General Knowledge Questions And Answers :: Indian Geography: part2



General Knowledge : Indian Geography QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS :: part2 : 51 to 55

Following General Knowledge Multiple choice objective type questions and answers will help you in TRB, SSC and UPSC 2014 examinations :

51.Which of the following statements are true regarding petroleum? I. Nearly 60 per cent of the world�s petroleum reserves are found in the Middle East II. Alaska has proved petroleum resources comparable to Texas III. The U.S.A. is both a major producer and a major importer of petroleum Select the correct answer from the codes given below: Codes:

I and II are true
II and III are true
I and III are true
All are true

52.According to the ancient Indian geographical concept `Bharata Varhsa� was a part of:

Pushkaradweepa
Jambudweepa
Kraunchadweepa
Kushadweepa

53.Which of the following statements are true about Punjab? Select the correct answer from the codes given below the statements: I. It is the richest State in India II. It has the highest proportion of S.C. in its total population III. It has reached the replacement level of population Codes:

I and II
I and III
II and III
I, II and III

54.In Mizoram the settlement pattern is mostly of `linear type along the ridges because:

The valleys are cooler than the ridges
Accessibility is easier on the ridges tops
The ridges are cooler than the valleys
They valleys are densely forested

55.Which one of the following shows the descending order of the four metropolitan cities in the Indian sub-continent, so far as their population strength is concerned?

Bombay, Calcutta, Dhaka, New Delhi
Bombay, Calcutta, New Delhi, Karachi
Bombay, Calcutta, Karachi, New Delhi
Calcutta, Bombay, Dhaka, Karachi

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