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1.
Following are the characteristics of an area in India: [2010]
- Hot and humid climate.Â
- Annual rainfall 200 cm.Â
- Hill slopes up to an altitude of 1100 meters.Â
- Annual range of temperature 15°C to 30°C.Â
Which one among the following crops are you most likely to find in the area described above?
2.
Which one of the following is the correct sequence of the given Indian Cities in the decreasing order of their normal annual rainfall? [2005]
3.
Consider the following statements: [2005]
- The forest cover in India constitutes around 20% of its geographical area. Out of the total forest cover, dense forest constitutes around 40%.Â
- The National Forestry Action Programme aims at bringing one-third of the area of India under tree/forest cover.Â
Which of the statements is/are correct?
4.
Consider the following statements: [2005]
- Silent Valley National Park is in the Nallamalai range.Â
- Pathrakkadavu Hydroelectric project is proposed to be built near the Silent Valley National Park.Â
- The Kunthi river originates in Silent Valley’s rainforests.Â
Which of the statements is/are correct?
5.
Consider the following statements: Among the Indian States: [2004]
- Andhra Pradesh has the longest coastline.Â
- Gujarat has the highest number of airports.Â
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
6.
Assertion (A): Bangalore receives much higher average annual rainfall than that of Mangalore: [2004] Reason (R): Bangalore has the benefit of receiving rainfall both from south-west and north-east monsoons.
7.
Match List I (Beaches in India) with List II (States) and select the correct answer using the codes given below the Lists: [2004]
List I (Beaches in India) | List II (States) |
A. Gopnath Beach | 1. Andhra Pradesh |
B. Lawsons Bay Beach | 2. Kerala |
C. Devbagh Beach | 3. Gujarat |
D. Sinquerim Beach | 4. Goaea |
 | 5. Karnataka |
Correct pair of A, B, C and D respectively is:
8.
Amongst the following Indian States which one has the minimum total forest cover? [2004]
9.
Which one among the following States is smallest in area? [2003]
10.
Open stunted forests with bushes and small trees having long roots and sharp thorns or spines are commonly found in: [2002]