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SSLC Geogrphy by MMA

Total questions: 135

Worksheet time: 1hrs 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
The north-south extent of India is-----------------
a)
2,500 km
b)
3,214 km
c)
2,933 km
d)
2,814 km
2.
The Southern most point of India is
a)
Andaman
b)
Kanyakumari
c)
Indira Point
d)
Kavaratti
3.
The extent of Himalayas in the east-west is about
a)
2,500 km
b)
2,400 km
c)
800 km
d)
2,200 km
4.
____ River is known as ‘Sorrow of Bihar’.
a)
Narmada
b)
Godavari
c)
Kosi
d)
Damodar
5.
Deccan Plateau covers an area of about __________ sq.km
a)
8 lakh
b)
6 lakh
c)
5 lakh
d)
7 lakh
6.
A landmass bounded by sea on three sides is referred to as _________.
a)
Coast
b)
Island
c)
Peninsula
d)
Strait
7.
The Palk Strait and Gulf of Mannar separates India from _______
a)
Sri Lanka
b)
West Bengal
c)
Goa
d)
Maldives
8.
The highest peak in South India is
a)
Ooty
b)
Kodaikanal
c)
Anaimudi
d)
Jindhagada
9.
_____________ Plains are formed by the older alluviums.
a)
Bhabar
b)
Bhangar
c)
Tarai
d)
Khadar
10.
Pulicat Lake is located between the states of
a)
West Bengal and Odisha
b)
Karnataka and Kerala
c)
Odisha and Andhra Pradesh
d)
Tamil Nadu and Andhra Pradesh
11.
The total length of the coast line in India including the islands is ________ km.
a)
7516.6km
b)
7625.6km
c)
7526.6km
d)
7626.6km
12.
India has been politically divided into ________ states and ________ union territories.
a)
29,6
b)
28,8
c)
29,7
d)
30,7
13.
Earth rotates from ______ to __________
a)
south to north
b)
east to west
c)
west to east
d)
north to south
14.
The highest point in Trans Himalayas is _________
a)
Mt. Godwin Austen (K2)
b)
Kanchenjunga
c)
Anaimudi
d)
Mahendragiri
15.
The _______ river divides the plateau region of India broadly into two parts.
a)
Kaveri
b)
Narmada
c)
Tapti
d)
Mahanadi
16.
The _________ channel separates Lakshadweep islands from the Maldives islands
a)
ten degree
b)
nine degree
c)
eight degree
d)
seven degree
17.
The ________ range is the oldest mountain system in India.
a)
Aravalli
b)
Ladakh
c)
Karakoram
d)
Vindhyas
18.

Kayals and Teris are found in _____ ___ coast.

a)

Konkari

b)

Malabar

c)

Corornandel

d)

Northern circars

19.
The fresh water lake found in the deltaic region of Godavari is ____________
a)
Kolleru
b)
Chelka
c)
Pulica
d)
Vembanad
20.
Dihang is a gorge in _________
a)
Assam
b)
Meghalaya
c)
Nagaland
d)
Arunachal Pradesh
21.
Meteorology is the science of _________.
a)
Weather
b)
Social
c)
Politica
d)
Human
22.
We wear cotton during _________.
a)
Summer
b)
Winter
c)
Rainy
d)
Northeast monsoon
23.
Western disturbances cause rainfall in _________.
a)
Tamilnadu
b)
Kerala
c)
Punjab
d)
Madhya Pradesh
24.
_________ helps in quick ripening of mangoes along the coast of Kerala and Karnataka
a)
Loo
b)
Norwester
c)
Mango showers
d)
Jet stream
25.
_________ is a line joining the places of equal rainfall.
a)
Isohyets
b)
Isobar
c)
Isotherm
d)
Latitudes
26.
Climate of India is labelled as _________.
a)
Tropical humid
b)
Equatorial Climate
c)
Tropical Monsoon Climate
d)
Temperate Climate
27.
The monsoon forests are otherwise called as _________.
a)
Tropical evergreen forest
b)
Deciduous forest
c)
Mangrove forest
d)
Mountain forest
28.
______ forests are found above 2400m Himalayas.
a)
Deciduous forests
b)
Alpine forests
c)
Mangrove forests
d)
Tidal forests
29.
Sesahachalam hills, a Biosphere reserve is situated in _________.
a)
Tamil Nadu
b)
Andhra Pradesh
c)
Madhya Pradesh
d)
Karnataka
30.
_________ is a part of the world network biosphere reserves of UNESCO
a)
Nilgiri
b)
Agasthiyamalai
c)
Great Nicobar
d)
Kachch
31.
Tidal forests are found in and around____.
a)
Desert
b)
The deltas of Ganga and Brahmaputra
c)
The delta of Godavari
d)
The delta of Mahanadhi
32.
Climate of India is not affected by__________.
a)
Latitudinal extent
b)
Altitude
c)
Distance from the sea
d)
Soil
33.

