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vuqns'k
1- ijh{kk çkjaHk gksus ds rqjar ckn] vki bl ijh{k.k iqfLrdk dh iM+rky vo'; dj ysa fd blesa dksbZ fcuk Nik] iQVk ;k NwVk gqvk i`"B
vFkok ç'uka'k vkfn u gksA ;fn ,slk gS] rks bls lgh ijh{k.k iqfLrdk ls cny ysaA
2- Ñi;k è;ku j[ksa fd OMR mÙkj&i=kd esa] mfpr LFkku ij] jksy uacj dks] è;ku ls ,oa fcuk fdlh pwd ;k folaxfr ds Hkjus vkSj
dwVc¼ djus dh f”kEesnkjh mEehnokj dh gSA fdlh Hkh çdkj dh pwd@folaxfr dh fLFkfr esa mÙkj&i=kd fujLr dj fn;k tk,xkA
3- bl ijh{k.k iqfLrdk ij lkFk esa fn;s x, dks"Bd esa vkidks viuk
vuqØekad fy[kuk gSA ijh{k.k iqfLrdk ij vkSj dqN u fy[ksaA
4- bl ijh{k.k iqfLrdk esa 100 ç'uka'k (ç'u) fn;s x, gSaA çR;sd ç'uka'k fgUnh vkSj vaxzs”kh nksuksa esa Nik gSA çR;sd ç'uka'k esa pkj
çR;qÙkj (mÙkj) fn;s x, gSaA buesa ls ,d çR;qÙkj dks pqu ysa] ftls vki mÙkj&i=kd ij vafdr djuk pkgrs gSaA ;fn vkidks ,slk yxs
fd ,d ls vfèkd çR;qÙkj lgh gSa] rks ml çR;qÙkj dks vafdr djsa tks vkidks lokZsÙke yxsA çR;sd ç'uka'k ds fy;s dsoy ,d gh
çR;qÙkj pquuk gSA
5- vkidks vius lHkh çR;qÙkj vyx ls fn;s x, mÙkj&i=kd ij gh vafdr djus gSaA mÙkj&i=kd esa fn;s x, funZs'k ns[ksaA
6- lHkh ç'uka'kksa ds vad leku gSaA
7- vki vius lHkh çR;qÙkjksa dks mÙkj&i=kd esa Hkjus ds ckn rFkk ijh{kk ds lekiu ij dsoy mÙkj&i=kd vèkh{kd dks lkSai nsaA vkidks
vius lkFk ijh{k.k iqfLrdk ys tkus dh vuqefr gSA
8- xyr mÙkjksa ds fy;s naM %
oLrqfu"B ç'u&i=kksa esa mEehnokj }kjk fn;s x, xyr mÙkjksa ds fy;s naM fn;k tk,xkA
(i) çR;sd ç'u ds fy;s pkj oSdfYid mÙkj gSaA mEehnokj }kjk çR;sd ç'u ds fy;s fn;s x, ,d xyr mÙkj ds fy;s ç'u gsrq fu;r
fd;s x, vadksa dk ,d&frgkbZ naM ds :i esa dkVk tk,xkA
(ii) ;fn dksbZ mEehnokj ,d ls vfèkd mÙkj nsrk gS] rks bls xyr mÙkj ekuk tk,xk] ;|fi fn;s x, mÙkjksa esa ls ,d mÙkj lgh gksrk
gS] fiQj Hkh ml ç'u ds fy;s mi;ZqDrkuqlkj gh] mlh rjg dk naM fn;k tk,xkA
(iii) ;fn mEehnokj }kjk dksbZ ç'u gy ughaa fd;k tkrk gS] vFkkZr~ mEehnokj }kjk mÙkj ughaa fn;k tkrk gS] rks ml ç'u ds fy;s dksbZ
naM ugha fn;k tk,xkA

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1- ;g miks".kdfVcaèkh; {ks=k dh eq[;r% o"kkZ vkèkkfjr iQly gSA 5- fuEufyf•r ;qXeksa ij fopkj dhft;s %
eè; ,oa mÙkj&if'peh Hkkjr esa bls jch dh iQly ds :i esa (•uu {ks=k) (çeq• •fut)
tkuk tkrk gSA bldh cqvkbZ dk le; vDrwcj ls fnlacj ds eè;
1- dqæseq• % ykSg v;Ld
gksrk gSA bl iQly ds fy;s yxHkx 60&90 lseh- okf"kZd o"kkZ ,oa
2- eqlkcuh % MksyksekbV
24°-30° rkieku dh vko';drk gksrh gSA
3- yksgjnxk % rk¡ck
mi;ZqDr fo'ks"krk,¡ fuEufyf•r esa ls fdl iQly ls lacafèkr gSa\
mi;ZqDr ;qXeksa esa ls fdrus lgh lqesfyr gSa\
(a) puk (b) cktjk
(a) dsoy ,d ;qXe (b) dsoy nks ;qXe
(c) Tokj (d) xsgw¡
(c) lHkh rhuksa ;qXe (d) dksbZ Hkh ;qXe ugha
2- vDrwcj rFkk uoacj ekg esa rfeyukMq ds Åijh rV ij gksus okyh
6- fuEufyf•r esa ls dkSu&lk@ls vif'k"V ty ds tSo&jklk;fud
o"kkZ dk çeq• dkj.k D;k gS\
vkWDlhtu ekax dk@ds fuèkkZjd gS@gSa\
(a) nf{k.kh&iwohZ O;kikfjd iou
1- vkWDlhtu dk miHkksx
(b) iwohZ vonkc ,oa var%m".kdfVcaèkh; vfHklj.k 2- tSo fuEuhÑr dkcZfud inkFkZ
(c) if'peh vonkc 3- dqy dkcZfud inkFkZ
(d) vfèkèkkj.k uhps fn;s x, dwV dk ç;ksx dj lgh mÙkj pqfu;sA
3- çk;}hih; iBkj ds lanHkZ esa] fuEufyf•r dFkuksa ij fopkj dhft;s % (a) dsoy 1 (b) dsoy 1 vkSj 2
1- es?kky; dk iBkj bldk fgLlk gSA (c) dsoy 2 vkSj 3 (d) 1] 2 vkSj 3

2- ;g ukbl o xzsukbV pV~Vkuksa ls fufeZr gSA 7- vkSl] veu rFkk cksjks fuEufyf•r esa ls fdl iQly ls lacfa èkr gS\a
3- ;g baMks&vkWLVªsfy;u IysV dk fgLlk gSA (a) twV (b) xsgw¡
4- blds mÙkj&if'peh Hkkx esa dkyh e`nk ikbZ tkrh gSA (c) pkoy (d) nygu

mi;ZqDr dFkuksa esa ls dkSu&ls lgh gSa\ 8- fuEufyf•r esa ls dkSu&lh n'kk,¡ Hkkjr esa e#LFkyhdj.k gsrq
f”kEesnkj gSa\
(a) dsoy 1 vkSj 2 (b) dsoy 3 vkSj 4
1- 150 feeh- ls de okf"kZd o"kkZ
(c) dsoy 1] 2 vkSj 3 (d) 1] 2] 3 vkSj 4
2- ouLifrjfgr 'kq"d {ks=k
4- áwel Hkou ds lanHkZ esa] fuEufyf•r dFkuksa ij fopkj dhft;s % 3- HkkSfrd vi{k;
1- ;g vi?kVu çfØ;k dk ,d pj.k gSA 4- mPp ok"ihdj.k
2- ;g xgjs jax ds fØLVyh; rÙoksa ds fuekZ.k esa lgk;d gSA 5- yo.krk dk fuEu Lrj
mi;ZqDr dFkuksa esa ls dkSu&lk@ls lgh gS@gSa\ uhps fn;s x, dwV dk ç;ksx dj lgh mÙkj pqfu;sA
(a) dsoy 1 (b) dsoy 2 (a) dsoy 1] 2] 3 vkSj 4 (b) dsoy 2] 3 vkSj 5
(c) 1 vkSj 2 nksuksa (d) u rks 1] u gh 2 (c) dsoy 1] 4 vkSj 5 (d) 1] 2] 3] 4 vkSj 5

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1. It is mainly rainfed crop of sub-tropical region. It is 5. Consider the following pairs:
known as a rabi crop in central and north-western India. (Mining region) (Major mineral)
Its sowing time is from October to December. About
60-90 cm annual rainfall and 24°-30° temperature are 1. Kudremukh : Iron ore
required for this crop. 2. Musabani : Dolomite

Characteristics given above are related to which of the 3. Lohardaga : Copper

following? How many pairs given above are correctly matched?
(a) Gram (b) Millet (a) Only one pair (b) Only two pairs
(c) Sorghum (d) Wheat (c) All three pairs (d) None of the pairs
2. What is the main reason of rainfall over upper coast of 6. Which of the following is/are the determinant of the
Tamil Nadu in October and November month? biochemical oxygen demand of waste water?
(a) South-eastern trade wind 1. Consumption of oxygen
(b) Eastern depression and intertropical convergence 2. Biodegradable organic matter
(c) Western depression
3. Total organic matter
(d) Occlusion
Select the correct answer using the code given below.
3. With reference to the Peninsular Plateau, consider the (a) 1 only (b) 1 and 2 only
following statements:
(c) 2 and 3 only (d) 1, 2 and 3
1. Meghalaya plateau is the part of it.
7. Aus, Aman and Boro are related to which of the following
2. It is made up of gneiss and granite rocks.
crops?
3. It is a part of the Indo-Australian plate.
(a) Jute (b) Wheat
4. Black soil is found in its north-western part.
(c) Rice (d) Pulses
Which of the statements given above are correct?
(a) 1 and 2 only (b) 3 and 4 only 8. Which of the following conditions are responsible for the
desertification in India?
(c) 1, 2 and 3 only (d) 1, 2 , 3 and 4
1. Annual rainfall less than 150 mm
4. With reference to the humification, consider the following
2. Arid region devoid of vegetation
statements:
3. Physical weathering
1. It is a step of decomposition process.
4. High evaporation
2. It is helpful in the formation of dark colored
crystalline elements. 5. Low level of salinity
Which of the statements given above is/are correct? Select the correct answer using the code given below.
(a) 1 only (b) 2 only (a) 1, 2, 3 and 4 only (b) 2, 3 and 5 only
(c) Both 1 and 2 (d) Neither 1 nor 2 (c) 1, 4 and 5 only (d) 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5

