Quiz July 1, 2026

With reference to the features of the Moon, consider the following statements:

1. It has mountains, plains, depressions and volcanoes.
2. Astronauts wear suits because of high air pressure and absence of gravity.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

*[A] 1 only

[B] 2 only

[C] Both 1 and 2

[D] Neither 1 nor 2

Consider the following pairs:

     Heat Zones :   Sun's apparent movement

1. Torrid zone : Sun is overhead at least once a year
2. Temperate zone : Mid-day sun never shines on any latitude
3. Frigid zone : Sun doesn't rise above horizon

Which of the pairs given above is/are correctly matched?

Consider the following pairs:

Name of Mountain Range : Type of Mountain

1. Aravali range. : Fold mountains.
2. Vosges Mountains : Block mountain.
3. Mt.Kilimanjaro : Volcanic mountains.

Which of the pairs given above is/are correct?

With reference to the Antartica, consider the following statements:

1. Antarctica has no permanent settlements.
2. Himadri is the research station of India at Antarctica.
3. Antarctica is the fifth-largest continent but has no coastal plain.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

Consider the following statements regarding to Western Ghats:

1. Western Ghats are comparatively lesser in elevation but more continuous than the Eastern Ghats.
2. All of the Peninsular rivers have their origin in the Western Ghats.
3. The Eastern Ghats and the Western Ghats meet each other at the Nilgiri hills.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?