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| 301. |
Which one of the following continents has the highest growth of population? |
| Answer» <html><body><p>Africa<br/>South America<br/>Asia<br/>North America</p>Answer :A</body></html> | |
| 302. |
Which one of the following is the most crucial factor for sustainable development in Indira Gandhi Canal Command Area? |
| Answer» <html><body><p><a href="https://interviewquestions.tuteehub.com/tag/agricultural-851840" style="font-weight:bold;" target="_blank" title="Click to know more about AGRICULTURAL">AGRICULTURAL</a> development<br/>Eco-development<br/>Transport development<br/>Colonisation of land</p>Answer :<a href="https://interviewquestions.tuteehub.com/tag/b-387190" style="font-weight:bold;" target="_blank" title="Click to know more about B">B</a></body></html> | |
| 303. |
Which one among the following is the largest temperate desert of the world? |
| Answer» <html><body><p> Patagonian desert<br/>Taklamakan desert<br/>Iranian desert<br/>Turkmen desert</p>Solution :A desert is a region which receives very <a href="https://interviewquestions.tuteehub.com/tag/low-537644" style="font-weight:bold;" target="_blank" title="Click to know more about LOW">LOW</a> amount of precipitation Patagonian desert is <a href="https://interviewquestions.tuteehub.com/tag/located-543617" style="font-weight:bold;" target="_blank" title="Click to know more about LOCATED">LOCATED</a> both in Argentina and Chile. The desert has a <a href="https://interviewquestions.tuteehub.com/tag/population-1159440" style="font-weight:bold;" target="_blank" title="Click to know more about POPULATION">POPULATION</a> density of around 2 persons per km</body></html> | |
| 304. |
Which factors are responsible for the variation in Human Development among the states of India ? |
| Answer» <html><body><p></p>Solution :There are several socio-political, economic and historical reasons for such a state of affairs. Kerala is able to record the highest value in the HDI largely due to its impressive performance in achieving near <a href="https://interviewquestions.tuteehub.com/tag/hundred-7265149" style="font-weight:bold;" target="_blank" title="Click to know more about HUNDRED">HUNDRED</a> per cent literacy. States <a href="https://interviewquestions.tuteehub.com/tag/like-1073845" style="font-weight:bold;" target="_blank" title="Click to know more about LIKE">LIKE</a> Bihar, Madhya Pradesh, Odisha, Assam and Uttar Pradesh have very low literacy. States showing higher total literacy rates have <a href="https://interviewquestions.tuteehub.com/tag/less-1071906" style="font-weight:bold;" target="_blank" title="Click to know more about LESS">LESS</a> gaps between the male and female literacy rates.Apart from the educational attainment, the levels of economic development too play significant impacts on HDI. Economocally developed states like Maharashtra, Tamil Nadu and <a href="https://interviewquestions.tuteehub.com/tag/punjab-53" style="font-weight:bold;" target="_blank" title="Click to know more about PUNJAB">PUNJAB</a> and Haryana have higher value of HDI as compared to states like Chhattisgarh, Bihar, Madhya Pradesh, etc. Regional distorions and social disparities play an important role in the Indian economy, polity and society. The Government of India has made concerted efforts to institutionalise the balanced development justice through planned development.</body></html> | |
| 305. |
Why does rural/urban distribution of population vary in India? |
| Answer» <html><body><p></p>Solution : Pattern of distribution of rural population of India <a href="https://interviewquestions.tuteehub.com/tag/reveals-7708991" style="font-weight:bold;" target="_blank" title="Click to know more about REVEALS">REVEALS</a> that both at intra-State and inter-State <a href="https://interviewquestions.tuteehub.com/tag/levels-1072811" style="font-weight:bold;" target="_blank" title="Click to know more about LEVELS">LEVELS</a>, the <a href="https://interviewquestions.tuteehub.com/tag/relative-1183377" style="font-weight:bold;" target="_blank" title="Click to know more about RELATIVE">RELATIVE</a> degree of urbanization and extent of rural-urban migration regulate the <a href="https://interviewquestions.tuteehub.com/tag/concentration-20558" style="font-weight:bold;" target="_blank" title="Click to know more about CONCENTRATION">CONCENTRATION</a> of rural population. The growth rate of urban population has accelerated due to enhanced economic <a href="https://interviewquestions.tuteehub.com/tag/development-950177" style="font-weight:bold;" target="_blank" title="Click to know more about DEVELOPMENT">DEVELOPMENT</a> and improvement in health and hygienic conditions. In almost all the states and Union Territories, there has been a considerable increase of urban population. Urbanisation is low in remote, hilly, tribal and flood prone areas.</body></html> | |
| 306. |
1. Which is a vital factor for the industry to be located closer to the raw material? |
| Answer» <html><body><p></p>Solution : <a href="https://interviewquestions.tuteehub.com/tag/perishability-598632" style="font-weight:bold;" target="_blank" title="Click to know more about PERISHABILITY">PERISHABILITY</a> is a vital factor <a href="https://interviewquestions.tuteehub.com/tag/affecting-1969559" style="font-weight:bold;" target="_blank" title="Click to know more about AFFECTING">AFFECTING</a> location of industries <a href="https://interviewquestions.tuteehub.com/tag/close-408965" style="font-weight:bold;" target="_blank" title="Click to know more about CLOSE">CLOSE</a> to <a href="https://interviewquestions.tuteehub.com/tag/raw-613057" style="font-weight:bold;" target="_blank" title="Click to know more about RAW">RAW</a> material.</body></html> | |
| 307. |
Write a note on Danube waterway. |
| Answer» <html><body><p></p>Solution :This important inland waterway serves Eastern Europe. The Danube river <a href="https://interviewquestions.tuteehub.com/tag/rises-1189694" style="font-weight:bold;" target="_blank" title="Click to know more about RISES">RISES</a> in the Black <a href="https://interviewquestions.tuteehub.com/tag/forest-996000" style="font-weight:bold;" target="_blank" title="Click to know more about FOREST">FOREST</a> and flows eastwards through many countries. It is <a href="https://interviewquestions.tuteehub.com/tag/navigable-7701110" style="font-weight:bold;" target="_blank" title="Click to know more about NAVIGABLE">NAVIGABLE</a> up to Taurna Severin. The chief export <a href="https://interviewquestions.tuteehub.com/tag/items-1052972" style="font-weight:bold;" target="_blank" title="Click to know more about ITEMS">ITEMS</a> are wheat, maize, <a href="https://interviewquestions.tuteehub.com/tag/timber-1419948" style="font-weight:bold;" target="_blank" title="Click to know more about TIMBER">TIMBER</a> and machinery.</body></html> | |
| 308. |
Write a detailed note on Hugli industrial area. |
