Online GK Advanced Objective Test Paper

Online GK Advanced Objective Test Paper

GK Free Solved Paper Online Test

1. In which of the following cities of India, the diurnal range of temperature is maximum?

(a) New Delhi

(b) Bombay

(c) Madras

(d) Calcutta

Ans:-A

2 In which season is the frequency of tropical cyclones in the Bay of Bengal maximum?

(a) During monsoon

(b) After summer

(c) During winter

(d) During autumn

Ans:-C

3 The north - western India receives substantial rainfall during winter months because of

(a) South -west monsoons

(b) Retreating monsoons

(c) North -east monsoons

(d) Westerly disturbances

Ans:-D

4 The premonsoon mango showers occur predominantly in

(a) West Bengal and Assam

(b) Deccan Plateau

(c) Gujarat and Maharashtra

(d) Kerala and Karnataka

Ans:-D

5 Which one of the following states receives the highest rainfall during winter months?

(a) Punjab

(b) Kerala

(c) Meghalaya

(d) Tamil Nadu

Ans:-D

6 The four seasons recognised by the Indian Meteorological Department are

(a) Winter, monsoon, summer, post-monsoon

(b) Winter, spring, summer, autumn

(c) Winter, monsoon, summer, fall

(d) Pre-monsoon, post-monsoon, summer, winter

(e) None of these

Ans:-E

7 At which place will you find maximum sunlight in December?

(a) Pune

(b) Leh

(c) Calcutta

(d) Kanyakumari

Ans:-D

8 Monsoon retreat is marked by

1. Clear sky

2. High pressure conditions at the Bay of Bengal

3. Rise in temperature on land

(a) l only

(b) l and 2

(c) 2 and 3

(d) l, 2 and 3

Ans:-D

9 Which areas have an average of 2000 mm rainfall in India?

(a) West Bengal, Orissa, Bihar

(b) Kerala, Tamil Nadu, Karnataka

(c) Assam, Manipur, Tripura

(d) Jammu& Kashmir

Ans:-C

10 Which region in India receives substantial rain during the winter month of January?

(a) Kerala coast

(b) Central India

(c) Punjab

(d) Rajasthan

Ans:-C

11Retreating monsoons cause rainfall during the months of:

(a) August & September

(b) September & October

(c) October & November

(d) November & December

Ans:-C

12 North-east monsoon brings maximum rainfall to

(a) Bombay

(b) Delhi

(c) Calcutta

(d) Madras

Ans:-D

13 Which city has the following annual mean temperatures?

Max = 30-3°C ;

Min = 20-0°C

(a) Coonoor

(b) Bikaner

(c) Kodaikanal

(d) Gwalior

Ans:-D

14. The maximum temperature in Thar Desert during the month of May is between

(a) 370C — 39°C

(b) 35°C — 37°C

(c) 40°C — 43°C

(d) 43°C — 45°C

Ans:-C

15. The rains along the western coast of India are

(a) Cyclonic

(b) Convectional

(c) Orographic

(d) Monsoonal

Ans:-C

16. Arrange the following cities in decreasing order of the rainfall they receive from the south-west monsoons in summer months.

1. Allahabad

2. Calcutta

3. Delhi

4. Patna

(a) 2, 4, l, 3

(b) 3, l, 4, 2

(c) 1, 4, 3, 2

(d) 4, 2, 3, 1

Ans:-A

17. Cherrapunjee receives more rainfall than Shillong because

(a) The former is nearer to the sea.

(b) The air of different densities and temperature tends to converge towards Cherrapunjee areas from different directions during the rainy season.

(c) Cherrapunjee is located on the windward side of the mountain range while Shillong is on its leeward side.

(d) Convective precipitation brings more rain at Cherrapunjee.

Ans:-C

18. Amritsar and Shimla have the same latitude yet Shimla is cooler than Amritsar because it

(a) Lies north of Amritsar

(b) Comes under the influence of cold winds

(c) Is at a higher elevation

(d) Receives a lot of snow

Ans:-C

19. The climate of India is of which of the following types?

(a) Savanna

(b) Tropical

(c) Monsoonal

(d) Mediterranean

Ans:-C

20. Most of India’s rainfall is

(a) Cyclonic

(b) Convectional

(c) Elusive

(d) Orographic

Ans:-A

21. Which city has the longest day in the month of June?

(a) Delhi

(b) Calcutta

(c) Madras

(d) Bangalore

Ans:-D

22. The wettest months of the year along Coromandel Coast of India, are

(a) January, February, March

(b) February, March, April

(c) May, June, July

(d) October, November, December

Ans:-D

23. In May-June each year, the monsoon winds, approach the southern tip of India from:

(a) Northly direction

(b) north-easterly direction

(c) north-westerly direction

(d) south-westerly direction

Ans:-D

24. Major earthquakes have taken place at the following places in India:

1. Koyna

2. Kangra

3. Uttara Kasi

The correct chronological sequence of these earthquakes (oldest first and the most recent last) is

(a) 1, 3, 2

(b) 2, l, 3

(c) 2, 3, 1

(d) 1, 2, 3

Ans:-B

25. Which of the following is a drought prone area?

(a) Brahmaputra valley

(b) Rayalaseema

(c) Mahanadi delta

(d) Tamil Nadu coast

Ans:-C