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UP PCS Pre 2022 - Sectional Test (NCERT Geography Class 6 & 7)
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1 - How many Times a 'Full Moon' can be seen in a
month? What is it called?
A - One and Poornima
B - Two and Poornima
C - One and Amavasya
D - Two and Amavasya
2 - Select the Incorrect Option among the Following:
A- Some Celestial Bodies are very big and hot.
B- Celestial Bodies are made up of Gases.
C- Celestial Bodies do not have their own heat and
light they receive heat and light from the Sun.
D-The Sun comes under the Category of a Star.
3 - Which of the Following Constellation is the most
easily recognisable Constellation? Does the 'Ursa
Major' come under the Category of a Star?
A - Big Bear and No
B - Saptarishi and No
C - Big Bear and Yes
D - Saptarishi and Yes
4-Select the Incorrect Option among the Following:
A- In ancient times, people used to determine the
direction in the night with the help of the Pole
Star.
B- The Pole Star always stays at the same place in
the Sky.
C- Some Celestial Bodies do not have their own
Light and Heat. They are illuminated by the light
of stars. Such bodies are called Planets.
D- None of these

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A - 1.5 2008
B - 15 2008
C - 1.5 2006
D - 15 2006
5 - Which of the Following Planet takes minimun
time to make one revolution around the Sun? Which
of the Following Planet takes maximum time to
make one revolution around the Sun?
A - Venus and Neptune
B - Mercury and Neptune
C - Mercury and Uranus
D - Venus and Uranus
6 - Which of the following Planet takes minimum
time to rotate on its Axis?
A - Earth
B - Mars
C - Jupiter
D - Saturn
7 - Which of the Following Planet has the minimum
number of Moons? Which of the Following Planet
has the maximum number of Moons?
A - Neptune and Saturn
B - Uranus and Saturn
C - Neptune and Jupiter
D - Uranus and Jupiter
8 - What is the Approximate Distance between the
Sun and the Earth? When had the International
Astronomical Union decided to declare the Pluto
Planet as the 'Dwarf Planet'?
A - 1.5 crore km and 2008
B - 15 crore km and 2008
C - 1.5 crore km and 2006
D - 15 crore km and 2006

9 - _____________
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_________ :
A - 3,84,400
B - 3,84,200
C - 3,84,400
D - 3,84,200
10 - ________
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A - 1969
B - 1969
C - 1968
D - 1968
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B - 27
C - 28
D - 28
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9 - The average distance between the Earth and the
Moon is ________________ km: The diametre of Moon is
only one-__________ that of the Earth:
A - 3,84,400 and Quarter
B - 3,84,200 and Quarter
C - 3,84,400 and Third
D - 3,84,200 and Third
10 - Earth is the _______ largest planet in the Solar
System in terms of size: Neil Armstrong was the first
man to step on the surface of the moon on 21 July
______:
A - Third and 1969
B - Fifth and 1969
C - Third and 1968
D - Fifth and 1968
11 - The Earth appears blue when viewed from
Space, because ______________ of its surface is covered
with Water: The Moon completes one revolution of
the Earth in about ______ days:
A - Two-thirds and 27
B - One-thirds and 27
C - Two-thirds and 28
D - One-thirds and28
i - Apart from the Stars, Planets and Satellites, there
are numerous Tiny Bodies which also move around
the Sun. These bodies are called 'Meteoroids'.
ii - The small pieces of Rocks which move around
the Sun are called 'Asteroids'.
A - Only i
B - Only ii
C - Both i and ii
D - None of these

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C - (90°)
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_________ :
A - 23½ ° .
B - 23½ ° .
C - 22½ ° .
D - 22½ ° .
13 - Asteroids are found between the orbits of
__________________:
A- Jupiter and Saturn
B- Mars and Saturn
C- Jupiter and Venus
D- Mars and Jupiter
14 - The Pole Star Indicates the direction of the
________: The Mars Planet is the _______ Nearest Planet
to the Sun:
A- South and Fourth
B- North and Fourth
C- South and Fifth
D-North and Fifth
15 - Which of the Following District of Maharashtra
is situated at 20° N latitude? Does the 'Belo
Horizonte' City of Brazil is also situated at 20° N
latitude?
A- Chandrapur and No
B- Aurangabad and No
C- Chandrapur and Yes
D- Aurangabad and Yes
16 - How many Important 'Parallels of Latitudes' are
there apart from the Equator, the North Pole and
the South Pole? Select the Incorrect Option among
the Following:
A - Five and North Pole (90° N)
B - Four and South Pole (90° N)
C - Four and Equator (90°)
D - Five and None of these
17 - Does the Tropic of Capricorn is situated at the
23½° S in the Southern Hemisphere? The Tropic of
Cancer is situated at the _________ in the Northern
Hemisphere:
A- Yes and 23½° S
B- Yes and 23½° N
C- No and 22½° S
D- No and 22½° N

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i - , 66½° .
ii - , 66½° .
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A - 90° 180° 360°
B - 0° 180° 180°
C - 90° 360° 180°
D - 0° 360° 360°
18 - Select the Correct Option among the Following:
i - Arctic Circle is situated at 66½° South of the
Equator.
ii - Antarctic Circle is situated at 66½° North of the
Equator.
A - Only i
B - Only ii
C - Both i and ii
D - None of these
19 - Why does the 'Torrid Zone' receive the
maximum amount of Heat?
A- The mid-day sun is exactly overhead at least
once a year
B- The mid-day sun is exactly overhead at least
Twice a year
C- The mid-day sun is exactly overhead at least
Thrice a year
D-None of these
20 - The Tonga Islands, located in the
___________________ and the Mauritius Islands, located
in the _____________________ are situated on the same
latitude 20° S:
A - Pacific Ocean and Atlantic Ocean
B - Atlantic Ocean and Pacific Ocean
C - Pacific Ocean and Indian Ocean
D - None of these
21 - The value of the Prime Meridian is ___
longitude: With the help of Prime Meridian, we
count _____ Eastward or ____ Westward:
A - 90° and 180° and 360°
B - 0° and 180° and 180°
C - 90° and 360° and 180°
D - 0° and 360° and 360°

