1)

 1st September marks the beginning of the meteorological _____ in the Southern Hemisphere.

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A)

winter

B)

autumn

C)

spring

D)

summer

2)

Ozone layer in the atmosphere shields the surface of the Earth from which radiation from the Sun?

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A)

Ultraviolet (UV) light

B)

X-rays

C)

Infrared light

D)

Gamma rays

3)

Which of the following is a natural ecosystem?

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A)

Crop-field

B)

Forest

C)

Garden

D)

Zoo

4)

Which of the following crops can be grown primarily in low rainfall areas of Western India?

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A)

Rubber

B)

Tea

C)

Millet

D)

Coffee

5)

As per India Census 2011 figures, after Hindus and Muslims which is the third largest religious group in India?

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A)

Christians

B)

Sikhs

C)

Jains

D)

Buddhists

6)

Saline and alkaline soils are locally known as Thur, Reh, Kallar and _______soils

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A)

Regur

B)

Bhangar

C)

Khadar

D)

Usar

7)

Which of the following is/are the part(s) of the hydrosphere of earth?
(a) Water
(b) Ice
(c) Vapour

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A)

(a) and (b)

B)

Only (a)

C)

(a) and (c)

D)

(a), (b) and (c)

8)

The ______ is the primary layer of the rainforest and forms a roof over the two remaining layers.

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A)

canopy layer

B)

understory layer

C)

forest floor

D)

emergent layer

9)

Which of the following is a Zaid crop?

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A)

Rice

B)

Peas

C)

Wheat

D)

Muskmelon