Assertion(A): Monsoons are a complex meteorological phenomenon

Reason(R): Meteorologists have developed a number of concepts about the origin of monsoons.

a)

Both (A) and (B) are true: R explains A

b)

Both (A) and (B) are true: R does not explain A

c)

(A) is correct (R) is false

d)

(A) is false (R) is true

34.

Assertion(A): The Himalayas acts as a climatic barrier.

Reason(R): The Himalayas prevents cold winds from central Asia and keep the Indian Sub-continent warm.(Give option for this questions)

a)

Both (A) and (B) are true: R explains A

b)

Both (A) and (B) are true: R does not explain A

c)

(A) is correct (R) is false

d)

(A) is false (R) is true

35.
Wild life Research Institute of India is located at ________
a)
Ludhiana
b)
Dehradun
c)
Bhopal
d)
Jodhpur
36.
There are ________ National parks and _____ wildlife sanctuaries created across India
a)
102, 515
b)
104, 520
c)
103, 520
d)
104, 520
37.
There are about __________ Mammals and _________ reptiles in India.
a)
458, 446
b)
460464
c)
470. 480
d)
490450
38.
Isobar is a line joining places having equal _____
a)
temperature
b)
pressure
c)
cloud cover
d)
Sunshine
39.
The Indian Board for Wildlife (IBWL) was constituted in _______ to suggest means of protection, conservation and management of widilfe to the government.
a)
1950
b)
1954
c)
1952
d)
1951
40.
Coastal forests is also Known as ---------------
a)
Deciduous forests
b)
Alpine forests
c)
Mangrove forests
d)
Littoral forest
41.
The soil which is rich in iron oxides is __________.
a)
Alluvial
b)
Black
c)
Red
d)
Alkaline
42.
Which of the following organization has divided the Indian soils into 8 major groups?
a)
Indian Council of Agricultural Research
b)
Indian Meteorological Department
c)
Soil Survey of India
d)
Indian Institute of Soil Science
43.
The soils formed by the rivers are:
a)
Red soils
b)
Black soils
c)
Desert soils
d)
Alluvial soils
44.
_________ dam is the highest gravity in India.
a)
Hirakud dam
b)
Bhakra Nangal dam
c)
Mettur dam
d)
Nagarjuna Sagar dam
45.
__________ is a cash crop
a)
Cotton
b)
Wheat
c)
Rice
d)
Maize
46.
Black soils are also called as:
a)
Arid soils
b)
Saline soils
c)
Regur soils
d)
Mountain soils
47.
The longest dam in the world is ___________.
a)
Mettur dam
b)
Kosi dam
c)
Hirakud dam
d)
Bhakra-Nangal dam
48.
The leading producer of rice in India is ________.
a)
Punjab
b)
Maharashtra
c)
Uttar Pradesh
d)
West Bengal
49.
Which crop is called as “Golden Fibre” in India?
a)
Cotton
b)
Wheat
c)
Jute
d)
Tobacco
50.
The state which leads in the production of coffee is
a)
West Bengal
b)
Karnataka
c)
Odisha
d)
Punjab
51.

Assertion (A): Horticulture involves cultivation of fruits, vegetables, and flowers.

Reason (R): India ranks first in the world in the production of mango, banana, and citrus fruits

a)

Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) explains (A

b)

Both (A) and (R)are true: (R) does not explain (A)

c)

(A) is correct (R) is false

d)

(A) is false (R) is true

52.

Assertion (A): Alluvial soil is formed by the deposition of eroded and decayed materials brought by the rivers.

