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Geography Test 2
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1) Which of the following is a rabi crop ?
Cotton
Maize
Rice
Mustard
2) A rain shadow area has
Large quantity of rainfall
Rainfall 6 months ayear
Rainfall all through the year
Scanty or no rainfall
3) A hinterland is
The interior of a valley
The area behind a seaport that supplies the bulk of the exports
A place abounding in an enormous body of warm water
An elevated area
4) Which of the following physiographic regions of India is the oldest ?
The Peninsular Plateau
Himalayan mountain range
Indus-Ganga-Brahmaputra plain
Vindhya mountain chain
5) Rice crop needs
Low temp. and heavy rainfall
High temp. and low rainfall
Low temp. and low rainfall
Heavy rainfalll and high temperature
6) Wheat needs
Heavy rainfall
Hot climate
Cold weather and no rain
Moderate rainfall
7) Terai soils are covered with
Rich crops of agricultural value
Both
Tall grasses and shrubs of no agricultural value
8) Soil erosion affects India's land surface to the tune of
Half the land
Three--fourths of the land
One-fourth of the land
9) The Grand Anicut across the Cauvery was constructed in the
Fifth Century AD
Fourth Century AD
Eighth Century AD
Second Century AD
10) The Nagarjunasagar Project is an important irrigation system in the district of
Krishna
Karimnagar
Prakasam
Kurnool
11) Wet agriculture is practiced in areas
Where people depend on an irrigation project
Depending on a canal system
Entirely depending on rainfall with little provision for irrigation
12) The Satpura Thermal Station is in
Uttar Pradesh
Jammu & Kashmir
Madhya Pradesh
Maharashtra
13) The largest lake in India is in
Sambar, Rajasthan
NainiTal,UP
Kodaikanal Lake,TN
Chilka, Orissa
14) The second largest east-flowing peninsular river is
Godavari
Cauvery
Mahanadi
Krishna
15) The world's largest area under sugarcane is in
Cuba
Uttar Pradesh
Mauritius
Fiji