paper 1 (2001)


(1) Which of the following is sedimentary rock:
(a) Lignite
(b) Granite
(c) Graphite
(d) None of these

(2) As per Suess the specific gravity of Sima (layer) lies between:
(a) 2.75 and 2.90
(b) 2.90 and 4.75
(c) 2.85 and 3.75
(d) None of these

(3) The water that trickles down the side of the Cave deposits Carbonate of lime in layers is called:
(a) Stalagmite
(b) Dolomite
(c) Stalactite
(d) None of these

(4) Pene plains are the type of:
(a) Coastal Plains
(b) Depositional Plains
(c) Erosional Plains
(d) None of these

(5) Mountain belts are the relief features of:
(a) First Order
(b) Second Order
(c) Third Order
(d) None of these

(6) According to Krummel water covers ___________ of the globe.
(a) 70.8%
(b) 71.7%
(c) 70.8%
(d) None of these

(7) The Pacific Ocean is roughly __________ in shape.
(a) Conical
(b) Triangular
(c) Circular
(d) None of these

(8) The seismic sea wave from travels at speed of ____ Per hour.
(a) 200 to 300 KM
(b) 500 to 800 KM
(c) 350 to 450 KM
(d) None of these

(9) The cerntre of moon is about _________ Miles from the centre of the earth.
(a) 240,000 miles
(b) 236,000 miles
(c) 238,000 miles
(d) None of these

(10) Globigerina ooze is made up chiefly of:
(a) Frustules
(b) Foraminifera
(c) Silica
(d) None of these

(11) Ordnance maps were first made in:
(a) Sixteenth Century
(b) Seventeenth Century
(c) Eighteenth Century
(d) None of these

(12) The largest scale maps are generally known as:
(a) Climate maps
(b) Atlas maps
(c) Cadastral maps
(d) None of these

(13) The best suited projection for map of Tundras is:
(a) Zenithal
(b) Conical
(c) Mercetor’s
(d) None of these

(14) To show the distribution of animals on a map we prefer to use:
(a) Shade method
(b) Isopleth
(c) Dot method
(d) None of these

(15) Which of the following symbols is used to show storm on a weather map:
(a) >->->---->->----->
(b) >->->---->->->---->
(c) >->->------->---->
(d) None of these

(16) For every 900 ft of rise in elevation the mercury column falls:
(a) 1/20
(b) 1/30
(c) 1/39
(d) None of these

(17) Clouds and ground reflection loss of radiant energy of the Sun is:
(a) 19.5%
(b) 25%
(c) 27.3%
(d) None of these

(18) Any object moving horizontally in the northern hemisphere tends to deflect to the:
(a) Left
(b) Centre
(c) Right
(d) None of these

(19) The type of Clouds which causes Hail are called
(a) Cumulonimbus
(b) Stratiform
(c) Altocumulus
(d) None of these

(20) Tropical Desert and Steppe climates occur between latitudes:
(a) 15° to 35° N and S
(b) 10° to 25° N
(c) 10° to 20° N and S
(d) None of these
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paper 2

(1) Warsak Dam is situated on:
(a) Indus River
(b) Kabul River
(c) Kurram River
(d) Sawat River
(e) None of these

(2) Urbanization started with:
(a) Bronze Age
(b) Iron Age
(c) Agricultural Revolution
(d) Industrial Revolution
(e) None of these

(3) Gulf of Bothnia is located between:
(a) Norway and Denmark
(b) Sweden and Finland
(c) Ireland and Scotland
(d) None of these

(4) Arrange the following Passes according to their heights from the sea level.
(a) Bolan Pass(4)
(b) Gomal Pass(3)
(c) Shandur Pass(2)
(d) Babusar Pass(1)
(e) None of these

(5) Leading fishing country in the world
(a) Chile
(b) Japan
(c) Norway
(d) U.S.A.
(e) None of these

(6) Naples is a sea port of:
(a) Spain
(b) Italy
(c) France
(d) None of these

(7) Rubber is mainly grown in:
(a) North West Europe
(b) South East Asia
(c) North East of USA
(d) None of these

(8) Largest Desert among the following:
(a) Arabian Desert
(b) Gobi Desert
(c) Kalahari Desert
(d) Atacama Desert
(e) None of these

(9) Isle of Wight is situated in:
(a) Atlantic Ocean
(b) English Channel
(c) Irish Sea
(d) North Sea
(e) None of these

(10) Tirana is the capital of:
(a) Bulgaria
(b) Romania
(c) Albania
(d) None of these

(11) Bali Island is situated in:
(a) Philippine Island
(b) Indonesia Island
(c) West Indies Island
(d) Japan Island
(e) None of these

(12) Largest River among these
(a) Mississippi
(b) Yenisei
(c) Amazon
(d) Yangtze
(e) None of these

(13) Mt. Blanc is situated in:
(a) Italy
(b) France
(c) Spain
(d) None of these

(14) Highest Mountain Peak among these:
(a) Nanga Parbet
(b) McKinley
(c) Kanchenjunga
(d) Godwin Austen
(e)None of these

(15) Great Salt Lake is situated in:
(a) Iowa State
(b) Utah State
(c) Minnesota State
(d) Nerada State
(e) None of these

(16) Largest Mt. Range is
(a) Andeo Mountains
(b) Alps
(c) Rockies
(d)Himalayas
(e) None of these

(17) Port Palermo is located in:
(a) Tyrrhenian Sea
(b) Adriatic Sea
(c) Mediterranean Sea
(d) None of these

(18) “Gulf of Carpentaria” is in:
(a) Indian Ocean
(b) Pacific Ocean
(c) Atlantic Ocean
(d) None of these

(19) “Cape York Peninsula”
(a) New Zealand
(b) Australia
(c) Indonesia
(d) None of these

(20) Highest Capital city located in the world
(a) Lhasa
(b) La Pez
(c) Bogota
(d) None of these