| Answer» <html><body><p></p>Solution :It is located along the Hugli river. <br/> Extension: This region extends from Bansberia in the north to Birlanagar in the south for a distance of about 100 km. Industries also have developed in Mednipur in the West Kolkata-Howrah from the nucleus of this industrial region. <br/> Development: Historical, geographical, economic and political factors have contributed much to its development. It developed with the opening of river port on Hugli. Kolkata <a href="https://interviewquestions.tuteehub.com/tag/emerged-7304859" style="font-weight:bold;" target="_blank" title="Click to know more about EMERGED">EMERGED</a> as a leading centre of the country. Later, Kolkata was connected with interior parts by railway lines and road routes. Development of tea plantations in Assam and northern hills of West <a href="https://interviewquestions.tuteehub.com/tag/bengal-395422" style="font-weight:bold;" target="_blank" title="Click to know more about BENGAL">BENGAL</a>, the processing of indigo earlier and jute later coupled with the opening of coalfields of the Damodar Valley and iron ore deposits of the Chotanagpur plateau, contributed to the industrial development of the region. <br/>Labour: Cheap labour available from thickly populated part of Bihar, eastern Uttar Pradesh and Odisha also contributed to its development. Kolkata, being the capital city of British India (1773-1911), attracted the British capital. The establishment of first jute mill at Rishra in 1855 ushered in the era of modern industrial clustering in this region. The major concentration of jute industry is at Haora and Bhatapara. The partition of the country in <a href="https://interviewquestions.tuteehub.com/tag/1947-281612" style="font-weight:bold;" target="_blank" title="Click to know more about 1947">1947</a> <a href="https://interviewquestions.tuteehub.com/tag/adversely-7661911" style="font-weight:bold;" target="_blank" title="Click to know more about ADVERSELY">ADVERSELY</a> affected this industrial region. Cotton textile industry also grew along with jute industry, paper, engineering, textile machinery, electrical, chemical, pharmaceuticals, fertiliser and petrochemical industries have also developed <a href="https://interviewquestions.tuteehub.com/tag/within-732414" style="font-weight:bold;" target="_blank" title="Click to know more about WITHIN">WITHIN</a> this region. Factory of the Hindustan Motors Limited at Konnagar and diesel engine factory at Chittaranjan are landmarks of this region. Location of petroleum refinery at Haldia has facilitated the development of a variety of industries. Important industrial centres of this region: Kolkata, Haora, Haldia, Serampur, Rishra, Shibpur, Naihati, Kakinara, Shamnagar, Titagarh, Sodepur, Birlanagar, Bansberia, Belgurriah, Triveni, Hugli, Belur, etc.</body></html> | |
| 309. |
1. Why iron and steel industry is located in peninsular plateau? |
| Answer» <html><body><p></p>Solution :Iron and steel <a href="https://interviewquestions.tuteehub.com/tag/plant-1155789" style="font-weight:bold;" target="_blank" title="Click to know more about PLANT">PLANT</a> requires raw materials which are weight losing, heavy & bulky therefore its location is influenced by: <br/> (a) Raw Materials: Iron ore, coal, <a href="https://interviewquestions.tuteehub.com/tag/limestone-1074002" style="font-weight:bold;" target="_blank" title="Click to know more about LIMESTONE">LIMESTONE</a>, dolomite, manganese are weight losing and therefore, industries should be <a href="https://interviewquestions.tuteehub.com/tag/located-543617" style="font-weight:bold;" target="_blank" title="Click to know more about LOCATED">LOCATED</a> near the source of raw materials. <br/> (b) Cost: Industry should be located at place where the cost of assembling and the raw material and distribution of <a href="https://interviewquestions.tuteehub.com/tag/finished-2643057" style="font-weight:bold;" target="_blank" title="Click to know more about FINISHED">FINISHED</a> product is the lowest. Some steel plants are located near coal fields and iron ore producing areas. <br/> (c) Transport: All the plants are located on the trunk rail routes which connects them to large urban market. All these conditions are favourable as peninsular India and hence iron and steel is <a href="https://interviewquestions.tuteehub.com/tag/locked-2159436" style="font-weight:bold;" target="_blank" title="Click to know more about LOCKED">LOCKED</a> there.</body></html> | |
| 310. |
Which of the following statements about magnetite ore of iron is are correct? 1.It is known as black ore 2.It contains 60% to 70% of pure iron 3 It possesses magnetic properties Select the correct answer using the codes given below |
| Answer» <html><body><p>1 only<br/>2 and 3 only<br/>1 and 3 only<br/>1,2 and 3</p>Solution :Magnetite in <a href="https://interviewquestions.tuteehub.com/tag/known-534098" style="font-weight:bold;" target="_blank" title="Click to know more about KNOWN">KNOWN</a> as <a href="https://interviewquestions.tuteehub.com/tag/black-898687" style="font-weight:bold;" target="_blank" title="Click to know more about BLACK">BLACK</a> ore. It contains <a href="https://interviewquestions.tuteehub.com/tag/60-328817" style="font-weight:bold;" target="_blank" title="Click to know more about 60">60</a>% to 70% of pure iron. Magnetite (Fe 3O4 ) ore possesses <a href="https://interviewquestions.tuteehub.com/tag/magnetic-551115" style="font-weight:bold;" target="_blank" title="Click to know more about MAGNETIC">MAGNETIC</a> properties</body></html> | |
| 311. |
Which one of the following pairs of Tribe and State is NOT correctly matched? |
| Answer» <html><body><p>Tharu :Madhya Pradesh<br/>Adi :Arunachal Pradesh<br/>Irula :Kerala<br/>Shaharia :Rajasthan</p>Solution :Tharu people are an <a href="https://interviewquestions.tuteehub.com/tag/ethnic-446821" style="font-weight:bold;" target="_blank" title="Click to know more about ETHNIC">ETHNIC</a> <a href="https://interviewquestions.tuteehub.com/tag/group-1013370" style="font-weight:bold;" target="_blank" title="Click to know more about GROUP">GROUP</a> of Nepal Terai <a href="https://interviewquestions.tuteehub.com/tag/including-7264013" style="font-weight:bold;" target="_blank" title="Click to know more about INCLUDING">INCLUDING</a> Indian Terai of <a href="https://interviewquestions.tuteehub.com/tag/uttarakhand-708" style="font-weight:bold;" target="_blank" title="Click to know more about UTTARAKHAND">UTTARAKHAND</a>, Uttar Pradesh and Bihar</body></html> | |
| 312. |
Which country has the highest and lowest growth rate of population respectively? |
| Answer» <html><body><p></p><a href="https://interviewquestions.tuteehub.com/tag/solution-25781" style="font-weight:bold;" target="_blank" title="Click to know more about SOLUTION">SOLUTION</a> : <a href="https://interviewquestions.tuteehub.com/tag/liberia-541535" style="font-weight:bold;" target="_blank" title="Click to know more about LIBERIA">LIBERIA</a> has the highest growth rate of <a href="https://interviewquestions.tuteehub.com/tag/population-1159440" style="font-weight:bold;" target="_blank" title="Click to know more about POPULATION">POPULATION</a> (8.2%). <a href="https://interviewquestions.tuteehub.com/tag/latvia-540050" style="font-weight:bold;" target="_blank" title="Click to know more about LATVIA">LATVIA</a> has the <a href="https://interviewquestions.tuteehub.com/tag/lowest-1081124" style="font-weight:bold;" target="_blank" title="Click to know more about LOWEST">LOWEST</a> growth rate of population (-1.5%).</body></html> | |