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9- ijHk{k.k ds lanHkZ esa] fuEufyf•r dFkuksa ij fopkj dhft;s % uhps fn;s x, dwV dk ç;ksx dj lgh mÙkj pqfu;sA
1- blesa ikniksa }kjk fLFkjhÑr ÅtkZ mPprj iks"kh Lrjksa dks (a) dsoy 1 (b) dsoy 2
LFkkukarfjr gksrh gSA (c) 1 vkSj 2 nksuksa (d) u rks 1] u gh 2
2- ijHk{kh ikfjra=k esa vfLFkjrk mRiUu djrs gSaA
13- fuEufyf•r esa ls dkSu&ls lgHkksftrk ds mnkgj.k gSa\
mi;ZqDr dFkuksa esa ls dkSu&lk@ls lgh gS@gSa\ 1- vke ds o`{k ij mxus okys vkfdZM
(a) dsoy 1 (b) dsoy 2 2- vathj vkSj cjZ ds eè; ikjLifjd fØ;k
(c) 1 vkSj 2 nksuksa (d) u rks 1] u gh 2 3- Ogsy dh ihB ij jgus okys ckuZsdy
10- ikSèkksa esa ty laj{k.k ds fy;s fuEufyf•r esa ls dkSu&lh vuqdwyrk,¡ 4- ckM+ ikniksa ij mxus okys vejcsy
ikbZ tkrh gSa\ uhps fn;s x, dwV dk ç;ksx dj lgh mÙkj pqfu;sA
1- lqfodflr tM+ ra=k (a) dsoy 1 vkSj 4 (b) dsoy 2 vkSj 3
2- y?kq ,oa dk"Bh; ruk (c) dsoy 1 vkSj 3 (d) dsoy 2 vkSj 4
3- dksf'kdkvksa dh vR;ar fuEu ijklj.kh lkaærk 14- mRikndrk ds lanHkZ esa] fuEufyf•r dFkuksa ij fopkj dhft;s %
4- iw.kZ fodflr ;kaf=kd Ård 1- ldy çkFkfed mRikndrk dk dqN Hkkx ikniksa dh 'olu
uhps fn;s x, dwV dk ç;ksx dj lgh mÙkj pqfu;sA fØ;k esa ç;qÙkQ gksrk gSA
(a) dsoy 1 vkSj 2 2- usV çkFkfed mRikndrk ikS/ksa ds fy;s tSoek=kk ds :i esa
miyC/ gksrh gSA
(b) dsoy 3 vkSj 4
3- f}rh;d mRikndrk miHkksDrk }kjk •k| ÅtkZ ds Lokaxhdj.k
(c) dsoy 1] 2 vkSj 4 dh nj gSA
(d) 1] 2] 3 vkSj 4 mi;ZqDr dFkuksa esa ls dkSu&ls lgh gSa\
11- fuEufyf•r esa ls fdl lanHkZ esa VªkbdksMekZ dk mi;ksx fd;k tkrk gS\ (a) dsoy 1 vkSj 2 (b) dsoy 2 vkSj 3
(a) ikni jksxksa ds mipkj gsrq (c) dsoy 1 vkSj 3 (d) 1] 2 vkSj 3
(b) frryh ykokZ ds fu;a=k.k gsrq 15- fuEufyf•r esa ls dkSu&lk@ls xSlh; çnw"kd ikniksa dks çR;{k :i
(c) çfrtSfod ds mRiknu gsrq ls çHkkfor ugha djsxk@djsaxs\
(d) dhVksa dks ekjus gsrq 1- dkcZu eksuks&vkWDlkbM
2- lYiQj Mkb&vkWDlkbM
12- Hkkjr esa okf"kZd o"kkZ forj.k ds lanHkZ esa] fuEufyf•r dFkuksa esa
ls dkSu&lk@ls lgh gS@gSa\ 3- dkcZu Mkb&vkWDlkbM
4- ukbVªkstu vkWDlkbM
1- iwoZ ls if'pe dh vksj c<+us ij o"kkZ dh ek=kk de gksrh
tkrh gSA uhps fn;s x, dwV dk ç;ksx dj lgh mÙkj pqfu;sA
2- çk;}hih; Hkkx esa if'peh rV dh vis{kk iwohZ rV ij o"kkZ (a) dsoy 1 (b) dsoy 2 vkSj 3
vfèkd gksrh gSA (c) dsoy 1] 2 vkSj 3 (d) dsoy 1] 3 vkSj 4

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9. With reference to the predation, consider the following Select the correct answer using the code given below.
statements: (a) 1 only (b) 2 only
1. Energy fixed by the plants is transferred to the higher (c) Both 1 and 2 (d) Neither 1 nor 2
trophic levels in this.
13. Which of the following are examples of commensalism?
2. Predators create instability in the ecosystem.
1. Orchid growing on mango tree
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
2. Interaction between fig and barr
(a) 1 only (b) 2 only
3. Barnacle that habitats on the whale's back
(c) Both 1 and 2 (d) Neither 1 nor 2
4. Cuscuta growing on fence plants
10. Which of the following adaptations are found in the plants Select the correct answer using the code given below.
for water conservation?
(a) 1 and 4 only (b) 2 and 3 only
1. Well-developed root system
(c) 1 and 3 only (d) 2 and 4 only
2. Short and woody stems
14. With reference to productivity, consider the following
3. Extremely low osmosis concentration of cells statements:
4. Fully developed mechanical tissue 1. Some part of the gross primary productivity is used
Select the correct answer using the code given below. in the respiration of plants.
(a) 1 and 2 only 2. Net primary productivity is available in the form of
biomass to the plants.
(b) 3 and 4 only
3. Secondary productivity is the rate of assimilation of
(c) 1, 2 and 4 only
food energy by the consumer.
(d) 1, 2, 3 and 4 Which of the statements given above are correct?
11. Trichoderma is used in which of the following contexts? (a) 1 and 2 only (b) 2 and 3 only
(a) To treat plant diseases (c) 1 and 3 only (d) 1, 2 and 3
(b) To control butterfly larvae 15. Which of the following gaseous pollutants will not affect
(c) To produce antibiotics plants directly?

(d) To kill the insects 1. Carbon Monoxide

2. Sulfur Dioxide
12. With reference to the annual rainfall distribution in India,
which of the following statements is/are correct? 3. Carbon dioxide

1. The amount of rainfall decreases moving from east 4. Nitrogen Oxide

to west. Select the correct answer using the code given below.
2. The eastern coast receives more rainfall than the (a) 1 only (b) 2 and 3 only
western coast in the peninsular part. (c) 1, 2 and 3 only (d) 1, 3 and 4 only

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16- fuEufyf•r esa ls dkSu&lk lokZfèkd çtkrh; fofoèkrk n'kkZrk gS\ 20- tc vki vaMeku vkSj fudksckj }hi dh ;k=kk djsaxs rks fuEufyf•r
(a) 'kSoky (b) vuko`Ùkchth ioZr Jsf.k;ksa dks ns•saxs %
(c) czk;ksiQkbVk (d) dod 1- lSMy pksVh
2- ekmaV fM;ksoksyh
17- dPN nynyh Hkwfe ls gksdj xq”kjus okys vif'k"V ty ds lanHkZ
esa] fuEufyf•r dFkuksa ij fopkj dhft;s % 3- ekmaV dks;ksc
1- 'kSoky] dod ,oa thok.kq çnw"kdksa dks fu"çHkkoh djrs gSaA 4- ekmaV FkqbZYyj
2- blls gksdj xq”kjus okyk ty çkÑfrd :i ls v'kq¼ gksrk mi;ZqDr ioZr Jsf.k;ksa dk nf{k.k ls mÙkj dh vksj lgh vuqØe
gSA D;k gksxk\
mi;ZqDr dFkuksa esa ls dkSu&lk@ls lgh gS@gSa\ (a) 1&2&3&4 (b) 2&3&4&1
(a) dsoy 1 (b) dsoy 2 (c) 3&2&1&4 (d) 4&3&2&1
(c) 1 vkSj 2 nksuksa (d) u rks 1] u gh 2
21- iwokZsÙkj Hkkjr ds lanHkZ esa] fuEufyf•r dFkuksa ij fopkj dhft;s %
18- fuEufyf•r ;qXeksa ij fopkj dhft;s % 1- blds nf{k.kh Hkkx dh igkfM+;k¡ yqlkbZ uke ls tkuh tkrh gSaA
(vuqdwyu ds çdkj) (tho) 2- ekWysfll csflu dk fuekZ.k dBksj o laxfBr pV~Vkuksa ls gqvk
1- ,sLVhos'ku % pexknM+ gSA
2- Mk;ikW”k % ”kwIySadVu 3- ukxkySaM dh vfèkdka'k ufn;k¡ czãiq=k dh lgk;d gSaA
3- gkbcuZs'ku % dNqvk 4- çk;}hih; iBkj dk foLrkj dkchZ&,saxyksax bl {ks=k esa vofLFkr
mi;ZqDr ;qXeksa esa ls dkSu&lk@ls lgh lqesfyr gS@gSa\ gSA
(a) dsoy 1 vkSj 2 (b) dsoy 2 mi;ZqDr dFkuksa esa ls dkSu&ls lgh gSa\
(c) dsoy 1 vkSj 3 (d) 1] 2 vkSj 3 (a) dsoy 1 vkSj 2 (b) dsoy 1] 3 vkSj 4
(c) dsoy 3 vkSj 4 (d) dsoy 1] 2 vkSj 3
19- fuEufyf•r dFkuksa ij fopkj dhft;s %
1- bldk foLrkj nf{k.k&iwoZ ls mÙkj&iwoZ fn'kk esa gSA 22- fuEufyf•r esa ls dkSu&lh fo'ks"krk,¡ çk;}hih; viokg ç.kkyh ds
2- bls mÙkj ls nf{k.k esa rhoz çokg o xktZ fufeZr djus okyh lanHkZ esa lgh gSa\
ufn;k¡ foPNsfnr djrh gSaA 1- pkSM+h ,oa mFkyh unh ?kkfV;k¡
3- nqvkj bl {ks=k dh lkekU; fo'ks"krk gSA 2- lqfuf'pr ekxZ ij vfHkxeu
4- tutkfr;ksa }kjk bl {ks=k esa LyS'k Ñf"k dh tkrh gSA 3- ckjgeklh ufn;k¡
mi;ZqDr fo'ks"krk,¡ fuEufyf•r esa ls fgeky; ioZr dh fdl Js.kh 4- foliZ dk fuekZ.k
ds lanHkZ esa lgh gSa\ uhps fn;s x, dwV dk ç;ksx dj lgh mÙkj pqfu;sA
(a) mÙkjk•aM fgeky; (b) d'ehj fgeky; (a) dsoy 1 vkSj 2 (b) dsoy 2] 3 vkSj 4
(c) v#.kkpy fgeky; (d) nkftZfyax fgeky; (c) dsoy 1] 3 vkSj 4 (d) dsoy 1] 2 vkSj 4

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16. Which of the following shows the highest species 20. You will see the following mountain ranges when you
diversity? visit Andaman and Nicobar Islands:
(a) Algae (b) Angiosperm 1. Saddle Peak
(c) Bryophyta (d) Fungi 2. Mt. Diavolo
17. With reference to the waste water passing through marsh 3. Mt. Koyob
Kutch land, consider the following statements:
4. Mt. Thullier
1. Algae, fungi and bacteria neutralize pollutants.
What will be the correct sequence of given above
2. The water passing through it is naturally impure.
mountain ranges from south to north?
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
(a) 1-2-3-4 (b) 2-3-4-1
(a) 1 only (b) 2 only
(c) 3-2-1-4 (d) 4-3-2-1
(c) Both 1 and 2 (d) Neither 1 nor 2
21. With reference to the Northeast India, consider the
18. Consider the following pairs:
following statements:
(Type of adaptation) (Organisms)
1. The hills of its southern part are known as Lushai.
1. Aestivation : Bats
2. The Molasses Basin is made up of hard and organized
2. Diapause : Zooplankton
rocks.
3. Hibernation : Turtle
3. Most of the rivers of Nagaland are tributaries of
Which of the pairs given above is/are correctly matched? Brahmaputra.
(a) 1 and 2 only (b) 2 only 4. Karbi-Anglong, an extension of the Peninsular
(c) 1 and 3 only (d) 1, 2 and 3 Plateau, is located in this region.
19. Consider the following statements: Which of the statements given above are correct?
1. It is expanded is from south-east to north-east (a) 1 and 2 only (b) 1, 3 and 4 only
direction. (c) 3 and 4 only (d) 1, 2 and 3 only
2. It is dissected in north to south by the fast flowing
and gorges making rivers. 22. Which of the following characteristics are correct with
respect to the peninsular drainage system?
3. Dooar is a common feature of this region.
4. Slash farming is done in this region by the tribes. 1. Wide and shallow river valleys
2. Flowing on a fixed route
The above characteristics are correct with respect to which
of the following ranges of the Himalaya Mountains? 3. Perennial Rivers
(a) Uttarakhand Himalayas 4. Formation of the meander
(b) Kashmir Himalayas Select the correct answer using the code given below.
(c) Arunachal Himalayas (a) 1 and 2 only (b) 2, 3 and 4 only
(d) Darjeeling Himalaya (c) 1, 3 and 4 only (d) 1, 2 and 4 only

