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1. Considerthefollowinglistofmountains:Alps,Aravali,Appalachians,Himalaya,
Ural, Vosges In this list which one is different from the others?
(a) Aravali
(b) Appalachians
(c) Ural
(d) Vosges

2. Assertion (A) : Those places east of Greenwich will be ahead of Greenwich
mean time.
(A)
Reason (R) : As the earth rotates from east to west sun arises early in eastern
sideChoosethecorrectoption/ (R)
(a) Both (A) and (R) are true, and (R) is the correct explanation of (A)
(A) (R) (R) (A)
(b) Both (A) and (R) are true, and (R) is not the correct explanation of (A)
(A) (R) (R) (A)
(c) (A) is true, but (R) is false/(A) (R)
(d) Both (A) and (R) are false/(A) (R)

3. Consider these two statements about Globe-
(i) The equator represents the zero degree longitude.
(ii) Equator is an imaginary line that divides globe in two equal parts Choose
the correct option.
(a) A is true and B is false/(i) (ii)
(b) A is false and B is true/(i) (ii)
(c) Both A and B are true/(i) (ii)
(d) Both A and B are false/(i) (ii)

4. Which state has shortest length of Tropic of Cancer in India?
(a) Chhattisgarh
(b) Rajasthan
(c) West Bengal
(d) Jharkhand

5. ConsiderthesestatementsforMonsoonseasoninIndiaandchoosethecorrectanswer/
(A) InsouthwestmonsoonseasonthewindblowsfrommainlandtotheBayofBengal.
(B) InseasonofretreatingmonsoonthewindblowsfrommainlandtoBayofBengal.
(C) The southern parts of India receive rainfall in season of retreating monsoon
(a) (A) and (B) are true/(A) (B)
(b) (B) and (C) are true/(B) (C)
(c) (A) and (C) are true/(A) (C)
(d) (A), (B) and (C) are true/(A), (B) (B)

6. Which of the following rocks have a chance to contain fossils?
(A) Sedimentary rocks/
(B) Metamorphic rocks/
(C) Igneous rocks/
(a) Only A/ A
(b) Only B/ B
(c) A and B/A B
(d) A and C/B C

7. Which of the following characteristics of minerals?
(A) They are created by natural processes without any human interface.
(B) They are evenly distributed over space and have a definite chemical composition.
(C) They are inexhaustible/
(D) Some minerals are found in areas which are not easily accessible
Select the correct answer using the code given below :
(a) A and C only/ A C
(b) A and D only/ A D
(c) A, B and C only/ A, B C
(d) A, B and D only/ A, B D

8. Consider the following statements and choose the correct option.
(A) When hot air rises,cold air from thesurroundingarea rushes thereto fillin thegap.
(B) Air set in motion due to difference in pressure at different places.
(C) Hot air is denser and heavy/
(D) Direction of wind is affected by the rotation of the earth.
(a) (A), (B) and (C) are correct/(A), (B) (C)
(b) (B), (C) and (D) are correct/(B), (C) (D)
(c) (A), (C) and (D) are correct/(A), (C) (D)
(d) (A), (B) and (D) are correct/(A), (B) (D)

9. Which geographical phenomena occurs when jet streams trap hot ocean air
like a lid and move it towards land?
(a) Precipitation
(b) Evaporation
(c) Heat dome
(d) Cyclone

10. The areas where a warm and cold current meet
(A) experience foggy weather making navigation difficult/
(B) providethebestfishingareaintheworld.Selectthecorrectanswerusingthe
codegivenbelow/
(a) Both (A) & (B) are true/(A) (B)
(b) Both (A) & (B) are false/(A) (B)
(c) (A) is true but (B) is false/(A) (B)
(d) (A) is false but (B) is true/(A) (B)

11. Assertion (A) : Minerals are a non-renewable resource.
(A)
Reason (R) : The rate of formation is faster than the rate of consumption by
humans of these minerals Choose the correct option.
(R)
(a) Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A)
(A) (R) (R) (A)
(b) Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is not the correct explanation of (A)
(A) (R) (R) (A)
(c) (A) is true, but (R) is false/(A) (R)
(d) Both (A) and (R) are false/(A) (R)

