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Daily Quiz For UPSC Ki Taiyari

Daily Quiz F or UPSC Ki Taiya ri Q-1.Why is that the Himalayan region is poor in mineral resources? A) Displacement of rock strata has disturbed the arrangement of rocks and made it complex✓ B) It is made up of crystalline rock C) The terrain makes exploitation of minerals difficult D) The climate conditions are not suitable,for exploitation of minerals Q-2.Which of the following gives the correct sequence of Himalayan peaks from east to west side? A) Dhaulagiri, Kanchenjunga,Makalu,Everest B) Kanchenjunga, Makalu, Dhaulagiri, Everest C) Makalu, Dhaulagiri,Kumaon, Namcha Barwa D) Namcha Barwa, Kanchenjunga,Mount Everest,Nanda devi✓ Q-3. Which of the following is the junction point of the Eastern Ghats and Western Ghats? A)Javadi hills B) Anaimalai hills C) Nilgiri Hills✓ D) Shevaroy hills Q-4. The highest peak of Himalayas in India is in A) Uttar Pradesh B) Kashmir C) Sikkim✓ D) Himachal Pradesh Q-5. Where exactly is Aksai Chin? A) Near...

Daily Quiz For UPSC Ki Taiyari

Da ily Quiz F or UPSC Ki Taiy ari Q-1. Which one of the following States in India has the broadest continental shelf? A) Andhra Pradesh B) Gujarat C) Karnataka D) Tamil Nadu✓ Q-2. The new Alluvial deposits found in the gangetic plain are known as A) Bhabar B) Bhangar C) Khadar✓ D) Terai Q-3. A rift valley is formed mainly due to A) Forces of tension in the Earth's crust B) The subsidence of the floor of a River valley✓ C) The valley formed after the formation of fold mountains D) The deepening of the valley by ice action Q-4. The Himalayas are generally divided into three ranges which do not include A) Siwalik B) Greater Himalayas C) Karakoram✓ D) Lesser Himalayas Q-5. What do you understand by term 'Doab' A)Where the delta of river begins B) Where two or more river meets C) Land between two separate river systems D) Land between two tributaries of a river✓

Daily Quiz For UPSC Ki Taiyari

Dai ly Quiz F or UPSC Ki Taiya ri Q-1. Which of the following relates to the formation of Himalayas? A) Folding of Earth's crust B) Accumulation of  loess deposits C) Folding of geosyncline✓ D) Faulting of Earth's crust Q-2. Which of the following is most prone to Earthquakes? A) Coastal plains B) Old shields C) Plateaus D) Young folded mountain✓ Q-4. The sequence of different sections of the Himalayas in terms of the stretch ( in km ) in descending order is A) Punjab Himalayas,Kumaon Himalayas,Nepal Himalayas,Assam Himalayas B) Nepal Himalayas,Assam Himalayas,Punjab Himalayas, Kumaon Himalayas✓ C) Kumaon Himalayas,Nepal Himalayas,Assam Himalayas, Punjab Himalayas D) Nepal Himalayas,Assam Himalayas, Kumaon Himalayas, Punjab Himalayas Q-5. The Vindhyas belong to which class of mountain? A) Block mountains✓ B) Fold mountains C) Volcanic mountains D) Residual mountains

Daily Quiz For UPSC Ki Taiyari

Daily Quiz F or UPSC Ki Taiya ri Q-1. Duncan passage is situated between A) Minicoy and Amindiv B) Minicoy and Maldives C) Little Andaman and Car Nicobar D) South Andaman and Little Andaman✓ Q-2. Ten degree channel is between A) Dover and Calais B) Alaska and Russia C) Little Andaman and Car Nicobar✓ D) North Korea and South Korea Q-3. Indian standard meridian passes through the states of UP, MP A) AP and Karnataka B) AP and Tamil Nadu C) Little Andaman and Car Nicobar D) Orissa and AP✓ Q-4. Which Foreign country is closest to the Andaman island A) Sri Lanka B) Myanmar✓ C) Indonesia D) Pakistan Q-5. Which one of the following States shares boundaries with the maximum number of other states of India? A) Madhya Pradesh B) Maharashtra C) Assam✓ D) Bihar

Daily Quiz For UPSC Ki Taiyari

Daily Quiz F or UPSC Ki Taiyari Q-1. A Landmass bounded by a sea on three sides is referred to as A) Coast B) Isaland C) Peninsula✓ D) None of the above Q-2. Mountain ranges in the Eastern part of India forming it's boundary with Myanmar are collectively called A) Himachal B) Uttarakhand C) Purvachal✓ D) None of the above Q-3. The western coastal strip,South of Goa is referred to as A) Coromandel B) Konkan C) Kannad✓ D) Northern circar Q-4. The highest peak in the Eastern Ghats A) Anai Mudi B) Kanchenjunga C) Mahendragiri✓ D) Khasi Q-5. India's only active volcano is found in A) Barren island✓ B) Lakshadeep island C) Himalayan ranges D) None of the above Q-6. The largest salt water lake in India A) Chilika lake✓ B) Sambhar lake C) Dal lake D) Wular lake Q-7. The Largest inhabited riverine island in the world A) Barren island B) Majuli island✓ C) Nicobar island D) None of the above Q-8. The southern par...