22 - , _______ :
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A - 26° . 90° .
B - 26° . 90° .
C - 26° . 90° .
D - 26° . 90° .
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A - 11
B - 1
C - 11
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25 - 12 , ________
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A - 360° 1
B - 180° 1
C - 180° 45
D - 360° 45
22 - Dhubri located in Assam, is situated at _______
latitude: Dhubri located in Assam, is situated at
_______ longitude:
A - 26° N and 90° W
B - 26° S and 90° W
C - 26° S and 90° E
D - 26° N and 90° E
23 - The Earth rotates from _______________________:
The places which are west of Greenwich will have
their time _________ Greenwich time.
A - West to East and Behind
B - East to West and Behind
C - West to East and Ahead of
D - East to West and Ahead of
24 - When it is 12 o'clock at the afternoon in
Greenwich, the time at 15° West of Greenwich will
be ______ o'clock in the __________:
A - 11 and afternoon
B - 1 and afternoon
C - 11 and morning
D - 1 and morning
25 - When it is 12 noon at Greenwich, it will be
midnight at ________: The Earth rotates 15° on its axis
in ___________:
A - 360° and 1 hour
B - 180° and 1 hour
C - 180° and 45 minutes
D - 360° and 45 minutes

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A - (1 30 ) 82½° .
B - (1 45 ) 82½° .
C - (1 30 ) 82½° .
D - (1 45 ) 82½° .
27 - _________________
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A - 5 30 11
B - 5 45 11
C - 5 30 10
D - 5 45 10
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A - 24 30°
B - 30 30°
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26 - There is a difference of about
_________________________ in the local times of Dwarka
in Gujarat and Dibrugarh in Assam: In India, the
longitude of _________ is known as the Indian
Standard Time.
A - (1 hour and 30 minutes) and 82½° W
B - (1 hour and 45 minutes) and 82½° W
C - (1 hour and 30 minutes) and 82½° E
D - (1 hour and 45 minutes) and 82½° E
27 - India time is _____________________ ahead of
Greenwich Time: ____ Standard Times have been
adopted in Russia:
A - 5 hours and 30 minutes and 11
B - 5 hours and 45 minutes and 11
C - 5 hours and 30 minutes and 10
D - 5 hours and 45 minutes and 10
28 - The Earth has been divided into ____ Time Zones
of One hour each: Each Time zone covers an area up
to _____ of longitude:
A - 24 and 30°
B - 30 and 30°
C - 24 and 15°
D - 30 and 15°
A- Rotation is the movement of the Earth on its
Axis.
B- The movement of the Earth around the Sun in a
Fixed Path or Orbit is called Revolution.
C- As we move away from the Equator, the size of
the 'Parallels of Latitudes' increases.
D- None of these

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A - 82½°
B - 66½°
C - 23½°
D - 22½°
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30 - The axis of the Earth which is an imaginary line,
makes an angle of ______ with its 'Orbital Plane':
A - 82½°
B - 66½°
C - 23½°
D - 22½°
A- On June 21, the Southern Hemisphere is tilted
towards the Sun.
B- On June 21, the rays of the Sun fall directly on the
Tropic of Cancer.
C- The longest day and the shortest night are on
21st June.
D- None of these
32 - On ____________, the Tropic of Capricorn receives
direct rays of the Sun, as the South Pole tilts
towards the Sun: In which of the Following Country
the Christmas is celebrated in the Summer Season?
A- 22nd December and Brazil
B- 23rd December and Brazil
C- 22nd December and Australia
D- 23rd December and Australia
33 - On which of the Followind Dates do the Direct
Rays of the Sun fall on the 'Equator'?
A - 23rd March and 23rd September
B - 21st March and 23rd September
C - 23rd March and 22nd September
D - 21st March and 22nd September
34 - Which of the Following Pole is tilted towards
the sun on an 'Equinox'? On Equinox, the whole
earth experiences ____________________________:
A - South Pole and (Equal Days and Equal Nights)
B - North Pole and (Long Days and Short Nights)
C - South Pole and (Short Days and Long Nights)
D - None of these

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i - On 23rd September, it is Autumn Season in the
Northern Hemisphere and Spring Season in the
Southern Hemisphere.
ii - On 21st March, it is Spring Season in the
Northern Hemisphere and Autumn Season in the
Southern Hemisphere.
A - Only i
B - Only ii
C - Both i and ii
D - None of these
36 - Which of the Following Type of Map does not
come under the Category of 'Thematic Maps'?
A- Road Maps
B- Rainfall Maps
C- Maps showing distribution of Forests and
Industries etc
D- None of these
37 - Which of the Following Option does not come
under the Category of 'Relief Maps'? Is the Relief
Maps called Political Maps?
A - Mountains and Yes
B - Plateaus and Yes
C - Borders of the States and No
D - Rivers and No
i - The four major directions, North, South, East and
West are called 'Cardinal Points'.
ii - We can locate any place more accurately with the
help of these four main directions (North, South
East and West).
A - Only i
B - Only ii
C - Both i and ii
D - None of these

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A - 3,300 2,900
B - 3,200 2,900
C - 3,300 2,800
D - 3,200 2,800
A - The Compass is an instrument used to find out
the Four Intermediate Directions.
B - We can find out the direction of a place with the
help of a Compass.
C - The direction of the Magnetic Needle of the
Compass is always in the North-South direction.
D - None of these
A - When a rough drawing is drawn without the
help of scale, then it is called 'Sketch Map'.
B - A 'Plan' is a drawing of a Small Area on a Large
Scale.
C - There are three Components of Maps - Distance,
Direction and Symbol.
D - None of these
A - In the South India is surrounded by the high
peaks of the Himalayas.
B - In the North India is surrounded by the Arabian
Sea.
C - In the East India is surrounded by the Bay of
Bengal.
D - In the West India is surrounded by the Indian
Ocean.
42 - The north-south extent from Kashmir to
Kanyakumari is about _________ km: The east-west
extent from Arunachal Pradesh to Kuchchh is about
_______ km:
A - 3,300 and 2,900
B - 3,200 and 2,900
C - 3,300 and 2,800
D - 3,200 and 2,800

43 - :
i -
8° 4' . 37°6' . .
ii -
68°7' . 97°25' . .
A i
B - ii
C i ii
D
44 -
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A - 32.8
B - 32.8
C - 38.2
D - 38.2
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46 - ________
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A -
B -
C -
D -
43 - Select the Incorrect Option among the
Following:
i - From South to North, the Main Land of India
extends between 8°4' N and 37° 6'N latitudes.
ii - From West to East, the Main Land of India
extends between 68°7' E and 97°25' E longitudes.
A - Only i
B - Only ii
C - Both i and ii
D - None of these
44 - The Sunrise is about _______________ earlier in
Arunachal Pradesh in the East than in Gujarat in the
West: India has an area of about _______ million sq.
km.:
A - Two hours and 3.28
B - Two and half hours and 3.28
C - Two hours and 3.82
D - Two and half hours and 3.82
A - Telangana had become the 29th state of India on
2nd June, 2014.
B - Rajasthan is the largest state in terms of area.
C - Tripura is the smallest state in terms of area.
D - All of the Above
46 - The ____________ and the Brahmaputra rivers
form the World's Largest Delta, which is called the
Sundarbans Delta. The shape of this delta is
_________________:
A - Godavari and Triangular
B - Ganga and Triangular
C - Godavari and Rectangular
D - Ganga and Rectangular