12. A teacher who was teaching about migration in her class, used the following
example: 'Sridevi who belongs to a fishing community migrated to Chennai
after the tsunamihaddevastated hervillage'Identify theconcept that shewas
discussing in her class.
(a) Immigration/
(b) Emigration/
(c) Pull Factor of migration/
(d) Push Factor of migration/

13. Consider the following statements about organic farming.
(A) Manure is used for fertilising/
(B) Genetic modification is done to increase productivity.
(C) Natural pesticides are use/
(a) Only (A) and (B) are correct/ (A) (B)
(b) Only (B) and (C) are correct/ (B) (C)
(c) Only (A) and (C) are correct/ (A) (C)
(d) All (A), (B) and (C) are correct/(A), (B) (C)

14. Asteroids are found between the orbits of which planets?
(a) Mars and Jupiter
(b) Jupiter and Saturn
(c) Mars and Saturn
(d) Venus and Jupiter

15. Consider the following information about a place.
A. It is located on 30° latitude/ 30°
B. It is located on the northern hemisphere/
C. It is located east of the prime meridian/
To locate this place exactly on globe
(a) Only (A) and (B) are required/ (A) (B)
(b) Only (B) and (C) are required/ (B) (C)
(c) Only (A) and (C) are required/ (A) (C)
(d) Information is insufficient/

16. If we are moving from North pole to South pole, what will be the sequence of
lines we cross?
(a) Arctic circle, Tropic of cancer, Equator, Tropic of Capricorn and Antarctic
circle/
(b) Antarctic circle, Tropic of cancer, Equator, Tropic of Capricorn and Arctic
circle/
(c) Arctic circle, Tropic of Capricorn, Equator, Tropic of cancer and Antarctic
circle/
(d) Antarctic circle, Tropic of Capricorn, Equator, Tropic of cancer and Artic
circle/

17. Statement (A) - The shape of Indian Ocean is S
(A) S
Statement (B) - The S shape of Indian Ocean provides ideal location for natural
horbours/ (B) S
Select the correct option from the given alternatives.
(a) Both a and b are true/ a b
(b) Both a and b are false/a b
(c) a is true but b are false/a b
(d) b is true but a is false/b a

18. Slate and Marble are the examples of _________________.
(a) primary rocks
(b) igneous rocks
(c) sedimentary rocks
(d) metamorphic rocks

19. Consider the following pairs:
A. Temperate evergreen forest - Hard wood trees.
B. Coniferous forests - softwood trees/
C. Tropical deciduous forests - Both hardwood and softwood trees.
Which of the pair/pairs above is/are correctly matched?
(a) A and C only/ A C (b) B only/ B
(c) B and C only/ B C (d) A and B only/ A B

20. Consider the following statements (A) and (B) and choose the correct option.
A B
A. High air pressure produces clear sky, dry and stable weather.
B. Horizontally the distribution of air pressure is influenced by temperature
of air at a given place.
(a) Both (A) and (B) are true and (B) is the correct explanation of (A)
(A) (B) (B), (A)
(b) Both (A) and (B) are true but (B) is not the correct explanation of (A)
(A) (B) (B), (A)
(c) (A) is true but (B) is false/ (A) (B)
(d) (A) is false but (B) is true/(A) (B)

21. Moving from tropopause to mesopause in the atmosphere, the temperature
(a) First increases then decreases
(b) First decreases then increases
(c) Remain constant
(d) Increases only

22. Cave painting found in Sahara desert shows rivers with crocodile. Elephants,
lions, giraffes, ostriches, sheep, cattle and goats are depicted as common
animals. It shows that_________.
(a) sahara once used to be a lush green plain.
(b) the people living there had great imaginative power.
(c) people migrated there from the region where vegetation was very rich.
(d) people wish for those things what they haven't.

