WEEKLY EXAMINATIONPHOENIX(10/01/2025)

Consider the following statements regarding Appalachian mountains:

1. They are located in North America.

2. They are young fold mountains.

Which of the states above is/are correct?

• Only 1

• Only 2

• Both 1 and 2

• Neither 1 nor 2

Consider the following statements regarding fold mountains:

1. They are formed at convergent boundaries.

2. Rocky mountains are young fold mountains in North America.

Which of the states above is/are correct?

• Only 1

• Only 2

• Both 1 and 2

• Neither 1 nor 2

Consider the following statements regarding South American continent:

1. Tropic of Cancer, Tropic of Capricon and equator passes through South America.

2. The Andean Cordillera is located in South America.

Which of the states above is/are correct?

• Only 1

• Only 2

• Both 1 and 2

• Neither 1 nor 2

The Andes extends along which of the following?

• West Coast of India

• West Coast of North America

• East Coast of Australia

• West Coast of South America

Which Strait divides Europe from Africa ?

• Bosporus

• Bering

• Gibraltar

• Dover

Who was known as Ulugh Khan?

• Jalaluddin Khalji

• Ghiyas Uddin Balban

• Alauddin Khalji

• Ghiyasuddin Tughlaq

Which Persian festival was introduced by Ghiyas Uddin Balban?

• Nowruz

• Eid

• Baisakhi

• Diwali

. Who separated the Diwan-i-Wizarat (Finance Department) from the Diwan-i-Arz (Military

• Alauddin Khalji

• Ghiyas Uddin Balban

• Jalaluddin Khalji

• Muhammad bin Tughlaq

Who was the first Sultan of the Delhi Sultanate to adopt a tolerant attitude towards Hindus?

• Alauddin Khalji

• Jalaluddin Khalji

• Ghiyas Uddin Balban

• Firoz Shah Tughlaq

. Who is referred to as the ‘Parrot of India’?

• Ziauddin Barani

• Mir Hasan Dehlvi

• Amir Khusrau

• Fakhruddin Mubarak