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Geography - MOST IMPORTANT KVS PRT Previous Year Questions

Practice real questions from previous year exams of KVS PRT.

📘 Map Lines📚 Isopleths (Isobar, Isoneph, etc.)

Q1

Which of the following is an incorrect definition?

🎯 KVS PRT 13/02/2011

A.

Contours : Areas of equal height above sea level

B.

Isotherms : regions of equal temperature

C.

Isohyet : areas of uniform rainfall

D.

Isobath : place where atmospheric pressure in uniform

📘 Regional World Geography📚 Misc

Q2

Which of the following countries is not included in the group of Caribbean countries?

🎯 KVS PRT 13/02/2011

A.

Cuba

B.

Bermuda

C.

Jorden

D.

Anguilla

📘 Major World Landforms (Factual Examples)📚 Globally significant Plateaus

Q3

What is called the roof of the world?

🎯 KVS PRT 13/02/2011

A.

Pamir

B.

Mount Kanchenhunga

C.

Himalayan mountain range

D.

Mount Everest

📘 Geomorphology- Rocks📚 Metamorphic Rocks

Q4

What may be involved in the process of metamorphism of rocks?

🎯 KVS PRT 13/02/2011

A.

Sandstone changing into quartzite

B.

Limestone changing into marble

C.

Rock changing into slate

D.

All of the above

📘 Universe📚 Moon

Q5

Which day in the year 2013 was the astronomical event 'Super Moon' seen in India?

🎯 KVS PRT 16/12/2013

A.

$\displaystyle 08$ -Oct

B.

$\displaystyle 14$ -Aug

C.

$\displaystyle 27$ -Sep

D.

$\displaystyle 23$ -Jun

📘 Major World Landforms (Factual Examples)📚 Globally significant Mountains and Peaks

Q6

In which country is Mount Kilimanjaro, the highest mountain of the African continent, located?

🎯 KVS PRT 04/10/2015

A.

Kenya

B.

Namibia

C.

Tanzania

D.

Nigeria

📘 Universe📚 Stars and Constellations

Q7

Which of the following is the smallest star discovered recently?

🎯 KVS PRT 16/12/2017

A.

Kepler $\displaystyle 4$ 8B

B.

KOI $\displaystyle 78545$

C.

EBLM JO $\displaystyle 555$ * $\displaystyle 57$ Ab

D.

KOI $\displaystyle 8698$

📘 Volcanism📚 Distribution of Volcanoes in the World

Q8

Which active Volcano in north-eastern Tanzania is showing signs of imminent eruption?

🎯 KVS PRT 16/12/2017

A.

Himalaya

B.

Mountain of God

C.

Mount Pinatubo

D.

Krakat

📘 Hydrosphere and Hydrological Cycle📚 The Hydrological Cycle: Components and Processes

Q9

The transfer of water on Earth and in its atmosphere involves which of the following group of elements?

🎯 KVS PRT 22/12/2018 (Shift-I)

A.

Precipitation, runoff, wind and temperature

B.

Precipitation, humidity, evaporation and wind

C.

Evaporation, condensation, precipitation and runoff

D.

Evaporation, precipitation, wind and temperature

📘 Earth Evolution📚 Time zones, Local and Standard Time and the International Date Line, Calendar

Q10

When the local time at 20° East longitude is 10:00 AM, what will be the local time at 80° East longitude?

🎯 KVS PRT 22/12/2018 (Shift-I)

A.

$\displaystyle 11$ : $\displaystyle 30$ AM

B.

$\displaystyle 1$ : $\displaystyle 30$ PM

C.

$\displaystyle 2$ : $\displaystyle 00$ PM

D.

$\displaystyle 2$ : $\displaystyle 30$ PM

📘 Earth Evolution📚 Latitude and Longitude including important Parallels and Meridians

Q11

If latitude lines are drawn/marked at an interval of one degree, what will be their total number in the Northern Hemisphere?

🎯 KVS PRT 22/12/2018 (Shift-I)

A.

$\displaystyle 89$

B.

$\displaystyle 90$

C.

$\displaystyle 91$

D.

