Quiz 546: General Studies July 11, 2011 1. Consider the following: Patkai hills Manipur hills Mizo hills Naga hills Which among the above make the Purvanchal Range?1 & 21, 2, & 31, 2 3, & 42, 3 & 42. Consider the following Hills of India: Bateshwar hills Biligiriranga Hills Chin Hills Dhosi Hill Which among the following presents a correct set of states in which they are located?Rajasthan, Karnataka, Nagaland, HaryanaBihar, Andhra Pradesh, Assam, RajasthanBihar, Karnataka, Manipur, HaryanaBihar, Karnataka, Mizoram, Haryana3. Comparing to other regions, the day night temperature difference will be maximum in which among the following regions?TundraMediterraneanTropical DesertsEquatorial4. Consider the following: Pygmalion Point Magnetic Hill Point Calimere False Divi Point Which among the following sets of states represents the above distinct geographical location of India?Andaman & Nicobar Islands, Jammu & Kashmir, Tamil Nadu, Andhra PradeshTamil nadu, Jammu & Kashmir, Karnataka, Tamil NaduLakshadweep, Jammu & Kashmir,Manipur, Nagaland, Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh5. In which of the following seasons, brief squalls and thunderstorms known as Kalbaisakhi, or Nor’westers, often occur in West Bengal?Early winterLate winterEarly summerRainy Season6. In context with the tides, if a high tide occurs at a particular place at 8.00 AM. What time we can expect the next high tide?8.00 PM8.10 PM8.12 PM8.25 PM7. Which among the following is the single largest irrigated area in the world?Indus ValleyBrahamputra ValleyGanga BasinMahanadi Basin8. Copper is mainly found in the form of Sulfide deposits, Carbonate deposits and Silicate deposits. Which among the following is the correct set of the copper ores in the same order respectively?Chalcopyrite, Azurite, DioptaseAzurite,Dioptase, ChalcopyriteDioptase, Chalcopyrite, AzuriteDioptase, Azurite, Chalcopyrite9. In collaboration with an organization in which among the following countries, the Ministry of Earth Science has launched ‘Project Varsamana’ as a cornerstone of the Indian meteorological department modernization programme?USARussiaFranceGermany10. Consider the following: Constitution (106th Amendment) Bill, 2006 Constitution (111th) Amendment Bill, 2009 The above two amendment bills are related to which among the following respectively?Panchayats, Cooperatives Cooperatives, PanchayatsPanchayats, PanchayatsCooperatives, CooperativesSubmit Test « Previous Next »