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States/Union Territory - Capital
A - Lakshadweep - Silvassa
B - Dadra and Nagar Haveli - Kavaratti
C Mizoram - Agartala
D Assam - Dispur
A - Asia is the largest continent of the world.
B - Asia covers about Two third of the total land
area of the earth.
C - The Tropic of Cancer passes through the
continent of Asia.
D - Asia is separated from Europe by the Ural
Mountain on the west.
49- Select the Incorrect option among the Folowing:
A - North America is the Fourth largest continent of
the world.
B - It is connected to South America by a very
narrow strip of land called the 'Isthmus of Panama'.
C - The continent lies completely in the Northern
and Western Hemisphere.
D - None of these
A - Most of South America is located in the Southern
Hemisphere.
B - The Andes, the world's longest mountain range,
stretches from its north to south.
C - The world's largest river, the Amazon, flows
through South America.
D - None of these

51 - _______ :
, ________
:
A - 8,884
B - 8,884
C - 8,848
D - 8,848
52 - :
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B - ii
C i ii
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51 - The level of seawater remains the _________
everywhere: The highest Mountain Peak of the
World, Mt. Everest is _________ metres above the sea
level:
A - Same and 8,884
B - Is not the Same and 8,884
C - Same and 8,848
D - Is not the Same and 8,848
i - The deepest part of the world is the Mariana
Trench of the Pacific Ocean, whose depth is 11,220
meters.
ii - Edmund Hillary of New Zealand and Tenzing
Norgay Sherpa of India were the first men to climb
Mount Everest, the highest peak on Earth, on 29th
May, 1953.
A - Only i
B - Only ii
C - Both i and ii
C - None of these
A- Africa is the second largest continent in the world
after Asia.
B- Tropic of Cancer and Tropic of Capricorn passes
through almost the central part of the continent
of Africa.
C- Africa is a continent through which the Tropic of
Cancer, the Equator and the Tropic of Capricorn,
all three lines pass.
D- None of these
54 - Which of the Following continent is the smallest
continent in the World? Which of the Following
continent is called an 'Island Continent'?
A - Australia and North America
B - Europe and North America
C - Australia and Antarctica
D - Europe and Antarctica

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A - i, ii iii
B - ii, iii i
C - iii, ii i
D - ii, i iii
56 - _________ :
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A - C
B - S
C - S
D - C
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55 - Arrange the Following Oceans in Ascending
Order on the basis of their Area?
i - Indian Ocean
ii - Southern Ocean
iii - Arctic Ocean
A - i, ii and iii
B - ii, iii and i
C - iii, ii and i
D - ii, i and iii
56 - The Pacific Ocean is almost ______ in shape:
Which of the Following Continent does not
surround the Pacific Ocean by any side?
A - Circular and Europe
B - Rectangular and Australia
C - Circular and North America
D - Rectangular and South America
57 - The Atlantic Ocean is shaped like the letter '___'
of the English Language: The Europe and the Africa
Continents are located on its ____________ edge:
A - C and Northern
B - S and Southern
C - S and Eastern
D - C and Western
58 - Which of the Following Ocean is connected with
the Pacific Ocean by a narrow stretch of shallow
water known as Berring Strait?
A - Atlantic Ocean
B - Arctic Ocean
C - Southern Ocean
D - Indian Ocean

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62 - ________ . :
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A - 1,600 98
B - 1,400 98
C - 1,600 99
D - 1,400 99
59 - Select the Incorrect Option related to the Facts
about 'Indian Ocean':
A- It is almost triangular in shape.
B- The continent of Asia lies in the South of the
Indian Ocean.
C- The continent of Africa lies in the West of the
Indian Ocean.
D-The continent of Australia lies in the East of the
Indian Ocean.
60 - Select the Correct Option related to the
Sentence given below:
"The coastline of this Ocean is highly indented. This
irregular and indented coastline provides ideal
location for natural harbours and ports."
A - Southern Ocean
B - Pacific Ocean
C - Indian Ocean
D - Atlantic Ocean
61 - Which of the Following Ocean extends from the
continent of Antarctica northward to 60° South
Latitude? Which of the Following Ocean is the
busiest ocean from the point of view of Commerce?
A - Southern Ocean and Atlantic Ocean
B - Pacific Ocean and Atlantic Ocean
C - Southern Ocean and Arctic Ocean
D - Pacific Ocean and Arctic Ocean
62 - The atmosphere extends up to a height of about
________ kilometres: The atmosphere is composed
mainly of Nitrogen and Oxygen, which make up
about _____ percent of the Clean and Dry Air:
A - 1,600 and 98
B - 1,400 and 98
C - 1,600 and 99
D - 1,400 and 99

63 - ___________________
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66 - _______
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A - 400
B - 500
C - 600
D - 700
63 - __________________ absorbs the heat released by
the Earth, which keeps the Earth warm.
_______________________ is essential also for the growth
of the Plants:
A - Methane
B - Carbon Dioxide
C - Carbon monoxide
D - Nitrogen
A - The density of the Atmosphere varies with
Altitude.
B - The density of the atmosphere is lowest at sea
level.
C - As we move upwards, the density of the
atmosphere increases rapidly.
D - All of the Above
65 - The Climate of a Place is not affected by which
of the Following?
A - Altitude
B - Distance from the Sea
C - Relief
D - None of these
66 - Generally, A hill with a height of more than
______ meters and a Steep Slope is called a Mountain:
A - 400
B - 500
C - 600
D - 700