23. Which of the following is/are correct about minerals and rocks
A. Generallymetallicmineralsarefoundinigneousandmetamorphicrocks.
B. If a rock contains copper then rock looks blue on colour.
C. All ore minerals are not rocks/
D. All rocks are not ore minerals/
(a) Only (A) and (B) are correct/ A B
(b) Only (C) and (D) are correct/ C D
(c) Only (A), (B) and (C) are correct/ A, B C
(d) Only (A), (B) and (D) are correct/ A, B D

24. Which of the following is/are true about population pyramid.
A. Total population is dividedintovarious age groups e.g. 5 to9 years, 10-14
yearsandsoon/
B. The percentage of the total population is subdivided into males and
femalesineachgroup/
C. Theage-sexstructureofapopulationrefersonlytothenumberoffemales
in different age groups/
(a) Only (A) and (B) are true/ A B
(b) Only (B) and (C) are true/ B C
(c) Only (A) and (C) are true/ A C
(d) All (A), (B) and (C) are true/ A, B C

25. Which word out of the following means 'to settle down' in Latin?
(a) Ignis
(b) Sedimentum
(c) Metamorphase
(d) Lapis

26. Shifting cultivation and nomadic herding are the examples of:
(a) Intensive subsistence agriculture
(b) Primitive subsistence agriculture
(c) Mixed farming
(d) Commercial farming

27. A teacher is discussing about the terrace farming practice in the state of
Nagaland.Whichofthefollowingcommunityismostlikelytofindamentionin
this classroom discussion?
(a) Garo community
(b) Bodo community
(c) Mishmi community
(d) Chakhesang community

28. TawaMatsyaSanghfightingforthefishingrightsofthepeopledisplacedbythe
Tawa Dam is associated with which of the following states?
(a) Jharkhand
(b) Uttarakhand
(c) Madhya Pradesh
(d) Chattisgarh

29. Read the given statements A and B and select the correct answer.
A B
A. Earth provides the pulling force that binds the solar system.
B. Outer planets are far from the sun and are made up of rocks.
(a) A is true and B is false/A B
(b) A is false and B is true/A B
(c) Both A and B are true/A B
(d) Both A and B are false/A B

30. Gulf stream is a warm current thus it has tendency to move ___________.
(a) towards equator
(b) towards poles
(c) neither towards equator nor towards poles
(d) with no certainty.

31. Consider the following two statements about longitudes.
A. All meridians of longitudes are of equal length.
B. The value of Prime Meridian is 180Â° longitude.
180Â°
Choose the correct option.

32. Considerthefollowingstatements(A),(B)and(C)andchoosethecorrectoption.
A, B C
A. Heat zones of the world are categorized according to latitudes.
B. Theimaginarylinesjoiningthenorthandsouthpolesarecalledlongitudes.
C. All longitudes are of equal length.
(d) Only (A) is true/ A

33. While teaching the physical features of India, a teacher asks students to mark
rivers flowing in the Vindhya and Satpura ranges on a physical map of India.
Which of the following rivers does she want the students to make?
(a) Narmada and Tapti
(b) Narmada and Mahanadi
(c) Tapti and Godavari
(d) Krishna and Godavari

34. Consider the following two statements about ocean currents and choose the
correctoption/
A. Theareaswherethewarmandcoldcurrentsmeetprovidethebestfishing
grounds of the world/
B. The areas where the warm and cold currents meet are difficult areas for
navigation.

35. A teacher is teaching theconcept ofecosystem in an elementary/middle stage
class. Which of the following information will be useful for her?
(A) Climate conditions of specific place/
(B) A rainforest as an example/
(C) A small pond as an example/
(a) Only (A) and (B)/ A B
(b) Only (B) and (C)/ B C
(c) Only (A) and (C)/ A C
(d) All (A), (B) and (C)/ A, B C

36. Consider the following statements and choose the correct option.
A. Humidity is greater over oceans and least over the continents.
B. Condensationdependsupontheamountofcoolingandrelativehumidity
of the air/
C. the white trail behind jet planes is moisture that is condensed.
(a) Both A and B are correct/A B
(b) Both B and C are correct/B C
(c) Both A and C are correct/A C
(d) All (A), (B) and (C) are correct/ A, B C

37. From the following statements on air pressure, choose which is the correct
one:
(a) Air pressure is lowest at sea level.
(b) Air pressure decreases with height.
(c) In areas having high temperature the air is cold.
(d) In areas having lower temperature the air gets heated and rises.

