- Name the major earthquake-prone areas of the world and give details
of the Circum-Pacific Belt. (Answer in 150 words) 10 - Define biosphere and discuss the extent and importance of the biosphere in the earth’s environment. (Answer in 150 words) 10
- Give an idea of the distribution and ecological characteristics of the tropical rain forest and explain the causes of its rapid degradation. (Answer in 150 words) 10
- Discuss how India would achieve self-reliance as well as national development in the context of the globalized world. (Answer in 150 words) 10
- Physical geography has a close relationship with Asia’s population distribution. Discuss some examples where such a relation does not hold good. (Answer in 150 words) 10
- Critically evaluate the depiction of partition horror of India in 1947 in any
contemporary Indian Novel. (Answer in 150 words) 10 - Evaluate the contribution of Dr. Bhabendra Nath Saikia towards film- making in Assam. (Answer in 150 words) 10
- With the dangers of global climate change becoming a reality, it is now time to replace the discourse of economic growth with that of conservation of nature. Do you agree? Give reasons for your answer. (Answer in 150words) 10
- Elements of dissent and protest were inherent in the preaching of the various Bhakti saints in medieval India. Discuss with examples. (Answer in 150 words) 10
- Is there a difference between urban poor women and their rural counterparts? Elucidate your views with examples. (Answer in 150 words) 10
- Discuss the major factors contributing towards the selection of location for a manufacturing industry and explain with examples the role of market in this regard. (Answer in 250 words) 15
- What are the challenges of urbanization in North-East India? Do you think
the idea of satellite township can address these challenges? Justify
your answer. (Answer in 250 words) 15 - “North-East India is well-equipped to deal with the consequences of a mega
earthquake. ” Analyze the statement with special reference to Assam.
(Answer in 250 words) 15 - What are the two broad categories of socio-religious reform movements in colonial India? How far the western impact contributed to the growth and development of the socio-religious reform movements? (Answer in 250 words) 15
- “Although India has achieved substantial economic growth in recent times,
its biggest challenge today is to bridge the widening of gap between the
rich and the poor.” Analyze this statement and suggest measures
to address this issue. (Answer in 250 words) 15 - What do you mean by feminization of poverty? What steps have been taken in recent times to address the issue? (Answer in 250 words) 15
- What do you mean by soil ecosystem? What are its components? Describe
the functions of soil ecosystem. (Answer in 250 words) 15 - Indian classical music has played a significant role in preserving cultural heritage and strengthening national integrity. Critically analyze with suitable examples. (Answer in 250 words) 15
- Evaluate the major policies of the government of independent India relating to the integration of the tribals in the process of consolidation of India as a nation. (Answer in 250 words) 15
- Evaluate the religious and historical importance of the Puranas in India.
(Answer in 250 words) 15
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Q3. Which of the following generate heat islands?
- In around wetlands
- Forest areas
- Coastal areas
- Urban areas
Q4. Which of the following is not a land use zone?
- Heritage zone
- Commercial zone
- Residential zone
- Industrial zone
Q13. The country having longest common border with India is
- China
- Bangladesh
- Pakistan
- Nepal
Q14. Numerically the largest group of Scheduled Tribes in Assam is
- Mising
- Bodos
- Rabhas
- Sonowal Kacharis
Q15. The length of the Brahmaputra National Waterway is
- 352 km
- 891 km
- 657 km
- 1621 km
Q41. Which one of the following is the southernmost town of Assam?
- Silchar
- Karimganj
- Haflong
- Hailakandi
Q43. As per 2011 Census, the average density of population per square kilometer in Assam is
- 983
- 893
- 398
- 298
Q44. Which one of the following is the smallest wildlife Sanctuary?
- Marat Longri
- Deepor Beel
- Garampani
- Nambor
Q48. Which is the Seventh National Park of Assam?
- Dehing Patkai National Park
- Raimona National Park
- Orang National Park
- Dibru Saikhowa National Park
Q70. Which is the highest crude oil-producing State in India?
- Assam
- Rajasthan
- Gujarat
- Tripura
Q75. What percentage of gross cultivated area is irrigated in Assam?
- 30%
- 20%
- 15.2%
- 5.4%
Q76. Which is the world’s oldest operating oil refinery?
- Digboi, India
- Mathura, India
- Port Arthus, USA
- Baytown, USA
Q77. How many agroclimatic zones are there in Assam?
- 4
- 5
- 6
- 7
Q79. Which district of Assam is famous for its ivory carving?
- Barpeta
- Nalbari
- Baksa
- Darrang
Q80. Which of the following boasts India’s first natural gas-based fertilizer plant?
- Ranipet
- Namrup
- Chambal
- Coromandel
Q81. What is the average cropping intensity of Assam?
- About 95%
- About 146%
- About 240%
- About 300%
Q85. Which is the longest highway in Assam?
- NH-31
- NH-34
- NH-52
- NH-54
Q98. Which of the following forms a rain shadow zone in Assam?
- Chachar district
- Southern part of Nagaon district and adjoining parts of Karbi Anglong
- Dima Hasao region
- Central Barak Valley
Q100. The 2021 Union Nations climate change Conference held in Glasgow, Scotland was presided over by
- Alok Sharma
- Bosir Johnson
- Joe Biden
- Angela Merkel
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Assam Geography/Environment MCQ Questions Set 4
Assam Geography/Environment MCQ Questions Set 4 – National Parks & Wildlife Conservation in Assam
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Q1. Which of the following protected site was declared a World Heritage Site in December 1985 by UNESCO and it was removed from the List of World Heritage in Danger in 2011?
- Kaziranga National Park
- Orang National Park
- Raimona National Park
- Manas National Park
Q2. In which year Kaziranga National Park was given official status of National Park by the central government?
- 1951
- 1974
- 1999
- 2006
Q3. Kaziranga National Park hosts around ______ of the world’s one-horned rhinoceroses?
- Half
- 90 per cent
- Two-thirds
- 100 per cent
Q4. Which of the following statements is NOT correct about Kaziranga National Park?
- It is a declared UNESCO World Heritage Site
- It is a declared Tiger Reserve.
- It is recognized as an Important Bird Area by BirdLife International for conservation of avifaunal species.
- It is declared as an Eco-Sensitive Zones (ESZs) by the Ministry of Environment, Forests and Climate Change (MoEFCC), Govt of India
Q5. Assam has what per cent of it’s total geographical area under the Seven national parks in the state?
- 1.88%
- 2.51%
- 21.68%
- 23.45%
Q6. Which state has the maximum no. of National Parks?
- Madhya Pradesh
- Assam
- Kerala
- Uttarakhand
Q7. Which National Park forms the core area of Chirang Ripu Elephant Reserve?
- Kaziranga National Park
- Manas National Park
- Nameri National Park
- Dibru-Saikhowa National Park
Q8. Which of the two National Parks are declared as National Parks in 2021?
- Dehing Patkai National Park and Orang National Park
- Dibru-Saikhowa National Park and Dehing Patkai National Park
- Raimona National Park and Dehing Patkai National Park
- Dehing Patkai National Park and Orang National Park
Q9. Which state has the largest population of wild water buffalo in the world?
- Bihar
- West Bengal
- Andhra Pradesh
- Assam
Q10. Which of the following protected areas in Assam is known for Bengal florican?
- Manas National Park
- Royal Manas National Park
- Pobitora Wildlife Sanctuary
- Garampani Wildlife Sanctuary
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