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4,000 _______ :
A - 5,000
B - 5,000
C - 6,000
D - 6,000
A - The wearing away of the Earth's Surface is called
Erosion.
B - The Earth's Surface is being elevated by the
process of Erosion.
D - Erosion and Deposition processes are carried
out by Running Water, Ice and Wind.
D - None of these
68 - The Himalayan Mountains and the Alps
Mountains are ____________ Mountains with rugged
Relief and high ___________ Peaks:
A - Young Fold and Conical
B - Block and Spherical
C - Volcanic and Cylindrical
D - None of these
A - Examples of Fold Mountains - Appalachian
Mountains of North America and Ural Mountains of
Russia
B - Examples of Block mountains - Rhine Valley and
Vosges Mountains of Europe
C - Examples of Volcanic Mountains - Mount
Kilimanjaro in Africa and Mount Fujiyama in Japan
D - None of these
70 - Which of the Following following Country does
not extend to the 'East African Plateau'? The
elevation of the Tibetan Plateau ranges from 4,000
to _______ meters above the Mean Sea Level:
A - Kenya and 5,000
B - Tanzania and 5,000
C - Ethiopia and 6,000
D - Uganda and 6,000

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71 - In India huge reserves of Iron, Coal and
Manganese are found in the ____________________
Plateau: The African plateau is famous for Gold and
______________ mining:
A- Deccan and Diamond
B- Chhotanagpur and Diamond
C- Deccan and Silver
D- Chhotanagpur and Silver
i - In India, the Hundru Falls is located on the
Mahanadi River in the Chotanagpur Plateau.
ii - Black soil is abundant in the Lava Plateaus,
which is fertile and good for cultivation.
A - Only i
B - Only ii
C - Both i and ii
D - None of these
i - Plains are generally not higher than 200 meters
above the Mean Sea Level.
ii - The Gangetic plain in India are the most densely
populated regions of the Country.
A - Only i
B - Only ii
C - Both i and ii
D - None of these
74 - The Monaki Mountain is an undersea mountain,
located in which of the Following Ocean? Its height
is higher than which of the Following Mountain?
A- Atlantic Ocean and K2
B- Pacific Ocean and Mount Everest
C- Atlantic Ocean and Kangchenjunga
D- Pacific Ocean and All of the Above

75 - :
A - .
B -
.
C - -
, .
D - .
76 - '
' ? '
' ?
A -
B -
C -
D -
77 - -
?
A -
B -
C -
D -
78 - :
A -
.
B - .
C - 35
5 .
D -
75 - Select the Incorrect Option among the
Following:
A - The shape of the Peninsular Plateau is
Triangular.
B - To the West of the Peninsular Plateau lies the
Western Ghats or Sahyadris.
C - To the North-east of the Peninsular Plateau lies
the Aravalli Hills, which is the oldest range in the
world.
D - To the East of the Peninsular Plateau lies the
Eastern Ghats.
76 - Which of the Following River is not an 'East
Flowing River'? Which of the Following River is not
a 'West Flowing River'?
A - Vaigai River and Periyar River
B - Sabarmati River and Subarnarekha River
C - Penneru River and Luni River
D - Mahanadi River and Mahi River
77 - Which of the Following Inert Gas is found in
least amount in the Atmosphere?
A - Neon
B - Helium
C - Xenon
D - Krypton
A - The uppermost layer over the Earth's surface is
called the Crust.
B - This is the thinnest layer of all the layers.
C - It extends up to 35 km in the Continental Masses
and only 5 km in the Ocean Floors.
D - None of these

79 - :
i -
.
ii - :
.
A i
B - ii
C i ii
D
80 - ________
:
________ :
A - 3300 3500
B - 2900 3500
C - 3300 3000
D - 2900 3000
81 - ,
?
A -
B -
C -
D -
82 - ___
, ____ ___ :
A - 2%, 83% 15%
B - 3%, 84% 13%
C - 4%, 81% 15%
D -
i - The main Mineral Constituents of the Continental
Mass are silica and alumina.
ii - The Oceanic Crust mainly consists of Silica and
Manganese.
A - Only i
B - Only ii
C - Both i and ii
D - None of these
80 - Just beneath the Crust, A layer called Mantle
extends up to a depth of ________ km: The Innermost
layer is the Core, whose radius is about __________
km:
A - 3300 and 3500
B - 2900 and 3500
C - 3300 and 3000
D - 2900 and 3000
81 - The Core, the innermost layer of the earth, is
made up of which of the following Two Minerals?
A - Nickel and Silica
B - Alumina and Silica
C - Nickel and Iron
D - Alumina and Iron
82 - The Crust forms only ___ percent of the volume
of the Earth, ____ per cent consists of the Mantle and
___ percent makes the Core:
A - 2%, 83 % and 15 %
B - 3%, 84 % and 13 %
C - 4%, 81 % and 15 %
D - None of these

83 - :
A - -
B - -
C - -
D -
84 -
?
A -
B -
C -
D -
85 - ,
.
__________ :
A -
B -
C -
D -
86 - ______________
:
A-
B-
C-
D-
87 - ?
' ' ?
A-
B-
C-
D-
83 - Select the Odd Option among the Following:
A - Igneous - Latin word
B - Sedimentary - Latin word
C - Metamorphic - Latin word
D - None of these
84 - The conversion of Clay into Slate and Limestone
into Marble is not an example of which of the
following Type of Rocks?
A - Metamorphic Rocks
B - Sedimentary Rocks
C - Igneous Rocks
D - None of these
85 - When the molten Lava comes on the earth's
surface, it rapidly cools down and becomes solid.
Rocks formed in such a way on the Crust are called
_________________ Rocks:
A - Metamorphic
B - Extrusive Igneous
C - Intrusive Igneous
D - Sedimentary
86 - The Circle that divides the __________________ on
the Globe is called the 'Circle of Illumination':
A- Day and Night
B- North Latitude and South Latitude
C- East Longitude and West Longitude
D-None of these
87 - How many Types of Igneous Rocks are there?
Which of the Following Rocks are Called 'Primary
Rocks'?
A- Two and Metamorphic Rocks
B- Three and Sedimentary Rocks
C- Two and Igneous Rocks
D- Three and Extrusive Rocks

88 - ' '
? ?
A - 6317
B - 6713
C - 6731
D - 6371
89 - - ' '
?
A -
B -
C -
D -
90 - :
i -
.
ii -
.
A i
B - ii
C i ii
D
91 -
?
A -
B -
C -
D -
88 - Which of the Following Plateau is made up of
the 'Basalt Rocks'? What is the Radius of the Earth?
A - Meghalaya Plateau and 6317 km
B - Deccan Plateau and 6713 km
C - Meghalaya Plateau and 6731 km
D - Deccan Plateau and 6371 km
89 - Which of the Following Force is a 'Diastrophic
Force'?
A - Building Mountains
B - Earthquake
C - Landslides
D - Volcano
i - The highest waterfall, Angel Falls is located in
Venezuela in South America.
ii - Niagara waterfall is located on the border
between Canada and USA in South America.
A - Only i
B - Only ii
C - Both i and ii
D - None of these
91 - Victoria Falls is located on the borders of which
of the Following Two African Countries?
A - Zambia and Mozambique
B - Kenya and Mozambique
C - Zambia and Zimbabwe
D - Kenya and Zimbabwe