38. Considerthefollowingstatements(A),(B)and(C)andchoosethecorrectoption.
A. Human settlements are reflection of how human beings have modified
their environment/
B. Natural conditions play no role in selection of an ideal site.
C. Only when humans started to grow crops, it became necessary to have
permanent homes/
(d) Only (C) is true/ C

39. Considerthe statements (A), (B)and (C)onwater as a resource and choose the
correct option.
A, B C
A. Water can neither be added or subtracted from the earth.
B. Only 2.7% of the earth's water is fit for human use.
C. Water is a renewable resource/
(d) A, B and C are all true/A, B C

40. A teacher wants to discuss about minerals in her class at elementary level.
Which of the following examples should she use in her class?
A. Copper/ B. Mica/
C. Salt/ D. Lime stone/
(b) Only (A), (B) and (C)/ A, B C
(c) Only (A), (C) and (D)/ A, C D
(d) All (A), (B), (C) and (D)/ A, B, C D

41. Identify the crop from the given features (A) and (B).
A B
A. It requires warm and wet climate and well drained loamy soil.
B. Hill slopes are more suitable for growth of this crop.
(a) Tea/
(b) Coffee/
(c) Cotton/
(d) Rice/

42. Which of the following symbolises diversity?
A. Peoplebelongingto thesamecaste,butlivingindifferentplaces,marrypeoplefromtheir
own caste.
B. Students from the same locality but belonging to different castes studying in a school.
C. People belonging to same religious faith and living in one locality.
D. Food materials and clothes catering to different communities available in a shopping
locality/
Choose the correct option/
(a) A and B/A B (b) A, B and C/A, B C
(c) A and C/A C (d) B and D/B D

43. Which of the following planets is considered as Earth's twin because its size
and shape are very much similar to that of the Earth?
(a) Mars
(b) Saturn
(c) Uranus
(d) Venus

44. Consider the following list: Krishna, Kaveri, Godavari, Tapti and Mahanadi. In
this list which one of the following is different from the others?
(a) Krishna
(b) Kaveri
(c) Godavari
(d) Tapti

45. Statement(A):TheplaceslocatedwestofGreenwichwillbeaheadofGreenwich
timeandthosetotheeastwillbebehindit/ (A)
Statement (B): The earth rotates from west to east. Select the correct option.
(B)
(a) Both A and B are true but B does not explain A.
A B B A
(b) A is true and B is false/A B
(c) A is false and B is true/A B
(d) Both A and B are true , and B explains A.
A B B A

46. Assertion (A) : The difference between the durations of day and night is hardly
felt at Kanyakumari but not so in Kashmir/ (A)
Reasoning (R) : The longitudinal extent influences the duration of the day and
nightaswemovefromsouthtonorth/ (R)
Select the correct option/
(a) Both A and R are true, but R does not explain A
A R R A
(b) A is true and R is false/A R
(c) A is false and R is true/A R
(d) Both A and R are true and R explains A.
A R R A

47. The characteristics given in the statements a, b and c are related to:
a, b, c
A. it is flat-topped table land/
B. it has one or more sides with steep slopes.
C. it is rich in minerals/
(a) Mountain/
(b) Plateau/
(c) Basin/
(d) Hill/

48. Which among the following statements is true?
(a) Temperate deciduous forests are the monsoon forests
(b) Tropical deciduous forests are found in large parts of India
(c) Hardwood trees like rosewood and ebony are found in temperate
evergreen forests.
(d) Tropical forests are also called as 'Taiga'.

