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The Hub of petrochemical industry in India
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C. Mumbai
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Fujita scale is used to assess
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D. The relative severity and damage of tornadoes
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The physiographic region is a
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B. Formal region
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Total weight of moisture content per volume of air at definite temperature is
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D. Absolute humidity
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NCEPC stands for
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C. National Committee on Environmental Planning and Coordination
81
Identify the correct statements.
(i) Longer wavelength is absorbed more by water than shorter visible wavelengths.
(ii) Water looks blue or blue green due to stronger reflectance of the shorter wavelengths.
(iii) Chlorophyll in algae absorbs more of the blue wavelengths and reflects the green.
(iv) Water appears red in colour when algae are present.
(i) Longer wavelength is absorbed more by water than shorter visible wavelengths.
(ii) Water looks blue or blue green due to stronger reflectance of the shorter wavelengths.
(iii) Chlorophyll in algae absorbs more of the blue wavelengths and reflects the green.
(iv) Water appears red in colour when algae are present.
Answer
C. All Statements are incorrect
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The art of examining photo images for the purpose of identifying objects and judging their significance is
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D. Photo interpretation
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The apparent change in the position of an object from one image to the next by the imaging platform motion is
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A. Stereoscopic parallax
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The second phase in the development of science according to Kuhn
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B. Professionalisation Phase
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The first climatic Atlas of the world
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C. Kitabul-Ashkal
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Coniferous forests are found in
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B. Taiga
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Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport is situated at
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D. Nagpur
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Identify the state which has no Scheduled Caste population
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A. Arunachal Pradesh
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The largest copper producing state in India
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D. Madhya Pradesh
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The relational database model is based on concepts proposed by
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D. Codd
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The most common method used to solve the small differences between adjacent maps
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C. Rubber sheeting
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A belt of calm and variable winds occurring along the equatorial trough is
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B. Doldrums
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Identify the correct statements.
(i) Volcanoes are restricted to that portion of the plate that lies above the hotspot.
(ii) Continent and Oceanic plate collision is characterised by orogenetic belts.
(iii) Convergent plate boundaries are also known as Benioff zone.
(iv) Divergent plate boundary is also known as consuming plate boundary.
(i) Volcanoes are restricted to that portion of the plate that lies above the hotspot.
(ii) Continent and Oceanic plate collision is characterised by orogenetic belts.
(iii) Convergent plate boundaries are also known as Benioff zone.
(iv) Divergent plate boundary is also known as consuming plate boundary.
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D. Statements i and iii are correct
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A linear topographic feature of high relief usually in the form of a single ridge is:
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B. Mountain Range
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The narrow strips of open water between ice floes are:
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A. Leads
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Name of MAR in between Iceland and Scotland
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C. Wyville Thompson Ridge
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Who made use of the term America for the first time?
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A. Martin Waldseemuller
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Who coined the term permafrost?
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D. Humboldt
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Identify the British geographers.
(i) Herbert John Fleure
(ii) Rollin D. Salisbury
(iii) Roger Dion
(iv) Patrick Geddes
(i) Herbert John Fleure
(ii) Rollin D. Salisbury
(iii) Roger Dion
(iv) Patrick Geddes
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B. i and iv
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Father of GIS
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A. Roger Tomlinson
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