Geography - MOST IMPORTANT DFCCIL MTS Previous Year Questions
Practice real questions from previous year exams of DFCCIL MTS.
📘 Water Resources and Conservation📚 Misc
Q1
What is the main cause of water pollution?
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📘 Drainage System- Overview📚 Wetlands of India
Q2
Which of the following wetlands is the largest brackish water lagoon in India and a designated Ramsar site?
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📘 Atmosphere: Composition and Structure📚 Composition of the Atmosphere (Gases, Water Vapour, Dust Particles)
Q3
Which of the following gases is considered the primary contributor to the greenhouse effect?
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📘 Soil of India📚 Alluvial Soil
Q4
Which type of soil is best for growing rice?
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📘 Climate of India📚 Factors affecting the climate of India
Q5
Which factor has the greatest influence on the climate of a region?
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📘 The Ganga River System📚 Misc
Q6
The blind river dolphins are found in the waters of
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📘 Famous Hill Stations of India📚 Hill Stations of India
Q7
Which of the following hill stations is called 'Mini Switzerland of India'?
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📘 The Ganga River System📚 Tributaries of Ganga
Q8
The Yamuna does not pass through which of the following states?
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📘 Drainage System- Overview📚 The Peninsular Drainage System
Q9
Which of the following groups of rivers is placed in the correct sequence from north to south of the Peninsular River?
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📘 Population and Demographics of India📚 Census Data: State Rankings by Population, Density, and Literacy (2001 & 2011)
Q10
Which is the least populated state according to the census of 2011?
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📘 Atmosphere: Composition and Structure📚 Composition of the Atmosphere (Gases, Water Vapour, Dust Particles)
Q11
Which is NOT a green house gas in earth's atmosphere?
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📘 Major World Landforms (Factual Examples)📚 Globally significant Plateaus
Q12
Which of the following statements regarding the Patagonian Plateau is/are correct?
1. It is located in South America.
2. It is one of the driest plateaus in the world.
3. It is famous for its biodiversity and tropical forests.
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📘 Major World Landforms (Factual Examples)📚 Globally significant Rivers and Lakes
Q13
Which river originates south of the equator and flows north through north-eastern Africa to drain into the Mediterranean Sea?
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📘 Major World Landforms (Factual Examples)📚 Globally significant Rivers and Lakes
Q14
Baghdad is situated on the banks of which river?
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📘 Physiography of India📚 Eastern Ghats
Q15
Match the hills of India with their regions.
Hills:
1. Javadi Hills
2. Doddabetta
3. Jaintia Hills
4. Patkai Hills
Regions:
a. Eastern Ghats
b. Western Ghats
c. Purvanchal
d. Meghalaya Plateau
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📘 Natural Vegetation and Biomes📚 Misc
Q16
Which of the following options represents the correct match between the trophic levels in Column A and the illustrations in Column B?
Column – A (Type of Trophic Level):
i. first trophic level
ii. second trophic level
iii. third trophic level
iv. fourth trophic level
Column - B (Illustration):
a. human
b. phytoplankton
c. zooplankton
d. fishes
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📘 The Brahmaputra River system📚 Different names of Brahmaputra River
Q17
Which of the following statements regarding the given rivers is/are correct?
1. Tsangpo crosses over into India under the name of Dihang.
2. Godavari has the second largest river basin covering about 10 percent of the area of India.
3. Rivers Chambal and Betwa are the important tributaries of river Ganga which join river Ganga directly in Uttar Pradesh.
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📘 Major World Landforms (Factual Examples)📚 Globally significant Mountains and Peaks
Q18
How many of the following pairs are correctly matched?
S.No. Mountain Range Continent
1. Andes South America
2. Himalaya Asia
3. Atlas Africa
4. Rocky Mountains Europe
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📘 Climate of India📚 Seasonal Rhythm
Q19
What causes rainfall on the coastal areas of Tamil Nadu in the beginning of winters ?
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📘 Natural Vegetation and Biomes📚 Types of Natural Vegetation (Forests, Grasslands, Desert, Tundra)
Q20
One of the following regions has the world's largest tropical peatland, which holds about three years worth of global carbon emissions from fossil fuels; and the possible destruction of which can exert detrimental effect on the global climate. Which one of the following denotes that region?
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