49. WhichamongthefollowingstatementsregardingtheMediterraneanvegetation
are correct?
A. ItisonlyfoundintheareaaroundtheMediterraneanseainEurope,Africa
and Asia.
B. Citrus fruits such as oranges, figs and grapes are commonly cultivated
here/
C. There is not much wild life here/
(a) a and b only/ a b (b) b and c only/ b c
(c) a and c only/ a c (d) a only/ a

50. Which one of the following is an example of seasonal winds?
(a) Trade winds
(b) Westerlies
(c) Easterlies
(d) Monsoon

51. Consider these statements about tides and choose the correct option.
A. when moon and earth are in the same line then tides are highest
B. when ocean waters get drawn in diagonally opposite directions by the
gravitational pull of sun and earth then tides are lowest.
C. high tides are called "neap tides"/
(b) Both B and C are correct/B C
(c) Both A and C are correct/A C
(d) All A,B and C are correct/A, B C

52. Traditionally to practice hunting, gathering, shifting cultivation and
transhumanceindeepforests,peopleinhotandcolddesertslivedin_________.
(a) permanent settlements
(b) temporary settlements
(c) semi-permanent settlements
(d) neither permanent nor in temporary settlements.

53. Which of the following is/are the 'push factor' affecting migration?
A. Better opportunities for work /
B. Better health facilities /
C. Poorer health facilities/
D. Absence of good educational institution/
Choose the correct option/
(a) Only (A) and (B)/ (A) (B)
(b) Only (C) and (D)/ (C) (D)
(c) Only (A),(B) and (C)/ (A),(B) (C)
(d) Only (A), (B) and (D)/ (A),(B) (D)

54. Which of the following age groups represent the working age group in
population?
(a) Below 15 years.
(b) Between 15 to 65 years.
(c) Between 30 to 60 years.
(d) Between 30 to 75 years.

55. Considerthefollowingstatementsonthe'wheat'andchoosethecorrectoption.
A. It is known as 'Golden Fibre'/
B. Itrequiresmoderatetemperatureandrainfallduringthegrowingseason.
C. It thrives best in black soil/
D. InIndiaitis growninthewinterseason/
(a) Only A and B are correct/ A B
(b) Only C and D are correct/ C D
(c) Only A and C are correct/ A C
(d) Only B and D are correct/ B D

56. Withrespectto cultural diversity,whichofthefollowingstatements is correct?
(a) In Arunachal Pradesh women wear Mekhla Sador.
(b) In Manipur women wear a Fanek.
(c) In Gujarat people wear Pheran.
(d) In Kashmir people wear Langa Voni.

57. Assertion (A): Most of the rain in India is brought by monsoon winds.
(A):
Reason (R): India is located in tropical region.
(R):
(a) (A) is true, but (R) is false/(A) (R)
(b) (A) is false, but (R) is true/(A) (R)
(c) Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A)
(A) (R) (R), (A)
(d) Both (A) and (R) are true, but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A)
(A) (R) (R), (A)

58. Which of the following statements about meteoroids is correct?
(a) These are small pieces of rocks, moving around the sun.
(b) They are only found between the orbits of the Mars and Jupiter.
(c) They have their own heat and light.
(d) Their shape is described as a geoid.

59. Which of the following oceans is connected with the Pacific Ocean by Berring
Strait?
(a) Indian Ocean
(b) Atlantic Ocean
(c) Arctic Ocean
(d) Southern Ocean

60. Identify the vegetation by the features given below:
A. This vegetation can survive in saline water.
B. It is located in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands.
C. Sundari is a well known species of trees of this vegetation.
(a) Tropical Rainforests/
(b) Tropical Deciduous forests/
(c) Mangrove forests/
(d) Coniferous forests/

61. ConsiderthestatementAandBabout'climate'andchoosethecorrectanswer.
A B
A. Climate is about the average weather condition which may have been
measured over many years.
B. Climate of a place is affected only by its distance from the sea and relief.
(a) A is true, B is false/A B
(b) A is false, B is true/A B

62. Phenomenon like rainfall and fog occurs in which layer of the atmosphere?
(a) Troposphere
(b) Stratosphere
(c) Exosphere
(d) Thermosphere

