Geography

1. As compared to earth the gravitational pull of moon is:

1. 6 times
2. 1/6 times
3. 2 times
4. ½ times

Option “2” is correct.
The Gravitational pull of moon is about 1/6 times of earth.
2. The point of origin of earth quake is known as:

1. Seismic centre
2. Epicentre
3. Core centre
4. Seismic Focus

Option “4” is correct.
Seismic focus is the origin point of earthquake.
3. Which state does not share a common border with Haryana?

1. Uttar Pradesh
2. Madhya Pradesh
3. Himachal Pradesh
4. Rajasthan

Option “2” is correct.
Madhya Pradesh doesn’t share boundary with Haryana.
4. Who coined the term “Ecology”?

1. Ernst Haeckel
2. G. Evelyn Hutchinson
3. Hugo de Vries
4. Robert Brown

Option “1” is correct.
“Ecology” term is coined by Ernst Haeckel.
5. Which of the following Indian chilly is considered one of the hottest in the world?

1. Bhut Jolokia
2. Bhut Mahabora
3. Lal Chitin
4. Lal Shamak

Option “1” is correct.
The Bhut jolokia also known as ghost pepper, ghost chili, U-morok, red naga, naga jolokia and ghost jolokia, is an inter specific hybrid chilli pepper cultivated in the Indian states of Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Nagaland and Manipur.
6. Nepali is primarily spoken in which State?

1. Karnataka
2. Rajasthan
3. Sikkim
4. Andhra Pradesh

Option “3” is correct.
Nepali is primarily spoken in Sikkim.
7. Dogri is primarily spoken in which State?

1. Assam
2. West Bengal
3. Meghalaya
4. Jammu & Kashmir

Option “4” is correct.
Dogri is primarily spoken in Jammu and Kashmir.
8. Which of the following wind is blowing from the Mediterranean sea to the North Western parts of India?

1. Western disturbances
2. Norwesters
3. Loo
4. Mango showers

Option “1” is correct.
A Western Disturbance is an extratropical storm originating in the Mediterranean region that brings sudden winter rain to the northwestern parts of the Indian subcontinent.
9. Which layer of the earth’s atmosphere contains the ozone layer?

1. Troposphere
2. Mesosphere
3. Ionosphere
4. Stratosphere

Option “4” is correct.
About 90% of the ozone in the Earth’s atmosphere is found in the region called the Stratosphere. This is the atmospheric layer between 16 and 48 kilometers (10 and 30 miles) above the Earth’s surface.
10. Where is the Great Barrier Reef located?

1. Pacific Ocean
2. Indian Ocean
3. Atlantic Ocean
4. Arctic Ocean

Option “1” is correct.
The Great Barrier Reef is the world’s largest coral reef system. The reef is located in the Coral Sea, off the coast of Queensland, Australia in Pacific Ocean.