MCQ QUESTIONNAIRE FOR GRADE X GEOGRAPHY

MCQ Set 1
Topic: Topography

Refer to the Survey Sheet No. G 43 S 10 (Eastings 47 to57 and Northings 30 to 39

and answer the questions based on it.)

1. The main occupation in the given map extract is.

a. Agriculture.
b. Forestry.
c. Fishing.
d. Mining
Ans: A.

2. The double broken line in 5138 represents,

A. cart track.
B. Pack track.
C. Metalled road.
D. Unmetalled road.
Ans: D.

3. The distance between the easting 47 to 51 in due east is,

A. 3 km.
B. 4 km.
C 8 km
D. 2 km.
Ans: B.

4. What’s the direction of Idarla from Dhann?

A. North east.
B. Northwest.
C. South East.
D. South west.
Ans:A

5. .311 in 4738 represents the,

A. Spot height of 311 m
B. Spot Height of 311 cm
C. Spot height of 311 mm.
D. Spot height of 311 km.
Ans: A

6. The roadway in Grid no. 5035 is a

A. National High way.
B. State Highway.
C. District Road.
d. Expressway.
Ans: C.

7. 2r here indicates,
A. The relative height of the embankment is 2 m
B. The relative height of the embankment is 2cm.
C. The relative depth of the embankment is 2 m.
D. The relative depth of the tank is 2 m.
Ans: A

8. The main religion in this area is,

A. Islam.
B. Christianity.
C. Hinduism.
D. Jainism.
Ans: C.
9. The main occupations in 5333 are
A. Mining and Fishing.
B. Agriculture and sheep rearing.
C. Mining and Agriculture.
D. None of the above.
Ans: B.

10. The black hair like lines seen in all over the maps are
A. Dry rivers.
B. Dry streams.
C. Drainage patterns.
D. Roots of the trees.
Ans: B.

11.Most important town in the given map extract is,

A. Idarla.
B. Malawa.
C. Dantrai.
D. Bhamara.
Ans: C.

12. The black vertical line between 51 and 52 Easting is a

A. Line of latitude.
B. A line of longitude.
C. An Easting.
D. A northing.
Ans: B.

13. The four figure grid reference of rock outcrop is

A. 5138.
B.3851
C. 1538.
D. 3815.
Ans A.

14. The drainage pattern in 5238 is

A. Radial.
B. Trellised.
C. Intermittent.
D. Dendritic.
Ans: D.

15. The settlement pattern in grid square 4938 is,

a. Nucleated.
B. Compact.
C. Scattered.
D. Isolated.
Ans: C.

16. The land slopes towards,

A. The SW.
B. NW.
C. SE.
D. South.
And: D.
17. The boundary in 5038 represents a
A. District Boundary.
B. International Boundary.
C. Tehsil Boundary.
D. Subdivision boundary.
Ans: C

18. The source of irrigation in this map extract is,

A. Perennial lined well.
B. Tanks.
C. The rivers.
D. All the above.
Ans: A.

19. Four gigure grid reference of sheet rocks indicate,

A. 5437
B. 3754
C. 5537
D. 3355
Ans: A.

20. Most widely used scale of the map is,

A. Statement Scale.
B. R.F. Scale.
C. Linear Scale.
D. Graphical Scale.
Ans: B.

21. Contour lines are the,

A. Lines joining places of equal altitude.
B. Lines joining equal temperature.
C. Lines joining places of equal pressure.
D. Lines connecting places of inaccessible areas.
Ans: A.

22. Brown patches seen in grid square 4830 is

A. Mountain.
B. Sand bar.
C. Sand dune.
D. Scattered sand.
Ans: C.

23. The climate experienced in this region is,

A. Hot and dry climate with scanty Rainfall.
B. Hot and dry climate with heavy Rainfall.
C. Hot and humid climate with scanty Rainfall.
D. Cool and dry climate with scanty Rainfall.
Ans: A.

24. Diggi found near Dantrai is a

A. Covered tank for drinking water.
B. A small tank with stored water for future use.
C. A tank for domestic use.
D. All above.
Ans: B.
25. There are many causeways in this area. They are used for,
A. Irrigation.
B. Stopping the water for irrigation.
C. To cross the rivers or streams when they are flooded.
D. To Make a way for smooth transport.
Ans: C.