Reason (R): Paddy and wheat are grown well in the soil.

a)

Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) explains (A)

b)

Both (A) and (R)are true and (R) does not explain (A)

c)

(A) is correct (R) is false

d)

(A) is false (R) is true

53.
The state which leads in the production of coffee is
a)
West Bengal
b)
Karnataka
c)
Odisha
d)
Punjab
54.
The Indian Council of Agricultural Research was set up in India in __________
a)
1950
b)
1952
c)
1953
d)
1951
55.
The removal of soil along drainage lines by surface water run off forming large gullies is called ________
a)
Gully erosion
b)
Rill erosion
c)
Sheet erosion
d)
Ravine erosion
56.
Pick the odd one out.
a)
Wheat
b)
Rice
c)
Millets
d)
Coffee
57.
Pick the odd one out.
a)
Khadar
b)
Bhangar
c)
Alluvial soil
d)
Black soil
58.
Pick the odd one out.
a)
Inundational canals
b)
Pernnial canals
c)
Tanks
d)
Canals
59.
The capacity of hydro power generation of Bhakra Nangal project is _______ Megawatts.
a)
1000
b)
1500
c)
1200
d)
1700
60.
India has the second largest cattle production after ------------- at the world level
a)
America
b)
Brazil
c)
France
d)
Cuba
61.
Manganese is used in______.
a)
Storage batteries
b)
Steel Making
c)
Copper smelting
d)
Petroleum Refining
62.
The Anthracite coal has ___________.
a)
80 to 95% Carbon
b)
Above 70% Carbon
c)
60 to 7% Carbon
d)
Below 50% Carbon
63.
The most important constituents of petroleum are hydrogen and
a)
Oxygen
b)
Water
c)
Carbon
d)
Nitrogen
64.
The city which is called as the Manchester of South India is
a)
Chennai
b)
Salem
c)
Madurai
d)
Coimbatore
65.
The first Jute mill of India was established at
a)
Kolkata
b)
Mumbai
c)
Ahmedabad
d)
Baroda
66.
The first Nuclear Power station was commissioned in
a)
Gujarat
b)
Rajasthan
c)
Maharashtra
d)
Tamil nadu
67.
The most abundant source of energy is
a)
Bio mass
b)
Sun
c)
Coal
d)
Oil
68.
The famous Sindri Fertilizer Plant is located in
a)
Jharkhand
b)
Bihar
c)
Rajasthan
d)
Assam
69.
The nucleus for the development of the chotanagpur plateau region is
a)
Transport
b)
Mineral Deposits
c)
Large demand
d)
Power Availability
70.
One of the shore based steel plants of India is located at ___________.
a)
Kolkata
b)
Tuticorin
c)
Goa
d)
Visakhapatnam
71.
One of the organization associated with minerals in India is and Geological survey of India and its headquarters is at _________
a)
Kolkata
b)
Mumbai
c)
Chennai
d)
Delhi
72.
___________ stands first in the reserves of bauxite in India
a)
Bihar
b)
Odisha
c)
Gujarat
d)
Rajasthan
73.
______ is the largest producer of copper with 62% of India’s production.
a)
Rajasthan
b)
Jharkhand
c)
Odisha
d)
Karnataka
74.
The India Coal Limited under Government of India has its headquarters at _____
a)
Ranchi
b)
Andhra Pradesh
c)
Kolkata
d)
Assam
75.
The largest coal producting state in the country is ___________
a)
Bihar
b)
Jharkhand
c)
Odisha
d)
Madhya Pradesh
76.
The first nuclear power station was setuip at ________ near Mumbai in 1969
a)
Kalpakkam
b)
Kanga
c)
Rawatbhata
d)
Tarapur
77.
___ is the largest producer of silk in Indi
a)
Karnataka
b)
West Bengal
c)
Jammu and Kashmir
d)
Tamil Nadu
78.
The first paper mill of India was started in 1812 at Serampore in __________
a)
West Bengal
b)
Odisha
c)
Madhya Pradesh
d)
Bihar
79.
The first cotton textile mill was established at Gloster near _________in 1818.
a)
Mumbai
b)
Madras
c)
Delhi
d)
Kolkata
80.
The first hydro electric power station in India was established at _________ in 1897.
a)
Darjeeling
b)
Shilong
c)
mettur