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23- fuEufyf•r esa ls dkSu&lh fo'ks"krk,¡ fgeky;h viokg ra=k ls 26- czãiq=k unh ds lanHkZ esa] fuEufyf•r dFkuksa ij fopkj dhft;s %
lacafèkr gSa\ 1- ;g Hkkjr dk lcls cM+k viokg ra=k gSA
1- V&vkdkj dh ?kkfV;k¡
2- ;g dSyk'k ekuljksoj >hy ds psek;qaxMqax fgeun ls fudyrh
2- xgjs egk•M~M gSA
3- çkS<+koLFkk okyh ufn;k¡ 3- v#.kkpy çns'k esa lkfn;k ds fudV ;g Hkkjr esa ços'k djrh gSA
4- MsYVk dk fuekZ.k 4- bldh lgk;d unh lqcufljh iwoZorhZ unh dk mngkj.k gSA
uhps fn;s x, dwV dk ç;ksx dj lgh mÙkj pqfu;sA mi;ZqDr dFkuksa esa ls dkSu&ls lgh gSa\
(a) dsoy 1 vkSj 2 (b) dsoy 2] 3 vkSj 4
(a) dsoy 1 vkSj 2
(c) dsoy 1] 3 vkSj 4 (d) dsoy 1] 2 vkSj 4
(b) dsoy 2] 3 vkSj 4
24- flaèkq unh ra=k ds lanHkZ esa] fuEufyf•r dFkuksa ij fopkj dhft;s % (c) dsoy 1] 3 vkSj 4
1- ;g fxyfxr ds lehi egk•M~M fufeZr djrh gSA (d) dsoy 1] 2] 3 vkSj 4
2- >sye bldh lcls cM+h lgk;d unh gSA
27- iwoZ dh vksj çokfgr gksus okyh fuEufyf•r çk;}hih; ufn;ksa ij
3- ;g djkph ds iwoZ esa vjc lkxj esa fxjrh gSA
fopkj dhft;s %
mi;ZqDr dFkuksa esa ls dkSu&lk@ls lgh gS@gSa\
1- oSxsbZ unh 2- oSrj.kh unh
(a) dsoy 1 vkSj 2
3- isUukj unh 4- iykj unh
(b) dsoy 2
(c) dsoy 1 vkSj 3 mi;ZqDr ufn;ksa dks mÙkj ls nf{k.k dh vksj lgh Øe esa O;ofLFkr
dhft;sA
(d) 1] 2 vkSj 3
(a) 1&2&3&4 (b) 2&3&4&1
25- xaxk unh viokg ra=k ds lanHkZ esa] fuEufyf•r dFkuksa ij fopkj
(c) 1&2&4&3 (d) 2&3&4&1
dhft;s %
1- nsoç;kx ds ckn bls xaxk ds uke ls tkuk tkrk gSA 28- fuEufyf•r esa dkSu&lh unh@ufn;k¡ Hkkjr dh ekud ;kE;ksÙkj js•k
2- #æç;kx esa HkkxhjFkh] vyduank ls feyrh gSA ls xq”kjrh gS@gSa\
3- ½f"kds'k esa xaxk eSnkuh Hkkx esa ços'k djrh gSA 1- egkunh 2- lksu
4- ;equk bldh lcls if'peh lgk;d unh gSA 3- rqaxHkæk 4- dkosjh
mi;ZqDr dFkuksa esa ls dkSu&ls lgh gSa\ uhps fn;s x, dwV dk ç;ksx dj lgh mÙkj pqfu;sA
(a) dsoy 1 vkSj 2 (a) dsoy 1 vkSj 2
(b) dsoy 2] 3 vkSj 4 (b) dsoy 2
(c) dsoy 1 vkSj 4 (c) dsoy 1] 3 vkSj 4
(d) dsoy 1] 2 vkSj 4 (d) dsoy 1] 2 vkSj 4
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23. Which of the following features are associated with 26. With reference to the Brahmaputra River, consider the
Himalayan drainage system? following statements:
1. V-shaped valleys 1. It is the largest drainage system of India.
2. Deep Gorge 2. It originates from Chemayungdung Glacier of Kailash
3. Mature Rivers Mansarovar Lake.

4. Delta Formation 3. It enters India near Sadiya in Arunachal Pradesh.

Select the correct answer using the code given below. 4. Its tributary Subansiri is an example of the Antecedent
River.
(a) 1 and 2 only (b) 2, 3 and 4 only
Which of the statements given above are correct?
(c) 1, 3 and 4 only (d) 1, 2 and 4 only
(a) 1 and 2 only
24. With reference to the Indus river system, consider the
(b) 2, 3 and 4 only
following statements:
1. It creates a gorge near Gilgit. (c) 1, 3 and 4 only

2. Jhelum is its largest tributary. (d) 1, 2, 3 and 4 only

3. It falls into the Arabian Sea, east of Karachi. 27. Consider the following peninsular rivers which flow
Which of the statements given above is/are correct? eastwards:

(a) 1 and 2 only 1. Vaigei River 2. Vaitarni River

(b) 2 only 3. Pennar River 4. Palar River

(c) 1 and 3 only Arrange the above rivers from north to south in the correct
(d) 1, 2 and 3 order.
(a) 1-2-3-4 (b) 2-3-4-1
25. With reference to the Ganga river drainage system,
consider the following statements: (c) 1-2-4-3 (d) 2-3-4-1
1. It is known as Ganga after Devprayag. 28. Which of the following river/rivers pass through the
2. Bhagirathi meets Alaknanda at Rudraprayag. standard meridian line of India?
3. The Ganges enters the plains in Rishikesh. 1. Mahanadi 2. Son
4. Yamuna is its westernmost tributary. 3. Tungabhadra 4. Kaveri
Which of the statements given above are correct? Select the correct answer using the code given below.
(a) 1 and 2 only (a) 1 and 2 only
(b) 2, 3 and 4 only (b) 2 only
(c) 1 and 4 only (c) 1, 3 and 4 only
(d) 1, 2 and 4 only (d) 1, 2 and 4 only

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29- bl vkS|ksfxd çns'k dk fodkl lwrh oL=k m|ksx ds fodkl ds fuEufyf•r dFkuksa esa ls dkSu&ls lgh gSa\
lkFk vkjaHk gqvkA Los”k ugj ds fuekZ.k ds i'pkr~] ;gk¡ iÙku (a) dsoy 1 vkSj 2
fodkl dks çksRlkgu feykA bl çns'k dks ÅtkZ vkiwfrZ gsrq if'peh
?kkV ds ty&fo|qr {ks=k dk fodkl fd;k x;kA isVªksfy;e {ks=k (b) dsoy 2] 3 vkSj 4
vkSj ukfHkdh; ÅtkZ l;a=k dh LFkkiuk us bl çns'k dh vkS|ksfxd (c) dsoy 1] 3 vkSj 4
fofoèkrk dks vfrfjDr e”kcwrh çnku dh gSA
(d) 1] 2] 3 vkSj 4
mi;ZqDr fo'ks"krk,¡ fuEufyf•r esa ls fdl vkS|ksfxd çns'k dks
32- ,y&uhuks ds lanHkZ esa] fuEufyf•r dFkuksa ij fopkj dhft;s %
lanfHkZr djrh gSa\
(a) eqacbZ&iq.ks vkS|ksfxd çns'k
1- ;g Hkweè;js•h; m".k egklkxjh; èkkjk dk foLrkj gSA

(b) xqtjkr vkS|ksfxd çns'k 2- ;g is: rV ij Iyodksa dh ek=kk esa o`f¼ ds fy;s f”kEesnkj
gSA
(c) csaxyq#&psUubZ vkS|ksfxd çns'k
(d) dksYye&fr#ouariqje vkS|ksfxd çns'k 3- ;g Hkkjrh; Ñf"k ds fy;s ykHknk;d gSA
mi;ZqDr dFkuksa esa ls dkSu lk@ls lgh gS@gSa\
30- fuEufyf•r dFkuksa ij fopkj dhft;s %
(a) dsoy 1
1- cká okrkoj.k dks fLFkj j[kus ds fy;s thoksa }kjk b"Vre dk;Z
fd;k tkrk gSA (b) dsoy 2 vkSj 3
2- ifjorZu'khy cká i;kZoj.k esa dsoy dqN tho gh leLFkkiu (c) dsoy 1 vkSj 3
ds fy;s l{ke gksrs gSaA (d) 1] 2 vkSj 3
3- tho vius vkarfjd i;kZoj.k dk vkaf'kd :i ls fu;eu djus
esa l{ke gksrs gSaA 33- fuEufyf•r esa ls dkSu&ls 'khr ½rq esa mÙkj Hkkjr esa vfèkd BaM
iM+us ds çeq• dkj.k gSa\
mi;ZqDr dFkuksa esa ls dkSu&lk@ls lgh gS@gSa\
1- leqæ ds ledkjh çHkko ls nwj vofLFkfrA
(a) dsoy 1

(b) dsoy 2 vkSj 3

2- Hkweè; js•k ds fudV vofLFkfrA

(c) dsoy 1 vkSj 3 3- fgeky; Jsf.k;ksa esa fgeikr dk gksukA

(d) dsoy 1] 2 vkSj 3 4- egk}hi ds if'peh rV ij 'khrks".k dfVcaèkh; pØokrksa dk
mRiUu gksukA
31- var% m".kdfVcaèkh; vfHklj.k {ks=k ds lanHkZ esa] fuEufyf•r dFkuksa
ij fopkj dhft;s % uhps fn;s x, dwV dk ç;ksx dj lgh mÙkj pqfu;sA
1- ;g fuEu ok;qnkc {ks=k gksrk gSA (a) dsoy 1] 2 vkSj 3
2- bldk fuekZ.k ddZ js•k ds ikl gksrk gSA (b) dsoy 1] 3 vkSj 4
3- bl {ks=k esa O;kikfjd iouksa dk vfHklj.k gksrk gSA (c) dsoy 2] 3 vkSj 4
4- ;g Hkkjr esa nf{k.k&if'pe ekulwu ds fy;s mÙkjnk;h gSA (d) 1] 2] 3 vkSj 4

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29. The development of this industrial region started with Which of the following statements given above are
the development of cotton textile industry. After the correct?
construction of the Suez Canal, port development got an (a) 1 and 2 only
impetus here. The hydro-electric sector of the Western
Ghats was developed to supply energy to this region. The (b) 2, 3 and 4 only
establishment of petroleum sector and nuclear power plant (c) 1, 3 and 4 only
gave additional strength to the industrial diversity of the
(d) 1, 2, 3 and 4
region.
32. With reference to the El Nino, consider the following
The above characteristics refer to which of the following
statements:
industrial region?
(a) Mumbai-Pune Industrial Region 1. It is the extension of equatorial warm ocean current.

(b) Gujarat Industrial Region 2. It is responsible for the increase in the amount of
plankton on the Peruvian coast.
(c) Bangalore-Chennai Industrial Region
3. It is beneficial for the Indian agriculture.
(d) Kollam-Thiruvananthapuram Industrial Region
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
30. Consider the following statements:
(a) 1 only
1. Optimum function is performed by organisms to keep
the external environment stable. (b) 2 and 3 only
2. Only a few organisms are capable of homeostasis in (c) 1 and 3 only
a changing external environment. (d) 1, 2 and 3
3. Organisms are able to partially regulate their internal
environment. 33. Which of the following are the main reasons for extreme
cold in North India in winter?
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
1. Distant location from moderating influence of the sea.
(a) 1 only
2. Location near the equator.
(b) 2 and 3 only
(c) 1 and 3 only 3. Snowfall in the Himalayan ranges.

(d) 1, 2 and 3 only 4. Formation of temperate cyclones on the west coast

of the continent.
31. With reference to the Intertropical Convergence Zone,
consider the following statements: Select the correct answer using the code given below.

