NTSE SAT Geography Papers 10

This is NTSE SAT Geography Papers 10.. There are 15 questions in this test with each question having around four answer choices.

Questions & Answers

Assertion (A): Coal is a fossil fuel. Reason(R): It is formed due to compression of inorganic material over millions of years. Select the correct option from the given alternatives.

A
(A) is true and (R) is false
Correct
B
(A) is false and (R) is true
C
Both (A) and (R) are true, but (R) does not explain (A)
D
Both (A) and (R) are true, and (R) explain (A)

Assertion (A): The sun rises in Arunachal Pradesh about two hours before Gujarat. Reason(R): Arunachal Pradesh is on a higher latitude than Gujarat. Select the correct option from the given alternatives.

A
Both (A) and (R) are true, and (R) explain (A)
B
(A) is false and (R) is true
C
Both (A) and (R), are true, but (R) does not explain (A)
Correct
D
(A) is true and (R) is false

Assertion (A): In India, east coast has more seaports than the west coast. Reason(R): The east coast is broader and is an example of emergent coast. Select the correct option from the given alternatives.

A
Both (A) and (R) are true, and (R) explain (A)
Correct
B
(A) is false and (R) is true
C
Both (A) and (R) are true, but (R) does not explain (A)
D
(A) is true and (R) is false

Which pie diagram represents India’s age composition in 2001?

A
B
Correct
C
D

Assertion (A): The north western parts of India receive rainfall in winter. Reason (R): The winter rainfall in India occurs due to North East monsoon. Select the correct option from the given alternatives.

A
(A) is false and (R) is true
B
Both (A) and (R) are true, and (R) explain (A)
C
(A) is true and (R) is false
D
Both (A) and (R), are true, but (R) does not explain (A)
Correct

Which four major ports of India lie on the Golden Quadrilateral?

A
Kolkata, Mumbai, Vishakhapatnam, Chennai
Correct
B
Kolkata, Chennai, Mangalore, Mumbai
C
Chennai, Tuticorin, Mangalore, Marmagao
D
Marmagao, Mumbai, Kandla, ,Mangalore

Match the fishing ports indicated on the map of India (I, II, III and IV) with their respective names. A. Kakinada B. Alappuzha C. Porbandar D. Tuticorin

A
I – A, II – B, III – D, IV – C
B
I – D, II – B, III – A, IV – C
C
I – C, II – B, III – A, IV – D
Correct
D
II – A, III – B, I – C, IV – D

Which figure relates the trend of population Growth rate 1951 – 2001?

A
Correct
B
C
D

Assertion (A): The Himalayan ranges show change in vegetation from tropical to tundra. Reason (R): In mountainous area with increase in altitude there is corresponding decrease in temperature, which leads to change in vegetation types. Select the correct option from the given alternatives.

A
Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) explain (A)
Correct
B
Both (A) and (R) are true but (R) does not explain (A)
C
(A) is true and (R) is false
D
(A) is false and (R) is true

Which of the following methods are used to restrict soil erosion? A. Ploughing along contour lines B. Strip cropping C. Jhumming D. Mixed farming

A
A and B
Correct
B
B and C
C
A and C
D
B and D

Assertion (A): Although only the southern part of India lies in tropical region, the whole of India has tropical climate. Reason (R): Himalaya mountain ranges protect it from the northerly cold winds. Select the correct option from the given alternatives.

A
(A) is false and (R) is true
B
(A) is true and (R) is false
C
Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) explain (A)
Correct
D
Both (A) and (R) are true but (R) does not explain (A)

What does the zig-zag line indicate on the map of India?

A
Line dividing tropical evergreen and deciduous forest
B
Water divide between east and west flowing rivers
Correct
C
Advancement summer monsoon on 1st June
D
Line dividing annual rainfall above and below 100 cm

Which of the following feature has similar geological structure with Meghalaya, Karbi Analog plateau and Cachar Hills?

A
Purvanchal Hills
B
Aravalli Range
C
Chotanagpur Plateau
Correct
D
Siwaliks

Assertion (A): Sex Ratio in India is low. Reason (R): Indian society has been unfavourable to females. Select the correct option from the given alternatives

A
Both (A) and (R) are true, and (R) explain (A)
Correct
B
Both (A) and (R) are true, but (R) does not explain (A)
C
(A) is false and (R) is true
D
(A) is true and (R) is false

A pilot takes off from an airport at \({\text{15}}^\circ {\text{S}}\)latitude and flies \({\text{55}}^\circ \) due North. What latitude the pilot had reached?

A
\(40^\circ N\)
B
\(70^\circ N\)
Correct
C
\(15^\circ N\)
D
\(55^\circ N\)