Terra Flashcards
1
Q
In which state is India’s western most point? A) Andhra Pradesh B) West Bengal C) Gujarat D) Kerala
A
C
2
Q
Which state in India has maximum literacy? A) Nagaland B) Uttar Pradesh C) Bihar D) Kerala
A
D
3
Q
Which of these countries do not have tigers? A) Sri Lanka B) India C) Indonesia D) Russia
A
A
4
Q
Which of these places have no trees? A) New Caledonia B) Scandinavia C) Iceland D) Antarctica
A
D
5
Q
Desert National Park is the last home of the Great Indian Bustard, a large flying bird found only in India and Pakistan. In which state is the Desert National Park situated? A) Rajasthan B) Gujarat C) Maharashtra D) Haryana
A
A
6
Q
Who wrote the National Anthem of India, with its references to many geographical objects like mountains and rivers? A) Bankim Chandra Chatterjee B) Rabindranath Tagore C) Subhash Chandra Bose D) Rituporno Ghosh
A
B
7
Q
Delhi has always been the capital of India. When the British arrived,
they made a port city their capital, and it remained so even as their empire expanded. Much later however, they changed it back to Delhi. Which city was it?
A) Chennai
B) Pondicherry
C) Kolkata
D) Mumbai
A
C
8
Q
If an aquarium is used to keep fish, what is a terrarium used for?
A) Keeping rats, mice and hamsters
B) Keeping tortoises, snakes and salamanders
C) Growing plants
D) Growing algae
A
C
9
Q
Birds and aeroplanes work on the principle of air flowing below the wing that pushes them up. There is a word used to describe this force - what commonly used word is it? A) Drag B) Lift C) Curl D) Roll
A
B
10
Q
Bats use sound to locate their prey. They emit soundwaves that bounce off things around them and then they hear it, and use the loudness to find out how close things are. What is this called? A) Echolocation B) Parsimony C) Sounding D) Ranging
A
A
11
Q
From where does the energy needed to drive cars come? A) Thermal Power Plant B) Dams C) Fossil Fuels D) Solar Panels
A
C
12
Q
The Dead Sea is known as one of the harshest environments on the Earth. Which of these animals would you find in the Dead Sea? A) Seal B) Whale C) Shark D) None
A
D
13
Q
On what would you build a dam? A) Sea B) Lake C) Pond D) River
A
D
14
Q
What is the state language of Tamil Nadu? A) Malayalam B) Telegu C) Kannada D) Tamil
A
D
15
Q
What do you get when you break big rocks? A) Water B) Soil C) Gas D) No one can break big rocks
A
B