$\displaystyle 180$

📘 Geomorphic Processes- Endogenic Forces📚 Slow Movements (Diastrophism)- Continental and Mountain building

Q12

Horsts and grabens are formed by which of the following processes?

🎯 KVS PRT 22/12/2018 (Shift-I)

A.

Folding

B.

Corrosion (Faulting)

C.

Valcanic action

D.

Freezing

📘 Earth Evolution📚 Tropic of Cancer

Q13

The tropics lie between which of the following latitudes?

🎯 KVS PRT 22/12/2018 (Shift-I)

A.

$\displaystyle 23$ $\displaystyle 1$ / $\displaystyle 2$ ° North and $\displaystyle 23$ $\displaystyle 1$ / $\displaystyle 2$ ° South

B.

$\displaystyle 23$ $\displaystyle 1$ / $\displaystyle 2$ ° North and $\displaystyle 66$ $\displaystyle 1$ / $\displaystyle 2$ ° North

C.

$\displaystyle 23$ $\displaystyle 1$ / $\displaystyle 2$ ° South and $\displaystyle 66$ $\displaystyle 1$ / $\displaystyle 2$ ° South

D.

$\displaystyle 66$ $\displaystyle 1$ / $\displaystyle 2$ ° South and $\displaystyle 66$ $\displaystyle 1$ / $\displaystyle 2$ ° South

📘 Atmosphere: Composition and Structure📚 Composition of the Atmosphere (Gases, Water Vapour, Dust Particles)

Q14

Which of the following percentages is correct for nitrogen gas found in the atmosphere?

🎯 KVS PRT 22/12/2018 (Shift-I)

A.

$\displaystyle 70$ %

B.

$\displaystyle 72$ %

C.

$\displaystyle 78$ %

D.

$\displaystyle 82$ %

📘 Hydrosphere and Hydrological Cycle📚 Global Distribution of Water on Earth's Surface

Q15

The water resources on Earth are-

🎯 KVS PRT 22/12/2018 (Shift-I)

A.

Sea/Ocean

B.

Snow on mountains and poles

C.

Monsoon rain

D.

Ocean, snow, rain and underground water

📘 Universe📚 Saturn

Q16

Which is incorrectly matched?

🎯 KVS PRT 22/12/2018 (Shift-I)

A.

Mercury – Closest to the sun

B.

Venus – hottest planet

C.

Saturn – ringless planet

D.

Mars – so called red planet

📘 Atmosphere: Composition and Structure📚 Structure of the Atmosphere (Troposphere, Stratosphere, Mesosphere, Thermosphere, Exosphere)

Q17

Which layer of the atmosphere is most ideal for flying aeroplanes?

🎯 KVS PRT 11/03/2023 (Shift-I)

A.

Stratosphere

B.

Thermosphere

C.

Ionosphere

D.

Exosphere

📘 Universe📚 Venus

Q18

How long does VENUS take to complete one orbit around the Sun?

🎯 KVS PRT 11/03/2023 (Shift-I)

A.

$\displaystyle 225$ days

B.

$\displaystyle 360$ days

C.

$\displaystyle 100$ days

D.

$\displaystyle 150$ days

📘 Earth Evolution📚 Misc

Q19

Given below are two statements. One of them is labeled as Assertion (A) and the other as Reason (R). Assertion (A) : People in Argentina and India appear to be standing upside down in relation to each other. Reason (R) : There is actually no 'up' and 'down' on the earth, it is relative. Choose the correct answer.

🎯 KVS PRT 26/02/2023 (Shift-II)

A.

both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A).

B.

both (A) and (R) are true but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A).

C.

(A) is true but (R) is false.

D.

(A) is false but (R) is true.

📘 World Climates (Koppen's Classification)📚 The Arctic or Polar Climate

Q20

Given below are two statements. One of them is labeled as Assertion (A) and the other as Reason (R). Assertion (A) : Polar regions are very cold. Reason (R) : Sun never rises in the Polar regions. Choose the correct answer.

🎯 KVS PRT 26/02/2023 (Shift-II)

A.

(A) and (R) both are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A).

B.

(A) and (R) both are true but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A).

C.

(A) is true but (R) is false.

D.

(A) is false but (R) is true.

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