63. ConsiderthestatementA,B,Conigneousrocksandchoosethecorrectanswer.
A,B,C
A. Sedimentaryrocks,whensubjectedtoheatandpressureturnintoigneous
rocks/
B. These rocks are found both on the earth's crust and deep inside the
earth's crust/
C. Granite and Basalt are examples of igneous rocks.
(a) B and C are correct and A is incorrect/B C A
(b) A, B and C all are correct/A, B C
(c) A and B are correct and C is incorrect/A, B, C
(d) A and C are correct and B is incorrect/A C B

64. Which of the following statements about Ladakh is incorrect?
(a) ItisenclosedbyKarakoramrangeinsouthandZanskarmountainsinnorth.
(b) The Gangri glacier is found here.
(c) As it lies in rain shadow of the Himalayas, there is little rainfall here.
(d) Leh, the capital of Ladakh, is connected to Kashmir valley through Zoji la
pass.

65. The Golden Quadrilateral Express way connects which of the following?
(a) Delhi, Mumbai, Chennai, Kolkata
(b) Delhi, Ahmedabad, Mumbai, Kolkata
(c) Ahmedabad, Pune, Mumbai, Delhi
(d) Kolkata, Pune, Delhi, Chennai

66. Waves are caused when:
(a) Winds scrape across the ocean surface.
(b) Sun and moon exert gravitational pull on the earth's surface.
(c) Rise of temperature of water on the ocean's surface.
(d) Meeting of warm and cold currents on the ocean's surface

67. ConsiderthefollowingstatementsAandBaboutmetallicmineralsandchoose
the correct answer.
A B
Statement A: All metallic minerals are non-ferrous.
A:
Statement B: Mica is an example of metallic minerals.
B:
(d) A and B are false/A B

68. Which of the following is not an agro-based industry?
(a) Vegetable oil industry
(b) Cotton textile industry
(c) Fish oil manufacturing industry
(d) Leather industry

69. Which of the following is a conventional source of energy?
(a) Nuclear energy
(b) Tidal energy
(c) Hydel power
(d) Bio gas

70. Petroleumandnaturalgas,thatoccurfarbelowtheearth'ssurfaceareextracted
through:
(a) Open-cast mining
(b) Drilling
(c) Quarrying
(d) Shaft mining

71. Match the following and choose the correct option.
(Tribal Groups)/ (Place)/
A. Van Gujjars/ I. Himachal Pradesh/
B. Lambadis/ II. Kashmir/
C. Bakarwals/ III. Andhra Pradesh/
D. Gaddis/ IV. Uttarakhand/
(a) A-I, B-II, C-III, D-IV
(b) A-IV, B-III, C-II, D-I
(c) A-IV, B-I, C-III, D-II
(d) A-I, B-III, C-II, D-IV

72. Tropic of cancer passes through which of the following Indian states?
(a) Maharashtra
(b) Odisha
(c) Madhya Pradesh
(d) Uttar Pradesh

73. Which of the following statement is/are correct?
A. Earth takes
1
365
4
days to revolve around the sun.
1
365
4
B. Weconsider ayear as consisting of 365 days onlyand ignoresix hours for
thesake of convenience/
C. Every fourth year, February is of 28 days instead of 29 days.
(a) (A) and (B) only/ A B (b) (A) and (C) only/ A C
(c) (B) and (C) only/ B C (d) only (A)/ A

74. If the earth has been divided into twenty four time zones of equal longitudinal
expansion, then each zone would cover ___________ of longitude.
_________
(a) 10°
(b) 15°
(c) 20°
(d) 30°

75. Arrange these regions starting from North-West to South-East direction India.
(i) Aravalis/
(ii) Vindhya Range/
(iii) Great Indian Desert/
(iv) Deccan Plateau/
(v) Eastern Ghat/
Select the correct answer using the code given below.
(a) (i)- (ii)- (iii)- (iv)- (v)
(b) (ii)- (i)- (iv)- (iii)- (v)
(c) (iii)- (i)- (ii)- (iv)- (v)
(d) (iii)- (ii)- (i)- (iv)- (v)

