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1.Whichofthefollowingisnotadesert?
(b)Kalahari(d)Cotopaxi
(a)Gobi(c)Sahara
2.Hotdesertsgenerallyare
(a)OntheeasternmarginsoftheTropics
(b)OnthewesternmarginsoftheTropics
(c)NearertheEquator
(d)Inthemiddleofthecontinents
3.TheWorld'slongestriveris
(&)Nile(b)Ganges
(c)Amazon(d)MississippiMissouri
4.Thehighestwaterfalloftheworldis(R.R.B.92)
(a)NiagaraFalls(b)BoyomarFalls
(c)SaltoAngelFalls(d)KhoneFalls
5.ThesecondhighestpeakintheWorldis
(a)Kanchenjunga(b)K2(GodwinAustin)
(c)Nandadevi(d)Lhotse
6.Whichistheworld'slargestdesert?(Railways,1995)
(a)Sahara(b)Gobi
(c)Thar(d)TakalaMakan
7.Whichofthefollowingisthelargestriverintheworld?
(M.B.A.1990)
(a)Nile(b)Congo
(c)Ganges(d)Amazon
8.Whichoneofthefollowingcountriesisnotlandlocked?
(a)Afghanistan(b)Burma

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(c)Nepal(d)Switzerland
9.WhichofthefollowingriversflowsnearParis?
(a)Danube(b)Rhine
(c)Thames(d)Volga
10.Whichofthefollowingisincorrectlymatched?
(a)AmazonSouthAmerica(b)DarlingUnitedStates(c)LenaU.S.S.R
(d)YangtzeKiangChina
11.Whichofthefollowingisablockmountain?
(a)Andes(b)Alps
(c)Rockymountains(d)Vosges
12.WhichrivercrossestheEquatortwice?
(a)Amazon(b)Congo(c)Nile(d)Orinoco
13.WhichmountainrangesseparateNorthEuropeanPlains
fromGreatSiberianPlains?
(a)KjollenMountains(b)UralMountains(c)CarpathianMountains(d)
BalkanMountains
14.Abroadchannelwherethewatersofariverandasea
mingleiscalled
(a)Adelta(b)Anestuary
(c)Aharbour(d)Astrait
15.Whichofthefollowingisthehighestplateauintheword?
(C.D.S.1992)
(a)ColoradoPlateau(b)PamirPlateau
(c)PatagoniaPlateau(d)PotwarPlateau
16.Matchthefollowing(Railways,1994)
A.Karakoram(CentralAsia)1.Block(Fault)Type
B.CatSkill(U.S.A)2.VolcanicType
C.Cotopaxi(Ecuador)3.Residual(Erosional)
D.Satpura(India)4.FoldTypeABCDABCD
(a)4123(b)3214
(c)4321(d)2341
17.ThelargestlakeinAfricais
(a)LakeVictoria(b)LakeMalawi
(c)LakeTanganyika(d)LakeChad
18.NiagaraFallsarein(Bank,P.O.1991)
(a)Australia(b)U.K.
(c)SouthAfrica(d)U.S.A
19.WhichofthefollowingriversfallsintotheArabianSea?1.
Orinoco2.Danube3.Amazon4..Congo
(a)1,2and3(b)1,3and4
(c)2,3and4(d)1,2and4
20.Matchthefollowing(N.D.A.1992)
A.Titicaca1.Longestmountainrange

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B.Caspian2.Highestlake
C.Bering3.Largestlake
D.Andes4.StraitseparatingtwocontinentsABCDABCD
(a)1234(b)2341
(c)2314(d)3241
21.Whichofthefollowingrivershasa'bird'sfoot'delta?
(a)TheNile(b)TheMississippi
(c)TheBrahmaputra(d)TheAmazon
22.Whichofthefollowingpairsisnotcorrectlymatched?
(C.D.S.1992)
(a)AlgeriaNiger(b)BrazilAmazon
(c)IraqTigris(d)MyanmarIrrawady
23.WhichofthefollowingriversflowingthroughPakistan
hasitssourceoforigininthatcountryitself?
(a)Ravi(b)Jhelum
(c)Chenab(d)Noneofthese
24.RedSea&MediterraneanSeaareconnectedby
(a)BlackSea(b)EnglishChannel
(c)PanamaCanal(d)SuezCanal
25.Theyoungestmountainrangeintheworldis
(a)WesternGhats(b)Himalayas
(c)Aravallis(d)Andes
(e)Alps
26.TheaverageelevationofTibetanPlateauabovesealevelis
(a)2Km(b)3Km
(c)4Km(d)5Km
27.Whichisthegreatestarchipelagoontheglobe?
(a)Japan(b)Indonesia
(c)WestIndies(d)Philippines
28.Whichofthefollowingisthedeepestlake?(m.b.a.1994)
(a)LakeVictoria(b)CaspianSea
(c)LakeSuperior(d)LakeBaikal
29WhichofthefollowingisanexampleofMidlatitude
desert?
(a)Saharadesert(b)Arabiandesert
(c)Gobidesert(d)Patagoniadesert
30.MountEverest,thehighestpeakintheworld,islocatedin
(a)Bhutan(b)China
(c)India(d)Nepal
31.Whichofthefollowingisthesmallestocean?
(a)Indian(b)Atlantic
(c)Arctic(d)Pacific

