HPAS 2013 Geography Topic-Wise Solutions
Question 45
Which is not temperate grassland?
- (a) Prairie
- (b) steppes
- (c) compos
- (d) downs
Correct Answer: (c) compos
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Question 46
Which one of the following is located in Atlantic Ocean?
- (a) Okinawa
- (b) Bermuda
- (c) Timor
- (d) Male
Correct Answer: (b) Bermuda
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Question 47
Which one of the following is incorrect?
1. India’s north-south extent is 3,214 km
2. India’s east-west extent is 2,933 km
3. India’s land frontier is 15,200km
4. India’s total geographical area is 4.2% of total land area of the world.
Correct Answer: (d) 4
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Question 48
Which is correct descending order in terms of length of river?
- (a) Ganga, Godawari, Krishna Narmada
- (b) Ganga, Krishna, Godawari, Narmada
- (c) Ganga, Godawari, Narmada,Krishna
- (d) Ganga, Narmada, Godawari,Krishna
Correct Answer: (a) Ganga, Godawari, Krishna Narmada
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Question 49
Zulus tribe is found in :
- (a) South America
- (b) Africa
- (c) Australia
- (d) Asia
Correct Answer: (b) Africa
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Question 50
Which of the following has the highest sex ratio as per 2011 census?
- (a) Mizoram
- (b) Meghalaya
- (c) Tamil Nadu
- (d) Andhra Pradesh
Correct Answer: (c) Tamil Nadu
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Question 51
Which one of the following is incorrect?
- (a) No scheduled caste population is found in Karnataka
- (b) Majority of scheduled tribe population is found in hilly areas
- (c) Main occupation of scheduled caste population is agriculture based activities
- (d) No caste is notified as scheduled tribe in Delhi
Correct Answer: (a) No scheduled caste population is found in Karnataka
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Question 52
Which one of the following is largest producer of coffee in world?
- (a) Sri Lanka
- (b) Brazil
- (c) Colombia
- (d) Kenya
Correct Answer: (b) Brazil
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Question 53
Which one of the following is not trade block?
- (a) SAPTA
- (b) EFTA
- (c) OPEC
- (d) UPEC
Correct Answer: (d) UPEC
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Question 54
Which is the tallest dam of India?
- (a) Hirakud
- (b) Tehri
- (c) Bhakra-Nangal
- (d) Sardar Sarovar
Correct Answer: (b) Tehri
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Question 55
Which one of the following pairs is not correctly matched?
- (a) Pittsburg of India-Jamshedpur
- (b) Boston of India—Ahmedabad
- (c) Silicon Valley of India—Hyderabad
- (d) Deccan Queen of India—Pune
Correct Answer: (c) Silicon Valley of India—Hyderabad
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