Which layer of the Earth's atmosphere contains the ozone layer?

• (A) Troposphere
• (B) Stratosphere
• (C) Mesosphere
• (D) Thermosphere

Which landform is created by the erosional work of a glacier?

• (A) Delta
• (B) U-shaped Valley
• (C) Sand Dune
• (D) Flood Plain

Who proposed the Continental Drift Theory in 1912?

• (A) Isaac Newton
• (B) Alfred Wegener
• (C) Charles Darwin
• (D) Alexander von Humboldt

What is the correct sequence of coal types from lowest to highest carbon content?

• (A) Lignite \(\rightarrow\) Peat \(\rightarrow\) Bituminous \(\rightarrow\) Anthracite
• (B) Peat \(\rightarrow\) Lignite \(\rightarrow\) Bituminous \(\rightarrow\) Anthracite
• (C) Peat \(\rightarrow\) Bituminous \(\rightarrow\) Lignite \(\rightarrow\) Anthracite
• (D) Lignite \(\rightarrow\) Bituminous \(\rightarrow\) Peat \(\rightarrow\) Anthracite

In which stage of the Demographic Transition Model do birth and death rates both become low?

• (A) Stage I – High Stationary Stage
• (B) Stage II – Early Expanding Stage
• (C) Stage III – Late Expanding Stage
• (D) Stage IV – Low Stationary Stage

The Suez Canal connects which two major bodies of water?

• (A) Mediterranean Sea and Red Sea
• (B) Arabian Sea and Red Sea
• (C) Mediterranean Sea and Black Sea
• (D) Persian Gulf and Mediterranean Sea

Which state in India has the highest literacy rate according to the 2011 Census?

• (A) Tamil Nadu
• (B) Kerala
• (C) Maharashtra
• (D) Himachal Pradesh

The Big Bang Theory is related to the origin of which entity?

• (A) Earth
• (B) Solar System
• (C) Universe
• (D) Milky Way Galaxy

Which type of farming is characterized by "slash and burn" techniques?

• (A) Plantation Farming
• (B) Intensive Farming
• (C) Shifting Cultivation
• (D) Mixed Farming

What is the name of the line that separates India and China?

• (A) Radcliffe Line
• (B) McMahon Line
• (C) Durand Line
• (D) Line of Control

Which map projection is most suitable for showing equatorial regions?

• (A) Mercator Projection
• (B) Conical Projection
• (C) Cylindrical Projection
• (D) Polar Projection

The Mohorovicic Discontinuity separates which two layers of the Earth?

• (A) Crust and Mantle
• (B) Mantle and Outer Core
• (C) Outer Core and Inner Core
• (D) Lithosphere and Asthenosphere

What is the primary cause of the Coriolis Effect?

• (A) Earth's revolution around the Sun
• (B) Earth's rotation on its axis
• (C) Gravitational pull of the Moon
• (D) Uneven heating of the Earth's surface

Which Indian river is known as the "Dakshin Ganga"?

• (A) Krishna River
• (B) Godavari River
• (C) Narmada River
• (D) Kaveri River

The Isodapane concept in industrial location theory was introduced by whom?

• (A) Alfred Weber
• (B) August Lösch
• (C) Walter Christaller
• (D) Von Thünen