Introduction to Indian Geography Test 53

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Sea level is expected to rise because of warmer climate due to the following:

A
oceans expand as they get warmer

B
glaciers and ice-sheets melt

C
Both a and b

D
None of the above

Solution

Sea level rise is one of the major problems facing our planet in the 21st century. It is attributed both to the thermal expansion of oceans due to increased temperature because of global warming and also to melting of ice sheets and glaciers on land. Melting of ice shelves and icebergs in oceans also contributes to sea level rise.
Question 2
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With reference to 'dugong', a mammal found in India, which of the following statements is/are correct?
1. It is herbivorous marine animal.
2. It is found along the entire coast of India.
3. It is given legal protection under Schedule I of the Wildlife Protection Act, 1972.
Select the correct answer using the codes given below.

A
1 and 2

B
Only 2

C
1 and 3

D
Only 3
Question 3
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What is the reason for India being a major producer of different varieties of fruits and vegetables?

A
Its large population size

B
Its large land area

C
Variation in its agro-climate

D
Diversity in socio-cultural phenomenon
Question 4
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Consider the following statements.
Majuli, the largest river island in the world is environmentally degraded due to:
1. Floods 2. Erosion 3. Increasing population pressure 4. Development of transport activities.
Which of the above statements are correct?

A
1 and 4

B
1 and 3

C
1, 2 and 3

D
2, 3 and 4
Question 5
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Consider the following statements about Jaitapur Project.
1. Jaitapur lies on the Arabian Sea coast.
2. It is proposed to construct 6 nuclear reactors each of 1650 MW.
3. Jaitapur Project will be implemented in a phased manner, with the first two reactors to be operated by 2019.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

A
1,2 and 3

B
1 and 2

C
Only 2

D
None of these
Question 6
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Choose the correct answer form the alternatives given.
The purpose of Kyoto Protocol is __________________.

A
to promote tourism

B
to contribute sustainable development

C
to promote renewable sources of energy

D
to put a limit on greenhouse gas emissions by stand

Solution

The main goal of the Kyoto Protocol is to control emissions of the main anthropogenic (i.e. human-emitted) greenhouse gases (GHGs) in ways that reflect underlying national differences in GHG
emissions wealth, and capacity to make the reductions.
Question 7
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Problems of Project Tiger that have been brought up are:
1. Understaff
2. Underfunded
3. Encroachment
4. Grazing
Select the correct answer using the codes given below.

A
1 and 2

B
1,2 and 3

C
Only 3

D
All of these
Question 8
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The Teesta treaty has become a bone of contention between India and _____.

A
China

B
Pakistan

C
Bangladesh

D
Nepal

Solution

The Teesta river originates in Sikkim and flows through West Bengal as well as Bangladesh. India claims a share of 55 percent of the river's water. Bangladesh wants a higher share than it gets now. Currently, its share is lower than that of India's. Negotiations on how to share the water have been going on since 1983. A 2011 interim deal - that was supposed to last 15 years - gave India 42.5 percent of the Teesta's waters and gave Bangladesh 37.5 percent.
Question 9
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We can live without our friends but not without our ______________.

A
family

B
necessaries

C
pleasures

D
neighbours
Question 10
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Which of the following is a fact about asteroids?

A
Asteroids do not revolve around the Sun the way that planets do.

B
The asteroid belt is between Venus and Jupiter.

C
Asteroids are planets like objects, but smaller and often irregularly shaped.

D
Asteroids cannot be classified into groups.

Solution

Asteroids are small, rocky objects that orbit the Sun. They are a lookalike of the planets, but smaller and often irregularly shaped. Mostly they are composed of a variety of rocks, but some have clays or metal.

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Question 1

oceans expand as they get warmer

glaciers and ice-sheets melt

Both a and b

None of the above

Solution

Question 2

1 and 2

Only 2

1 and 3

Only 3

Question 3

Its large population size

Its large land area

Variation in its agro-climate

Diversity in socio-cultural phenomenon

Question 4

1 and 4

1 and 3

1, 2 and 3

2, 3 and 4

Question 5

1,2 and 3

1 and 2

Only 2

None of these

Question 6

to promote tourism

to contribute sustainable development

to promote renewable sources of energy

to put a limit on greenhouse gas emissions by stand

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Question 7

1 and 2

1,2 and 3

Only 3

All of these

Question 8

China

Pakistan

Bangladesh

Nepal

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Question 9

family

necessaries

pleasures

neighbours

Question 10

Asteroids do not revolve around the Sun the way that planets do.

The asteroid belt is between Venus and Jupiter.

Asteroids are planets like objects, but smaller and often irregularly shaped.

Asteroids cannot be classified into groups.

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