1. It is a low pressure zone. (a) 1, 2 and 3 only

2. It is formed near the Tropic of Cancer. (b) 1, 3 and 4 only

3. Convergence of trade winds happens in this zone. (c) 2, 3 and 4 only

4. It is responsible for the Southwest Monsoon in India. (d) 1, 2, 3 and 4

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34- fuEufyf•r ij fopkj dhft;s % 3- vjc lkxj dh ekulwuh 'kk•k if'peh fgeky; esa Hkkjh o"kkZ
1- m".kdfVcaèkh; pØokrksa dh la[;k esa o`f¼A dk çeq• dkj.k gSA

2- var%m".kdfVcaèkh; vfHklj.k {ks=k dh fLFkfr esa cnykoA mi;ZqDr dFkuksa esa ls dkSu lk@ls lgh gS@gSa\
3- vkæZ iouksa dk rV ds lekukarj çokgA (a) dsoy 1 vkSj 2
4- ok;qeaMy ds fupys Lrjksa ij rkih; foykseuA (b) dsoy 2
5- caxky dh •kM+h esa pØokrh vonkc dk gksukA (c) dsoy 2 vkSj 3
mi;ZqDr esa ls dkSu&ls dkjd ekulwu foPNsn ds fy;s mÙkjnk;h gSa\ (d) 1] 2 vkSj 3
(a) dsoy 1] 2 vkSj 5 37- Hkkjr ds if'peh rV ij gksus okyh o"kkZ dh rhozrk ds lanHkZ esa]
(b) dsoy 2] 3 vkSj 4 fuEufyf•r esa ls dkSu&lk@ls dkjd f”kEesnkj gS@gSa\
(c) dsoy 2] 3] 4 vkSj 5 1- leqæ rV ls nwj gksus okyh ekSleh n'kk,¡A
(d) 1] 2] 3] 4 vkSj 5 2- vÚhdk ds iwohZ rV ds lkFk Hkweè;js•h; tsV&çokgA
35- fuEufyf•r esa ls dkSu&lh fo'ks"krk,¡ Hkkjrh; ekulwu ds fuorZu uhps fn;s x, dwV dk ç;ksx dj lgh mÙkj pqfu;sA
ls lacafèkr gSa\ (a) dsoy 1
1- fuEu ok;qnkc isVh dk mÙkj dh vksj foLFkkiuA
(b) dsoy 2
2- vkdk'k dk LoPN gksukA
(c) 1 vkSj 2 nksuksa
3- rkieku esa o`f¼ gksukA
(d) u rks 1] u gh 2
4- nf{k.k&if'pe ekulwu dk de”kksj gksukA
38- fuEufyf•r ;qXeksa ij fopkj dhft;s %
5- çk;}hi ds iwohZ Hkkxksa esa o"kkZ dk gksukA
(tyekxZ)
(foLrkj)
uhps fn;s x, dwV dk ç;ksx dj lgh mÙkj pqfu;sA
(a) dsoy 1] 2 vkSj 5 1- jk"Vªh; tyekxZ&1 % ç;kxjkt & gfYn;k

(b) dsoy 1] 3 vkSj 4 2- jk"Vªh; tyekxZ&2 % dksêðkiqje & dksYye

(c) dsoy 2] 3] 4 vkSj 5 3- jk"Vªh; tyekxZ&4 % lkfn;k & èkqcjh

(d) 1] 2] 3] 4 vkSj 5 mi;ZqDr ;qXeksa esa ls fdrus lgh lqesfyr gSa\

(a) dsoy ,d ;qXe
36- Hkkjrh; ekulwu ds lanHkZ esa] fuEufyf•r dFkuksa ij fopkj dhft;s %
1- lokZfèkd o"kkZ if'peh fo{kksHk ds dkj.k gksrh gSA (b) dsoy nks ;qXe

2- 'khrks".k dfVcaèkh; pØokr tfur o"kkZ mÙkj Hkkjr esa jch dh (c) lHkh rhuksa ;qXe
iQlyksa ds fy;s ykHkdkjh gksrh gSA (d) dksbZ Hkh ;qXe ugha

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34. Consider the following: 3. The monsoon branch of Arabian Sea is the main cause
1. Increase in the number of tropical cyclones. of heavy rainfall in the Western Himalayas.
2. Change in the position of Intertropical Convergence Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
Zone.
(a) 1 and 2 only
3. Flow of wet winds parallel to the coast.
(b) 2 only
4. Temperature inversion at the lower levels of the
atmosphere. (c) 2 and 3 only
5. Cyclonic depression in the Bay of Bengal. (d) 1, 2 and 3
Which of the above factors are responsible for the break
37. Which of the following factors is/are responsible for the
in monsoon?
intensity of rainfall over the west coast of India?
(a) 1, 2 and 5 only
(b) 2, 3 and 4 only 1. Weather conditions occurring away from the coast.

(c) 2, 3, 4 and 5 only 2. Equatorial jet-flow along the eastern coast of Africa.
(d) 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5 Select the correct answer using the code given below.
35. Which of the following characteristics are related to the (a) 1 only
Indian retreating monsoon?
(b) 2 only
1. Northward displacement of low pressure belt.
(c) Both 1 and 2
2. Clear sky.
3. Increase in temperature. (d) Neither 1 nor 2

4. Weakening of the southwest monsoon. 38. Consider the following pairs:

5. Rainfall in the eastern parts of the peninsula.
(Waterways) (Extension)
Select the correct answer using the code given below.
1. National Waterway-1 : Prayagraj - Haldia
(a) 1, 2 and 5 only
(b) 1, 3 and 4 only 2. National Waterway-2 : Kottapuram - Kollam

(c) 2, 3, 4 and 5 only 3. National Waterway-4 : Sadiya - Dhubri

(d) 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5 How many pairs given above are correctly matched?

36. With reference to the Indian monsoon, consider the (a) Only one pair
following statements:
(b) Only two pairs
1. Most of the rainfall occurs due to western disturbances.
(c) All three pairs
2. Rainfall generated by the temperate tropical cyclone
is beneficial for the Rabi crops in North India. (d) None of the pairs

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39- ioZrh; ouksa ds lanHkZ esa] fuEufyf•r dFkuksa ij fopkj dhft;s % mi;ZqDr dFkuksa esa ls dkSu lk@ls lgh gS@gSa\
1- fgeky; ds fxfjin esa i.kZikrh ou ik, tkrs gSaA (a) dsoy 1 (b) dsoy 2
2- fgeky; ds mÙkjh <kyksa ij ouLifrd fofoèkrk vfèkd ikbZ (c) 1 vkSj 2 nksuksa (d) u rks 1] u gh 2
tkrh gSA
43- uhyfxjh thoeaMy vkjf{kr {ks=k ds lanHkZ esa] fuEufyf•r dFkuksa
3- nf{k.kh ioZrh; 'khrks".k dfVcaèkh; ou ^'kksyk* dgykrs gSaA esa ls dkSu&lk@ls lgh gS@gSa\
mi;ZqDr dFkuksa esa ls dkSu lk@ls lgh gS@gSa\ 1- ;g Hkkjr dk igyk tSoeaMy vkjf{kr {ks=k gSA
(a) dsoy 1 (b) dsoy 2 vkSj 3 2- lkbysaV oSyh vkSj fl:okuh igkfM+;k¡ bldk fgLlk gSaA
(c) dsoy 1 vkSj 3 (d) 1] 2 vkSj 3 3- dkys lqugjs ckt rFkk HkkSadus okys e`x ;gk¡ ik, tkus okys
40- osykapyh ouksa ds lanHkZ esa] fuEufyf•r dFkuksa ij fopkj dhft;s % çeq• tho gSaA
1- blds vfèkdka'k Hkkxksa esa pkoy dh Ñf"k dh tkrh gSA uhps fn;s x, dwV dk ç;ksx dj lgh mÙkj pqfu;sA
2- Hkkjrh; vkæZHkwfe dks vkB oxks± esa oxhZÑr fd;k x;k gSA (a) dsoy 1 vkSj 2 (b) dsoy 2
mi;ZqDr dFkuksa esa ls dkSu lk@ls lgh gS@gSa\ (c) dsoy 1 vkSj 3 (d) 1] 2 vkSj 3
(a) dsoy 1 (b) dsoy 2 44- fuEufyf•r esa ls dkSu&lh m".k dfVcaèkh; dk¡Vsnkj ouksa dh
(c) 1 vkSj 2 nksuksa (d) u rks 1] u gh 2 fo'ks"krk,¡ ugha gSa\
1- ;s 50 lsaVhehVj ls vfèkd o"kkZ okys {ks=kksa esa ik, tkrs gSaA
41- Hkkjr esa lkekftd okfudh ds lanHkZ esa] fuEufyf[kr dFkuksa esa ls
dkSu&lk@ls lgh gS@gSa\ 2- o`{kksa dh •ky ek¡ly vkSj tM+sa xgjh gksrh gSaA
1- ^lkekftd okfudh* 'kCn dk loZçFke ç;ksx jk"Vªh; Ñf"k 3- •Sj] vDlYowM] vksd rFkk psLVuV ;gk¡ ik, tkus okys çeq•
vk;ksx }kjk fd;k x;kA o`{k gSaA
2- bldk mís'; xzkeh.k tula[;k dks tykou o NksVs ouksRiknksa uhps fn;s x, dwV dk ç;ksx dj lgh mÙkj pqfu;sA
dh vkiwfrZ djuk gSA (a) dsoy 1 vkSj 2 (b) dsoy 2 vkSj 3
3- O;kikfjd egÙo ds o`{k yxkus okys fdlkuksa dks xzkeh.k okfudh (c) dsoy 1 vkSj 3 (d) 1] 2 vkSj 3
ds rgr fu%'kqYd ikSèks miyCèk djk, tkrs gSaA
45- m".kdfVcaèkh; vkæZ i.kZikrh ouksa ds lanHkZ esa] fuEufyf•r dFkuksa
uhps fn;s x, dwV dk ç;ksx dj lgh mÙkj pqfu;sA ij fopkj dhft;s %
(a) dsoy 1 vkSj 2 (b) dsoy 2 1- ;s eq[;r% iwokZsÙkj jkT;ksa o if'peh ?kkV ds iwohZ <ky ij ik,
(c) dsoy 1 vkSj 3 (d) 1] 2 vkSj 3 tkrs gSaA
2- ;s ikdZuqek Hkwn`'; fufeZr djrs gSaA
42- oU;tho laj{k.k vfèkfu;e] 1972 ds lanHkZ esa] fuEufyf•r dFkuksa
ij fopkj dhft;s % 3- lkxoku] lky vkSj panu buds çeq• o`{k gSaA
1- bldk mís'; ladVkiUu çtkfr;ksa dks lqj{kk çnku djuk gSA mi;ZqDr dFkuksa esa ls dkSu&ls lgh gSa\
2- blds varxZr] o"kZ 1973 esa exjePN çtuu ifj;kstuk dh (a) dsoy 1 vkSj 2 (b) dsoy 2 vkSj 3
'kq#vkr dh xbZA (c) dsoy 1 vkSj 3 (d) 1] 2 vkSj 3
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39. With reference to the mountain forests, consider the Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
following statements: (a) 1 only (b) 2 only
1. Deciduous forests are found in the foothills of the
(c) Both 1 and 2 (d) Neither 1 nor 2
Himalayas.
2. Vegetation diversity is found more on the northern 43. With reference to the Nilgiri Biosphere Reserve, which
slopes of the Himalayas. of the following statements is/are correct?
3. The southern mountainous temperate forest is called 1. It is the first biosphere reserve in India.
'Shola'.
2. Silent Valley and Siruvani Hills are part of it.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
3. The main fauna found here are Black golden hawk
(a) 1 only (b) 2 and 3 only
and barking deer.
(c) 1 and 3 only (d) 1, 2 and 3
Select the correct answer using the code given below.
40. With reference to the littoral forests, consider the
following statements: (a) 1 and 2 only (b) 2 only
1. Rice cultivation is done in most of its parts. (c) 1 and 3 only (d) 1, 2 and 3
2. Indian wetlands have been classified into eight
44. Which of the following is not a characteristic of tropical
categories.
thorn forests?
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
1. These are found in areas having rainfall more than
(a) 1 only (b) 2 only
50 cm.
(c) Both 1 and 2 (d) Neither 1 nor 2
2. The bark of trees are fleshy and the roots are deep.
41. With reference to social forestry in India, which of the
following statements is/are correct? 3. Senegalia catechu, axlewood, Oak and Chestnut are
the major trees found here.
1. The term 'Social Forestry' was first used by the
National Commission for Agriculture. Select the correct answer using the code given below.
2. Its purpose is to supply firewood and minor forest (a) 1 and 2 only (b) 2 and 3 only
products to the rural population.
(c) 1 and 3 only (d) 1, 2 and 3
3. Free saplings are provided under rural forestry to the
farmers planting trees of commercial importance. 45. With reference to tropical moist deciduous forests,
Select the correct answer using the code given below. consider the following statements:
(a) 1 and 2 only (b) 2 only 1. They are mainly found in the northeastern states and
(c) 1 and 3 only (d) 1, 2 and 3 on the eastern slopes of the Western Ghats.