26. The four figure grid reference of a surveyed tree 286 is,
A. 3251.
B. 5132.
C. 1532.
3215.
Ans: B.

27. The black curve line 5332 indicate,

A. Open Scrub.
B. Dry land.
C. Broken land.
D. Mining region.
Ans: C.

28. The area of the land enclosed in easting 49 to 52 and 36 to 40 northings is,
A. 12 sq.cm.
B. 12 sq.km.
C 24 sq.cm.
D. 24 sq. m.
Ans: B.

29. The most common pattern of the settlement in this region is,
A. Nucleated.
B. Linear.
C. Scattered.
D. Isolated.
Ans: A.

30. The four figure grid reference of inland drainage patter is

A. 5431.
B. 5430.
C. 4833
D. 5035.
Ans: A.
 MCQ QUESTIONNAIRE FOR GRADE X GEOGRAPHY
SET- 2
Picture based Questions
1. The main power line here is
a. Pylon
b. Unsuryeyed poles.
C. Telephone line.
d. None of the above.
Ans: A

2. The main source of irrigation here is

a. Covered tanks.
b. Perennial lined wells.
C. Dry Tank.
D. Streams.
Ans: B
3. 171 written here is a
A. Milestone.
B. Spot height.
C. Kilometer stone.
D. Relative height.
Ans: C

4. A mode of communication seen to the south of

Panthawada is
A. Mobile.
B. Telephone.
C. Post office.
D. None of the above.
Ans: C

5. The two types of roads seen here are

A. Unmetalled road and Metalled road.
B. Expressway and State highway.
C. national and State highway.
D. State highway and district rods.
Ans: D
6. The landform formed by the contour lines here is
a
A. Conical hill.
B. A knoll.
C. A plateau.
D. A saddle.
Ans: C
 7. RS stands for
A. A rickshaw stand.
B. Radio station.
C. Resting Station.
D. Railway Station.
Ans: D
8. The type of railway line seen here is a
a. Meter gauge single line.
b. Meter gauge double line.
C. Broad gauge single line.
D. Broad gauge double line.
Ans: C

9. stands for
a. A temple.
b. Chhatri.
C. Rest House.
D. Inspection Bungalow.
Ans: B.

10. The blue line seen here is a

A. A perennial canal.
B. Perennial river.
C. Water Channel.
D. Aqueduct.
Ans: A.

11. Red slash like lines drawn indicate a

A. Masonry dam wall.
B. An earthen dam.
C. Weir.
D. A check dam.
Ans: A.

12. 3 r is a
A. Relative depth of stream is 3 m.
B. River height of stream bank is 3 m.
C. Relative height of sand dune is 3m.
D. relative height of the region is 3 m.
Ans: B.

13. 21 r written in blue is

A. Relative depth of the perennial lined well is 21 m.
B. Relative height of the unlined well is 21 m.
C. Relative depth of the unlined well 21 m.
D. Relative height of the unlined well is 21 m.
Ans: A.
14. Sluice is a
A. Pipeline for dam water.
B. Gate for regulating the flow of water.
C. A bent pipe for water supply.
D. None of the above,
Ans: B.

15. Siphon is a
A. Pipeline for dam water.
B. Gate for regulating the flow of water.
C. A bent pipe for irrigation.
D. None of the above,
Ans: C.

16. the red colour squares in the extreme NE are

a. Permanent huts.
B. Temporary huts.
C. Rest Houses.
D. Abandoned settlements.
Ans: B.
17. White patch seen here in the river is
A. A river island.
B. Barren land.
C. Area for extracting sand.
D. Place for collecting fish.
Ans: A