92 -
?
A -
B -
C -
D
93 - ___________
: ______
:
A - 90
B - 80
C - 80
D - 90
94 -
,
?
A -
B -
C -
D -
95 -
:
" . -
."
A -
B -
C -
D -
92 - Which of the Following Gas is found in the Least
amount in the Atmosphere?
A - Oxygen
B - Argon
C - Carbon dioxide
D - Hydrogen
93 - Meteorites get burnt in ____________ on entering
from the Space: This Layer of Atmosphere extends
up to the height of about _____ km:
A - Ionosphere and 90
B - Mesosphere and 80
C - Ionosphere and 80
D - Mesosphere and 90
94 - Which of the Following Layer of the
Atmosphere is almost free from Clouds and
associated Weather Phenomenon, making
conditions most ideal for Flying Aeroplanes?
A - Troposphere
B - Stratosphere
C - Mesosphere
D - None of these
95 - Select the Correct Option related to the
Sentence given below:
"This layer has very thin Air. Light gases like Helium
and Hydrogen keep floating into the space from
here."
A - Ionosphere
B - Stratosphere
C - Exosphere
D - Mesosphere

96 -
? ________
' ' :
A-
B-
C-
D-
97 -
? ( )
A-
B-
C-
D-
98 - , _____
: ____
:
A - 35 350
B - 40 350
C - 40 340
D - 35 340
99 - :
-
A - -
B - -
C - -
D - -
100 - ?
?
A-
B-
C-
D-
96 - Which of the Following Winds blow only during
a particular period of the day or year in a Small
Area? The Hot and Dry Local Wind of the
________________ region of India is called 'Loo':
A- Local Winds and Northern
B- Seasonal Winds and Northern
C- Permanent Winds and Eastern
D- None of these and Eastern
97 - Whihc of the Following Source has the highest
percentage of water? (Related to the distribution of
water in percentage)
A- Fresh Water Lakes
B- Inland Seas and Salt Lakes
C- Ground Water
D- Rivers
98 - The Average Salinity of the Oceans is ____ parts
per thousand grams: Dead Sea in Israel has Salinity
of _______ grams per litre of Water:
A - 35 and 350
B - 40 and 350
C - 40 and 340
D - 35 and 340
Grasslands - Region
A - North America - Down
B - South Africa - Veld
C - Central Asia - Prairie
D Australia - Steppe
100 - Sahara Desert is surrounded by how many
countries? Which of the Following Country is not
among those Countries?
A- Eleven and Tunisia
B- Ten and Mauritania
C- Eleven and Gabon
D- Ten and Mali

Answer with Explanation
1 - Ans A
. .
. .
You can see the Full Moon only once in about a month's time. It is Full Moon Night or Poornima. A fortnight
later, you cannot see it at all. It is a New Moon Night or Amavasya.
2 - Ans - C
, , .
,
The Sun, the Moon and all those objects which shine in the Sky during the Night are called Celestial Bodies.
Some celestial bodies are very big and hot. They are made up of gases. They have their own heat and light,
which they emit in large amounts. These celestial bodies are called stars. The sun is a star.
3 - Ans - B
.
. ' ' ' ' .
, . , .
While looking up at the Night Sky, you may notice various patterns formed by different groups of Stars. These
are called constellations. 'Ursa Major' or 'Big Bear' is one such constellation. One of the most easily
recognisable Constellation is the Saptarishi. It is a group of seven stars that forms a part of Ursa Major
Constellation.
4 - Ans D
, . .
. .
In Ancient Times, people used to determine directions during the night with the help of Stars. The North Star
indicates the North Direction. It is also called the Pole Star. It always remains in the same position in the sky.
Some Celestial Bodies do not have their own Heat and Light. They are illuminated by the light of the Stars.
Such bodies are called Planets.
5 - Ans - B
88 .
164 .

The planet Mercury takes 88 days to make one revolution around the Sun.
The planet Neptune takes 164 years to make one revolution around the Sun.
6 - Ans - C
- - 1 ; - - 1 ; - - 9 , 56 ;
- - 10 , 40
Earth - Rotation on its Axis - 1 day; Mars - Rotation on its Axis - 1 day; Jupiter - Rotation on its Axis - 9 hours,
56 minutes; Saturn - Rotation on its Axis - 10 hours, 40 minutes
7 - Ans - A
-
79; 82; 27; - 13
Planet - Number of Moons
Jupiter 79; Saturn 82; Uranus 27; Neptune - 13
8 - Ans - D
15
( 2006)
(2003 UB313, ) ' ' .
The Approximate Distance between the Sun and the Earth is 15 crore kilometers.
The International Astronomical Union at its meeting (August 2006) decided that other celestial bodies
discovered some time ago (2003 UB313, Cirrus) and Pluto could be called 'Dwarf Planets'.
9 - Ans - A
3,84,400 .
.
The average distance between the Earth and the Moon is 3,84,400 km.
The diametre of Moon is only one-quarter that of the Earth.
10 - Ans - B
.
21 1969 .
Earth is the fifth largest planet in the Solar System in terms of size.
Neil Armstrong was the first man to step on the surface of the moon on 21 July 1969.