| 313. |
Why is sex ratio in some European countries recorded favourable to females? Give one reason. |
| Answer» <html><body><p></p>Solution :(i) In some European <a href="https://interviewquestions.tuteehub.com/tag/countries-936897" style="font-weight:bold;" target="_blank" title="Click to know more about COUNTRIES">COUNTRIES</a>, <a href="https://interviewquestions.tuteehub.com/tag/women-1458297" style="font-weight:bold;" target="_blank" title="Click to know more about WOMEN">WOMEN</a> have better socia-economic <a href="https://interviewquestions.tuteehub.com/tag/status-11923" style="font-weight:bold;" target="_blank" title="Click to know more about STATUS">STATUS</a>. <br/> (ii) An excessively male-dominated out migration to different <a href="https://interviewquestions.tuteehub.com/tag/parts-1148278" style="font-weight:bold;" target="_blank" title="Click to know more about PARTS">PARTS</a> of the <a href="https://interviewquestions.tuteehub.com/tag/world-1460172" style="font-weight:bold;" target="_blank" title="Click to know more about WORLD">WORLD</a> in the past.</body></html> | |
| 314. |
Which of the following statements is/are correct? 1.Air close to the Earth's surface is heavier. 2.Air close to the Earth's surface contains larger quantity of water vapour and dust particles Select the correct answer using the code given below |
| Answer» <html><body><p><a href="https://interviewquestions.tuteehub.com/tag/1-256655" style="font-weight:bold;" target="_blank" title="Click to know more about 1">1</a> only<br/>2 only<br/>Both 1 and 2<br/>Neither1 nor 2</p>Solution : At higher altitude <a href="https://interviewquestions.tuteehub.com/tag/air-852233" style="font-weight:bold;" target="_blank" title="Click to know more about AIR">AIR</a> is lighter while close to earth surface its heavier. In Troposphere the <a href="https://interviewquestions.tuteehub.com/tag/dust-960865" style="font-weight:bold;" target="_blank" title="Click to know more about DUST">DUST</a> <a href="https://interviewquestions.tuteehub.com/tag/particles-1147533" style="font-weight:bold;" target="_blank" title="Click to know more about PARTICLES">PARTICLES</a> and <a href="https://interviewquestions.tuteehub.com/tag/water-1449333" style="font-weight:bold;" target="_blank" title="Click to know more about WATER">WATER</a> is more than upper layer</body></html> | |
| 315. |
What would be the date and local time of a place located at 88^@ 30' E longitude when the local time at 0^@ longitude is 19.00 hrs. of 28th February 2013? |
| Answer» <html><body><p>23-54 hrs. of 28th February<br/>00-54 hrs, of 1 March<br/>23-30 hrs. of 28th February<br/>00-44 hrs. of 1 March</p>Solution :There is a time difference of 4 minutes at Eurg `1^@`. <a href="https://interviewquestions.tuteehub.com/tag/hence-484344" style="font-weight:bold;" target="_blank" title="Click to know more about HENCE">HENCE</a> the <a href="https://interviewquestions.tuteehub.com/tag/following-463335" style="font-weight:bold;" target="_blank" title="Click to know more about FOLLOWING">FOLLOWING</a> calculation will be done. <br/>Long Time difference <br/> 8803'-80-30' x 4 =5 hrs 54 minutes, <br/><a href="https://interviewquestions.tuteehub.com/tag/countries-936897" style="font-weight:bold;" target="_blank" title="Click to know more about COUNTRIES">COUNTRIES</a> in E of Greenwich Meridian, will <a href="https://interviewquestions.tuteehub.com/tag/get-11812" style="font-weight:bold;" target="_blank" title="Click to know more about GET">GET</a> more time i.s, in East time will be <a href="https://interviewquestions.tuteehub.com/tag/added-367625" style="font-weight:bold;" target="_blank" title="Click to know more about ADDED">ADDED</a>, while in West time will be less. At `0^@` Longitude is 19 hrs of 28th Feb. 19 hrs +5 hrs 54 minutes=24 hrs-54 minutes the date will change at 24.01 hrs. So it will be 0-54 minutes of 1st March.</body></html> | |
| 316. |
Which five states of India have the lowest rank in HDI ? |
| Answer» <html><body><p></p><a href="https://interviewquestions.tuteehub.com/tag/solution-25781" style="font-weight:bold;" target="_blank" title="Click to know more about SOLUTION">SOLUTION</a> :In India, Human Development <a href="https://interviewquestions.tuteehub.com/tag/index-505893" style="font-weight:bold;" target="_blank" title="Click to know more about INDEX">INDEX</a> of <a href="https://interviewquestions.tuteehub.com/tag/bihar-4190" style="font-weight:bold;" target="_blank" title="Click to know more about BIHAR">BIHAR</a> is 0.367 <a href="https://interviewquestions.tuteehub.com/tag/followed-2079285" style="font-weight:bold;" target="_blank" title="Click to know more about FOLLOWED">FOLLOWED</a> by Assam with 0.386, Uttar Pradesh with 0.388, Madhya Pradesh with 0.394 and Odisha with 0.404.</body></html> | |
| 317. |
Which are the two types of intensive subsistence agriculture? |
| Answer» <html><body><p></p>Solution :<a href="https://interviewquestions.tuteehub.com/tag/two-714195" style="font-weight:bold;" target="_blank" title="Click to know more about TWO">TWO</a> types of intensive subsistence <a href="https://interviewquestions.tuteehub.com/tag/agriculture-826" style="font-weight:bold;" target="_blank" title="Click to know more about AGRICULTURE">AGRICULTURE</a> are: <br/> (a) Intensive subsistence agriculture dominated by <a href="https://interviewquestions.tuteehub.com/tag/wet-1452057" style="font-weight:bold;" target="_blank" title="Click to know more about WET">WET</a> paddy <a href="https://interviewquestions.tuteehub.com/tag/cultivation-940329" style="font-weight:bold;" target="_blank" title="Click to know more about CULTIVATION">CULTIVATION</a>. <br/> (b) Intensive subsidence agriculture dominated by <a href="https://interviewquestions.tuteehub.com/tag/crops-939365" style="font-weight:bold;" target="_blank" title="Click to know more about CROPS">CROPS</a> other than paddy.</body></html> | |
| 318. |
Which one among the following statements is not correct? |
| Answer» <html><body><p> More than 50% of world's animal species are found in tropical rain forest<br/>One-third of land <a href="https://interviewquestions.tuteehub.com/tag/surface-1235573" style="font-weight:bold;" target="_blank" title="Click to know more about SURFACE">SURFACE</a> is <a href="https://interviewquestions.tuteehub.com/tag/arid-381606" style="font-weight:bold;" target="_blank" title="Click to know more about ARID">ARID</a> or semi-arid<br/>Floating plants (phytoplankton) in the ocean produce over <a href="https://interviewquestions.tuteehub.com/tag/half-1014510" style="font-weight:bold;" target="_blank" title="Click to know more about HALF">HALF</a> the world's oxygen<br/>World's important deserts are located across the equator</p>Solution :Worlds important deserts are generally located on the <a href="https://interviewquestions.tuteehub.com/tag/western-1451931" style="font-weight:bold;" target="_blank" title="Click to know more about WESTERN">WESTERN</a> <a href="https://interviewquestions.tuteehub.com/tag/parts-1148278" style="font-weight:bold;" target="_blank" title="Click to know more about PARTS">PARTS</a> of the continents.</body></html> | |
| 319. |
1. Which canal has reduced the distance between New York and San Francisco? |