18. The drainage pattern seen here is

A. Dendritic.
B. Disappearing.
C. Radial.
D. Trellised.
Ans: C.

19. The social activity carried out here is

A. Social forestry.
B. Gathering for offering puja and have trade.
C. Cultivation.
D. None of the above,
Ans:B.
20. The two possible occupations carried out here
are,
A. Mining and Fishing.
B. Sheep rearing and Mining.
C. Mining and Agriculture.
D. Agriculture and sheep rearing.
Ans: D.
21. Lime here is a
A. Lime kiln.
B. Lime quarry.
C. Limestone factory.
D. Lime making factory.
Ans: A.
22. The settlement pattern is
A. Temporary hut.
B. Isolated settlement patter.
C. Scattered.
Nucleated.
Ans:B.
23. 15 r here is a
A. relative height of cart track is 15 m.
B. relative depth of sand dune is 15 m.
C. Relative height of the sand dune is 15 m.
D. Relative height of embankment is 15 m
Ans: C.
24. Two natural features here are
A. Wells and Agriculture.
B. Barren land and dry stream.
C. Cart track and Barren land.
D. Sand and Tree.
Ans: B.
*Trees are neither manmade nor natural as we are
uncertain whether they have grown naturally or
planted by humans
25. Two man features here are
A. Wells and Agriculture.
B. Barren land and dry stream.
C. Cart track and Barren land.
D. Power line and Tree.
Ans: A.

26. A green line with dots in it is a

A. State boundary.
B. tehsil boundary.
C. Forest boundary.
B. A fire line.
And: C.
27. A blue circle with a cross in it symbolizes,
A. A hospital.
B. An Ayurvedic hospital.
C. A veterinary hospital.
B. A dispensary.
And: C.

28. The drainage pattern depicted here is a

A. Trellised.
B. Dendritic.
C. Intermittent.
D. Radial.
Ans: A.

29. 6 r here is a
A. Relative height of earthen embankment is 6 m.
B. Relative height of masonry embankment is 6 m.
C. Relative height of sluice embankment is 6 m.
D. relative height of tree is 6 m.
Ans: A.
30. What does Falls 7 m mean?
A. Water is falling in 7 m.
B. A waterfall of 7 m.
C. A waterfall of 7 m depth.
D. All the above.
Ans: B.
31. The purpose of fire line is
A. To make way for the fire brigade.
B. The way for the spread of fire.
C. To prevent the spread of fire in forest.
D. The area of the forest burnt by fire.
A: C.

32. Black curve lines along the river represent:

A. Broken ground.
B. Broken land.
C. Ploughed farm.
D. None of the above.
Ans: A.
33. The direction in which the Gomti river flows is
A. NE.
B.SW.
C.SE.
D. NW.
Ans: B
34. Describe the nature of well here.
A. A unlined well with saline water.
B. Perennial lined well with salty water.
C. The perennial well with fresh water.
D. Unlined well with salty water.
Ans: B

35. Blue red rectangle here is a

A. Post office.
B.PTO.
C. Police chauki.
D. Police station.
Ans: D
36. 1:50000 here represents,
A. Linear Scale. B. Representative fraction.
Statement scale. D. Graphical scale.
Ans: B
37. 274 here represents
A. A surveyed tree at the altitude of 274 m.
B. A surveyed tree of the altitude of 274 m.
C. A well with relative depth of 274 m.
D. None of the above.
Ans: A
 38. Police station is in which direction from the post
office.
A. NW.
B. NE.
C. SE.
D. SW.
Ans: A

39. If the distance shown on the map between two places is 10 cm, the distance on
ground will be
A. 5 cm.B. 5 km.C. 5 sq. km.D. 5 m
Ans: B.

40. The area enclosed between the eastings 32 to 36 and the northings 54 to 58 on map
will be ________ on ground.
A: 16 sq.cm.B. 16 sq.km.C. 16 km.d. 16 sq. m
Ans: B
 MCQ QUESTIONNAIRE FOR GRADE X GEOGRAPHY

MCQ Set 3
Topic: Topography
Refer to the Survey Sheet No. G 43 S 7 (Eastings 21 to 30 and northings 04
to 12 and answer the questions based on it.)

1. The main occupation in grid 2504 given map extract is.

a. Agriculture.
b. Forestry.
c. Fishing.
d. Mining
Ans: B.
2. The red line running to the north of Santewada (2608) represents,
A. Cart track.
B. Pack track.
C. Metalled road.
D. Unmetalled road.
Ans: A.

