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Geography Pre-Knowledge Test 2026

Total questions: 50

Worksheet time: 50mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Father of Indian Space Research

a)

Dr.Abdul Kalam

b)

Dr.Annie Besant

c)

Dr.Kasthuri Rangan

d)

Vikram Sarabai

2.

Very extensive soil in India.

a)

Alluvial soil

b)

Black soil

c)

Red soil

d)

Laterite soil

3.

Which agricultural season in India begins in June/July and ends in October/November?

a)

Kharif

b)

Rabi

c)

None of these

4.
A factor that causes people to leave their homelands and migrate to another region
a)
push factor
b)
pull factor
5.

What are the three R’s that are used to save the environment which includes forest?

a)

Reduce, Reuse, Recycle

b)

Reserve, Reduce, Recycle

c)

Reuse, Reserve, Reduce

d)

Reserve, Reuse, Reduce

6.

The role of CFC is

a)

Save the ozone layer

b)

Crack the ozone layer

c)

Help the environment

d)

Destroy the ecosystem

7.

Name the country which is depicted with pink colour.

a)

Afghanistan

b)

Pakistan

c)

India

d)

Sri Lanka

8.

The river Indus originated from-

a)

Mansarowar Lake

b)

Kailash Range

c)

Loktak Lake

d)

Tibet

9.

Which one of the following places receives the highest rainfall in the world?

a)

Silchar

b)

Cherrapunji

c)

Mawsynram

d)

Guwahati

10.

Where is Govind Sagar Lake Located?

a)

Ranjit Sagar Dam

b)

Hirakud Dam

c)

Kosi Dam

d)

Bhakra Nangal Dam

11.

Who define Geography as - "Geography is concerned to provide accurate, orderly, and rational description and interpretation of the variable character of the earth’s surface."

a)

R. Hartshorne

b)

A. Hetnert

c)

F. V. Richthofen

d)

T.G. Taylor

12.

What is the name of geomorphic formation seen in the given image.

a)

Stalactite & Stalagmite

b)

Doline

c)

Polze

d)

Drumlin

13.

which theory explains origin of Solar System in Modern Time?

a)

Nebular

b)

Big Bang

c)

Planetesimal

d)

Tidal

14.

Geography is the study of

a)

Earth

b)

Map

c)

Soil

d)

Water

15.

Who was the first greek scholar to calculate the circumference of the earth?

a)

Aristotle

b)

Herodotus

c)

Anaximander

d)

Eratosthenes

16.

Aravali ranges are an example of

a)

Volcanic Mountains

b)

Residual Mountains

c)

Fold Mountains

d)

Block Mountains

17.

Loktak Lake is situated in which of the following states?

a)

Mizoram

b)

Nagaland

c)

Manipur

d)

Meghalaya

18.

Northern circar forms part of which of the following

a)

Eastern Ghats

b)

Western Ghats

c)

Bundelkhand

d)

North eastern hills

19.

Which among the following rivers flow through a rift valley

a)

Tapi

b)

Narmada

c)

Kaveri

d)

Brahmaputra

20.

How many islands in the Lakshadweep?

a)

32

b)

24

c)

39

d)

36

21.

Standard meridian of India

a)

68°7

b)

97°25

c)

82°30

d)

82°50

22.

In which of the following states of India does the sun rise first?

a)

Madhya Pradesh

b)

Gujrat

c)

Arunachal Pradesh

d)

Rajasthan

23.

Name a narrow stretch of water which separates Srilanka from the Indian mainland.

a)

The Palk Strait

b)

Cook Strait

c)

Sunda Strait

24.

What is Himadri called as ?

a)

Lesser Himalya

b)

Greater Himalyas

c)

Middle Himalyas

25.

The longitudinal valleys lying between lesser Himalayas and Shivaliks are known as .

a)

Kangra Valley

b)

Patkai Bum

c)

Passes

d)

Duns

26.

