Options

(a)

Crude oil

(b)

Bullion

(c)

Rare earth elements

(d)

Uranium

Answer

(A)

Geography › ClimatolgyXAtmosphere

2020

Consider the following statements:
1. Jet streams occur in the Northern Hemisphere only.
2. Only some cyclones develop an eye.
3. The temperature inside the eye of a cyclone is nearly 10°C lesser than that of the
surroundings.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

Options

(a)

1 only

(b)

2 and 3 only

(c)

2 only

(d)

1 and 3 only

Answer

(C)

Geography › Critical Minerals,Rare Earth,Other Minerals

2020

Consider the following minerals:
1. Bentonite
2. Chromite
3. Kyanite
4. Sillimanite
In India, which of the above is/are officially designated as major minerals?

Options

(a)

1 and 2 only

(b)

4 only

(c)

1 and 3 only

(d)

2, 3 and 4 only

Answer

(D)

Geography › Indian Geography:Mountains,Hills

2020

Siachen Glacier is situated to the

Options

(a)

East of Aksai Chin

(b)

East of Leh

(c)

North of Gilgit

(d)

North of Nubra Valley

Answer

(D)

Geography › Oceanography

2020

With reference to Ocean Mean Temperature (OMT), which of the following statements
is/are correct?
1. OMT is measured up to a depth of 26°C isotherm which is 129 meters in the southwestern Indian Ocean during January – March.
2. OMT collected during January – March can be used in assessing whether the
amount of rainfall in monsoon will be less or more than a certain long-term mean.
Select the correct answer using the code given below:

Options

(a)

1 only

(b)

2 only

(c)

Both 1 and 2

(d)

Neither 1 nor 2

Answer

(B)

Geography › World Geography: Rivers,Seas,Oceans

2020

Consider the following pairs:
River Flows into
1. Mekong Andaman Sea
2. Thames Irish Sea
3. Volga Caspian Sea
4. Zambezi Indian Ocean
Which of the pairs given above is/are correctly matched?

Options

(a)

1 and 2 only

(b)

3 only

(c)

3 and 4 only

(d)

1, 2 and 4 only

Answer

(C)

Prelims

Other questions

Options

Answer

Geography › ClimatolgyXAtmosphere

Options

Answer

Geography › Critical Minerals,Rare Earth,Other Minerals

Options

Answer

Geography › Indian Geography:Mountains,Hills

Options

Answer

Geography › Oceanography

Options

Answer

Geography › World Geography: Rivers,Seas,Oceans

Options

Answer