Wednesday Geography and Environment Quiz #16

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These are some questions on Geography and Environment. Answer them to see how you fare in these. Solutions will be uploaded at 5:00pm today

[Questions]

Q.1 Consider the following Indian rivers:

1. Ramganga

2.Gomati

3.Son

4.Hugli

5. Kosi

Which of the above rivers are the left bank tributaries of Ganga?

a) 1, 2, 3 and 4 only

b) 1, 2 and 4 only

c) 1, 2 and 5 only

d) 2, 3, 4 and 5 only

 

Q.2 Consider the following statements:

1. Rainfall occurs in winters while summers are practically rainless

2. Summers are warm with bright sunlight , winters too are pleasant

3. Oranges and Olives are cultivated

These are characteristics of which type of climate:

a) Monsoon

b) Savannah

c) Continental Steppes

d) Mediterranean

 

Q.3 Consider the following statements:

1. Energy always flows from higher to lower trophic level

2. Only 1/10th of energy is passed on to the next level

Which of the statements given above is/are true?

a) 1 only

b) 2 only

c) Both 1 and 2

d) None

 

Q.4 Which of the following ranges lie in Greater Himalayas?

a) Pir Panjal

b) Kailas

c) Dhauladhar

d) None of these

 

Q.5  The term ‘Sere’ denotes:

a) Sequence of communities succeeding each other in the course of ecological succession.

b) Process of obtaining silk by rearing silkworm

c) An area under the threat of desertification

d) None of these

 

Q.6 In which of the following stages of landform development, downward cutting is dominated?

a) Youth Stage

b) Early Mature Stage

c) Late Mature Stage

d) Old Stage

 

Q.7 The term ‘Arribada’ refers to:

a) Peculiar traits in a specie which differentiates it from other species

b) The peculiar behavior of synchronized nesting in Olive Ridley turtles

c) The process of loss of pigmentation in coral reefs

d) None of these

 


Comments

28 responses to “Wednesday Geography and Environment Quiz #16”

  1. anil kumar Avatar
    anil kumar

    1c
    2d
    3b
    4a
    5a
    6a
    7b

  2. Checkmate Avatar
    Checkmate

    1 C
    2 D
    3 B
    4 A
    5 A
    6 A
    7 B

  3. Rakesh jaiswar Avatar
    Rakesh jaiswar

    arey i was saying ,,you are from odisha,,,so knew that term,,,,,thats y

  4. Rudrani M Avatar
    Rudrani M

    Odisha is a beautiful state about which nobody knows (mostly) and not much exploited by industrialists…

  5. Rakesh jaiswar Avatar
    Rakesh jaiswar

    orissa ka kuch to fayda hua,,,:D

  6. Raymond Avatar
    Raymond

    1.c 2.d 4.d 6.a

  7. Rudrani M Avatar
    Rudrani M

    Yes!!

  8. gloomydespair Avatar
    gloomydespair

    c d b b a a b

  9. Vijay Karthik Avatar
    Vijay Karthik

    from orissa ?

  10. 1.C

    2.D

    3.B

    4.D

    5.C

    6.-

    7.B

  11. Rudrani M Avatar
    Rudrani M

    Yes

  12. Rudrani M Avatar
    Rudrani M

    Read it in the newspaper… I am from that state and saw them nesting so I know it.. ?

  13. hiteshchabarwal Avatar
    hiteshchabarwal

    C d c a b – –

  14. Vijay Karthik Avatar
    Vijay Karthik

    How did u know the last one ?

  15. Atul Das Avatar
    Atul Das

    Yes it is…..

  16. Atul Das Avatar
    Atul Das

    Yup…. I think 3rd option of ques 1 is changed from 1,2,4,5 to 1,2,5..!!

  17. Rudrani M Avatar
    Rudrani M

    It’s the distributary of Ganga.. It’s not a tributary..

  18. Dreamz Unlimited Avatar
    Dreamz Unlimited

    isn’t it a distributary???

  19. bk goldy Avatar
    bk goldy

    1. c
    2.d
    3.
    4.
    5.a
    6.a
    7.b

  20. Gautam Himanshu Avatar
    Gautam Himanshu

    1. C
    2. D
    3. 2
    4. B
    5. A
    6. A
    7. –

  21. Atul Das Avatar
    Atul Das

    Hugli is left bank tributary of ganga..??

  22. Atul Das Avatar
    Atul Das

    C D B C A A B

  23. Rudrani M Avatar
    Rudrani M

    1. C
    2. D
    3. B
    4. D
    5. A
    6. A
    7. B

  24. Nitesh Mishra Avatar
    Nitesh Mishra

    1. C
    2. D
    3. B
    4. D
    5. A
    6. A
    7. B

  25. Last Bench Avatar
    Last Bench

    1c, 2d, 3b (2 only), 4d, 5a, 6a, 7b.

  26. pawan kumar Avatar
    pawan kumar

    Hugli is really left bank tributaries????

  27. Yernaidu Madena Avatar
    Yernaidu Madena

    c d c a b a b

  28. Satanist Avatar
    Satanist

    1.c
    2.d
    3.b
    4.a
    5.a
    6.a
    7.b

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