| Answer» <html><body><p></p>Solution :<a href="https://interviewquestions.tuteehub.com/tag/panama-594980" style="font-weight:bold;" target="_blank" title="Click to know more about PANAMA">PANAMA</a> <a href="https://interviewquestions.tuteehub.com/tag/canal-908159" style="font-weight:bold;" target="_blank" title="Click to know more about CANAL">CANAL</a> has reduced the <a href="https://interviewquestions.tuteehub.com/tag/distance-116" style="font-weight:bold;" target="_blank" title="Click to know more about DISTANCE">DISTANCE</a> between New York and <a href="https://interviewquestions.tuteehub.com/tag/san-635458" style="font-weight:bold;" target="_blank" title="Click to know more about SAN">SAN</a> Francisco.</body></html> | |
| 320. |
Who is responsible for planning in India? |
| Answer» <html><body><p></p><a href="https://interviewquestions.tuteehub.com/tag/solution-25781" style="font-weight:bold;" target="_blank" title="Click to know more about SOLUTION">SOLUTION</a> :The Planning Commission, a statutory body headed by the Prime Minister and <a href="https://interviewquestions.tuteehub.com/tag/members-1093187" style="font-weight:bold;" target="_blank" title="Click to know more about MEMBERS">MEMBERS</a>, is <a href="https://interviewquestions.tuteehub.com/tag/responsible-613932" style="font-weight:bold;" target="_blank" title="Click to know more about RESPONSIBLE">RESPONSIBLE</a> for planning in <a href="https://interviewquestions.tuteehub.com/tag/india-54" style="font-weight:bold;" target="_blank" title="Click to know more about INDIA">INDIA</a>.</body></html> | |
| 321. |
Why the summer monsoon winds blow from south-western direction in the northen hemisphere? |
| Answer» <html><body><p>The general direction of <a href="https://interviewquestions.tuteehub.com/tag/wind-1457295" style="font-weight:bold;" target="_blank" title="Click to know more about WIND">WIND</a> from the Indian ocean is south-western<br/>The presence of the <a href="https://interviewquestions.tuteehub.com/tag/doldrums-441458" style="font-weight:bold;" target="_blank" title="Click to know more about DOLDRUMS">DOLDRUMS</a> <a href="https://interviewquestions.tuteehub.com/tag/around-5602275" style="font-weight:bold;" target="_blank" title="Click to know more about AROUND">AROUND</a> the equator<br/>The low pressure conditions in north-west India<br/>Due to the <a href="https://interviewquestions.tuteehub.com/tag/effect-966056" style="font-weight:bold;" target="_blank" title="Click to know more about EFFECT">EFFECT</a> of Coriolis force</p>Answer :<a href="https://interviewquestions.tuteehub.com/tag/c-7168" style="font-weight:bold;" target="_blank" title="Click to know more about C">C</a></body></html> | |
| 322. |
Why is there a great need for irrigation in India? Explain any three reasons. |
| Answer» <html><body><p></p>Solution :There is a great <a href="https://interviewquestions.tuteehub.com/tag/need-25476" style="font-weight:bold;" target="_blank" title="Click to know more about NEED">NEED</a> for irrigation in India because: (i) Spatio-temporal variability in <a href="https://interviewquestions.tuteehub.com/tag/rainfall-1176708" style="font-weight:bold;" target="_blank" title="Click to know more about RAINFALL">RAINFALL</a> in the country. (<a href="https://interviewquestions.tuteehub.com/tag/ii-1036832" style="font-weight:bold;" target="_blank" title="Click to know more about II">II</a>) Water requirement of rice, sugarcane, jute, <a href="https://interviewquestions.tuteehub.com/tag/etc-975753" style="font-weight:bold;" target="_blank" title="Click to know more about ETC">ETC</a>. is very high which can meet only through irrigation. (iii) <a href="https://interviewquestions.tuteehub.com/tag/provision-607840" style="font-weight:bold;" target="_blank" title="Click to know more about PROVISION">PROVISION</a> of irrigation makes multiple cropping possible</body></html> | |
| 323. |
Write a short note on market gardening? |
| Answer» <html><body><p></p>Solution :In <a href="https://interviewquestions.tuteehub.com/tag/market-25464" style="font-weight:bold;" target="_blank" title="Click to know more about MARKET">MARKET</a> gardening, high value crops such as vegetables, fruits and flowers are cultivated solely for the urban areas. Under this the size of and they are located where there are good transportation links with the urban centres where high income consumers are located. It is both labour and capital <a href="https://interviewquestions.tuteehub.com/tag/intensive-1047509" style="font-weight:bold;" target="_blank" title="Click to know more about INTENSIVE">INTENSIVE</a> and lays emphasis on the use of irrigation, HYV seeds, fertilisers, insecticides, green houses and <a href="https://interviewquestions.tuteehub.com/tag/artificial-363964" style="font-weight:bold;" target="_blank" title="Click to know more about ARTIFICIAL">ARTIFICIAL</a> heating in colder regions. <br/> This <a href="https://interviewquestions.tuteehub.com/tag/type-715478" style="font-weight:bold;" target="_blank" title="Click to know more about TYPE">TYPE</a> of agriculture is well developed in densely populated <a href="https://interviewquestions.tuteehub.com/tag/industrial-515446" style="font-weight:bold;" target="_blank" title="Click to know more about INDUSTRIAL">INDUSTRIAL</a> districts of North West Europe, North Eastern United States of America and the Mediterranean regions. <br/> The Netherlands specialises in flowers and horticulture crops especially tulips, which are exported all over Europe. Those regions where farmers specialise in vegetables only, it is called truck farming.</body></html> | |
| 324. |
When did maximum urban growth take place in India ? What were its causes ? |
| Answer» <html><body><p></p>Solution :With increasing investment in rural areas, a <a href="https://interviewquestions.tuteehub.com/tag/large-1066424" style="font-weight:bold;" target="_blank" title="Click to know more about LARGE">LARGE</a> number of medium and small towns have developed all over the country. The <a href="https://interviewquestions.tuteehub.com/tag/level-1072714" style="font-weight:bold;" target="_blank" title="Click to know more about LEVEL">LEVEL</a> of urbanisation in India in 2001 was 28 per cent, which is quite low in <a href="https://interviewquestions.tuteehub.com/tag/comparison-11472" style="font-weight:bold;" target="_blank" title="Click to know more about COMPARISON">COMPARISON</a> to developed countries. Total urban population <a href="https://interviewquestions.tuteehub.com/tag/ahs-3536317" style="font-weight:bold;" target="_blank" title="Click to know more about AHS">AHS</a> increased <a href="https://interviewquestions.tuteehub.com/tag/eleven-445776" style="font-weight:bold;" target="_blank" title="Click to know more about ELEVEN">ELEVEN</a> fold during twentieth century. Enlargement of urban centres and emergence of new to new towns have played a significant role in the growth of urban population and urbanisation in the country.</body></html> | |
| 325. |
Which hemisphere is served more by the air transport? Why there is less development of it in the other hemisphere? |
