11000+ Important MCQs for CIVIL SERVICES

1) The Coromandel Coast of India receives good rains from cyclonic storms, in the months of 

2) Assertion (A) : Average ocean salinity generally decreases from equator the pole but tropical zone (20° - 30°) is charcterized by maximum salinity.
Reason (R) : The tropical zone owes its high salinity to high temperature, high evaporation and significantly low rainfall.
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3) Which one among the following best explains the reason for the eastern and western boundaries of the Pacific Ocean experiencing frequent earthquake ?

4) Which ocean occupies about 4 percent of the earth's surface ?

5) Consider the following
1. Gulf of California
2. Mediterranean sea
3. Baltic Sea
In terms of decreasing salinity, which one of the following is the correct sequence ?

6) Consider the following statements
1. The Mid-Atlantic Ridge surfaces above the sea level in Iceland.
2. The san Andreas fault if a transform fault.
Which of the statements given above is / are correct ?

7) The Caspian Sea, the largest inland sea or lake in the world, is located

8) Assertion (A) : Baltic Sea, remains open for international trade throughout the year.
Reason (R) : Baltic Sea lies in the warm temperature zone.
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9) Assertion (A) : Seas near the equator receive rainfall throughout the year.
Reason (R) : High temperature and high humidity near the equator causes convectional rain in most afternoons.
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10) The Montague-Chelmsford report formed the basis of