Geography quiz 1 Leave a Comment / PRACTICE TESTS / By JOBGOGY 1. The tide produced when the moon and the sun are at right angles to the earth, thus pulling in opposite directions, is called diurnal tide neap tide ebb tide spring tide 2. The study of day-to-day variations in weather called is called None of the above meteorology cyclogenesis climatology 3. The minimum values of annual receipts of solar radiation occur at the equator the tropics None of the above the arctic 4. which atomic power station in India is built completely indigenously? Tarapore Narora Rawat Bhata Kalpakkam 5. The oldest mountains in India are Vindhyas Satpuras Aravalis Nilgiri hills 6. The spiral flow in a stream caused by channel shape is called helical flow streamflow turbulent flow laminar flow 7. The oldest oil refinery in India is at Noonmati, Assam Haldia, near Kolkata Koyali, near Baroda Digboi, Assam 8. The south-west monsoon contributes ____ of the total rain in India. 86% 22% 100% 50% 9. The storms or frontal systems develop where air is rising All of the above at the equator and in the mid-latitudes atmospheric pressure is low 10. The type of soil needed for rice is rich, muddy and saturated with water humus, rich in Fe and potash clayey loam deep, loamy, well-drained 11. The second-largest continent in the world is Europe Africa Asia Australia 12. The soils whose parent material tend to be rich in the sand are alfisols aridsols ultisols podsols 13. Which of the following union territories of India has the highest density of population per sq km? Lakshadweep Chandigarh Delhi Pondicherry 14. The thickness of biosphere is 5-10 km above the earth’s surface 8-10 km above the earth’s surface 10-12 km above the earth’s surface 5-8 km above the earth’s surface 15. The temperature increases rapidly after exosphere ionosphere troposphere stratosphere Loading … Question 1 of 15
