Geography Std. X (ICSE) (Quiz -2)
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- Q1
1. Winds are named on the direction ________ .
They reach finally
They circulate
In which they blow
From where they blow
10s - Q2
2. The word 'monsoon' is derived from the ______ word 'mausam', literally meaning season.
Persian
Sanskrit
Hindi
Arabic
10s - Q3
3. As distance from the sea increases, a __________type of climate is experienced.
damp
coastal
continental
humid
10s - Q4
4. Which of the following places receive the highest rainfall in the world?
Siachin
Cherrapunji
Mawsynram
Thiruvananthapuram
10s - Q5
5. By the first week of June, Monsoon arrives at the _______.
Eastern parts of India
Southern tip of the country
Northern parts of India
North western parts of India
10s - Q6
6. The Tamil Nadu coast is also known as __________.
The Coromandel Coast
The Malabar Coast
The Gujarat Coast
The Konkan Coast
10s - Q7
7. Which of the following does not affect the climate of a place?
Soil.
Latitude.
Distance from the sea.
Ocean currents.
10s - Q8
8. Name the process by which Laterite Soil is formed.
Deposition of sediments.
Weathering of lava rocks.
Leaching due to tropical rains.
Weathering of crystalline rocks.
10s - Q9
9. Which soil forms the second largest soil group in India?
Red soil
Laterite Soil.
Alluvial Soil.
Black Soil.
10s - Q10
10. Identify the soil suitable for building purposes.
Red soil.
Laterite Soil
Regur soil.
Alluvial soil
10s - Q11
11. Residual soils formed by weathering of lava rocks.
Black soil.
Alluvial soil.
Laterite soil.
Red soil.
10s - Q12
12. identify the transported soil among the following:
Laterite soil.
Black soil.
Red soil.
Riverine Soil
10s - Q13
13. Which soil is suitable for cultivation of cashew nuts?
Laterite soil.
Black soil.
Red soil.
Alluvial soil.
10s - Q14
14. Name the forests where the annual rainfall is more than 200 cm.
Coniferous forests
The thorn forests
Tropical evergreen forests
Littoral forests
10s - Q15
15. Which natural vegetation is found in the island groups of Lakshadweep and, the Andaman and Nicobar?
Coniferous forests
The thorn forests
Tropical evergreen forests
Tropical Deciduous
10s