76. Find the odd one out in the context of the components of a map.
(a) Distance
(b) Direction
(c) Symbols
(d) Scale

77. Which of the following soil is sticky when wet and difficult to work on unless
tilled immediately after the first shower or during the pre monsoon period?
(a) Red and Yellow Soil
(b) Black soil
(c) Laterite soil
(d) Alluvial soil

78. Consider these statements for vegetation and choose the correct option:
(A) Grass lands grow in the region of moderate rain and shrubs grow in the
dry region/
(B) The growth of vegetation depends on temperature and moisture.
(C) The change in type of natural vegetation occur mainly because of the
changes in climatic conditions/
(a) Only A is true/ A
(b) Only A and B are true/ A B
(c) Only C and B are true/ C B
(d) All A,B and C are true/A, B C

79. Choose the correct statement.
(a) Oxygen is the most plentiful gas in the air.
(b) Oxygen content in the air remains constant as humans and animals take
it and plants produce it.
(c) Oxygen is called a greenhouse gas.
(d) Increased level of oxygen results in global warming.

80. Consider the following statements A and B and choose the correct option.
A B
(A) Greater the pressure difference between pressure zones the faster the
wind moves/
(B) Air that moves from high to low pressure zones makes wind.
(a) Both (A) and (B) are true and (B) is the correct explanation of (A)
(A) (B) (B), (A)
(b) Both (A) and (B) are true but (B) is not the correct explanation of (A)
(A) (B) (B), (A)
(c) (A) is true but (B) is false/(A) (B)
(d) (B) is true but (A) is false/(B) (A)

81. The seasonal movement of people in search of new pastures is called:
(a) Migration
(b) Immigration
(c) Emigration
(d) Transhumance

82. Which of the following are the push factors affecting migration?
(A) Natural disaster/
(B) Scarcity of water/
(C) Higher standards of living/
(D) Education/
(b) Only (B) and (C)/ B C
(c) Only (C) and (D)/ C D
(d) Only (A) and (D)/ A D

83. Read the statements and select the correct answer from the options given
below:
Statement A: Agriculture is a primary activity
A :
StatementB:Agricultureincludesgrowingcrops,fruits,vegetables,flowersand
rearing of livestock.
B :
(c) A and B are true/A B
(d) A and B are false/A B

84. Consider the following statements with respect to diversity:-
(A) Diversity is a source of strength for India.
(B) There is unity in India’s diversity.
(C) Diversity can also be a source of discrimination.
(D) Historical and geographical factors contribute to diversity.
Which of the above are true?
(a) A, B, C and D/A, B, C, D (b) A, B and D/A, B D
(c) A, B and C/A, B, C (d) A and B/A B

85. Identify the group of non-farm activities in a rural area.
(a) Basket weaving, Paddy transplanting, Pottery making
(b) Pottery making, Weeding, Basket weaving
(c) Brick making, Pottery making, Weeding
(d) Pottery making, Weaving, Brick making

86. Match the continent given in Column I with Column II
I II
Column I/ I Column II/ II
A. Africa/ i. World's longest river
B. Antarctica/ ii. World's largest river
C. Australia/ iii. No permanent human settlement
D. South America iv. Island continent/
A B C D
(a) i iii iv ii
(b) ii iv iii i
(c) i iv ii iii
(d) ii iii i iv

87. On which days do the equinox happen in India?
(a) 21st March and 22nd December
(b) 21st June and 23rd September
(c) 21st June and 22nd December
(d) 21st March and 23rd September

88. Which is the longest latitude on the globe ?
(a) Equator
(b) Tropic of Cancer
(c) Tropic of Capricorn
(d) Arctic circle

89. If it is 6:30 PM in India, what will be the time in London?
(a) 1:00AM
(b) 12:00AM
(c) 12:30PM
(d) 1:00PM

90. Mushroom rocks are formed due to the erosional work of which of the
following?
(a) Rivers
(b) Sea Waves
(c) Ice / Glaciers
(d) Winds