42. With reference to the Wildlife Protection Act, 1972, 2. They form park-like landscape.
consider the following statements: 3. Teak, Sal and Sandalwood are its main trees.
1. Its objective is to provide protection to endangered Which of the statements given above are correct?
species.
(a) 1 and 2 only (b) 2 and 3 only
2. Under this, Crocodile breeding project was started in
1973. (c) 1 and 3 only (d) 1, 2 and 3

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46- rkykc ds ikfjfLFkfrdh ra=k esa ÅtkZ dk fijkfeM lnSo gksrk gS& 50- fdlh >hy esa 'kSoky çLiQqVu ds D;k çHkko gSa\
(a) js•h; (b) vèkkseq[kh 1- vkWDlhtu dh ek=kk esa deh
(c) lhèkk (d) vfu;fer 2- dkcZu MkbvkWDlkbM ds Lrj esa o`f¼
3- ikniksa vkSj vU; tyh; thoksa dh e`R;q
47- fgeky;h {ks=k esa Å¡pkbZ c<+us ds lkFk fuEufyf•r ouLifr;ksa dks
Øekuqlkj O;ofLFkr dhft;s % uhps fn;s x, dwV dk ç;ksx dj lgh mÙkj pqfu;sA
1- phM+ 2- Cywikbu (a) dsoy 1 vkSj 2 (b) dsoy 1 vkSj 3
3- jksMksMsaMªksu 4- ekWl (c) dsoy 2 vkSj 3 (d) 1] 2 vkSj 3
uhps fn;s x, dwV dk ç;ksx dj lgh mÙkj pqfu;sA 51- fuEufyf•r dFkuksa ij fopkj dhft;s %
(a) 1&2&3&4 (b) 2&3&4&1 1- fgeky; ds iwohZ Hkkx dh vis{kk if'peh Hkkx esa l?ku
(c) 1&2&4&3 (d) 4&3&2&1 ouLifr;k¡ ikbZ tkrh gSaA
2- v¼Z&lnkcgkj ou vkæZ i.kZikrh rFkk dk¡Vsnkj ouksa ds fefJr
48- Hkkjrh; ou uhfr ds lanHkZ es]a fuEufyf•r dFkuksa ij fopkj dhft;s % :i gksrs gSaA
1- igyh ou uhfr 1952 esa ykxw dh xbZA mi;ZqDr dFkuksa esa ls dkSu&lk@ls lgh gS@gSa\
2- oukoj.k jktLo foHkkx }kjk vfèklwfpr {ks=k gksrk gSA (a) dsoy 1 (b) dsoy 2
mi;ZqDr dFkuksa esa ls dkSu lk@ls lgh gS@gSa\ (c) 1 vkSj 2 nksuksa (d) u rks 1] u gh 2
(a) dsoy 1 (b) dsoy 2
52- ou ikfjfLFkfrdh ra=k esa dod fdl Js.kh esa vkrs gSa\
(c) 1 vkSj 2 nksuksa (d) u rks 1] u gh 2
(a) çkFkfed mRiknd (b) f}rh;d miHkksDrk
49- fuEufyf•r ;qXeksa ij fopkj dhft;s % (c) r`rh;d miHkksDrk (d) vi?kVd
(tSoeaMy vkjf{kr {ks=k) (çeq• tho) 53- fuEufyf•r esa ls dkSu&ls e`nk fuekZ.k ds çeq• ?kVd gSa\
1- iUuk % 'ksj tSlh iw¡N okys eSdkd 1- pV~Vku
2- uank nsoh % rkgj 2- mPpkop
3- lqanjcu % HkkSdus okys e`x 3- rkieku
4- eUukj dh •kM+h % Mwxksax 4- çkÑfrd ouLifr
mi;ZqDr ;qXeksa esa ls fdrus lgh lqesfyr gSa\ uhps fn;s x, dwV dk ç;ksx dj lgh mÙkj pqfu;sA
(a) dsoy ,d ;qXe (a) dsoy 1] 2 vkSj 3
(b) dsoy nks ;qXe (b) dsoy 1] 3 vkSj 4
(c) dsoy rhu ;qXe (c) dsoy 2] 3 vkSj 4
(d) lHkh pkjksa ;qXe (d) 1] 2] 3 vkSj 4

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46. The pyramid of energy in the pond ecosystem is always: 50. What are the effects of algal bloom in a lake?
(a) Linear (b) Downward 1. Decrease in the amount of oxygen
(c) Straight (d) Irregular 2. Increase in Carbon Dioxide levels

47. With the increasing altitude in the Himalayan region, 3. Death of plants and other aquatic organisms
arrange the following vegetation according to the Select the correct answer using the code given below.
sequence: (a) 1 and 2 only (b) 1 and 3 only
1. Pine 2. Bluepine (c) 2 and 3 only (d) 1, 2 and 3
3. Rhododendron 4. Moss
51. Consider the following statements:
Select the correct answer using the code given below.
1. Dense vegetation is found in the western part in
(a) 1-2-3-4 (b) 2-3-4-1 comparison to the eastern part of the Himalayas.
(c) 1-2-4-3 (d) 4-3-2-1
2. Semi-evergreen forests are the mixture of moist
48. With reference to the Indian Forest Policy, consider the deciduous and thorny forests.
following statements: Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
1. The first forest policy was implemented in 1952. (a) 1 only (b) 2 only
2. Forest cover is an area notified by the Revenue (c) Both 1 and 2 (d) Neither 1 nor 2
Department.
52. Fungi comes under which category in the forest
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
ecosystem?
(a) 1 only (b) 2 only
(a) Primary producer (b) Secondary consumer
(c) Both 1 and 2 (d) Neither 1 nor 2
(c) Tertiary consumer (d) Decomposers
49. Consider the following pairs:
53. Which of the following are the major constituents of soil
(Biosphere Reserve) (Main fauna) formation?
1. Panna : Lion-tailed Macaque 1. Rock
2. Nanda Devi : Tahr 2. Relief
3. Sundarbans : Barking Deer 3. Temperature
4. Gulf of Mannar : Dugong 4. Natural Vegetation
How many pairs given above are correctly matched? Select the correct answer using the code given below.
(a) Only one pair (a) 1, 2 and 3 only
(b) Only two pairs (b) 1, 3 and 4 only
(c) Only three pairs (c) 2, 3 and 4 only
(d) All the four pairs (d) 1, 2, 3 and 4

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54- Hkkjrh; tyks<+ e`nk ds lanHkZ esa] fuEufyf•r esa ls dkSu&lh uhps fn;s x, dwV dk ç;ksx dj lgh mÙkj pqfu;sA
fo'ks"krk,¡ lgh gSa\ (a) dsoy 1] 3 vkSj 4
1- bls MsYVkbZ e`nk Hkh dgk tkrk gSA
(b) dsoy 2] 4 vkSj 5
2- blesa iQkWLiQksjl dh deh gksrh gSA
(c) dsoy 1] 2] 3 vkSj 5
3- if'pe ls iwoZ dh vksj c<+us ij blesa ckyw dh ek=kk esa o`f¼
gksrh gSA (d) 1] 2] 3] 4 vkSj 5

4- ;g O;kikfjd iQlyksa dh Ñf"k ds fy;s de mi;qDr gSA 58- fuEufyf•r ;qXeksa ij fopkj dhft;s %
uhps fn;s x, dwV dk ç;ksx dj lgh mÙkj pqfu;sA (e`nk ds çdkj) (fo'ks"krk)
(a) dsoy 1 vkSj 2 1- dkyh e`nk % iQkLiQksjl] ukbVªkt
s u o tSo inkFkks± dh çpqjrk
(b) dsoy 1] 3 vkSj 4 2- ySVsjkbV e`nk % ykSg vkWDlkbM rFkk iksVk'k dh çpqjrk
(c) dsoy 2] 3 vkSj 4 3- ihVe; e`nk % tSo inkFkks± dh deh
(d) 1] 2] 3 vkSj 4 4- 'kq"d e`nk % ued dh çpqjrk
55- jk"Vªh; m|ku ds lanHkZ esa] fuEufyf•r dFkuksa ij fopkj dhft;s % mi;ZqDr ;qXeksa esa ls fdrus lgh lqesfyr ugha gSa\
1- blesa pjkbZ vkSj xks&i'kqvksa ds vkokxeu dh vuqefr gksrh gSA (a) dsoy ,d ;qXe
2- blesa ekuoh; fØ;kdyki iw.kZr;k oftZr gksrs gSaA (b) dsoy nks ;qXe
mi;ZqDr dFkuksa esa ls dkSu&lk@ls lgh gS@gSa\
(c) dsoy rhu ;qXe
(a) dsoy 1 (b) dsoy 2
(d) lHkh pkjksa ;qXe
(c) 1 vkSj 2 nksuksa (d) u rks 1] u gh 2
59- fuEufyf•r esa ls dkSu&ls dkjd m".kdfVcaèkh; pØokr dh mRifÙk
56- fuEufyf•r esa ls dkSu&lk unh ikfjfLFkfrdh ra=k dks fufnZ"V djrk ds fy;s mÙkjnk;h gSa\
gS\
1- m".k ,oa vkæZ ok;q dh miyCèkrk
(a) yksfVd (b) ysafVd
2- dksfjvkWfyl cy dh mifLFkfr
(c) ”ksfjd (d) csafVd
3- {kksHkeaMy esa vfLFkjrk
57- fuEufyf•r esa ls dkSu&ls voukfydk vijnu dks jksdus esa lgk;d
gSa\ 4- çcy ÅèokZèkj ok;q dh mifLFkfr

1- lh<+hnkj [ksrh uhps fn;s x, dwV dk ç;ksx dj lgh mÙkj pqfu;sA

2- jksd ck¡èk Ük`a•yk dk fuekZ.k (a) dsoy 1] 2 vkSj 3
3- leksPp js•h; tqrkbZ (b) dsoy 1] 3 vkSj 4
4- LFkkukarfjr Ñf"k (c) dsoy 2 vkSj 4
5- okuLifrd vkoj.k dk fuekZ.k (d) 1] 2] 3 vkSj 4

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54. Which reference to the Indian alluvial soil, which of the Select the correct answer using the code given below.
following characteristics are correct ?
(a) 1, 3 and 4 only
1. It is also called deltaic soil.
(b) 2, 4 and 5 only
2. It lacks phosphorus.
(c) 1, 2, 3 and 5 only
3. The amount of sand increases moving from west to
(d) 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5
east.
4. It is less suitable for the cultivation of commercial 58. Consider the following pairs:
crops. (Type of Soil) (Characteristic)
Select the correct answer using the code given below.
1. Black soil : Abundance of phosphorus,
(a) 1 and 2 only nitrogen and organic matters
(b) 1, 3 and 4 only 2. Laterite soil : Abundance of iron oxide and
(c) 2, 3 and 4 only potash
(d) 1, 2, 3 and 4 3. Peaty soil : Lack of organic matters
55. With reference to the National Park, consider the 4. Arid soil : Abundance of salt
following statements: How many pairs given above are not correctly matched?
1. Grazing and movement of bovine animals are allowed (a) Only one pair
in it.
(b) Only two pairs
2. Human activities are completely prohibited in it.
(c) Only three pairs
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
(d) All four pairs
(a) 1 only (b) 2 only
(c) Both 1 and 2 (d) Neither 1 nor 2 59. Which of the following factors are responsible for the
origin of tropical cyclone?
56. Which of the following refers to a river ecosystem?
1. Availability of warm and moist air
(a) Lotic (b) Lentic
2. Presence of Coriolis force
(c) Xeric (d) Benthic
3. Instability in the Troposphere
57. Which of the following are helpful in preventing Gully
erosion? 4. Presence of strong vertical wind

