Geography – (IDO) – Prelim Question Paper

IDO – Prelim Question Paper – 2019

14. Which of the following award is associated with Agriculture?

(A) Bor Laug Award 

(B) Shanti Swaroop Bhatnagar 

(C) Arjun Award 

(D) Vyas Samman 

16. Fertile black soil, most suitable for the cultivation of cotton is known as 

(A) Bhangar 

(B) Bhabar 

(C) Lom 

(D) Regur 

20. Which of the following is not a commercial crop?

(A) Jute 

(B) Cotton 

(C) Tea 

(D) Wheat 

22. The ‘Khetri Project’ in Rajasthan is famous for the production of 

(A) Zinc 

(B) Steel  

(C) Copper  

(D) Aluminium 

32. Isobars are lines displaying areas of equal  

(A) humidity 

(B) temperature 

(C) rainfall 

(D) atmospheric pressure 

35. Which of the following cities is spread over two continents?

(A) Cairo 

(B) Istanbul 

(C) Tripoli 

(D) Jerusalem 

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36. What is ‘Mixed Farming’?

(A) Growing rabi as well as Kharif crops 

(B) Growing several crops 

(C) Growing several crops and also raising livestock 

(D) Growing sugarcane as well as cereal 

49. Kalpakkam in Tamil Nadu is famous for 

(A) Oil refinery 

(B) Atomic power station 

(C) Rice production 

(D) Hydel power station 

61. Where is the ‘Headquarter’ of Tea Board located? 

(A) Bangalore 

(B) Kochi 

(C) Kolkata 

(D) Darjeeling 

65. Which of the following is not a Kharif crop?

(A) Rice 

(B) Maize 

(C) Cotton 

(D) Barley 

67. Tropic of Cancer does not pass through 

(A) Gujarat 

(B) Odisha 

(C) Tripura 

(D) West Bengal 

80. Major plantation of rubber is found in 

(A) Malaysia 

(B) Canada 

(C) Alaska 

(D) Mexico 

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IDO – Prelim Question Paper – 2007

11. The Ozone layer in atmosphere 

(A) produces rain 

(B) cause pollution 

(C) provides safety to life on earth from ultraviolet radiation 

(D) produces hydrogen 

18. The largest wheat producing State is 

(A) Punjab  

(B) Haryana 

(C) Uttar Pradesh 

(D) Madhya Pradesh 

31. Population density is highest in 

(Bihar as per Census 2011) 

(A) Kerala 

(B) Uttar Pradesh 

(C) West Bengal 

(D) Maharashtra 

43. The atmospheric layer which reflects radio waves is called  

(A) Exosphere 

(B) Ionosphere 

(C) Stratosphere 

(D) Troposphere 

55. The “sorrow of Bengal” is 

(A) Teesta 

(B) Mahendra 

(C) Rupnarayan 

(D) Damodar 

87. Deepest lake in the world 

(A) Eric 

(B) Baikal 

(C) Wular 

(D) Aral 

89. The longest Himalayan glacier is the  

(A) Blafo 

(B) Baltoro 

(C) Gangotri 

(D) Siachen 

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