3. The main source of electricity here is,

A. Solar Energy as it’s located in Rajasthan/Gujarat area. .
B. The main power line (Electricity).
C. The wind energy.
D. All the above.
Ans: B.

4. What’s the direction of the flow of the main river?

A. North east.
B. Northwest.
C. South East.
D. South west.
Ans: D

5. Rampura lies on this bank of the river. ,

A. Right.
B. Left
C. West
D. East.
Ans: A

6. The roadway in Grid no. 2409 is a

A. National High way.
B. State Highway.
C. District Road.
d. Expressway.
Ans: B.

7. 175 qritten in 2510 along a road is a.

A. Kilometer Stone.
B. A mile stone.
C. Contour height of 175 m.
D. Spot height of 175 m
Ans: A

8. The blue line in the main river indicates,

A. A canal.
B. Aqueduct.
C.Water Channel.
D. Siphon.
Ans: C.

9. The main occupations in 2604 is

A. Agriculture.
B. Animal rearing.
C. Fishing.
D. None of the above.
Ans: B.
10. The drainage pattern in 2407 is
A. Dendritic.
B. Disappearing.
C. undefined.
D. Underground.
Ans: C.

11. The brown dots in 2609 indicate,

A. Soil.
B. Alluvium.
C. Sand.
D. None of the above. .
Ans: C.

12. The black horizontal line between 07 and 08 northings is a

A. Line of latitude.
B. A line of longitude.
C. An Easting.
D. A northing.
Ans: A.

13. The main purpose to cover the tanks in 2507

A. Stopping contamination of water
B. Preventing the evaporation of water
C. Both A and B
D. To store the water for future use. .
Ans C.

14. This region of the map has minimum settlements.

A. Northeast.
B. Northwest.
C. Southwest.
D. Southeast.
Ans: D.

15. The settlement pattern in grid square 2210 is,

a. Temporary hut.
B. Compact.
C. Scattered.
D. Isolated.
Ans: D.

16. The broken land found in 2405 indicates,

A. The climate here is cool and dry.
B. The climate here is hot and dry.
C. The climate here is hot and humid.
D. The climate here is cool and humid.
And: B.

17. The triangulated height 224 is found in

A. 2606.
B. 2706.
C. 0626.
D. None of the above.
Ans: B.
18. 15 r written in 2410, stands for
A. Relative height of sand dune is 15 m above the sea level.
B. Relative height of sand dune is 15 m.
C. The rivers.
D. All the above.
Ans: B.

19. In 2610, the available civic facilities are

A. Post office and Police Station.
B. Post office, Police station, Metalled road.
C. Post office, Police station, Metalled road and electricity.
D. All the above.
Ans: C.

20. 2811 has a manmade feature constructed over the stream is used to,
A. Cross the river.
B. Irrigation.
C. To stop the soil erosion by water.
D. To conserve the water. .
Ans: A.

21. Santanwada and Kuchanwada are 6.5 km from each other. Hence the distance on the
map will be
A. 13 mm.
B. 13 cm
C. 6.5 cm
D. 6.5 mm
Ans: B.

22. The R.F of this map is

A. 2 cm to 1 km
B. 1 cm to 50000 cm
C. 1:50000.
D. All the above.
Ans: C.

23. The climate experienced in this region is,

A. Hot and dry climate with scanty and seasonal Rainfall.
B. Hot and dry climate with moderate to heavy Rainfall.
C. Hot and humid climate with scanty Rainfall.
D. Cool and dry climate with scanty Rainfall.
Ans: A.

24. Motarable written in Grid square 2104 means

A. The metaled road can be used for driving the vehicles.
B. The cart track can be used for driving the vehicles.
C.The unmetalled road can be used for driving the vehicles.
D. None of the above.
Ans: B.

25. There are many causeways in this area. They are used for,
A. Irrigation.
B. Stopping the water for irrigation.
C. To cross the rivers or streams when they are flooded.
D. Making a way for smooth transport.
Ans: C.
26. A white patch in the river in the grid square 2806 represents
A. Barren land.
B. River island
C. Island in a river or huge rocks.
D. An embankment
Ans: C.