| Answer» <html><body><p></p>Solution :Northern hemisphere is served more by the air transport. In the Northern Hemisphere, there is a distinct east-west belt of inter-continental air routes. <a href="https://interviewquestions.tuteehub.com/tag/dense-431539" style="font-weight:bold;" target="_blank" title="Click to know more about DENSE">DENSE</a> network exists in Eastern U.S.A., Western Europe and Southeast Asia. U.S.A. <a href="https://interviewquestions.tuteehub.com/tag/alone-2412120" style="font-weight:bold;" target="_blank" title="Click to know more about ALONE">ALONE</a> accounts for 60 per cent of the <a href="https://interviewquestions.tuteehub.com/tag/airways-852903" style="font-weight:bold;" target="_blank" title="Click to know more about AIRWAYS">AIRWAYS</a> of the world. New York, London, Paris, Amsterdam, Frankfurt, Rome, Moscow, Karachi, New <a href="https://interviewquestions.tuteehub.com/tag/delhi-377" style="font-weight:bold;" target="_blank" title="Click to know more about DELHI">DELHI</a>, Mumbai, Bangkok, Singapore, Tokyo, San Francisco, Los Angeles and Chicago are the nodal points where air routes converge or radiate to all continents. Africa, Asiatic part of Russia and South America lack air <a href="https://interviewquestions.tuteehub.com/tag/services-1202745" style="font-weight:bold;" target="_blank" title="Click to know more about SERVICES">SERVICES</a>. There are limited air services between 10-35 latitudes in the Southern hemisphere, due to sparser population, limited landmass and economic development.</body></html> | |
| 326. |
Who among the following was first to measure the circumference of the Earth? |
| Answer» <html><body><p><a href="https://interviewquestions.tuteehub.com/tag/eratosthenes-452693" style="font-weight:bold;" target="_blank" title="Click to know more about ERATOSTHENES">ERATOSTHENES</a><br/>Aristotle<br/>Hecataeus<br/>Herodotus</p>Solution :The <a href="https://interviewquestions.tuteehub.com/tag/earth-13129" style="font-weight:bold;" target="_blank" title="Click to know more about EARTH">EARTH</a>'s <a href="https://interviewquestions.tuteehub.com/tag/circumference-916983" style="font-weight:bold;" target="_blank" title="Click to know more about CIRCUMFERENCE">CIRCUMFERENCE</a> was first determined <a href="https://interviewquestions.tuteehub.com/tag/around-5602275" style="font-weight:bold;" target="_blank" title="Click to know more about AROUND">AROUND</a> 240 B.C by Eratosthenes</body></html> | |
| 327. |
Which one of the following is a low cloud? |
| Answer» <html><body><p>Cirrocumulus<br/>Cirrostratus<br/>Altocumulus<br/>Nimbostratus</p>Solution : <a href="https://interviewquestions.tuteehub.com/tag/low-537644" style="font-weight:bold;" target="_blank" title="Click to know more about LOW">LOW</a> cloud group includes clouds <a href="https://interviewquestions.tuteehub.com/tag/occupying-2203915" style="font-weight:bold;" target="_blank" title="Click to know more about OCCUPYING">OCCUPYING</a> height of up to <a href="https://interviewquestions.tuteehub.com/tag/2100-1823035" style="font-weight:bold;" target="_blank" title="Click to know more about 2100">2100</a> metres. This group consists the stratus, the nimbostratus and the <a href="https://interviewquestions.tuteehub.com/tag/stratocumulus-7742915" style="font-weight:bold;" target="_blank" title="Click to know more about STRATOCUMULUS">STRATOCUMULUS</a> types.</body></html> | |
| 328. |
Write a note on spatial migration within India. |
| Answer» <html><body><p></p><a href="https://interviewquestions.tuteehub.com/tag/solution-25781" style="font-weight:bold;" target="_blank" title="Click to know more about SOLUTION">SOLUTION</a> :In India there is a wide spatial variation in migration. Some states like Maharashtra, Delhi, Gujarat and Haryana attract migrants from other states such as Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, <a href="https://interviewquestions.tuteehub.com/tag/etc-975753" style="font-weight:bold;" target="_blank" title="Click to know more about ETC">ETC</a>. Maharashtra occupied first place in the list with 2.3 million net in migrants, followed by Delhi, Gujarat and Haryana. On the other <a href="https://interviewquestions.tuteehub.com/tag/hand-1015171" style="font-weight:bold;" target="_blank" title="Click to know more about HAND">HAND</a>, Uttar Pradesh (-2.6 million) and Bihar (1.7 million) were the states, which had the largest number of net out-migrants from the state.<br/> Among the urban agglomeration (UA), Greater Mumbai received the higher number of in-migrants. Intra-states migration <a href="https://interviewquestions.tuteehub.com/tag/constituted-424977" style="font-weight:bold;" target="_blank" title="Click to know more about CONSTITUTED">CONSTITUTED</a> the largest share in it. These differences are largely due to the size of the state in which these urban agglomeration are located.</body></html> | |
| 329. |
1.Which sectors have received the highest FDI in India? |
| Answer» <html><body><p></p>Solution :In India <a href="https://interviewquestions.tuteehub.com/tag/larger-1067345" style="font-weight:bold;" target="_blank" title="Click to know more about LARGER">LARGER</a> parts of this investment have gone to domestic <a href="https://interviewquestions.tuteehub.com/tag/appliances-882012" style="font-weight:bold;" target="_blank" title="Click to know more about APPLIANCES">APPLIANCES</a>, finance, services, electronics and <a href="https://interviewquestions.tuteehub.com/tag/electrical-968148" style="font-weight:bold;" target="_blank" title="Click to know more about ELECTRICAL">ELECTRICAL</a> equipment, and <a href="https://interviewquestions.tuteehub.com/tag/food-463384" style="font-weight:bold;" target="_blank" title="Click to know more about FOOD">FOOD</a> and dairy products.</body></html> | |
| 330. |
Which one of the following pairs of a river and its tributary is not correctly matched? |
| Answer» <html><body><p><a href="https://interviewquestions.tuteehub.com/tag/godavari-474404" style="font-weight:bold;" target="_blank" title="Click to know more about GODAVARI">GODAVARI</a>: Wainganga<br/>Cauvery: Bhavani<br/>Narmada: <a href="https://interviewquestions.tuteehub.com/tag/amaravati-7301" style="font-weight:bold;" target="_blank" title="Click to know more about AMARAVATI">AMARAVATI</a> <br/>Krishna Bhima</p>Solution :Amaravati <a href="https://interviewquestions.tuteehub.com/tag/river-1189947" style="font-weight:bold;" target="_blank" title="Click to know more about RIVER">RIVER</a> is the <a href="https://interviewquestions.tuteehub.com/tag/longest-1078713" style="font-weight:bold;" target="_blank" title="Click to know more about LONGEST">LONGEST</a> tributary of Kaveri river</body></html> | |
| 331. |
Which of the following two countries are separated by the 49th Parallel? |
| Answer» <html><body><p><a href="https://interviewquestions.tuteehub.com/tag/north-1124498" style="font-weight:bold;" target="_blank" title="Click to know more about NORTH">NORTH</a> Korea and <a href="https://interviewquestions.tuteehub.com/tag/south-1219419" style="font-weight:bold;" target="_blank" title="Click to know more about SOUTH">SOUTH</a> Korea<br/>South <a href="https://interviewquestions.tuteehub.com/tag/africa-368691" style="font-weight:bold;" target="_blank" title="Click to know more about AFRICA">AFRICA</a> and Zimbabwe<br/>USA and Canada<br/>France and Germany</p>Answer :<a href="https://interviewquestions.tuteehub.com/tag/c-7168" style="font-weight:bold;" target="_blank" title="Click to know more about C">C</a></body></html> | |
