Suveeksha 9A- Geography and Economics Quiz

Mango showers occur in which group of two states?

• Bihar and West Bengal

• Karnataka and Kerala

• Tamil Nadu and Andhra Pradesh

• Karnataka and Tamil Nadu

The term monsoon originated from which language?

• Hindi

• Urdu

• French

• Arabic

Which of the following is a component of upper air circulation

• Jet stream

• Monsoon

• Kal Baisakhi

• Rain

Which of the following is not an element of climate and weather?

• Temperature

• Wind

• Humidity

• Latitude

Extreme climate conditions are associated with

• Coastal Areas

• Tropical areas

• Interior areas

• All of these

Vulnerability to poverty is determined by the options for finding an alternative living in terms of:

• Assets

• Education

• Health

• All of the above

Which organisation carries out survey for determining the poverty line?

• NSSO

• CSO

• Planning Commission

• None of the above

Antyodaya Anna Yojana was launched in

• 2003

• 2000

• 1999

• 1947

How many people in India live below the poverty line?

• 50 million

• 74 million

• 20 million

• 88 million

What is accepted average calories required in India in urban areas?

• 2100

• 2400

• 2000

• 300