3. Penganga is a tributary of which of the following rivers in India?
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8%
[A] Kaveri
56%
[B] Godavari
34%
[C] Krishna
2%
[D] Narmada
4. Which of the following states is located in Zone-V, the highest-risk seismic zone in India ?
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32%
[A] Uttar Pradesh
12%
[B] Maharashtra
13%
[C] Karnataka
43%
[D] Assam
5. Which of the following is the largest freshwater lake in India?
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18%
[A] Dal Lake
3%
[B] Powai lake
61%
[C] Wular lake
18%
[D] Chilka lake
6. In which of the following states, you will find the Gondwana hills?
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3%
[A] Punjab
25%
[B] Jammu and Kashmir
60%
[C] Madhya Pradesh
12%
[D] Nagaland
7. Which of the following forest types occupies the maximum area in India?
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45%
[A] Tropical moist deciduous
9%
[B] Montane wet temperate forest
16%
[C] Tropical wet evergreen
30%
[D] Tropical rainforest
8. Coco island is located in which side of Andaman island?
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13%
[A] Eastern
42%
[B] Southern
42%
[C] Northern
3%
[D] Western
9. A series of floating islands called Phumdis are found in which of the following lake of India?
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9%
[A] Chilika lake
27%
[B] Sambar lake
61%
[C] Loktak lake
3%
[D] Kolleru lake
10. Jampui Hill range is located in which of the following states of India ?
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18%
[A] Tripura
35%
[B] Assam
19%
[C] Manipur
27%
[D] Arunachal Pradesh
2. The outermost solid part of the Earth is known as ______.
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11%
Core
7%
Mantle
82%
Crust
0%
None of the Above
3. The uppermost part of the mantle and crust are called the _______.
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0%
Hydrosphere
3%
Atmosphere
96%
Lithosphere
1%
Exosphere
4. The lithosphere is composed of which two layers?
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82%
(A) Crust and upper mantle
6%
(B) Outer core and inner core
10%
(C) Mantle and lower mantle
3%
(D) Crust and lower mantle
5. Which layer of the Earth is responsible for generating Earth's magnetic field?
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8%
(A) Crust
35%
(B) Mantle
23%
(C) Outer core
34%
(D) Inner core
6. Which type of seismic wave can travel through both solids and liquids?
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59%
(A) P-waves
26%
(B) S-waves
12%
(C) Surface waves
3%
(D) Love waves
7. The Moho discontinuity marks the boundary between which two layers of the Earth?
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59%
(A) Crust and upper mantle
11%
(B) Outer core and inner core
20%
(C) Mantle and lower mantle
10%
(D) Crust and lower mantle
8. Which layer of the Earth is the thickest ?
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30%
(A) Crust
43%
(B) Mantle
5%
(C) Outer core
21%
(D) Inner core
9. Which layer of the Earth is characterized by convection currents that drive plate tectonics?
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19%
(A) Crust
57%
(B) Mantle
17%
(C) Outer core
7%
(D) Inner core
10. Which type of seismic wave is responsible for causing the most destruction during an earthquake ?
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20%
(A) P-waves
29%
(B) S-waves
36%
(C) Surface waves
14%
(D) Love waves