| 332. |
Which one of the following types of cultivation was developed by European colonists? |
| Answer» <html><body><p>1. Kolkoz<br/>2. <a href="https://interviewquestions.tuteehub.com/tag/viticulture-728303" style="font-weight:bold;" target="_blank" title="Click to know more about VITICULTURE">VITICULTURE</a> <br/><a href="https://interviewquestions.tuteehub.com/tag/3-301577" style="font-weight:bold;" target="_blank" title="Click to know more about 3">3</a>. Mixed <a href="https://interviewquestions.tuteehub.com/tag/farming-984772" style="font-weight:bold;" target="_blank" title="Click to know more about FARMING">FARMING</a> <br/><a href="https://interviewquestions.tuteehub.com/tag/4-311707" style="font-weight:bold;" target="_blank" title="Click to know more about 4">4</a>. Plantation</p>Answer :D</body></html> | |
| 333. |
Which regions are associated with pastoral nomadism? |
| Answer» <html><body><p></p><a href="https://interviewquestions.tuteehub.com/tag/solution-25781" style="font-weight:bold;" target="_blank" title="Click to know more about SOLUTION">SOLUTION</a> :Pastoral nomadism is associated with three important regions. The core <a href="https://interviewquestions.tuteehub.com/tag/region-1182095" style="font-weight:bold;" target="_blank" title="Click to know more about REGION">REGION</a> extends from the Atlantic shores of North Africa eastwards across the Arabian peninsula into <a href="https://interviewquestions.tuteehub.com/tag/mongolia-563300" style="font-weight:bold;" target="_blank" title="Click to know more about MONGOLIA">MONGOLIA</a> and Central China. The <a href="https://interviewquestions.tuteehub.com/tag/second-1197322" style="font-weight:bold;" target="_blank" title="Click to know more about SECOND">SECOND</a> region extends over the tundra region of Eurasia. In the <a href="https://interviewquestions.tuteehub.com/tag/southern-1219516" style="font-weight:bold;" target="_blank" title="Click to know more about SOUTHERN">SOUTHERN</a> hemisphere there are small areas in South-west Africa and on the island of Madagascar.</body></html> | |
| 334. |
Which one of the following scholars introduced the concept of Human Development? |
| Answer» <html><body><p><a href="https://interviewquestions.tuteehub.com/tag/prof-606806" style="font-weight:bold;" target="_blank" title="Click to know more about PROF">PROF</a>. <a href="https://interviewquestions.tuteehub.com/tag/amartya-1974882" style="font-weight:bold;" target="_blank" title="Click to know more about AMARTYA">AMARTYA</a> Sen<br/>Ellen <a href="https://interviewquestions.tuteehub.com/tag/c-7168" style="font-weight:bold;" target="_blank" title="Click to know more about C">C</a> Semple<br/>Dr. Mahabub-ul-Haq<br/>Ratzel</p>Answer :C</body></html> | |
| 335. |
Which one of the following statements is/are correct with regard to Milky Way 1.It is a spiral galaxy. 2.The solar system resides in one of its spiral arms ltbr?gt Select the correct answer using the code given below |
| Answer» <html><body><p>Only 1<br/>Only 2<br/>Both 1 and 2<br/>Neither 1 nor 2</p>Solution :The Milky Way galaxy is the <a href="https://interviewquestions.tuteehub.com/tag/home-1028530" style="font-weight:bold;" target="_blank" title="Click to know more about HOME">HOME</a> of our solar system. It is very difficult to <a href="https://interviewquestions.tuteehub.com/tag/study-1230645" style="font-weight:bold;" target="_blank" title="Click to know more about STUDY">STUDY</a> this glaxy because the solar system is located <a href="https://interviewquestions.tuteehub.com/tag/within-732414" style="font-weight:bold;" target="_blank" title="Click to know more about WITHIN">WITHIN</a> it It <a href="https://interviewquestions.tuteehub.com/tag/seems-7266461" style="font-weight:bold;" target="_blank" title="Click to know more about SEEMS">SEEMS</a> to be a spiral galaxy</body></html> | |
| 336. |
1. Who was the founder of Possibilism? |
| Answer» <html><body><p></p><a href="https://interviewquestions.tuteehub.com/tag/solution-25781" style="font-weight:bold;" target="_blank" title="Click to know more about SOLUTION">SOLUTION</a> : <a href="https://interviewquestions.tuteehub.com/tag/french-3653" style="font-weight:bold;" target="_blank" title="Click to know more about FRENCH">FRENCH</a> expert Lucian <a href="https://interviewquestions.tuteehub.com/tag/febre-7363298" style="font-weight:bold;" target="_blank" title="Click to know more about FEBRE">FEBRE</a> and <a href="https://interviewquestions.tuteehub.com/tag/paul-597476" style="font-weight:bold;" target="_blank" title="Click to know more about PAUL">PAUL</a> Vidal de la Blache are <a href="https://interviewquestions.tuteehub.com/tag/considered-7257760" style="font-weight:bold;" target="_blank" title="Click to know more about CONSIDERED">CONSIDERED</a> as founders of Possibilism.</body></html> | |
| 337. |
Which one of the following is generally found in sedimentary rocks? |
| Answer» <html><body><p>Basalt<br/>Silica<br/><a href="https://interviewquestions.tuteehub.com/tag/shale-1204587" style="font-weight:bold;" target="_blank" title="Click to know more about SHALE">SHALE</a><br/>Magnesium</p>Solution :Sedimentary <a href="https://interviewquestions.tuteehub.com/tag/rocks-1190591" style="font-weight:bold;" target="_blank" title="Click to know more about ROCKS">ROCKS</a> are formed from the <a href="https://interviewquestions.tuteehub.com/tag/sediment-1199155" style="font-weight:bold;" target="_blank" title="Click to know more about SEDIMENT">SEDIMENT</a> deposits on the ocean beds. For example-Chalk, Shale, <a href="https://interviewquestions.tuteehub.com/tag/gypsum-1014151" style="font-weight:bold;" target="_blank" title="Click to know more about GYPSUM">GYPSUM</a> <a href="https://interviewquestions.tuteehub.com/tag/etc-975753" style="font-weight:bold;" target="_blank" title="Click to know more about ETC">ETC</a></body></html> | |
| 338. |
Which one of the following is NOT a coastal depositional feature? |
| Answer» <html><body><p>Tombolo<br/><a href="https://interviewquestions.tuteehub.com/tag/sand-1194769" style="font-weight:bold;" target="_blank" title="Click to know more about SAND">SAND</a> bar<br/>Stack<br/><a href="https://interviewquestions.tuteehub.com/tag/spit-650424" style="font-weight:bold;" target="_blank" title="Click to know more about SPIT">SPIT</a></p>Solution : In a coastal environment, deposition results in the accumulation of sediment. This happens when the forces responsible for transporting sediment in a coastal environment weaken and can no longer support the sediment. Depending on how and where the sediment is deposited, a <a href="https://interviewquestions.tuteehub.com/tag/variety-1443303" style="font-weight:bold;" target="_blank" title="Click to know more about VARIETY">VARIETY</a> of landforms such as Sand bar, Tombolo and Spit can be <a href="https://interviewquestions.tuteehub.com/tag/produced-592947" style="font-weight:bold;" target="_blank" title="Click to know more about PRODUCED">PRODUCED</a></body></html> | |
