11. The percentage of earth surface covered by India is

A. 2.4
B. 3.4
C. 4.4
D. 5.4


Correct Answer: A. 2.4

12. Which among the following is/are the major factor/factors responsible for the monsoon type of climate in India?

I. Location
II. Thermal contrast
III. Upper air circulation
IV. Inter-tropical convergence zone

A. I
B. II, III
C. II, III and IV
D. I, II, III and IV


Correct Answer: D. I, II, III and IV

13. The present forest area of India, according to satellite data, is

A. increasing
B. decreasing
C. static
D. decreasing in open forest area but increasing in closed forest area


Correct Answer: B. decreasing

14. The India’s highest annual rainfall is reported at

A. Namchi, Sikkim
B. Churu, Rajasthan
C. Mawsynram, Meghalaya
D. Chamba, Himachal Pradesh


Correct Answer: C. Mawsynram, Meghalaya

15. The refineries are Mathura, Digboi and Panipat are set up by

A. Indian Oil Corporation Ltd.
B. Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Ltd.
C. Bharat Petroleum Corporation Ltd.
D. Crude Distillation unit of Madras Refineries Ltd


Correct Answer: A. Indian Oil Corporation Ltd.

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