11 - Ans - A
, - . ,
.
27 .
The Earth appears blue when viewed from Space, because Two-thirds of its surface is covered with Water.
That's why it is also called the Blue Planet.
The Moon completes one revolution of the Earth in about 27 days.
12 - Ans - C
, , . .
- .
Apart from the Stars, Planets and Satellites, there are numerous Tiny Bodies which also move around the Sun.
These bodies are called Asteroids.
The small pieces of Rocks which move around the Sun are called Meteoroids.
13 - Ans - D
, .
Asteroids are found between the orbits of Mars and Jupiter.
14 - Ans - B
.; , .
The Pole Star Indicates the direction of the North.; The Mars Planet is the Fourth Nearest Planet to the Sun.
15 - Ans - A
20° . .; 20° . .
Chandrapur in Maharashtra is situated at 20° N latitude.; Belo Horizonte in Brazil is situated at 20° S latitude.
16 - Ans - C
(0°), (90° .) (90° .) ( ) .
(23½° .)
(23½° .)
66½°
66½°

Apart from the Equator (0°), the North Pole (90° N) and the South Pole (90° N), there are four other important
'Parallels of Latitudes'.
Tropic of Cancer (23½° N) in the Northern Hemisphere
Tropic of Capricorn (23½° S) in the Southern Hemisphere
Arctic Circle at 66½° north of the Equator.
Antarctic Circle at 66½° south of the Equator.
17 - Ans B
(23½° .)
(23½° .)
Tropic of Cancer (23½° N) in the Northern Hemisphere
Tropic of Capricorn (23½° S) in the Southern Hemisphere
18 - Ans - D
( ) 66½° .
( ) 66½° .
Arctic Circle is situated at 66½° North of the Equator.
Antarctic Circle is situated at 66½° South of the Equator.
19 - Ans - A
.
.
The mid-day sun is exactly overhead at least once a year on all latitudes in between the Tropic of Cancer and
the Tropic of Capricorn. This area, therefore, receives the maximum heat and is called the Torrid Zone.
20 - Ans - C
' ' ' ' 20° . .
The Tonga Islands, located in the Pacific Ocean and the Mauritius Islands, located in the Indian Ocean are
situated on the same latitude 20° S.
21 - Ans - B
0° 180° 180° .
The value of the Prime Meridian is 0° longitude and from here we count 180° Eastward or 180° Westward.

22 - Ans - D
26° . 90° . .
Dhubri located in Assam, is situated at 26° N latitude and 90° E longitude.
23 - Ans - A
,
,
,
The Earth rotates from West to East,
So, the places which are east of Greenwich will have their time ahead of Greenwich time.
So, the places which are west of Greenwich will have their time behind Greenwich time.
24 - Ans - C
24 360° . 1 15° 4 1° .
12 , 15° 15 x4 = 60 1 .
12 , 15° 1 , 11
The Earth rotates 360° on its axis in about 24 hours. That is, it rotates 15° in 1 hour and 1° in 4 minutes.
When it is 12 noon at Greenwich, then the time at 15° East of Greenwich will be 15 x 4 = 60 minutes i.e. it will
be 1 o'clock in the afternoon.
When it is 12 o'clock at the afternoon in Greenwich, the time at 15° West of Greenwich will be 1 hour behind
Greenwich time, that is, there will be 11 o'clock in the morning.
25 - Ans - B
12 180° .
24 360° . 1 15° 4 1° .
When it is 12 noon at Greenwich, it will be midnight at 180°.
The Earth rotates 360° on its axis in about 24 hours. That is, it rotates 15° in 1 hour and 1° in 4 minutes.
26 - Ans - D
1 45 .
82½° (82° 30' .) . .
There is a difference of about 1 hour and 45 minutes in the local times of Dwarka in Gujarat and Dibrugarh in
Assam.

In India, the longitude of 82½° E (82° 30' E) is considered as the Standard Meridian. It is known as the Indian
Standard Time.
27 - Ans - A
5 30 .
, .
- 11 .
India time is 5 hours and 30 minutes ahead of Greenwich time.
Some countries have a Great Longitudinal Extent, due to which more than one Standard Time has been
adopted there.
Example - 11 Standard Times have been adopted in Russia.
28 - Ans - C
- 24 .; - 15° .
The Earth has been divided into Twenty-four Time Zones of One hour each. Each Time zone covers an area up
to 15° of longitude.
29 - Ans - C
.
.
- .
Rotation is the movement of the Earth on its Axis.
The movement of the Earth around the Sun in a Fixed Path or Orbit is called Revolution.
As we move away from the Equator, the size of the 'Parallels of Latitudes' decreases.
30 - Ans - B
, 66½° ,
, ' ' .
The axis of the Earth which is an imaginary line, makes an angle of 66½° with its 'Orbital Plane'. The Plane
formed by the Orbit is known as the 'Orbital Plane'.
31 - Ans - A
21 . . 21
. ' '

On June 21, the Northern Hemisphere is tilted towards the Sun. The rays of the Sun fall directly on the Tropic
of Cancer. The longest day and the shortest night are on 21st June. This position of the earth is called 'Summer
Solstice'.
32 - Ans - C
22 .
.
On 22nd December, the Tropic of Capricorn receives direct rays of the Sun, as the South Pole tilts towards the
Sun.
Christmas is celebrated in Australia in the summer season.
33 - Ans - B
21 23 .
, . ' ' .
On 21st March and September 23rd, direct rays of the sun fall on the equator. At this position, neither of the
poles is tilted towards the sun; so, the whole earth experiences equal days and equal nights. This is called an
'Equinox'.
34 - Ans D
21 23 .
, . ' ' .
On 21st March and September 23rd, direct rays of the sun fall on the equator. At this position, neither of the
poles is tilted towards the sun; so, the whole earth experiences equal days and equal nights. This is called an
'Equinox'.
35 - Ans - D
23 , . 21
, .
On 23rd September, it is Autumn Season in the Northern Hemisphere and Spring Season in the Southern
Hemisphere.
On 21st March, it is Spring Season in the Northern Hemisphere and Autumn Season in the Southern
Hemisphere.
36 - Ans - D
; - , ,
, .

Thematic Maps
Some maps provide specific information; such as Road Maps, Rainfall Maps, Maps showing distribution of
Forests, Industries etc., such maps are called Thematic Maps.
37 - Ans - C
- ; , , ,
.
- , ,
.
Physical Maps - Maps showing natural features of the Earth such as Mountains, Plateaus, Plains, Rivers and
Oceans etc. are called Physical or Relief Maps.
Political Maps - Maps showing Cities, Towns and Villages, and Different Countries and States of the World with
their boundaries are called Political Maps.
38 - Ans - B - Only ii
- , ' ' . - , ,
- - .
.
The four major directions, North, South, East and West are called 'Cardinal Points'. Other four intermediate
directions are north-east, south east, south-west and north-west. We can locate any place more accurately
with the help of these intermediate directions.
39 - Ans A
.
.
- .
We can find out the direction of a place with the help of a Compass.
The Compass is an instrument used to find out Main Directions.
The direction of the Magnetic Needle of the Compass is always in the North-South direction.
40 - Ans - D
, ' ' .
' ' .
- , .
When a rough drawing is drawn without the help of scale, then it is called 'Sketch Map'.

