DPPGE: 11 March
1. Which place is surrounded by Seshchalam hills at its north, Melagiris range at its south, Baba Budan hills at west and Nagari hills at its east
(a) Kaveri falls
(b) Hogennakkal falls
(c) Banglore Plateau
(d) Nandyal Valley
2. Match the following:
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A. Semang I . Temperate grassland
B. Masai 2. Savannah grassland
C. Bushmen 3. Equatorial forests
D. Kirghiz 4~ Hot deserts
Codes:
A B C D
(a) 1 4 2 3
(b) 3 2 4 1
(c) 2 2 4 3
(d) 3 4. 2 1
3. Consider the following tribes:
1. Masai 2. Kirghiz
3 . Bore
Which of the above are nomadic herders?
(a) 1 and 2 only (b) 2 and 3 only
(c) 1 and 3 only (d) 1, 2 and 3
4. Which one of the following pairs is not correctly matched?
(a) Bandung : Java Island
(b) Bangkok : Mekong River
(c) Denpasa : Bali Island
(d) Mandalay : Irrawady River
5. When river is overloaded with fine sediments and river water is lighter than the seawater, which type of delta is formed?
(a) Arcuate delta
(b) Bird-foot delta
(c) Truncated delta
(d) Estuarine delta
6. Boulder clay is a feature associated with which one of the following?
(a) Mechatlical weathering
(b) Mass movement
(c) River deposition
(d) Glacial deposition
7. From east to west, which one of the following sequences of cities of Canada is correct?
(a) Quebec- Montreal-Ottawa-Toronto
(b) Montreal-Quebec- Ottawa,Toronto
(c) Quebec-Montreal-Toronto- Ottawa
(d) Montreal-Quebec-Toronto-Ottawa
8. San Andreas fault passes through which of the following?
(a) Beaufort Sea and Rocky Mountains
(b) Pacific Ocean north of San Francisco and Gulf of California
(c) Bering Strait and Alaska Range
(d) Mackenzie Mountains and Western Cordillera
9. Consider the following statements:
1. Intrusive igneous rocks tend to have larger mineral crystals than extrusive igneous rocks.
2. Vast. majority of sedimentary rocks are nonelastic.
3. Shale is the finest grained elastic sedimentary rock.
Which of the statements given above is / are correct ?
(a) 1 only (b) 2 and 3 only
(c) 1 and 3 only (d) 1, 2 and 3
10. Which of the following set of rivers which flow to west coast of Karnataka?
(a) Kalindi, Redti, Shravati, Sita
(b) Chanora, Manavi, Kalindi, Redti
(c) Netravati, Kumarraadhar, Pavasuini, Kabana
(d) Kalindi, Sita, Pulantod , Gayatri