d)
Periyar
81.
The scientific study of different aspects of population is called
a)
Photography
b)
Demography
c)
Choreography
d)
Population density
82.
The state with highest literacy rate as per 2011 census is _________.
a)
Tamil nadu
b)
Karnataka
c)
Kerala
d)
Uttarpradesh.
83.
Human Development is measured in terms of _________.
a)
Human Resource Index
b)
Per capita index
c)
Human Development Index
d)
UNDP
84.
_________ transport provides door to door services.
a)
Railways
b)
Roadways
c)
Airways
d)
Waterways.
85.
The length of Golden Quadrilateral superhighways in India is
a)
5846 km
b)
5847 km
c)
5849 km
d)
5800 km
86.
The length of navigable Inland waterways in India is
a)
17,500 km
b)
5000 km
c)
14,500 km
d)
1000 km
87.
The National Remote sensing Centre(NRSC) is located at _______
a)
Bengaluru
b)
Chennai
c)
Delhi
d)
Hyderabad
88.
The transport useful in the inaccessible areas is
a)
Roadways
b)
Railways
c)
Airways
d)
Waterways
89.
Which of the following is associated with helicopter service?
a)
Air India
b)
Indian Airlines
c)
Vayudoot
d)
Pavan Hans
90.
The major import item of India is
a)
Cement
b)
Jewells
c)
Tea
d)
Petroleum
91.
In India the first census was carried out in the year __________
a)
1870
b)
1871
c)
1872
d)
1874
92.
National Highways Authority of India was established in __________
a)
1993
b)
1994
c)
1996
d)
1995
93.
North south corridor is a _____ km long road
a)
4075
b)
4076
c)
4074
d)
4073
94.
The world’s highest road has been constructed by Border Roads Organisation joining _________ and leh in Ladakh.
a)
Chandigarh
b)
Dehradun
c)
Manali
d)
Nainital
95.
East-West corridor connects __________ in Assam to ________ in Gujarat.
a)
Guwahati, Baroda
b)
Silchar, Porbandar
c)
Dispur, Ahemadabad
d)
Digboi, Surat
96.
East-west and north south corridors intersect at _________
a)
Jhansi
b)
Indore
c)
Bhopal
d)
Nagpur
97.
The _________ express is the fastest operational train in India.
a)
Shatabdi
b)
Rajdhani
c)
Gateiman
d)
Charminar
98.
There are ________ cities in India with metro rail connectivity.
a)
7
b)
6
c)
8
d)
9
99.
For operations and management Indian Railways is organized into ______ zones
a)
16
b)
14
c)
12
d)
10
100.
The ________ railway accounts for the longest length route.
a)
Northern
b)
Western
c)
Southern
d)
Eastern
101.
The latitudinal extent of Tamil Nadu is
a)
8°4′N to 13°35′N5N to 1335N
b)
8°5′S to 13°35′S
c)
8°0′N to 13°5′N
d)
8°0′S to 13°05′S
102.
The longitudinal extent of Tamil Nadu is
a)
76°18′ E to 80°20′E
b)
76°18′ W to 80°20′W
c)
86°18′ E to 10°20′E
d)
86°18′ W to 10°20′W
103.
The highest peak in Tamil Nadu is
a)
Anaimudi
b)
Doddabetta
c)
Mahendragiri
d)
Servarayan
104.
Which of the following passesis not located in the Western Ghats of Tamil Nadu?
a)
Palghat
b)
Shencottah
c)
Bhorghat
d)
Achankoil
105.
Which one of the following rivers is flow into the Arabian Sea?
a)
Periyar
b)
Cauvery
c)
Chittar
d)
Bhavani
106.
The district with largest mangrove forest cover in Tamil Nadu is
a)
Ramanathapuram
b)
Nagapattinam
c)
Cuddalore
d)
Theni
107.
The forest cover of Tamil Nadu as per 2017 Indian Forest Report is
a)
0.2021
b)
0.2031
c)
0.212
d)
0.213
108.
Retreating monsoon wind picks up moisture from
a)
Arabian sea
b)
Bay ofBengal
c)
Indian Ocean
d)
Timor sea
109.
Which of the following district is affected by sand dunes to a large extent?
a)
Theni
b)
Madurai
c)
Thanjavur
d)
Ramanathapuram
110.
The district which has the largest forest cover in Tamil Nadu is
a)
Dharmapuri
b)
Vellore
c)
Dindigul
d)
Erode
111.