1. Terrace farming Select the correct answer using the code given below.

2. Construction of check dam chain (a) 1, 2 and 3 only

3. Contour line tillage (b) 1, 3 and 4 only
4. Shifting cultivation (c) 2 and 4 only
5. Formation of vegetation cover (d) 1, 2, 3 and 4

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60- fuEufyf•r esa ls dkSu&ls dkjd e`nk vijnu ds fy;s mÙkjnk;h 64- fuEufyf•r ij fopkj dhft;s %
gSa\ 1- Ñ"kd 2- Ñf"k e”knwj
1- vfrpkj.k 2- çokfgr ty 3- vkS|ksfxd Jfed 4- vU; Jfed
3- ouhdj.k 4- xgu Ñf"k
mi;ZDq r esa ls dkSu&ls Hkkjr ds Jethoh tula[;k laoxZ esa 'kkfey gS\a
5- iou çokg
(a) dsoy 1] 2 vkSj 3
uhps fn;s x, dwV dk ç;ksx dj lgh mÙkj pqfu;sA
(b) dsoy 1] 3 vkSj 4
(a) dsoy 1] 2] 3 vkSj 4
(c) dsoy 2 vkSj 4
(b) dsoy 1] 2] 4 vkSj 5
(d) 1] 2] 3 vkSj 4
(c) dsoy 3 vkSj 5

(d) 1] 2] 3] 4 vkSj 5 65- fuEufyf•r esa dkSu&ls vid"kZ dkjd çokl ds fy;s f”kEesnkj gSa\
1- LFkkuh; la?k"kZ 2- jks”kxkj
61- lqukeh ds lanHkZ esa] fuEufyf•r dFkuksa ij fopkj dhft;s %
1- xgjkbZ esa ygjksa dh Å¡pkbZ de gksrh gSA 3- euksjatu ds lzksr 4- f'k{kk

2- ygjksa dh xfr xgjkbZ esa vfèkd gksrh gSA 5- vkink 6- tukfèkD;

3- bldk çHkko egklkxjksa ds vkarfjd Hkkx esa vR;fèkd gksrk gSA uhps fn;s x, dwV dk ç;ksx dj lgh mÙkj pqfu;sA

mi;ZqDr dFkuksa esa ls dkSu&lk@ls lgh gS@gSa\ (a) dsoy 1] 2] 3 vkSj 4

(a) dsoy 1 (b) dsoy 1 vkSj 2 (b) dsoy 2] 3 vkSj 4
(c) dsoy 2 vkSj 3 (d) 1] 2 vkSj 3 (c) dsoy 1] 5 vkSj 6
(d) 1] 2] 3] 4] 5 vkSj 6
62- fdlh ikfjfLFkfrdh ra=k esa thok.kqvksa dks ekuk tkrk gS&
(a) lw{e miHkksDrk (b) LFkwy miHkksDrk 66- fuEufyf•r esa ls dkSu&lh fo'ks"krk,¡ m".kdfVcaèkh; pØokr ds
lanHkZ esa lgh gSa\
(c) çkFkfed miHkksDrk (d) f}rh;d miHkksDrk
1- fuEu ok;qnkc eqDr dsaæ
63- fuEufyf•r dFkuksa ij fopkj dhft;s %
2- mÙkjh xksyk¼Z esa okekorZ iou çokg
1- Hkkjr dh igyh tux.kuk 1872 esa dh xbZA
3- es?kfoghu dsaæ
2- çfr bdkbZ {ks=k esa O;fDr;ksa dh la[;k tula[;k ?kuRo dgykrk
gSA 4- nksuksa xksyk¼ks± esa 30&60 va'k v{kka'kksa ds eè; foLrkj
3- dqy tula[;k vkSj fuoy Ñf"kr {ks=k dk vuqikr Ñ"kh; ?kuRo uhps fn;s x, dwV dk ç;ksx dj lgh mÙkj pqfu;sA
dgykrk gSA (a) dsoy 1 vkSj 2
mi;ZqDr dFkuksa esa ls dkSu&ls lgh gSa\ (b) dsoy 1] 3 vkSj 4
(a) dsoy 1 vkSj 2 (b) dsoy 1 vkSj 3 (c) dsoy 2 vkSj 3
(c) dsoy 2 vkSj 3 (d) 1] 2 vkSj 3 (d) 1] 2] 3 vkSj 4
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60. Which of the following factors are responsible for soil 64. Consider the following:
erosion? 1. Farmer 2. Agricultural worker
1. Overgrazing 2. Running water 3. Industrial labourer 4. Other labourer
3. Afforestation 4. Intensive agriculture
Which of the given above are included in the working
5. Wind flow population category of India?
Select the correct answer using the code given below. (a) 1, 2 and 3 only
(a) 1, 2, 3 and 4 only (b) 1, 3 and 4 only
(b) 1, 2, 4 and 5 only (c) 2 and 4 only
(c) 3 and 5 only (d) 1, 2, 3 and 4
(d) 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5 65. Which of the following pull factors are responsible for
migration?
61. With reference to the Tsunami, consider the following
statements: 1. Local conflict 2. Employment
1. Height of the waves is low in depth. 3. Source of entertainment 4. Education

2. Speed of the waves is greater in depth. 5. Disaster 6. Overpopulation

3. Its effect is extreme in the interior of the oceans. Select the correct answer using the code given below.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct? (a) 1, 2, 3 and 4 only

(a) 1 only (b) 1 and 2 only (b) 2, 3 and 4 only

(c) 1, 5 and 6 only
(c) 2 and 3 only (d) 1, 2 and 3
(d) 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 and 6
62. Bacteria in an ecosystem are considered to be-
66. Which of the following characteristics are true with
(a) Micro consumer (b) Macro consumer
respect to the tropical cyclones?
(c) Primary consumer (d) Secondary consumer
1. Center devoid of low air pressure
63. Consider the following statements: 2. Anticlockwise wind flow in the northern hemisphere
1. First census of India was conducted in 1872. 3. Cloudless center
2. Number of persons per unit area is called population 4. Expansion between 30-60 degrees latitudes in both
density. the hemispheres
3. Ratio of total population and net cultivated area is Select the correct answer using the code given below.
called agricultural density. (a) 1 and 2 only
Which of the statements given above are correct? (b) 1, 3 and 4 only
(a) 1 and 2 only (b) 1 and 3 only (c) 2 and 3 only
(c) 2 and 3 only (d) 1, 2 and 3 (d) 1, 2, 3 and 4

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67- fuEufyf•r dFkuksa ij fopkj dhft;s % mi;ZqDr ;qXeksa esa ls dkSu&ls lgh lqesfyr gSa\
1- e`nk vijnu eq[;r% áwel;qDr {ks=kksa esa vfèkd gksrk gSA (a) dsoy 1 vkSj 2 (b) dsoy 2 vkSj 3
2- voukfydk vijnu lkekU;r% lery Hkwfe;ksa ij gksrk gSA (c) dsoy 1] 2 vkSj 3 (d) dsoy 1] 3 vkSj 4
mi;ZqDr dFkuksa esa ls dkSu&lk@ls lgh gS@gSa\ 72- bl iQly dh Ñf"k gsrq vko';d vkSlr ekfld rkieku yxHkx
(a) dsoy 1 (b) dsoy 2 27°C gSA vis{kkÑr mPp vkæZrk rFkk clar o xzh"e ½rq esa
(c) 1 vkSj 2 nksuksa (d) u rks 1] u gh 2 150&200 lseh- o"kkZ blds fodkl gsrq vko';d HkkSfrd n'kk,¡
gSaA
68- ikUuk] ikM+k] ikyh] uxyk rFkk <k¡.kh fuEufyf•r esa ls fdls fufnZ"V
djrsa gSa\ mi;ZqDr tyok;oh; fo'ks"krk,¡ fuEufyf•r esa ls fdl iQly ls
lacafèkr gSa\
(a) tutkrh; leqnk;ksa dks (b) ?kkl ds eSnkuksa dks
(a) xUuk (b) jcj
(c) Ñf"k i¼fr;ksa dks (d) ekuo cfLr;ksa dks
(c) pk; (d) twV
69- dsjy dh xzkeh.k cfLr;k¡ eq[;r% fdl çdkj dk çfr:i n'kkZrh
gSa\ 73- fuEufyf•r ioZr pksfV;ksa ij fopkj dhft;s %
(a) vjh; (b) jSf•d 1- èkkSykfxfj 2- daputa?kk
(c) l?ku (d) fodh.kZ 3- uank nsoh 4- dkesV

70- fuEufyf•r dFkuksa ij fopkj dhft;s % mi;ZDq r ioZr pksfV;ksa dks iwoZ ls if'pe dh vksj Øekuqlkj O;ofLFkr
1- okf"kZd o"kkZ 50&100 lseh- ds eè; gksrh gSA dhft;sA

2- o`{kksa dh tM+sa dkiQh yach gksrh gSaA (a) 1&2&3&4 (b) 2&1&3&4

3- o`{kksa ds eè; d¡Vhyh >kfM+;k¡ ,oa ?kkl ikbZ tkrh gSaA (c) 4&3&1&2 (d) 3&4&1&2
4- vke] egqvk] dhdj vkfn blds çeq• o`{k gSaA 74- fuEufyf•r ;qXeksa ij fopkj dhft;s %
mi;ZqDr fo'ks"krk,¡ fuEufyf•r esa ls fdl çdkj dh ouLifr ls (ioZr Js.kh) (fo'ks"krk)
lacafèkr gSa\ 1- fgeky; % Vf'kZ;jh ofyr ioZr
(a) lnkcgkj ou (b) v¼Z&lnkcgkj ou 2- vjkoyh % çh&dSfEcz;u vof'k"V ioZr
(c) ekulwuh ou (d) ioZrh; ou 3- nDdu VªSi % Tokykeq•h 'kadq mn~xkj
71- fuEufyf•r ;qXeksa ij fopkj dhft;s % 4- if'peh ?kkV % iSfy;ks”kksbd ofyr ioZr
(çeq• iQly) (jkT;) mi;ZqDr ;qXeksa esa ls fdrus lgh lqesfyr gSa\
1- pkoy % vksfM'kk (a) dsoy ,d ;qXe
2- twV % if'pe caxky (b) dsoy nks ;qXe
3- Tokj % dukZVd (c) dsoy rhu ;qXe
4- dgok % egkjk"Vª (d) lHkh pkjksa ;qXe

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67. Consider the following statements: Which of the pairs given above are correctly matched?
1. Soil erosion mainly occurs more in humus rich (a) 1 and 2 only (b) 2 and 3 only
regions.
(c) 1, 2 and 3 only (d) 1, 3 and 4 only
2. Gully erosion generally occurs on flat lands.
72. The average monthly temperature required for cultivation
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
of this crop is about 27°C. Relatively high humidity and
(a) 1 only (b) 2 only 150-200 cm of rainfall in spring and summer are necessary
(c) Both 1 and 2 (d) Neither 1 nor 2 physical conditions for its growth.