A 'Plan' is a drawing of a Small Area on a Large Scale.
There are three Components of Maps - Distance, Direction and Symbol.
41 - Ans - C
.; .;
.; .; .
India is a country of vast geographical expanse.; In the north it is surrounded by the high peaks of the
Himalayas.; In the west it is surrounded by the Arabian Sea.; In the east it is surrounded by the Bay of Bengal.;
In the south it is surrounded by the Indian Ocean.
42 - Ans - B
- 3,200 .
- 2,900 .
The north-south extent from Kashmir to Kanyakumari is about 3,200 km.
The east-west extent from Arunachal Pradesh to Kuchchh is about 2,900 km.
43 - Ans - D
8° 4' . 37°6' . .
68°7' . 97°25' . .
From South to North, the Main Land of India extends between 8°4' N and 37° 6'N latitudes.
From West to East, the Main Land of India extends between 68°7' E and 97°25' E longitudes.
44 - Ans - A
.
32.8 .
The Sunrise is about two hours earlier in Arunachal Pradesh in the east than in Gujarat in the west.
India has an area of about 3.28 million sq. km.
45 - Ans - C
2 , 2014 29 .; .;
.
Telangana had become the 29th state of India on 2nd June, 2014.; Rajasthan is the largest state in terms of
area.; Goa is the smallest state in terms of area.

46 - Ans - B
, .
.
The Ganga and the Brahmaputra rivers form the World's Largest Delta, which is called the Sundarbans Delta.
The shape of this delta is Triangular.
47 - Ans - D
/ -
; ; ; ; -
States/Union Territory - Capital
Lakshadweep Kavaratti; Dadra and Nagar Haveli Silvassa; Mizoram - Aizawl
Assam Dispur; Tripura - Agartala
48 - Ans - B
.; .;
.; .
Asia is the largest continent of the world.; Asia covers about one third of the total land area of the earth.; The
Tropic of Cancer passes through the continent of Asia.; Asia is separated from Europe by the Ural Mountain on
the west.
49 - Ans - A
. ' '
. . .
North America is the third largest continent of the world. It is connected to South America by a very narrow
strip of land called the 'Isthmus of Panama'. The continent lies completely in the Northern and Western
Hemisphere. This continent is surrounded by three oceans.
50 - Ans - D
.
, .
.
Most of South America is located in the Southern Hemisphere.
The Andes, the world's longest mountain range, stretches from north to south.
The world's largest river, the Amazon, flows through South America.

51 - Ans C
.
, 8,848 .
The level of seawater remains the same everywhere.
The highest Mountain Peak of the World, Mt. Everest is 8,848 metres above the sea level.
52 - Ans - A - Only i
, 11,022 .
29 , 1953
.
The deepest part of the world is the Mariana Trench of the Pacific Ocean, whose depth is 11,022 meters.
Edmund Hillary of New Zealand and Tenzing Norgay Sherpa of India were the first men to climb Mount
Everest, the highest peak on Earth, on 29th May, 1953.
53 - Ans - B
.
0° .
, , .
Africa is the second largest continent in the world after Asia.
The equator or 0° latitude passes through almost the central part of this continent.
Africa is a continent through which the Tropic of Cancer, the Equator and the Tropic of Capricorn, all three
lines pass.
54 - Ans - No Answer is correct.
, .
. .
Australia is the smallest continent that lies entirely in the Southern Hemisphere. It is surrounded on all sides
by the Oceans and Seas. It is called an Island Continent.
55 - Ans - C
> > > >
Pacific Ocean>Atlantic Ocean>Indian Ocean>Southern Ocean>Arctic Ocean

56 - Ans - A
. . . ,
, .
The Pacific Ocean is the largest ocean. It is spread over one-third of the earth. The Pacific Ocean is almost
circular in shape. Asia, Australia, North and South Americas surround it.
57 - Ans - C
. S .
The Atlantic Ocean is the second largest ocean in the world. It is shaped like the letter S of the English
language. North America and South America are on its western edge and Europe and Africa on the eastern
edge.
58 - Ans - B
,
.
The Arctic Ocean is connected with the Pacific Ocean by a narrow stretch of shallow water known as Berring
Strait.
59 - Ans - B
. ,
.
The Indian Ocean is almost triangular in shape. The continent of Asia lies in the north of the Indian Ocean, the
continent of Africa in the west and the continent of Australia in the east.
60 - Ans D
- .
. .
Atlantic Ocean - The coastline of the Atlantic Ocean is highly indented. This irregular and indented coastline
provides ideal location for natural harbours and ports. It is the busiest ocean from the point of view of
Commerce.
61 - Ans - A
-
60°
- .

Southern Ocean - This ocean encircles the continent of Antarctica. It extends from the continent of Antarctica
northward to 60° South Latitude.
Atlantic Ocean - It is the busiest ocean from the point of view of Commerce.
62 - Ans - C
1,600 . .
99 .
The atmosphere extends up to a height of about 1,600 kilometres.
The atmosphere is composed mainly of Nitrogen and Oxygen, which make up about 99 percent of the Clean
and Dry Air.
63 - Ans - B
,
, . .
Although there is a very small amount of Carbon Dioxide in the atmosphere, it absorbs the heat released by
the Earth, which keeps the Earth warm. Carbon dioxide is essential also for the growth of the Plants.
64 - Ans - A
.; .; -
, .
The density of the Atmosphere varies with Altitude.; The density of the atmosphere is highest at sea level.; As
we move upwards, the density of the atmosphere decreases rapidly.
65 - Ans - D
, , .
The Climate of a Place is affected by its Location, Altitude, Distance from the Sea, and Relief.
66 - Ans - C
600 .
Generally, A hill with a height of more than 600 meters and a Steep Slope is called a Mountain.
67 - Ans - B
.; .;
.; , .

The wearing away of the Earth's Surface is called Erosion.; The Earth's Surface is being lowered by the process
of the Erosion.; The Earth's Surface is rebuilt by the process of Deposition.; These two processes are carried
out by Running Water, Ice and Wind.
68 - Ans - A
, - .
The Himalayan Mountains and the Alps Mountains are young fold mountains with rugged Relief and high
Conical Peaks.
69 - Ans - D
-
-
-
Examples of Fold Mountains - Appalachian Mountains of North America and Ural Mountains of Russia
Examples of Block mountains - Rhine Valley and Vosges Mountains of Europe
Examples of Volcanic Mountains - Mount Kilimanjaro in Africa and Mount Fujiyama in Japan
70 - Ans - C
, -
, , 4,000 6,000 .
Kenya, Tanzania and Uganda - East African Plateau
The Tibetan Plateau is the highest plateau in the world, ranging in height from 4,000 to 6,000 meters above
the Mean Sea Level.
71 - Ans - B
.
, .
The African plateau is famous for gold and diamond mining.
In India huge reserves of Iron, Coal and Manganese are found in the Chhotanagpur Plateau.
72 - Ans - A
, .
, .
In India, the Hundru Falls is located on the Subarnarekha River in the Chotanagpur Plateau.

