#1. How many times heavier is the Sun than the Earth?
#2. During the second millennium BC, which of the following planets had its motions traced across the sky?
#3. Which of the following nations was the site of a famous palaentological hoax involving the discovery of the remains of a previously unknown early human known as Piltdown Man?
#4. Which nation is Mai Khao Beach located in?
#5. Which of the following archipelagos links the Pacific with the Sea of Japan?
#6. Which is the world’s largest island country?
#7. What is the tertiary period’s lowest and oldest epoch according to the geologic time scale?
#8. Which of the following star constellations, in order from coolest to hottest, is correct?
#9. Which is the lowest and oldest epoch of the tertiary period of the geological time scale?
#10. Our solar system is located in which arm of the Milky Way Galaxy?
#11. Which of the following continents contains the Kalahari Desert?
#12. Which of the following passes does not belong to Uttarakhand?
#13. Which of the following mountain ranges and peaks are incorrectly matched?
#14. Which of the following seaside cities is located in Scotland?
#15. Which of the following countries has Lake Michigan?
#16. What is the name of a gigantic dome-shaped, steep-sided bald rock?
#17. What are the names of valleys that have a tributary to a larger river?
#18. Which of the following crater lakes has the most impact?
#19. Which of the following assertions regarding marshes is incorrect?
#20. What is the name given to the landform formed by the deposition of silt carried by a river as it exits its mouth and enters slower-moving or stagnant water?
#21. Which of the following rocks is also known as a pedestal rock?
#22. Which geologist came up with the term “Inselberg”?
#23. What is the name of the point on the ground vertically above the focus?
#24. What is the term for the change in particle size of rock during the metamorphism process?
#25. Which of the following hypotheses about the genesis of the moon is not true?
#26. Planetoids are used for __?
#27. Which sort of star is the Sun?
#28. What is the Milky Way Galaxy’s shape?
#29. Which of the following is Africa’s largest canyon?
#30. Which branch of Geography studies landforms, their classification, formation, and so on?
#31. The Rann of Kutch border between India and Pakistan is also known as__:
#32. Which two oceans are connected by the Panama Canal?
#33. Which of the following days have spring tides?
#34. Which of the following names is given to a sector located between two longitude lines?
#35. What do we call a group of islands that are linked together?
#36. When the sun is vertically above__:?
#37. What is another name for the Constellation “Orion”?
#38. Which of the following minerals is also referred to as “Black Gold”?
#39. What is the term for the practise of seasonal vertical migration from one elevation to another?
#40. Which among the following factors influence the location of manufacturing industries? 1.Grants and financial services 2.Power Supply 3.Access to market 4.Raw materials . Select the correct code from the options given below:
#41. Which of the following statements concerning the phrase Estancias is correct?
#42. The Bakkarwals and Gujjars who practise transhumance are from which of the following regions?
#43. Who among the following stated, ” Asia has many people where people are few and few places where people are very many”?
#44. Which of the following tribes are indigenous to Western Australia?
#45. Which of the following oceans has the biggest continental shelf?
#46. Which of the following island groups is located in the Pacific Ocean? 1.Micronesia 2.Melanesia 3. Polynesia. Choose the appropriate code from the list below:
#47. What is a violent gust of wind or a localised storm, particularly one that brings rain, snow, or sleet?
#48. Which of the following claims concerning cold and warm air masses is/are correct? 1. A cold air mass is one that is cooler than the underlying surface and is linked with calm weather. 2. A warm air mass is one that is warmer than the underlying surface and is related with instability and turbulence in the atmosphere. Choose the appropriate code from the list below:
#49. What is the front along which cold air becomes active and aggressive and invades warm air territory, forcing warm and light air to rise?
#50. Which geologist came up with the term “Inselberg”?
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