41. The source of energy in ecosystem is
(A) Oxygen
(B) DNA
(C) Sun
(D) Geological reserves
[toggle] Answer – C[/toggle]
42. Which of the following layers of the atmosphere is nearest to the Earth’s surface?
(A) Troposphere
(B) Stratosphere
(C) Mesosphere
(D) Thermosphere
[toggle] Answer – A[/toggle]
43. ______ speciation occurs when a species separates into two separate groups which are isolated from one another.
(A) Allopatric
(B) Peripatric
(C) Parapatric
(D) Sympatric
[toggle] Answer – A[/toggle]
44. ______ is the ability of a population of a living species to increase under ideal environmental conditions.
(A) Ecological potential
(B) Biotic potential
(C) Multidirectional potential
(D) Genetic potential
[toggle] Answer – B[/toggle]
45. Which of the following is a carnivore in the ecosystem?
(A) Giraffe
(B) Elephant
(C) Deer
(D) Dolphin
[toggle] Answer – D[/toggle]
46. Which of the following is not a cause of urbanization?
(A) Education
(B) Cultivation
(C) Industrialization
(D) Economic causes
[toggle] Answer – B[/toggle]
47. Which of the following is not an environmental impact of urbanization?
(A) Air pollution
(B) Solid waste
(C) Flash flood
(D) Crime
[toggle] Answer – D[/toggle]
48. A cosmopolitan city means
(A) It is a capital city
(B) It is a city of less dense population
(C) It is a city composed of people for various cultural backgrounds
(D) It is a city of large financial centres
[toggle] Answer – C[/toggle]
49. The Palk Strait is situated between
(A) India and Sri Lanka
(B) India and UAE
(C) North Korea and South Korea
(D) Asian and European parts of Turkey
[toggle] Answer – A[/toggle]
50. The Busan Harbour is situated in
(A) North Korea
(B) South Korea
(C) China
(D) Japan
[toggle] Answer – B[/toggle]
51. The Tropic of Cancer does not pass through which of the following countries?
(A) Mexico
(B) Myanmar
(C) India
(D) Brazil
[toggle] Answer – D[/toggle]
52. Which of the following is not an island of Japan?
(A) Hokkaido
(C) Shikoku
(B) Honshu
(D) Sin Cowe
[toggle] Answer – D[/toggle]
53. The Falkland conflict over Falkland Islands is between
(A) Mexico and USA
(B) Uruguay and Argentina
(C) U.K. and Argentina
(D) Uruguay and Paraguay
[toggle] Answer – C[/toggle]
54. Which of the following rivers does not culminate in Bay of Bengal?
(A) Mahanadi
(B) Krishna
(C) Kaveri
(D) Narmada
[toggle] Answer – D[/toggle]
55. Which of the following is the highest peak of Aravalli hill range?
(A) Gurushikhar
(B) Dhupgarh
(C) Panchmarhi
(D) Anamudi
[toggle] Answer – A[/toggle]
56. India’s Tulip garden is situated at largest in Jammu and Kashmir
(A) Kokernag
(B) Verinag
(C) Srinagar
(D) Pahalgam
[toggle] Answer – C[/toggle]
57. Mount Girnar is situated in the district of Gujarat.
(A) Mehsana
(B) Junagarh
(C) Kheda
(D) Porbandar
[toggle] Answer – B[/toggle]
58. For which metal is Bauxite exploited from the earth?
(A) Zinc
(B) Copper
(C) Aluminium
(D) Manganese
[toggle] Answer – C[/toggle]
59. Farakka water sharing treaty is between
(A) India and Pakistan
(B) India and Nepal Net
(C) India and China
(D) India and Bangladesh
[toggle] Answer – D[/toggle]
60. Which of the following does not have a nuclear power plant?
(A) Narora
(B) Kudankulam
(C) Kaiga
(D) Rampura Agucha
[toggle] Answer – D[/toggle]