| 339. |
Which of the following statements concerning temperature is/are correct? 1. In winter season isotherms in Northern Hemisphere are more or less circular on continents. 2 Isotherms are parallel to latitude in Southern Hemisphere in oceans 3 Minimum temperature during winter is recorded in Northern Canada Select the correct answer using the code given below: |
| Answer» <html><body><p><a href="https://interviewquestions.tuteehub.com/tag/1-256655" style="font-weight:bold;" target="_blank" title="Click to know more about 1">1</a> and <a href="https://interviewquestions.tuteehub.com/tag/2-283658" style="font-weight:bold;" target="_blank" title="Click to know more about 2">2</a> only<br/>1 and <a href="https://interviewquestions.tuteehub.com/tag/3-301577" style="font-weight:bold;" target="_blank" title="Click to know more about 3">3</a> only<br/>1,2 and 3<br/>2 only</p>Answer :<a href="https://interviewquestions.tuteehub.com/tag/c-7168" style="font-weight:bold;" target="_blank" title="Click to know more about C">C</a></body></html> | |
| 340. |
Who are the most marginalised group in Indian context ? |
| Answer» <html><body><p></p>Solution :It is a well - established <a href="https://interviewquestions.tuteehub.com/tag/fact-982736" style="font-weight:bold;" target="_blank" title="Click to know more about FACT">FACT</a> that majority of the scheduled castes, scheduled <a href="https://interviewquestions.tuteehub.com/tag/tribes-1427528" style="font-weight:bold;" target="_blank" title="Click to know more about TRIBES">TRIBES</a>, landless <a href="https://interviewquestions.tuteehub.com/tag/agricultural-851840" style="font-weight:bold;" target="_blank" title="Click to know more about AGRICULTURAL">AGRICULTURAL</a> labourers, poor farmers and <a href="https://interviewquestions.tuteehub.com/tag/slums-1212348" style="font-weight:bold;" target="_blank" title="Click to know more about SLUMS">SLUMS</a> dwellers, etc. are the most marginalised group in <a href="https://interviewquestions.tuteehub.com/tag/indian-508725" style="font-weight:bold;" target="_blank" title="Click to know more about INDIAN">INDIAN</a> context.</body></html> | |
| 341. |
Which one type of agriculture amongst the following is also called 'slash and burn agricuiture? |
| Answer» <html><body><p>1. Extensive subsistence <a href="https://interviewquestions.tuteehub.com/tag/farming-984772" style="font-weight:bold;" target="_blank" title="Click to know more about FARMING">FARMING</a> <br/>2. Primitive subsistence farming<br/>3. <a href="https://interviewquestions.tuteehub.com/tag/commercial-923169" style="font-weight:bold;" target="_blank" title="Click to know more about COMMERCIAL">COMMERCIAL</a> grain cultivation <br/><a href="https://interviewquestions.tuteehub.com/tag/4-311707" style="font-weight:bold;" target="_blank" title="Click to know more about 4">4</a>. <a href="https://interviewquestions.tuteehub.com/tag/mixed-561917" style="font-weight:bold;" target="_blank" title="Click to know more about MIXED">MIXED</a> farming</p>Answer :B</body></html> | |
| 342. |
Write a note on the Mediterranean Indian ocean sea route. |
| Answer» <html><body><p></p>Solution :This sea route passes through the heart of the Old World and serves more countries and people than any other route. Port Said, Aden, <a href="https://interviewquestions.tuteehub.com/tag/mumbai-482" style="font-weight:bold;" target="_blank" title="Click to know more about MUMBAI">MUMBAI</a>, Colombo and Singapore are some of the important ports on this route. The construction of Suez canal has greatly reduced the distance and <a href="https://interviewquestions.tuteehub.com/tag/time-19467" style="font-weight:bold;" target="_blank" title="Click to know more about TIME">TIME</a> as compared to the earlier route through the Cape of Good Hope. This trade route <a href="https://interviewquestions.tuteehub.com/tag/connects-929548" style="font-weight:bold;" target="_blank" title="Click to know more about CONNECTS">CONNECTS</a> the highly industrialised Western European region with West Africa, South Africa, South-east Asia and the commercial agriculture and livestock economies of Australia and New Zealand. Before the construction of the Suez Canal this was the route connecting Liverpool and Colombo which was 6,400 km longer than the Suez Canal route. The volume of trade and traffic between both East and West Africa is on the increase <a href="https://interviewquestions.tuteehub.com/tag/due-433472" style="font-weight:bold;" target="_blank" title="Click to know more about DUE">DUE</a> to the development of the rich natural resources such as gold, diamond, copper,<a href="https://interviewquestions.tuteehub.com/tag/tin-1420670" style="font-weight:bold;" target="_blank" title="Click to know more about TIN">TIN</a>, groundnut, oil palm, coffee and fruits.</body></html> | |
| 343. |
Which one of the following maps is known as Dynamic Map? |
| Answer» <html><body><p><a href="https://interviewquestions.tuteehub.com/tag/dot-958484" style="font-weight:bold;" target="_blank" title="Click to know more about DOT">DOT</a> map<br/>Choropleth<br/>Isopleth<br/>Flow map</p>Answer :D</body></html> | |
| 344. |
Which one of the following sets of States does not receive most of its rainfall from SW monsoon during the months of June to September? |
| Answer» <html><body><p>Arunachal Pradesh<br/>Assam and Karnataka<br/>Himachal Pradesh and Rajasthan<br/><a href="https://interviewquestions.tuteehub.com/tag/tamil-663053" style="font-weight:bold;" target="_blank" title="Click to know more about TAMIL">TAMIL</a> Nadu and Jammu & Kashmir</p>Solution :The north-eastern part of India gets the <a href="https://interviewquestions.tuteehub.com/tag/maximum-556915" style="font-weight:bold;" target="_blank" title="Click to know more about MAXIMUM">MAXIMUM</a> <a href="https://interviewquestions.tuteehub.com/tag/rainfall-1176708" style="font-weight:bold;" target="_blank" title="Click to know more about RAINFALL">RAINFALL</a> (Mawsynram) by the inflow of the south-west <a href="https://interviewquestions.tuteehub.com/tag/monsoon-1101165" style="font-weight:bold;" target="_blank" title="Click to know more about MONSOON">MONSOON</a> into India, while Tamil Nadu receives rainfall from the retreating monsoon.</body></html> | |
| 345. |
What is watershed management? Do you think it can play an important role in sustainable development? |
| Answer» <html><body><p></p>Solution :Watershed management basically refers to efficient management and conservation of surface and groundwater <a href="https://interviewquestions.tuteehub.com/tag/resources-11387" style="font-weight:bold;" target="_blank" title="Click to know more about RESOURCES">RESOURCES</a>. It involves prevention of <a href="https://interviewquestions.tuteehub.com/tag/runoff-1192278" style="font-weight:bold;" target="_blank" title="Click to know more about RUNOFF">RUNOFF</a> and storage and <a href="https://interviewquestions.tuteehub.com/tag/recharge-1180031" style="font-weight:bold;" target="_blank" title="Click to know more about RECHARGE">RECHARGE</a> of groundwater through various methods like percolation tanks, recharge wells, <a href="https://interviewquestions.tuteehub.com/tag/etc-975753" style="font-weight:bold;" target="_blank" title="Click to know more about ETC">ETC</a>. However, in broad sense watershed management includes conservation, regeneration and judicious use of all resources - natural (like land, water, plants and <a href="https://interviewquestions.tuteehub.com/tag/animals-875924" style="font-weight:bold;" target="_blank" title="Click to know more about ANIMALS">ANIMALS</a>) and human with in a watershed.</body></html> | |
