Question - 1

With reference to the Mekong River, consider the following statements;

1) Mekong River passes through China, Thailand, Laos, Cambodia, Malaysia.

2) Its origin is the plateau of Tibet and its mouth is the South China Sea.

3) Vientiane, the capital of Vietnam, is located on the banks of this river.

4) China has built Jinghong Dam on it.

Which of the above statement(s) is/are true?

a) 1, 2 and 3 only

b) 2 and 4 only

c) 1,3 and 4 only

d) 2, 3 and 4 only


Question - 2

Which of the following options is correctly matched;

a) Tartar Strait- Connects South China Sea with Andaman Sea.

b) Strait of Johor - Connects the Sea of ​​Japan and the Sea of ​​Okhotsk.

c) The Strait of Hormuz - connects the Persian Gulf with the Gulf of Oman.

d) Basphorus Strait – Connects Tasman Sea to South Sea.


Question - 3

Which one of the following options is not correctly matched with respect to shifting / shifting cultivation;

a) Logan - West Africa

b) Konool- Mexico

c) Roca- Brazil

d) Tamrai- Indonesia


Question - 4

With reference to the Grand Renaissance Dam, consider the following statements;

1) It is built on the Blue Nile River.

2) It is located in Ethiopia.

Which of the above statement(s) is/are false?

a) 1 only

b) only 2

c) 1 and 2

d) neither 1, nor 2


Question - 5

Consider the following statements;

        (dam)            (river)

A- Senner Dam    1- On Blue Nile River

B- Inga Dam         2- Zaire River

C- Parker Dam     3 -Colo Redo River

D- Volta Dam        4- Volta River

Select the correct answer with the help of the code given below;

          A B C D

a) 1 2 3 4

b) 2 4 3 1

c) 2 4 1 3

d) 1 3 2 4


Question - 6

Consider the following statements;

Mineral Area         Countries

A Barghan Hill     1- Iran

B Samarinda       2- Kuwait

C Hiren                3- Saudi Arabia

D Abadan             4- Indonesia

Select the correct answer with the help of the code given below;

    A B C D

a) 1 2 3 4

b) 2 4 3 1

c) 2 4 1 3

d) 1 3 2 4


Question - 7

Select the incorrect option from the following;

a) Mount Hekla - Iceland

b) Mount Popo - Myanmar

c) Ojos del Salado - Chile Argentina

d) Etna - Tanzania


Question - 8

Which of the following options is not correctly matched among the places related to the major deserts of the world, identify the correct answer with the help of the code given below;

    Desert                      Region

a) Sonoran                  America - Mexico

b) Karakum                 Turkmenistan

c) Somalian                 Somalia

d) Atacama                  Southern Chile


Question - 9

Consider the following statements;

1) Nigeria is called the country of palm oil.

2) Hausa, Fulani and Yeruba are the main tribes of Egypt.

Which of the above statements is/are correct?

a) 1 only

b) only 2

c) Both 1 and 2

d) neither 1, nor 2


Question - 10

The island of Sulawesi comes under the jurisdiction of which country;

a) Japan

b) Indonesia

c) China

d) India

Question - 11

With reference to the Indian harvest festival, which one of the following pairs is not correctly matched;

a) Bihu- Assam

b) Pongal - Tamil Nadu

c) Sayan Karat – Andhra Pradesh

d) Makar Sankranti – Karnataka


Question - 12

In which country the Semeru Volcano is located?

a) Indonesia

b) Japan

c) South Africa

d) Vietnam


Question - 13

Which of the following is inland sea?

a) Black sea

b) White sea

c) Caspian sea

d) Sea of Japan


Question - 14

Aghulas ocean current flows in - 

a) The Indian ocean

b) The Pacific ocean

c) North Atlantic ocean

d) South Atlantic ocean


Question - 15

Match list - 1 with list - 2 and select the correct answer using the codes given below the lists:

List - 1 (City)          List - 2 (River)

A. London              1. Rhine

B. Antwerp             2. Scheldt

C. Rotterdam         3. Thames

D. Hamburg           4. Elbe

Choose from the code below -

   A    B   C   D

a) 3   2    4   1

b) 3   4    2   1

c) 3   1    2   4

d) 3   2    1   4


Question - 16

Which of the following company is manufacturer of Corbevax?

a) Cipla

b) Bharat Biotech

c) Serum Institute of India

d) Biological E


Question - 17

Consider the following statement regarding Firmina.

1. It is a sub-sea cabel built by Microsoft.

2. Firmina will be longest cable in the world running from USA to Argentina.

Which of the above given statement is/are correct?

a) 1 Only

b) 2 Only

c) Both 1, 2

d) Neither 1 nor 2


Question - 18

Which state has recently launched 'Bajra Mission'?

a) Bihar

b) Rajasthan

c) Chattisgarh

d) Jharkhand


Question - 19

Which country has named the cyclone 'Yas' which hit the bay of Bengal recently?

a) Maldives

b) Myanmar

c) Qatar

d) Oman


Question - 20

Which state government has launched 'Ankoor' scheme to honor citizens for planting trees during monsoon?

a) Uttar Pradesh

b) Madhya Pradesh

c) Uttarakhand

d) Rajasthan


Question - 21

According to the report released by the ministry of Health and family welfare which state stood first in implementing the Ayushman Bharat program?

a) Telangana

b) Karnataka

c) Uttar Pradesh

d) Rajasthan


Question - 22

Who has won the title of 'Miss Universe - 2020'?

a) Julia More

b) Anna Plas

c) Andrea Meza

d) Paula Barbara


Question - 23

Which country hosted the India-EU leaders meeting held virtually on May 8 2021?

a) India

b) Spain

c) Italy

d) Portugal


Question - 24

The theme of world press freedom day 2021 is - 

a) Commit to quit

b) Information as a public good

c) Restore our Earth

d) Delivering a common future


Question - 25

Who was recently awarded the 'International Invincible Gold Medal Award' ?

a) Dr. Harsh Vardhan

b) Prakash Javadekar

c) Rameswh Pokhariyal ' Nishank'

d) Nirmala Sitaraman

ANSWERS

1 - b

2 - c

3 - d

4 - d

5 - a

6 - b

7 - d

8 - d

9 - a

10 - b

11 - c

12 - a

13 - c

14 - a

15 - d

16 - d

17 - b

18 - c

19 - d

20 - b

21 - b

22 - c

23 - d

24 - b

25 - c