Thu. Jan 9th, 2025

DSSSB Year 2014 PGT Tier I

  1. Ecosystem has two components which are

    Options:
    1. Animals and plants
    2. Trees and weeds
    3. Frogs and men
    4. Abiotic and biotic

    Option: D

  2. Pelagic deposits consist of matter derived from algae and are mostly in the form of liquid mud known as

    Options:
    1. Blue mud
    2. Ooze
    3. Red mud
    4. Coral mud

    Option: B

  3. Which of the following hills forms the North Eastern edge of the Chhotanagpur Plateau ?

    Options:
    1. Rajmahal Hills
    2. Mikir Hills
    3. Parasnath Hills
    4. Javadi Hills

    Option: A

  4. Which of the following is formed as result of teconic forces ?

    Options:
    1. Hanging valley
    2. V-shaped valley
    3. Rift valley
    4. Blind valley

    Option: C

  5. Which of the following earthquake waves are most destructive ?

    Options:
    1. S-waves
    2. P-waves
    3. R-waves
    4. L-waves

    Option: D

  6. Identify fluvio-glacial deposits from the following

    Options:
    1. outwash plain
    2. flood plain
    3. penne plain
    4. pan plain

    Option: A

  7. The atmosphere gets heated by which one of the followiing ?

    Options:
    1. Direct rays of the sun
    2. Volcanic activity
    3. Burning of organic material
    4. Radiation from the earth

    Option: D

  8. Winter rainfall in North-Western part of india is mainly due to

    Options:
    1. Western disturbance
    2. North-East monsoon
    3. North-West monsoon
    4. Depression in the Bay of Bengal

    Option: A

  9. The temperature that provides favourable ecological conditions for living coral reefs is

    Options:
    1. less than 10°C
    2. 10°C to 15°C
    3. 15°C to 20°C
    4. more than 20°C

    Option: C

  10. Which one of the following stages of demographic transition model predicts “a-high birth but a-low death rate”?

    Options:
    1. First stage
    2. Second stage
    3. Third stage
    4. Late-second stage

    Option: B

  11. Which one of the following ports has been developed on a lagoon ?

    Options:
    1. Chennai
    2. Mumbai
    3. Kochi
    4. Vishakhapatnam

    Option: C

  12. Which of the following is not considered a geographic pattern ?

    Options:
    1. Centralized
    2. Distributive
    3. Linear
    4. Random

    Option: B

  13. Several planned cities have been developed in India after Independence. Which one of the following is not a post-independence planned city?

    Options:
    1. Gandhinagar
    2. Chandigarh
    3. Jaipur
    4. Bhubaneshwar

    Option: C

  14. Which one of the following States has recorded the lowest human development index ?

    Options:
    1. Bihar
    2. Himachal Pradesh
    3. Punjab
    4. Haryana

    Option: A

  15. Solar radiation makes several other energy sources possible, Including

    Options:
    1. Wind energy
    2. Tidal energy
    3. Geothermal energy
    4. Nuclear energy

    Option: A

  16. All those processes which tend to bring the surface of the lithosphère to a common level are collectively known as

    Options:
    1. Gradation
    2. Degradation
    3. Aggradation
    4. Mass wasting

    Option: A

  17. Which one of the following atmospheric layers reflects radio waves that are transmitted from the earth again back to the earth?

    Options:
    1. Mesosphere
    2. Ionosphere
    3. Troposphere
    4. Stratosphere

    Option: B

  18. All the ecosystems taken together in a geographical area form a bigger unit called

    Options:
    1. Community
    2. Territory
    3. Biome
    4. Biosphere

    Option: C