GK TEST 03
1. who is Chinese ambassador in pakistan (2014)
(A) Liu Jian
(B) Xi Jinping (C) Liu Shaoqi
(D) Hu Jintao
2. who is US ambassador in Pakistan (2014)
(A) Paul
Alling (B) Richard Olson (C) Eugene Locke (D) Joseph
Farland
3. which of the following
sequence represents correctly the different atmospheric layers from
the earth’s surface __________?
(A) Stratosphere
‘troposphere, ionosphere, tropopause
(B)
Ionosphere tropopause Troposphere stratosphere
(C) Troposphere tropopause stratosphere
ionosphere
(D) Stratosphere Troposphere ionosphere
tropopause.
4. Days and nights are of equal duration on March
21 at ________?
(A) The tropic of cancer alone (B) the tropic of equator
alone
(C) the tropic of Capricorn alone (D) All parallel of latitude
5. Which of the following in the most porous
rock ________?
(A) Basalt
(B) granite
(C) sandstone (D) slate
6. Weathering is ________?
(A) Breakdown or disintegration of rocks (B) Formation of soil by fine
sand particles
(C) breaking of the surface of land by
flowing water (D) wearing down of
rock surface.
7. Which type of plants are adapted to grow under
drought conditions _____________?
(A) Pteridophytes (B) xerophytes (C) tropophytes (D) hygrophytes
8. Which of the following is the oldest
rock __________?
(A) Quartzite (B) Ordovician (C) Carbonatities (D) Cambrian.
9. Which of the following pairs is correct
_________?
(A) Baghdad ——– Tigris (B) Bonn ——— - Danube (C) Rome ——– Seine (D) Paris ——– Tiber
10. The leading producer of silver is
_____________?
(A) U.S.A
(B) Russia (C) Mexico (D) South Africa.
11. The highest glade of coal whose surface
is shining and has the highest calorific value is____?
(A) lignite
(B) peat (C)
bituminous (D) anthracite.
12. If a place is located at 20 N ,
80 E in which of the following continents does it lie _____?
(A) Africa
(B) Asia (C) Europe (D) North America
13. Which of the following is the region of
winter rainfall _____________?
(A) Mediterranean (B) Tropical (C) Arctic (D) Monsoon
14. Which of the following is a great
circle_________?
(A) The arctic circle (B) the tropic of cancer (C) the equator (D) the tropic of Capricorn
15. Availability of ample water is one of
the important considerations in the location of ____?
(A) Cotton textile industry (B) paper industry
(C) electronic industry (D) automobile industry
16. Soil formed by deposition of silt brought by
rivers is ______________?
(A) Alluvial soil (B) red soil (C) black soil (D)
pod sols
17. Which of the following statements about ozone
layer is correct __________?
(A) it converts UV radiations in to electrical
energy
(B) it protects the earth’s life forms by
preventing the damaging UV
(C) it is of uniform thickness (D) none of the above
18. High tides at antipodes are caused due to
_________?
(A) Gravitational pull of the moon and
the sun (B)
Gravitational pull of the sun
(C) Centrifugal,centripetal and gravitational
pull of the sun
(D) Centrifugal, centripetal and gravitational
pull of the sun and the moon.
19. Which of the following types of rainfall
is typical of equatorial regions _____________?
(A) Convectional (B) Orographic (C) Cyclonic (D) None of these.
20. Change in season is caused due to
____________?
(A) Revolution of earth (B) rotation of earth (C) inclination of earth (D) none of these
21. Winds generally blow from areas of
___________?
(A) Low pressure to that of high pressure (B)
high pressure to that of low pressure
(C) high pressure to that of moderate pressure
(D) low pressure to that of moderate pressure .
22. Which of the following soils is best suited
for deep rooted crops___________?
(A) Red soil (B) Black soil (C) Laterite soil (D)
alluvial soil
23 .The imaginary line on the earth’s surface
which closely follow the 180 meridian is called____?
(A) International date line (B) tropic of cancer
(C) equator (D) prime meridian
24. Which of the following countries has largest
area in the world ___________?
(A) Canada (B) China (C) U.S.A (D) Russia
25. Which of the following climate types is
said to be characterized by three Eighties: 80 F of temperature,
80 per cent of humidity and 80 inches of rainfall____________?
(A) Monsoon climate (B) Equatorial climate (C)
Mediterranean climate (D) temperate climate
26 .When it is 8 p. m. in Tokyo what is
the time at Panama canal which is located at 180 W of it ___?