The Nepal Himalayas lies between:

a)

Indus and Satluj

b)

Satluj and Kali

c)

Kali and Tista

d)

Tista and Dihang

27.

Which soil contains the lowest capacity to hold water?

a)

Loamy soil

b)

Clayey soil

c)

Sandy soil

d)

None of these

28.
The total knowledge, attitudes, and behaviors shared by and passed on by members of a group.
a)
Culture
b)
society
c)
ethnic group
d)
innovation
29.
Extreme patriotism or love for one's country.
a)
Pride
b)
Nationalism
c)
Patriotism
d)
Power
30.

Farming which avoids the use of chemicals is called as

a)

Bio farming

b)

Chemical free farming

c)

Organic farming

d)

Traditional farming

31.

The thin layer of air that surrounds the earth is ________

a)

Hydrosphere

b)

Atmosphere

c)

Lithosphere

d)

Hemisphere

32.

Too much of this gas in the environment is harmful?

a)

Gasoline

b)

Oxygen (O2)

c)

Methanol

d)

Carbon Dioxide (CO2)

33.

"Dancing Deer" is found in which of the following states of India ?

a)

Gujarat

b)

Rajasthan

c)

Tamil Nadu

d)

Manipur

34.
The number of organisms a piece of land can support without negative effects
a)
population threshold
b)
habitable land
c)
uninhabitable land
d)
carrying capacity
35.

The Earth area of permanent human settlement is called the

a)

hot zone

b)

civilized world

c)

geophenom

d)

ecumene

e)

subpolar region

36.

Expand JnNURM

a)

Jawahar Lal Nehru National Urban Renewal Mission

b)

Jawahar Lal Nehru National Urban Restoration Mission

c)

Jawahar Lal Nehru National Urban & Rural Mission

d)

None of the Above

37.

What is the modern name for the Roman territory known as Hibernia?

a)

Romania

b)

Ireland

c)

Turkey

d)

France

38.

Who was the Greek who first measured the Earth's circumference?

a)

Eratosthenes

b)

Anaximander

c)

Ptolemy

d)

Hipparchus

39.

What geographic tool uses organizations and institutions to collect data about the Earth?

a)

globe

b)

satellite imagery

c)

GPS

d)

GIS

40.

What geographic tool uses satellites to take pictures of the Earth?

a)

globe

b)

map

c)

satellite imagery

d)

GIS

41.

What geographic tool uses at least four satellites to provide locations on the Earth?

a)

globe

b)

map

c)

satellite imagery

d)

GPS

42.

Zulu Time is also known as

a)

The International Date Line

b)

G&T

c)

GIS

d)

GMT

43.

What type of map includes elevation, contour lines, and benchmarks?

a)

Physical Map

b)

Political Map

c)

Elevation Map

d)

Topographic Map

44.

Underwater mountains are called _____.

a)

plates

b)

mid-ocean ridges

c)

trenches

d)

mountains

45.
Which represents the distribution of water on Earth?
a)
3% freshwater, 97% salt water
b)
97% freshwater, 3% salt water
c)
71% freshwater, 29% salt water
d)
29% freshwater, 71% salt water
46.

Which gas makes up the largest component of the Earth’s atmosphere?

a)

argon (Ar)

b)

oxygen (O2)

c)

nitrogen (N2)

d)

carbon dioxide (CO2)

47.
What is the correct order (starting from the surface) of Earth's layers?
a)
crust, outer core, inner core, mantle
b)
mantle, outer core, inner core, crust
c)
crust, mantle, outer core, inner core
d)
outer core, inner core, crust, mantle
48.

The coal, oil, and natural gas used to power the engines of motor vehicles and factories

a)

Smog

b)

Ozone

c)

Fossil Fuel

d)

Pollution

49.

Which gas is mainly responsible for the green house effect?

a)

H2

b)

O2

c)

CO2

d)

Water Vapours

50.

UNEP denote for

a)

United Nations energy program

b)

University National energy program

c)

United Nations Environment Programme

d)

Urban news and entertainment program

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