasing depth
Q. Currently half of the world's population live in just six countries. Identify them from the following.
1) China, India, Unites States, Indonesia, Brazil, Pakistan
2) India, China, Pakistan, Brazil, Bangladesh, Indonesia
3) India, China, Bangladesh, South Africa, Pakistan, Indonesia
4) China, India, Bangladesh, Unites States, Pakistan, Indonesia
Q. The angular speed of a whirlwind in a tornado towards the centre
1) remains constant
2) decreases rapidly
3) increases
4) slowly becomes zero
Q. We observe twinkling of stars due to
1) constant change of refractive index of the medium between the stars and the Earth because of temperature variation
2) frequent and periodic fluctuation of temperature of the surface
3) great distance of stars from the Earth
4) rise and fall of gaseous ball of fire inside the stars
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