Indian Geography Questions Practice Question and Answer
8Q: Which of the following is a function of the geosphere? 2454 05b5cc604e4d2b4197774b4f3
5b5cc604e4d2b4197774b4f3- 1providing a moderate, livable climatefalse
- 2serving as the interface between the other spherestrue
- 3facilitating the movement of water through spheres through transpirationfalse
- 4facilitating the process of photosynthesisfalse
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Answer : 2. "serving as the interface between the other spheres"
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Answer: B) serving as the interface between the other spheres Explanation: The geosphere is the earth's solid rock or rigid outer layer known as the crust. Without the geosphere it would not be possible for humans to live on the planet. The function of the geosphere serving as the interface between the other spheres.
Q: Which of the following Biosphere Reserves was the first to be established by the Government of India?
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5e8337b7d06376635698f2a9- 1Sundarbans Biosphere Reservefalse
- 2Nilgiri Biosphere Reservetrue
- 3Gulf of Mannar Biosphere Reservefalse
- 4Nanda Devi Biosphere Reservefalse
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Answer : 2. "Nilgiri Biosphere Reserve"
Q: Which of the following definitions describes a physical hazard? 2349 05b5cc5ffe4d2b4197774b3fe
5b5cc5ffe4d2b4197774b3fe- 1The most commonly thought of hazard in construction. This hazard includes radiation, extreme temperatures, noise, and vibration.true
- 2These hazards can lead to injuries to the joints or muscles by way of heavy, frequent lifting, repetitive tasks.false
- 3Can be present in dust, fumes, liquids, solids, mists, vapors, or gases of products used at a site or released during a construction jobfalse
- 4Microorganisms, such as bacteria, fungus, mold, or viruses that can cause illness.false
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Answer : 1. "The most commonly thought of hazard in construction. This hazard includes radiation, extreme temperatures, noise, and vibration."
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Answer: A) The most commonly thought of hazard in construction. This hazard includes radiation, extreme temperatures, noise, and vibration. Explanation: A physical hazard is defined as "A factor within the environment that can harm the body without necessarily touching it." Vibration and noise are examples of physical hazards. Physical hazards include but aren't limited to electricity, radiation, pressure, noise, heights and vibration amongst many others.
Q: Biogeochemical cycles are crucial to ecosystem function because 1647 05b5cc607e4d2b4197774b511
5b5cc607e4d2b4197774b511- 1they keep the planet warm enough for living things to survivefalse
- 2energy flows through ecosystems in one direction only and is eventually dissipated as heatfalse
- 3they prevent catastrophic extinctionsfalse
- 4nutrients and other life-sustaining molecules are in limited supply and must be continually recycledtrue
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Answer : 4. "nutrients and other life-sustaining molecules are in limited supply and must be continually recycled"
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Answer: D) nutrients and other life-sustaining molecules are in limited supply and must be continually recycled Explanation: Biogeochemical cycles are crucial to ecosystem function because :: 1. Chemical elements are available in only limited amounts and must be recycled. 2. Nutrients and other life-sustaining molecules are in limited supply and must be continually recycled.
Q: Which of the following pass link the Srinagar to Leh?
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5d778b08e871b064d456e034- 1Mana Passfalse
- 2Rohtas Passfalse
- 3Nathula Passfalse
- 4Zoji La Passtrue
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Answer : 4. "Zoji La Pass"
Q: West Bengal borders with how many countries?
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5d943814987fcf212b21e0f2- 1Threetrue
- 2Fourfalse
- 3Twofalse
- 4Fivefalse
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Answer : 1. "Three"
Q: Which from the following rivers does not originate in Indian territory?
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5df9e91a8014020c092eb856- 1Godavarifalse
- 2Jhelumfalse
- 3Ravifalse
- 4Ghagharatrue
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Answer : 4. "Ghaghara "
Q: Where is the origin of river Indus river?
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5ec7e6ec9d324637e76f1055- 1Dal Lakefalse
- 2Mansarovar Laketrue
- 3Lake Sheshnagfalse
- 4Wullar Lakefalse
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