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Question 1 of 5
1. Question
Which of the following is not a tributary of the River Indus?
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Solution: c)
Its left-bank tributary in Ladakh is the Zanskar River, and its left-bank tributary in the plains is the Panjnad River which itself has five major tributaries, namely the Chenab, Jhelum, Ravi, Beas, and Sutlej rivers. Its principal right-bank tributaries are the Shyok, Gilgit, Kabul, Kurram, and Gomal rivers.
River Kameng is a major tributary of Brahmaputra River.
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Solution: c)
Its left-bank tributary in Ladakh is the Zanskar River, and its left-bank tributary in the plains is the Panjnad River which itself has five major tributaries, namely the Chenab, Jhelum, Ravi, Beas, and Sutlej rivers. Its principal right-bank tributaries are the Shyok, Gilgit, Kabul, Kurram, and Gomal rivers.
River Kameng is a major tributary of Brahmaputra River.
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Question 2 of 5
2. Question
Which of the following glaciers are located in Uttarakhand?
- Bandarpunch Glacier
- Nubra Glacier
- Zemu Glacier
- Nanda Devi Glacier
Select the correct answer code:
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Solution: c)
Zemu Glacier is located in Sikkim
Nubra Glacier is located in Ladakh
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Solution: c)
Zemu Glacier is located in Sikkim
Nubra Glacier is located in Ladakh
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Question 3 of 5
3. Question
Consider the following statements.
- In India, monsoon is considered normal when rainfall falls between 96% and 104% of the Long period average (LPA).
- El Nino is a phenomenon associated with a warming of the Central Pacific and drying up of the rains over northwest India.
- Generally La Nina conditions does not prevail during the Monsoon period.
How many of the above statements is/are correct?
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Solution: b)
Statement 3 is incorrect.
A monsoon is considered “normal” when rainfall falls between 96% and 104% of the LPA.
El Nino, a phenomenon associated with a warming of the Central Pacific and drying up of the rains over northwest India, the coming monsoon. “Currently La Nina conditions are prevailing over equatorial Pacific. The latest forecasts indicates it will continue during the monsoon.
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Solution: b)
Statement 3 is incorrect.
A monsoon is considered “normal” when rainfall falls between 96% and 104% of the LPA.
El Nino, a phenomenon associated with a warming of the Central Pacific and drying up of the rains over northwest India, the coming monsoon. “Currently La Nina conditions are prevailing over equatorial Pacific. The latest forecasts indicates it will continue during the monsoon.
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Question 4 of 5
4. Question
The twinkling of a star is due to
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Solution: c)
The twinkling of a star is due to atmospheric refraction of starlight. The starlight, on entering the earth’s atmosphere, undergoes refraction continuously before it reaches the earth.
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Solution: c)
The twinkling of a star is due to atmospheric refraction of starlight. The starlight, on entering the earth’s atmosphere, undergoes refraction continuously before it reaches the earth.
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Question 5 of 5
5. Question
Consider the following statements.
- Tigris River flows through Turkey and Iraq.
- Mekong River is a trans-boundary River that flows through parts of Arunachal Pradesh.
Which of the above statements is/are incorrect?
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Solution: b)
The Tigris is the eastern of the two great rivers that define Mesopotamia, the other being the Euphrates. The river flows south from the mountains of south-eastern Turkey through Iraq and empties into the Persian Gulf.
The Mekong is a trans-boundary river in Southeast Asia. From the Tibetan Plateau the river runs through China’s Yunnan Province, Myanmar, Laos, Thailand, Cambodia, and Vietnam.
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Solution: b)
The Tigris is the eastern of the two great rivers that define Mesopotamia, the other being the Euphrates. The river flows south from the mountains of south-eastern Turkey through Iraq and empties into the Persian Gulf.
The Mekong is a trans-boundary river in Southeast Asia. From the Tibetan Plateau the river runs through China’s Yunnan Province, Myanmar, Laos, Thailand, Cambodia, and Vietnam.
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