68. Panna, Para, Palli, Nagla and Dhani refer to which of the Climatic features given above are related to which of the
following? following crops?
(a) Tribal communities (b) Grasslands (a) Sugarcane (b) Rubber
(c) Farming methods (d) Human settlements (c) Tea (d) Jute
69. What type of pattern does the rural settlements of Kerala 73. Consider the following mountain peaks:
mainly display?
1. Dhaulagiri 2. Kangchenjunga
(a) Radial (b) Linear
3. Nanda Devi 4. Kamet
(c) Nucleated (d) Dispersed
Arrange the mountain peaks given above in the sequence
70. Consider the following statements:
from east to west.
1. The annual rainfall occurs between 50-100 cm.
(a) 1-2-3-4 (b) 2-1-3-4
2. The roots of trees are very long.
(c) 4-3-1-2 (d) 3-4-1-2
3. Thorny shrubs and grass are found among the trees.
4. Mango, Mahua, Kikar etc. are its main trees. 74. Consider the following pairs:
(Mountain range) (Characteristic)
Characteristics given above are related to which of the
following types of vegetation? 1. Himalayas : Tertiary folded mountain
(a) Evergreen forest (b) Semi-evergreen forest 2. Aravali : Pre-Cambrian residual mountain
(c) Monsoon forest (d) Mountain forest 3. Deccan Trap : Volcanic cone eruption

71. Consider the following pairs: 4. Western Ghats : Palaeozoic folded mountains

(Main crop) (State) How many pairs given above are correctly matched?
1. Rice : Odisha (a) Only one pair
2. Jute : West Bengal (b) Only two pairs
3. Sorghum : Karnataka (c) Only three pairs
4. Coffee : Maharashtra (d) All four pairs

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75- if'peh ?kkV fuEufyf•r esa ls fdl lajpuk dks fufnZ"V djrk gS\ 79- fdlh {ks=k dh tSo&fofoèkrk dh gkfu ls fuEufyf•r esa ls dkSu&ls
(a) iBkj (b) ioZr çHkko çnf'kZr gksrs gSa\

(c) iBkjh dxkj (d) igkM+h 1- ikni mRikndrk esa deh vkrh gSA
2- i;kZoj.kh; leL;kvksa ds fo#¼ çfrjksèk esa deh vkrh gSA
76- iwohZ&?kkV dh vis{kk if'peh ?kkV esa mHk;pjksa dh vR;fèkd çpqjrk
fuEufyf[kr esa ls fdl çdkj dh fofoèkrk n'kkZrh gS\ uhps fn;s x, dwV dk ç;ksx dj lgh mÙkj pqfu;sA

(a) vkuqoaf'kd fofoèkrk (a) dsoy 1 (b) dsoy 2

(b) tkrh; fofoèkrk (c) 1 vkSj 2 nksuksa (d) u rks 1] u gh 2

(c) ikfjfLFkfrd fofoèkrk 80- fuEufyf•r esa ls dkSu&lh xSlsa xzhugkml çHkko ds fy;s f”kEesnkj
gSa\
(d) mi;qZDr esa ls dksbZ ugha
1- dkcZu Mkb&vkWDlkbM
77- i`Foh ij tSo&fofoèkrk ds lanHkZ esa] fuEufyf•r dFkuksa ij fopkj
2- ehFksu
dhft;s %
3- lYiQj Mkb&vkWDlkbM
1- tarq lewgksa dk çfr'kr lHkh vkdfyr çtkfr;ksa esa lokZfèkd gSA
4- ukbVªl vkWDlkbM
2- dhV lokZfèkd le`¼ çtkrh; lewg gSA
5- lYiQj gSDlkÝyksjkbM
3- 'kSokyksa dh la[;k eNyh] mHk;pj] ljhl`i vkSj Lruèkkfj;ksa
ls vfèkd gSA 6- ijÝyksjksdkcZu
mi;ZqDr dFkuksa esa ls dkSu&lk@ls lgh ugha gS@gSa\ uhps fn;s x, dwV dk ç;ksx dj lgh mÙkj pqfu;sA
(a) dsoy 1 vkSj 2 (a) dsoy 1] 3 vkSj 6
(b) dsoy 2 vkSj 3 (b) dsoy 1 vkSj 3
(c) dsoy 3 (c) dsoy 1] 2] 4] 5 vkSj 6
(d) 1] 2 vkSj 3 (d) dsoy 1] 2] 3] 4 vkSj 6

78- fuEufyf•r esa ls dkSu&lh fo'ks"krk,¡ fdlh leqnk; dks LFkk;h 81- ?kjsyw okfgr ey ds lanHkZ esa] fuEufyf•r dFkuksa ij fopkj dhft;s %
cukus esa lgk;d gSa\ 1- ;g ty çnw"k.k dk lzksr gSA
1- lky&nj&lky mRikndrk esa vfèkdre fHkUurk 2- blls tSo&jklk;fud vkWDlhtu dh ekax esa o`f¼ gksrh gSA
2- çkÑfrd ckèkkvksa vkSj cká tkfr;ksa ds fo#¼ çfrjksèk 3- ;g lqiks"k.k dk dkj.k gksrk gSA
uhps fn;s x, dwV dk ç;ksx dj lgh mÙkj pqfu;sA mi;ZqDr dFkuksa esa ls dkSu&lk@ls lgh gS@gSa\
(a) dsoy 1 (a) dsoy 1
(b) dsoy 2 (b) dsoy 1 vkSj 2
(c) 1 vkSj 2 nksuksa (c) dsoy 2 vkSj 3
(d) u rks 1] u gh 2 (d) 1] 2 vkSj 3

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75. The Western Ghats refer to which of the following 79. Which of the following effects are displayed due to the
structures? loss of biodiversity of an area?
(a) Plateau (b) Mountain 1. Plant productivity decreases.
(c) Plateau cliff (d) Hill 2. Resistance decreases to environmental problems.
76. Which of the following types of diversity shows the Select the correct answer using the code given below.
greater abundance of amphibians in the Western Ghats
than Eastern Ghats? (a) 1 only (b) 2 only

(a) Genetic diversity (c) Both 1 and 2 (d) Neither 1 nor 2

(b) Species diversity 80. Which of the following gases are responsible for the
(c) Ecological diversity greenhouse effect?
(d) None of the above 1. Carbon Dioxide
77. With reference to the biodiversity on the earth, consider 2. Methane
the following statements:
3. Sulfur Dioxide
1. Percentage of fauna is the highest among all the
4. Nitrous Oxide
assessed species.
2. Insects are the most prosperous species group. 5. Sulfur Hexafluoride

3. The total number of algae is more than fish, 6. Perfluorocarbon

amphibians, reptiles and mammals. Select the correct answer using the code given below.
Which of the statements given above is/are not correct? (a) 1, 3 and 6 only
(a) 1 and 2 only
(b) 1 and 3 only
(b) 2 and 3 only
(c) 1, 2, 4, 5 and 6 only
(c) 3 only
(d) 1, 2, 3, 4 and 6 only
(d) 1, 2 and 3

78. Which of the following characteristics are helpful in 81. With reference to the domestic sewage, consider the
making a community stable? following statements:
1. Maximum variation in the productivity from year to 1. It is the source of water pollution.
year 2. It increases the Biochemical Oxygen Demand.
2. Resistance against natural disturbances and alien
3. It causes eutrophication.
species
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
Select the correct answer using the code given below.
(a) 1 only (a) 1 only
(b) 2 only (b) 1 and 2 only
(c) Both 1 and 2 (c) 2 and 3 only
(d) Neither 1 nor 2 (d) 1, 2 and 3

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82- fdlh jklk;fud vkS|ksfxd la;a=k ds fudkl esa ektZd fuEufyf•r 85- ,sls tho tks rkieku ds O;kid ijkl dks lgu dj ldrs gSa] D;k
esa ls fdls gVkrk gS\ dgykrs gSa\
1- lYiQj Mkb&vkWDlkbM (a) i`Fkqtkrkih (b) ruqrkih
2- vks”kksu vkSj ehFksu (c) lerkih (d) vfu;rrkih
3- 2.5 μm ls de vkdkj ds df.kdh; inkFkZ 86- fdlh ikfjfLFkfrd ra=k esa iks"k.k Lrj ds lanHkZ esa] fuEufyf•r
4- 5 μm ls vfèkd vkdkj ds df.kdh; inkFkZ dFkuksa ij fopkj dhft;s %

uhps fn;s x, dwV dk ç;ksx dj lgh mÙkj pqfu;sA 1- ;g ,d fØ;kRed Lrj dk çfrfufèkRo djrk gSA
2- çR;sd iks"k.k Lrj ij tho viuh ÅtkZ dh vko';drk ds
(a) dsoy 1 (b) dsoy 2 vkSj 3
fy;s mPp ÅtkZ Lrj ij fuHkZj jgrk gSA
(c) dsoy 1] 3 vkSj 4 (d) 1] 2] 3 vkSj 4
3- ,d çnÙk çtkfr] ,d le; ij ,d gh ikfjfLFkfrd ra=k esa
83- thu ikfjfLFkfrdh ds lanHkZ esa] fuEufyf•r dFkuksa ij fopkj ,d ls vfèkd iks"k.k jhfr;ksa esa vfèkf"Br gks ldrh gSA
dhft;s % mi;ZqDr dFkuksa esa ls dkSu&ls lgh gSa\
1- bdSM thu ç:ihdj.k mRifjorZu ds ekè;e ls ifjofrZr (a) dsoy 1 vkSj 2 (b) dsoy 2 vkSj 3
çfrdwy vkoklksa esa vuqdwfyr gks tkrs gSaA (c) dsoy 1 vkSj 3 (d) 1] 2 vkSj 3
2- ikfjfLFkfrd çk:i] thu çk:i esa fdlh Hkh ifjorZu ds fcuk
87- y{k.k ç:ih vuqdwyu ds lanHkZ esa] fuEufyf•r dFkuksa ij fopkj
vkokl çsfjr vkdkfjdh; fofoèkrk n'kkZrk gSA dhft;s %
3- ikfjfLFkfrd çk:i tkfr&mn~Hkou dh çfØ;k dks çkjaHk djrs gSAa 1- ;s vkuqoaf'kd ifjorZu dks n'kkZrs gSaA
mi;ZqDr dFkuksa esa ls dkSu&lk@ls lgh gS@gSa\ 2- blesa tho dh vkdkfjdh] mifLFkfr] fodkl vkSj O;kogkfjd
(a) dsoy 1 vkSj 2 (b) dsoy 2 vkSj 3 y{k.k 'kkfey fd;s tkrs gSaA
(c) dsoy 3 (d) 1] 2 vkSj 3 3- eNfy;ksa dk ukSdkdkj 'kjhj vkSj if{k;ksa ds ia• bl vuqdwyu
dks n'kkZrs gSaA
84- fuEufyf•r esa ls dkSu&lh fo'ks"krk@fo'ks"krk,¡ m".kdfVcaèkh; o"kkZ
mi;ZqDr dFkuksa esa ls dkSu&lk@ls lgh gS@gSa\
ouksa dh ugha gS@gSa\
(a) dsoy 1 (b) dsoy 1 vkSj 3
1- Lrj foU;kl
(c) dsoy 1] 2 vkSj 3 (d) dsoy 2 vkSj 3
2- dByrkvksa vkSj vfèkikniksa dh çèkkurk
88- ikfjfLFkfrd fudsr fuEufyf•r esa ls fdls lanfHkZr djrk gS\
3- tSo&fofoèkrk
(a) nks fHkUu leqnk;ksa ds eè; laØe.k {ks=k
4- mitkÅ e`nk
(b) leqnk; ds vanj ,d çtkfr dh HkkSfrd fLFkfr vkSj fØ;kRed
mi;ZqDr dFkuksa esa ls dkSu&lk@ls lgh gS@gSa\ Hkwfedk
(a) dsoy 1 vkSj 4 (b) dsoy 2 vkSj 3 (c) ikfjfLFkfrd :i ls ,d vuqdwfyr {ks=k
(c) dsoy 1] 2 vkSj 3 (d) dsoy 4 (d) mRikndksa vkSj miHkksDrkvksa ds chp vknku&çnku dk {ks=k

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82. Which of the following is removed by a scrubber in the 85. Such organisms that can tolerate a wide range of
exhaust of a chemical industrial plant? temperatures are called?
1. Sulfur Dioxide (a) Eurythermal (b) Stenothermal
2. Ozone and Methane (c) Isothermal (d) Cold-blooded

3. Particulate matter less than 2.5 µm. 86. With reference to the nutritional level in an ecosystem,
4. Particulate matter above than5 µm. consider the following statements:
1. It represents a functional level.
Select the correct answer using the code given below.
2. The organism depends on higher energy level for its
(a) 1 only (b) 2 and 3 only
energy requirement at each trophic level.
(c) 1, 3 and 4 only (d) 1, 2, 3 and 4 3. A given species may occupy more than one nutritional
mode in the same ecosystem at a time.
83. With reference to the gene ecology, consider the following
statements: Which of the statements given above are correct?