(A) 4.00 p.m. (B) 8.00 a.m. (C) 12.00 a.m. (D)
12.00 noon
27. Evergreen forests are found ______________?
(A) In the estuaries of great rivers (B) in the Himalayas
above 3,000 ft. elevation
(C) where therainfall is between 30 and
40 (D) where the rain fall is
between 80 and 120
28. Which of the following is a kharif crop
______________?
(A) Wheat (B) Rice (C) Gram (D) mustard
29. Hail storm occurs in summer season due
to the formation of clouds called ________?
(A) Cirrus (B) cumulus (C) cumulonimbus (D)
cirrocumulus
30. The seasonal reversal of winds is a
phenomenon noticed in ______________?
(A) Monsoon climate (B) equatorial climate (C)
Mediterranean climate (D) high lands
31. Roaring forties are ___________?
(A) cyclonic westerly winds is northern
hemisphere (B) spring tides
(C) ocean current in northern hemisphere (D) steady north westerly
anti-trade winds in southern hemisphere
32. Humidity
in the air is maximum in ____________?
(A) winter (B)
summer (C) monsoon (D) autumn
33. Sandstones
belong to ______________?
(A)
Argillaceous rocks (B) calcareous rocks (C) carbonaceous rocks (D) Arenaceous
rocks
34. The lunar
eclipse occurs when ___________?
(A) Moon is
between the earth and sun
(B) Earth is between the sun and moon
(C) Sun
is between the earth and the moon
(D) Earth is
at right angles to the direction of the sun and themoon
35. The high
yielding varieties of crops possess which of the following characters____?
1. Ability to
trap more solar energy 2.
Ability to utilize more nutrients
3. High
harvest index
4. Ability to use less water
(A) 1,2 and 4
(B) 2 and 3 (C) 1,2 and 3 (D) 1 and 3
36. Contour is
a measure of ___________?
(A) Topography
(B) rainfall (C) temperature (D) pressure
37. Latitude
is a measure of _____________?
(A) 0 (B) 30
(C) 60 (D) 90
38. There is a
seven difference in the climates of northern and southern hemispheres.Why_________?
(A) due to
rotation of earth around its axis (B)
Due to revolution of earth around the sun on itsorbit
(C) both of
the above (D)
none of the above
39. The area
associated with the greatest frequency of earthquakes is ____________?
(A) eastern
coastal areas of Asia (B) northern coastal areas of Eurasia
(C) west coast
of north andsouth America (D) western coastal areas of Africa.
40. Cloud
burst means ______________?
(A) Formation
of artificial rain (B) Presence of scattered flakes of cloud in
the sky
(C) Showing of
seeds of a crop in a cloudy weather
(D) Abnormally
heavy downpour of rain associated with athunderstorm.
41. Which one
of the following is an ore of iron ______________?
(A) Bauxite
(B) hematite (C) limonite (D) gypsum
42. Which one
of the following is correct _____________?
(A) all
longitudes are not great circles
(B) all
longitudes and equator are great circles
(C)
alllatitudes and Greenwich meridian are great circles
(D) all
latitudes and longitudes are greatcircles
43. The rocks
which are formed by direct cooling and solidification of magma are
called______?
(A)
Sedimentary rocks (B) Derivative rocks (C) Igneous rocks (D) Metamorphic rocks
44. Which one
of the following is correct in respect of the Mediterranean type of climate____?
(A) warm
winters
(B) cold and dry summers
(C) warm &
dry summers and cold & windwinters (D) warm & wet summers and cold & dry winters.
45.The
shortest day in northern hemisphere is _________?
(A) 25
December (B) 22 December (C) 15 June (D) 22 June
46.The earth
revolves round the sun in its orbit by approx _________?
(A) 5 per day
(B) 2 per day (C) 1 per day (D) 3 per day
47. Vasco day
game discovered the sea route to India via the Cape of Good Hope in _____?
(A) 1494 (B)
1498 (C) 1502 (D) 1506
48. one degree
of longitude on the equator is equal to a distance of __________?
(A) 96 km (B) 80 km (C) 55 km
(D) 112 km
49. Which of
the following countries has longest land frontiers ____________?
(A) Burma (B) Russia (C) China (D) Laos.
50. Which of the following is
not a Scandinavian country___________?
(A) Denmark (B)
Belgium (C) Norway (D) none of these
SOLUTIONS
TEST___03
1. A
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2. B
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3. C
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4. D
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5. C
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6. A
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7. B
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8. B
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9. A
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10. C
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11. D
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12. B
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13. A
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14. C
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15. B
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16. A
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17. B
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18. A
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19. A
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20. A
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21. B
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22. B
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23. A
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24. D
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25. B
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26. B
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27. D
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28. B
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29. C
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30. A
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31. D
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32. C
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33. D
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34. B
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35. C
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36. A
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37. D
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38. B
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39. C
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40. D
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41. B
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42. B
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43. C
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44. C
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45. B
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46. C
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47. B
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48. D
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49. C
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50. B
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