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32.Whichofthefollowingiswronglymatched?(M.b.a.1993)
(a)BaghdadTigris(b)CairoRhine
(c)LondonThames(d)NewYorkHudson
33.Largestmountainrangeintheworldis
(a)Himalayas(b)Andes
(c)Karakoram(d)Uralmountains
34.WhichofthefollowinglakesdoesnotlieinU.S.S.R?
(a)Aral(b)Baikal
(c)Balkash(d)Huron
35.Whichofthefollowingdesertsdoesnotlieinthe
NorthernHemisphere?
(a)Gobi(b)Kalahari
(c)Sahara(d)Thar
36.Whichriverhasthelargestdrainagebasin?
(a)Nile(b)Mississippi(c)Congo(d)Amazon
37.WhichisthelargestfreshwaterlakeintheWorld?
(a)LakeTanganyika(b)LakeSuperior
(c)LakeBaikal(d)LakeMichigan
38.Whichofthefollowingpairsiscorrect?
(a)NorthAppalachianWestGermany
(b)RuhrBasinU.S.S.R.
(c)SheffieldEngland
(d)TheUralsU.S.A.
39.WhichsetoftworiversformtheWorld'slargestdelta
beforetheirwatersflowsintotherespectiveseas?
(a)RhineSeine(b)NileEuphrates
(c)GangesBrahmaputra(d)DanubeThames
40.Theyoungestmountainrangeintheworldis
(M.B.A.1994)
(a)Himalayas(b)Alps
(c)Andes(d)Rockies
41.Khyberpassisin
(a)Bangladesh(b)Bhutan
(c)India(d)Pakistan
42.TheHawaiiislandsarethetopofsubmerged(N.D.A.1991)
(a)Blockmountains(b)Foldedmountains
(c)Volcanicmountains(d)Domemountains
43.WhichisthelargestGulfintheworld?
(a)TheGulfofCambay(b)ThePersianGulf(c)TheGulfofMexico(d)
Noneofthese
44.TheGreatBarrierReefis(C.D.S.1992)
(a)ConglomerationofcoralsinAustralianwaters

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(b)MountainrangeinUtah,U.S.A.
(c)SalthillsofAfghanistan
(d)SubOceanicmountaininSouthChinaSea
45.Whichofthefollowingpairsiscorrect?
(a)RossislandSouthAmerica
(b)AndesAustralia
(c)AltaiAfrica
(d)AlpsEurope
46.WhichmountainpassisnotintheAlps?
(a)St.Bernard(b)Bolan(c)St.Gothard(d)Simplon
47.Whichofthefollowingcitiesisincorrectlymatchedtothe
riveronwhichitissituated?
(a)BudapestRiverDanube(b)BaghdadRiverTigris(c)Amsterdam
RiverAmsel(d)AlexandriaRiverNiger
48.OnthebankofwhichriverisNewYorksituated?
(a)RiverColorado(b)RiverHudson
(c)RiverMississippi(d)RiverAmazon
49.MalaspineGlacierisin
(a)Alaska(b)Canada
(c)Norway(d)U.S.S.R.
50.WhichofthefollowingcitiesissituatedonRiverNile?
(a)AddisAbada(b)Khartoum
(c)Kinshasa(d)Nairobi
ANSWERS
1(d)2.(b)3.(a)4.(c)5.(b)6.(a)7(d)8.(b)9.(b)10.(b)11.(d)12.(a)
13(b)14.(b)15.(b)16.(a)17.(a)18.(d)19.(b)20.(b)21.(b)22.(a)
23.(d)24.(d)25.(b)26.(c)27(b)28.(d)29(c)30.(d)31.(c)32.(b)
33.(b)34(d)35.(b)36.(d)37.(b)38.(c)39.(c)40.(a)41.(d)42.(c)
43.(c)44(a)45.(d)46.(b)47.(d)48.(b)49.(a)50(b)

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