Q.1.
Which of the following statements are correct?
I. Rann of Kachchh is formed by the recession of the sea
II. Kuchaman, Sambhar and Didwana are salt water lakes
III. Theland to the east of Aravallis is known as Bagar
IV. The fertile flood plains formed by small streams in Rajasthan are known as Rohi
Q.2.
Which one of the following is generally found in sedimentary rocks?
Q.3.
The circulation of wind in the atmosphere is driven by _________________.

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Q.4.
The summer and winter season in a year are caused by __________.
Q.5.
River Alaknanda forms confluences (Prayags) in Uttarkhand. Match the codes given in the figure with Table (Prayags) and select the correct answer using the code given below"
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Q.6.
The moist air masses that cause winter rains in the north-western region of India are part of ____________.

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Q.7.
The colour of a star is an indication of its ________________.

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Q.8.
The Sea Port which does not have a petroleum refinery ?
Q.9.
Consider the following statements
(a) The cold weather season starts from November and stays till February
(b) Monsoon climate influences agricultural crops.(c) Sudden rise in temperature in summer affects partially grown food grains.
(d) jet stream is moving air from high pressure to low pressure areas.
Which of the above statements are correct?

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Q.10.
Which of the following are the oldest mountains in India?
Q.11.
The Krishna-Godavari dispute is between the states of _____________.
Q.12.
A mountain or an upland, that separates two drainage basins, is called __________________.

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Q.13.
Match List - I and List - II and select the correct answer by using the codes given below the Lists :
List - I 
(Rivers)		List - II
(Dams)
A. CauveryAlamatti
B. KrishnaMettur
C. NarmadaGandhi Sagar
D. ChambalSardar Sarovar

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Q.14.

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Q.15.
To which one of the following types of vegetation does rubber belong to?

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Q.16.
Sial layer forms ____________.
Q.17.
Name the element which is used to fabricate solar cell _____________.

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Q.18.
What is the root form of driven?

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Q.19.
The most common cause of death in road accident is due to :

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Q.20.
Which of the following group comprises G-15?
Q.21.
The distance between the Earth and the Sun is the greatest during ______________.
Q.22.
Which of the following Indian ports is not situated on the eastern coast?
Q.23.
The term high seas is used to describe _______________________.
Q.24.
Which of the following landforms is not formed by water?
Q.25.
The territorial waters of India extend up to
Q.26.
Which of the following statements is wrong?
Q.27.
Which of the following two are connected by the Suez Canal?

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Q.28.
Which is the largest continent in the world?
Q.29.
The theory of Continental Drift was first given by ______________.
Q.30.
The day-to-day changes in the temperature, moisture, wind direction and strength and atmospheric pressure of a particular place are called _______________.
Q.31.
Richter scale is used for measuring ______________.
Q.32.
The shallow sea between the sand bar and the shore is called ________________.
Q.33.
The earth's orbit is not a circle but an eclipse and the sun is at one of its foci. So the earth is not always at the same distance from the sun. When it is nearest to the sun, it is to be in___________.
Q.34.
The latest theory relating to the movement of the continents in relation to one another is called ________________.
Q.35.
According to Laplace the solar system was originally a disc shaped rotating ____________.

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Q.36.
Consider the following surface winds:
Doldrums
Trade winds
Westerlies
Polar winds 
Which one among the following is the idealized global pattern of these winds from the Equator to the Pole?

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Q.37.
Lake Chilka is in ___________.
Q.38.
You are to examine these two statements carefully and select the answers to these items:
Statement I: Chemical weathering processes are found more active in hot and humid environment. 
Statement II: High temperature and rainfall help in the process of decomposition of rocks.

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Q.39.
You are to examine these two statements carefully and select the answers to these items:
Statement I: Minerals are formed by slow cooling of the magma. 
Statement II: Very small crystals are formed when lava cools quickly on the surface. 

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Q.40.
The Noyyal and the Amaravathi are tributaries of ______ .
Q.41.
The longest river flowing in Tamil Nadu is __________ .
Q.42.
According to the Geo-scientists, the shape of the earth is:
round
spherical
close to that of a sphere
an oblate ellipsoid
Select the correct answer using the code given below:

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Q.43.
Which one of the following gases is found in highest quantity in Exosphere?

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Q.44.
An up fold in rock is:

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Q.45.
The Sun is observed to be reddish when it is near the horizon. i.e. in the morning and the evening. This is because ____________.

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Q.46.
Which one of the following combinations of stalactites and stalagmites occurrences is correct?

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Q.47.
Match List I with List II and select the coma answer using the code given below the Lists : 
List I
(Cloud) )		List II
(Characteristic)
A. Cirrus  Rain giving   
B. StratusFeathery appearance
C. NimbusVertically growing
D. Cumulus Horizontally spreading

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Q.48.
Which one of the following weather conditions indicate a sudden fall in barometer reading?

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Q.49.
Consider the following diagram: 
In which one among the following lettered areas of the diagram would erosion most likely change the shapes of the riverbed? 

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Q.50.
To a perpendicular to the plane of ecliptic, Earth's axis of rotation makes an angle of $$23\frac{1}{2}$$ degrees. Had this angle been zero degree, which one among the following would result? 

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