UPSC, State PCS, CDS, NDA G.K Question 2014
Question 1. In which one of the following Island of India ia an active volcano found?
A. Car Nicobar Island
B. Noncowry Island
C. Barren Island
D. Maya Bunder Island
Question 2. A particular state in India has the following characteristic
1. It is located on the same latitude which passes through Northern Rajasthan.
2. It has over 80% of its area under forest cover.
3. Over 12% of forest cover constitutes Protected Area Network in this state.
Which one among the following states has all the above characteristics?
A. Arunachal Pradesh
B. Asom
C. Himachal Pradesh
D. Uttarakhand
Question 3. In India, how many states share the coastline?
A. 7
B. 8
C. 9
D. 10
Question 4. Which one of the following cities will never get the vertical rays of the Sun?
A. Srinagar
B. Mumbai
C. Kolkata
D. Thirvananthapuram
Question 5. What separates Daman and Diu?
A. Narmada Raver
B. Gulf of Khambat
C. Gir Hillls
D. Tapti Raver
Question 6. Which one of the following longitudes determines the Indian standard time?
A. 85.5* E
B. 86.5* E
C. 84.5*E
D. 82.5*E
Question 7. Which one among the following is the nearest from the 'Zero Mile Centre' of India?
A. Taj Mahal
B. Charminar
C. Gateway of India
D. Victoria Memorial
Question 8. Consider the following statements
1. The duration of the monsoon decreases from Southern India to Northern India.
2. The amount of annual rainfall in the Northern plains of India decreases from East to West.
Which of the statements(s) given above is/are correct?
A. Only 1
B. Only 2
C. Both 1 and 2
D. Neither 1 nor 2
Question 9. Which one of the following India States does not have a common international border with Bangladesh?
A. Manipur
B. Paschim Banga
C. Tripura
D. Asom
Question 10. Which one of the following mountain peaks of Himalayas is not in India?
A. Annapurna
B. Nanda Devi
C. Mt Kamet
D. Kanchenjunga
Answer: 1.(c), 2.(a), 3.(c), 4.(a), 5.(b), 6.(d), 7.(b), 8.(c), 9.(a) 10 (a).
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