27. The general relief feature here is:

A. A plain.
B. A plateau.
C. Both plain and plateau. .
D. A land with gentle slope.
Ans: A.

28. The manmade feature in 2207 that is a raised Metalled road.

A. A district road
B. Causeway.
C. A state highway.
D. None of the above.
Ans: B.

29. Most common pattern of the drainage here in this region is,
A. Disappearing.
B. Dendritic.
C. Linear.
D. Trellised.
Ans: B.

30. The area enclosed on the ground depicted by the eastings and the northings
mentioned in the map is.
A. 72 sq. cm
B. 72 sq.km
C. 100 sq.km
D. 100 sq.cm.
Ans: B
MCQ QUESTIONNAIRE FOR GRADE X GEOGRAPHY

MCQ Set 4
1. PWD stands for
A. Public Welfare Development.
B. Public Work Department.
C. Peoples Work Department.
D. Purifying Water Department.
Ans: B.

2. Roadway in NE here is a
A. National Highway.
B. State high way.
C. District Road.
D. A cart track.
A: C.

3. 6 r represents
A. Relative height of embankment is 6m
B. relative height of rocky knob is 6m.
C. relative depth of rocky knob is 6m.
D. Relative height of stream bank is 6 m.
Ans: B.

4. The type of tanks seen here,

A. A perennial tank.
B. A dry tank.
C. Both perennial and dry tank.
D. None.
Ans: C.

5. A land form seen here is a

A. Saddle.
B. A plateau.
C. A conical hill.
D. A valley.
Ans: A

6. Red dotted line, here represent

A. A foot path.
B. A pack track.
C. Un metaled road.
D. None of the above.
Ans: A
7. 10 r is
A. Relative height of the sluice is 10 m
B. Relative height of the embankment is 10 m
C. Relative depth of the sluice is 10 m.
D. Relative depth of the embankment is 10 m
Ans: B.
8. Lime stone quarry is a place from where
A. Lime stones are baked.
B. Quicklime from limestone is made.
C. Limestone is extracted.
D. All the above.
Ans: C
9. The words Brick here indicate,
A. Brick kiln.
B. A place where bricks are made.
C. A place where bricks are sold.
D. All the above.
Ans: A

10. A causeway is a
A. Bridge.
B. A bridge like structure.
C. A raised metalled road.
D. All the above.
Ans: C

11. Identify a small water tank here that is used for storing
canal water that can be used later.
A. B.

C. D.
Ans: B
12. The black curve lines to the south of Rannari show
A. Broken ground in barren land.
B. Broken ground formed by the lack of water when water
gets evaporated.
C. Broken land by ploughing.
D. Dry streams.
Ans: B.

13. 286 represents,

A. The height of the surveyed tree.
B. The height at which the surveyed tree is 286 m.
C. The number of the surveyed tree is 286 m.
D. The grid no. is 286.
Ans: B.

14. Siphon is a,
A. Bent pipe taken from a canal for irrigation,
B. A water channel.
C. A perennial canal.
D. Bridge over a road.
Ans: A
16. Refer to the map above answer the questions based on it.The evidence to the direction
of the flow of the river
1. The arrow is directed downward.
2. The arrow and the decreasing spot height.
C. The increasing width of the river towards the south.
D. All the above.
Ans: D.

17. Dangrali lies on the,

A. Right bank of the river. .
B. The left Bank of the river.
C. The west bank of the river..
D. The east Bank of the river.
Ans: A.

17. Four figure reference of Chhatri is

A. 1316.
B. 1315
C. 1115
D1217.
Ans:A

18. Diggi in 1415 is a

A. Small tank for collecting drinking water.
B. A tank for collecting water for irrigation.
C. A water purification tank.
D. None.
Ans: B
Refer to the map provided above and answer the questions based on it.
19. The aqueduct stands for,
A. a conduit or artificial channel for conducting water from a distance, usually by means
of gravity.
B. a bridge like structure that carries a water conduit across a valley or over a river.
C. a system of pipes, ditches, canals, tunnels, and supporting structures used to convey
water from its source to its main distribution point.
D. All the above.
Ans: D.

