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1. Land forms with high peaks is ���������
Plateaus
Plains
Mountains
Island
2. The highest mountain range in the world is �����..
Alps mountains
Himalayas
Western ghats
Eastern ghats
3. Sri Lanka is an �������
island
peninsula
strait
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4. The worlds deepest Mariana trench is located in the ����� Ocean
Pacific
Atlantic
Arctic
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5. The deepest ocean in the world �������.
Pacific Ocean
Atlantic Ocean
Indian Ocean
Bay of Bengal
6. The Equator divides �������. continent into two halves
Asia
Africa
America
Europe
7. Gobi desert and Himalayas are located in ������..
Asia
Africa
America
Australia
8. The land form relatively flat is ��������.
Plain
Plateau
Mountain
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9. The land form higher than surrounding region is ������
Plain
Plateau
Mountain
Island
10. The sea to the east of Tamil Nadu is called ������.
Arabian Sea
Dead Sea
Bay of Bengal
Indian Ocean
11. Our country has set research stations in ��������
Antarctica
Asia
America
Australia
12. The highest plateau in the world is ���������
Indian
Arabian
Tibetian
None
13. The longest river in the world is �������..
River Amazon
River Cauvery
Rive Nile
River Yamuna
14. 85% of Earths minerals are found in ������..
Mantle
Crust
Surface
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15. Cotton grows well in �����. soil
Black
Clay
Red
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16. Tea is a �������. shrub
Temperate
Tropical
Equatorial
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17. In India U.P. Punjab and Haryana are the major ������.. producing states
Rice
Sugarcane
Wheat
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18. India and Bangladesh are the leading producers of ��������
Cotton
Jute
Wheat
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19. Ginning is the term involved in the process of ������..
Cotton
jute
Silk
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20. Rice requires a level surface because it is grown in ������
standing water
flowing water
sprinkled water
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21. The largest producer of rice is �����..
Asia
Europe
America
none
22. For rice cultivation the suitable soil is ��������.
Alluvial soil
black soil
red soil
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23. About 25% of the worlds farmland is devoted to cultivation of ������.
rice
wheat
sugarcane
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24. Tea is grown on the �����..
windward slopes
leeward side
plain
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25. This plant is constantly trimmed to a height of 1.5m �������..
Tea
jute
sugarcane
none
26. Large scale vertical movements of the Earths Crust are called ����.. movements
Epirogenic
Exogenic
Focus
Denudation
27. The point of origin of the Earthquake is called ����..
Epicenter
Focus
Centre
Seismic zone
28. The �����.. of the Earth is not stable
Core
Nife
Crust
Mantle
29. The Pangea is broken into ����� major plates
6
7
10
12
30. Asthenosphere is the term given to ����..
Mantle
Upper mantle
Lower mantle
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31. The Great Rift valley is located in ����.
East Africa
West Africa
North Africa
South Africa
32. The average depth of Sima is about
15 km
10 km
25 km
20 km
33. Crust is �����.. on the ocean floor
thicker
thinner
heavier
warmer
34. The temperature is estimated at the centre of the Earth to be as high as �����.
5000�C
7000�C
4000�C
6000�
35. Dormant volcanoes are called ����
Active volcanoes
Sleeping volcanoes
Dead volcanoes
Extinct volcanoes
36. The Barren Island is located in
Australia
India
Japan
Italy
37. Most of the damages on the surface are caused by �����.
P-waves
S-waves
G-waves
M-waves
38. The rise and fall of sea water due to gravitation is known as ������
Tides
Ocean currents
Tsunami
Waves
39. The Atlantic Ocean is elongated ����� in shape
Triangular
S
Circular
C
40. The hydrological cycle is also known as �����
Hydrogen cycle
Oxygen cycle
Water cycle
Carbon cycle
41. .A �����.. is a table top underwater mountain
Guyot
Abyssal plain
Sea mount
Ocean ridge
42. Oceans cover about ���� of the Earths surface
90%
70%
80%
50%
43. The ocean is a key element in ����� change
climate
vegetature
industries
human settlement
44. The largest ocean is the
Atlantic
Indian
Pacific
Antarctic
45. The fourth largest ocean is
Atlantic ocean
Indian ocean
Arctic ocean
Antarctic ocean
46. The worlds busiest trade route is the ������..
Atlantic ocean
Indian
Pacific
Antarctic
47. Near North Pole we locate
Indian ocean
Arctic ocean
Antarctic ocean
Atlantic ocean
48. Salinity becomes one of the factors for forming
waves
tides
ocean currents
winds
49. Tyoe of coal mined in our state is �����.
Lignite
Anthracite
Graphite
none
50. A major user of wind energy in the world is �����
Europe
South America
Antarctica
none
51. The largest hydro electric power project of India is �������
Bhakra Nangal
Mettur
Damodar
none
52. Minerals are ������� resources
Renewable
non-renewable
Biotic
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53. Non renewable resources are �����. resources
exhaustible
non exhaustible
plentiful
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54. A very important role is played by ����.
metallic
minerals
power
none
55. Coal is a �����
Potential resource
Developed resource
Flow resource
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56. Brown coal in mined at ������..
Salem
Neyveli
Vellore
none
57. Our planet Earth is made up of ����.. major spheres
Three
Two
Four
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58. The three Gorges dam in located in �����..
China
Burma
Nepal
none
59. The three Gorges dam is built across �����.
Yangtze
Sikiong
Hwang Ho
none
60. The largest off-shore oil field is in �����..
Mumbai
Assam
Cauvery basin
none
61. The worlds largest wind farm is located in �����..
Bihar
Rajasthan
Tamil Nadu
none
62. Photovoltaic cells are required to store the ����.. energy
solar
power
wind
none
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