91. Which of thefollowing statements regarding the Indian Peninsular Plateau are
correct/
A. It is triangular in shape and its relief is highly uneven
B. It is a region with numerous hill ranges like Vindhyas and the Satpuras
C. Aravalihills,oneof theoldest rangesoftheworld,borderit on thenorth-
east side/
D. The west flowing rivers Narmada and the Tapi flow through this region
(a) A, B, and C/A, B C (b) B, C and D/B, C D
(c) A, B, and D/A, B D (d) B and D/B D

92. Which is the following statements is correct?
(a) Red Fort is made of sedimentary rocks whereas the Taj Mahal is made of
Metamorphic rocks.
(b) Red Fort is made of metamorphic rocks whereas Taj Mahal is made of
sedimentaryrocks/
(c) Both Red Fort and Taj Mahal is made of metamorphic rocks
(d) Both Red Fort and Taj Mahal are made of sedimentary rocks

93. Which of the following wind is an example of seasonal winds?
(a) Trade winds
(b) Monsoon
(c) Westerlies
(d) Land breeze

94. Consider the following statements A and B and choose the correct option
A B
A. Astronauts havetowearspecialprotectivespacesuittosurviveonmoon
B. There is no air pressure on moon and blood vessels of the astronauts
would burst because of counter pressure/
(a) Both A and B are true and B is the correct explanation of A
A B B, A
(b) Both A and B are true but B is not the correct explanation of A
A B B, A
(c) A is true but B is incorrect
A B
(d) Both A and B are false
A B

95. Which country does not get covered by the Sahara desert?
(a) Libya
(b) Tunisia
(c) Mali
(d) South Sudan

96. Whichmethodofsoilconservationismostsuitableinthecoastalanddryregion?
(a) Mulching
(b) Rock dam
(c) Shelter belts
(d) Terrace farming

97. Readthestatements(A)and(B)andchoosetheappropriateoptiongivenbelow.
(A) (B)
Statement (A)– Joint sector industries are owned and operated by the state
and individuals or a group of individuals
(A)-
Statement (B)– Amul is a joint sector industry
(B) -
(b) Both A and B are false/A B
(c) A is correct and B is false/A B
(d) B is correct and A is false/B A

98. Milpa, Roca, Ladang are different names for :
(a) Varieties of Rice
(b) Shifting cultivation
(c) Varieties of Maize
(d) Commercial grain farming

99. Chakhesang community who are into terrace cultivation belongs to which of
the following states?
(a) Mizoram
(b) Nagaland
(c) Meghalaya
(d) Manipur

100. Ginning mill is a factory meant for processing of which of the following fibers?
(a) Silk
(b) Cotton
(c) Wool
(d) Jute

ANSWER KEY
14. (a)
15. (d)
16. (a)
17. (b)
18. (d)
19. (b)
20. (b)
21. (a)
22. (a)
23. (d)
24. (a)
25. (b)
26. (b)
1. (d)
2. (c)
3. (b)
4. (b)
5. (b)
6. (a)
7. (b)
8. (d)
9. (c)
10. (a)
11. (c)
12. (d)
13. (c)
27. (d)
28. (c)
29. (d)
30. (b)
31. (a)
32. (c)
33. (a)
34. (c)
35. (d)
36. (d)
37. (b)
38. (c)
39. (d)
40. (d)
41. (b)
42. (d)
43. (d)
44. (d)
45. (c)
46. (b)
47. (b)
48. (b)
49. (b)
50. (d)
51. (a)
52. (b)
53. (b)
54. (b)
55. (d)
56. (b)
57. (c)
58. (a)
59. (c)
60. (c)
61. (a)
62. (a)
63. (a)
64. (a)
65. (a)
78. (d)
79. (b)
80. (a)
81. (d)
82. (a)
83. (c)
84. (a)
85. (d)
86. (a)
87. (d)
88. (a)
89. (d)
90. (d)
91. (c)
92. (a)
93. (b)
94. (a)
95. (d)
96. (c)
97. (c)
98. (b)
99. (b)
100. (b)
66. (a)
67. (d)
68. (c)
69. (c)
70. (b)
71. (b)
72. (c)
73. (a)
74. (b)
75. (c)
76. (d)
77. (b)

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