20. A red colour cross near Dantewada stands for

A. a clinic. B. A Post office. C. A veterinary hospital. D. Deserted town
Ans: D
The healthcare facilities available here are
A. Human hospitals.
B. Ayurvedic and veterinary hospital.
C. Human hospital and veterninary
hospital.
D. Dispensary, hospitals and veterinary
hospital.
Ans: B
 MCQ QUESTIONNAIRE FOR GRADE X GEOGRAPHY

Topic: Topography

Refer to the Survey Sheet No. G 43 S 7 (Eastings 21 to 31 and northings 96 to 06)

and answer the questions based on it.

1. The compass direction of Sodapur from Bhadli Kotha is

a. West.
b. South West.
c. North.
d. North East
Ans: D.

2. What is the general direction of the flow of Sarod Nala?

A. South West.
B. North West.
C. North East.
D. South East.
Ans: A.

3. What type of river is Sarod Nala?

A. Perennial river.
B. Dry seasonal river.
C River with an island.
D. None of the above.
Ans: B.

4. The black diagonal line in the middle indicates

A. Weir.
B. Masonry dam.
C. Earthen dam.
D. None of the above.
Ans: C

5. The word aqueduct along the blue line indicates.

A. An artificial channel.
B. A channel supplying water.
C. None of the above.
D. All of the above.
Ans: D
6. The black curved lines along the bank of the river indicate.
A. Sand dunes.
B. Broken ground.
C. Undefined streams.
d. None of the above.
Ans: B.

7. The arrow in the Sipu River indicates.

A. The direction of the flow of the river.
B. The direction of the flow of the sediments.
C. The origin of the river.
D. None of the above.
Ans: A

8. 3r represents?
A. Relative height of the embankment of the dry tank is 3m.
B. Approximate height of the dry tank is 3 m.
C. Relative height of the dry tank is 3 m.
D. Actual height of the embankment of the dry tank is 3m.
Ans: A.

9. The 4-figure grid reference of the approximate spot height 191 below the “track follow
boundary” line to the north west of the map is
A. 2204.
B. 2104.
C. 0422.
D. 0421.
Ans: B.

10. The drainage pattern in 2697is

A. Radial.
B. Trellised.
C. Intermittent.
D. Dendritic.
Ans: D.

11. The settlement pattern in grid square 2996 is,

a. Nucleated.
B. Scattered.
C. Isolated.
D. None of the above.

Ans: A.

12. The black horizontal line along Northing 03 is a

A. Line of latitude.
B. A line of longitude.
C. An Easting.
D. A northing.
Ans: A.

13. The area of the land enclosed by Eastings25 to 28 and northings 01 to 04 is,
A. 9 sq.cm.
B. 9 sq.km.
C 12 sq.cm.
D.12 sq. m.
Ans B.

14. The type of road transport shown in grid square 2304 is

A. National Highway.
B. State Highway.
C. District Road.
D. None of the above.
Ans: B.

15. The type of vegetation seen in the given map extract.

a. Dense jungle and open jungle.
B. Open mixed jungle and dense jungle.
C. Fairly dense jungle and open jungle.
D. All of the above.
Ans: A.

16. The main occupation of the people living in the area shown in the map extract is
A. Trade.
B. Fishing.
C. Mining.
D. Cultivation of crops.
And: D.

17. The boundary in the south west corner of the map represents a
A. District Boundary.
B. International Boundary.
C. Tehsil Boundary.
D. State Boundary.
Ans: C

18. The open scrub close to Sipu River lies on which bank of the river?
A. Right.
B. Left.
C. North.
D. South.
Ans: A.

19. Causeway to the western part of the map extract indicates that
A. The area receives seasonal rainfall.
B. The area is uncultivable.
C. The area is developed.
D. None of the above.
Ans: A.

20. The word sluice printed on the map in grid square 2502 means
A. A movable gate allowing water to flow under it.
B. A fixed closed gate allowing water to flow only when opened.
C. A movable gate that does not allow water to flow through.
D. None of the above.
Ans: A.