Quiz On Indian And World Geography With Answers: Set 28

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1.

These places will have a time behind GMT (Greenwich Mean Time). Identify them from the given options. 1. Mumbai2. Johannesburg3. Montreal4. Los Angeles
- A.
  
  Only 1
- B.
  
  2 and 3
- C.
  
  Only 3
- D.
  
  3 and 4
2.

The relative position of earth, moon and sun during a lunar eclipse is?
- A.
  
  The sun and moon area in opposition
- B.
  
  The lines joining the earth & sun and the earth & moon make a right angle
- C.
  
  The three make an equilateral triangle
- D.
  
  None of these
3.

The relative position of the sun, moon, and earth at the time of solar eclipse is?
- A.
  
  The sun and moon are in conjunction
- B.
  
  The sun and moon are in opposition
- C.
  
  They make an equilateral triangle
- D.
  
  None of these
4.

Bhagirathi & Alakananda join to form Ganga at?
- A.
  
  Rudra Prayag
- B.
  
  Gangotri
- C.
  
  Dev Prayag
- D.
  
  None of these
5.

The nebular hypothesis that explained the origin of earth was put forth by?
- A.
  
  Bohr
- B.
  
  Rutherford
- C.
  
  Laplace
- D.
  
  None of these
6.

The two volcanic islands in Indian Territory are __________ and ___________.
- A.
  
  Great Andaman and Little Nicobar
- B.
  
  Pam ban and Barren
- C.
  
  Narcondam and Barren
- D.
  
  None of these
7.

___________ is recognized for his contribution to agricultural typology?
- A.
  
  Bohr
- B.
  
  Rutherford
- C.
  
  Whittlesey
- D.
  
  None of these
8.

The _______ theory tries to explain the distribution of continents and oceans.
- A.
  
  Tetrahedral theory
- B.
  
  Nebular hypothesis
- C.
  
  Binary star theory
- D.
  
  None of these
9.

Which of the following major sea ports of India does not have a natural harbour?
- A.
  
  Cochin
- B.
  
  Marmagao
- C.
  
  Mumbai
- D.
  
  None of these
10.

One of the propounders of 2-star theory of origin of earth was?
- A.
  
  Kant
- B.
  
  Jeffreys
- C.
  
  Rutherford
- D.
  
  Bohr