Assertion(A): TamilNadudoesnotreceive much rainfall from southwest monsoon.

Reason (R): It is situated in the rain shadow area of the Western Ghats.

a)

Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) explains (A).

b)

Both (A) and (R) are true but, (R) does not explain (A).

c)

(A) is true but, (R) is false.

d)

(R) is true but, (A) is false.

112.

Assertion(A): Redsoilisrichinironoxides

Reason (R): It is formed by leaching

a)

Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) explains (A).

b)

Both (A) and (R) are true but, (R) does not explain (A).

c)

(A) is true but, (R) is false.

d)

(R) is true but, (A) is false.

113.
The plateau which lies between the Nilgiris and Dharmapuri districts is .
a)
Bharamahal plateau
b)
Mysore plateau
c)
Madurai plateau
d)
Coimbatore Plageau
114.
_____is the highest peak in the southern most part of the Eastern Ghats
a)
Anaimudi
b)
Solaikaradu
c)
Mahendragiri
d)
Servarayan
115.
The riverine Island of Srirangam is located between and branches ofcauvery.
a)
Noyyal and Amaravathi,
b)
Bhavani and Kollidam
c)
Cauvery and Noyyal
d)
Cauvery and Kollidam
116.
________________ soil is suitable for the cultivation of tea and coffee plants.
a)
Arid soils
b)
Saline soils
c)
Laterite soil
d)
Regur soils
117.
___is the Tamil Nadu state animal which is found in Nilgiri hills
a)
Tahr goat
b)
Tiger
c)
Dog
d)
Cow
118.
Tamil Nadu has the second longest coastline in India next to __________
a)
Karnataka
b)
West Bengal
c)
Gujarat
d)
Tamil Nadu
119.
__________ hills feature richest biodiversity in the Western Ghats
a)
Pothigai
b)
Palani
c)
Anamalai
d)
Kalvarayan
120.
All the rivers of Tamil Nadu are non-perennial except __________
a)
Cauvery
b)
Thamirabarani
c)
Palar
d)
Vaigai
121.
The delta which is known as Granary of South India is
a)
Cauvery delta
b)
Mahanadi delta
c)
Godavari delta
d)
Krishna delta
122.
Second staple food of the people of Tamil Nadu is
a)
Pulses
b)
Millets
c)
Oilseeds
d)
Rice
123.
Literacy rate of Tamil Nadu as per 2011 censusis
a)
0.8032
b)
0.6233
c)
0.7345
d)
0.8033
124.
A major hydro-electric power project of Tamil Nadu is
a)
Mettur
b)
Papansam
c)
Sathanur
d)
Thungabahdra
125.
Number of major and minor portsin Tamil Nadu are
a)
3 and 15
b)
4 and 15
c)
3 and 16
d)
4 and 15
126.

Assertion (A): Coimbatore, Tiruppur and Erode region is called as The Textile Valley of Tamil Nadu.

Reason(R): Theycontributeamajorshare tothestateseconomythroughtextiles

a)

Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) explains(A)

b)

Both (A) and (R) are true but, (R) does not explain (A)

c)

(A) is true but (R) is false

d)

(A) is false but (R) is true

127.

Assertion (A): The Nilgiris is the least populated district of Tamil Nadu <p>

Reason (R): It is located in the western most part of Tamil Nadu.

a)

Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) explains(A)

b)

Both (A) and (R) are true but, (R) does not explain (A)

c)

(A) is true but (R) is false

d)

(A) isfalse but (R) isfalse

128.
Agriculture of Tamil Nadu constitutes___ % of its economy.
a)
0.15
b)
0.25
c)
0.21
d)
0.45
129.
Sathanur dam is constructed across the river___ .
a)
Cauvery
b)
Palar
c)
Thenpennai
d)
vaigai
130.
Tamil Nadu ranks______ in India with a share of over 20% in total road projects under operation in the Public – Private Partnership (PPP).
a)
First
b)
Third
c)
Fourth
d)
Second
131.
______is the third largest airport in India after Mumbai and Delhi.
a)
Trichy Airport
b)
Chennai Airport
c)
Madurai Airport
d)
Coimbatore Airport
132.
The difference between the value of exports and imports is called____ .
a)
Credit trade
b)
Balance Trade
c)
Debit trade
d)
Market trade
133.
Tamil Nadu ranks __________ in the production of rice among the states of India.
a)
First
b)
Third
c)
Fourth
d)
Second
134.
Cashew is extensively cultivated in __________ district.
a)
Coimbatore
b)
Sivagangai
c)
Ramanathapuram
d)
Cuddalore
135.
Mullaiperiyar dam was built by the __________ in 1895.
a)
French
b)
Portuguese
c)
British
d)
Dutch