| 346. |
1. What was the population of the world around 8000 - 12000 years back? |
| Answer» <html><body><p></p><a href="https://interviewquestions.tuteehub.com/tag/solution-25781" style="font-weight:bold;" target="_blank" title="Click to know more about SOLUTION">SOLUTION</a> :Roughly 8 million was the population of the world <a href="https://interviewquestions.tuteehub.com/tag/around-5602275" style="font-weight:bold;" target="_blank" title="Click to know more about AROUND">AROUND</a> 8000-12000 <a href="https://interviewquestions.tuteehub.com/tag/years-1464846" style="font-weight:bold;" target="_blank" title="Click to know more about YEARS">YEARS</a> <a href="https://interviewquestions.tuteehub.com/tag/back-389278" style="font-weight:bold;" target="_blank" title="Click to know more about BACK">BACK</a>.</body></html> | |
| 347. |
Why does South Africa has rail connectivity? |
| Answer» <html><body><p></p>Solution :South <a href="https://interviewquestions.tuteehub.com/tag/africa-368691" style="font-weight:bold;" target="_blank" title="Click to know more about AFRICA">AFRICA</a> has rail <a href="https://interviewquestions.tuteehub.com/tag/connectivity-11924" style="font-weight:bold;" target="_blank" title="Click to know more about CONNECTIVITY">CONNECTIVITY</a> due to the concentration of <a href="https://interviewquestions.tuteehub.com/tag/gold-1008823" style="font-weight:bold;" target="_blank" title="Click to know more about GOLD">GOLD</a>, copper and <a href="https://interviewquestions.tuteehub.com/tag/diamond-950944" style="font-weight:bold;" target="_blank" title="Click to know more about DIAMOND">DIAMOND</a> <a href="https://interviewquestions.tuteehub.com/tag/mining-1097870" style="font-weight:bold;" target="_blank" title="Click to know more about MINING">MINING</a></body></html> | |
| 348. |
Which measures of central tendency can be measured from MS excel? Explain any one of them. |
| Answer» <html><body><p></p>Solution :Central tendencies include mean, median and mode. They can be calculated using MS Excel. MS Excel calls it average. Following steps for measuring mean are as follows: <br/> <a href="https://interviewquestions.tuteehub.com/tag/step-25533" style="font-weight:bold;" target="_blank" title="Click to know more about STEP">STEP</a> 1: Enter year wise cropping intensity data in a worksheet. <br/> Step 2: Click on cell B12 using mouse. <br/> Step 3: Click on Insert menu and choose fx, this will open Insert Function dialogue <a href="https://interviewquestions.tuteehub.com/tag/box-401352" style="font-weight:bold;" target="_blank" title="Click to know more about BOX">BOX</a>. <br/> Step 4: Select statistical from select a category menu on the dialogue box. This will bring forth the statistical functions available in Excel in the box below in the same dialogue box. <br/> Step 5: In the box, select a Function, click on Average, and press OK <a href="https://interviewquestions.tuteehub.com/tag/button-11522" style="font-weight:bold;" target="_blank" title="Click to know more about BUTTON">BUTTON</a>. This will open another dialogue box called Function Argument. <br/> Step 6: Either enter the cell range of data of the first decade CL 50 s( which shows year wise cropping intensity in 1950s) in the November 1 box on Function Argument dialogue box of data, or drag cursor pressing the left button of mouse over the cell range of data.<br/> Step 7:Press OK button on the Function Argument dialogue box. The calculates mean cropping intensity for the decade 1950s in cell B12, where you had put your cursor in the beginning. <br/> Step 8: Now calculate the mean for other decade either the following steps 1-7 given above or dragging cursor right handward in the same row selecting the small <a href="https://interviewquestions.tuteehub.com/tag/square-650836" style="font-weight:bold;" target="_blank" title="Click to know more about SQUARE">SQUARE</a> from rectangle of cell B12 or you can <a href="https://interviewquestions.tuteehub.com/tag/copy-25621" style="font-weight:bold;" target="_blank" title="Click to know more about COPY">COPY</a> the cell B12 and paste it on D12, F12,H12 and J12. This will give you mean value of cropping intensity for the decades 1960s, 1970s, 1980s and 1990s respectively. It is shown with the help of following diagrams: <img src="https://d10lpgp6xz60nq.cloudfront.net/physics_images/FM_GEO_XII_P3_C04_E02_013_S01.png" width="80%"/> <br/> <br/> <img src="https://d10lpgp6xz60nq.cloudfront.net/physics_images/FM_GEO_XII_P3_C04_E02_013_S02.png" width="80%"/></body></html> | |
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Which of the following statements about tornadoes are correct? Tornadoes usually spin 1. anticlockwise in the northern hemisphere 2.clockwise in the southern hemisphere 3 clockwise in the northern hemisphere. 4 anticlockwise in the southern hemisphere. Select the correct answer using the code given below |
| Answer» <html><body><p> <a href="https://interviewquestions.tuteehub.com/tag/1-256655" style="font-weight:bold;" target="_blank" title="Click to know more about 1">1</a> and 3<br/>1 and 2<br/>2 and 4<br/>2 and 3</p>Solution :Tornado- A <a href="https://interviewquestions.tuteehub.com/tag/rapidly-2972968" style="font-weight:bold;" target="_blank" title="Click to know more about RAPIDLY">RAPIDLY</a> rotating column of the air developed around a very intense low pressure area, associated with a <a href="https://interviewquestions.tuteehub.com/tag/dark-943775" style="font-weight:bold;" target="_blank" title="Click to know more about DARK">DARK</a> funnel shaped <a href="https://interviewquestions.tuteehub.com/tag/cloud-11874" style="font-weight:bold;" target="_blank" title="Click to know more about CLOUD">CLOUD</a>, <a href="https://interviewquestions.tuteehub.com/tag/originate-1139786" style="font-weight:bold;" target="_blank" title="Click to know more about ORIGINATE">ORIGINATE</a> at USA The air is anticlockwise in the northern hemisphere and clockwise in southern hemisphere.</body></html> | |
| 350. |
Which is the most densely populated country of Asia? |
| Answer» <html><body><p></p>Solution :<a href="https://interviewquestions.tuteehub.com/tag/singapore-1125" style="font-weight:bold;" target="_blank" title="Click to know more about SINGAPORE">SINGAPORE</a> is the most <a href="https://interviewquestions.tuteehub.com/tag/densely-7381501" style="font-weight:bold;" target="_blank" title="Click to know more about DENSELY">DENSELY</a> <a href="https://interviewquestions.tuteehub.com/tag/populated-7262388" style="font-weight:bold;" target="_blank" title="Click to know more about POPULATED">POPULATED</a> country of <a href="https://interviewquestions.tuteehub.com/tag/asia-383324" style="font-weight:bold;" target="_blank" title="Click to know more about ASIA">ASIA</a>.</body></html> | |