Black soil is abundant in the Lava Plateaus, which is fertile and good for cultivation.
73 - Ans - D - None of these
: 200 .
.
Plains are generally not higher than 200 meters above the Mean Sea Level.
The Gangetic plain in India are the most densely populated regions of the Country.
74 - Ans - B
( ) . (10,205 )
.
The Monaki Mountain (Hawaii Islands) located in the Pacific Ocean, is an undersea mountain.
Its height (10,205 m) is higher than the Mount Everest.
75 - Ans - C
.; - ,
.; .;
.
The shape of the Peninsular Plateau is Triangular.; To the North-west of the Peninsular Plateau lies the
Aravalli Hills, which is the oldest range in the world.; To the West of the Peninsular Plateau lies the Western
Ghats or Sahyadris.; To the East of the Peninsular Plateau lies the Eastern Ghats.
76 - Ans - B
- , ,
- , ,
East Flowing Rivers - Vaigai River, Subarnarekha River, Penneru River and Mahanadi River
West Flowing Rivers - Periyar River, Sabarmati River, Luni River and Mahi River
77 - Ans C
- 0.002 - 0.0005; - 0.001; - 0.00009
The Constituent of Gases in the Atmosphere
Neon - 0.002; Helium - 0.0005; Krypton - 0.001; Xenon - 0.00009

78 - Ans - D
.
.
35 5 .
The uppermost layer over the Earth's surface is called the Crust.
This is the thinnest layer of all the layers.
It extends up to 35 km in the Continental Masses and only 5 km in the Ocean Floors.
79 - Ans - A - Only i
, ( - -
) .
: ; ( - - ) .
The main Mineral Constituents of the Continental Mass are silica and Alumina hence It is called Sial (si-silica
and al-alumina).
The Oceanic Crust mainly consists of Silica and Magnesium hence It is called Sima (si-silica and ma-
magnesium).
80 - Ans - B
2900 .
3500 .
Just beneath the Crust, A layer called Mantle extends up to a depth of 2900 km.
The Innermost layer is the Core, whose radius is about 3500 km.
81 - Ans - C
' ' ' ' .
'Core' is mainly made of Nickel and Iron and is called 'NiFe'.
82 - Ans - D
1 , 84 15 .
The Crust forms only 1 percent of the volume of the Earth, 84 per cent consists of the Mantle and 15 per cent
makes the Core.
83 - Ans - C
- ; - ; -

Igneous - Latin word; Sedimentary - Latin word; Metamorphic - Greek word
84 - Ans - A
.
.
Igneous Rocks and Sedimentary Rocks can transform into Metamorphic Rocks due to Great Heat and
Pressure. For example, Clay gets converted into Slate and Limestone into Marble.
85 - Ans - B
, .
.
When the molten Lava comes on the earth's surface, it rapidly cools down and becomes solid. Rocks formed in
such a way on the Crust are called Extrusive Igneous Rocks.
86 - Ans - A
.
The circle that divides the Day from Night on the Globe is called the 'Circle of Illumination'.
87 - Ans - C
, . .
- .
When the Molten Magma cools, it becomes solid, Rocks thus formed are called Igneous Rocks. They are also
called Primary Rocks. There are two types of Igneous Rocks - Intrusive Rocks and Extrusive Rocks.
88 - Ans - D
6371 .; .
The radius of the Earth is 6371 km.; The Deccan Plateau is made up of Basalt Rocks.
89 - Ans - A
-
,
- ,
-
Earth Movements -
Endogenic Force has two Types, that are as follows

Sudden Forces - Earthquake, Volcano and Landslides
Diastrophic Force - Building Mountains Force
90 - Ans - B - Only ii
.
.
The highest waterfall, Angel Falls is located in Venezuela in South America.
Niagara waterfall is located on the border between Canada and USA in North America.
91 - Ans - C
.
Victoria Falls is located on the borders of Zambia and Zimbabwe in Africa.
92 - Ans - D
-78; - 21; - 0.93; - 0.03; - 0.00005
The Constituent of Gases in the Atmosphere
Nitrogen -78; Oxygen - 21; Argon - 0.93; Carbon dioxide - 0.03; Hydrogen - 0.00005
93 - Ans - B
- . . 80
. .
Mesosphere - This is the third layer of the atmosphere. It is located just above the stratosphere. It extends up
to the height of about 80 km. Meteorites get burnt in this layer on entering from the space.
94 - Ans - B
-
50 . .
.
. .
Stratosphere -
It extends up to a height of about 50 km. This layer is almost free from Clouds and associated Weather
Phenomenon, making conditions most ideal for Flying Aeroplanes. One important feature of stratosphere is
that it contains a layer of Ozone Gas. This layer protects us from the harmful gases coming from the sun.
95 - Ans - C
-
. . -
.
Exosphere -

The Uppermost layer of the Atmosphere is known as Exosphere. This layer has very thin Air. Light gases like
Helium and Hydrogen keep floating into the space from here.
96 - Ans - A
- . -
.
' ' .
Local Winds - These Winds blow only during a particular period of the day or year in a Small Area. For
example, Land breeze and Sea Breeze.
The hot and dry local wind of the northern region of India is called 'Loo'.
97 - Ans - C
- 0.68; - 0.009; - 0.009; - 0.0001
The distribution of water in percentage.
Ground Water - 0.68; Fresh water lakes - 0.009; Inland seas and salt lakes - 0.009; Rivers - 0.0001
98 - Ans - D
' ' 1000 . , 35 .
340 .
'Salinity' is the amount of salt in grams present in 1000 grams of water. The average salinity of the oceans is
35 parts per thousand grams.
Dead sea in Israel has salinity of 340 grams per litre of water.
99 - Ans - B
-
; - ; ; -
Grasslands - Region
North America- Prairie; South Africa- Veld; Central Asia- Steppe; Australia- Down
100 - Ans - C
-
. - , , , , , , , ,
, .
Sahara Desert -
The Sahara Desert touches eleven countries. These are Algeria, Chad, Egypt, Libya, Mali, Mauritania, Morocco,
Niger, Sudan, Tunisia and Western Sahara.

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