1. Ecads are adapted to adverse habitats altered through (a) 1 and 2 only (b) 2 and 3 only

genotypic mutation. (c) 1 and 3 only (d) 1, 2 and 3

2. Ecotype shows habitat induced morphological 87. With reference to the phenotype adaptation, consider the
diversity without any change in genotype. following statements:

3. Ecotypes initiate the process of species evolution. 1. They show genetic variation.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct? 2. Morphological, appearance, development and
behavioral traits of an organism are included in it.
(a) 1 and 2 only (b) 2 and 3 only
3. The navigable body of fish and feathers of birds show
(c) 3 only (d) 1, 2 and 3 this adaptation.

84. Which of the following is/are not characteristic/ Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
characteristics of tropical rain forests? (a) 1 only (b) 1 and 3 only

1. Level configuration (c) 1, 2 and 3 only (d) 2 and 3 only

2. Primacy of liana and epiphyte plants 88. Ecological niche refers to which of the following?
3. Biodiversity (a) Transition zone between two distinct communities

4. Fertile soil (b) Physical position and functional role of a species

within the community
Select the correct answer using the code given below.
(c) An ecologically adapted region
(a) 1 and 4 only (b) 2 and 3 only
(d) The region of exchange between producers and
(c) 1, 2 and 3 only (d) 4 only consumers

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89- fuEufyf•r esa ls fdl v;Ld ls Hkkjr esa eSaxuh”k dk fu"d"kZ.k mi;ZqDr dFkuksa esa ls dkSu&lk@ls lgh gS@gSa\
gksrk gS\ (a) dsoy 1 (b) dsoy 2
(a) dksosykbV (b) ik;jksyqlkbV (c) 1 vkSj 2 nksuksa (d) u rks 1] u gh 2
(c) flMsjkbV (d) dSYdksik;jkbV
93- •srksa esa iQlyksa rFkk •jirokj ds eè; fuEufyf•r esa ls fdl
90- fuEufyf•r ;qXeksa ij fopkj dhft;s % çdkj dk lacaèk ik;k tkrk gS\
(tyçikr) (unh) (a) lgksidkfjrk (b) NÁkoj.k
1- tksx % 'kjkorh unh (c) ijthfork (d) varjktkrh; Li¼kZ
2- f'koleqæe % lqo.kZjs•k unh
94- ty laHkj çcaèku ds lanHkZ esa] fuEufyf•r dFkuksa ij fopkj dhft;s%
3- gqaM: % dkosjh unh
1- ^gfj;kyh* ,d dsaæ çk;ksftr ty laHkj fodkl ifj;kstuk gSA
4- HksM+k?kkV % ueZnk unh
2- bldk mís'; çkÑfrd lalkèkuksa vkSj lekt ds chp larqyu
mi;ZqDr ;qXeksa esa ls fdrus lgh lqesfyr gSa\ LFkkfir djuk gSA
(a) dsoy ,d ;qXe 3- blds fy;s jktLFkku esa uh:&eh: dk;ZØe lapkfyr fd;k
(b) dsoy nks ;qXe x;k gSA
(c) dsoy rhu ;qXe mi;ZqDr dFkuksa esa ls dkSu&ls lgh gSa\
(d) lHkh pkjksa ;qXe (a) dsoy 1 vkSj 2
91- Hkkjr esa ykSg v;Ld ds lanHkZ esa] fuEufyf•r dFkuksa ij fopkj (b) dsoy 1 vkSj 3
dhft;s % (c) dsoy 2 vkSj 3
1- eSXusVkbV eq[;r% fo|qr m|ksx ds fy;s mi;ksxh gksrk gSA (d) 1] 2 vkSj 3
2- gsesVkbV esa yksgka'k dh ek=kk lokZfèkd gksrh gSA
95- fuEufyf•r ;qXeksa ij fopkj dhft;s %
3- egkjk"Vª&xksok isVh esa fuEu xq.koÙkk okys ykSg v;Ld ik,
(ikni lewg) (mnkgj.k)
tkrs gSaA
1- gsfy;ksiQkbV % Ý;wusfj;k
mi;ZqDr dFkuksa esa ls dkSu&ls lgh gSa\
2- fLd;ksiQkbV % lwjteq•h
(a) dsoy 1 vkSj 2 (b) dsoy 1 vkSj 3
3- fofoisjl % jkb”kksiQksjk
(c) dsoy 2 vkSj 3 (d) 1] 2 vkSj 3
mi;ZqDr ;qXeksa esa ls fdrus lgh lqesfyr gSa\
92- iQkWLiQksjl pØ ds lanHkZ esa] fuEufyf•r dFkuksa ij fopkj dhft;s %
(a) dsoy ,d ;qXe
1- o"kkZ }kjk ok;qeaMy esa iQkWLiQksjl dk fuos'k dkcZu dh vis{kk
de gksrk gSA (b) dsoy nks ;qXe

2- thoksa vkSj i;kZoj.k ds eè; iQkWLiQksjl dk xSlh; fofue; (c) lHkh rhu ;qXe
ux.; gksrk gSA (d) dksbZ Hkh ;qXe ugha

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89. Manganese is extracted in India from which of the Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
following ores?
(a) 1 only (b) 2 only
(a) Covellite (b) Pyrolusite
(c) Both 1 and 2 (d) Neither 1 nor 2
(c) Siderite (d) Chalcopyrite
93. Which of the following types of relationship is found
90. Consider the following pairs: between crops and weeds in the fields?
(Waterfall) (River) (a) Mutualism (b) Camouflaged
1. Jog : Sharavati river (c) Parasitism (d) Interspecific competition
2. Shivasamudram : Subarnarekha river 94. With reference to the watershed management, consider
3. Hundru : Kaveri river the following statements:
4. Bhedaghat : Narmada river 1. 'Hariyali' is a centrally sponsored watershed
How many pairs given above are correctly matched? development project.

(a) Only one pair 2. Its aim is to establish balance between natural
resources and society.
(b) Only two pairs
3. Neeru-Meeru program has been conducted in
(c) Only three pairs Rajasthan for this.
(d) All four pairs Which of the statements given above are correct?
91. With reference to the iron ore in India, consider the (a) 1 and 2 only
following statements: (b) 1 and 3 only
1. Magnetite is mainly useful for the power industry. (c) 2 and 3 only
2. The amount of iron content is highest in haematite. (d) 1, 2 and 3
3. Low quality iron ore is found in the Maharashtra-Goa
95. Consider the following pairs:
belt.
(Group of Plant) (Example)
Which of the statements given above are correct?
1. Heliophyte : Funaria
(a) 1 and 2 only (b) 1 and 3 only
2. Sciophyte : Sunflower
(c) 2 and 3 only (d) 1, 2 and 3
3. Viviparous : Rhizophora
92. With reference to the phosphorus cycle, consider the
How many pairs given above are correctly matched?
following statements:
(a) Only one pair
1. The input of phosphorus into the atmosphere by rain
is less than carbon. (b) Only two pairs

2. The gaseous exchange of phosphorus between the (c) All three pairs
organisms and environment is negligible. (d) None of the pairs

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96- fuEufyf•r ;qXeksa ij fopkj dhft;s % 99- •jirokj] fuEufyf•r esa ls dkSu&lh Li¼kZ dj iQlyksa dh o`f¼
(ÅtkZ ifj;kstuk) (jkT;) dks çHkkfor djrs gSa\
1- rkjkiqj % egkjk"Vª 1- LFkku lacaèkh
2- dyiDde % dsjy 2- iks"k.k lacaèkh
3- dkdjkikM+k % jktLFkku 3- çdk'k lacaèkh
4- dSxk % dukZVd 4- ty lacaèkh
mi;ZqDr ;qXeksa esa ls fdrus lgh lqesfyr ugha gSa\ uhps fn;s x, dwV dk ç;ksx dj lgh mÙkj pqfu;sA
(a) dsoy ,d ;qXe (b) dsoy nks ;qXe (a) dsoy 1 vkSj 2
(c) dsoy rhu ;qXe (d) lHkh pkjksa ;qXe (b) dsoy 2 vkSj 3
97- 'khrks".k lnkcgkj ouksa ds lanHkZ esa] fuEufyf•r dFkuksa ij fopkj (c) dsoy 1] 3 vkSj 4
dhft;s % (d) 1] 2] 3 vkSj 4
1- ;s egk}hiksa ds if'peh fdukjksa ij ik, tkrs gSaA
100- fuEufyf•r ij fopkj dhft;s %
2- ;gk¡ n`<+ ,oa eqyk;e ouLifr;k¡ ikbZ tkrh gSaA
1- ifjokj
mi;ZqDr dFkuksa esa ls dkSu&lk@ls lgh gS@gSa\
2- leqnk;
(a) dsoy 1
3- èkeZ
(b) dsoy 2
4- LFky
(c) 1 vkSj 2 nksuksa
(d) u rks 1] u gh 2 5- jktuhfrd fLFkfr
6- ou
98- ”kscjk vkSj ftjkiQ fuEufyf•r esa ls fdl {ks=k dh LFkkfud çtkfr;k¡
gSa\ mi;ZqDr esa ls dkSu&ls ekuoh; i;kZoj.k ds ?kVd ugha gSa\
(a) m".kdfVcaèkh; lnkcgkj ou (a) dsoy 1] 2 vkSj 3
(b) m".kdfVcaèkh; ?kkl ds eSnku (b) dsoy 3] 4 vkSj 6
(c) 'khrks".k ?kkl ds eSnku (c) dsoy 4 vkSj 6
(d) m".kdfVcaèkh; i.kZikrh ou (d) dsoy 3] 4 vkSj 5

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96. Consider the following pairs: 99. Weeds affect the growth of crops by doing which of the
(Power project) (State) following competitions?
1. Tarapur : Maharashtra 1. Locational
2. Kalpakkam : Kerala 2. Nutritional
3. Kakrapada : Rajasthan 3. Optical
4. Kaiga : Karnataka 4. Hydrological

How many pairs given above are not correctly matched? Select the correct answer using the code given below.

(a) Only one pair (b) Only two pairs (a) 1 and 2 only
(c) Only three pairs (d) All four pairs (b) 2 and 3 only
(c) 1, 3 and 4 only
97. With reference to the temperate evergreen forests,
consider the following statements : (d) 1, 2, 3 and 4
1. These are found on the western banks of the 100. Consider the following:
continents.
1. Family
2. Hard and soft vegetations are found here.
2. Community
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
3. Religion
(a) 1 only
4. Land
(b) 2 only
5. Political situation
(c) Both 1 and 2
(d) Neither 1 nor 2 6. Forest

98. Zebra and Giraffe are endemic species of which of the Which of the given above are not components of human
following region? environment?
(a) Tropical evergreen forest (a) 1, 2 and 3 only
(b) Tropical grassland (b) 3, 4 and 6 only
(c) Temperate grassland (c) 4 and 6 only
(d) Tropical deciduous forest (d) 3, 4 and 5 only

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